News Summary
Mary K. Viveiros and George Franklin Warwick, respected members of the Warwick community, recently passed away. Their funerals will be held shortly, providing an opportunity for loved ones and community members to pay their final respects. Both individuals leave behind a legacy of kindness and service to others, deeply impacting those around them.
Warwick, RI – Two prominent individuals from the Warwick area, Mary K. Viveiros and George Franklin Warwick, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of love and community service. Their funerals will take place in the coming days, providing the community an opportunity to pay their respects.
Mary K. Viveiros, 80, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Viveiros. The funeral service for Mary will be held on Friday, September 19, 2025, at 10 AM at Frank P. Trainor & Sons Funeral Home, located at 982 Warwick Avenue, Warwick. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at St. Kevin Church at 11 AM.
Mary’s obituary, posted online on September 15, 2025, highlights her impact on the community and her loving family life. Those wishing to read her full obituary or leave condolences can visit the funeral home’s website at www.trainorfh.com. Mary is remembered for her generous spirit and dedication to her loved ones.
Meanwhile, George Franklin Warwick, aged 90, passed away shortly before Mary, on August 30, 2025. He was born on August 27, 1935, to Charles and Mozelle Warwick. George was preceded in death by his wife Martha and their son Kevin, leaving behind a tight-knit family that includes numerous nieces and nephews, his stepson Wrenn Cox and his daughter-in-law Sarah Warwick. Grandsons Liam and Ryan Warwick are also among his survivors, as well as his sister, Margaret Stanley.
Throughout his life, George demonstrated a commitment to his Christian faith and was well-regarded in his church community at Myrtle Grove Baptist Church. His neighbors and friends remember him as a kind and caring individual, traits he carried with him throughout his life. He served in the Air Force after graduating from Lumberton High School in 1954, including a tour of duty in Korea. Later, he graduated from Western Carolina University and dedicated most of his career to working as a manager in the insurance industry, retiring from Penn National. In 2000, George relocated to Wilmington, where he continued to build connections and friendships.
Visitation for George will begin at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. A Christian funeral service will take place at 11:00 AM at Myrtle Grove Baptist Church, located at 5524 Myrtle Grove Rd., Wilmington, NC 28409. Guests are encouraged to leave condolences in the guestbook as a way to celebrate George’s life and honor his memory.
Both Mary K. Viveiros and George Franklin Warwick will be remembered fondly by their family members, friends, and the community for their contributions and the love they shared with those around them. As the community comes together for their funerals, they will reflect on the lives of two individuals who lived with purpose and kindness.
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- Wayne Durfee Obituary
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- Wikipedia: Obituary
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