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Robin Mary Pacheco
Sep 25, 2018
Robin Mary (Ney) Pacheco, age 58, of Portsmouth passed away September 25, 2018. Robin graduated from Portsmouth High School and served as Vice President of Credit at North Atlantic Corp. where she worked for 34 years. Robin is survived by her husband of 38 years, Mark Clement Pacheco; daughter, Bailee Elizabeth Pacheco; son, Jason Luke Pacheco; brother, John Ney; and...
William Nimmo
Sep 25, 2018
William Nimmo, 67, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on September 25, 2018. William was born on November 11th, 1950 to the late Capt. William Nimmo and Eileen Nimmo in Fryeburg, ME.Billy was a Newport local, spending his life in and around The Point. He was an avid traveler, lover of nature and photography and always looked forward to witnessing...
Peter Lewis Dutra
Sep 24, 2018
Peter L. Dutra, 75, of Middletown, passed away on September 24, 2018, at home.Peter was born on June 10, 1943, in Newport, RI, to the late Manuel Dutra and the late Dorothy (Costa) Dutra.Peter was an accomplished artist specializing in landscape scenes of Rhode Island and Cape Cod. Some of his work has been on display in some local Cape...
Julie Mcalpine
Sep 23, 2018
Julie Ann (Carlson) McAlpine, 83, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed away on September 23, 2018 at the Grand Islander Nursing Home in Middletown. She was born on July 20, 1935 in Honolulu, HI, the daughter of the late Rear Admiral Daniel Carlson and the late Natalie (Savage) Carlson. Julie graduated from Salve Regina University with a Bachelors degree, and later...
Charles E. Gibbons
Sep 23, 2018
Mr. Charles Gibbons, age 84, of Portsmouth, RI, passed away unexpectedly on September 23, 2018 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA. Charles was born in Newport, RI to the late Ernest Gibbons and Theodora (Addison) Gibbons. He grew up in Newport and graduated from Rogers High School in 1952. It was during his high school years he flourished...
Joseph V Macedo
Sep 20, 2018
Joseph V. Macedo, age 71, of Middletown, passed away on September 20, 2018 at Royal Middletown Nursing Center with his loved ones by his side after a long battle with Parkinsons Disease. Joseph was born in Taunton, MA to Joseph D. and Mary (Lima) Macedo. Joseph is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Diane (Labonte) and his daughters...
Richard M. Straka
Sep 20, 2018
Richard Straka, 71, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on September 20, 2018 at Hope Hospice andPalliative Care of Rhode Island in Providence, RI. Richard was born in Newport, RI on January 4, 1947, to the late Chester Straka and the late Agnes Straka. Richard joined the Navy during the Vietnam War and served honorably for ten years. After the...
William Jennings Bryant
Sep 14, 2018
William Jennings Bryant, Sr., 84, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 14, 2018. He was born in San Diego, CA, the son of the late Chief Warrant Officer James E. Bryant, Sr. and Abbie Bryant. He leaves behind his wife of 65 years, Alice D. Bryant. He is also survived by four children - Deborah Owens and husband...
Alfred Louis Borges
Sep 14, 2018
Alfred L. Borges, Jr., 78, of Portsmouth, passed away peacefully at home on September 14, 2018. Fred was born on February 16, 1940 in Fall River, MA to the late Alfred L. Borges, Sr. and the late Mary (Mish) Borges. Fred is survived by his cherished wife of 53 years, Eleanor (Camara), their daughters Michelle Mahoney, Stephanie Federico, Candice Miller,...
Nina M. Smith
Sep 14, 2018
Nina M. Smith, age 60, of Middletown, Rhode Island and Naples, Florida passed away on September 14, 2018 after a two year struggle with ALS. Nina was born at the Newport Naval Hospital to the late John Gawalt and Mary Ann (Moschini) Gawalt. Nina was the wife of Richard Smith of Middletown for the last 29 years. She graduated from...
James Viera
Sep 14, 2018
James Viera of Portsmouth, RI passed away on Friday September 14, 2018. Born on May 25, 1931 he was the son of the late Gene and Hortense Viera. He was the husband of Roberta E. Viera for 61 years. In addition to his wife he is survived by his sons Michael, Richard, and John Viera, his daughter Susan Viera, several...
Alfred Alvin Trenholme
Sep 13, 2018
Alfred A. Trenholme, age 74, of Tiverton, Rhode Island, passed away from a brief illness on September 13, 2018, at home.Alfred was born on September 8, 1944, in Fall River, MA to the late Willard A. Trenholme and the late Germaine (Landry) Trenholme. He was the husband of Christine (Bettencourt) Trenholme for over 50 years.Alfred received a MS in Mathematics...
Fred William Sawyer
Sep 13, 2018
Fred Sawyer, 78, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away on September 13, 2018, in Newport. Fred was born on April 2, 1940, in Lewiston, ME, to the late Fred W. Sawyer, Sr. and the late Ada (Emory) Sawyer. Fred was the husband of Marlene (Clark) Sawyer for 41 years. Fred worked as a carpenter most of life. He proudly served...
Helen Andrews
Sep 11, 2018
Helen Andrews, age 92, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed away on September 11, 2018. Born on August 26, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Abraham and Lillian (Moore) Frankenberg. She married William Andrews. Mrs. Andrews worked as a tour guide for the Preservation Society of Newport County and Museum and enjoyed every minute of her 20 years there....
Maria Salome Ferreira
Sep 10, 2018
Maria Salom (Silva) Ferreira, 88, formerly of Pope Street, Newport, died on Monday, September 10, 2018, at St. Elizabeths Manor, Bristol, R.I.She was the wife of the late Gabriel J. FerreiraBorn on May 28, 1930, in Fayal, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jos and Jezuina (Rodrigues) Silva.She is survived by her children, Mario Ferreira and his wife...
Donna M. Campagna
Sep 7, 2018
Donna Marie Campagna, age 69, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT following a lengthy illness. Donna was born March 13, 1949 in Newport RI, the cherished daughter of late Salvatore Campagna and Mary (Perry) Campagna. She was raised in Newport and Middletown and was a graduate of St. Catherines Academy. After graduation, she...
Lucy H Popple
Sep 7, 2018
Lucy Lucille H. (Howes) Popple, age 88, of Middletown, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 7, 2018 at John Clarke Nursing Center in Middletown. Lucy was born on February 8th, 1930 in Mount Chase, Maine to the late William Howes and Alice (Lane) Howes. Lucy was the wife of Paul D. Popple of Middletown, RI. She was the youngest...
John M. Jennings
Sep 6, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of John Michael Jennings announces his sudden passing on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at the age of 59 years. John is survived and remembered by his five adult children Sean (Jan) Jennings, Mathew Jennings, Kevin (Kirsten) Jennings, Sarah Jennings, Allison Jennings, and their mother Laurie Viveiros, along with his grandchildren Kaelyn, Casey,...
Bonnie Lee Lyons
Sep 5, 2018
Bonnie Lyons, age 68, of Middletown, RI, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 in Providence. Formerly of Pawtucket, she is the mother of Monique Graham and Dathon Lyons. Bonnie was born in Wareham, MA, the daughter of Napoleon Jesus and Louise (Almeida) Jesus. She graduated from Wareham High School and attended Secretarial School. Upon beginning her family, she moved...
Moyra Patricia Ann Kaiser
Sep 3, 2018
Moyra Patricia Ann (Trainor) Kaiser, age 84, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on September 3, 2018. Moyra was born April 29, 1934 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada to Martin Gerald and Bertha May (McKenna) Trainor. The family moved from Regina to Sudbury, Ontario, Canada where Moyra attended primary school. Moyra attended St. Michaels College at the University of Toronto and...
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