Robert B. Mann
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Robert Barney Mann, 76, a giant in the battle for the rights of criminal defendants and the civil rights of all, died on September 9, 2024, in Providence after a short illness from complications of his years-long struggle with Parkinson’s Disease. For more than five [...]

Paul Schweitzer
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Paul Schweitzer, age 95, of Providence, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024. Born in Modry Kamen, Slovakia, he was the son of Arpad and Gizela Schweitzer (Pataki) and when the Nazis rose to power and occupied Slovakia during WW2 their lives were endangered because [...]

George K. Baligian
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George K. Baligian 88, of Cranston, passed away Monday, October 1, 2024 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. He was the beloved husband for 60 years of Ann P. (Soares) Baligian. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Paul and Margaret (Tuktukian) [...]

Marian E. Gannon
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Marian E. Gannon Marian E. Gannon, 91 of Cranston passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024, with her family by her side. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Catherine Reilly. She was the devoted wife of the late Martin J. Gannon, [...]

Alfonso Bermúdez Llanos
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Alfonso Bermúdez Llanos natural y residente de Carolina. Nacio el 2 de agosto de 1954 y a sus 70 años fallecio el 28 de septiembre de 2024. A nombre de Alfonso Bermúdez L Un(a) sepelio para Alfonso se llevará a cabo el viernes, octubre 4, [...]

Juan Eduardo Garcia
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Juan E. Garcia, 67, of Argyle Street, Cranston passed away on October 1, 2024 at Roger Williams Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Alba Garcia. Born in Guatemala he was the son of Carlos H. Garcia. He was retired and enjoyed working on construction [...]

Mary G. Criscione
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Mary G. Criscione 94, Providence, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Georgio and Giovannina “Jennie” (Gurrieri) Criscione. Mary graduated from Classical High School and continued her education by obtaining a Bachelors [...]

James “Jim” S. D’Ambra
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Jim was born November 14, 1946 in Providence to the late Philip and Mary D’Ambra. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Hon. Laureen D’Ambra, children Christine Monahan and James S. D’Ambra, Jr., his cherished grandchildren Kameron, Elle, and Preston, and his [...]

Ruth S. Brown
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Ruth S. Brown, 83, of Providence, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at West Shore Health Center in Warwick. She was the beloved wife of the late Melvin Brown. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late George T. Smith, Sr. and [...]

Vladimir Rakiyer
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Vladimir Rakiyer, age 67, of Pawtucket, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 after a brief illness. Born in Moldova, he was the son of the late Shika and Roza (Belskaya) Rakiyer. He is survived by his brother, Yefim Rakiyer of Pawtucket; his aunt Bluma [...]