Edith Stella Anthony, Former St. Joseph’s Hospital Assistant Chief Pharmacist, Dies at 90
Edith Stella Anthony, a 90-year-old former Assistant Chief Pharmacist at St. Joseph's Hospital and active community member from Portsmouth, passed away on November 4, 2026. Born in Providence, she was a dedicated professional, wife, mother, and grandmother, known for her…

Providence New Bedford, RI, November 7, 2026 — Edith Stella Anthony, a respected former Assistant Chief Pharmacist at St. Joseph’s Hospital and a long-time resident of Portsmouth, passed away on November 4, 2026. She was 90 years old.
Born in Providence, Ms. Anthony dedicated many years to her profession. Her role as Assistant Chief Pharmacist at St. Joseph’s Hospital highlighted her commitment to healthcare and her professional expertise.
Beyond her career, Ms. Anthony was known as an active community member. She was remembered by her family and friends for her intelligence, her generous spirit, and her deep love for her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.
Ms. Anthony’s passing marks the end of a life characterized by dedication to her work, engagement with her community, and strong family bonds.
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