Obituaries - Warwick Beacon (2024)

Calcagni, Albert "Al"

Albert “Al” Calcagni, age 87, passed away May 13, 2024. He was the lovinghusband of Sandra J. (Esposito) Moreau Calcagni, to whom he has shared 30 yearsof marriage. Born in …more

5/15/24

Vale, Jeffrey

Jeffrey Vale died suddenly at home in Warwick on May 9, 2024, a month short of his 80th birthday. His loving wife of almost 40 years, Melody Lloyd Allen, was by his side. He was born in Providence to …more

5/14/24

Kalunian, Karolyn G. (Wetherbee)

Karolyn G. (Wetherbee) Kalunian, 83, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, on Nov. 3, 1940, Karolyn was the daughter of the late Lawrence R. and Gladys I. (Janson) …more

5/13/24

Wheat, Carol Jean (Hunt)

Carol Jean (Hunt) Wheat, 81, of Coventry, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024. She was the loving wife of the late Wayne E. C. Wheat, Warwick Police Department and companion of the late Robert …more

5/6/24

Lamoureux, Marilyn F. (Burchard)

Marilyn F. (Burchard) Lamoureux, 87, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 5, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul W. Lamoureux. Born in Providence, …more

5/6/24

Schacht, Robert Marshall

Robert Marshall Schacht died peacefully at home on Friday, May 3rd, surrounded by family and long-time caregivers, affectionately known as Team Bob. He was 89 years old. Bob was raised in …more

5/6/24

Metcalfe, Dorothy A. (O'Connor)

Dorothy A. (O’Connor) Metcalfe, 89 years young, a homemaker, and longtime resident of Warwick, RI, peacefully passed away at her home on April 30, 2024. Born in Providence, she was a daughter …more

5/3/24

Hewitt, Charles W. III

Charles W. Hewitt III, age 71, of Warwick, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024. Born in Port Hueneme, CA, he was the son of Margaret J. (Jolin) Hewitt and the late Charles H. Hewitt, Jr. Chuck …more

5/1/24

Smith, Joseph Jr.

Joseph Smith Jr., 76, of Warwick, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024. He was the loving husband of Cynthia L (Simeone) Smith with whom he shared 53 years of marriage. He was born in …more

4/29/24

McDowell, Janis G.

Janis G. McDowell, 73, formerly of Cranston, died Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence after a very brief illness. Born in Providence to Edward A. and Grace A. …more

4/29/24

DeStefanis, Anthony

Anthony DeStefanis entered this world on December 5, 1938, ready to enjoy life which he did with a smile on his face for 80 plus years. He was the son of Theresa (Camuso) DeStefanis and Dominico …more

4/24/24

Mathurin, Leo E.

Leo E. Mathurin, a retired Senior Chief/Officer in Charge with the United States Coast Guard, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024. He was 80 years of age. He was the beloved husband of …more

4/24/24

Hawkins, Ruth Landon Clarke "Rudy"

Ruth Landon Clarke Hawkins, affectionately known as "Rudy", of Peabody, MA passed away peacefully on April 16, 2024. Born December 19, 1933 in Greenville, PA, Rudy was the daughter of Riley W. Clarke …more

4/23/24

Derouin, Robert "Bob"

Robert "Bob" Derouin, 83, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, in Lacey, Washington. He was born in Providence, RI, the son of the late Horace Derouin and Esther (Beaufort) Derouin (Correira). …more

4/22/24

Scott, Walter T.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Walter T. Scott passedaway on April 13, 2024, at his companion's home in Berlin, MA. Walter was a well-known, long-time resident of …more

4/22/24

Bellotti, Michael P.

Michael P. Bellotti 83, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 18, 2024. He was the loving husband of Ann M. (Murphy) Bellotti. They had been married 55 years. Born in …more

4/22/24

Furtado, Manuel Thomas

Manuel Thomas Furtado, 98, of Warwick, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024. He was the loving husband of the late Doris (Beale) Furtado. Born in Warwick, he was the son of the late Manuel R. and …more

4/16/24

Fitton, Roberta G. (Schultz)

Roberta G. (Schultz) Fitton, age 81 and lifelong resident of Warwick, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at her home. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Robert …more

4/15/24

Childers, Dr. Henry E., Jr.

Dr. Henry E. Childers, Jr., “DOC” died peacefully on April 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Alabama in 1930. After Veterinary School at Auburn University, he …more

4/15/24

Galligan, James Paul

James Paul Galligan, 79, of Warwick, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024. He was the loving husband of the late Christine M. (Wallace) Galligan. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late …more

4/15/24

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