All Obituaries

Dorothy J. Murray, 97, of Modena Avenue, passed into the arms of angels on Thursday, January 23rd. at Briarcliffe Manor.  She was the wife of the late William J. Murray, they had been married for 59 years.  Born in Riverside, she was the youngest of nine children of the late George B. Massey and Louise (Papineau) Massey.   She was an employee of the Outlet Company and the Internal Revenue Service. She and Bill married shortly after his return from serving in...

The Reverend Deacon Iris E. (Morton) Mello, 80, of Warwick, RI died on January 18, 2020. Iris was born on July 3, 1939 in East Providence to the late William and Edith Morton.  On October 12, 1957 she married the late Charles E. Mello, her high school sweetheart. She was a graduate of East Providence High School, class of 1957, Roger Williams University (B.S.) and the University of Rhode Island (Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy). Together they raised four children in the Edgewood...

Harper Rose Rennick, beloved daughter of Ashley and Kevin Rennick Jr., passed away quietly surrounded by her loving family at Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA.  In her short life, Harper captured the hearts of many; the NICU nurses and doctors at Women’s & Infants Hospital, the amazing surgeons and nurses on her cardiac team at BCH and, of course, every member of her family.  Besides her parents, Harper leaves three brothers, Conner, Carter and Killian, her...

   Constance Rameaka, 62, of Cranston, passed away Tuesday, January 14th at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late James and Alberta (Anderson) Rameaka. She is survived by a daughter; Melanie Rameaka, three brothers; James, Gregory and John Rameaka and three sisters; Diane Plante, Carol Beausoliel and Susan Fish.    Visitation will be held Friday, January 17th, from 10 am - 11 am, in the Jones-Walton-Sheridan Funeral...

  Eileen Marie Larkin, 88, Passed away January 3, 2020, she lived in Warwick most of her life. She was the wife of the late Raymond Larkin.   Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (McGuire) Garrahan. She worked for Narragansett Electric for many years.   She is survived by many nieces and nephews.    

Theresa Whaley On Wednesday December 18, 2019, Theresa a loving mother, wife, sister, aunt, and friend passed away at the age of 65. Theresa’s life was full of adventures. Her journey began when she was born in East Haven, CT as the 7th child of 11 siblings. Theresa went to Southern Connecticut University to study Physical Education. She met her husband, Kevin Whaley when she was living in Los Angeles. After LA, they moved to North Carolina, where they had their daughter, Kathryn. A...

Robert A. Marshall, 57, of Cumberland unexpectedly passed away at his home on December 17th., 2019. Robert was born in Providence on March 21, 1962. He spent 4 years as a radioman in the Navy and he worked for Verizon over 21 years as a telephone lineman.  Robert loved to cook for his family and friends and would be elated if he could make you laugh. He was remarkably outgoing and enjoyed striking a conversation with anyone. He had a passion for sports and even coached hockey and...

   Muriel A. Gray, 89 formerly of Warwick and Plant City, Florida, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019.    She was the beloved wife of the late Lewis H. Gray.    Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late William and Cecelia (Mulhearn) McDonald, and the mother of Steven M. Gray and Carol A. Smith. She was the grandmother of Douglas and Russell Gray, Amber Knapp, Laurie Seubert and Jason Smith, and great grandmother of Alex Seubert, Keegan and...

William L. Hickey Jr. Passed away on December 11, 2019. He was the husband of the late Jacqueline (Lussier) Hickey.  Born in Providence,  he was the youngest of twelve children, in the family of William L. Hickey and Katherine (Pierce) Hickey.   Bill retired from Verizon after a long career as a telephone lineman and alarm specialist.  He was active in RI politics all his life as a campaign volunteer and ward committee member in Warwick.   Bill's...

   Valorianne B. Bray, 73, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 7th at her home. She was the loving wife of the late Richard Bray.    Born in Providence, she was the was the daughter of the late John and Elaine (Santos) Lenardo.    She had been a solderer in the Jewelry Industry for many years.    She is survived by her daughters; Kimberly LeBlanc and Marc, Sheena Bray and Charles Doyon, grandmother of Marc and Malissa LeBlanc,...