Audrey Hope Davis Trowbridge, 83

Wakefield, R.I.

Audrey Trowbridge died peacefully on June 10, 2020 in Providence, R.I. She was the wife of the late Edward Remington Trowbridge III. Born in Providence, R.I., she was the daughter of the late George Cundall Davis and Hope Watson Davis.

Audrey was an alumni of The Mary C. Wheeler School and Abbot Academy ‘54, now known as Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass. She also attended Mt. Holyoke College.

Mrs. Trowbridge was a member of the Society of Colonial Dames and The Dunes Club, as well as a communicant of St. Martins Episcopal Church, Providence. She was a direct descendant of Roger Williams, who founded Rhode Island in 1636, John Watson who settled in South Kingstown in 1672, and Thomas Hooker, the founder of Hartford, Conn., in 1636. She also volunteered for the Wheeler School Clothing Sale, an event that was founded by her mother.

Mrs. Trowbridge was a former member of The Agawam Hunt Club, The Providence Athenaeum, The Willow Dell Beach Club, The Point Judith Yacht Club, where she served as commodore, the Providence Garden Club, The Hope Club, and the Red Bridge Council of Republican Women where she served as treasurer and president. She was the co-owner of Cricket on the Hearth.

She is survived by her three children Rebecca Duane Chase Trowbridge Walsh of Wakefield, and Edward Remington Trowbridge IV and Hope Davis Trowbridge of Fairfield, Conn., and was the beloved grandmother of five grandchildren.