William Edward McLaughlin Obituary
We bid farewell to William Edward McLaughlin (Warwick, Rhode Island), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 16, 2025 at the age of 90. William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles A. McLaughlin Sr. and Adeline McLaughlin (Hammond); and his siblings, Florence Tambini, Veronica Olson, Charles McLaughlin and Joan Cavanaugh.
He is survived by: his wife Ann (Magee); his children, Lynn A. Perry (Kenneth), Theresa M. Decorpo, Debra L. Gorton and Patrick J. McLaughlin; his grandchildren, William Bichsel, Nicholas McLaughlin, Sean Bichsel, Anthony Gorton, Mackenzie Perry and Mark Gorton Jr.; his great grandchildren, Marion Bichsel and Avery McLaughlin; and his siblings, Thomas McLaughlin, Mary Kinsey, James McLaughlin, Robert McLaughlin, Stephen McLaughlin and Arline Oakley.
The family kindly asks that, in lieu of flowers, financial contributions be made to assist with funeral costs and sent to The Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Ave., RI 02889.