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Charles S. Smith
May 31, 2011
Charles S. Smith, 98, of Vernon Avenue, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Newport Hospital.He was the husband of the late Betsy Pinto Smith.Born in Newport, RI on May 15, 1913, he was the son of the late William and Annie James Smith.Mr. Smith served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for the...
Albert Morais
May 31, 2011
Newport, RI - Albert Morais, 82, of 6 Second Street, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.He was the husband of Lillian Ruth Addison Morais. Born in St. Michel the Azores, Portugal, on March 31, 1929, he was the son of the late John and Maria Medeiros Morais.Mr. Morais was a very hard worker,...
Dorothy Jane Doherty
May 30, 2011
Newport, RI - Dorothy Jane Carr Doherty, 89, of Newport, RI, died Monday, May 30, 2011 at home.She was the wife of the late David Edward Doherty.Born in Dorchester, MA on February 16, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John B. and Mary Coyne Carr.She was a communicant of St. Lucys Church where she was active in the...
John L. Gabriel, Sr
May 29, 2011
NEWPORT, RI - John L. Gabriel, Sr., formerly of North Drive, Portsmouth, RI, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011 at St. Clare Home, Newport. He was the husband of the late Lois A. Safford Gabriel, together they shared 60 years of marriage. Born in Newport, RI on July 18, 1920, he was the son of the late Mario and Clara...
Albert Lozito
May 28, 2011
Newport, RI - Albert Lozito, 83, Newport, RI, died Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Village House Nursing Home, Newport, RI. Born in Providence, RI on February 20, 1928, he was the son of the late Sebastian P. and Angelina Rose Radice Lozito.He is survived by his sister Claire Salvatrice Lozito Martin, his nephew David Martin and his wife Kathleen of...
Ida Lewis Jansen Case
May 26, 2011
Newport, RI - Ida Lewis Jansen Case, 99, of 16 Fowler Avenue, Newport, RI, died Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Everett Bartlett Case. Born in Newport, RI on December 7, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Everd and Mary Kenney Jansen.Mrs. Case is the...
Helen A. Kenney
May 22, 2011
Middletown, RI - Helen A Kenney, 88, of Middletown, RI, died peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2011. She was the wife of the late Cdr. Robert F. Kenney.Born in Trenton, NJ on June 11, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Mary Stacewicz.She is survived by her sons Jeffrey B. Kenney of Newport, RI and Robert S....
Elaine E. Bradley
May 21, 2011
Middletown, RI - Elaine E. Baer Bradley, 88, of Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI, formerly of Blenheim Newport and 10 Equality Park West Newport, died on Saturday, May 21, 2011.She was the wife of the late Arthur C. Bradley.Born in Chicago, IL on February 4, 1923, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Emily Schmidt...
Frank J. Faria
May 20, 2011
Frank J. Faria, 89, of Jepson Lane, Portsmouth, RI, died peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2011 at home with his loving family at his side.He was husband of 58 years to the late Evelyn M. Bertrand Faria who passed away in 2006.Born in Middletown, RI on April 30, 1922, he was the son of the late Antone and Frances Moitoza...
Raymond Francis Bradic
May 17, 2011
CPO Raymond Francis Bradic, USN Ret.Pensacola, FL - CPO Raymond Francis Bradic, 80, of Pensacola, FL, formerly of Portsmouth, RI, died in Pensacola on May 17, 2011. Mr. Bradic was born in Cranston, Rhode Island on November 27, 1930 to the late Lena Bradic, but was raised from infancy by his foster mother, the late Cordelia Lewis, in Newport. He...
Loretta Andrews Roggero
May 15, 2011
Middletown, RI - Loretta Andrews Roggero Ciavarini, 80, of Middletown, RI, died Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Vincent P. Roggero.She is preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Harry S. Andrews Jr.Born in Newport, RI on June 10, 1930, she was the daughter of the late...
Charlotte S. Monk
May 14, 2011
Charlotte S. Monk, 83, formerly of Gibbs Ave, Newport, died Saturday, May 14, 2011 after a courageous 6 year battle with pulmonary fibrosis, at the John Clarke Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late George W. Monk.Born in Newport, RI on October 30, 1927, she was the daughter of the late John and Elsa Anderson...
Catherine Theresa Reynolds
May 13, 2011
Catherine T Reynolds, 83, of Middletown, RI, died Friday, May 13, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late James F Reynolds.Born in Bristol, RI on Apr. 24, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John and Nellie Flanagan Connery.Mrs. Reynolds was a graduate of Newport Hospital School of Nursing and was a...
Morris Frank Perugini
May 12, 2011
Morris Perry Perugini of Portsmouth, RI, passed away on Thursday, May 12 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was born in Trenton, New Jersey, on September 10, 1917, where his parents settled after emigrating from Italy. His father was from the village of Scheggino in the province of Perugia and his mother, Santina Rossi, was from Campobasso. Perry and his late...
Daniel T. Cowell
May 12, 2011
Daniel T. Cowell, 47, of Newport, RI, died on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Newport Hospital surrounded by his family.Born in Wakefield, RI on August 8, 1963, he was the son of W.S. Cowell, Jr. and MarionStalbird Cowell.Daniel lived in Newport for most of his life and worked as a chef at Anthonys Seafood for the past 12 years. He...
Beverly G. Fifield Darby
May 11, 2011
Darby, Beverly G., of 56 Crest Street Middletown, RI, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of the late Paul L. Darby. Born in Newport, Vermont on May 8, 1924, she was the daughter of Roy Bashaw and Grace Bashaw Fifield Smith. On July 6, 1944, her mom perished in the infamous Hartford...
Arent H. Kits Van Heyningen
May 11, 2011
Arent Hendrik Kits van Heyningen, 95, of 67 Rhode Island Avenue, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 in Newport, RI. Born in Apeldoorn, Netherlands on April 9, 1916, he was the son of the late Arend and Adrienne Kits van Heijningen.Mr. Kits van Heyningen grew up in the Dutch East Indies in Java and Sumatra. He returned to the...
Patricia Grauer Chase
May 9, 2011
Patricia Grauer Chase, formerly of Newport passed away unexpectedly on May 9, 2011 in Grand Prairie, Texas. Patricia graduated from Rogers High School in 1974 and Rhode Island School of Photography in 1977. She worked managing the Dallas Morning News photography lab before enjoyed the freedom of a freelance photographer. She was born in Newport on September 16, 1955 to...
Herve G. Tremblay
May 8, 2011
Herve G. Tremblay, of Woodside, NY and formerly Middletown, RI, died May 8th, 2011 after a brief illness. Herve was the son of the late Edgar Tremblay and the late Dorilla Tremblay of Acushnet, Massachusetts. A native of New Bedford, Massachusetts, Herve attended parochial school in that city. Despite being an excellent student, he dropped out of school in the...
Joseph C. Klodner
May 7, 2011
Middletown, RI - Joseph C. Klodner, 96, of Middletown, RI, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2011, in Middletown.He was the former husband of the late Georgianna Kuzel Klodner.Born in Chicago, IL, on December 28, 1914, he was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine Vesecky Klodner.Mr. Klodner worked as a commercial artist, dressing windows in department stores. He...
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