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Passed away March 15, 2019

Graziela “Grace” Leclerc, 50, of Johnston passed away peacefully Monday, March 11, 2019, at Kent Hospital in Warwick, with her children by her side.  Born in Terceira, Portugal, She immigrated to the US in 1978 with her family. She was the daughter of Gilberto and the late Maria (Rodrigues) Salgueiro. Grace also known as Gracie also known as linlin, grammy, and ma. She was known for her sense of humor and vivacious...

Donald F. Waterman, 54, of Warwick passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, March 11th.  He was the devoted husband of Rosemary (Dias) Waterman for 25 years and the proud father of Madison Waterman.       Born in Providence, Don was the son of the late Clinton F. & Roberta F. (Riley) Waterman.  He is survived by his siblings, Charles Waterman and his wife Nancy, Patricia Waterman Shea and her fiancé James Fochler, Jean August and Henry August, Barbara...

Hough, Samuel J., III, died March 4, 2019 of complications from diabetes. Husband of Penelope (Otis) Hough, he was born in Philadelphia, PA, son of the late Samuel J. and Margaret (Hoffman) Hough. He was the father of Matt Hough of Warwick and the late Claire Hough; brother of Brian Hough, Sherna Deamer, and Bonnie Rose Hough, all of California; and grandfather of Kevin Hough of Springfield, Missouri. Educated at Kenyon College (BA English 1960).  Worked in library...

Ramon Sanchez, 79, of Providence, born in Comerio, Puerto Rico, passed away on March 3, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Francisca (Cosme) Sanchez for 57 years and the son of the late Ramon Vazquez and Carmen Sanchez.    He is survived by his loving children Angelita Almeida and her husband Kevin of Providence and Ramon Sanchez and his wife Julia of Warwick; Grandchildren: Krystal, Kevin, Aleksander and Zofia and great grandchild William (Hollywood).  He was the...

Carol A. Scotti, 78, formerly of Warwick, passed away March 1, 2019.She is the wife of Thomas A. Scotti Sr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Allen and Gladys (Sweeney) Blackmon. Mother of Thomas A. Jr. and Stephen Scotti, sister of Lindel Boatright and Barbara Kaiserski, grandmother of 4, Great grandmother of 7. Funeral Service Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Jones-Walton-Sheridan Funeral Home, 1895 Broad St., at Park Ave., Cranston, RI Burial Pawtuxet Memorial Park Cemetery, Warwick,...

   Mary B Fisher (Fidrych) 95, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Cedar Crest Nursing Centre.  She was the beloved wife of the late Walter E. Fisher.   Born in Providence, RI she was the daughter of the late Leon and Mary (Mojkowski) Fidrych.    She is survived by her son, Robert Fisher of Cranston and his wife Susan, and her daughters, Donna Neary of Coventry and her husband Phillip, and Lori DaSilva of Warwick and her husband...

 James W.Finnegan, 96, of Cranston, passed away February 20, 2019. He was the husband of the late Arlene F. (Wiberg) Finnegan. He was the son of the late Terence Finnegan and Hellen (McGair) Finnegan. James was employed for many years at Tip Top Bread and the Providence Journal. He was the father of James M. Finnegan and the late Dennis and Patricia Finnegan. He was brother of the late Terrence Finnegan and Helena St. James.    Funeral will be held Tuesday at 9:00 AM from...

         Denise Blanco (Warburton) age 81, died on 15 January 2019, at  West View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, West Warwick.  Wife of the late Joseph Blanco Jr.  They had been married for forty-eight years.           Born in Providence, Denise was the daughter of the late James J. and Alice G. (Sullivan) Warburton.  She lived in the Edgewood section of Cranston before moving to Warwick. Denise...

Woodbine, Marcella L., 89, of Cranston, passed away at Brentwood Nursing Home January 13, 2019. She was the wife of the late Edward R. Woodbine.    Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Brady) Ryan. She loved spending time with her family and was an avid Red Sox fan.    She leaves a son Kenneth A. Woodbine, three daughters Debra L. Meegan, Pamela J. Horan and Paula M. Woodbine, a brother Joseph A. Ryan, grandmother of 7 and great...