All Obituaries

Joseph A. Medeiros passed away at home on July 15, 2019 surrounded by his wife Jean-Elise and five children , Sabrina, Lila, Ariel, Joseph and Melissa. Joe was born in Providence, RI and was the son of the late Joseph S. Medeiros and Beverly Medeiros. He is also survived by his brother Jeffrey. He has many nephews and one niece. He and Jean-Elise married in 1997 and lived for the last nine years in Barrington, RI. He assisted in coaching Little League Baseball which gave him an...

BUKER, Elizabeth Auty, 92, of Barrington, formerly of Bristol, RI, and Eastham on Cape Cod,  died on June 13, 2019. She was the daughter of Jesse Goff (Richardson) Auty and Abner Barnaby Auty. She was the beloved wife of the late Harry Estes Buker for 65 years. She is predeceased by her sister, Marjorie Jane (Auty) Steen. Elizabeth studied music in Providence, Boston, and Hartford, ranging from the classical and romantic to the modern schools. She sang professionally with the RI Civic...

Cyril Wyche, Jr. passed away in Nashua New Hampshire June 12th, at 94 years.  Cyril Wyche, Jr. was born in Nashville Tennessee, the son of the late Cyril Hopkins Wyche and Eva May Selley of Dallas Texas. He grew up in Dallas, Texas and lived most recently in Barrington, Rhode Island.  He served with the 9th Army Air Force as a Bombardier-Navigator during WW2, and received the Distinguished Flying Cross for completing 44 tactical bombing missions over Germany.  In 1946 he...

Adam R. Almeida 36, of Barrington passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 after being stricken at home. Although he struggled in recent months with Guillain-Barre Syndrome, he was doing well and his death was unexpected to his friends and family. He is survived by his parents Fred and Kathy Almeida of Barrington, his two young sons Aiden (7) and Mason (6) and his dog Hera.He is also survived by his former spouse and mother of his boys, Tiffany Almeida. Adam graduated from Barrington High...

Irene Caroline (Rooney) McNally passed away on June 10, 2019. A resident of Riverside for many years she was also a  former  resident of Barrington for 59 years. She was the wife for 73 years of Hervey V. McNally and the daughter of the late Russell L. and Anna K. (Goeckel) Rooney. She was the step-daughter of the late Frieda Jaeger. She leaves a son, Alan H. McNally, his wife Linda of Harrisville, RI  two step-grandson’s, and four step-great-grandchildren;  a son,...

Robert Edwin Kjellman, 89, of North Dighton, MA, died peacefully at Hope Hospice and Palliative Care in Providence, RI on June 8, 2019. He was born in Providence, RI, August 9, 1929, to the late Harold R. and Ellen F. Kjellman. He grew up in East Providence, RI and graduated from East Providence High School in 1946 and the University of Rhode Island in 1952. After graduating from high school in 1946, Robert enlisted in the United States Army and served in Japan. Upon his return, he met his...

Eleanor M. Marco (Scribner), 93 of Riverside and Johnson’s Pond, Coventry RI, passed away Friday, May 31, at the Riverview Health Center in Coventry.   Eleanor was the widow of the late James J. Marco and is survived by her two children JoAnn E. Johnson of Foster and Robert S. Marco and his wife, Kathy, of West Warwick.    She is also survived by her 6 grandchildren: Matthew P. Johnson (Noelle), Melanie J. Johnson, Meredith J. French (Joseph), Adrienne E....

Barbara J (Gilbert) Metz 102, passed away Thursday May 30, 2019. Originally from Barrington, RI she also resided in East Providence, RI,  Plattsburg, NY and Dalton, NH. She was the daughter of the late Arlo and Elizabeth (Milne) Gilbert. She worked as a cook in the Barrington School system until retirement, and was a long time member of the Eastern Star. She was an avid reader and loved doing puzzles and hand quilting. She was the wife of the late Walker A. Metz, and mother to...

Stella Larisa, 88, of Riverside died Friday May 10th at Warren Skilled Nursing after a year long illness. She was the daughter of the late Louis Lonardo and Linda(Boragine) Caprio. She was the wife of the late John Larisa Jr, the mother of the late John Larisa III, and sister of the late Louis Lonardo. Stella was a lunch server in the Barrington Schools for over 40 years, retiring at the age of 82. She was so fond of seeing and talking to the kids each and everyday. She was known for her...

Anne W. Black left this earth on May 9, 2019 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center after a short but feisty fight with cancer.  Her family and friends share her deep faith and trust that she is now in her final home with the Lord. Born Anne Therese Walsh on June 29, 1952 in Warren Ohio, to the late John and Susan Walsh, Anne is survived by Robert Cleveland Black, her husband of 40 years; their son Robert, wife Laura and their son Connor; and by their daughter Elizabeth Anne and...