‘Father Charlie’ of Chepachet, Burrillville dies at age 82
A priest who has served at several northern Rhode Island churches including St. Patrick's Parish in Harrisville and St. Eugene Parish in Chepachet died last week at the age of 82.
Reverend Charles...
Longtime Burrillville building official dies at age 67
A town resident who has served for more than 25 years as Burrillville's building and zoning official died this week at the age of 67.
Joseph Raymond passed peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 24, surrounded by...
Famed jazz musician, former Ponaganset High School educator, dies at 86
A renowned saxophone and clarinet player, who once led jazz ensembles at Ponaganset High School, has died at the age of 86.
Ted Casher died suddenly on Sunday, Jan. 22.
Considered one of the...
Former state senator, North Smithfield councilor & Citizen of the Year dies at age...
A five-term state senator and former president of the North Smithfield Town Council, who was once named Citizen of the Year in town, has died at the age of 85.
James Gorman Hagan, of Little...
John C. Lahar
John C. Lahar, 48, of Mendon, Mass. passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 28, 2022.
He is the beloved husband to Alyssa S. (Gordon) Lahar. They were long-time friends, meeting in 1991, and in 1993,...
Honored educator & coach Ducharme dies at 92
BURRILLVILLE – A man whose contributions to the Burrillville community have long been celebrated with scholarships and other honors died this week at the age of 92.
George P. Ducharme of Burrillville died on Monday, July...
Former councilor, longtime public servant Binns dies at age 75; flags lowered in Burrillville
BURRILLVILLE – A woman whose dedication to public service spanned several decades, and has been recognized with numerous awards and honors, died this week at the age of 75.
Flags at town buildings in...
