Coventry High School Alumni Obituaries

Gayle N. Bell 89 of Knox passed away at home on Saturday December 6 2025 following an extended illness. Born on January 8 1936 in Perryville Pennsylvania she was the daughter of Charles and Alice Texter. Gayle graduated from White Memorial High School in Knox. She worked at several places over the y...

DEMERS DANIEL J. 44 of North Kingstown passed away on Friday January 30 2026 at Rhode Island Hospital Providence. Born in Warwick Daniel was a son of Maria Toni A. Cinotti Demers and the late Larry E. Demers. After graduating from Coventry High School Daniel earned two Degrees in Florida before he u...

NIEFORTH DAVID JOSEPH. 59 passed away at Tufts Medical Center in Boston MA on Friday January 30 2026. He was the longtime companion of Kathleen Poissant. Born in Warwick David was a son of JoAnn Chadwick NieforthBettez and the late Lloyd Warren Nieforth Sr. After graduating from West Warwick High Sc...

AVON Mary Ann Pearson Carroll age 100 formerly of Watertown Connecticut passed away peacefully at her home in Avon CT on January 18 2026. Born on December 19 1925 in Fairfield CT she was the daughter of Patrick Carroll and Molly Risley Carroll and sister to Patrick and George. Mary Ann graduated fro...

BAILEY ISLAND Brian T. Sullivan 73 of Bailey Island Maine formerly of Waterford Connecticut passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on December 27 2017. Brian was born in Hartford CT on December 26 1944 the son of John and Teresa Sullivan. He attended Waterford High School. After gr...

Auburn Sylvia Flagg Stroheker Folkenroth 84 loving wife mother grandmother and great grandmother was peacefully gathered up in her sleep by the hands of the Lord and delivered into Heavens realm. Sylvia was born in Buckland Mass. On July 19 1932 and grew up in New Gloucester ME attending New Glouces...

Audrey Speer 97 of Macomb formerly of Table Grove died at 710 am January 11 at Wesley Village Health Care Center in Macomb IL. She was born October 21 1920 in Dahlgren IL the 2nd daughter of Robert W. and Noma Turner Rawls. She married Creel Speer on Aug. 23 1941 in Bushnell. They were married 73 ...

Born July 1 1931 in Coventry Twp. OH he is the last of five brothers born to the late Guy and Dolly Lockhart Parsons. A graduate of Green High School Richard met his bride to be in the seventh grade while playing drums in the orchestra and married in December of 1950. They had two children Sharon an...

PIGEON ROBERT W. 60 a lifelong resident of Warwick passed away unexpectedly at The Miriam Hospital in Providence on Wednesday January 14 2026. Robert was the loving husband of 34 years to Carol A. Melfi Pigeon and a supportive father to Ashley L. Trenholme and her husband Jeffrey of Swansea MA. Meli...

Born on October 4 1980 in Washington Township New Jersey Rebecca was the beloved daughter of Karl and Susan Rowe Klotzbach. The Klotzbach family later moved to the North Coventry area of Pennsylvania where Rebecca grew up surrounded by the love of her family as a cherished daughter and niece who bro...

Sara Sally McLaud Kellerman of Honey Brook formerly South Coventry passed away peacefully with family by her side on January 16 2026. Born on July 4 1933 and raised in Meadville Pennsylvania she was the fourth child of Benton John and Helen Louise Siegel McLaud. Sally was a loving wife and mother a ...

DiNITTO NAN C. CHAMPION 85 of West Greenwich passed away on Friday January 16 2026 at Kent Hospital. She was the wife of Amelio B. Emo DiNitto for 65 years. Born in East Millinocket Maine Nan was a daughter of the late William C. and Geneva Twist Champion. Nan graduated from Mount Pleasant High Scho...

Born on October 4 1980 in Washington Township New Jersey Rebecca was the beloved daughter of Karl and Susan Rowe Klotzbach. The Klotzbach family later moved to the North Coventry area of Pennsylvania where Rebecca grew up surrounded by the love of her family as a cherished daughter and niece who bro...

Naomi M. Mace Reed 92 years old went home to the Lord on Monday January 12 2026. Born Mildred Naomi Mace on December 20 1933 in Mace WV. Naomi had gone by her middle name when Naomi married James Reed she changed her name to Naomi M. Reed.After graduating from Marlinton High School in Marlinton WV N...

CARPENTER ALAN E. 76 of Pine Avenue Coventry passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday January 14 2026. He was the former husband of Deborah A. Linden Carpenter his true love and caregiver. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Edmond V. Carpenter and the late Lillian M....

Doralee Freseman, age 103, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026. She was born on February 28, 1922, to Otto Hoffman and Freada Seebach in Akron, Ohio.In her early years, Doralee worked alongside her father, mother, and brother on the family farm. She graduated with honors from Coventry High Sc...

Jerry DiPhillippo 79 of South Coventry Township went home to be with the Lord on December 31 2025 after a courageous battle with ALS. Born in Philadelphia on January 26 1946 Jerry was the beloved son of the late Mary and Jerry DiPhillippo. A proud graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School and Cheyney...

ORLANDO JODY L. EASTMAN 49 of West Greenwich passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday January 9 2026. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Dennis A. Denny Orlando Jr. in 2007. Born in Warwick she was a daughter of Kathleen D. Deery Raboin and Donald V. Eastman a...

SNYDER WILLIAM F. Bill 75 of West Warwick passed away at Kent Hospital on Wednesday January 7 2026. He was the beloved husband of 55 years to Teresa Pennacchia Snyder. Spending his early years growing up in Pennsylvania Bill graduated from Columbia High School before enlisting into the United States...