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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...
Frank P. "Mickey" Mello
Nov 26, 2013
Frank P. "Mickey" Mello, of Beacon Terrace North, Middletown, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Newport Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Margaret "Peggy" (Connerton) Mello whom he married in 1955.Born in Portsmouth, RI, he was the son of the late Manuel T. and Eva B. (Perry) Mello.He was a 1946 graduate of Rogers High...
Mary Ann Liversedge
Nov 25, 2013
Newport, RI - Mary Ann (Ryan) Liversedge, 87, of 15 Hall Avenue, Newport, RI, died on Monday, November 25, 2013, at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport.She was the wife of the late Charles Austin Liversedge. Born in Newfoundland, Canada, on April 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mary (Nolan) Ryan. She is survived by...
Ronald "Ron" F. Kardel
Nov 23, 2013
Ronald "Ron" F. Kardel, 49, of Newport, died November 23, 2013 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Newport, RI on August 11, 1964, he is the son of Rosemary L. (Cain) Kivlehan of Newport and the late Edward L. Kardel.Ronald was a client at the James L. Maher Center where he enjoyed spending time with his friends there....
Jean Smith
Nov 23, 2013
Middletown, RI - L. Jean Smith, 84, of Middletown, died Saturday, November 23, 2013 at John Clarke Health Care Center Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Robert Smith. Born in Newport, RI on Mar. 18, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Issac Clarke and Genevieve (Murphy) Clarke. Jean loved doing crafts and antiquing, and loved...
Isabel Negus
Nov 22, 2013
Tiverton, RI - Isabel Young Negus, 88, of Tiverton, passed away Friday November 22, 2013 in Newport Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Newport, RI on Jan. 16, 1925, she was the daughter of the late William Young and Elizabeth Oliver Young, and the sister of the late Edward Young of Newport and William Young of Ontario, OR She...
Lynn A. Dafoe-Rapoza
Nov 22, 2013
Lynn A. Dafoe-Rapoza, 48, of Jamestown, passed away on November 22, 2013 at her home after a courageous yearlong battle with cancer. She was the wife of long time Jamestown resident Steven Rapoza. She is survived by her husband, parents James and Sandy Dafoe of Tallahassee, FL, and her brother Eugene Dafoe, his wife Cathy, and their four daughters of...
John "Johnny O" Allen Oliveira
Nov 18, 2013
John Allen Oliveira, Sr., 75, of Portsmouth died Monday, November 18, 2013, at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA. Born October 22, 1938 in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late John and Flora (Silvia) Oliveira.He was the husband of Regina (Woytaszek) Oliveira. Mr. Oliveira was the owner and operator of Oliveira's Garage on East Main...
Barbara Ann Ray
Nov 18, 2013
Middletown, RI - Barbara Ann (Bishop) Ray, 57, of Middletown, died Monday, November 18, 2013 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late John "Jack" T. Ray. Born in Prince Georges County Virginia, on July 3, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Broaddus and Angela (Chagaris) Bishop. She was great lover of animals. She...
Austin Jerry Page
Nov 17, 2013
Austin Jerry Page, of Middletown, RI, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013 with his wife Rosemary and his son Randall by his side.He is also survived by his two daughters-in-law, Sharon Page Harrison of Texas and Katherine Page of California; his five grandchildren, Aaron Page and his wife Amy and Victoria Page Hodgkiss of Virginia, Nathan Page and Carrie...
Claire M. Risko
Nov 17, 2013
The family of Claire M. Risko sadly notes her passing in Newport, RI on Sunday, November 17, 2013, after a short illness. She was 88. Born on October 20, 1925 in Providence, RI, she was the daughterof the late J. Joseph Dolan and Mary (O'Connor) Dolan. She had two brothers, the late John J. Dolan, Jr. and the late Paul...
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