Barbara J. (DeAvilla) Daniels

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Barbara J. (DeAvilla) Daniels, age 79, of Maplehurst Avenue, Warwick, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018, at Sunny View Nursing Home in Warwick. She was the wife of Arthur P. Daniels. They were married for 61 years.

Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Robert J. and Eleanor M. (Schofield) DeAvilla, she lived in Warwick since 1950. Barbara was a member of the Pilgrim Senior Center and the founder of its “Knit Witts” knitting club.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Alan D. Daniels of South Kingstown; a daughter, Jean L. Whatley of Warwick; a sister, Nancy A. Siple of Warwick; and three grandchildren: Jennifer L. Daniels, Alisha A. Daniels and Daniel R. Mackie. She was the mother of the late Edward R. Daniels and Robert A. Daniels.

Her funeral service and burial will be private. Contributions in her memory may be made to a charity of your choice. www.barrettandcotter.com