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Barbara R. Ainsworth
Aug 9, 2010
Portsmouth, RI - Barbara R. Grindrod Ainsworth, 92, of 329 Windstone Drive, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Canonicus Avenue, Newport, died Monday, August 9, 2010 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of the late Alfred Ainsworth. Born in New Bedford, MA on March. 26, 1918, she was the daughter of the late William and Bertha Rushton Grindrod.Mrs. Ainsworth had worked...
Katharine M. Champion
Aug 7, 2010
Katharine M. Champion, 55, daughter of Donald and Barbara Barrows Champion of Middletown, RI died on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at Newport Hospital. A native Newporter, Kathy is survived by her daughter Shannon Champion, granddaughter Yazmine Champion, and grandson Kyle Rainville of Portsmouth, RI. She also leaves two sisters, Patricia Morris of Goffstown, NH and Donna Switzer of Springfield, VA...
Gloria Ann Medeiros
Aug 6, 2010
Newport, RI - Gloria Ann Medeiros, 92, of 12A Coddington Street, Newport, RI, died peacefully on Friday, August 6, 2010 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born in Portsmouth, RI on April 9, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Pacheco Moniz.Gloria was a lifelong Newport resident. She worked for a short time at...
Adeline Cerce
Aug 4, 2010
Adeline Raposa Cerce, 88, of Dexter Street, Portsmouth, RI passed away on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Silver Creek Manor in Bristol, RI.She was the wife of the late James Cerce.Born in Fall River, MA on September 11, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Jose D. Joseph and Georgianna Souza Raposa.Mrs. Cerce was a communicant of St. Anthony...
Mary C. Baker
Aug 3, 2010
Newport, RI - Mary C Sardinha Baker, 97, of 3 Butler Street, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at St. Clare Home, where she lived for the last 6.5 years. She was a Newport resident for 75 years.She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Sardinha and the late James F. Baker. Born in Fall River, MA a...
Sr. Mary Agnes O'Brien, Fcj
Aug 1, 2010
Portsmouth, RI - Sister Mary Agnes OBrien, FCJ, 92, of St. Philomena Convent, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Fitchburg, MA and Providence, RI, died Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born Bridget Mary Teresa OBrien in County Limerick, Ireland on April 14, 1918, she was the third of seven children of Patrick and Mary OBrien...
Gladys M. Rogers
Aug 1, 2010
Newport, RI - Gladys M. Rogers, passed away peacefully at Newport Hospital following a sudden illness. Her family was with her at the time of her death Born in Newport, RI on October 5, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Gladys Segerson Rogers.Gladys was a resident of the Jamari Group Home in Newport for the past...
Julia Ann James
Jul 30, 2010
Julia Ann Milton JamesNewport, RIJulia Ann Milton was born December 1, 1925 to Ruffin Aubrey Anna Bell Owens Milton in Newport, RI. She attended school in Newport and graduated from Rogers High School in 1943. She was employed by the State of RI Department of Human Services for 35 years and the United States Government at NUWC for 11 years.She...
Edith L. Severance
Jul 30, 2010
Tiverton, R.I. - Edith L. Severance, 83 of Tucker Avenue, Tiverton, died at home on Friday, July 30, 2010.She was the former wife of the late Joseph R. Vital of Swansea, and also the late Joseph Souza of Tiverton.Edith was born in Alliance, Ohio on December 27, 1926, a daughter of the late Eugene and Edith Lindsay Severance.Edith left Durfee...
Jesse J. Sharp
Jul 30, 2010
Satellite Beach, FL, Jesse J. Sharp 27 formerly of Middletown, RI died July 30, 2010 after a car accident in Cocoa Beach, FLBorn in Jacksonville, FL on November 1, 1982, Jesse leaves his mother and stepfather Kathleen Connell Sharp Silveira and David Silveira of Middletown, his father and step mother John R. Sharp and Mary Jean Sharp of Satellite Beach,...
Nancy Jean Robinson
Jul 26, 2010
Middletown, RI - Nancy Jean Shilling Robinson, 78, of 191 Forest Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Monday, July 26, 2010 at Newport Hospital.She was the wife of the late Jack V. Robinson, Lt CDR, USN, Ret. Born in Staunton, VA on March 19, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Clinton R. and Erma Jane Ellenberger Shilling.Mrs. Robinson worked as...
Thomas V. Wilson
Jul 24, 2010
Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Thomas V. Wilson, 41, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, formerly of Portsmouth, RI, Saturday, July 24, 2010, died from a car accident.Born in Queens, NY on May 26, 1969, he was the son of Dorothy Henrich Wilson of Bradenton, FL and the late Edward J.Thomas was a 1987 graduate of Portsmouth High School then a 1991 graduate...
Adelino Angelo Raposa
Jul 24, 2010
Portsmouth, RI - Adelino Angelo Raposa, 85, of 382 Union Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Briarcliff Manor, Johnston, RI. Born in Middletown, RI on July 26, 1924, he was the son of the late Bento and Marianna Medeiros Raposa.Mr. Raposa served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked his entire career in...
Marion C. Humphreys
Jul 22, 2010
Newport, RI - Marion C. McKenna Humphreys, RN, of Newport, died on July 22, 2010. Born on March 26, 1913 in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Mabel McGaughey McKenna and wife of the late Evan T. Humphreys.A 1934 graduate of the former Homeopathic Hospital now Roger Williams General; Marion held her RN license...
Antoinette Smith
Jul 22, 2010
Newport, RI - Antoinette Ferreira Smith, 94, of 416 Forest Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, July 22, 2010 at home.She was the wife of the late William H. Smith. Born in Fall River, MA on November 24, 1915, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Rego Ferreira. Mrs. Smith worked for 20 years at Egans Laundry in...
Marjorie W. Hinman
Jul 20, 2010
Newport, RI - Marjorie Hinman of Newport, RI, died Tuesday, July 20, 2010. She was 96. Born in Kingston, NY on December 6, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Emma Seifts Walters.She was predeceased by an older brother, Charles, and three younger sisters, Winifred, Helen and Shirley.During WWII, Marjorie served as a WAVE in the US...
Grace Elinor Corbett
Jul 18, 2010
Grace E. Hayes Corbett, 94, of Randolph Road, Yarmouthport, RI, died Sunday, July 18, 2010 at St. Clare Home in Newport. She was the wife of the late John W. Corbett, Sr. Born in Peabody, MA, on September 13, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Marjorie Driscoll Hayes.Mrs. Corbetts family would like to thank St. Clare...
Raphael Boguslav
Jul 18, 2010
Newport, RI - Raphael Boguslav, 80, of 50 Old Beach Road, Newport, RI, died Sunday, July 18, 2010 at Rhode Island Hospital, one week before his 81st birthday, from complications from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.He is survived by his former wife, Donna Boguslav of Manhattan and by Mary Ann Kesson of Portsmouth, his partner of fourteen years.Born...
Steven P. Michaud
Jul 17, 2010
Middletown, RI - Steven Paul Michaud, 44, of 11 Squantum Drive, Middletown, RI, died on Saturday, July 17, 2010, at the Newport Hospital.He was the husband of Robin Frances Campion Michaud of Middletown. Born in Worcester, MA on September 28, 1965, he was the son of Jo-Anne Murphy Bourque of ME and the late Robert C. Michaud.Mr. Michaud graduated from...
Alice E. Francz
Jul 16, 2010
Portsmouth, RI - Alice Eva Latulippe Francz, 82, of Cove Street, Portsmouth, RI, passed away Friday, July 16, 2010 at Newport Hospital after a short illness.She was the wife of the late Frank Francz.Born in Fall River, MA on March 20, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Lena Latulippe.Mrs. Francz was employed in Fall River by...
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