Steven E. Kilgore
Mar 13, 2019
Steven E. Kilgore, 71, of Charlestown, RI passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Bethany Tucker. Born in South Kingstown, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Doris M. (Gavitt) Kilgore. Steven was a Sergeant in the US Army - 101st Airborne (Screaming Eagles), and served his country for nineteen...
Walter E. Thomas, Iii
Mar 13, 2019
Walter E. Thomas, III, 75, of Charlestown, passed away Wednesday. He was the beloved husband of the late Donna J. (Slaven) Thomas, whom he met while serving in the United States Navy. Born in Newport, he was a son of the late Walter E., Jr. and Laura (Silvia) Thomas. CWO4 (Ret.) Thomas served honorably in the United States Navy...
Gail Baker
Mar 10, 2019
Gail (Allen) Baker, 79 passed way on Sunday with one of her sons and one of her daughters by her side. She was the wife of the late Edward F. Baker Jr. Born in Westerly, she was the daughter of the late Raymond E. Allen Sr. and Ida (Maynard) Allen. Gail was active in her community of Charlestown for...
Alberta P. Rose
Mar 9, 2019
Alberta P. Rose, 90, of Kingston, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Vincent C. Rose. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Albert Proulx and Blanche Therrien. Alberta worked part-time in the wellness department at the South County Hospital and was a volunteer on the bereavement committee...
Maida Adele Barrington
Mar 8, 2019
Maida Adele Barrington, 93, of North Kingstown, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019. She was the wife of the late Wellesley G. Barrington. Born in Exeter, she was the daughter of the late Angus, Jr. and Maida E. (Hall) MacLeod. Maida was a ceramic instructor and manufacturer for Pleasant Valley Gift Shop in North Kingstown for many years....
Richard B. Dick Lynch
Mar 6, 2019
Richard B. "Dick" Lynch, 82, of Wakefield formerly of Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. He was the beloved husband of 55 years of the late Mary E. (Hanewich) Lynch. Born in Hartford, CT, he was the son of the late James and Katherine (Burns) Lynch. A native of Seekonk, now a resident of Wakefield, Rhode Island,...
Robert F. Strain, Sr.
Mar 6, 2019
Robert F. Strain, Sr., 91 of Narragansett, RI passed away at the home of his daughter Caroline S. Lang in Matamoras, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Bob was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on December 31, 1927. He was the son of the late Joseph F. Strain and Julia Collins Strain. Bob is predeceased by his wife of 58...
Ruth S. Reposa
Mar 4, 2019
On the evening of Monday March 4, 2019, Ruth S. Reposa passed away at Brookdale South Bay in South Kingstown. Born on March 20, 1958 to the late Rowland T. and Catherine (Wright) Sherman. She is survived by her husband Peter, their three children, Kari Catero, Stephanie Reposa and Jeremy Reposa, their 7 grandchildren, Alexis, JD, Benjamin, Olivia, Wesley,...
Ph. D George T. Fitzelle
Mar 4, 2019
George T. Fitzelle, Ph. D, 95, of Kingston, passed away Monday March 4th. He was the beloved husband of Constance P. Fitzelle for 61 years. Born in Oneonta, New York, he was a son of the late Albert and Ruth (Thronton) Fitzelle. He graduated from the University of Rochester, received a Masters degree from Harvard, and earned his Ph....
Patricia Ann Mullaney
Mar 4, 2019
Patricia Ann (Swanton) Mullaney, 87, of Point Judith passed on to eternal rest Monday, March 4, 2019 after a long battle with cancer at the Pine Grove Health Center in Pascoag. Patricia was the loving wife of the late John R. Mullaney. She was born in Boston, MA daughter of the late Patrick and Margaret (Mogan) Swanton. Patricia was...
Lloyd G. Wilcox
Mar 3, 2019
Lloyd Wilcox born May 16, 1933 passed away on March 03, 2019 he was the hereditary Chief Medicine Man of the Narragansett Indian Tribe and was the son of hereditary Chief Medicine Man Lawrence Wilcox and Muriel Tattoon Wilcox. He was the brother to Fred Wilcox deceased, Ella Wilcox Sekatau Tribal Medicine Woman Tribal Ethno-Historian deceased, Margare tPeabody deceased,...
Daniel A. Kwasniewski
Mar 1, 2019
Daniel A. Kwasniewski, 52, of South Kingstown, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 1, 2019. He was the loving husband of Joseph Ianonne and was the son of Carolyn (Best) Kwasniewski, and the late Paul Stanley Kwasniewski. Besides his husband and mother he is survived by his children Daylyn, Brayden, and Hailey; siblings Donna Desmarais and her husband Anthony,...
Elaine Mathewson Pereira
Mar 1, 2019
Beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, Elaine Mathewson Pereira, died peacefully surrounded by family on March 1 in Wakefield, RI at the age of 86. Elaine is survived by her children, Christopher A. Pereira, Melissa Pereira Koskela, and Jennifer A. Pereira and her husband Jonathan Scoones; her three grandchildren Jamie Koskela, Amanda Koskela, and Desmond Scoones; and much-loved nieces...
Ernest J. Petrarca
Feb 28, 2019
Ernest J. Petrarca, 71 of South Kingstown, RI passed away Thursday February 28th, 2019. He was the loving husband of Wendy (Simmons) Petrarca. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Ernest J. Petrarca and Verna (Chippola) Petrarca. Ernie accomplished everything in life a man should strive to accomplish, from personal pursuits of interest all the way...
Myrtle H. Amaral-Cetenich
Feb 24, 2019
Myrtle H. Amaral-Cetenich, 86, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on Sunday February 24th, 2019. She was the wife of the late Robert D. Cetenich, Sr. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph William and Edwina Leona (Fairbrother) Tenbrink. Myrtle was employed as a teller for Industrial National Bank, as the secretary for Davies Vocational School,...
Nancy A. Bates
Feb 24, 2019
Nancy A. Bates, 82, of Charlestown, passed away unexpectedly Sunday. She was the beloved wife of Michael A. Bates for 63 years. Born in Attleboro, MA, she was a daughter of the late Napoleon and Effie (Rallings) Gorman. Mrs. Bates was an Assistant Librarian for the Charlestown School System for 25 years, retiring in 1995. One of her passions...
Mark F. Rippe
Feb 22, 2019
Mark F. Rippe, 77, of Kingston, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019. He was the husband of Amy Lloyd Rippe. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late Hermann F. Rippe and Rose Mary (Slobodzian) Rippe. Mark was a veteran of the Vietnam War in its early days, working as a jet mechanic in...
Anna Annie Caswell
Feb 22, 2019
Anna "Annie" A. Caswell, 77, of South Kingstown, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019. She was the beloved wife of David L. Caswell. Born in Foxboro, MA, she was the daughter of the late Anna (Phinney) Couchon. Annie was the owner with her husband of Caswells Quik Mark in Narragansett for 15 years. She also worked as a...
Joanne Whispering Winds Stanton
Feb 21, 2019
Joanne "Whispering Winds" Stanton, 63, of West Warwick, passed away Thursday, February 21st. Born in South Kingstown, she was a daughter of Mark Stanton of West Warwick and the late Mary (Hazard) Stanton. Growing up she was a tremendous athlete. There was not a sport that she couldnt play; basketball, baseball, softball, etcetera. She would climb trees, ran the...
Barbara Ann Mcnulty
Feb 20, 2019
Barbara Ann McNulty, 85, of Wakefield, RI, passed away on Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 lovingly surrounded by family. A lifelong resident of South County, Barbara worked for many years for the University of Rhode Island and retired as an equipment manager for the Rams Athletic Department. Barbara was a dedicated New England sports enthusiast, who had a special place...
