All Obituaries

WEST WARWICK- Joseph James Posillo, 70, of West Warwick, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022. He was the dedicated partner for 12 years to Laurie Bell. Born on June 11, 1952, in Wakefield, RI,  Joseph was the only son of three children born to the late Joseph and Audrey (Worden) Posillo. A hardworking man who took pride in a job well done, Joseph was a self-employed Landscaper who cared for many of the local golf courses in the area including West Warwick Country Club. He always...

COVENTRY- Linda Ann Poulin, 56, of Coventry, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at her home in Coventry. Born on June 13, 1966, in Warwick, she was one of four children born to Jeanne L. (Plant) Poulin and the late Arthur W. Poulin. Linda worked in the Shipping & Receiving Department at Amgen, Inc. in West Greenwich. She took great pride in working for a company that was a pioneer in science and the biotech industry. Linda was well respected by her colleagues for her great...

RAJOTTE, LUCIEN F. “Pop The Hot Dog Man”, 87, passed on Monday, December 5, 2022 surrounded by his loving family, Linda Legacy, son-in-law Edward, with whom he lived; Grandson, Eric Legacy, and wife Olivia; granddaughter Jennifer Legacy, and his great granddaughters, the apples of his eyes and partners in crime, Lily and Kaelin Legacy. Predeceased by his son, Richard L. “Ricky” Rajotte. He was the son of the late Lucien E. and Germaine (Leroux)...

GADOUAS, DONALD A. , 82, of Coventry, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at his home, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of his family. He will now be reunited with his wife of 62 years and the “Love of his life” Mary F. (Andrade) Gadouas who had passed away on August 31, 2022. It is believed Donald died of a broken heart due to the tremendous loss of Mary. Born in Pawtucket, RI on March 3, 1940, he was the son of the late Arthur and Jenny (Patterson)...

  GADOURY, ROBERT W., 73, of Hope Road, Fiskeville, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at the Kent Hospital. He was the husband of Sheryl L. (Warner) Gadoury for 23 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Robert H. and Helen (Melvina) Gadoury. Robert was a Lance Corporal in the United States Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He was employed in the Construction Industry for many years. Robert enjoyed collecting and restoring antique and classic automobiles. He...

CERBARANO, DOLORES A., 90, of Coventry, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at the Riverview Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Coventry.    She was the devoted wife of 70 loving years to Richard Cerbarano.    Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Joseph “Giuseppe” and Carmella (Rocchio) Pirraglia.    Dolores was a natural born “people person” and caregiver. She enjoyed her years working as a...

CONDE, LAWRENCE R. “LARRY '' 69, of Wood Cove Drive, passed away peacefully at the Hope Health Hulitar Hospice Center on Saturday, November 26, 2022, surrounded by the love of his family. He was the husband of Susan L. (Partridge) Conde for 40 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Albert E. and Eleanor R. (Daly) Conde. After graduating from High School and College, Larry, along with his two brothers, owned and operated the Industrial Welders Supply Co., Inc. in...

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Grady, 79, born on January 29, 1943, passed away on November 30, 2022 after a prolonged illness. Betty was the beloved wife of the late Stephen Grady for 50 years. She is preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Elizabeth King, her husband Stephen Grady, her brothers Raymond and Paul King and her son Robert Grady.    She is survived by her children, Corinne Marchione and her husband Richard, Catherine Grady, and Brenda Golfin and her husband...

PRIVATE SERVICES AT SAINT JOSEPH CEMETERY IN WEST WARWICK, RI.

COVENTRY- Charlotte A. Spenard, 77, of Coventry, formerly of North Providence, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Saturday, November 26, 2022, following a valiant yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer, at her home, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of her two sons at her bedside. She was the devoted and loving wife for 41 years to the late Jean W. Spenard. Born on July 28, 1945, in Providence, Charlotte was the eldest of four children born to the late Charles J....