Stephen I Owren

Stephen I. Owren, 78, of South Kingstown, formerly of Lexington, MA and Stuart, Fl, passed away peacefully in his own home in East Matunuck, Thursday, October 13, 2022, after a 5 year battle with cancer. Steve was born in Cranston on August 12, 1944. Steve was predeceased by his mother and father Patricia Owren and Ivar Owren, and sister Suzanne O Carcieri (2018).

He leaves behind his beloved wife of 56 years, Joan (Durkin) Owren and 5 children. Stephanie J. Accaputo of Newport, Kristina U. Strom of South Kingstown, Rebecca O. Kinder of Bruceton Mills, WV, Erik I. Owren of Old Lyme, Ct and Kevin S. Owren of Westerly. Son-in-laws: Shawn R. Strom and Timothy H. Kinder. Daughter-in-laws: Brenda Owren and Charlotte Owren. He also leaves behind 14 grandchildren: Miranda J. Accaputo, Matthew J. Accaputo, Megan P. Accaputo Smith, grandson-in-law Ryan Smith, Sean R. Breslin, Luke R. Strom, Addison K. Strom, Timothy S. Kinder, James E. Kinder, Hope R. Kinder, Jessica C. Kinder, Annalise M. Owren, Benjamin M. Owren, Stella J. Owren, Noah C. Owren, as well as great grandchildren Lucy J. Smith and Roy J. Smith. Steve leaves behind his brother John E. Owren and sister-in-law Gerri Owren of Saunderstown, as well as his brother David T. Owren of Coventry, brother-in-law Donald L Carcieri of NH, and sister in-law Deryl Benoit and brother in-law Robert Benoit.