RI H8238

Rhode Island House of Representatives expresses condolences to the O'Loughlin family following the deaths of Hudson O'Loughlin, age 6, on January 17, 2026, and Elisabeth O'Loughlin, age 84, on January 27, 2026

Hudson died in San Diego, California during a family bicycle ride; his family maintained deep roots in Rhode Island despite residing in California

Elisabeth O'Loughlin was born in Wiesbaden, Germany and lived in Rhode Island for nearly 50 years, regularly using Rhode Island Public Transit Authority for transportation

The House recommits to building safer streets for children, accessible public transportation for seniors, and stronger communities for all Rhode Islanders in honor of their memories

Secretary of State directed to transmit certified copies of the resolution to Nicole O'Loughlin and family