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Daniel Ryan Sanches
Aug 7, 2015
Daniel Ryan Sanches, 30, of Newport died Friday, August 7, 2015. Born on November 14, 1984, in Newport, RI, he was the son of Donald R. and Debra (Carr) Sanches. Daniel was a Portsmouth High School graduate, class of 2003. He continued his education by obtaining an Associates Degree in Accounting from CCRI. Daniel most recently worked in the Dairy...
Emilia Da-Luz Oliveira
Aug 6, 2015
Emilia da Luz Oliveira, 100, formerly of 19 Daniel St. Newport died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Village House Nursing Home, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Francisco M. Oliveira.Born on September 7, 1914 in San Miguel, the Azores, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Maria (Almeida) Moniz.Mrs. Oliveira was a communicant of Jesus...
Mary Louise Burke
Aug 6, 2015
Mary Louise Burke, 69, of Portsmouth, RI, died on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at the Village House Nursing Rehabilitation in Newport, RI. Born on June 26, 1946 in Newport, RI, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Louise (Silvestri) Matthews. Mary was a Health Unit Coordinator at St. Annes Hospital in Fall River, MA in the Pediatrics Unit...
Sara Rose Gonsalves
Aug 6, 2015
Sara Rose Gonsalves, 66, of Newport died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center of Newport, RI. She was the wife of Billy Gonsalves, Sr.Born on May 8, 1949 in Newport, RI she was the daughter of the late Bill and Jane (Hart) Clinton. She loved cooking for her 7 grand...
Frank J. Rose
Aug 4, 2015
Frank J. Rose, 95, of Middletown passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Newport Hospital after a brief illness.He was the husband of Adeline (Feijo) Rose for 62 years.Born on April 28, 1920 in Newport, RI, he was the son of the late Manuel and Louise (Miguel) Rose.Frank was a distinguished member of the United States Navy, joining before...
Robert M. Murphy
Aug 3, 2015
Robert M. Murphy, 90, of Newport, RI, died Monday, August 3, 2015 at Forest Farm Health Care Center in Middletown, RI. He was the husband of the late Margaret M. "Chickie" (Bennett) Murphy.Born on November 25, 1924 in Newport, RI, he was the son of the late Michael and Julia Murphy.Bob was a lifelong resident of Newport, RI. He served...
Margaret Lee Causey
Aug 3, 2015
Margaret Lee Causey 1922 - 2015 Early on the morning of 3 August 2015, Margaret Lee Causey, ne Ross, made her lifes final journey, joining her parents and husband in the House of the Lord. Margaret was born in Brooklyn, New York on 29 May, 1922 to the late William Roland Ross, a real estate broker and the late Mary...
Jeanne Priest Keating
Aug 1, 2015
Jeanne Priest Keating, 85, passed away on Saturday, August 1st, 2015 in Newport, RI, surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her devoted husband of 65 years, Edward S. Keating of Middletown, RI, and her six beloved daughters and sons-in-law: Keri and Jay Ricci of Cherry Hill, NJ; Patricia and Daniel Ryan of Los Angeles, CA; Maureen and Kip...
Frank Amidy Bonin, Jr
Jul 31, 2015
Frank Amidy Bonin, Jr, 71, of Jacksonville, FL died unexpectedly on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Gooseberry Beach in Newport, RI. He was the husband of Lavonda Varnes (Crosby) Bonin.Born June 21, 1944 in Worcester, MA, he was the son of Charlotte Louise Gates and Frank Amidy Bonin, Sr. Frank was a truck driver for 24 years. He was most...
Marcia Ann Zuehlke
Jul 30, 2015
Marcia Ann Zuehlke (Leaderer), beloved wife of Stephen Zuehlke, died peacefully in her home on Thursday, July 30, 2015. Marcie graduated with a B.A. degree from Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York, and, after earning an R.N. degree, worked as an emergency department nurse, also in Syracuse, her place of birth. There she met and married Stephen. They lived...
Harold W. "Mickey" Mcpherson, Iii
Jul 29, 2015
Harold W. "Mickey" McPherson, III, 57, of Middletown died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Newport Hospital.He was the husband of Gloria (Southworth) McPherson.Born on December 14, 1957, in Newport, RI, he was the son of Harold W. and Ann (Calassa) McPherson of Missouri and Florida. Mickey grew up in Newport, graduated from Rogers High School and worked with his father...
Ofelia C. Montevirgen
Jul 27, 2015
Ofelia Cajudo Montevirgen, 68, of Middletown died Monday, July 27, 2015 at home in Middletown, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was the wife of James Mon Montevirgen for 41 years.Born on June 21, 1947 in Olongapo City Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Roturas Cajudo and the late Rosalina Presto Cajudo. Mrs. Montevirgen graduated...
Aloyise H. Pomeroy
Jul 26, 2015
Aloyise (Haskins) Pomeroy, 95 of Newport, died July 26, 2015. She was the wife of the late Lawrence Pomeroy, a Bayberry Award recipient and public activist on utility and environmental issues. Mrs. Pomeroy summered on Block Island and was a former member of the board of trustees and a volunteer at the Block Island Library. She was also involved in...
Pamela A. Taylor
Jul 26, 2015
Pamela Ann Taylor, 59, of Providence, formerly of Newport, died Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. Pamela was born July 19, 1956 in Fall River, MA. Pamela worked for many years at the Newport Marriot and other local hotels and inns.She is survived by three children, Tonya, Christine, and Bobby, and a step daughter, Sonya Smith...
Kathy Kempenaar "Kk" Sundin
Jul 26, 2015
Kathy Kempenaar "KK" Sundin, 54, of Newport, RI died Sunday July 26, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her family and close friends, after a two year battle with cancer.Born October 7, 1960 in Newport, RI, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Crombie) Kempenaar. She leaves behind her loving husband Fredrick Sundin. A native to Middletown,...
Francis E. Lombardo
Jul 25, 2015
Middletown, RI - Franics E. Lombardo, 73, of Ludlow Road, Middletown, RI, died peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence.He was the beloved husband of 51 years to Marie E. (Correia) Lombardo.Born on January 26, 1942 in Medina, NY, he was the son of the late Premiel and Jennie (Withtowski) Lombardo.Mr. Lombardo was...
Stephen M. Mitchell
Jul 25, 2015
Stephen M. Mitchell, 53, of Middletown, RI, died peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Grand Islander Health Care Center in Middletown with his family at his side.Born on January 24, 1962 in Hartford, CT, he was the son of Dorothy Jean (Chaves) Gould of Middletown, RI and the late Thomas Joseph Mitchell.Stephen was a former reservist in the...
Patricia A. Botelho
Jul 24, 2015
Patricia Ann (Sulivan) Botelho, 77, of Portsmouth passed away Friday, July 24, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.She was the wife of the late James "Jimmy" P. Botelho for 57 years.Born in Newport, a lifelong resident of Aquidneck Island, Pat was the daughter of the late Edmund E. Sullivan and Madeline Barbara (Pedro) Cooper.Pat leaves an...
Jessica Leis
Jul 21, 2015
Jessica Leis, 66, of Middletown passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Alfred C. and Barbara Sarah (Blau) Leis. She enjoyed, Jazz Music, Family and Fine Arts.She is survived by her sons, David Meikle of Newport, RI, William Bierce of Bristol, RI and Benjamin Bierce of Middletown, RI...
Manuel J. "Brother" Mello Jr
Jul 19, 2015
Manuel J. "Brother" Mello Jr., 90 of Middletown, died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family.He was the husband of the late Dorothy (Parvo) Mello.Born in Portsmouth, RI, on April 16, 1925, he was the son of the late Manuel T. and Eva B. (Perry) Mello.Mr. Mello served in the United States Army during World War...
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