Sandra Lee Yakey
Jul 24, 2020
Sandra Lee Yakey, 71, of Narragansett, passed away Friday, July 24th. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard J. Yakey. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late Irving W. and Mary (Monahan) Arnold. She was a graduate of South Kingstown High School in 1967. Mrs. Yakey was employed by Citizens Bank and Healy’s...
George F. Smith
Jul 24, 2020
George F. Smith, 70, of Narragansett, passed away Friday. He was the beloved husband of Sharon (Taylor) Smith. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late George W. and Grace (Huntoon) Smith. He was a graduate of the University of Rhode Island. Mr. Smith was employed by the former DeBlois Oil Company for several years. He was...
Joao Nacimiento Silva
Jul 23, 2020
Joᾶo “John” Nacimiento Silva age 88 entered into peaceful rest on Thursday July 23, 2020. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Jose and Joᾶnna Silva. His siblings Pedro, Emilia, Nicholas, Belmiro, and Faustino Silva, and Virginia Pina and Bea Fonseca predeceased him. He is also survived by cousins Emilia Lopes (RI) and Everett Carvalho (RI)...
Margherita Rose Thayer
Jul 20, 2020
Margherita Rose Thayer (Salerno), 98, of Peace Dale, passed away peacefully at South County Hospital on July 20. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry H. Thayer, Jr. for almost 63 years. Born in Peace Dale, Rl, a daughter of the late Giovanni Salerno and Francesca (Maiorana) Salerno, Mrs. Thayer was a lifelong resident of Peace Dale....
Christopher Shafer
Jul 19, 2020
Christopher Shafer, 74, of South Kingstown, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at home. Born in Binghampton, New York, he was the son of the late Richard Houston Shafer and Johanna Julia (Formanek) Shafer. Mr. Shafer was an environmental scientist for Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management for twenty seven years before retiring. He was a graduate of...
Donald E. Dubowski
Jul 19, 2020
Donald Edward Dubowski was born November 20, 1947 in the old Irwin Sanitarium, Saint Albans, New York. He died Sunday, July 19, 2020 in Saunderstown, Rhode Island after succumbing to Myasthenia Gravis. Don was the son of Frank J. and Wanda Jean Dubowski, both deceased. He’s survived by his older brother, Frank J. Dubowski, Jr. with his wife, Linda...
James B. Ross
Jul 18, 2020
It is with sorrow that we, the family of James Barrett Ross Jr. of Kingston, Rhode Island announce his passing on July, 18, 2020at the age of 90. James (Jim) leaves behind his wife of 70 years, Ann Penney Ross, and their 11 children: James B. Ross III, Scott Ross, Alison Hunt, Andrea Ames, Alan Ross, Dana Kenney, Betsy...
Regina V. Mastrangelo
Jul 17, 2020
Regina Mastangelo( Caforio), age 95, passed away in Hospice care at South Kingstown Nursing & Rehab on July 17, 2020. Regina is survived by her three children, Donna Wild (David), Sandra Austin (Gary), and Paul Mastrangelo (Kim, deceased) along with her six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband of 68 years, Domenic, as well...
Joshua Wilkins
Jul 15, 2020
Joshua Wilkins, 43, of Coventry, passed away Wednesday, July 15th. Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of Diane (Abosso) Welles and her husband Robert of Charlestown. He is also survived by his father James R. Wilkins, Jr. of Wakefield; a sister Rhonda Lendechae of Warwick; and his maternal grandfather Tony Abosso of Waterford, CT, as well as...
Daniel E. Smith
Jul 14, 2020
Daniel E. Smith, 72, of West Kingston, R.I., passed away on July 14, 2020, after a long battle with ALS. He was surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife, Sharon (Grosch) Smith, his sisters Donna Ryan and Sylvia Delaney, his children David Smith of Bethesda, MD, Karen Robins of Spotsylvania, VA, Charles Smith of Greenville,...
Constance Yvonne Hazard
Jul 13, 2020
Constance Yvonne (Yancey) Hazard of Peace Dale, RI passed peacefully on July 13, 2020 at the age of 83. Constance, often lovingly referred to as Nana or Miss Connie, was born on December 26th, 1936 in Norfolk, VA to Ruth Elizabeth Minnis Yancey and Eddie Marshall Yancey. Constance, second born of 8 children, was sister to Eddie Yancey Jr.,...
Arthur "Buzzy" Everett Perry, Iii
Jul 11, 2020
Arthur “Buzzy” Everett Perry III., 61, of South Kingstown, RI and Chicopee, MA, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020 at home. He was the son of the late Arthur Everett Perry and Frances Elizabeth (Robinson) Perry. Mr. Perry worked in the restaurant business as a renowned chef for many years, notably George’s Restaurant in Galilee, RI. He was the...
David "Dave" L. Pellett
Jul 11, 2020
David "Dave" L. Pellett of Narragansett died July 11, 2020 at home after a long illness. His grandfather, the Rev. Carlyle Summerbell called this "man's greatest adventure". David was born in Hudson, a small town in Iowa. Growing up the population was approximately 500 with his graduation class numbering 16. David along with his older brother Franklin C. Pellett...
Vincent Cody
Jul 10, 2020
Vincent A. Cody (81) of Narragansett, RI and Fort Myers Beach, FL, passed away peacefully at home with his family present on July 10, 2020. Vincent was born in Staten Island, NY on July 14, 1938. Besides his wife of 56 years, Maureen, he is survived by his children Michael Cody (Sopa) of La Puente, CA; Cecilia Tyrell (Steve)...
Gary T. Boden
Jul 7, 2020
Gary Thomas Boden, 68, of Exeter, passed away Tuesday, July 7th. He was the beloved husband of Gayle L. Frederick-Boden Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Herbert H., Jr. and Carolyn (Strealdorf) Boden. Besides his wife he is survived by a daughter Katherine L. Boden of Exeter; a sister Carol M. Mania and her husband...
Cheryl Ann Marcucci Maine
Jul 7, 2020
Cheryl Ann Marcucci Maine left for heaven on July 7, 2020 from complications of a rare neurological disorder called corticobasal degeneration. She bore this debilitating disorder and its symptoms for several years with an abundance of grace, good humor, practicality, and humility. She was the adored wife of Arthur H. Maine for more than 41 years. Cheryl was born...
Martin A. Mcsally
Jul 1, 2020
Martin A. McSally, 58, of North Smithfield, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. He was the husband of Jane (Plasse) McSally, the son of Eleanor (Taft) McSally and the late Bernard F. McSally. Besides his wife, Jane, he is survived by his daughter, Amanda of Crockett, California and sons, Matthew and Andrew. He also leaves his brother, Mark...
Robert A. Warner, Jr.
Jun 30, 2020
Robert A. Warner, Jr, 76, of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at home. He was the husband of Jeanne L. (Townsend) Warner for 53 years. Born in South Kingstown he was the son of the late Robert A. Warner, Sr. and Beatrice (Houde) Warner. Mr. Warner was an auto body repair manager for Don Panciera Chevrolet,...
Yardley L. Norman
Jun 27, 2020
Yardley L Norman, 60, of Wakefield passed away peacefully on June 27, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Yardley worked at the University of Rhode Island for 37 years where he was a Lands and Grounds Supervisor until his retirement in August 2017. Yardley was a loving son, husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend with a contagious smile and...
Holly Sue Siart-Warner
Jun 26, 2020
Holly Sue Siart-Warner, 45, of North Kingstown, passed away unexpectedly on Friday June 26th. Born in Warwick, she was a daughter of David and Debra (Andrew) Siart of Wakefield. Holly has been employed for the Head Start Program in Rhode Island for the past 12 years, and she loved going to work every day to work with the children...
