Mary E. Harvey, 62, Little Compton

Posted 1/29/18

Mary E. (Kestler) Harvey, 62, of Little Compton, died Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River. She was the wife of Robert F. Harvey.

Born in Newport, she was the daughter …

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Mary E. Harvey, 62, Little Compton

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Mary E. (Kestler) Harvey, 62, of Little Compton, died Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River. She was the wife of Robert F. Harvey.

Born in Newport, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Kestler and Elizabeth (Vest) Kestler.

She was a member of St. Andrew’s by-the-Sea Church of Little Compton.

Besides her husband, she leaves three sons, Frederick Farrar of South Carolina, Raymond Farrar of North Dartmouth and Andrew Farrar of Little Compton; and two daughters, Brittany Harvey and Rebecca Harvey of Little Compton. She was also the mother of the late Jeremy Farrar. She was the sister of Lawrence Kestler and Robert Kestler of Middletown, Carolyn Skrzypiec of Connecticut, and the late Barbara Boutwell. She also leaves nine grandchildren.

Her memorial service will be held Sunday, Feb. 4, at 2 p.m. in St. Andrews by-the-Sea, 182 Willow Ave., Little Compton. Relatives and friends are invited.

Arrangements are by Fern Acres Funeral Home, Little Compton.

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