Portrait of Anthony Testa

Anthony Testa

, Rhode Island

Anthony Paul Testa 86 of West Warwick passed away on Wednesday March 25 2026. He was the beloved Life Partner of Vicki J. Lavimodiere. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Dominico and Celia Extowicz Testa Anthony was employed as a skilled painter for several local construction companies where he was known for his strong work ethic attention to detail and pride in his craft. Over the years he contributed to countless projects in the community leaving a lasting mark through his dedication and reliability. Besides his beloved Vicki he will be sadly missed by his children Robert L. Lavimodiere Anthony Lavimodiere John Lavimodiere Marie Carful Judy Lavimodiere and Brenda Laventuri Tony Wilding his brothers Charles Testa Dennis Testa and Michael Testa. He was a devoted grandfather and great grandfather. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Anthonys life during visitation from 1000 AM 1200 PM on…

Portrait of Michelle Sousa

Michelle Sousa

, Rhode Island

SOUSA MICHELLE M. MEUNIER 58 of Garnet St. West Warwick passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday March 30 2026 at the Yale New Haven Hospital in Connecticut. She was the beloved wife of Paul Sousa. The couple have been together for 40 years. Born in Warwick she was a daughter of Jeanne E. Auger Meunier of West Warwick and the late Reynald L. Meunier. Michelle graduated from West Warwick High School class of 1985. She was a dedicated wife mother and daughter. Michelle was a happy and joyful person and it was always pleasant to be in her company. Michelle was employed as a secretary for the Izzo Electric Son Company in Warwick for the last seven years. Michelle enjoyed family gatherings going out for dinner with her husband Paul and the companionship of her dog Sadie and late cat QBall. Michelle was the mother of Samantha…

Portrait of Manuel Jardinez

Manuel Jardinez

, Rhode Island

Manuel Boy Jardinez 77 of West Warwick passed away peacefully on Sunday March 22 2026. He was the beloved husband of Erlinda Castillo Jardinez with whom he shared a lifetime of devotion. Born in Pangasinan Philippines to the late Florentino and Maria Jardines Manuel was a man of quiet strength and deep pride. He dedicated many years as a skilled welder for Electric Boat Corp in Quonset Point though his true work was the care and love he gave his family. He was happiest when he was with his family sharing a meal or telling stories from back home. Manuels legacy lives on through his children Marilyn Kurt Holmy and Kenneth Erica Toth his grandson Marcus Vannada his greatgrandson Theo and Jacinda Toth. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Manuels life during a visitation on Thursday April 2 2026 from 500 PM 800 PM at THE URQUHARTMURPHY FUNERAL HOME…

Portrait of Sr. Paul Latour

Sr. Paul Latour

, Rhode Island

Paul R. LaTour 83 of Warwick died peacefully on Friday March 27 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of 60 years to Mary McAloon LaTour. Born in Providence he was the son of the late Lionel L. and Marguerite DesJarlais LaTour. Paul was a highly respected Ford Mechanic in his career and throughout his life restoring and collecting classic cars was his passion. Any family member or friend just had to call with a car question and Paul was there to help. He enjoyed listening to music from the 1950s and sharing his love of the era with those around him. Just a few months ago he was dancing with his family at the Beach Boys Concert. The heart of his life was his family. He cherished his wife of 60 years and was very close to each of his four children. He was their…

Portrait of Gerald Young

Gerald Young

, Rhode Island

YOUNG GERALD R. 81 of West Greenwich passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side on Monday March 30 2026. He was the loving husband of 58 years to Mary Mimi Braun Young. Gerald grew up in Pennsylvania and was a graduate of Franklin Marshall College. He then earned his Masters Degree from the University of Rhode Island. He was a counselor at the Adult Correctional Institute in Cranston RI for several years before becoming Director at the former Dismas House in Providence. He then worked as a Systems Analyst for Logicon until his retirement. He volunteered for Literacy Volunteers of Kent County for over twenty years. He was also a former member of the West Greenwich Planning Board. In his spare time he enjoyed reading and birdwatching. Besides his dear wife Mimi Gerald is survived by his children Robbie Young and his wife Teresina…

Portrait of Horace Ruzzo Jr.

Horace Ruzzo Jr.

, Rhode Island

RUZZO JR. HORACE P. 89 of Coventry passed away at Kent Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Saturday evening March 28 2026. He was the beloved husband of Rose Ann Santilli Ruzzo. They were happily married for 66 years. Born in West Warwick he was a son of the late Horace P. and Mary Petrarca Ruzzo. Horace graduated from West Warwick High School in 1955. He went on to a dedicated career as a steel worker for the former Plantation Steel and later Rusco Steel in Warwick for over 32 years before retiring in 1999. Horace was a lifelong parishioner of Sacred Heart Church in Natick. Horace loved spending time with his family especially with his three grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. He also enjoyed playing golf traveling to New Hampshire and taking his daily drives around town. Horace was the caring father of Mark A. Ruzzo and his wife…

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