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WARWICK – Esther L. Swartz died Tuesday, Jan. 14 at Tamarisk. She was the wife of the late Charles Swartz. Born in Fall River, Mass., a daughter of the late Harry and Mary (Katz) Levine, she was a graduate of B. M. C. Durfee High School in Fall … more

1/30/14

Allan Jay Cokin, 71

Lantana, Fla. – Allan Jay Cokin, of West Palm Beach, Florida died on January 1, 2014. He was the son of the late Louis Cokin and Elise Cokin Broming. He was a world class, professional bridge expert, highly respected and liked by his colleagues. … more

1/17/14

Philip Kates, 84

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. – Philip Kates died December 30. He was the husband of Dorothy (Levow) Kates for 63 years. Born in Portland, Maine, he was a son of the late Samuel and Bella (Cope) Kates. He was a graduate of the University of Maine and had … more

1/17/14

Leo Kaufman, 86

CRANSTON – Leo Kaufman died January 9 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence. Born in Providence, a son of the late Morris and Gertrude (Broomfield) Kaufman, he had lived in Warwick, then Florida for 41 years, before moving to Cranston … more

1/17/14

Alvin Maurice Krasner, 85

BURBANK, Calif. – Alvin Maurice Krasner died December 19. Born in Providence, July 7, 1928 to the late Jacob and Lillian Krasner, he was one of five children. He was married to the late Irma Krasner and was the father of the late James Howard … more

1/17/14

Seymour W. “Sy” Kushner, 85

WELLESLEY, MASS. – Seymour W. “Sy” Kushner died December 28. He was the husband of Sylvia A. (Weinstein) Kushner and father of Marc A. Kushner (Laurie Salitan) and Joel L. Kushner (David Wolff). He was the grandfather of Emily Kushner Salitan, … more

1/17/14

Howard G. Pinsly, 69

PROVIDENCE – Howard G. Pinsly died January 2. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Melvin and Etta (Gorman) Pinsly. He was the owner of the former Fryes Cigar Store. He was a graduate of Syracuse University. He was the brother of … more

1/17/14

Sally Pressman, 81

CRANSTON – Sally Pressman, died January 8. She was the wife of the late Joel Pressman. Born in Fall River, Mass., a daughter of the late Charles and Lena (Shogel) Kabalkin, she had lived in Cranston for more than 50 years, previously living in … more

1/17/14

Herbert L. Bloom, 87

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. – Herbert L. Bloom, of Boynton Beach, Fla. and East Greenwich, R.I., died December 16. He was the husband of Irma (Newman) Bloom. Born in Dorchester, Mass., he was a son of the late William F. and Etta (Ross) Bloom. He was … more

1/3/14

Seymour “Shim” Silverstein

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. –Seymour “Shim” Silverstein, of Boynton Beach, and Narragansett, formerly of Newton, Mass., died December 22. He was the husband of Barbara (Dunn) Silverstein; father of James, Gary and Lee Silverstein; stepfather of Scott … more

1/3/14