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Maudlyn Loiseau Johnston


Maudlyn Moore Loiseau 79, passed away peacefully Wednesday September 27,2023, at Rhode Island hospital in Providence with her family by her side. Maudlyn was born to Wilton Moore and Christine...

Johnny Ashley Sr. Providence


Johnny Franklin Ashley Sr., of 78 Devonshire Street, Providence, RI, was born in Shelby, NC, died peacefully on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was...

David Queen Cranston


David Queen, 83, was called home suddenly on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.David was born and raised in Cuthbert,Georgia where he attended Randolph High School. He was the son of the late Mr. Jack...

Frances McCormick Cranston


I Am Free! Praise the Lord I am Free!One of Rev. Frances McCormick’s favorite songs.  She was born in Sanford, NC to the late William and Laura Matthews on April 6, 1949.Rev. McCormick...

Vivian Akinruli Baltimore, MD


Vivian Lee Varner Akinruli was born August 5, 1954 in Cranston, RI. She was the daughter of the late Dempsey Varner and Vivian (Mendes) Varner.  She died March 16th in Baltimore, MD.She is...

William Lucca


William “Chucho” Lucca, age 64, formerly of Norton, MA, passed away Thursday, May 18th, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He was born April 29, 1959 in Manhattan, NY to the late...

Donald McCarty-Montanaro


Donald was born in Providence RI on November 25,1991 He passed away peacefully at home. He is the beloved son of Tracy Montanaro & Donald Hazard of East providence and The Late Donald...


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