Paul S. Gillson
Gillson, Paul S., 83, retired owner of Mt. Pleasant Hardware in Providence died Monday, May 16, 2016 peacefully at his home in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara (Elman) Gillson. Born in Jersey City, NJ, son of the late Morris and Henrietta (Goldman) Gillson, he was a graduate of Boston University. Paul and his late wife were former members of Valley CC, West Warwick and East Point CC, Palm Beach Gardens. In addition to golf Paul enjoyed skiing, flying small planes and motorcycles. In his retirement he enjoyed reading and his cherished companion, his dog Lily. Devoted father of Marc Gillson and his wife, Antoinette Gomes, of Cranston, Erica Rossman and her husband, Dr. Richard Rossman, of Sharon, MA, and Lisa Rubinstein and...
Mae Ruth Kahn
Kahn, Mae Ruth, 92, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016. She was the loving wife of Melvin Kahn of Warwick for the past 70 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Esther (Kresman) Woolf. She lived in Cranston for fifty years and then Warwick for the past three years. Mae was a graduate of Hope High School. Mae, with her husband Melvin, owned and operated two businesses, ACE Roofing & Sheet Metal Works and Mel’s Hardware, both in Providence, for many years. Later she was office manager and bookkeeper at several companies in Providence. Mae enjoyed traveling all around the world on a number of trips with Mel. For many years in retirement, Mae and Mel enjoyed frequent summer days by the pool with family and friends...
Judith Robinson
Robinson, Judith, 81, of Mansfield, MA, died Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Shayle Robinson. Born in Cleveland, OH, a daughter of the late Albert and Emma (Bash) Folgeman, she had lived in Mansfield for 2 years, previously living in Warwick. Judith attended Ohio State University. She was involved with the League of Women Voters. Devoted mother of Jeffrey Robinson and his wife, Nancy, of Mansfield, MA, Steven Robinson and his wife, Karen, of Warwick, and Nancy Cantor of Bluffton, SC. Loving grandmother of Brad, Amy, Josh, Allison, Jaime, Melanie, Mitchell, and Bryant. Cherished great grandmother of Jameson and Skylar. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in SHALOM MEMORIAL CHAPEL,...
Adele Cohen
Cohen, Adele, would have been 102 on May 15th, of Greenwich Farms, died Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Sunny View Nursing Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Leo Cohen. Born in Worcester, MA, a daughter of the late Ira and Eva (Goldsmith) Bernstein, she had lived in Warwick for 14 years, previously living in Cranston and Providence. She was the owner of the former Monogram Shop in Providence. Adele was a former member of Temple Emanu-El and its Sisterhood, and enjoyed volunteering at the temple library. Devoted mother of Phyllis Freedman of Lincoln and Joseph Cohen and his wife, Suzanne, of Narragansett. Dear sister of 3 predeceased siblings. Loving grandmother of five. Cherished great-grandmother of seven. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1:00...
Greta Labush
Labush, Greta, 86, of Delray Beach, FL, died Friday, May 6, 2016 at home. She was the beloved wife of Bernard “Buzzy” Labush for 64 years. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian (Landesberg) Gold, she had lived in Delray Beach for 23 years, previously residing in Warwick. Greta was a graduate of Hope High School, Class of ’47. She was a member of Temple Anshei Shalom, former member of Temple Am David and its Sisterhood, and the former Temple Beth Israel. Greta was a life member of Hadassah and Na’Amat and past president of Sackin-Shocket Post of the Jewish War Veterans Auxiliary. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed traveling. Devoted mother of Stevan Labush and his wife, Rhonda, of Warwick, Sheryl Barlow and her husband,...
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