LEOMINSTER, Mass. — Sister Mary Laurita Hand, 84, known in secular life as Lucille Hand, died April 8, 2019, at Presentation Convent. Sister was born July 26, 1934 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, … more

PROVIDENCE — Father Vincent Joseph Youngkamp, 86, a Catholic priest with a heart for the people of Japan, his family and friends, died April 4, 2019, in Providence, Rhode Island. Born in Smithton, … more

CAROLINA — Rev. John F. Heaney, 88, Pastor Emeritus of Saint Mary Parish in Carolina, Rhode Island died Friday, March 29, 2019. Born in Central Falls, Rhode Island, son of the late John H. and … more

CUMBERLAND — Sister Christine M. Crowley, RSM, 89, a Sister of Mercy for 71 years, died on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Mount Saint Rita Health Center, Cumberland. She was the daughter of the … more

TIVERTON — Reverend Gerald W. Hussey, 72, Pastor Emeritus of St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Little Compton, and St. Madeleine Sophie Parish, Tiverton, died Saturday, March 23, 2019. Born in … more

WESTERLY — Francis J. Sisco, 85, of Westerly, died March 19, 2019, in his home surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Barbara Ann F. (Lallo) Sisco of Westerly; his sister, … more

BEDFORD, Mass. — Robert L. Kenney, 85, of Bedford, died on March 22, 2019, at the E.N. Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford. Born in Newton, Massachusetts on February 19, 1934, he was … more

CUMBERLAND — Sister Michaela DeLoia, 96, died on March 17, 2019 at Mt. St. Rita Health Centre. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Ernestina (Ricci) De Loia. She leaves behind her nephew, … more

WEST WARWICK — Rosemary Soares Richardson, 84, passed away with family by her side on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019 at home in West Warwick. She was predeceased by her husband John F. Soares in 1996 and … more

PAWTUCKET — Reverend John J. McElroy, 99, Pastor Emeritus of the former St. Joseph Parish, Pawtucket, died Saturday, February 16, 2019. He was the oldest living priest of the Diocese of … more