Rabin, Rena
Rich Creek, VA Rabin, Rena, 95, died Sunday, August 27, 2023, at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Rich Creek, VA. She was the beloved mother of Alane, Larry, Dennis, Joyce and Andrew. Born in New York City, NY, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Anna (Caminear) Rabin, she lived in NY for thirty-two years, in New Jersey for thirty-two years, moved to Rhode Island for ten years, and then settling in Virginia twenty-one years ago. She was a homemaker while her children were at home, then when her youngest started school she worked for four years at the family business, Bills Village Florist in Boonton, NJ. Rena was fully dedicated to her children, her home and her crafts. She was a prolific knitter, crocheter, seamstress and artist. When she wasn’t...
Malinou, Martin
Providence, RI Malinou, Martin, Esquire, 90, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023 after a brief illness at the HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. Born and raised in Providence, he was a son of the late Nathaniel Joseph and Etta (Rezepter) Malinou. As a young man, he attended Brown University, graduating in 1955; he continued on to Boston University and received his Juris Doctor. After being admitted to the Rhode Island Bar, he returned to Providence, where he successfully served as an attorney for over 50 years. Martin was a devoted member of the Rhode Island community; he was involved with Brown University and Boston University Law Alumni Associations. He was a devoted son and caretaker to his late mother, Etta Malinou. Dear brother of the late...
Redlich, Harold
New Shoreham Redlich, Harold, 91, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Yale New Haven Hospital in CT. He was the beloved husband of Gloria (Berlinsky) Redlich for 68 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Samuel and Dora (Brooks) Redlich, he lived on Block Island for over thirty years, before moving to Madison, CT. He attended and graduated from the Rhode Island College of Pharmacy in 1954. He was a pharmacist at Bruce Pharmacy in both Cranston and Olneyville. He was co-owner of Stan’s Pharmacy with his brother, Milton, in Bethel, CT. Later, Harold became a realtor for Block Island Realty. He proudly retired about 20 years ago. Harold was a Korean Conflict Army veteran, serving stateside at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs, Co. He was a member...
Brynes, Howard W.
Warwick BRYNES, Howard W., 85, died on Friday August 11th, 2023, after a brief illness. He was born in Providence to the best possible parents, the late Leo and Libby (Jaffa) Brynes. He was a longtime resident of the Potowomut area of Warwick and most recently of Boynton Beach FL. He spent his youth hanging out with his lifelong best friend and cousin, the late Farrel Jaffa. After graduating from URI in 1961 with an engineering degree, he briefly worked in Rochester NY and then returned to Rhode Island to open his own precision machine shop. During the 1970s he owned and operated a bingo hall with his then companion and lifelong friend, Barbara. As co-owner with his sister Eleanor of the Atlantic Mills, he developed his vision of a community of artists, local...
Gordon, Mark
Bloomfield, CT Emmy award winner Mark Gordon, 71, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, August 10, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Deborah (White) Gordon and devoted father of Joshua Gordon, of Bloomfield, CT, and Noah Gordon, and his wife Dana Finkle, of Fairfield, CT. Born in Malden, MA, son of Arthur Gordon and the late Hilda (Menovich) Gordon, he was lucky enough to have two careers in fields he loved: television and cars. He first worked as an engineer for multiple television stations in the Northeast before retiring and working part-time as a driver for Enterprise. His number one love was his wife and two sons. He also cared deeply for the family’s late turtle. He was the dear brother of Wayne Gordon, and Cheryl...
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