Irene E. Rioux passed away on Sunday September 8th, 2019 peacefully at the Westerly Hospital. Irene was born April 13, 1926 to parents Clarence and Beatrice Bagshaw. She was predeceased by husband Robert Holt (1968) and husband Julien Rioux (2016), and brother Clarence Bagshaw (2016). Irene is survived by daughters Jean E. (Holt) Gilligan and son-in-law Tom Gilligan of Hope Valley, RI, and Dorothy (Holt) Hazlin and son-in-law Ken Hazlin of Mystic, CT, grandsons Conor Gilligan (and fiancé...
Irene E. Rioux passed away on Sunday September 8th, 2019 peacefully at the Westerly Hospital. Irene was born April 13, 1926 to parents Clarence and Beatrice Bagshaw. She was predeceased by...
Dwayne Davis Schlais 46, of Pawcatuck, CT died tragically Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Yale New Haven Hospital after suffering a severe allergic reaction to multiple bee stings. Dwayne was born April 1, 1973, in Westerly, RI and was a lifelong area resident of Pawcatuck, CT. He was a class of 1991 Stonington High School graduate. Dwayne loved working with his hands and the outdoors. He was an experienced fisherman who in his early years worked on a commercial fishing boat out of...
Dwayne Davis Schlais 46, of Pawcatuck, CT died tragically Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Yale New Haven Hospital after suffering a severe allergic reaction to multiple bee stings. Dwayne was...
Richard (Dick) Anthony Risio, 79, of Ashaway, RI passed away peacefully at his summer home in West Yarmouth, MA on Saturday, August 31, 2019. Dick was born in East Providence, RI to Guido and Catherine (Friel) Risio on July 29, 1940. He graduated from LaSalle Academy and URI where he was a spirited member of Sigma Chi, maintaining lifelong friendships with his fraternity brothers. On December 14, 1963, he married Nancy (Williamson) Risio, they enjoyed 55 years together, and Nancy was with...
Richard (Dick) Anthony Risio, 79, of Ashaway, RI passed away peacefully at his summer home in West Yarmouth, MA on Saturday, August 31, 2019. Dick was born in East Providence, RI to Guido and...
Geraldine “Gerry” Olsen, 88 of Charlestown, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2019. She was the wife of the late John E. Olsen. Born in Bonifay, FL on April 11, 1931, she was the daughter of the late William and Jessie (Thames) Forehand. Geraldine will be dearly missed by her family. She leaves her daughter Donna Rousseau of RI, Theodore Kenyon of GA, and Darryl Kenyon of CT; her 12 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren along with her...
Geraldine “Gerry” Olsen, 88 of Charlestown, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2019. She was the wife of the late John E. Olsen. Born in Bonifay, FL on April 11, 1931, she was the...
Dr. Frederick R. Di Napoli, 78, of Westerly, passed away August 28, 2019 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Carole (Celentano) Di Napoli, married 58 years. Born in Providence, RI to the late Antonetta and Fred Di Napoli. Fred received his PHD in Mathematical Engineering from The University of Rhode Island. He worked for over 15 years for the Department of Defense, specializing in underwater acoustics. Through his employment with the government, he traveled...
Dr. Frederick R. Di Napoli, 78, of Westerly, passed away August 28, 2019 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Carole (Celentano) Di Napoli, married 58 years. Born in...
Priscilla A. (Larkin) Wolfe, formerly of Knight St, Ashaway, RI passed away peacefully at the Westerly Hospital on August 23, 2019. She was predeceased by her husband James W. Wolfe, Sr. her daughter, Tanya D. (Wolfe) Pont and her brother, Stanley H. Larkin. Born and raised in the Tomaquag Valley. She was the daughter of the late Walter S. and Elva A. (Crandall) Larkin. She was a member of the first graduating class of Chariho Regional High School in 1961. Priscilla was an avid baker and...
Priscilla A. (Larkin) Wolfe, formerly of Knight St, Ashaway, RI passed away peacefully at the Westerly Hospital on August 23, 2019. She was predeceased by her husband James W. Wolfe, Sr. her...
Marilyn Conti Frey, 71, wife and best friend of Dale Frey, of Westerly, died on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Norwich, CT on July 29, 1948 to the late Joseph and Alberta Conti. Marilyn retired, as office manager, after 32 years from J C Penney. She was an active member of Central Baptist Church, a volunteer at Jonnycake Center, and a member of the Westerly Garden Club. In addition to her loving husband of 50 years, Marilyn is survived by...
Marilyn Conti Frey, 71, wife and best friend of Dale Frey, of Westerly, died on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Norwich, CT on July 29, 1948 to the...
Barbara A. Philp Merritt, age 83, beloved wife for 63 years to Russell Merritt of Ashaway, died peacefully on August 17, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Smithfield, R.I., to the late Lloyd and Annie Philp. She graduated from Westerly High School and retired as a bookkeeper from Granite Drug. A devoted mother to her five children; Bob Merritt and fiance Sue, Susan Allen and husband Jay, Kimberly A. Lawrence, Scott Merritt and wife Kristen, Bethany Blanchard and...
Barbara A. Philp Merritt, age 83, beloved wife for 63 years to Russell Merritt of Ashaway, died peacefully on August 17, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Smithfield, R.I., to...
Brian D. Perrin, Sr., 53, of North Stonington, CT passed away at Backus Hospital on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. He shared his life with his longtime companion Jeanne Tillinghast. Born in Westerly on August 12, 1966 he was the son of David Perrin and Jo-Ann (Corbin) Myers. If you knew Brian, you loved his sarcastic humor and were probably the target of one of his pranks. Whether he was switching the contents of the salt and pepper shakers or moving around the items in your own home, you...
Brian D. Perrin, Sr., 53, of North Stonington, CT passed away at Backus Hospital on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. He shared his life with his longtime companion Jeanne Tillinghast. Born in Westerly...
Melinda S. Walsh of Weekapaug RI, 64, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning with friends and family by her side. Melinda was the daughter of Raycroft Walsh Jr. and Louise Shepard Walsh of West Hartford and Weekapaug, wife to Mark Bullinger of Westerly, and mother to Sophie and Sam. Melinda was technically an only child, but during high school the Walsh family hosted two German exchange students – Nicola Degen Barbut and Pia Buntgarten - who Melinda continued to consider her German...
Melinda S. Walsh of Weekapaug RI, 64, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning with friends and family by her side. Melinda was the daughter of Raycroft Walsh Jr. and Louise Shepard Walsh of...
Page 1 of 90
DIRECTIONS & 
CONTACT US
Home
Tributes
Who We Are
What We Offer
Veteran Services
Why Plan Ahead?
How We Help
Contact Us
© 2019 Buckler-Johnston Funeral Home. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service