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Jesse R. Dennis
Jul 24, 2016
Jesse R. Dennis, 99, of Middletown formerly of Simmons Street, Newport, RI, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at home with his family by his side.He was the husband of the late Anna Marie (Ryan) Dennis. Born in Newport, RI on April 26, 1917, he was the son of the late Joseph Henry and Nellie (Vining) Dennis. Mr. Dennis...
Jean F. Lopiano
Jul 24, 2016
Jean F. (Kilcline) LoPiano, 88, formerly of Willow Avenue, Middletown, RI, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at the Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua, NH.She was the wife of the late Fred John LoPiano and the late John J. Mahoney.Born in Woonsocket, RI on October 3, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Francis J. and...
, Prospero P. Alexander
Jul 22, 2016
Prospero Pacheco Alexander, 86, of Atria Aquidneck Place and formerly of 312 Water St. Portsmouth passed away peacefully Friday, July 22, 2016. Born Nov. 3, 1929, he was the son of the late Jose and Maria C. (Farias) Alexander.Mr. Alexander was a graduate of Durfee High School in Fall River, MA. He served in the Army during the Korean War....
Katherine M. "Kitty" Williams
Jul 22, 2016
Katherine M. (Morrissey) Williams, "Kitty", age 88, of Kay Boulevard, Newport RI died Friday, July 22, 2016, at Grand Islander Health Care Center in Middletown, RI. Kitty was born September 16, 1927, in Boston, MA, the daughter of the late Walter E. and the late Marion (OBrien) Morrissey. She was the wife of the late Lt. Gerald F. Williams. Kitty...
David Wolfenden
Jul 21, 2016
David Wolfenden, age 77, of Newport, RI died Thursday, July 21, 2016 at The Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center in Newport. Mr. Wolfenden was born May 26, 1939 in Newport, RI. He is the son of the late Brelsford and Marion (Hartley) Wolfenden. David is a graduate of Rogers High School and The University of Rhode Island. He worked in...
Clyde Cofield
Jul 21, 2016
Clyde, Kip, Kippy Cofield passed away in Newport Hospital on July 21, 201, with his devoted family by his side. Clyde was born September 18, 1936, he was the son of Hoyt and Jackie Cofield - long time residents of Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI.Kip was a 1956 graduate of Rogers High School. Upon graduation Kip joined the United States...
Ralph C. Craft
Jul 20, 2016
Ralph C. Craft, 70, of Newport died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence, RI. He was the husband of Dawn K. (Koprivica) Craft.Dr. Craft was born May 19, 1946 in St. Louis, MO, the son of the late Ralph B. and Marie (Moriarty) Craft. Ralph C. Craft is first a husband, father and grandfather. He retired...
Jennifer Ann Bartlett
Jul 18, 2016
Jennifer Ann Bartlett (ne Barnard-Hankey), born January 1, 1932 in England, died peacefully at home on July 18, 2016, surrounded by the family who loved her and whom she loved. Friends of Jennifer are invited to join the family to celebrate her life, on July 28, 2016 at 3PM at St. Columbas Chapel, Middletown, RI. Service JUL 28. 03:00 PM...
Jayonna Annesa Ardrey
Jul 15, 2016
Jayonna Annesa Ardrey, 19, of Middletown died Friday, July 15, 2016 at Newport HospitalBorn on July 14, 1997 she was the daughter of Marion Aguiar of Pawtucket, RI and Jason Ardrey of Dallas, TX.Jayonna was a 2015 graduate of Middletown High School. She worked as a cashier at Stop Shop. Besides her mother, she is survived by son Kaidin Ardrey...
Norma Lee Houtchens
Jul 15, 2016
Norma Lee (Defoor) Houtchens, 80, of 32 Continental Drive, Middletown, RI, passed on July 15, 2016 at the Village House Nursing Home in Newport, RI, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Horace Paul Houtchens. Born in Oklaunion, OK on February 19, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Hestel and Stella (Davis) Defoor....
Barbara E. Agostinelli
Jul 15, 2016
Barbara Eugenia (Plociennik) Agostinelli was a resident of Portsmouth, RI. She grew up in West Roxbury, MA with her parents, Eugene J. and Katherine (Sheridan) Plociennik, and her two sisters, Anne Marshall of New York and Corinne Boyd of Quebec, Canada. She was married to Anthony J. (Tony) Agostinelli for 52 years. They raised their four children in Providence before...
Veronica "Roni" Elizabeth Perry
Jul 14, 2016
Veronica "Roni" Elizabeth (Pine) Perry joined her fellow angels on July 14, 2016.Born December 15, 1941, she was raised with her seven siblings on the Point in Newport.She was a devoted wife to her only love for 55 years, a doting mother and grandmother and caring daughter, sister and friend.Roni graduated from Rogers High School in 1960 and married her...
George W. Glover
Jul 14, 2016
Portsmouth, RI - George W. Glover, LCDR USN Retired, of Portsmouth, RI, died July 14, 2016, at the Village House Nursing Home, in Newport, RI. Born in Akron, OH on November 23, 1925, he was the son of the late Charles C. and Blanche A. Glover. He was predeceased by his wife of 63 years Frances M. Glover.He was a...
Louise Anne (Silvestri) Miller
Jul 12, 2016
Louise Anne (Silvestri) Miller, of Newport, RI, our amazing "mama" found peace with the Lord and joined her first born daughter Anne Kristine Miller Duenas on July 12, 2016 five days before her 90th birthday. Louise was born on July 17, 1926 and raised in Newport, RI. She graduated in 1944 from Rogers High School and was the receipient of...
Michael Nicholas Keselica
Jul 12, 2016
Michael Nicholas Keselica, 80, of Nazareth, PA, formerly of Newport, RI, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. He was the husband of the late Monique (Loichot) Keselica.Born on December 16, 1935 in Elizabeth, NJ, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary (Bilanin) Keselica. Mr. Keselica served in the United States Navy...
Robert Anthony Massarotti
Jul 12, 2016
Robert Anthony Massarotti, age 73, of Portsmouth died Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at Roger Williams Medical Center of Providence, RI. Mr. Massarotti was born May 21, 1943, in Providence, RI, the son of the late Domenico and the late Angelina (Terranova) Massarotti. He was the husband of Patricia (Skillman) Massarotti. Robert was a URI graduate with a Bachelors Degree in...
H. Albert Daniels
Jul 9, 2016
H. Albert "Al" Daniels, 85, of Portsmouth died Saturday, July 9, 2016, from cancer at Newport Hospital.Mr. Daniels was born on September 12, 1930 in Melrose, MA. He is the son of the late H. Albert, Sr. and the late Elizabeth S. (Rydell) Daniels.He was married to the late Alice P. (Kelly) Daniels for 61 years.He retired in 1992 after...
Mary Ellen Schoenbucher
Jul 8, 2016
Mary Ellen (Russell) Schoenbucher, 77, of Portsmouth, RI, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston, MA.She was the devoted wife of Paul E. Schoenbucher.Born on February 3, 1939 in Rutland, VT, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Mary (Collins) Russell. Mary Ellen was a passionate teacher of 35 years...
Joyce L. Gardner
Jul 8, 2016
Joyce L. (Parris) Gardner, 63, of Marie Drive, Coventry, RI, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Kent Hospital in Warwick.She was the wife of Geoffrey Gardner.Born in Perrysburg, OH on February 14, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Norman D. and Illa-Mae (Brossia) Parris.She was a graduate of Northwood High School in Ohio and attended Stutsenbury...
Frank E. Handy
Jul 7, 2016
Frank E. Handy, 91, of Portsmouth, a retired Navy Chief Signalman, died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at home surrounded by his loving family.He was the husband of Joan (Fields) Handy for 71 years.Born on March 27, 1925, in New Bedford, MA, he was the son of the late Grafton E. and the late Sarah (Wright) Handy.Mr. Handy served honorably in...
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