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Sister Agnes Bonville, RSM (whose religious name was Mary Bonaventure John) a Sister of Mercy for 76 years, died on February 19, 2025 at Catholic Memorial Home in Fall River, Massachusetts. Agnes was …
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3/6/25
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BRISTOL —Deacon Dominic P. DiOrio, 87, formerly of Bristol passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Brookdale Sakonnet Bay. He was the husband of his beloved wife Doris A. (Rose) DiOrio. …
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2/20/25
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PROVIDENCE — Sister Ellen Martin, RSM, a Sister of Mercy for 63 years, died peacefully at Bethany Residence in Providence on December 27, 2024. She was the daughter of the late John T. and …
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1/23/25
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PROVIDENCE — La Salle Academy mourns the loss of one of their own with the passing of alumnus (class of 1957) and former president, Brother Michael McKenery, FSC. Under his 14-year tenure, La …
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By Jennifer Barton, Rhode Island Catholic Correspondent
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1/23/25
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BLAUVELT, N.Y. — Sister Ursula Marie McGovern, a member of the Sisters of Saint Dominic for 71 years, entered eternal life on December 24, 2024. Sister Ursula was born in the Bronx, N.Y. to …
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1/9/25
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NEWPORT — Reverend Raymond C. Theroux, 85, pastor emeritus of St. John Vianney Parish, Cumberland, died on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at St. Clare Home in Newport. Born in West Warwick to the …
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1/9/25
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BLAUVELT, N.Y. — Sister Madeleine McGill, O.P., a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic of Blauvelt, N.Y., for 74 years, died on November 29, 2024. Sister Madeleine was born in Pawtucket, to …
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1/9/25
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — Reverend D. Bryan Finerty, 89, Pastor Emeritus of the former St. Charles Borromeo Parish, Woonsocket, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, in Punta Gorda, Florida (Diocese …
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12/5/24
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COVENTRY — Father Dennis J. Kieton passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024. A native of West Warwick, Father Kieton faithfully served the Lord and his church for nearly four decades. Born on …
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11/21/24
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PROVIDENCE — Deacon Joseph Tumminelli, of Johnston passed away on Sunday, October 27, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. He was the husband of the late Claire Tumminelli. Born in …
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11/21/24
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NARRAGANSETT — Donald Joseph Sullivan, age 94, of Narragansett, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in South Kingstown. Donald, the son of Charles P. and Marie Josephine (Flynn) …
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6/6/24
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WEST WARWICK — Father Richard A. Bucci, 76, pastor of Sacred Heart Parish, West Warwick, died on Friday, March 22, 2024. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Armand and Mary (Corvese) …
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3/28/24
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JAMESTOWN — Father Dennis A. Reardon, 78, Pastor Emeritus of All Saints Church and St. Charles Borromeo Church of Woonsocket, died March 21, 2024 at St. Clare Home. Born in Providence, he was a …
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3/28/24
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BARRINGTON — Sister Genevieve Lawler, O.C.D., of the Carmelite Monastery in Barrington, passed peacefully into eternal life on December 16, 2023, a few weeks after her 90th birthday. Born in …
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1/11/24
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WORCESTER — Sister Mary Luke (Margaret Mary) Mulraney entered eternal life on Friday, November 24, 2023, at Notre Dame Nursing Long Term Care Center, Worcester, Massachusetts. She was 97 years …
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12/7/23
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NORTH KINGSTOWN — Sister Margaret Mary Laffey, C.P., 93, a Sister of the Cross and Passion, died peacefully on Oct. 24, 2023, at the Lakeside Nursing Home in North Kingstown. Born Rita Ann …
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12/7/23
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WESTERLY — Dawn M. LaFleur passed away peacefully on Monday, October 16, 2023 at the age 85, in the care of Hospice at Westerly Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Dawn was born in …
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10/26/23
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ITALY — The Reverend Pietro Paolo Polo, C.S., 80, a priest of the Congregation of the Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo (i.e., the Scalabrinian Missionaries) died Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023 …
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9/21/23
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BRISTOL — John Quinn Wanaurny was born July 3, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois to John Patrick Wanaurny and Lauretta (Barthelmes) Wanaurny. He was baptized at St. Margaret Mary Parish in Chicago and …
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9/7/23
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BARRINGTON — Ann Codega, 91, formerly of Barrington, passed away peacefully July 8, 2023 after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of Barrington, she was a …
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8/10/23
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