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John Bowley
Sep 26, 2009
John F. Jack Bowley, Sr., 83, of Caswell Avenue, Newport, RI died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at home surrounded by his family.He was the husband of Frances P. Gizzi DeLanoy Bowley.Born in Newport, RI on May 5, 1926, he was the son of the late William P. and Catherine Hale Smith Bowley. Mr. Bowley was a lumber and building materials...
Elizabeth H. Rogers
Sep 26, 2009
Elizabeth Holmes Ottilige Rogers, 80, died Saturday, September 26, at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.Born in Newport on August 18, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. Ottilige and Aimee Taylor Ottilige.She retired from the telephone company Verizon after over 45 years in both Newport and Fall River, MA. She loved spending time with her...
Gladys Marie Crosby
Sep 25, 2009
Middletown, RI - Gladys Marie Crosby, 87, formerly of Sagamore Street, Newport died Friday, September 25, 2009 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born in Newport, RI on May 27, 1922, she was the daughter of the late James F. and Frances Derbin Crosby Sr..Miss. Crosby was a communicant of St. Josephs Church. She leaves a brother Col....
Ruth M. Cook
Sep 23, 2009
Newport, RI - Ruth M. Brooks Cook, 89, of Spring Street, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at the John Clarke Health Care Center in Middletown.She was the wife of the late Raymond G. Cook, Sr. Born in Newport, RI on September 6, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Mary A. Maddox Brooks.Mrs. Cook...
Hector L. Jenkins
Sep 18, 2009
Hector L. Jenkins, 60, of 117 Park Holm, Newport, RI, died Friday, September 18, 2009 at Newport Hospital. Born in Jacksonville, NC on March 18, 1949, he was the son of the late Durant and Margaret Lanier Jenkins.Hector Jenkins moved to Rhode Island with his family when he was a young boy, and has called Newport home ever since. He...
James E. Ensminger
Sep 17, 2009
James Edward Ensminger, 59, of 428 Gibbs Ave, Newport, RI, died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA. He was the husband of the late Phyllis Marie Martel Ensminger.Born in Hershey, PA on July 10, 1950, he was the son of the late John and Ethel Light Ensminger, Sr.James was a 1968 graduate of Annville-Cleona High School...
Ethel Viveiros
Sep 16, 2009
Ethel Viveiros, 90, of Admiral Kalbfus Road, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at home with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Louis Viveiros Sr.Born in Fall River, MA on April 6, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Manuel F. Rosa and Rose Cademia Silvia.Mrs. Viveiros worked as a domestic housekeeper...
Teresa Viera
Sep 16, 2009
Newport, RI - Teresa Viera, 96, of 70 Harrison Avenue, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 after a brief illness at the Villages House Nursing Home.Born in Portsmouth RI on June 18, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Antone P. and Mary Cabral Viera.Ms. Viera loved her family and friends and enjoyed traveling, crafting, sewing and made...
Andrew Deery
Sep 14, 2009
Middletown, RI - Andrew Drew Deery, 79, of 873 Mitchells Lane, Middletown, RI, died Monday, September 14, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI with his family by his side.He was the husband of Margaret Peggy Cloud Deery for 53 years. Born in Newport, RI on June 19, 1930, he was the son of the late Patrick H. and Margaret L....
Mabel G. Allen
Sep 13, 2009
Mabel G. Allen, 98, of Burdick Avenue, Newport, RI, died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the John Clarke Hospice Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Dean Melville Allen.Born in Newport, RI on February 20, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Hedley James and Mabel Kessell Greer.Mabel was a 1930 graduate of Rogers High...
Donald Booth
Sep 13, 2009
Donald Booth, a resident of Newport, died at the age of 81 on Sept. 13, 2009 at the Newport Hospital. He is survived by his wife Tiiu Riis of 57 years of Newport, daughter Tiina Booth of Amherst, MA, son Mark Booth and daughter-in-law Austin Booth of Snyder, NY. He was preceded in death by his son Eric, who died...
Joseph C. Milner
Sep 13, 2009
Joseph C. Milner, 84, of Venice, Fl, formerly of Middletown, RI, died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Newport Hospital.He was the devoted husband of the late Jacqueline Jackie Barker Milner.Born in Newport on December 11, 1924, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Brigid Lawless Milner.Mr. Milner was a special services installer for N.E. Telephone before retiring...
Carol Ann Berriochoa
Sep 12, 2009
Newport, RI - Carol Ann Loomis Berriochoa, 74, of 109 Kay Street, Newport, RI, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at home. Born in North Adams, MA on May 2, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Horace Richard and Anna Chambers Loomis.Carol was a medical secretary in the United States Air Force. She worked in civil service at the...
Hugh A. Moore
Sep 11, 2009
Middletown, RI - Commander Hugh A. Moore, a resident of Middletown, RI and a native of Chocowinity, NC, died suddenly as a result of complications from an abdominal aortic aneurysm at the age of 88 on September 11, 2009 at Newport, RI.He is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years Barbara Mae Lovell Moore formerly of Norwich, CT, son...
Wayne Wallace
Sep 11, 2009
Newport, RI - Wayne Wally Wallace, 65, of 90 Girard Avenue, Newport, RI, died Friday, September 11, 2009 at home. Born in New York, NY on June 12, 1944, he was the son of the late Walter and Mae OConnor Wallace and brother of the late Nancy Cassidy.Mr. Wallace served in the United States Navy. Wally worked in the maintenance...
Laura Medeiros
Sep 10, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Laura Medeiros Medeiros, 87, of 33 Freeborn Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late John J. Medeiros. Born in Fall River, MA on August 23, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Serafina Arrujo Medeiros.Mrs. Medeiros worked as a seamstress for...
Walter T. Calcutt
Sep 10, 2009
Newport, RI - Walter T. Calcutt, 76, of Newport, RI, died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI. He was the husband of Joan Lee Marren Calcutt. Born in Woonsocket, RI on September 27, 1932, he was the son of the late Walter Thomas and Dorothy Page Calcutt.Mr. Calcutt served in the United States Army in Germany. After...
Allen J. Lama
Sep 10, 2009
Allen J. Big Al Lama, 62, of Thurston Avenue, Newport, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, September 10, 2009.A lifelong resident of Newport, he was born on September 3, 1947 to Joseph and Allena Peabody Lama.Al was past City Union President for the City of Newport and had been employed with the city for over 40 years retiring in...
John F. Hogan
Sep 5, 2009
John F. Hogan, 89, of 11 Eustis Ave, Newport, RI, died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Heatherwood Nursing Center, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Rabatin Hogan. Born in Newport, RI on May 23, 1920, he was the son of the late John and Anna Bric Hogan.John Hogan grew up in Newport and graduated from Rhode...
Steven Mark Vieira
Sep 4, 2009
Fall River, MA - Steven Mark Vieira, 50, of Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, September 4, 2009 in Fall River, MA. Born in Newport, RI on July 24, 1959, he was the son of Jesse J. Vieira of Portsmouth, RI and the late Edna Flowers Vieira.Steven grew up in Portsmouth, attended Portsmouth High School, where he played on the Soccer Team....
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