obituary

With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived, we celebrate the extraordinary spirit of Mark Antone. Born on August 28, 1962, Mark brought joy, laughter, and a unique warmth to the lives of everyone he met. He passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025, in Providence, RI, leaving behind a legacy of love […]

Sharon Ann Dwyer age 77, of Middletown, RI departed her earthly existence on December 12, 2025, at Newport Hospital after months of fighting persistent illnesses, followed by a brief but meaningful time at the John Clarke rehabilitation facility, where she was encouraged by attentive care and kindness. Her passing was unexpected, after hard-fought gains and […]

David Robert Carlin, Jr., passed away peacefully at home in Newport on Friday, December 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 87 years old. Married for more than 55 years, he was the beloved husband of Maureen (Brennan) Carlin. Born on April 9, 1938, in Pawtucket, RI, he was the son of David […]

It is with deep sadness that the family of Joseph “Joe” T. O’Connor announces his passing in Lincoln, Nebraska, on December 3, 2025, at the age of 96. Joe was born in Newport, Rhode Island, on February 10, 1929, to Joseph T. O’Connor, Sr., and Mary E. Murphy O’Connor. He graduated from Rogers High School […]

Virginia Beltz (Ginny), age 100, of Newport RI died on 12/13/2025 at St Clare Home, Newport RI, following a period of failing health. Ginny was born in Marlboro Mass on 01/11/1925 to Bertis & Annie Walcott. She enlisted in the US Navy and served for 3 years during the Korean Conflict. She married William J Beltz and […]

Helen Marie Rudolph, 85, of The Village at Waterman Lake, Greenville, RI, died on Monday, November 24, 2025 at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence, RI. She was the wife of Dr. Norman Rudolph and mother of Eric, Alexandra and Kurt. Helen was born in Brooklyn, NY and in her early childhood made frequent moves […]

Leonard Field Hubbard, MD, of Jamestown, RI, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on November 26, 2025. A dedicated hand surgeon, he spent more than five decades improving the lives of thousands of patients and took immense pride in helping others. Born on May 24, 1945, in White Plains, NY, Leonard grew up in […]

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Steven G. Cundy, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, mentor, and treasured friend, who passed away on December 5, 2025. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, Steven moved to Boston as a teenager and began what would become a remarkable and inventive career in business. His vision to bring curated […]

John Philip Moloney, ( called Philip ) of New York City and Southampton, NY died at home in Southampton on November 18, 2025 at the age of 89. Born in Newport, RI, August 25,1936 he was the son of the late John Philip Moloney and the late Elizabeth “Betty ” Devlin Moloney. Philip graduated as […]

The world lost an original with the passing of Jennifer “Ja” Ann LaMond on December 3, 2025 from complications from cancer. She will be remembered for many things, especially the fierceness of her commitment to the causes and people that mattered to her. She was a surfer, having started in her early twenties when female […]

Robert Michael Cleary of Newport, RI passed away on December 2, 2025, after a short illness. Bob was born in Newport on November 26, 1934. He spent his early years on the Point before moving to 24 Dean Ave. Bob graduated from De La Salle in Newport. He served in both the Army and the […]

Carol Lynn Dutton, age 73, passed away peacefully at Newport Hospital on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Carol was born in Pleasantville, NJ, on March 26th, 1952. She was the daughter of Florence (Angell) Ridenour and Harry Ridenour. Along with her husband, Michael, she is survived by her daughters, Cheryl Lewis, Meghan (Dutton) Leighton and Katelin […]

Rosemarie Regine, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on November 18, 2025, at the age of 96. Born on July 6, 1929, in Providence, Rhode Island, Rosemarie devoted her life to her family, bringing warmth and love to their home in Portsmouth, where she will forever be remembered for her […]

It is with great sadness that we announce that Jane Ellen Sweeney, 66, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025. A lifelong Newporter, Jane found her greatest joy in the people she loved and in the places that brought her peace. The ocean, the shoreline, and the quiet rhythm of the […]

Gilbert M. Brownell, Jr., age 86, of Middletown, RI, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025. Born on May 29, 1939, Gilbert moved to Middletown as an infant and made it his lifelong home, deeply rooted in the community and the coastline he loved. Gilbert was educated at Hazard Memorial Catholic School and later at […]

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Mildred Anne (Bailey) Banal, “Millie, Nani, Gigi”, our loving mother, cherished grandmother, great-grandmother, and loyal friend, who entered into eternal rest on November 25, 2025, at the age of 87.Millie was born in South Boston, MA to Ernest and Anne (Harrington) Bailey on December 13, 1937. She was raised […]

Marianne Eileen Toole (Barry) passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025 surrounded by her loving family, after a second battle with breast cancer which she faced with courage and grace. She was predeceased by her parents, Gordon Barry and Dorothy Barry (Ketchum). Marianne was a beloved Wife, Mother, Nini, and Sister, whose warmth and vibrant […]

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Marc C. Brownell, 66, on November 20, 2025, after 15 months battle with esophageal cancer.He worked for the RI Dept. of Transportation for 24 years until his retirement this past May. He was known for his dedication and strong work ethic.He enjoyed cooking for […]

Alan W. Hall, 69, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, died on November 19, 2025. He was the husband of Virginia (Connors) Hall for the past 40 years. Born in Newport, RI on April 15, 1956, he was the son of the late Norman and Irene (Wido) Hall. A 1974 graduate of Portsmouth High School, Alan was […]