Milton, Kenneth R. Kenneth R. Milton of Great Island, Narragansett and formerly of Cranston and Smithfield, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024, at the age of 91. He was the only child of Roland and Virginia Milton …more 5/28/24 |
Martin, Gregory A. Gregory A. Martin, 77, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family Friday, May 17, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Mary Jean (Manney) Martin. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late …more 5/20/24 |
Martin, Gregory A. Gregory A. Martin, 77, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family Friday, May 17, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Mary Jean (Manney) Martin. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late …more 5/20/24 |
D'Abbraccio, Louis Thomas Louis Thomas D’Abbraccio passed away on May 5, 2024, surrounded by friends and family. As Lou’s community reflects on his legacy, one quality repeats itself through all aspects of …more 5/13/24 |
Joyce, Louise Anne (LouAnne) Louise Anne Joyce (LouAnne), age 68 of Baneberry, TN, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in Morristown, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her …more 4/17/24 |
Childers, Dr. Henry E., Jr. Dr. Henry E. Childers, Jr., “DOC” died peacefully on April 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Alabama in 1930. After Veterinary School at Auburn University, he …more 4/15/24 |
Warren, Carol Hayden Carol Hayden Warren of Green Valley, AZ, peacefully passed away at home on March 15, 2024. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert A. Warren; parents Harry and Alice Groetzinger) …more 4/11/24 |
Ritacco, Anthony Angelo Anthony Angelo Ritacco, 89, of Westerly, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, March 31st, 2024, at home. Anthony was born on September 30, 1934, to Louis and Rose (Gaccione) Ritacco in Westerly. …more 4/8/24 |
Anderson, Muriel Bernadine Muriel Bernadine Anderson, 97, of Cranston, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. She was the loving wife of the late John Edward Anderson. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late …more 4/4/24 |
PETE FONTAINE (1946-2024) Ink in his veins, heart on his sleeve Pete Fontaine died an hour after deadline last week. Although he had submitted his final byline several weeks earlier, the Johnston Sun Rise’s faithful freelancer held on until the last pages of the paper were on the presses. The man had ink in his veins.more By RORY SCHULER|4/4/24 |
Peter C. Fontaine Peter C. Fontaine, 77, award winning sports columnist died Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Born in North Kingstown, he was a son of the late Alphonse C. and Anna L. (Raitano) Fontaine. Pete was a …more 3/29/24 |
Longtime Beacon Communications freelancer Pete Fontaine dead at 77 Sad news to report. Our longtime freelancer Pete Fontaine died Wednesday afternoon. For decades, you've been reading his upbeat stories highlighting community giving. His bylines have regularly …more 3/29/24 |
Ekelund, Carl "Dana" Carl “Dana” Ekelund, a beloved husband, father and brother, was peacefully called home to his Savior on March 1, 2024, surrounded by his family. Born November 6, 1947, to Carl …more 3/8/24 |
McCray, Gail (Concannon) Gail (Concannon) McCray, 64, of Cranston, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Florence (Palazzini) Concannon. Gail had a …more 3/4/24 |
RI Sen. Frank Lombardo III, of Johnston, dies overnight at age 65 after battle with cancer Sen. Frank Lombardo III dropped from helicopters to ski inaccessible moguls. Somehow, he balanced business, community service, law-making and family. “Our Senate family is heartbroken with …more Sun Rise Staff Reports|2/21/24 |
Umbriano, Judith Rebecca Judith Rebecca Umbriano, known to her loved ones as Judy, peacefully passed away on January 15, 2024, in Tempe, AZ, at the age of 85. Born on October 31, 1938, in Providence, RI, to Simon Altman and …more 2/8/24 |
Brown, Priscilla L. (Mitchell) Priscilla L. (Mitchell) Brown, age 90, passed away January 31, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Rodney E. Brown to whom she was happily married for 67 years. Born in East Providence, she …more 2/1/24 |
Mesolella, Joyce S. (Robideau) Joyce S. (Robideau) Mesolella, 77, of Cranston, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at the Miriam Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Phillip M. Mesolella, who passed …more 1/17/24 |
Kowal, Paul J. Paul J. Kowal, former resident of Cranston passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on Monday, December 4, 2023, in East Greenwich, RI. He was the husband of the late Ann (Ciccolello) Kowal. Born …more 12/12/23 |
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