CUMBERLAND— Sister M. Alminda Diniz, 86, a Sister of Mercy and a former child care provider, died on Saturday, October 20at Mount St. Rita Health Centre. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Alminda (Medeiros) Diniz. more

MIDDLETOWN — Joseph D. Santos, 86, of Bristol, died November 21 at the Grand Islander Nursing Home. He was the father of Father Joseph D. Santos Jr., administrator of Holy Name of Jesus Church, … more

PROVIDENCE – De La Salle Christian Brother Gerard Duncanson, a longtime faculty member at La Salle Academy, died Aug. 28 at Rhode Island Hospital. Baptized Gerald Lloyd Duncanson on Sept. 14, 1938 in Yonkers, N.Y., he was the son of the late Lloyd B. and Gertrude (Fitzgerald) Duncanson. In later years, he cared for his stepmother Mildred Duncanson. more

WARWICK — Jeannine L. Coté RJM, age 81, of St. Timothy Convent, 65 Lake Shore Drive, Warwick, entered eternal life on Friday, October 20, 2017. Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, she was the … more

WARWICK — Harold E. Craddock, 76, of Pettis Drive, the father of Father Joseph F. Craddock, Catholic chaplain at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, died December 28 at Rhode Island Hospital. He … more

CUMBERLAND — Mercy Sister M. Madonna Crawford, 78, a retired educator, religious superior and counselor, died May 21 at Miriam Hospital, Providence. more

PROVIDENCE — Sister Lois Noon, S.N.D., 84, died Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the UMass-Memorial Medical Center, Worcester. She was a resident of the Notre Dame Long Term Care Center in Worcester. … more

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Sister Mary Palance, MPF, a member of the Religious Teacher Filippini, died in the early morning, Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Saint Joseph Hall, Villa Walsh, Morristown, New … more

LINCOLN — Romeo Ernest Lacombe Jr., 84, of Albion passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, following a brief illness. He leaves his beloved wife of 62 … more

BRISTOL — Rev. Robert I. O’Rourke, SSC, 86, passed away on October 3, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Manor. Born on June 13, 1932 he was the son of the late Eugene Joseph O’Rourke and Mary Bridget … more