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Jean Marie Silvia
Jun 16, 2018
Silvia, Jean M, 75, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, June 16, 2018. She was the longtime and beloved companion of Raymond Dunlevy, and Jean and Ray spent happy days running their errands in Jamestown, stopping for coffee, and talking with their friends and neighbors. Jean was a huge Patriots fan with a super fan crush...
Abram Russell Beekman
Jun 16, 2018
Abram Russell Beekman III, 71, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on June 16, 2018 at St. Clare home in Newport with his family by his side.Russell was born February 5, 1947, in Newport, RI to Abram R. Beekman Jr and Dorothy (Pike) Beekman. He graduated from De LaSalle Academy and went on to Providence College. He finished his college...
Lucina Maria Alexander
Jun 13, 2018
Lucina M. (Anderson) Alexander, 63 of Newport, passed away, Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Newport Hospital. She was the wife of Clark Alexander. Born in Newport, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Johanna (Gracia) Anderson. In addition to her husband Clark, she leaves her sisters, Patricia Anderson of San Francisco, CA and Nancy Anderson of Las Vegas,...
Marjorie Louise Macdonald
Jun 12, 2018
Marjorie L. MacDonald, age 100, of Portsmouth, R.I., passed away peacefully on June 12, 2018. Born in Newport, R.I. she was the daughter of Bernard Harvey and Mable Harvey. Marjorie was the wife of late Alan F. MacDonald.She was born a year before the end of World War I and grew up during the '20s and during the Great Depression...
William J. Sullivan
Jun 12, 2018
William J Sullivan aka Fat Sulli, (80) of Bonita Springs, FL, formerly of Newport, RI passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 12, 2018. He was born on August 17, 1937 to Cornelius J and Eileen (Nash) Sullivan in Newport, RI.He graduated from Rogers High School in 1955 and later from Salve Regina College.He served his country as a...
Anna M. Medeiros
Jun 11, 2018
Anna Medeiros, 89, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on June 11, 2018 at St. Clare Home in Newport, with her family by her side.Anna was born August 17, 1928 in Newport, RI to the late Manuel DeCosta and the late Margaret (Sullivan).Anna worked in the dietary department at Newport Hospital, when she decided to attend the Newport Hospital School...
Jonathan Patry
Jun 10, 2018
HOPE VALLEY Jonathan Patry, 36, of 204 Fenner Hill Road, Hope Valley, RI passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018.Jonathan was a longtime resident of Hope Valley. He was part of the Bridges, Inc./Looking Upwards community since 2002. Jonathan found pleasure in the simple things in life including scenic drives, and watching his favorite TV Shows; (The Price is Right, Golden...
William Thomas Campbell
Jun 9, 2018
William Thomas Campbell, of Newport, RI, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018 in the John Clarke Nursing Center.He was the husband of Jane Marie (Integlia) Campbell.Born in Newport, RI on December 1, 1929, he was the son of the late John and Catherine (McCarthy) Campbell.Mr. Campbell was a 1947 graduate of Rogers High Sch ool. He served in the...
Linda Jane Burkitt
Jun 8, 2018
Linda Jane (Albro) Burkitt, 73, of 7 Rosedale Court, Middletown, RI, died on Friday June 8th 2018 peacefully at home.She was the wife of Robert Neal Burkitt.Born in Newport, RI on April 26, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Arthur A. and Louise (Deblois) Albro, JrMrs. Burkitt worked as a secretary for the Bank Newport for 22 years....
May Elizabeth Albro
Jun 6, 2018
May Elizabeth (Howard) Albro, 94, of Middletown RI passed away sleeping peacefully on June 6, 2018.She was the wife of the late George Hazard Albro Jr.Born June 4, 1924 in Newport RI, she was the daughter of the late Waldo and Ida (Dwelly) Howard.Mrs. Albro worked for New England Telephone as an operator during the end of World War II....
Kathleen Mungiven O'Connell
Jun 5, 2018
Kathleen Mungiven OConnell, 104, formerly of Portsmouth, RI, passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in Middletown. Kathleen was the wife of William E. O'Connell, husband of 63 years, who passed away in September of 2006.Kathleen was born on August 22, 1913 in Providence, RI, the only child of the late Robert E. Mungiven and the late Florence (Kenny) Mungiven,...
David Mitchel Lemler
Jun 2, 2018
David Lemler, 79, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed away at home on June 2, 2018.David was born December 24, 1938 in South Bend, IN to the late Orville Lemler and the late Joanne (Kennedy) Lemler.David was married to Patricia (Kelly) Lemler for 58 years.David served in the Navy for three years before joining the Newport Fire Department. David was a...
Gardner Cy Sconyers
May 31, 2018
Mr. Gardner Cy Sconyers, 82, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on May 31, 2018. Cy was born in Handley, TX to Gardner Sconyers Sr. and Helen (Routt) Sconyers Bernard. Upon the death of G.C. Sconyers Sr. Helen remarried George Bernard whom helped raise Cy with Helen. Cy was the husband of Sheila (ONeill) Sconyers. Cy grew up in Texas...
Gloria Evangeline Goulet
May 30, 2018
Mrs. Gloria E. (Enos) Goulet, age 92, formerly of Greene Lane, Newport, died on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. She was the wife of the late Joseph Bertrand Goulet. Gloria was born in Newport, RI to the late Harry Enos and Grace (Lewis) Ringrose. Gloria worked as an office manager for Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Company and Financial Group in Newport,...
Robert S. Richardson
May 29, 2018
Mr. Robert S. Richardson, age 67, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on May 29, 2018. Robert was born on February 13, 1951 in Newport, RI to Gordon Jack Richardson and Florence (Perry) Richardson. Big B as he was known by many friends and teammates, was a 1970 graduate of Rogers High School where he was Captain of the Baseball...
Norma Rogan
May 28, 2018
Norma Rogan, 95, of Bristol, Rhode Island, passed away on May 28, 2018 at Silver Creek Manor in Bristol, RI.Norma was born on July 10, 1922 in Chicago, IL to the late Virginio Ferraro and the late Carlotta Ferraro. Norma is survived by her son Robert Rogan and his wife Susan, of Bristol, RI and her granddaughters; Samantha Chamberlin and...
Constance Burns
May 26, 2018
Constance F. Connie Burns, 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at the Grand Islander Center. Connie was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, William P (Bill) Burns. Born in Newport, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Marcelina (Oliviera) DaPonte. Connie graduated from Rogers High School in 1941 and worked at the Naval War...
Marie Antoinette Tomkus
May 25, 2018
Marie A. Tomkus, 64, of Middletown, passed away, Friday, May 25, 2018 in Newport Hospital. Born in Rockford, IL, she was the daughter of the late Edward P. and Phyllis R. (Andrukaitis) Tomkus. She decided to follow her brother to Newport, when he was stationed for the Navy. She grew a fond love for the beauty of Newport and decided...
Gilbert F. Soares Jr.
May 25, 2018
Gilbert F. Gilly Soares, Jr., 53, of Newport, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. Gilly was born on October 9, 1964, in Newport, RI, to Gilbert F. Soares, Sr. and Helen (DeCosta) Soares. He was the husband of Marianne Menas. Gilly was a 1982 graduate of Portsmouth High School. He most...
Charles Brown Hall
May 25, 2018
Charles B. Hall, 96, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed away on May 25, 2018, at the John Clarke Nursing Center. Charles was born on August 18, 1921, in Natchez, MS to the late Clarke Hall and the late Ida (McCallester) Greene. He served honorably for 20 years in the United States Navy, retiring in 1963, as a Petty Officer First...
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