Robert “Bob” Schleifer

DATELINE: WEST WARWICK Schleifer, Robert “Bob,” 82, died Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Abrams) Schleifer for 55 years. Born in Yonkers, NY, a son of the late Irving and Ruth (Katz) Schleifer, he was a longtime resident of West Warwick. He was a graphic artist for Artmold Products for 37 years, retiring in 2006. After retirement, he opened Novel Tees Screen Printing and Embroidery shop. Bob was an Army veteran and played for the Army Baseball and Football teams during his service. He was a graduate of Johnson & Wales University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business. Bob was a member of the Knights of Pythias.  He was known for his athletic ability and playing a variety of sports, especially...

Ronald M. Sorenson

DATELINE: Kissimmee, FL Sorenson, Ronald M., 79, died Sunday, July 15, 2018 at home. He was the beloved husband of America (Velly) Sorenson. Born in Providence, a son of Jeanne (Benharris) Dilella and the late John Sorenson, he had lived in Kissimmee, FL for 3 ½  years, previously living in New York. Ronald was a Korean Conflict Marine veteran. Devoted father of Rosa Cardenas, Erwin Cardenas and Brainard Cardenas and his wife, Yussra, all of Kissimmee, FL. Dear brother of Jerry Sorenson of NY, Michael Dilella of NJ, Diana Dilella of PA and the late Dennis Dilella. Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. in Lincoln Park Cemetery, 1469 Post Road, Warwick. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of your choice. ...

Esther Geller

DATELINE: Warwick Geller, Esther, 90, died Friday, July 13, 2018 at West View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Leonard Geller for 67 years. Born in the Bronx, NY, a daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Leinwand) Friedman, she had lived in Warwick for 6 years, previously living in Rockville Centre, NY. She was owner of the former Elgen Books with her late husband, retiring 6 years ago. Esther earned an MLS from Simmons College, Boston and was an active member of the Beatrix Potter Society. Devoted mother of Mark Geller and his wife, Jocelyn, of Colorado Springs, CO, Joshua Geller and his wife, Anna, of San Miguel De Allende, Mexico, and Naomi Geller Lipsky of West Warwick. Dear sister of the late Max Friedman and Anita...

Fanny E. Bojar

DATELINE: CRANSTON Bojar, Fanny E., 86 died Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Cra-Mar Meadows. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Charles and Marguerite (Balischansky) Bojar, she had lived in Providence for 40 years before moving to Warwick. Fanny graduated Classical High School and Brown University. She worked at New England Telephone Co. for over 30 years. Fanny was an artist and member of the Wickford and East Greenwich Art Clubs, as well as the Brown University Brown Bag Club, and Temple Am David. Dear sister of the late Naomi (Bojar) Carr. Cherished aunt of nieces and nephews Tracy, Deborah, David, Shellie, and Daniel Carr. Graveside services will be held SUNDAY at 10:00 a.m. in Lincoln Park Cemetery, 1469 Post Road, Warwick. In lieu of flowers,...

Samuel Weinberg

DATELINE: Cranston Weinberg, Samuel, 90, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Lillian (Shechtman) Weinberg for 71 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Max and Celia Weinberg, he had lived in Cranston for 63 years, previously living in Providence. He was the owner of various automotive dealerships, retiring 30 years ago. Samuel was a former member of Temple Sinai. Devoted father of Carl Weinberg and his wife, Lisa, of Cranston and Dr. Marc Weinberg and his wife, Lori, of Bristol. Dear brother of the late Rose Weber, Tillie Klitzner, Ida Rosenberg, Murray Weinberg, and Joseph Weinberg. Loving grandfather of Jill (Billy), Dean (Lizzi), Devin, Evan, Adam (Molly), Justin (Jona), and David. Cherished great...