The Rhode Island House of Representatives has passed a resolution expressing their condolences on the passing of Ann D. McCaffrey, the beloved wife of the late Eugene McCaffrey, Jr., a former Mayor of Warwick. Ann McCaffrey was a cherished mother to several prominent figures, including former Senate Majority Leader Michael McCaffrey. She was known for her kind personality and dedication to her family, faith, and community. Born in Providence and raised in Warwick, she was an accomplished educator, having taught special education in the Warwick Public Schools, and was actively involved in various community and historical organizations.

The resolution acknowledges her contributions to education and her participation in organizations such as the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution and the General Society of Mayflower Descendants. The House of Representatives has authorized the Secretary of State to send certified copies of the resolution to her family, ensuring that her legacy and impact on those around her are honored and remembered.