Obituaries in Providence, RI

Judith A. Speyer 93 a long time Providence resident died Sunday at the Steere House in Providence. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Miriam Perlman Speyer. Judith was a 1956 Graduate of McGill University in Montreal Canada and earned a M.A. from the R.I. School of Design. She taught in the a...

Edith Puski 91 passed away in East Providence RI under the loving care of her daughter Suzette. Born on June 28 1934 in Hungary she was a devoted wife to her late husband Gabe and a loving mother to Art Suzette and Rich. Edith was one of the most versatile people around. She did not dwell on the pa...

Harold Hal Franklin Conner died unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep in his home in East Providence Rhode Island on October 22 2025. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Shearer his children Alisa Conner and Eidan Conner his grandchild Gray ConnerJones and his siblings Fountain Conner and Annet...

David Brussat celebrated writer architectural critic and longtime steward of the beloved blog Architecture Here and There passed away on November 25th 2025 leaving behind a legacy of passionate advocacy sharp intellect and deep respect for the built world. Born in Chicago on July 15th 1953 to Willia...

Dr. Philip R. B. McMaster 95 of Providence Rhode Island passed away peacefully and surrounded by immediate family on December 11. A devoted husband and father he was an insatiably curious scientist medical researcher and psychiatrist an inveterate sailor and an indefatigable painter. Phil was born o...

George Warren Babcock 80 passed away on Sunday from complications of Parkinson disease. He was the beloved husband of Petrina M. Babcock for 56 years. Born in Rye NY he was the son of the late Warren Sr. and Jane Babcock. Mr. Babcock held positions of leadership in the health care community for over...

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He was born in St. Mary Jamaica in 1940 to Samuel and Ethel Davidson.Winston worked in the Jamaican correctional department before coming to the states and working security for the City University of New York system. Winston was preceded in death by siblings May George and Martin and is survived by ...

Joan Hannah Crawford Woodson peacefully passed away on Sunday May 5th at the age of 83 in Smithfield RI. She was born in Washington DC daughter of the late Hannah Lee Gaines Crawford and Ralph D. Crawford Sr. on May 25 1940. Joan spent all of her life providing help service and guidance to others. A...

Audrey Louise Frazier was born on April 25 1935 in Newport R.I.. She was the third of four children born to William H. and Martha E. Bradford. In high school she was wellknown and liked by all noted for her sense of humor her artistry as a seamstress and her sense of humor. At a young age she was in...

Robert Bob L. Bright PA 83 son of the late Florence Elizabeth Watson and Lionel Duffel Bright died peacefully on August 17 2024 in Providence RI surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his beloved wife Anne Paulshus Bright his two loving children Karen and Erik his dear sister Barbara Woj...

Brandi Nichelle Brooks was born on August 21 1976 to Angela Brooks. She was the oldest daughter of Angela Matthews and Ronald and Johnnie Mae Matthews and first granddaughter of Eva Thornton. Brandi spent her teenage years in the loving care of Dora Matthews. Brandi was educated in the Providence sc...