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John J Coriander
Dec 1, 2019
John Joseph Coriander, 69, died on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at the Orchard View Manor in East Providence, RI. He was born on January 27, 1950, and raised in Newport, and was the son of John and Bernadette (Banks) Coriander. He was a Newport resident primarily; but had lived in Centerville, MA and Fall River MA. He leaves behind his...
Lois A Martin
Nov 30, 2019
Lois Aline Martin, 91, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away on November 30, 2019, in the St. Clare Home, Newport. She was the wife of the late Capt. James Whitney Martin, USN, Ret.Lois was born December 16, 1927, in Malden, MA to Leo J. Renahan and Evelyn M. (Kelly) Renahan.Lois was a graduate from the Malden Business School. She worked...
Victoria Lucille Perry
Nov 29, 2019
Victoria L. Perry, 90, of Middletown, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2019. Victoria was born in Newport, RI to the late Carmelo and Lucille Ripa. She was the wife of the late John J. Perry for 51 years.Vicki was born on April 4, 1929 and lived in Newport her entire life. She was a true Newporter, living...
Ronald James Wicks
Nov 27, 2019
Ronald James Rondo Wicks, 66, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island passed away peacefully November 27, 2019, at home surrounded by his loving family after a brave battle with cancer. Born in Newport, Rhode Island on March 4, 1953, he was the son of the late William and Ann (Pelchuck) Wicks. Ron spent his life as the business/sales manager of the family...
Lillian Souza
Nov 26, 2019
Lillian Souza, age 101, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Born to the late Manuel and Mary Rodrigues, she was the wife of the late Albert Souza.Calling hours will be held Monday, December 2, 2019 from 8:00AM to 9:00AM at Memorial Funeral Home, 375 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840Following calling hours a Mass of Christian Burial will be held...
Emmanuel Herbert Koconis
Nov 26, 2019
Emmanuel Herbert Koconis, 89, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed away on November 26, 2019, at Cortland Place in Greenville, RI.Born May 20, 1930, in Jersey City, NJ to Emmanuel P. Koconis and Emily (White) Koconis he grew up in New York City and Warren OH, where he graduated from Warren G. Harding High School and enlisted in the US Navy....
Agnes Ann Pinto
Nov 26, 2019
Agnes Pinto, 79, of Middletown, Rhode Island passed away peacefully on November 26, 2019 at John Clarke Nursing Home in Middletown with her family by her side. Agnes was born January 21, 1940, at home on the family farm in Middletown to Manuel and Agnes Botelho. Agnes is survived by her two loving sons, John Pinto and his wife Julie...
Marshall Bertram Lundberg
Nov 24, 2019
CDR Marshall Bertram Lundberg, USN (Ret.)PORTSMOUTH Marshall Bertram Lundberg, 78, died November 24, 2019 at home surrounded by his family and friends. He was the loving husband of Mary Kay Cornwell Lundberg, to whom he has been married for 53 years.He was born on March 5, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois. His father, the late William Osborne Lundberg, came to the...
Charles Theodore Cloutier
Nov 21, 2019
Dr. Charles T. Cloutier (Capt., USN Ret.), 84, of Portsmouth passed away on November 21, 2019, at the Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA. Charles was born on December 16, 1934, in Fall River, MA. to the late Joseph T. Cloutier and the late Evelyn (Adam) Cloutier. Charles was the husband of Phyllis (Childs) Cloutier for 45 years. At...
Donald L Brogan
Nov 19, 2019
Donald Brogan, age 88, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away on November 19, 2019.Donald was born in Fall River, MA to William and Blanche (Gagnon) Brogan. He was the husband of Joan (Labonte) Brogan of Portsmouth, for 65 years. Growing up in Fall River in a large family, Donald was hard working and loved his family. He joined the Marine...
John Azevedo Domingoes
Nov 19, 2019
John A. Domingoes, 89, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away on November 19, 2019 at St. Elizabeths Manor in Bristol. John was born January 12, 1930, in Newport, RI to Joseph Domingoes and Rosann (Plouff) Domingoes. He grew up in Newports Fifth Ward, graduated from Rogers High School, and then served in the Korean War with the United States Marine...
Wilbur E. Hollins Jr.
Nov 18, 2019
Wilbur Earl Hollins Jr., 73, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away suddenly on November 18, 2019, at Newport Hospital.Earl is survived by his wife of 43 years, Sherri (Harper) Hollins; his mother Lula M. Turner; his children Corey Hollins, Keith A. Hollins, Brooke C. Hollins, Wilbur Hollins III, Maria Lindsay; Brother-in-law Rowland Nelson; grandchildren Savannah and Nyla Hollins, Alishe and...
Peggy Grasing
Nov 18, 2019
Peggy Grasing, age 91, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed peacefully on Monday, November 18, 2019, surrounded by family. She was the widow of Fred J. Grasing. Mrs. Grasing was born June 22, 1928, in New York, NY to Fritz and Effie Bjorkman. She was a member of St. Peters Lutheran Church since coming to the Newport area, singing in the...
Thomas R. Zerbus
Nov 17, 2019
Thomas R. Zerbus, 79, of Middletown, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019 in the Grand Islander Health Care Center. Tom fought a courageous three year battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his wife Ann J. (Laranjo) Zerbus who was the love of his life. They were married in Newport on June 4, 1966 and celebrated 53 years...
Joan Marie Ramos
Nov 17, 2019
Our mother, Joan Marie Ramos, more affectionately known as Quita passed away on November 17, 2019, in her home surrounded by loved ones. She leaves behind three daughters Dierdre Pina, Kimberly Pina, Nikki Ramos and a granddaughter that lit up her life, Gabrielle Burris. She will truly be missed by her baby girl Chloe. Joan also leaves to mourn her...
Dr. Kenneth M. Walsh, Phd
Nov 17, 2019
Dr. Kenneth M. Walsh, age 80, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed away on November 17, 2019. He was the husband of Mersina Christopher for over 30 years. Kenneth was born in Woonsocket, RI on November 18, 1938, to Kenneth A. Walsh and Hazel (Rogers) Walsh. He graduated from Woonsocket High School in 1956. He attended Northeastern University, majoring in electrical...
Francine Joan Nelson
Nov 16, 2019
Francine J. Nelson, age 53, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, November 16, 2019. Francine was born April 27, 1966, in Newport, RI to John P. Viveiros and Geraldine (Carrigan) Viveiros. Francine is survived by her companion of 16 years, Carl Richardson, and her children; John R. Viveiros, Craig Nelson...
Jean Anne Maccormick
Nov 15, 2019
Jean Anne (Maguire) MacCormick of Middletown, RI died unexpectedly on 15November 2019 at the age of 83. She was born in New York on 5 November 1936 to the late Leo J. and Anna M. (Maher) Maguire. Jean was pre-deceased by her husband, Neil MacCormick. Survivors include her two daughters, Linda (Scott) Towne of Lake City, FL and Jodi (Bill)...
William Paul Mackin
Nov 12, 2019
Its remarkable how one person can positively impact every person they encounter. On November 12, 2019, Retired Navy Master Chief Petty Officer, William P. Bill Mackin,78, of Middletown, Rhode Island, a man of honor, grace and strength, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family. We will miss his tall presence and celebrate his life. Bill was born on March 29,...
Elena L. Youngblood
Nov 10, 2019
Elena L. (Monge) Youngblood, 82, of Portsmouth, passed away on November 10, 2019, at her home in Portsmouth. She was born on March 5, 1937, in Tacloban, Leyte, Phillipines, to the late Eusebi Monge and the late Ambresia (Alves) Monge. She was the wife of the late Bennie Lee Youngblood.Elena worked as a housekeeper on the Newport Naval Base for...
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