Dina Marie Narciso
Mar 20, 2026
It is with deep sadness that the family of Dina Marie Narciso announces her passing on March 20, 2026, at her home in Cornelius, NC. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, and friend whose vibrant spirit and energy touched everyone who knew her.Dina was born on April 21,1964, in Wilmington, NC, and spent her formative years in Rhode Island,...
Paul R. Pierce
Apr 17, 2026
Paul R. Pierce, 84, of Coventry, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2026, with his family by his side. A son of the late Paul F. and Doris M. (Wellen) Pierce and the beloved husband of Margaret (Mitchell) Pierce, Paul was a resident of Coventry.
Paul worked as an Independent Marketing Consultant for many years until his retirement. He...
Mary Lou Lawson
Apr 13, 2026
Mary Lou Lawson, 86, of Narragansett, RI, passed away peacefully at her beloved home on Monday, April 13th, 2026, surrounded by her family. Mary Lou was born on February 19th, 1940, in Providence RI to Miles E. Smith and Ruth L. Smith (neé Nelson). She is predeceased by her parents and her sister Marylyn (Meme) Peel. Both her childhood and...
Gail Anne Haines
Apr 13, 2026
Gail A. Haines, born March 21, 1939, to Hubert and Eva Kelley in Limestone, Maine, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026, in Wakefield, RI. She is survived by her daughter Robin Whewell, grandchildren Autumn, Austin and his wife Abby, a brother John Paul Kelley and his wife Margaret (Peggy), numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
She graduated from Westerly High...
David A. Mitchell
Apr 11, 2026
David August Mitchell of Narragansett, 86, a man of steady hands, strong convictions, and a lifelong commitment to his craft, passed away peacefully in his home on April 11, 2026.
A proud Army Captain and veteran of the Vietnam War, David’s service to his country was a defining chapter of his life. Through the years, he found great joy in staying...
Dorothy May Cormier
Apr 10, 2026
Dorothy M. (Whitford) Cormier, of Wakefield RI, passed away peacefully at 67 on April 10, 2026, surrounded by family. She was the devoted wife of the surviving James Cormier of Wakefield RI for 20 loving years.
Born to the late and missed Emil and Blanche (Larkin) Whitford on August 7, 1958, Dottie lived her life in the service of others....
Patrick Arthur Hannigan
Apr 10, 2026
Patrick A. (Pat) Hannigan, 81, passed away March 26, 2026, at his cottage in Lovettsville, Virginia. He was predeceased by his parents, Patrick S. Hannigan and Virginia L. Hannigan. He is survived by Paddy, his loving wife of over sixty years, his daughter Theresa P. Stapf (William), son Patrick J. Hannigan (Kimberly), daughter Meghan L. Hogrefe (Richard), his sister Susan...
Dolores DiPrete
Apr 10, 2026
Dolores (Pastore) DiPrete, of Narragansett, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2026. Born June 14, 1927, to George and Emilia Pastore, Dolores was a lifelong resident of Cranston and Jerusalem.
Dolores married Walter A. DiPrete on October 7, 1950.
She lived her life to her final morning in the house she loved by the sea, always happiest with her grandchildren...
Elizabeth Kane LeValley
Apr 9, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Elizabeth Kane LeValley, age 88, who died peacefully in her sleep on April 9th, 2026, in South Kingstown, Rhode Island.
Elizabeth was the beloved wife of Warren LeValley, who survives her after 29 years of marriage. Born on February 17, 1938, Beth grew up in Scituate, Rhode Island, as one...
Paul Gerald MacLean
Apr 8, 2026
Paul Gerald MacLean, 82, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026. Predeceased by his parents, Donald and Agnes, he is survived by his wife, Diane, and his children Neil (Melanie) and Kate (Tim). Paul is also remembered by his grandchildren Miles, Noah, and Ellison, as well as his brothers, Robert and Donald.
Born on May 17, 1943, Paul grew up...
Myra A. Ball
Apr 7, 2026
Myra A. Ball, 88, of Charlestown, RI, passed away on Tuesday, April 7 at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of John F. Ball. Born in Westerly, RI, on October 5, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Marion (Kendrick) Downes.
After graduating from Rhode Island College in 1955, she devoted her...
Melanie Gideon
Apr 5, 2026
Melanie Gideon, beloved mother, wife, and author, died peacefully at home on Easter Sunday. She was 62. For more than two years she lived with cancer, greeting each day with dignity and grace. She moved through every stage of illness without complaint and with a steady, quiet courage that inspired those around her.
Born in Rhode Island to Sarah and Vasant...
Daniel O. Wheelan III.
Apr 4, 2026
Daniel O. Wheelan III, 81, of Narragansett, passed away on Saturday, April 4th, 2026.
Dan was born in South Kingstown on February 4, 1945, to Daniel and Janice (Peters) Wheelan. He was raised in Providence, Rhode Island and was a graduate of LaSalle Academy, Providence College and received a Master's in Social Work from Smith College. He proudly served in...
Timothy Vincent Hanrahan
Apr 3, 2026
Timothy V. Hanrahan, 67, of Charlestown, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026 at Westerly Hospital. He was the husband of Lynne (Fontaine) Hanrahan. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late David and Dorothy (Linnehan) Hanrahan.
Timothy was a devoted member of Rock Steady Boxing. He enjoyed bowling, watching professional wrestling, and going to the movies. Above all,...
Perley E. Doak
Apr 2, 2026
Perley E. Doak, 98 of South Kingstown passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026 with his loving family by his side. One of twelve siblings, he was born in Fort Fairfield, Maine. Raised on a farm, Perley enjoyed a deep appreciation for hard work and the relationships that came with a farming community.
He graduated from Fort Fairfield High School....
Matthew Michael Morlock
Apr 1, 2026
Matthew Michael Morlock, known by all for his warm-hearted spirit, loyalty, and a remarkable willingness to help others, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at the age of 47. Born on April 27, 1978, Matthew was raised in Ledyard, Connecticut and was a graduate of Ledyard High School. For nearly 27 years, he was a devoted employee at...
Paul Donald "Russ" Russell
Mar 28, 2026
Paul D. "Russ" Russell passed away peacefully at home on March 28, 2026. Born in West Warwick, R.I., he was the son of the late J. Eddie and Dora (Joubert) Russell. He was the husband of the late Jean (Yost) Russell for 65 years.
Paul was a graduate of LaSalle Academy and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the...
Charles E. Sekator Jr.
Mar 26, 2026
Charles E. Sekator Jr., 70, of Wakefield, RI, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, with his loving family by his side. A son of the late Charles E. and Barbara P. (Champlin) Sekator and the beloved husband of 17 years to Terrace “Terry” (Benwell) Sekator, Charles was a lifelong resident of Wakefield.
Charles was known as a hard worker with...
Mary Jane Klinkhammer
Mar 25, 2026
Mary Jane Klinkhammer, 70, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026.
Born in Wakefield, Rhode Island, she spent her life in South County, a place whose salt air, winding roads, and coastal light mirrored her own calm and thoughtful spirit. Mary Jane devoted her career to serving others as a clinical counselor at the University of Rhode Island, where she...
Laura Jean Lord
Mar 21, 2026
Laura Jean (Karpinol) Lord, 76, of Narragansett, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of William C. Lord, with whom they shared 55 years together. Born on June 11, 1949, in New York City, New York, she was the daughter of the late John and...
