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Howard S. Levie
Apr 19, 2009
Professor Howard S. Levie, one of the nations foremost legal experts on the law of war and the key draftsman of the Korean War Armistice Agreement, died on April 19th at his home in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. He was 101.Soldier and scholar, Professor Levie leaves a legacy of scholarly excellence in the development and study of the law of war....
Eleanor M. Dube
Apr 19, 2009
Dube, Eleanor M, 55, of Dunedin, FL, formerly of Newport, passed away on April 19, 2009. She is survived by a son, Marc Dube of Newport, a sister, Lynda Correia of Tampa, FL and nephews Christopher Correia of Watertown, MA and Kyle Correia of Newport. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Gertrude Correia, and her beloved...
Howard Levie
Apr 19, 2009
Professor Howard S. Levie, one of the nations foremost legal experts on the law of war and the key draftsman of the Korean War Armistice Agreement, died on April 19th at his home in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. He was 101.Soldier and scholar, Professor Levie leaves a legacy of scholarly excellence in the development and study of the law of war....
Richard S. Lacey
Apr 17, 2009
Middletown, RI - Richard Rich S. Lacey, 62, of 953 Wapping Road, Middletown, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, April 17, 2009 at home.He was the husband of Karen Sanders Lacey. Born in Newport, RI on March 14, 1947, he was the son of the late William J. and Nancy Shepley Lacey.Rich was a Army veteran of the...
Roger Hamilton King, Sr
Apr 16, 2009
Barrington, RI - Roger Hamilton King, Sr., 94, of 58 Bowden Avenue, Barrington, RI, died Thursday, April 16, 2009, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.He was the husband of Josephine King and the late Elizabeth Griffith King. Born in Plymouth, MA, on November 4, 1914, he was the son of the late George and Bertha West King.Mr. King was a...
Margaret Eileen Solecki
Apr 14, 2009
Margaret Eileen OConnell Solecki, wife of the late Captain Paul F. Solecki, US Army retired died peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 surrounded by loving family.Daughter of the late John and Nellie OConnell, she was born at home in Roslindale, Massachusetts on February 20, 1923. Eileen moved to Newport at the age of 5, and after graduating from Rogers High...
Rose Helen Rosa
Apr 14, 2009
Middletown, RI - Rose Helen Rosa, 89, of 49 Rosa Road, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at , Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Henry Charles Rosa to whom she was married for 61 years. Born in Newport, RI on November 2, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Frank Moniz and Mary Medeiros Silvia....
Vincent Lawrence Coggeshall
Apr 12, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Vincent Lawrence Coggeshall, 84, of 72 Point Road, Portsmouth, RI, died peacefully at home on April 12, 2009.He was the husband of Betty Jean Taylor Coggeshall. Born in Portsmouth, RI on July 31, 1924, he was the son of the late Vincent Lee and Laura Marshall Coggeshall.Mr. Coggeshall was a graduate of Rogers High School and RT...
Julia Cunha
Apr 12, 2009
Middletown, RI - Julia White Cunha, 92, of 15 Rosedale Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, April 12, 2009 at Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Charles T. Cunha. Born in Portsmouth, RI on Aug. 17, 1916, she was the daughter of the late John P. and Mary Lima White.Mrs. Cunha worked as a...
Lydia Esther Kuiee
Apr 10, 2009
Lydia E. Candelario Kuiee, 80, of Pond Avenue, Newport, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2009 at home with her family by her side.Born in Penuelas, Puerto Rico on April 3, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Miguel and Agustina Arc Candelario.She was the wife of Robert R. Sonny Kuiee.She retired as a child caregiver with New Visions in...
Barbara N. Angel
Apr 10, 2009
Barbara N. Clarke Angel, 92, of Blenheim-Newport and Bay Ridge Drive, Middletown, RI , formerly 15 Everett Street, Newport, died Friday, April 10, 2009 at Village House Nursing Rehabiltation Center, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Alfred L. Angel.Born in Newport, RI on September 22, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Charles Leslie and Lydia...
Robert John Harmon
Apr 10, 2009
Robert John Harmon was born in Newport on March 2, 1935, and passed away on Friday, April 10, 2009. He was the son of the late John Garrah F. Harmon and Emeline Conklin Harmon. He leaves his wife, best friend, traveling companion and love of his life for 51 years, Nancy Parsonage Harmon.Bob was predeceased by his daughter, Deborah M....
Thomas Joseph Dimedia
Apr 9, 2009
Newport, RI - Thomas J. DiMedia, 61, of Newport, RI, died Thursday, April 9, 2009 at home.Born in New York, NY on Apr. 1, 1948, he was the son of the late Peter Dimedia and Betty Goldstein DiCresce.Tom loved cooking, playing the piano, riding his motorcycle, and boating.Besides his mother, he is survived by two daughters, Rachelle DiMedia of Newport,...
Francis R. Tierno
Apr 8, 2009
Francis Robert Tierno, 87 years old.Born July 9th, 1921 in Berlin N.J.Francis attended grammar school in Berlin. After graduation, he attended Camden County Vocational School in Pennsauken, NJ. After completing four years, he graduated top of his class. He then went to work at a local American Store.At the age of eighteen, he joined the Army Air Corp with training...
Michaela Colleen Neuman
Apr 8, 2009
Fall River, MA - Michaela Colleen Neuman, 32, of 1620 North Main Street, Fall River, RI, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at home. Born in Newport, RI on May 17, 1976, she was the daughter of Clyde and Colleen Mulligan Neuman.Michaela was a 1995 graduate of Portsmouth High School and a 2000 graduate of Ultra Sound Diagnostics School in Florida...
Judith Stevens
Apr 6, 2009
Judith Judy Miriam Vincent Stevens, 69, passed away peacefully at home in Portsmouth, RI, with family by her side on Monday, April 6, 2009.Born in Hartford, CT, on April 27, 1939, Judy was the daughter of the late Joseph P. Vincent and Rowena Washburn Vincent Merrill. She was the middle sibling of 3 children and a step sister. As a...
Ann F. Fernandes
Apr 5, 2009
Ann F. Lopes Fernandes Tiverton,- Ann F. Lopes Fernandes, 84, of Tiverton, died Sunday, April 5, 2009 at St. Elizabeths Manor Bristol, RI.She was the wife of John Jack H. Fernandes. Born in Portsmouth, RI, on February 8, 1925, she was the daughter of the late George S Lopes and Catherine Holland.Mrs. Fernandes was a Communicant of St Christophers Church...
Lee Prescott Tolman
Apr 3, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Lee Prescott Tolman, 94, of 11 Fox Run Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, April 3, 2009 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA. Born in New York, NY, on June 7, 1914, he was the son of the late Charles P. and Hazel Kelley Tolman.He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1936 with a Bachelors...
Cliff T. Black, Jr
Apr 3, 2009
Newport, RI - Cliff T. Black Jr., 78, of 24 Burdick Avenue, Newport, RI, died Friday, April 3, 2009 at home.He was the husband of the late Helen Mae McFeters Black of 49 years. Born in Anderson, SC on September 24, 1930, he was the son of the late Cliff T. and Ruth Whitten Black.Mr. Black served in the United...
A. Barbara Wilson
Apr 3, 2009
Middletown, RI - A. Barbara Wilson, 71, of 217 West Main Road, Middletown, RI, formerly of Elizabeth, NJ, died Friday, April 3, at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of Thomas Wilson Sr., of 49 years. Born in Elizabeth, NJ on September 8, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Catherine Morgan White.Mrs. Wilson was a member...
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