Kasten, Gerald

East Greenwich, RI Kasten, Gerald (Jerry), 85, died January 6, 2023, at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence, RI. He was the beloved husband of Ruth (Rahm) Kasten for 30 years. Born in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late Louis Kasten (Z”L) and Hannah (Mathisson) Kasten (Z”L), he had lived in East Greenwich, RI for 30 years, previously a long-time resident of Framingham, Massachusetts. Jerry was a Technical Documentation Manager at Digital Equipment Corporation in Massachusetts for many years, retiring in 1992. He continued to work as a software developer after that, and he enjoyed working independently on software development. He loved traveling overseas with his wife Ruth, playing chess with his nephew Glenn Kasten, and doting on his...

Ross, Eleanor

Eleanor Marilyn Ross, of Pawtucket, R.I., passed away peacefully on January 2, 2023 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston. She was the beloved wife of the late Malvern (Mal) Ross. They were married for 68 years. Born in Providence, R.I., she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Betty (Wainshalbaum) Young. She is survived by her beloved son, David Ross, of Lincoln, R.I., and her cherished grandson, Michael Ross. She was the dear sister of the late Marjorie Leif and Paul Young. A graduate of Hope High School, she went on to graduate from Edgewood Secretarial School as a medical secretary. She enjoyed playing the piano and was an avid reader of fiction and history, her favorite subject. Eleanor and Mal loved traveling and traveled extensively within the U.S. and...