Saturday, July 19, 2008

Rhode Island Daily Obituaries 07/19/08

  • Brown, Doris M. (Layfield)

    • Crandall, Ruth E.

      and relatives are invited to a short visitation time at 11AM Tuesday in the Red Wood Chapel at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, immediately followed by a funeral service and interment. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Watch Hill Care and Rehabilitation Center, Resident Council Fund, 79 Watch Hill Road, Westerly, RI 02891. averystortifuneralhome.com for guest book and directions.

      • Dollarhide, Thomas W.

        DOLLARHIDE, THOMAS W., age 57, of 9 Etelvina Ct., Bristol, died Thursday at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Patricia C. (Guzman) Dollarhide, his wife of 9 years. Born in Pueblo, CO he was the son of Lois (Dipert) Dollarhide of Mohawk, TN. A resident of Bristol for 7 years, he previously resided in Tiverton for many years. Mr. Dollarhide served in the US Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a Software Engineer for Purvis Systems, Inc. of Middletown for 32 years. He was a…

        • Faella, Joyce

          FAELLA, JOYCE, 81, of South County Trail, Charlestown, formerly of Winchester Dr., Wakefield, died Thursday. She was the wife of the late Vincenzo 'Jack' Faella. Born in Warrington, England, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Sarah (Talbot) Holbrook. Mrs. Faella worked in housekeeping at U.R.I. for twenty-five years before retiring. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, knitting and bingo. She leaves three daughters, Donna and her husband James Barker of Charlotte, NC, Jana and her husband…

          • Follett Jr., Samuel B.

            FOLLETT, SAMUEL B. 'BUTCH', JR., 70, of Ambrose Street, Cranston, died on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. He was the husband of Helen P. (Wilson) Follett. Born in Providence, a son the late Samuel and Vera (Noseworthy) Follett, he lived in Cranston for twenty-two years. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Mr. Follett was employed at the Slater Co. in Cumberland for nine years, retiring eight years ago. Previously, he was a shipping and receiving manager at Providence Blue…

            • Fuller, John R.

              FULLER, JOHN R. 'JACK', 77, of Ludlow, VT, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 17th at home surrounded by his family. Born in Pawtucket, RI, he was the son of the late John R. and Alice K. Fuller. Jack graduated from Pawtucket East (Tolman) High School, is an Eagle Scout and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. While living in Swansea, MA he was a self-employed general contractor. In 1969 he moved his family to Sunapee, NH, where he owned and operated the Four Seasons Lodge. In 1977,…

              • Grant, Eric Rick

                GRANT, ERIC RICK 58, of 291 Summit Drive, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Thursday July 17, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Lynne (Schumsky) Grant to whom he was married to for 36 years. He was born in New York City. Cherished son of Richard Grant and the late Diane (Boslow) Grant-Greene. He was a devoted father and is survived by his loving children, Ilyssa and Jeremy Grant. Dear brother of Leslie Roden and Nanci Charlton, and his treasured granddaughter…

                • Hackman, Helen M.

                  HACKMAN, HELEN M., 94, of Warwick Neck Avenue, Warwick, died on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich. Born in Warwick, a daughter of the late Howard J. and Mary J. (Brennan) Hackman, she lived in Warwick for most of her life. Miss Hackman was employed as a secretary for the RI Department of Human Services in Warwick . She later served as a medical secretary in the office of her brother, Dr. Edmund T. Hackman. She was a parishioner of St. Kevin Church in Warwick. Miss Hackman was…

                  • Hurm, Constance A.

                    HURM, CONSTANCE A., 91, died July 16, 2008 Wife of the late Christopher F. Hurm. Calling hours are Monday from 5-8pm in The Butterfield Chapel 500 Pontiac Ave Cranston. Funeral services are private.

                    • Madoian, Virginia (Simonian)

                      MADOIAN, VIRGINIA (SIMONIAN), 76, of Circledale Dr., Cumberland, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2008 at RI Hospital in Providence surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Aram Madoian. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Kamyk and Elizabeth (Harabedian) Simonian, she resided in Cumberland since 1969. Virginia was an Executive Secretary at Citizens Bank for 25 years, retiring in 1997. She was a member of Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church and its Ladies Guild. Besides her…

                      • Myers, Joseph S.

                        MYERS, JOSEPH S., 57, formerly of Waseca Avenue, died peacefully on July 16, 2008 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, a son of William E. Myers of Warren and Gloria D. (Sylvia) Mowry of Riverside and nephew of Arthur 'Pasey' Sylvia of Barrington, he lived in Barrington for 35 years. Mr. Myers was a truck driver for the former St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. for 20 years before retiring in 1992. Joseph was a member of the Teamsters Local #251. He was a member of the Rhode Island National…

                        • Overwood, Claire M.

                          OVERWOOD, CLAIRE M., 75, formerly of Oak Avenue, Riverside, died on July 14, 2008 at the Baptist East Hospital in Mount Washington, Kentucky. She was the wife of the late Garland Overwood. Born in Fall River, MA, a daughter of Arthur Turcotte of Swansea, MA and the late Melvina (Chavary) Turcotte, she lived in Riverside for 35 years. Mrs. Overwood was a stockroom clerk for the former Trifari Jewelry Mfg. for 20 years before retiring in 1996. Claire was a member of Martha Washington Chapter #18 Order of the…

                          • Ramstad, Yngve

                            RAMSTAD, YNGVE, a longtime University of Rhode Island economics professor and former department chair, died July 5, 2008, of complications from ALS. He was 67. The Rhode Island chapter of the ALS Association honored Yngve with its Brian Dickinson Courage Award on June 12. Although Yngve was unable to attend, more than three dozen colleagues and friends, including two from his high school years, were present. His daughter, Kathryn Ramstad-Albert, accepted the award on his behalf. Yngve was born March 20,…

                            • Soares, Jeanmarie

                              SOARES, JEANMARIE, 40, of Gemini Drive, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008. She was born in Providence, a daughter of the late Antone & Cynthia (Faria) Soares. Jeanmarie was a correctional officer at the Adult Correctional Institute. She previously worked for the Providence County Sheriff's Department. She was a member of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers. She was a member of the Sheldon Street Church were she was also a Sunday School teacher. She leaves three daughters; Rae-Ann Soares…

                              • Topping, Joseph J.

                                • Waldman, H. Leonard

                                  WALDMAN, H. LEONARD, Douglas Dr., died Wednesday. He was the beloved husband of Lillian (Robinson) Waldman. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Isaac and Sarah (Pantelis) Waldman. He was manager for Stewart Distributing Co. Leonard was a WWII Army veteran, serving in the European Theatre, Third Army, Fourth Armored Division. He was a member of Touro Fraternal Association, the Jewish War Veterans, Providence Hebrew Free Loan and was President of the RI Jewish Bowling Congress. He was a graduate of…

                                  • Weeden, Kevin R.

                                    WEEDEN, KEVIN R., 49, a bartender for many local taverns died Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at home after a long illness. Born in Warwick, a son of the late Richard C. and Shirley A. (Maher) Weeden he was a lifelong resident of Warwick. Kevin was the beloved brother of James M., Paul E., John J. Weeden, and Peggy Ann Guertin and Uncle of Michael and Thomas Guertin and Jules Weeden. His funeral service will be held Monday at 10 AM in the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Chapel, 2435 Warwick Ave. Burial will be…

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