Obituary: Michael C. Noble, 62

Michael C. Noble, 62, of Boston, Mass., and formerly of East Greenwich, died peacefully surrounded by family on Aug. 17 after a four-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the loving husband of Pamela Shoor Noble for 40 years, and leaves behind his son Matthew, daughter in-law Emily, and their daughter Elise, of Newton, Mass;…

Obituary: Phyllis Eileen (Hanks) Berger

Phyllis Eileen (Hanks) Berger died on August 15, at St Elizabeth’s Home in East Greenwich, after a courageous fight with cancer, at the age of 78. Born on Feb. 22, 1936, in New London, Iowa, the second of two children of Rex Leo Hanks and Catharine Marie Vance, Phyllis spent her first eight years on…

Obituary: Mary J. (Moretti) Marden, 99

Mary J. (Moretti) Marden, 99, of East Greenwich, passed peacefully from this life on August 3, surrounded by her loving family, just seven days before her 100 birthday. Born on August 10, 1914 in Cranston, she was the daughter of Giovanni and Philomena (Grossi) Moretti.   She was married to Ralph E. Marden on August…

Obituary: Donald M. Lynch, 74

Donald M. Lynch, 74, passed away unexpectedly July 30. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Harold and Alice (Miller) Lynch. He is survived by his children Michael, Sally and Matthew Lynch; granddaughter Audra Lynch; and companion Andrea Phillips. He was the brother of the late Ann Marie Underwood and Terry Lynch.…

Obituary: John G. Santos, 77

John G. Santos, 77, a lifelong resident of East Greenwich, passed away July 26. He is survived by his wife of 39 years Marie F. (DeMattia) Santos and was the husband of the late Joan (Essex) Santos. Born in East Greenwich, he was a son of the late Gil and Celia (Pancarowicz) Santos.   John…

Obituary: Geoffrey Bobroff, 70

Geoffrey H. Bobroff, a leading consultant to the investment company industry, died unexpectedly Saturday night. According to a family spokesperson, the cause was an apparent heart attack. Mr. Bobroff was the principal employee of Bobroff Consulting, Inc., located in East Greenwich. Mr. Bobroff held various positions in the investment management industry in a career that…

Obituary: Annamae Sceery, 87

  Annamae Sceery, 87, peacefully passed away July 17, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Richard H. Sceery, Sr; her children: Maryann DeSista (Robert), Claudia S. Divoll (Peter), Richard H. Sceery, Jr., Sarah Lynn Thompson (John) and Christopher J. Sceery (Jody); 13 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.…

Obituary: Dorothy A. Dannecker, 90

Dorothy A. Dannecker, 90, passed away July 10. She was the wife of the late Howard C. Dannecker, Jr., Born in South Boston, Mass., she was a daughter of the late Mario and Jeannette (Goetkint) Barker.   Mrs. Dannecker had been a seamstress for the former Sunberry Dress Company. She was the mother of Ronald…

Obituary: Maurice E. Benson, 83

Maurice E. Benson, 83, passed away July 17, at Sunny View Nursing Home. He is survived by his devoted wife of 61 years, Barbara B. (Gorton) Benson. He was born in Providence and grew up in Cranston, a son of the late Maurice T. and Edith (Carlson) Benson.   Mr. Benson was a retired decorator,…

Obituary: Eda C. (Carnevale) Pascarella, 91

Eda C. (Carnevale) Pascarella, 91, of Quaker Lane passed away Wednesday, July 16, at the St. Elizabeth Home. She was the beloved wife of Stephen E. Pascarella for 64 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Giuseppe and Francesca (DiNuoscio) Carnevale. Besides her husband, she is survived by her son Stephen Pascarella…