Jane D. Ortel, age 90, of Wakefield, R.I., passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. Winona Jane was born on May 20, 1932, in Narberth, Pa., to Loraine Musselman and William James Drennen. Jane attended Gettysburg College (class of 1954), where she majored in...
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Sandra M. Wood, age 86, formerly of Stamford, Conn. passed away on October 20, 2022. She was born Dec. 17, 1935, daughter of the late Michael and Josephine Obuchowski Zboyan. Sandra is survived by her son Jim Boyrer and his wife Christine of West Haven, her five grandchildren, T.J., Jeb, Luke,...
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On Saturday, August 20, 2022, Barbara Eva Nyzio, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at the age of 77. Barbara was born on April 30, 1945, in Providence, R.I. to Ulric and Beatrice Cyr. She spent summers as a child enjoying Block Island, R.I. and later became an island resident. After...
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Jeanette W . Davis, known as “ Gene ” by friends and family, died peacefully on July 9, 2022 after a brief illness at the age of 96. Gene was born in New Haven, Conn. She raised a family in Orange, Conn, lived on Block Island, R.I. for 25 years, in Mystic, Conn., and most recently in Rockland,...
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Robert (Bobby) Fletcher, formerly of Block Island, died peacefully on June 7, 2022, in Sebastian, Florida, after a short illness. Bobby was born in New Haven, Conn., on July 6, 1951. He moved to Branford, Conn. with his family in 1962. His parents bought a summer home on Block Island soon after. He...
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Diane Lorraine Jones, 63, of Block Island passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 14, 2022. She was born in Hackensack, N.J. on February 3, 1959 and spent her summers with grandparents on Prudence Island, R.I. She is survived by her brother, Robert Jones, and sisters Carolyn Green and Nancy Stout,...
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Dean Moore Brown, 88, unconditionally loving father, grandfather and husband, known to his family as “Poppy,” passed away at his home on Old Mill Road, on March 19, 2022, embraced by the love and care of his wife of 64 years, Beverly, and of his daughters, Carolyn and Allison Brown, all of Block...
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On December 20, 2021, Paul R. Marte, Sr. died peacefully at home, exactly as he wished, on his beloved Block Island. He was 94 years old. He is survived by Sally, his wife of 61 years, their children Paul (Matthew Alland), Peter (Rochelle), and Susan (Bryan Sweet), and grandchildren Hannah and...
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