(03/21/15) Maurice “Babe” Bernier, 91, of Tiverton, husband of the late Theresa (Peckham) Bernier, died Thursday, March 19, 2015. A member of the Carpenter’s Union, Providence, he was employed by Harvey Probber, Inc., William Bloom and Son and Cooper Woodworking. He enjoyed walking, the beach and cherished time spent with his family. He leaves five children, Carl A. Bernier and his wife Anne-Marie of Swansea, Marc F. Bernier of Datona Beach, FL, Karen M. St. Laurent and her husband Jim of Tiverton, Lita A. Lighty and her husband Cornell of Portsmouth, RI and Eric J. Bernier and his wife Lisa of Dartmouth; grandchildren, Carly, Mandy, Renee, Jon, Kathleen, Charles, Cole, Corey, Jamie, Sara, Emily, Seth and Ryan; great-grandchildren, Reed and Quinn; a brother, Rudolph “Pete” Bernier and many nieces and nephews. He was the son of the late Oscar and Eva (Boucher) Bernier and the brother of the late Roland, Arthur, Omer, Rene, Leo and Rev. Adrien Bernier, Yvette Parent, Jeannette Kern, Lucienne Holewka, Gertrude Roberts, Bertha Lagasse and Ida Matuk. Following cremation, his funeral mass will be held Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Christopher Church, Tiverton. Burial, Pocasset Hill Cemetery. Visitation at the AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME, 690 So. Main St., Fall River, Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. LARGE PARKING AREA & BARRIER-FREE ENTRANCE at the rear of funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Christopher Parish, 1554 Main Rd., Tiverton RI 02878. Online guest book at AuclairFuneralHome.com.

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(03/21/15) Pauline (Paul) Callahan, 93, of Fall River, died Sunday, March 15, 2015. She was the proprietor of the former Pauline’s Variety Store on Hamlet St. and was employed by the former Edgar’s Dept. Store. She enjoyed walking and dancing. Survivors include 3 daughters, Jacqueline P. Smith of Tiverton, Paula J. Bohun and Joyce B. Botelho, both of Fall River, a sister, Evelyn Marois of New Bedford, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late William and Flora (Smith) Paul and the sister of the late Roland Paul and Doris Caron. Mrs. Callahan donated her body to medical science. Her memorial mass will be held Wednesday, April 15, at St. Anne Church Shrine at 11:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Forever Paws, 300 Lynwood St, Fall River MA 02721. Funeral arrangements entrusted to AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME. Online guest book at AuclairFuneralHome.com.

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(03/22/15) Stanley W. Monis, 44, of Fall River, a former employee of Anderson Little, Tillotson Rubber and the Herald News, died Thursday, March 19, 2015. He leaves his mother, Clara (Soares) Monis of Fall River; his father, Stanley Sears of Tiverton; his daughter, Alexis Monis of Fall River; siblings, Nona Monis of Vermont, Richard Monis and his wife Sandra of Florida and Lisa Monis and Angelina Monis, both of Fall River and nieces and nephews. Visitation at the AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME, 690 So. Main St., Fall River, Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. LARGE PARKING AREA & BARRIER-FREE ENTRANCE at the rear of funeral home. Please omit flowers. Online guest book at AuclairFuneralHome.com.

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(03/22/15) John J. Uzzi Sr., 92, of Westerly, RI died peacefully on March 22, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Lillian (Servidio) Uzzi for over 61 years. Mr. Uzzi was born in Westerly, RI on June 24, 1922. He was the son of the late Paul and Rose Uzzi. John attended Westerly High School in the graduating class of 1941. He served his country in the United States Army as an infantryman during World War II. In recognition of his service, John was awarded the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, the World War II Victory Medal and the Purple Heart Medal. After the war, he was later discharged in 1946 as a Sargent. He returned to Westerly and continued to operate Uzzi Plumbing, established by his father, a well-known plumbing and heating company serving the Westerly community for over 100 years. In addition to his wife, he will be sadly missed by his daughter, MaryBeth (Uzzi) Fusaro, and her husband, Michael Fusaro, of Westerly. John was predeceased by his son, John J. Uzzi Jr. He was the loving grandfather to three grandchildren: Christopher M. Fusaro and his wife Amanda, Nicholas J. Fusaro and his wife Ashley and Mikayla M. Fusaro. John was also the proud great-grandfather of Nicholas Michael Fusaro. He was the brother of Eleanor Marsiglio of Westerly and the late Mary Scibilio. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 11:00 am at Church of Saint Clare, 62 Crandall Avenue, Misquamicut. There will be no cortege from the funeral home to the church. Burial with full military honors will follow in River Bend Cemetery, Westerly. Mr. Uzzi’s family will greet relatives and friends during calling hours from 9:00 am to 10:30 am on the morning of the mass at Rushlow-Iacoi Funeral Home & Crematory, 64 Friendship Street, Westerly. For online condolences please visit www.rushlowiacoifuneralhome.com

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(03/23/15) Seekonk, MA – Arthur G. “Bud” White, 92, of Seekonk died Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, MA surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Edith H. (Butler) White. Mr. and Mrs. White would have celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary this coming November 3. Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Arthur and Gertrude (Freelove) White, he had lived in Seekonk for the past 60 years. Mr. White was a self-employed general cleaning contractor for over 50 years before retiring. He was a World War II Army veteran serving with the 43rd Infantry in the Pacific Theater. He was a member of Candleberry Chapel, Attleboro, MA and a former member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Pawtucket. Besides his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Ruth Singletary and her husband, Nolan of Rockledge, FL, Carolyn Palmer of Bowling Green, OH, and Susan White of Seekonk, MA; one son, Jeffrey White and his wife, Janet of North Dighton, MA; eight grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was the grandfather of the late Heather Saad, the great grandfather of the late Ryan Paul Berringer, and the brother of the late June Picci, Gilbert White, Virginia Angevine, Harry Miller, Donald Miller and Glenn Miller. Relatives and friends are invited to calling hours Thursday March 26th from 4-7 P.M. at Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln, RI. His funeral service will be held Friday, March 27 at 10 A.M. at Bellows Funeral Chapel. Burial, with military honors, will be in Seekonk Cemetery, Seekonk, MA. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Bud’s memory to Candleberry Chapel, 381 South Main Street, Attleboro, MA 02703 would be appreciated. For Directions and Guest Book, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com.

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(03/23/15) Grace Rose Lewin, 91, entered into eternal life on March 18, 2015 at the Holiday Retirement Center in Albion. She was born in Worcester, MA a daughter of the late Santo and Rose (Tatro) Grasso. Grace lived most of her life in the Blackstone Valley. She leaves 2 daughters, Carol A, Lamontagne and her husband Gerard of Lincoln and Joan Lewin Pohl and her husband Ole of Denmark, 3 Grandchildren, Lisa Ann Beausoleil, Amy Werner-Lamontagne and Keri Croteau and 5 Great Grandchildren, Riley, Cali-Grace, Bradley, Simi and Rowan. She also leaves a multitude of friends. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday March 21, 2015 in St. Jude\’s Church, Front Street, Lincoln.

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(03/23/15) Marcella Malinowski, 83, of Bellingham, MA, passed away suddenly but peacefully on Sunday, March 15, 2015. Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Florijan and Edwina (Hepke) Malinowski. She was also preceded in death by her brother Stanley. Marcella had a passion for politics, the Patriots, the Red Sox, Foxwoods and life, but most of all her family and friends. Holidays will never be the same without her. Marcella is survived by her brother, Thaddeus A. Malinowski and his wife Nelda of McAdenville, North Carolina; many nieces and nephews; a sister-in-law, Mary Malinowski and a special cousin, Dorothy Malinowski. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, March 27, 2015 at 12 noon in St. Joseph’s Parish in Medway, MA with burial to follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Medway. Arrangements with Henault-Gallogly Funeral Home, West Warwick, RI. Information and condolences, please visit: www.henault-gallogly.com

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(03/23/15) RESENDES, Henry J., 87, formerly of Gough Ave., West Warwick, passed away Sunday morning, March 22, 2015 at Kent Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Julia A. (Horta) Resendes, they had been married for 65 years. Born in Taunton, MA, he was a son of the late Manuel and Mary (Alves) Resendes. He resided in West Warwick since 1950. Mr. Resendes was a truck Driver for Michael Frenzi Liquor, Co. for many years before retiring. He was a communicant of St. Anthony Church where he served as the president of the Holy Name Society, a former vice president of the Holy Ghost Society and a member of the Phenix Sportsmen’s Club. Besides his wife he leaves a daughter, Barbara A. Battey and her husband Mathieu of West Warwick and a grandson, Charles A. Molineaux, III of West Warwick. He was the brother of the late Louise Mottram and Eleanor Alger. His funeral will be held Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 9 am from the PRATA-GALLOGLY Funeral Home, 78 Providence Street, West Warwick. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am in St. Anthony Church, Maple Ave., West Warwick. Interment will follow in SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Coventry. Visiting hours Wednesday 4-7 pm. In lieu of flowers, contributions to St. Anthony Church in his memory would be appreciated. Information and condolences, please visit: www.pratagallogly.com

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(03/24/15) GAZZERO, Yvonne F. (Theroux), 81, of Roberts Street, West Warwick, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Vincent C. Gazzero, Sr. Born in Moosup, CT, she was the daughter of the late Alfred H. and Cecilia (Belanger) Theroux. She was a resident of West Warwick for most of her life. Mrs. Gazzero was employed at Mosley’s and then was a jewelry assembler at Snow Findings for 23 years before retiring. She enjoyed family get-togethers. She is survived by a daughter, Janice J. Gazzero of West Warwick; a son, Vincent C. Gazzero, Jr. of West Warwick; three grandchildren, Wanda S. Gazzero-Leach, Nicholle L. Gazzero-Perez and Vincent Thibedau and five great grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Constance H. Moreau-Fontaine, Violet A. Poulin and Dorothy Roma. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Thursday, March 26, 2015 from 5-8 pm in the HENAULT-GALLOGLY Funeral Home, 5 Eddy Street, West Warwick. Interment will be private. Information and condolences, please visit: www.henault-gallogly.com

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(03/24/15) Robin M. (St.Pierre) Furtado, 49, of Fall River, former wife of Louis T. Furtado, died Sunday, March 22, 2015. She was employed by Fellowship Health Resources, New Bedford. Besides her former husband, she leaves her parents Maurice St.Pierre of Somerset and Rita (Boissonneau) St.Pierre of Fall River, 2 children, Joshua M. Furtado and his wife Deonna and Courtney Lee Johnson and her husband Lawrence, all of Fall River, grandchildren, Gaige and Shelby, siblings Maurice and Keith St. Pierre, both of Fall River and Kimberly Burke of Freetown. She was the sister of the late Mark St.Pierre and the grandmother of the late Logan Johnson. Her funeral mass will be held Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary Cathedral, Spring St. Fall River. Cremation to follow. Visitation omitted. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101. Funeral arrangements entrusted to AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME. Online guest book at AuclairFuneralHome.com.

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(03/25/15) Agnes, M. (Olson) Foley, 92, of Howland Avenue died Tuesday at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center. She was the wife of the late Raymond P. Foley, Sr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late John W. and Annie M. (Nolan) Olson, she had lived in Warwick since 1957. A homemaker, Mrs. Foley’s life was dedicated to her family and her church. She was a communicant and lector at St. Peter Church. She leaves two sons, Raymond P. Foley, Jr. of Warwick and Brian F. Foley of Mansfield, MA; two daughters, Susan D. Verville of Foster and Marie T. Ahlert of Warwick; one sister, Jessie M. Larkin of Warwick; seven grandchildren and one great grandson. She was the sister of the late Dorothy McCaughey and Edna Caniff. Her funeral will be Friday at 8 AM from the Frank P. Trainor & Sons Funeral Home, 982 Warwick Avenue, Warwick. Mass of Christian Burial in Saint Peter Church, 350 Fair Street, Warwick at 9 AM. Calling Hours Thursday 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory to St. Peter Church or Cornerstone Adult Services 140 Warwick Neck Avenue, Warwick, RI 02889 will be appreciated. Burial will be in the Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery, Exeter. www.trainorfh.com.

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(03/24/15) Pawtucket – George P. Welch, Jr., 86, of Pawtucket and formerly of Lincoln, passed away quietly Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at home. He was beloved husband for 48 years of the late Nancy J. (Jagger) Welch. He leaves three children, Carol Cormier and her husband, Mike of Santa Rosa, CA; Arthur Welch and his girlfriend, Kathy of Rohnert Park, CA; and Paul P. Welch and his girlfriend, Hattie of Pawtucket; and his five grandchildren, Kimmy and Kendall Carroll of Santa Rosa, CA; Amanda McGill of Columbus, OH; and Ciara and John Welch of Wakefield. He is also survived by his sister, Patricia Welch of New Rochelle, NY. Born in Hartford, CT, a son of the late Colonel George P. Welch and the late Mary E. (Wholey) Welch, he had lived in Lincoln for over 30 years before moving to Pawtucket last May. He was also the brother of the late CIA Station Chief Richard S. Welch. George was a 15 year old student at St. John’s College in Annapolis, MD before becoming the youngest U.S. Army Staff Sergeant to serve in the Korean War. George was a huge sports fan and an avid golfer having been a member of Lincoln Country Club and the R.I. Golf Association for six decades. George worked as a sales representative for Nicholson File, the William K. Toole Company, and Russell Harrington Cutlery before his retirement. Following his retirement, he continued to work well into his 80’s for Cumberland Collision. He was quite handy with a pool cue spending time at his “home away from home”, Snookers in Providence. Calling Hours will be at Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln Friday, March 27 from 4-7 P.M. Following the visiting hours, relatives and friends may join the family at a reception at Lincoln Country Club, 31 Dexter Rock Road, Lincoln from 7:30-10 P.M. His funeral and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in George’s memory to the Visiting Nurse Home Care, 6 Blackstone Valley Place, Suite 515, Lincoln, RI 02865 would be appreciated. For Directions and Guest Book, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com.

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(03/21/15) Rosalie Tabellario, 73, of Lloyd Drive, Coventry, RI passed away on March 21, 2015 at Kent Hospital in Warwick, RI. Born in Fall River, MA, she was married for forty-nine years to Philip Tabellario, Jr. She was the daughter of the late Loren and Marion (Swift) Varney. Rosalie was a loving homemaker to her family and loved animals. Besides her husband, she is survived by her two daughters; Elaine M. Muratore and her husband Vincent, and Kristine Farias and her husband Dennis, and her four grandchildren; Marcus, Marissa, Nicholas and Kaitlyn. She was predeceased by a brother and two sisters. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 10:00 am at the Gorton Menard Funeral Home and Crematory, 721 Washington Street, Coventry, RI. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 24, from 4:00 – 7:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Rhode Island Veterans\’ Cemetery in Exeter, RI. In lieu of flowers donations in Rosalie\’s name to the RISPCA would be greatly appreciated. RISPCA, 186 Amaral Street, East Providence, RI 02915. For online condolences please visit www.gortonmenardfuneralhome.com

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(03/26/15) Pawtucket – Dorothy M. (Bergeron) Fox, 90, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Elliott M. Fox, Sr. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Laura (Madsen) Bergeron. Dorothy was the proprietor of Fox’s Grocery, Benefit St., Pawtucket for over 50 years until her retirement several years ago. She enjoyed painting and was a former member of the Providence Art Club for many years. Dorothy leaves a son, Elliott M. Fox, Jr. and his wife, Catherine of Greenville; five daughters, Nancy M. Fox of Pawtucket, Susan J. Beauvais and her husband, Edmund of Pawtucket, Laurie A. Ferreira of Greenville, Judith L. Presbrey of Pawtucket and Natalie A. Vaillancourt and her husband, Eric of Pawtucket; a sister, Anna B. Bergeron of Pawtucket; a brother, John Bergeron of Warwick; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Arthur, William, Peter and Donald Bergeron. Relatives and friends are invited to attend VISITATION on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Funeral and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904 will be appreciated. TRIPPFUNERALHOME.com

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(03/26/15) Rebecca L. Ramos, 64, of Warwick passed on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Kent Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Owen L. Gibbons, Jr. Born in Providence, Rebecca was a daughter of the late Antonio and Donna (Santilli) Ramos. She was employed for thirty years at Providence College retiring as the Assistant Vice President of Information Technology this past December. In addition to her husband, Rebecca is survived by her step-children: Owen L. Gibbons, III and his wife Katherine of Mystic, CT and Dawn E. Sicco and her husband Mark of Hawthorn Woods, IL; a brother: Jeffrey A. Ramos of Warwick; two sisters: Cynthia B. Caramiciu of Warwick and Roberta L. Ramos of Los Angeles; three grandchildren: Kaitlin, Jacob and Anna; several nieces and nephews; and her two beloved corgis: Jack and Jill. She was also the sister of the late Sandra A. Sullivan. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Sunday, March 29, 2015 from 1 PM – 4 PM in THE URQUHART MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Ave., Warwick. In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory may be made to: ALS Assoc. of RI, 2915 Post Road, Warwick, RI 02886 or at webri.alsa.org.

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(03/21/15) West Warwick – James A. Williamson, Jr., 54, of Wakefield Street, died unexpectedly on Wednesday afternoon at Kent Hospital, Warwick after a three-year illness. He was the beloved husband of Maribeth (Quinn) Williamson, with whom he celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary on September 21, 2014, and the loving father of Abigail Quinn Williamson and Samuel James Williamson. Born in Westerly, he was the son of Marjorie L. (Kite) and James A. Williamson, Sr. of West Warwick and the brother of Timothy A. Williamson (Maryanne) and Kristine D. Williamson (Kirk). Jim is also survived by his mother-in-law Martha D. Quinn, sister-in-law Jennifer L. Blansfield (Chris) and brothers-in-law Cameron P. Quinn, Jr. (Deb) and Mark E. Quinn. He also leaves many nieces and nephews who adored him. Jim was the son-in-law of the late Cameron P. \”Ronnie\” Quinn and brother-in-law of the late Jane M. Quinn. Jim was a member of the West Warwick High School Class of 1978. After earning a bachelor’s degree from the University of Rhode Island he worked for the RIDOT for 14 years before purchasing a family business – West Warwick Country Club. At the time of his death he was Assistant to the Superintendent of West Warwick Public Schools, Karen A. Tarasevich. Always active in the community, Jim was current Chairman of the West Warwick Planning Board and a former Chairman of the West Warwick School Committee. Until his death Jim served as Treasurer of the West Warwick Basketball League, West Warwick Cal Ripken League and West Warwick Babe Ruth League. He was a long time member of the West Warwick Wizards Athletic Awards Association. A terrific athlete himself his true passion was coaching and mentoring kids. Some of his proudest moments came as he was guiding Abby’s and Sam’s teams to numerous championships. In recent years Abby joined him on the coaching sidelines and together they continued that championship tradition. Calling hours will be held on Monday, March 23 from 4:00 – 8:00 PM at Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home & Crematory, 659 East Greenwich Avenue, West Warwick. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10 AM at SS. Peter & Paul Church, 48 Highland Street, West Warwick. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jim’s memory to any of the youth organizations he was involved in would be appreciated. Remembrance may be shared online at carpenterjenks.com.

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(03/21/15) Donna Jean (Merlino) Brooks, 64, of West Warwick, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the wife of the late James A. Brooks. Born in Providence, Donna was a daughter of the late Romeo E. Merlino and Dorothy (Marino) Merlino. Donna was employed as a clerk in the retail industry. She also loved to crochet. She was the beloved mother of Peter Brooks and Anthony Brooks, both of West Warwick and the loving sister of Linda Saran and Joanne DelPrete, both of Warwick. She was also the sister of the late Ronald Merlino. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation on Monday, March 23, 2015 from 4:00-6:00pm followed by a Funeral Service at 6:00pm in THE URQUHART MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Avenue, Route 5, Warwick (Exit 12A on I-95). In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory may be made to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 would be appreciated.

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(03/27/15) Francisco Rodriguez-Gutierrez, 64, of Warwick, formerly of North Providence, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Charlesgate Nursing Center, Providence. Born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Pilar and Celestina (Gutierrez) Rodriguez. Francisco was a security guard at Miriam Hospital for twelve years before retiring. He was a Vietnam War Army Veteran, enjoyed fishing, music, playing instruments and dominos. He is survived by five children, Gilbert Green of Providence, Elisha Rodrigues of Swansea, MA, Cindy Gianfrancesco of Warwick, Francisca Rodriguez of West Warwick and Francisco Rodriguez, Jr. of Pawtucket; two brothers, Orlando Rodriguez in Puerto Rico and Felix Rodriguez of Norwalk, CT; two sisters, Lucy Rodriguez in Arizona and Maria Antonia Rodriguez in Puerto Rico; twenty-one grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Committal Service on Monday, March 30, 2015 at 12:30 pm in the Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery Columbarium Committal Center, 301 South County Trail, Exeter followed by military honors. (Guests may gather at 12:15 pm at the Administration Building parking lot on the right as you enter the cemetery). Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904 in his memory would be appreciated. Information and condolences, please visit: www.henault-gallogly.com.

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(03/27/15) Lincoln – Ruth M. (Loynds) Aldrich, 92, of Lincoln passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Mount St. Rita Health Centre, Cumberland. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Aldrich. She was born and raised in Central Falls, the daughter of the late Merrill S. and May (Lancaster) Loynds and the sister of the late Merrill S. Loynds, Jr. For several years, she resided in Lincoln. She was an active member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Pawtucket where she was involved with the Golden Circle, the Altar Guild, the Mr. and Mrs. Club, and other activities. Over the years, she was employed by Staffos Clothing Store, Pawtucket and Saylesville Warehouse, Lincoln. She leaves her three sons and their wives, Richard and Phyllis of Cumberland, Douglas and Karen of Woonsocket, and David and Deborah of Lincoln; and her grandchildren, Kimberly Allard of Woonsocket, Peter Aldrich of Warwick, Gregg Koutros of Barrington and Glenn Koutros of Cumberland; and many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a service Wednesday, April 1 at 10:00 A.M. at Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston. Visiting Hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Mount St. Rita Health Centre, 15 Sumner Brown Road, Cumberland, RI 02864. For directions to Bellows and for the online guest book, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com.

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(03/28/15) Olivia I. Varatta, 89, of Bryant Place, West Warwick, RI, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Kent Hospital, Warwick, RI with her son Kirk by her side. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the wife of the late George J. Varatta and the daughter of the late Moran and Frances Camara. Olivia was a homemaker to her loving family. She is survived by two sons; Steven Anthony Varatta and Kirk G. Varatta, two grandsons; Mathew Scott Varatta and Brian Paul Varatta and a great grandson Zander Varatta. She was predeceased by a son; Paul Moran Varatta. A chapel service will be held on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 10:00 am in the St. Ann Cemetery, 73 Church Street, Cranston, RI. Burial will follow. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Gorton-Menard Funeral Home and Crematory, 721 Washington Street, Coventry, RI. For online condolences please visit www.gortonmenardfuneralhome.com.

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