Obituaries in West Warwick, RI

Claire T. Verville McCormick 93 of Cranston passed away peacefully on Thursday January 29 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late William John McCormick for sixtyone years. Born in West Warwick she was the daughter of the late Albert and Eva Poliquin Verville. Claire graduated from St. Joseph Sch...

Kristen Ann Robertson Givens 57 of Warwick passed away peacefully on January 31 2026. She was the beloved wife of Sean M. Givens. Born in Warwick she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Sharon Walker Robertson. A graduate of Warwick Veterans Memorial High School Kristen built a dedicated career...

Richard Dickie Spizzirri 86 born on April 17 1939 passed away on January 18 2026 at the West Roxbury Veterans Hospital. Born in East Providence Rhode Island he was the son of the late Joseph and Verna Plummer Spizzirri. He was devout catholic. Richard served in the United States Army stationed in F...

The Reverend Dr. Paul F. Kirk D.D.S. age 77 of Warwick died peacefully at his home on Friday January 16 2026. He was the beloved husband of Maryann Turner Kirk. Born in Washington D.C. he was the eldest son of the late James and Agnes Lyon Kirk. Dr. Kirk was a graduate of Georgetown dental school Wa...

Patrick James Costello 44 of Exeter Rhode Island passed away peacefully at home on January 15 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer. Patrick was born on July 14 1981. He was a devoted husband loving father and a source of strength and warmth to those who knew him. An exceptionally talented carp...

Theodore L. Ted Giusti 98 passed away on Wednesday January 21 in Warwick. He was a longtime resident of North Providence where he lived with his wife of 68 years Rose Marie Giusti ne DeCesare until her death in 2020. Ted was predeceased by his brother Calvin Giusti and his sister Norma Collins. He i...

Peter F. Fuller 72 died the morning of January 21 2026 at his home in Warwick RI. He was married to Joan Barrett Fuller for over 50 years and is survived by their son Peter B. Fuller and his wife Katherine DAscenzo of West Chester Pennsylvania. Peter was the oldest child of Revilo C. and Beatrice Cu...

Matthew Caleb Ruiz Torres 9 of Providence passed away on Tuesday January 20 2026. Born in Boston Ma he was the son of Jonny A Ruiz Perez and Marlyn J. Torres. Matthew was a student at Alfred Lima School in Providence and it was one of his favorite places to be. Matthew also loved to play with his te...

Peter M. Archambault 72 of Smithfield Rhode Island passed away peacefully at his home on January 1 2026 surrounded by the quiet comfort of a life well lived. Peter was a proud graduate of West Warwick High School Class of 1971 and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Wentworth I...

Maxine Marie Tanenbaum 108 of Warwick passed away on Sunday December 28 2025. She was the daughter of the late Mitchell and Helen Brenckle Faubert. Maxine worked as a waitress for many years at the Show Boat in Coventry. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She was predeceased by her s...

Margaret Peg A. HanleyBenton of Warwick passed away on Monday January 5 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Harley F. Benton Jr.. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late James J. and Charlotte A Baker Hanley. Peg was the first word processor in 1969 for Edwards Angel retiring in ...

Michael F. Sherman 73 of North Kingstown passed away peacefully on Thursday January 8 after a yearlong fight with cancer. A true child of the sea Michael was an avid sailor swimmer and scuba diver. When the temperatures dropped he swapped his scuba gear for skis and hockey skatesplaying many pickup ...