All Obituaries

John C. Carraturo Jr., 84, of Granger Court, Warwick, RI, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Roger Williams Hospital, Providence, RI. Born on February 3, 1939, in Bristol, RI, he was the husband of the late Carol (DeMaula) Carraturo and the son of the late John C. Sr. and Emma (Boullard) Carraturo. John was a clerical worker for The Donate Shop, Warwick, RI, for ten years before retiring in 2000. John is survived by a son; John Carraturo, two daughters; Rachel (Carraturo) Gomes and...

Eugene F. Bates, 79, of Woodland Drive, Coventry, RI, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Kent Hospital, Warwick, RI. Born on June 24, 1943, in Providence, RI, he was the husband of the late Rita (Meunier) Bates. He was the son of the late Percy A. and Ethel H. (Buck) Bates. Eugene was a slot machine attendant for Foxwoods Casino, Ledyard, Ct. for many years before retiring in 2013. He was a member of Wood River Fishing Club, Exeter, RI, and the Rhode Island local chapter of Trouts...

Edwin J. Miller, Jr. born on November 11, 1954, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2023, at Rhode Island Hospital with his significant other of 15 years, Cynthia Corp, by his bedside. Born in Jersey City and growing up in Paramus, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Edwin J. Miller, Sr. and Edith (Thiesmeyer) Miller. Ed was also the brother of the predeceased Susan Miller, and survived by sisters Emily Miller, and Jane Wheeler who is married to Melville Wheeler. Prior to moving to Rhode...

Gary W. Olney Jr., 35, of North Street, Bellingham, MA, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Woonsocket, RI. Born on August 27, 1987, in Providence, RI, he was the husband of Meghan (Clinton) Olney. They were married for four years, and they were together for twenty years. He was the son of Gary W. Olney Sr. and Fern Thompson. Gary was the owner and operator of Everything Construction, Woonsocket, RI, for many years. He was an auto enthusiast who enjoyed loud music and spinning...

Samuel E. White, 86, of Mulhearn Drive, Coventry, RI, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at Hope Health Hospice & Palliative Care, Providence, RI. Born on November 27, 1936, he was the husband of Anna M. (Todd) White. They were married for thirty-six years. He was the son of the late George Sr. and Mary (Worthington) White. Samuel was an auto mechanic and RI State Inspector for many Ford Dealerships for fifty years until retiring in 1985. He was a US Army Veteran serving in the...

Kenneth J. “Kenny” Gould Sr., 61, of Knotty Oak Road, Coventry, RI, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at home. Born on May 17, 1961, in Warwick, RI, he was the husband of the late Shannon (Clevenger) Gould and the son of the late John H. Jr. and Bernadette (LaCroix) Gould. Kenny was a machinist for many years at Star City Glass, Kenny Manufacturing and Bostitch Manufacturing before retiring due to health issues. Kenneth is survived by two sons; Derek A. Gould and...

David W. Hazard Sr., 51, of Matteson Road, Hope, RI, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at home. Born on April 14, 1971, in Warwick, RI, he was the son of the late Walter and Hazel (Fischer) Hazard. David was the owner and operator of Hazard & Sons Construction, Hope, RI for many years. He also loved being outdoors and was a skilled hunter and fisherman. David is survived by three children; David Hazard Jr., Matthew Hazard and Breanna Hazard, four siblings;...

Patricia (Patty) Adair (Hopkins) Piliero, age 81, of Pawcatuck, CT left this world surrounded by her loving family on February 12, 2023. She was born December 17, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY. Her death was unexpected, but her family is grateful that she quickly transitioned to her “beauty rest” as she always referred to it. She will be greatly missed by her loving husband of 48 years, Vincent Piliero of Pawcatuck CT, and her two sons, Gregg Vincent Ferraro (Lisa Marie Baccari- Ferraro)...

Joyce G. Matteson, 81, of, Giovanni Rose Court, Coventry, RI, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Kent Hospital, Warwick, RI. Born on May 30, 1941, in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Sr. and Alicia (Crumbly) James. Joyce was a custodian for the Exeter / West Greenwich Regional School, West Greenwich, RI, for thirty-seven years before retiring in 2005. Joyce is survived by four children; Earl Aker Jr., Linda Grace, Denise Arver and Dwayne Aker, two sisters;...

Mark A. Perreault, 61, of Church Street, Pascoag, RI, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Landmark Medical Center, Woonsocket, RI. Born on September 22, 1961, in Woonsocket, RI, he was the husband of Roxanne (Klawuhn) Perreault and the son of Julie (Blanchard) and the late Harvey Perreault. Mark was a self employed auto mechanic in the Burrillville, RI, area for many years. He enjoyed camping in New Hampshire, fishing and the outdoors. Besides his wife Roxanne Perreault and his...