Claire Krasner

DATELINE: WARWICK Claire Krasner passed away on March 13 after a brief illness, at the age of 94, at Kent County Hospital.  She was the daughter of the late Harry and Molly (Gergel) Gornstein.  She was a lifelong resident of Rhode Island, graduating from Hope High School.  She attended Rhode Island State College (later to be URI), where she majored in Home Economics and was a member of the Sigma Delta Tau fraternity.  There she met her sweetheart, Harold, to whom she remained married for 70 years.  Claire and Harold lived independently until they were in their 90’s.  Sadly, he predeceased her by 5 months.  She is also predeceased by all 3 of her siblings, Nathan, Sidney and Sheldon.  Claire is survived by her sons Jay and his spouse Sharon Bell, Edward...

Posted on Mar 15, 2021 | 5 comments

Leonard H. Greenberg

DATELINE: WARWICK Greenberg, Leonard H., 90, died Sunday, March 14, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Arline (Broman) Greenberg. Born in Providence, a son of the late Max and Fay (Glickman) Greenberg, he lived in Warwick for 35 years, after living in Cromwell, CT, Dover, NH and Providence. He was a sale’s representative at United Overton, Globe Distribution and Benny’s, retiring in 1996. Leonard was a Korean Conflict Army veteran, serving in Okinawa, Japan. He graduated from Hope High School, Class of ’48.  Leonard was a member of Touro Fraternal Association. Leonard was the devoted father of Harvey Greenberg (Judy) of Concord, NH, Michael Greenberg (Annemarie) of Manchester, CT and Robert Greenberg (Laura) of Cromwell, CT.; dear brother of...

Posted on Mar 14, 2021 | 6 comments

Gladys H. (Talan) Jacober

DATELINE: NARRAGANSETT Jacober, Gladys H. (Talan), 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold B. Jacober for 56 years. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Morris and Bessie (Botvin) Talan, she was a resident of Narragansett for 44 years, previously living in Cranston. Gladys was a member of Temple Beth-El and Congregation Beth David. She was a graduate of Hope High School. Devoted mother of Alan Jacober and his wife Jane of Providence, and her late children Jeffrey Jacober and his wife Karen, and Ellen H. Jacober. Loving grandmother of David Jacober, Michael (Kennon) Jacober, Suzanne (Evan) Walke, Andrew Jacober, and the late Eric Jacober. Cherished great-grandmother of Jules, Rozsa, Olivia and...

Posted on Mar 9, 2021 | 22 comments