Robert E. Verrecchia, age 71, passed away on Thursday, May 25, after a long and heroic battle with cancer. He was born on August 9, 1951, to Alfred A. Verrecchia and Elda (Tortolani) Verrecchia. He is survived by his only and older brother, Alfred J. Verrecchia, and...
Rodney Fraser Blythe, affectionately known as Rod, passed away on May 23, at 87 years of age, in Colchester, Conn., with his loving family by his side. For the last 23 years of his life, Rod never let Parkinson’s Disease conquer his indomitable spirit. Rod was born in...
Above: At ICC's 8th Annual Seeds of Hope event May 11 at Finn's Harborside, from left, guest speaker and ICC board member Paul Cavanagh, ICC Executive Director Christine King, Chris Emerson Award Honoree Kathy Blackburn and Master of Ceremonies Ken Bell. By Maura...
By Brian G. Ricca, Ed.D. Have you ever had a disagreement with one of your children? Or a family member? Or a friend? The kind in which you know you're right - I mean, you know you're right – and the other person is wrong? Both of Our Children are athletes, and both...
Above: Tyler Niessing comes into pitch. Photo by Chuck Nadeau By Cameron Pellegrino The EG Baseball team hosted the Moses Brown Quakers in a non-league matchup for senior night and the final game of their regular season. EG came into the game at the top of Division...
Barbara May (Harris) Lima, 94, passed away peacefully in her daughter’s home on May 24. She was the loving and devoted wife of Pash R. Lima from Warwick, who she was married to for 67 years. Barbara was born in East Greenwich and was the daughter of the late Norman...
Above: Pictures of Herbert Kenyon during his training period at Camp Blanding in 1944. EGHS student writes about contents of box of memorabilia donated to Varnum Armory Museum By Summer Creeden Below the historic Varnum Armory Museum on Main Street in East Greenwich,...
Above: Faith Basler was a captain of the Girls Basketball team in 2023. By Morgan Walsh Four years ago, Faith Basler entered the halls of East Greenwich High School with one thing on her mind; making friends. “I had come from OLM [Our Lady of Mercy] and I was very...
Marlene Derven Marshall was born in Nyack, N.Y., to MaryJane and Karl Derven on August 26, 1945, and died on Friday, May 1, in Kent County Hospital in Warwick. She was the fourth of their six children. She is survived by her brothers, Ralph, Ronald and Kenneth Derven...
Charles E. Maynard, 87, of Cowesett, passed away peacefully on May 19 at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. He was the husband of Victoria (Mangione) Maynard for 57 years. Born in West Warwick on June 29, 1935, he was a son of the late Leon and...
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