Obituaries

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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Raymond Urbain Huot

Raymond Urbain Huot

Aug 1, 2011

Middletown, RI - Raymond Urbain Huot, of Blenheim Residences in Middletown, RI, passed away in Newport Hospital, Monday, August 1, 2011 due to complications of an ongoing illness at the age of 63. Ray was born August 6th 1947 to Joseph Huot and Beatrice Hubert Huot Metayer in Biddeford, ME and spent his early childhood in Boston, and his adolescence...

Richard Gilbert Webb

Richard Gilbert Webb

Jul 30, 2011

Richard G. Webb , 79, a finance executive and antiques dealer, died of complications from cancer and pneumonia on Saturday July 30th, 2011 in Newport, RI. Richard was born May 11, 1932 and was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His parents were Judge William Leslie Webb and Cora Kroshus Webb. His great-grandfather was an Indian Agent at the time when Oklahoma...

Thomas M. Mac Neil

Thomas M. Mac Neil

Jul 30, 2011

Thomas M. Mac Neil, 82, of Middletown passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011, at home with his family by his side.He was the husband of Constance M. Fesmire Mac Neil.Born in Bangor, ME on March 2, 1929, he was the son of the late Joseph G. and Marion McLaughlin Mac Neil.Besides his wife of 58 years he leaves two sons...

Edward E. Johnston

Edward E. Johnston

Jul 27, 2011

Portsmouth, RI - Lt. Edward E. Johnston, Ret, 88, of Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at home with his family.He was the husband of Janice Louise Clark Johnston. Born in Cincinnati, OH on September 20, 1922, he was the son of the late Edward E. and Florence Henry Johnston.Mr. Johnston served in the United States Navy during World...

Harold Mcintosh, Jr

Harold Mcintosh, Jr

Jul 25, 2011

Newport, RI - Harold ?Mac? McIntosh Jr, 65, a lifelong resident of the Fifth Ward, passed away after battling a brief illness. Surrounded by his loved ones, he was ushered into the presence of God. Born August 20, 1945, he was the son of the late Harold McIntosh Sr. and Elspeth R. Gerrie McIntosh.Mac was a graduate of the class...

Gail Marie Smith

Gail Marie Smith

Jul 23, 2011

Gail Marie Fitzpatrick Smith, 60, of Holliston, MA, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2011, at home surrounded by her loving family.She was the devoted wife of John Ben Smith, Jr., of 37 years.Born in Brighton, MA on July 1, 1951, she was the daughter of James Fitzpatrick of West Harwich, MA and the late Marion Keenan Fitzpatrick.Gail was an...

Donald Peter Schlip, Sr

Donald Peter Schlip, Sr

Jul 23, 2011

Portsmouth, RI - Donald P. Schlip, Sr., 73, of, Portsmouth, entered into eternal life on July 23, 2011 at home surrounded by loving family and friends.He was the loving husband of 53 years of Mary Lou Watson Schlip.Born in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late Martin and Catherine Schlip, and was predeceased by his brother Martin;...

Ida Louise "Edie" Cappy

Ida Louise "Edie" Cappy

Jul 23, 2011

Ida Louise Edie Cappy passed away on July 23, 2011 in Bend, Oregon. She was born December 15, 1923 in South Boston, MA, to Angelo Michael and Sebastiana Camarco Cirignano. Edie married Andrew L. Cappuccio Cappy in Boston on October 26, 1947. They were stationed at various Army facilities over 22 years, from Yokohama, Japan to Washington, DC. Her husband...

Gerald 'Jerry' Foss

Gerald 'Jerry' Foss

Jul 22, 2011

Gerald Foss, 76, of Middletown, RI, passed away Friday, July 22, 2011 with family at his side at Heatherwood Nursing Center, Newport, RI. Born in Brighton, MA on July 8, 1935, he was the son of the late William Buckingham and Jean Foss.Jerry, as he was known by family and friends, was a retired systems analyst after 30 years at...

Donald Roy Witkos

Donald Roy Witkos

Jul 22, 2011

Portsmouth, RI - Donald Roy Witkos, 78, of 22 Pioneer Lane, Portsmouth, RI, died unexpectedly Friday, July 22, 2011. He was the devoted husband of Claire Angers Witkos.Born in Chicopee, MA on Aug 27, 1932, he was the son of the late John and Josephine Roy Witkos. He was the brother of the late John J. Jackie Witkos.Don was a...

Joseph Borges

Joseph Borges

Jul 22, 2011

Middletown, RI - Joseph Borges, 86, of, Middletown, RI, died Friday, July 22, 2011 at his home in Middletown, RI surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Dorothy Chlapowski Borges. Born in Bristol, RI on September 3, 1924, he and his family moved to Middletown when Joe was 5, he was the son of the late Manuel...

Dolores Ann Lowden

Dolores Ann Lowden

Jul 19, 2011

Middletown, RI - Dolores A. Dutra Lowden, 78, of 49 Bayview Park, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at John Clarke Health Care Center, Middletown, RI, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Donald Lowden of Middletown. Born in Newport, RI on June 26, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Dutra Corriera and Mary...

Stephen Michael Turner

Stephen Michael Turner

Jul 18, 2011

Portsmouth, RI - Stephen Michael Turner, 53, of, Portsmouth, RI, passed away on July 18, 2011 surrounded by his loving family at The New Bedford Rehabilitation Hospital in New Bedford, MA.He was the beloved husband of Antonia Borodemos Turner. Born in Newport, RI on March 19, 1958, he was the loving son of the late Herschel L. and Joan B....

David John Bushnell

David John Bushnell

Jul 18, 2011

Barrington, RI - David John Bushnell, 48, of 225 New Meadow Road, Barrington, RI, died Monday, July 18, 2011 at home. Born in Newport, RI on August 17, 1962, he was the son of the late Earl R. Bushnell, Jr. and Joyce Davis Bushnell.Mr. Bushnell loved competing in the Special Olympics, loved watching spider-man, loved kids, animals and attending dances...

Charles B. Ceppi

Charles B. Ceppi

Jul 17, 2011

Charles B. Ceppi, Jr., 69, of 260 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI, died on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at home.Born in Providence, Rhode Island on May 27, 1942, he was the son of the late Dr. Charles B. and Jane B. Ceppi.Charles, Tuggy, was a member of The James L. Maher community and resided at Mahers Green End Avenue Group...

Leonora Murphy

Leonora Murphy

Jul 17, 2011

Newport, RI - Leonora N Murphy, 78, of 1 Greenlaw Boulevard, Newport, RI, died Sunday, July 17, 2011 at The Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI surrounded by her loving family. Born in Newport, RI on February 19, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Mary Medeiros Nunes.Leonora was a 1950 graduate of St. Catherine...

Lloyd T. Northup Iii

Lloyd T. Northup Iii

Jul 17, 2011

DEERFIELD BEACH, FL, - Lloyd Thomas Northup, III, of Deerfield Beach, FL, died unexpectedly in Stuart, FL, on Sunday, July 17, 2011. Born in Newport, RI on April 13, 1963, he was the beloved husband of Kristen Swafford Northup and the son of Rose Laranjo and Lloyd T. Northup Jr. of Newport, RI and Hillsboro Beach, FL.Lloyd was a 1981...

Emilia Corey

Emilia Corey

Jul 16, 2011

Emily Perry CoreyEmilia Emily P. Corey, 99, formerly of Forest Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Saturday, July 16, 2011 at John Clarke Nursing Rehabilitation Center in Middletown.She was the former wife of the late Alfred V. Corey.Born in Middletown, RI on April 15, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Angelica Nunes Pereira.Emily worked as a utility aide...

William J. Doncaster

William J. Doncaster

Jul 16, 2011

Newport, RI - William J. Bill Doncaster, Jr., 47, of 5 Canonicus Avenue, Newport, RI, died on July 16, 2011, at home. Born in Newport, RI on February 9, 1964, he was the son of William John and Cathleen Westley Doncaster.Bill was a 1982 graduate of Rogers High School and then went on to attend RI College in Providence, Bristol...

Ed Lemco

Ed Lemco

Jul 15, 2011

After a brief but valiant fight with lung cancer, Ed Lemco passed away peacefully on Friday, July 15th at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA. Ed leaves behind his loving wife of 19 years, Connie, and daughters Linda, Laura and Lisa.To celebrate and honor Eds life and his long history and many contributions over the years to the motorcycle industry,...