Obituaries

Beatrice E. Spetrini, Mother of 7, Dies at 94

February 21, 1919 - July 19, 2013

Beatrice E. Spetrini, 94, of Victory Highway in Coventry, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2013 at Philip Hulitar Home & Hospice Care of RI. Born in Coventry, RI, she was the daughter of the late Walter E. and Maude L. (Tripp) Capwell Brown.

Beatrice was a foster grandparent for Emanuel Lutheran Church for four years before retiring in 1985.

She is survived by two sons; Ronald W. Tefft and Russell W. Tefft, three daughters; Myrna E. Andrews, Joyce M. Phillips and Christine L. Pierce, a step brother; Cortland J. Capwell, thirteen grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren and two great great granddaughters. She was predeceased by two sons; Gary N. Tefft and Raymond A. Spetrini and a step sister; Edith M. Watson.

A memorial service was held on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at the Gorton-Menard Funeral Home and Crematory in Coventry, followed by a burial in the Knotty Oak Cemetery.

Click here to view Beatrice's memorial page courtesy of Gorton-Menard Funeral Home.

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