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Edward Francis Fitzgerald
Dec 12, 2013
Portsmouth, RI -- Colonel Edward Francis Fitzgerald, USMC (retired), of Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, December 12, 2013, at home surrounded by his family. He was 83.Born on July 15, 1930, in Jaffrey, NH, he was the son of the late Mary G. Blanchette Fitzgerald Wilder, and Edward R. Fitzgerald. He was the stepson of the late Tracy P. Wilder.Colonel Fitzgerald...
Eleanor L. Calcagno
Dec 11, 2013
MIDDLETOWN, RI - Eleanor Louise (Cavanaugh) Calcagno, 86, of Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at John Clarke Health Care Center Middletown, RI. Born in New Bedford, MA on July 14, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Louis H. and Helen E. (Ousey) Cavanaugh and was also the stepdaughter of Charles S. Ritchie Jr. A 1944 graduate...
Helen E. Correia
Dec 11, 2013
Somerset, MA - Helen E. (Perry) Correia, of Somerset Ridge Center, Somerset, MA, died on Wednesday, December 11, 2013, in Somerset.She was the wife of the late Henry Correia. Born in Fall River, MA on April 25, 1925, she was the daughter of the late James and Eva (Pelletier) Perry.Mrs. Correia was a Portsmouth resident from 1952 to 2010. She...
Walter Erskine Mcalpine
Dec 10, 2013
Walter Erskine McAlpine, of Middletown, RI, died at Forest Farm Healthcare Center at the age of 95 on December 10, 2013.His wife Julie (Carlson) McAlpine survives him, while his parents and his sister, Jeannette Van Eck, preceded him in death. He leaves many nieces and nephews and younger family members, especially Dianne (Van Eck) Johnson and Peter Van Eck.He was...
Shirlie A. "Bill" Bally
Dec 7, 2013
Shirlie A. "Bill" (Coggeshall) Bally, 90, formerly of Oliphant Lane, Middletown, RI, died on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at the Grand Islander Healthcare Center in Middletown.She was the wife of the late Paul J. Bally.Born in Newport, RI on July 11, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Fillmore and Mary (McGann) Coggeshall.Mrs. Bally was a 1940 graduate of...
Ernest Carrellas
Dec 6, 2013
Middletown, RI - Ernest J. Carrellas, 98, of Middletown, died Friday, December 6, 2013 at Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. He was the husband of the late Alice Barbara (Silvia) Carrellas. Born in Fall River, MA, on February 19, 1915, he was the son of the late Manuel F. and Mary (Barboza) Carrellas. Mr. Carrellas began working with...
Richard H. Logan
Dec 5, 2013
Richard Henry Logan, 59, of Middletown, died Thursday, December 5, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI on Jan. 8, 1954, he was the son of the late Henry C. Logan and Marcia (Troy) Logan.Richard was very passionate in his work for the American Postal Workers Union. Through his long and...
Susan Jane Smyth
Dec 5, 2013
Newport, RI - Susan Jane Smyth, 52, of Newport, RI, died Thursday, December 05, 2013, at Newport Hospital. Born in Newport, RI on November 12, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Frederick C.B. and Ellen (Whaley) Smyth.Susan worked as a Branch Receptionist for 10 years for Bank Newport, and also at Ocean Coffee Roasters in Washington Square as...
Edward J. Mccaughey
Dec 4, 2013
Middletown, RI - Edward J. McCaughey, 98, of Middletown, formerly of Pawtucket died on Wednesday, December 4, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary White McCaughey and their children, Edward J., Marcia and Stephen McCaughey. Born and raised in Pawtucket, RI he attended Providence Country Day School, The College of the Holy Cross and Boston University School...
Fernando R. Sangeado
Dec 4, 2013
Newport, RI - Fernando R. Sangeado, 59, of Newport, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at home. He was the husband of Barbara Ann (Steinhouse) Sangeado. Born in Mexico on June 26, 1954, he was the son of the late Amado Sangeado Perez and Matilde Romero Mollinero. Mr. Sangeado retired from the Navy Reserves after 24 years of service, having served...
Nancy Ann Domingoes
Dec 4, 2013
Nancy Ann (Feller) Domingoes, 80, of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was the wife of John A. Domingoes.Born in Newport, RI on July 15, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Louie and Helen (Doyle) Feller. Nancy worked with her husband in their family business, Domingoes Construction, for 63 years....
George Bluford Cooper
Dec 3, 2013
Portsmouth - George Bluford Cooper, 66, of Portsmouth, RI passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 surrounded by his loving family and friends, at St. Annes Hospital Fall River, MA. George was the loving husband of Shelia (Murphy) Cooper for 33 years. George was born in Roanoke, VA on June 1, 1947 and was the son of the late...
Margaraet Rushton Powell
Dec 2, 2013
Middletown, RI - Margaret Cacciola Rushton Powell, 83, of Middletown, died Monday, December 2, 2013 at Home and Hospice of Rhode Island, Providence, RI. She was the wife of the late Cmdr. John Carroll Powell and Robert K. Rushton Sr. Born in Concord, MA on February 6, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Biagio Paul and Josephine (Rinaldo)...
Doreen Margaret Mello
Nov 30, 2013
Doreen Margaret (Plikunas) Mello Portsmouth, RI- Doreen Margaret (Plikunas) Mello, of 10 Cul de Sac Way, Portsmouth and formerly of 224 Willow Lane, Portsmouth, died on Saturday, November 30, 2013, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Lyn D. Mello of Portsmouth, RI. Doreen and her twin sister, Corinne, were born in West Hartford, CT,...
Col. Richard Stedman Brownell Ret
Nov 30, 2013
Richard S. Brownell (August 13th 1947 - November 30th 2013), the son of the late Dr. Henry W. Brownell and Sally B. (Jones) Brownell, passed Saturday evening with his cherished wife by his side. He was the loving husband of Doreen R. (Benway) Brownell, and father to their four children, spouses, and "Papa" to their twelve grandchildren, including: Seth Kara...
Alfred F. Almeida
Nov 29, 2013
Middletown, RI - Alfred F. Almeida, 80, of Middletown, died Friday, November 29, 2013, at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Middletown, RI, on March 1, 1933, he was the son of the late Manuel F. and Sarah (Lopes) Almeida, Jr., and the husband of Doris (Pinheiro) Almeida. Mr. Almeida served in the US Army during the Korean War and...
Sarah "Sally" Reimer
Nov 29, 2013
Sarah "Sally" (King) Reimer, 97,died on Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, at the John Clarke Nursing Center in Middletown with her family at her side. Sally was born at home in Newport, R.I., the daughter of Geoffrey and Sarah Bailey King. She attended Newport public schools and was a graduate of Rogers High School and later the Newport Secretarial School.During World...
Constance Barbara "Bobby" Watts
Nov 27, 2013
Newport, RI - Constance Barbara Bobby (Frazier) Watts, 81, of Newport, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late John Henry Watts Sr. Born in Newport, RI on January 24, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Walter L. and Beatrice C. (MacDonald) Frazier.Mrs. Watts managed the Robert Potter League...
George H. Parlow
Nov 27, 2013
Portsmouth, George H. Parlow, 84, passed away November 27, 2013 after a long struggle with emphysema and congestive heart failure. He was the loving husband of 62 years to Jean (Nagle) Parlow. He was the beloved father of Christopher Parlow, Richard Parlow and his wife Debbie, Susan Noruk and her husband Jeff and Elizabeth Zachary and her husband Lee. He...
John "Jack" J. Gallagher
Nov 26, 2013
Newport, - John J. "Jack" Gallagher, 77, of Newport, died peacefully Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at his home in Newport, RI surrounded by family and friends after a long battle with cancer. He was the husband of the late Manning (Donovan) Gallagher. Born in Providence, RI on November 11, 1936, he was the son of the late Patrick Gallagher and...
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