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North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area
Otto Jelinek
Jun 22, 2013
Jelinek, Otto, 85, passed away on June 22, 2013 at home. He was the husband of Joan (Olson) Jelinek. Born in New York City on October 8, 1927, he was the son of the late Jerry and Karli (Zwiegart) Jelinek. A US Army veteran, Otto was a jump instructor while stationed in Japan at the end of WWII with...
Sandra Douglas-Beck
Jun 18, 2013
Douglas-Beck, Sandra A. (Mellon), 66, of North Providence, died June 18, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late George and Rita (Scungio) Mellon. Sandra was a manager at Dunkin Donuts in Ft. Pierce, FL. She was outgoing and fun loving. She leaves three children, Dawn M. Douglas of Manville,...
Evelyn French
Jun 18, 2013
French, Evelyn (Raposa), 85, of Smithfield, passed away on June 18, 2013 surrounded by those who loved her. She was the wife of the late J. Earl French. Born in Somerset, MA on May 9, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Sarah (Correia) Raposa. She will be sadly missed by her loving and devoted children,...
Flora Clark
Jun 18, 2013
Clark, Flora Mary (Dragon) 92, of Stillwater Rd., Smithfield, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday June 18, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles W. Clark. Flora was a lifelong resident of Georgiaville and a lifelong communicant of St. Michael Church. She proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard during...
Evelyn Malo
Jun 18, 2013
Malo, Evelyn M. "Darling" (Motta), 84, of Whipple Rd., died June 18, 2013 at Greenville Health and Rehabilitation. She was the wife of the late Raymond G. Malo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Marie M. Motta. Evelyn enjoyed bingo and was a member of the Smithfield Senior Center. She leaves two sons, Raymond A....
Joseph Marwell, Jr.
Jun 11, 2013
Marwell, Joseph Jr., 84, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara L. (Gardiner) Marwell. A life-long resident of North Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Madeline (Maher) Marwell. Joseph was the owner and operator of both Marwell Trucking Corporation and Northeast Busing Company. He was...
James Barnett
Jun 1, 2013
Barnett, James S., 85, of Johnston, died June 1, 2013 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of Florence E. (Carter) Barnett. James was a machinist for the former BIF in Providence for 25 years before retiring. He was a member and past master of the Hamilton Lodge, F & AM, and was a US Merchant...
Louise Rameika
May 8, 2013
Rameika, Louise S. (Bicho), 88, of Johnston., died May 8, 2013 at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre. She was the wife of the late Andrew Rameika. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Manuel J. and Veronica (Lapinski) Bicho. Louise was a senior clerk typist for the State of RI for 10 years, retiring in 1989. She...
Jack Hayes
May 3, 2013
Hayes, Jack A. 64, of Providence, died Friday May 3, 2013 at Rhode Island Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Patricia (Davis) Hayes. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Leroy and Doris (Solomon) Hayes. Mr. Hayes was a graduate of Johnson and Wales University and a former agent for...
Howard Clark
Apr 28, 2013
Clark, Howard L. 79, died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fl. He was the husband of the late Carol Ann (Griffin) Clark. Born in Smithfield, RI, he was a son of the late Harold and Louise (Paiva) Clark. Dr. Clark was a principal of the William Winsor Elementary School in Smithfield. He had served...
Ralph Mccord
Apr 26, 2013
McCord, Ralph, 88, of Johnston, died Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Briarcliffe Manor. He was the husband of Angelina (Rotondo) McCord. Born in Anderson, IN, he was a son of the late James and Annie McCord. He was a conductor for Amtrak for many years before retiring. He served in the US Navy in World War II. Following...
Sandra Thompson
Apr 26, 2013
Thompson, Sandra (Luther), 52, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She leaves three children, Ame Thompson, Robert Thompson, Jr., and Kyle Thompson of Ft. Myers, FL, three grandchildren, who she adored, Morgen, Ava, and Bobby, a brother, Robert Luther of Bonita Springs, FL, and her companion, Anthony D'Arezzo. She was the daughter of the late...
Alfred Etchells
Apr 25, 2013
Etchells, Alfred W., 69, of North Providence, died Thursday April 25, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Joyce (Boullard) Etchells. Born in Providence he was a son of the late John and Anna (Berube) Etchells. Mr. Etchells was a patrolman for the Providence Police Department until retiring in 2005. Since his retirement...
Vincent Ranucci, Jr.
Apr 24, 2013
Ranucci, Vincent M. Jr., 76, of Colony Dr., died Wednesday, April 24, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Gwen M. (Furia) Ranucci. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Vincent and Vincenza (Tata) Ranucci. Vincent had worked for the Turnkey Post Office in Providence for 36 years, retiring as a supervisor. He...
Edith Jolin
Apr 24, 2013
Jolin, Edith May (Angell), a lifelong North Providence resident, died April 24, 2013. She was married to the late James A. Jolin for 63 years. Edith was a direct descendent of Thomas Angell who came to RI with Roger Williams in the ship Lion in 1631. Mrs. Jolin was the 11th generation of the Angell family in RI. She...
Mark Vallee
Apr 20, 2013
Vallee, Mark J., 61, of Red Wing Trail, died Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Beverly (Lachapelle) Vallee. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Henry and Noella (Blanchet) Vallee. Mark was a member of the Greystone Social Club and a coach for the Smithfield Soccer Youth League. Besides...
Ernest Morra
Apr 20, 2013
Morra, Ernest, 85, of Amber St, died April 20, 2013 at his home. He was the husband of Rosemarie (Reynolds) Morra. A lifelong resident of Johnston, he was a son of the late Lorenzo and Antonia (DiMichele) Morra. Ernest was a master electrician, and had worked at Cable Electric and Leviton Manufacturing for many years before retiring. He was...
Glenn Kennaway
Apr 12, 2013
Kennaway, Glenn T., 61, of North Providence, died Friday, April 12, 2013 at his home with his son at his side. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late James T. and Loretta (Murphy) Kennaway. Glenn had been a laborer for Local 271. He was a former firefighter for the Town of North Providence, and also the...
Thomas O'Donnell, Jr.
Apr 11, 2013
Thomas F. O'Donnell, 90, of North Providence passed away on April 11, 2013. He was born in Providence, son of the late Thomas and Mildred (Hoye) O'Donnell. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Jane (Rankin) O'Donnell, his sons, Thomas F. and John K. of Providence, his daughters, Cathleen Brock of No. Kingstown, Christine McElroy of...
Scott Szuch
Apr 4, 2013
Szuch, Scott M. 40, of Norwood Ave., died Thursday April 4, 2013. He was the son of Martin J. and Jolynne (Maynard) Szuch. Scott was a security guard for APG Security for the past year. He was a 1990 graduate of North Providence High School. Besides his parents he leaves his longtime companion, Kristen Paradise, a son, Jonathan Szuch,...
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