Marcus, Eleanor

DATELINE: Cranston Marcus, Eleanor, 93, died Friday, February 2, 2024 at Alpine Nursing Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Sidney Marcus. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Samuel and Sadie Charles, she had lived in Coventry since 2019, previously living in Warwick and Cranston. She was a hairdresser for Simones in Cranston and Shepards in Providence. Eleanor was a member of Temple Sinai and its sisterhood as well as B’nai Brith. Devoted mother of Robert Marcus and his wife, Paula, of Wiscasset, ME and Steven Marcus and his wife, Renée, of Warwick, RI. Dear sister of the late Alan and Don Charles. Loving grandmother of David, Amanda, Danny, and Meaghan. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. in SHALOM MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1100 New London...

Posted on Feb 4, 2024 | 4 comments

Hochman, Richard A.

DATELINE: Cranston Hochman, Richard A., 81, died Thursday, February 1, 2024 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice. He was the beloved husband of Ann (Zisserson) Hochman for 58 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Hyman and Ethel (Alberts) Hochman, he had lived in Cranston for 58 years. He owned several businesses over the course of his lifetime, retiring in 2009. Richard was a Army reserve veteran. He attended Bryant College. He coached little league and men’s softball for 26 years. Devoted father of Debra Sanchez and her husband, Lou, of San Diego, CA and the late Derek Hochman. Brother of Arlene Adler of Narragansett. Loving grandfather of Sarah, Rachel, and Nathaniel. Cherished uncle of several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30...

Posted on Feb 3, 2024 | 9 comments

Goldman, Richard

DATELINE: Cumberland Goldman, Richard, 66, died Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at home. He was the beloved husband of Loren (Lampal) Goldman for 30 years. Born in Providence, a son of Hy Goldman of Providence and the late Carole (Fields) Goldman, he had lived in Cumberland for over 20 years, previously living in Cranston. He was in mergers and acquisitions for Amwins for over 20 years. Devoted father of Seth Goldman of Cumberland. Dear brother of Marion Wainer and her husband, Henry, of Mattapoisett, MA. Funeral services are private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of one’s choice.

Posted on Feb 2, 2024 | 7 comments