All Obituaries

Beverly S. Vale, 86, of East Providence, formerly of Cranston, died peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2019 at Evergreen House Health Center. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Vale. Born in East Providence, she was a daughter of the late William D. Morton & Edith (Brace) Morton. Mrs. Vale was the Executive Secretary for Alan Shawn Feinstein for many years. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Johnson & Wales University. Upon retirement, she worked as...

East Providence – Doris M. (Turbitt) Elliott, 89, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019, at the Waterview Villa Nursing Home of natural causes. Born in Attleboro, Ma. on August 23, 1930, she spent most of her life in Providence, Cranston, Pawtucket and East Providence, R.I. She was the daughter of the late Alice Lincoln Turbitt and late John W. Turbitt Doris worked as a Jewelry inspector for various companies in the Providence area including Danecraft and Armburst Chain. She retired...

Myra E. Cavallaro, 77, of Seekonk, died peacefully at home on October 23, 2019.  She was the loving wife of Albert Cavallaro.  Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Erik Osar Erikson Sr. and Georgianna Beatrice Rowe Erikson.  Myra began her nursing education at Newport Nursing School and was a graduate of Bristol Community College. She was a Registered Nurse at Rhode Island Hospital for over 30 years until her retirement.  She was instrumental in helping the...

Tony DaLuz, Sr., 70, of Pawtucket, RI and the son of the late Manuel and Izaura DaLuz, passed away peacefully alongside his loving family after battling cancer on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Tony was a proud veteran, serving 2 tours of duty in Vietnam for the United States Army. He earned an Accommodation Medal and was a Specialist 4. He graduated from West High School in Pawtucket, RI. He had the eyes and a smile that lit up a room. He loved his two children very much. He also enjoyed...

Aurelia E. "Ree" Hoogerzeil, 73, of Seekonk, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Gary, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Louis Rosco & Minerva Neacsu. Ree grew up in Cleveland, OH and Van Nuys, CA. She was a 1964 graduate of Van Nuys High School. For a time after graduation, she worked in the movie script steno pool at Universal Studios in Studio City, CA. Ms. Hoogerzeil was employed as a buyer in the supermarket industry for many years....

Colman Levine, 84, of Johnston, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Morgan Health Center. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Clifton Levine & Mildred (Breslin) Levine. Mr. Levine was a graduate of East Providence High School and Bryant University. He proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was an Industrial Engineer at Princess House, Taunton MA for many years until his retirement. He leaves his loving children: Mark H. Levine of Cumberland,...

Nancy Ward Urban, 70, of Rehoboth, MA, died peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2019 at her beloved antique home in Rehoboth surrounded by her two sons and husband. She endured a ten-year struggle with Dementia. She was the wife and soulmate of Martin P. Urban. Born in Pawtucket, RI, she was the daughter of the late James T. & Hazel V. Ward. Nancy had a passion for history, genealogy, travel, and animals. She raised Golden Retrievers, owned and rode horses, and had many cats over a...

The Rev. Dr. H. Daehler Hayes passed away peacefully on Friday, September 27 at the Hope Hospice Center in Providence. He was the loving husband of The Reverend Joy Utter,   father of   Mark Daehler Hayes (Janey Dyke) ,   Elaine Brandel Hayes Pearl (Richard), stepfather of Matthew Edwards and Eric Edwards, father-in-law of Andrea Flavin, Lori Edwards, Marney Weaver; Grandfather of six grandchildren: Tanner Mark Hayes...

Oleksiy Tsyhanenko, 80, of Warwick, died peacefully on September 20, 2019 at Kent Hospital.  He was the loving husband of Neonila (Lukasevych) Tsyhanenko.  Born in Tal’ne, Ukraine, he was a son of the late Prokop & Milana Tsyhanenko.  Mr. Tsyhanenko worked as an engineer in the telecommunications industry in the Ukraine.  Upon retirement in 2007, he moved to the United States.  He was a member of Second Baptist Church in East Providence. In addition to...

Cynthia “Cindy” Chase (Martin) Radican, 77, formerly of Warwick, Cranston and Pawtucket, RI, died on Thursday, September 12, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD, surrounded by her family. Born June 17, 1942, in Providence to Kenneth H. Sr., and Bertrice (MacDonald) Martin, she grew up in the Lakewood section of Warwick and graduated in 1960 from Warwick Veterans Memorial High School. While in school, she played clarinet in the marching band, traveling to the Rose Bowl...