Friday, November 7, 2008

Rhode Island Obituaries 11/07/08

  • Albert J Rivard - Pawtucket, RI

    (11/06/08) Pawtucket ~ Albert J. Rivard, 83, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008. He was the beloved husband of Margaret Peggy (Steakem) Rivard for 56 years. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late A...

    • Chase, John L.

      CHASE, JOHN L., a retired higher education specialist at the Department of Education and a former college teacher, died at Epoch on Blackstone Boulevard in Providence, R.I. on Nov. 4. He was 90. Born in New Haven, Conn. on May 2, 1918, Mr. Chase was the middle of three sons of Herbert L. and Ethel James Chase. Prior to his retirement in 1979, Mr. Chase was a program manager for the Co-Op Program at the U.S. Department of Education, where he worked for 21 years. During World War II, he was a research analyst…

      • Chauvin, Paul R.

        CHAUVIN, PAUL R., 54, of High Ridge Drive, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Elaine L. (Hayward) Chauvin. Born in Central Falls, a son of Doris (Bricault) Chauvin Villemure of Woonsocket and the late Ernest Chauvin, he had lived in North Providence before moving to Cumberland 15 years ago. Mr. Chauvin was a Vectra Engineering Manager for Ticona of Florence, KY for the past 9 years. He was a graduate of Lincoln High…

        • Donnelly Jr., Stephen F. "Red"

          • Ernest D Ferrelli - Warwick, RI

            (11/07/08) Ernest D. Ferrelli, 90, of Potters Avenue, Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. A lifelong resident of Warwick, he was a son of the late Gaetano and Filomena (Zinni) Ferrelli. Erne...

            • Ferrelli, Ernest D.

              FERRELLI, ERNEST D., 90, of Potters Avenue, Warwick, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. A lifelong resident of Warwick, he was a son of the late Gaetano and Filomena (Zinni) Ferrelli. Ernest was employed with Getty Oil for 35 years and upon retiring spent winters in Florida where he enjoyed golfing. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy (Schofield) Ferrelli and three children, Janet (Richard) Galloway of Cumberland, Ernest Jr. of Norwich, CT, and David (Deborah) Ferrelli of Dallas, TX, five…

              • Hathaway, Augusta Prout "Gussie" (Dallaire)

                HATHAWAY, AUGUSTA PROUT (DALLAIRE) 'GUSSIE' formerly a resident of 49 Mathewson Road, Barrington for over 50 years, passed away Wednesday at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence. She was known for her flower gardens around the stone wall at her home. She was the wife of the late Robert W. Hathaway, Jr., and L. Austin Prout. Born in Bouctouche, New Brunswick, Canada, she was the daughter of the late John B. and Bertha (Leger) Dallaire. Her personal interests were gardening, swimming, and…

                • Leo R McAloon, Jr. - Portsmouth, RI

                  (11/06/08) Leo Skip Raymond McAloon, Jr., 74, born August 25, 1934, the husband of Barbara (Balzano) McAloon died Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at home. He was the son of the late Leo and Agnes (Cooney) McAloon...

                  • McCoy, Lucille Emma

                    McCOY, LUCILLE EMMA. Age 87, of Murphy, Texas passed away on November 3, 2008. For complete obituary and service information or to leave an on-line condolence for the family, please visit our website: www.allenfamilyfuneraloptions.com

                    • O'Connell O.P., Brother Francis Kevin

                      O'CONNELL, BROTHER FRANCIS KEVIN, O.P., 72, died on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at Rhode Island Hospital, following a serious illness. He was a member of the Dominican Friars (Order of Preachers) of the Eastern Province of St. Joseph and of the Dominican Community of St. Thomas Aquinas Priory at Providence College. Born Francis Jeremiah O'Connell in New Haven, Conn., on April 20, 1936, a son of the late Jeremiah Francis O'Connell and Agnes Elizabeth (Hines) O'Connell, he graduated from St.…

                      • Oakley, John

                        OAKLEY, JOHN, 93, of South Bay Manor, died Wednesday. He was the husband of the late Inga (Miller) Oakley. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Frederick R. and Hilda (Lucas) Oakley. Mr. Oakley was the founder of Precision Buckles Corp, a leading manufacturer of shoe buckles and shoe ornaments in the US and Europe and a holder of many industrial manufacturing patents. He was a benefactor and co-chairman of RI Life Saving Week for many years and an avid land and sea pilot. He constructed Historical…

                        • Palumbo, Joseph R.

                          PALUMBO, JOSEPH R., 92, of Middletown and formerly a resident of Barrington, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at the Forest Farm Nursing Home, Middletown. He was the husband of the late Helen (Ricciardi) Palumbo. They had been married 58 years. Mr. Palumbo was born in Barrington, the son of the late Giuseppe and Concetta (Petrucci) Palumbo. He was a longtime resident of Barrington. Mr. Palumbo was employed as a store keeper at the Quonset Naval Air Station for many years. He was a proud veteran…

                          • Paul R Chauvin - Cumberland, RI

                            (11/06/08) Cumberland Paul R. Chauvin, 54, of High Ridge Drive died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Elaine L. (Hayward) Cha...

                            • Pepler, Margaret F. (Casey)

                              PEPLER, MARGARET F. (CASEY), 83, died Tuesday Nov. 4. 2008 in Fatima Hospital, North Providence. Wife of the late Harold J. Pepler, they lived in Mapleville for many years. Born in Millville, MA, she was the daughter of the late James and Christina (Rudnitski) Casey. Mrs. Pepler worked as a Postal Clerk for the Mapleville Post Office. She was a Communicate of Our Lady of Good Help Church, Mapleville. She is survived by two sons, Harold J. Pepler Jr. and his wife Linda of Glocester, James A. Pepler and his…

                              • Rivard, Albert J.

                                • Rodrigues, Leo

                                  RODRIGUES, LEO, 77, husband of Dolores (Martin) Rodrigues, died peacefully at Cornerstone Hospice in The Villages, FL after a long illness. Leo was born in Fall River, MA, the son of Mariano and Maria (Faria) Rodrigues. He was employed as a Journeyman Pressman and Foreman with North East Folding Box before retiring in 1990. Leo moved to The Villages, FL in 1991 from Swansea, MA, where he had enjoyed living for 31 years. He was an avid pinochle player/teacher, a bowling enthusiast, loved fishing with his…

                                  • Savin, George J.

                                    George J. Savin, 80, of Stonington, beloved husband of the late Irene (Rogers) Savin, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008. A full obituary will appear in Friday's newspaper. The Mystic Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

                                    • Scowcroft, Wilson C.

                                      SCOWCROFT, WILSON C., 92, November 5, 2008. Beloved husband of Harriet M. (Ide) Scowcroft and son of the late Joseph T. and J. Eileen (McManus) Scowcroft. Father of Thomas W. Scowcroft and Lorraine G. Okerholm. Brother of the late Walter J. Scowcroft. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. His funeral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. from the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Kevin Church, Sandy Lane at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Pawtuxet…

                                      • Shaw, Stephen D.

                                        SHAW, STEPHEN D., 56, of Old Lyme, CT (formerly of West Warwick, RI) a designer for Proto-Power Corporation in Groton, CT for 12 years, died unexpectedly on Saturday, November 1, 2008. Born February 5, 1952 in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Daniel W and Helen J. Shaw. Stephen was a dedicated provider to his beloved wife of 18 years, MaryLee Shaw (Brigham). In addition to his wife he also leaves son Christian D. Shaw of Coventry, RI; son Matthew J. Shaw of West Warwick, RI; daughter Lindsay N.…

                                        • Stavolone, Marion G. (Testa)

                                          STAVOLONE, MARION G. (TESTA), 80, of Brewster Dr. Warwick, passed away Wednesday October 29, 2008 at The Arbors of Bedford, in Bedford NH. She was the beloved wife of the late Pasco 'Pat' Stavolone. Born in Providence a daughter of the late William and Angelina (Cardillo) Testa. Mrs. Stavolone was a secretary for the Warwick Health Center for 25 years until her retirement. She is survived by her loving daughters, Patricia Stavolone of NH and Joanne Stavolone of Warwick. She was also the cherished…

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