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Neil Joe Barnes
Oct 31, 2009
Newport, RI - Neil Joe Barnes, 62, of 10 Russell Avenue, Newport, RI, died Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was born in Cohasset, MA on August 26, 1947. Joe enlisted in the Navy and served in Vietnam in DeNang. He returned to Newport and began his career as a painter. Joe loved taking trips to Foxwoods...
Ronald Lee Meriwether
Oct 30, 2009
Ronald Lee MeriwetherMiddletown, RI - Ronald Lee Meriwether, 71, of 150 Rogers Lane, Middletown, RI, died Friday, October 30, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Alma Young Meriwether.Born in Dayton, OH on January 17, 1938, he was the son of Lizzy Kate Meriwether and the late John E. West of Dayton, OH.Mr. Meriwether was a member...
Shelley Duncan Netter
Oct 30, 2009
Shelley D. Netter Newport, RI - Shelley D. Netter, 87, of 1 Pearl Street, Newport, RI, formerly of 44 Ducksberry Road, Newton, MA, died Friday, October 30, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of the late Mary Louise Royster Netter. Born in Jamestown, RI on February 11, 1922, he was the son of the late William L....
Julian O. Peckham
Oct 28, 2009
NEWPORT - Julian O. Grass Peckham, 89, of Ellery Road, Newport, RI passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Jean M. Cozzens Peckham. Born in Newport, RI on December 11, 1919, Julian was the son of Elton and Grace Peckham.Julian graduated from Rogers High School in...
Michael M. Younng
Oct 28, 2009
Newport, RI - Michael M. Younng, 79, of 553 Bellevue Ave, #12, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at his home. He was the husband of Janet Humphreys Younng. Born in Roxbury, MA on February 22, 1930, he was the son of the late Hyman and Lillian Diamond Goldstein.Mike grew up in Boston and graduated from Georgia Tech University....
Irene Rose Clark
Oct 27, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Irene Rose Pinky Clark, 58, of Windward Drive, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Riverside Street, Portsmouth, passed away after a brief illness on October 27, 2009. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born in Newport, RI on April 4, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Irene Reed Papineau.Pinky took pride in spending her...
Barbara Reinert
Oct 27, 2009
, Barbara E. Reinert, 89, of Wakefield, RI, died Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at home surrounded by her family.She was the wife of the late William E. Reinert. Born in Newport, RI, on March 20, 1920, she was the daughter of the late C. Robert and Ellen Dwyer Lynch.Barbara was a 1937 graduate of Rogers High School and a 1942...
Betty Lou Edge
Oct 25, 2009
North Kingstown, RI - Betty Lou Cullum Edge, 78, of 155 Cole Drive, North Kingstown, RI, formerly of East Greenwich, RI, died Sunday, October 25, 2009 at South County Hospital, Wakefield, RI.She was the wife of the late Robert Eugene Edge, Sr. Born in Chester, PA on July 13, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Harry Melvin and...
Gerald Peter Cosgrove
Oct 21, 2009
Gerald P.Cosgrove age 79, passed away peacefully at Holmes Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Gerald was born in Fall River, MA on September 17, 1930. He grew up in Island Park in Portsmouth, Rhode Island and was the son of Franklyn and Mary Richards Cosgrove. He was one of 13 children. In 1990,...
Roger E. Mathieu
Oct 20, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Roger E. Mathieu, 74, of Lawrence Drive Portsmouth died Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at home with his family by his side. He was the husband of Helen Furtado Mathieu. The couple was married for 45 years. He was born in Fall River, MA, the son of Peter J. Mathieu and Florence Massey Mathieu. He was the loving...
Francis Antone, Jr
Oct 17, 2009
Newport, RI - Francis Antone, Jr., 67, of 19 Ranger Road, Newport, RI, died Saturday, October 17, 2009 at home. Born in Newport, RI on June 19, 1942, he was the son of the late Francis and Laura Lessa Antone.Mr. Antone, known as Butch to many, worked as a security guard at the Newport Naval Base and for Salve Regina...
Viola Elizabeth West
Oct 14, 2009
Middletown, RI - Viola Elizabeth Kulasewski West, 95, of Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI, formerly of 507 Broadway, Newport, died Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late John R. West. Born in West Warwick, RI on October 16, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Alexander...
Mary B. Spooner
Oct 14, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Mary B. Spooner, 97, of 228 Turnpike Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at Newport Hospital.She was the wife of the late Thomas Francis Spooner. Born in Portsmouth, RI on August 8, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Augustus T. and Rita Decosta Brown.Mrs. Spooner owned and operated the former Barbaras Lingerie Shop...
Willliam G. Lawrence
Oct 13, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - William G. Lawrence, Jr., 80, of Portsmouth, RI, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at Newport Hospital.He was the devoted husband of Patricia Murphy Lawrence for 53 years. Born in Newport, RI on May 22, 1929, he was the son of the late William and Grace Neveu Lawrence.Bill a former Middletown resident worked for J....
Robert Fray
Oct 10, 2009
Robert Fray, MCPO, US Navy Ret., 82, of Wilson Road, Middletown, RI passed peacefully, Saturday, October 10, 2009 at the home of his daughter in Middletown surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Anne R. Lenahan Fray who preceeded him in 2006. Born in New Haven, CT on January 3, 1927, he was the son of...
John Archer
Oct 6, 2009
Middletown, RI - John Archer, 91, of 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI, formerly of Blenheim Newport for 9 years and 51 Flintcorn Road, Portsmouth, died Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at Grand Islander Health Care Center.He was the husband for the past 71 years of Elizabeth M. Fietz Archer. Born in Norwood, MA on April 19, 1918, he was the...
Elizabeth Mary Aud
Oct 4, 2009
Middletown, RI - Elizabeth Mary Malley Aud, 95, formerly of Newport, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Wilbert L. Aud. Born in Newport, RI on June 15, 1914, she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Kingstree Malley.Betty was a registered nurse in private duty...
Raymond Charles Williamson
Oct 4, 2009
Newport, RI - Raymond C. Williamson, 59, of John H. Chafee Boulevard, Newport, died on Sunday, October 4, 3009 at the Newport Hospital.He was the husband of Judith Shaw Williamson for 37 years.Born in Newark, NJ, on November 4, 1949, he was the son of the late Charles Williamson and Anna Muller Williamson.Mr. Williamson served in the United Stats Navy...
Anna V. Desilvia
Oct 4, 2009
Middletown, RI - Anna V. DeSilvia, 94, of 1204 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at home surrounded by her family.She was the wife of the late Manuel DeSilvia. Born in Sachuest Neck, Middletown, RI on March 30, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Jessie V. and Mary Stark Mello.Mrs. DeSilvia grew up in the...
Americo Onofrio Capochiano
Oct 2, 2009
Newport, RI - Americo Onofrio Mike Capochiano, 95, of 508 Broadway, Newport, RI, died Friday, October 2, 2009 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Lillian Pearson Johnson, the late Josephine Silvia and the late Amelia Millie Chamberlin Burkinshaw Capochiano. Born in Providence, RI on July 4, 1914, he was the son of...
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