Alice T. (Fairfield) Hawthorne

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Alice T. (Fairfield) Hawthorne, 71, of Warwick passed away April 7, 2013 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the wife of the late Albert F. Hawthorne.

Born in Southbridge, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Frederick F. Fairfield, III and Ruth A. (Fallon) Fairfield. Mrs. Hawthorne was a Secretary for the Warwick School Department until her retirement. She was a member of Warwick Central Baptist Church where she served as a youth advisor. She enjoyed golf and was a member of Ocean State Women’s Golf, Foster Country Club and the Whirlaways Square Dance Group.

She was the loving mother of Terri L. Hawthorne and her partner, Ann Moran and Timothy A. Hawthorne and his wife, Jayne, all of Warwick. Cherished grandmother of Kaitlin Cornwall and Kelly Stewart. Caring sister of Patricia A. Piscopio of Cranston, Gail C. Mutter of Warwick, Susan M. Smith of Delmar, California and the late Ruth A. Hawthorne.

Her funeral service will be held on Friday, April 12, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in Warwick Central Baptist Church, 3270 Post Road, Warwick. Relatives and friends are invited and may call Thursday, April 11, 2013 from 4-8 p.m. in The Urquhart-Murphy Funeral Home, 800 Greenwich Avenue, Route 5, Warwick (Exit 12A on I-95). Burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory to Warwick Central Baptist Church, 3270 Post Rd., Warwick, RI 02886 or Home & Hospice Care of RI, 1085 No. Main St., Providence, RI 02904 would be appreciated. www.murphyfuneralhomes.org