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Loretta M. Daniels
Date of death:
January 8, 2011
Description:
Daniels, Loretta, M., of Carousel Drive, Riverside, died peacefully on January 8, 2012. Her funeral will be private.
Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Homer and Marie (Thibault) Daniels, she lived in Riverside for 31 years.
She is survived by three sons; Raymond J. Lahiff of Holly Hills, FL, Michael and Steven Lahiff, both of Warwick and a brother; Ron Daniels of Warwick.
Arrangements are by the W. Raymond Watson Funeral Home, Riverside.
Henrietta G. Plunkett
Date of death:
January 9, 2012
Description:
Plunkett, Henrietta, G., 82, of Danforth Street, Rehoboth, died unexpectedly on January 9, 2012. She was the wife of the late William Plunkett.
Born in Acton, MA, daughter of the late Augustine J. and Mary (Murphy) Walther, she lived in Rehoboth, MA for 60 years.
She is survived by two daughters; Debra J. Plunkett of Rehoboth, MA and Vanessa M. Smith of Swansea, MA, two grandsons; William Abrams of Billerica, MA and Shane Smith of Swansea, MA and one great grandson; Brendon Abrams of Billerica, MA.
Her funeral will be private. Burial will be held in Rehoboth Village Cemetery, Rehoboth.
Lorna L. Anderson
Date of death:
January 11, 2012
Description:
Anderson, Lorna, L., 94, of Lee Road, died peacefully on January 11, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Ray H. Anderson.
Born in Toms River, NJ, a daughter of the late Clement P. and Florence (Ritter) Lelash, she lived in Barrington for 58 years.
Mrs. Anderson was an avid bridge player into her 90’s and was active in gardening and charities including the Barrington Tap-In Program.
She is survived by a son; Garett L. Anderson of Gettysburg, PA and a daughter; Gale F. Anderson of Riverside.
Her funeral will be private. Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Lorna’s memory to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904 would be deeply appreciated. Arrangements are by the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, Riverside.
Joseph R. Thibault
Date of death:
January 15, 2012
Description:
Thibault, Joseph, R., Jr., 58, of Worcester Avenue, Riverside, died peacefully on January 15, 2012.
Born in Providence, a son of the late Joseph R. and Florida E. (Plante) Thibault, he was a lifelong resident of Riverside.
Joseph was an accountant for Meeting Street School for the past 10 years. He was a member of the Riverside Bishop Hickey Council Knights of Columbus. A sports enthusiast he was a devoted Boston Red Sox and New England Patriot fan. He enjoyed spending time with his faithful dog Angel.
He is survived by four sisters; Connie J. Snead of Riverside, Ida E. Borisenko of Newport News, VA, Dorothy E. Santos of Maine and Florida E. Sequira of Warwick, two brother; Maurice G. Thibault of Coventry and John E. Thibault of Riverside, several nieces and nephews and several great nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Aram A. Hinz.
His funeral will be held on Wednesday January 18, 2012 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 9:15 am with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Brendan Church, Turner Avenue, Riverside at 10:30 am. Burial will follow in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Calling hours are Tuesday 4-8 pm.
Marie D. Coelho
Date of death:
January 14, 2012
Description:
Coelho, Marie, D., 74, of Bridgham Street, died peacefully on January 14 at Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island, Providence, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in New Bedford, MA, the daughter of the late Albert and Philomena (Silva) Costa.
Mrs. Coelho had been employed as a nurse's assistant at the Rhode Island Medical Center for many years before retiring. She enjoyed reading, going to the spa and to Foxwoods Casino.
She is survived by her devoted son, Stephen J. Coelho, daughter Josie Coelho, a stepson, "GeeGee", a sister, Delores Bliss, 5 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren, and her pets, Stacy, Sassy and Ice. She was the sister of the late Genevieve Yates.
Her funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 19 in the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to service on Thursday, January 19, 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Kathryn A. McNeil
Date of death:
January 21, 2012
Description:
McNeil, Kathryn, A., 59, formerly of Holland Avenue, Riverside, died peacefully on Saturday January 21, 2012 surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Peter and Loretta (McDonnell) McNeil, she lived in Riverside for 53 years and Coventry for 6 years.
Kathryn was a group home coordinator for the State of Rhode Island since 2004. She was a graduate of the University of Rhode Island Class of 1986 and Bancroft School of Massage Therapy. She enjoyed knitting, gardening and life on the lake.
She is survived by two sons; Will M. Hogan of Jackson, TN and Samuel Otho Smith of New York City, NY, a daughter; Summer Rae Smith of East Providence, a brother; Peter McNeil of Glocester, two sisters; Lori McNeil Tolley of Raynham, MA and Anne McNeil of Riverside and her nieces and nephew; Kerry, Brendan, Emily and Bethany. She was the former wife of Gordon Smith of Riverside.
Her funeral will be held on Wednesday January 25, 2012 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 8 am with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Brendan Church, Turner Avenue, Riverside at 9 am. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Calling hours are Tuesday 5-8 pm. Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Kathryn’s memory to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904 would be deeply appreciated.
Margaret L. Creighton
Date of death:
January 22, 2012
Description:
Creighton, Margaret, L., 80, of White Avenue, Riverside, died peacefully on January 22, 2012. She was the wife of the late Elmer Creighton.
Born in Hartford, CT, a daughter of the late Edward and Louise (Avery) Gutekenst, she lived in Riverside for 65 years.
She is survived by three sons; Eddy Creighton of Foster, Bartlet Creighton of Riverside and Benjamin Creighton of Warren, three daughters; Mary Mello of Riverside, Margaret Watson of Coventry and Anna M. Brightman of East Providence, two sisters; Helen Langevin of Riverside and Karen Buchalla of Maine, 7 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
Her funeral and burial will be private. Arrangements are by the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, Riverside.
Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Margaret's memory to Make-A-Wish Foundation of Rhode Island, 757 Park Street, Cranston, RI, 02910 would be deeply apprecaited.
Mary E. D'Arezzo
Date of death:
January 23, 2012
Description:
D'Arezzo, Mary E., 90, formerly of Main Street, Warren, died peacefully on January 23, 2012.
Born in Barrington, a daughter of the late Charles A. and Teresa (Bagaglio) D'Arezzo, she lived in Barrington and nearby Warren for 80 years. She was a graduate of Warren High School Class of 1935.
Mary was a communicant of St. Alexander Church where she was a member of the church choir. She was a member of the Barrington Senior Citizen's Association.
She is survived by a sister, Elena Lackland of Columbia, SC and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Beatrice Dudzik.
Her funeral will be held on Friday February 3, 2012 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 7:45 am with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Alexander Church, Main Street, Warren at 9 am. Burial will follow in Santa Maria del Campo Cemetery, Upland Way, Barrington. Calling hours are Thursday 4-6 pm.
Andrew Baptista
Date of death:
January 9, 2013
Description:
BAPTISTA, ANDREW "ANDY" 87, of Newman Ave. died peacefully on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Veterans Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Helena M. (Ramos) Baptista for 67 years.
Born in East Providence, a son of the late Manuel and Jennie (Lopes) Baptista. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during WW I I. He was a retired member of the International Longshoremen Association, Local 1329.
Andy was a family man who enjoyed his grandchildren, going to the casino and playing cards.
Besides his beloved wife, he is survived by his son Robert Baptista and his wife Jacqui, 5 grand-children, 12 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild, and 1 brother Andre Baptista. He was the father of the late Regina and Leonard Baptista and brother of the late Russell, Robert, and Georgianna Baptista.
His funeral will be held on Monday, January 14, 2013, from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willet Avenue, Riverside, at 8 AM with a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Holy Rosary Church, Traverse Street, Providence, at 10 AM. Burial with Military honors will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence. Calling hours are Sunday 4-7 PM
David A. Johnson
Date of death:
August 6, 2014
Description:
David A Johnson, 59, of Barrington, RI, dedicated family physician, avid golfer and diehard Yankee fan, passed away on August 6, 2014 after his brave battle with cancer. David found great joy in skiing and traveling with his family and was appreciated for his unique sense of humor. He was blessed with a loving wife of 31 years, Linda (Holleran) Johnson and four devoted children, Nicole (Johnson) Barrick and her husband Thomas of Canton, Massachusetts, Meagan Johnson of Barrington, RI, Gregory Johnson of East Boston, Massachusetts and Peter Johnson of Barrington, RI. Born in Dover, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Arnold and Olga Johnson and the stepson of Frances Johnson of Marcella, NJ. His passion for the Yankees and the New Jersey shore was shared with his two brothers, Peter Johnson and his wife Gertrude of Allentown, Pennsylvania, Christopher Johnson and his wife Jeri of Richmond, Virginia. He is also survived by two stepbrothers, Reggie MacQuesten and Michael MacQuesten. David was a graduate of the University of Vermont and the University of Medicine & Dentistry in New Jersey. For the past 28 years, he was professionally devoted to caring for his patients as the owner and sole physician of the Portsmouth Medical Center on Chase Road in Portsmouth, RI.
Besides his immediate family, he is fondly remembered by his mother-in-law, Catherine Holleran of Peabody, Ma, a step mother-in-law, Susie Holleran of Venice, Florida, sister and brother in-laws; Kathleen and Stephen Gaspar of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Joanne and Frank Legro of Barrington, Rhode Island, MaryEllen Holleran New Caanan, Connecticut, Thomas and Susan Holleran of Peabody, Massachusetts and Andrea Holleran of Norwell, Massachusetts. He shared a loving relationship with 19 nieces and nephews and 5 grand-nieces and nephews. David was preceded in death by his father-in-law James C Holleran , brother-in-law, James C Holleran, Jr. and his step brother William MacQuesten.
He opened his home and heart to Lucas Diniz of Brazil, Nathalia Londono Cuervo and the children of Hogares Luz Y Vida Orphanage in Bogota, Columbia. Besides the unconditional love and support from his family, David was fortunate to have many good friends who comforted him throughout his illness.
His funeral will be held on Friday August 8, 2014 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 8:45 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Luke Church, Washington Road, Barrington at 10 a.m. followed by a private burial.
Calling hours are Thursday 4-7 p.m. In lieu of flowers please send donations to Hands Offering Hope Foundation 3 Parklands Drive Suite 205 Darien, CT 06820 or visit www.handsofferinghope.org Donations can also be made to America Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) at www.abta.org
Katherine L. Thacker
Date of death:
July 5, 2015
Description:
Thacker, Katherine, L., (Leonard), 85, formerly of Riverside, died peacefully on July 5, 2015. She was the wife of the late James F. Thacker Sr.
Born in Portland, ME, a daughter of the late James and Eleanor (McAlevy) Leonard, she lived in East Providence for 60 years.
Mrs. Thacker was a licensed practical nurse in the Neuro Surgery Unit at Rhode Island Hospital for over 30 years before retiring in 1982.
Katherine was a graduate of St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1953. She was a communicant of St. Brendan Church and enjoyed spending time with her loving family.
She is survived by a daughter, Deborah A. LaSalle and her husband John of Rehoboth, MA; four sons, Michael J. Thacker of Barrington, James F. “Jay” Thacker Jr. and his wife Pamela of Riverside, David J. Thacker and his wife Lisa of Glocester and Christopher S. Thacker and his wife Ginny of Rocky Mountain, NC; two sisters, Barbara Leonard of Boston, MA and Mildred Leonard of Chicago, IL; two brothers, John Leonard of Asheville, NC and Vincent Leonard of NH and twelve grandchildren. She was the sister of the late James and Patricia Leonard.
Her funeral will be held on Friday July 10, 2015 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 8:30 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Brendan Church, Turner Avenue, Riverside at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
Calling hours and flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Katherine’s memory to Make-A-Wish Foundation of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, 20 Hemingway Drive, East Providence, RI, 02915 would be deeply appreciated.
