Alan I. Halsband
DATELINE: EAST GREENWICH Halsband, Alan I., 86, died Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Saint Elizabeth Home. He was the beloved husband of Harriet (Kriss) Halsband for 8 years and the late Marcia (Aptel) Halsband for 47 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late George and Anna (Goldstein) Halsband, he had lived in East Greenwich since 2016, previously a longtime resident of Warwick. He was a test engineer for Electric Boat in Groton, CT for 34 years and Tower Manufacturing in Providence for 8 years, retiring in 1996. Alan was an Army Veteran, serving from 1958-61 in Korea. He graduated from Roger Williams College, Class of ’89. Alan was a member of Temple Emanu-El, Touro Fraternal Association, and the Masons – Overseas Lodge. Devoted father of Jeffrey...
Kulman, Clarissa B.
Kulman, Clarissa B., 91, died Wednesday, February 21, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence Kulman. Born in Hartford, CT, a daughter of the late Hyman and Sasha (Warren) Kosloff, she lived in Narragansett for 40 years. Clarissa was a member of the former Temple Am David and Beth Am. She was a life member of Hadassah. Devoted mother of Randy Kulman and his wife, Gail Meisner, of South Kingstown, Hope Rittner and her husband, Joel, of Saunderstown, and Bruce Kulman of Boynton Beach, FL. Dear sister of the late Herbert Kosloff. Loving grandmother of Scott, Seth, Ethan, Spencer, Maxwell, Madison, and Mia. Cherished great-grandmother of Lila and Jonah. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 10:30 a.m. in SHALOM MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1100 New London Ave.,...
Robbins, Arthur
DATELINE: Providence Robbins, Arthur, 91, died Tuesday, February 20, 2024 in White Plains, NY. He was the beloved husband of Judith (Segal) Robbins for 67 years. Born in Worcester, MA, a son of the late Robert and Nancy (Medoff) Robbins, he was a lifelong Rhode Islander. Adored father of Mark Robbins of Ashville, NC, Alisa Robbins Doctoroff and her husband, Dan, of NY, NY, and Carolyn Robbins Levine and her husband, Jim, of Briarcliff Manor, NY. Dear brother of the late Donald Robbins and his wife Esther. Loving grandfather of Jacob, Ariel, Jenna, Noah, Ari, Jesse, Adina, and Caleb. Cherished great grandfather of Lila and Naomi. Arthur was a real estate developer who not only built office buildings and hotels, but also communities, through his many professional...
Gorden, Norman H.
Dateline: Warwick Gorden, Norman H, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 16, 2024, in Warwick, RI. Born in Pawtucket and spending his adult life in Warwick, he was the devoted son of Joseph and Anne (Glassman) Gorden, beloved brother of Beverly Gorden Schneider of Narragansett and Roberta D. Johnson of Warwick. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was predeceased by his loving partner, Helen Milam. Mr. Gorden graduated from Pawtucket Vocational High School where he learned the trade of commercial printing, and which led him to spend his entire career in that field. For thirty-three years he was employed by ArtMold Products. He was passionate about square dancing and for many years was an active member of The Swinging Squares...
Askins, Irene S.
DATELINE: West Warwick Askins, Irene S., 89, died Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at West View Nursing Home. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Isadore and Bella Askins, she had lived in West Warwick since 2018, previously living in Warwick. Irene was a customer service representative for National Grid in Providence for 35 years, retiring in 1998. She was a graduate of Hope High School, Class of ‘53. She was an avid reader and enjoyed traveling. Cherished cousin of Sylvia and Philip Geller of Boca Raton, FL. Graveside services will be held Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. in Lincoln Park Cemetery, 1469 Post Rd., Warwick. Shiva will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice. For online condolences,...