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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....
Lorraine E. Lahr
Sep 3, 2009
Lorraine E. Lahr, 87, of Squantum Drive, Middletown, RI, died peacefully at home Thursday, September 3, 2009 at home. She was the wife of Marvin P. Lahr.Born in Tampa, FL on Aug. 15, 1922, she was the daughter of the late William and Marian McDonald Alexander. Her father, William Alexander, designed the gun turrets on the Battleship USS Massachusetts, one...
Helen G. Perrello
Sep 3, 2009
87, of Hillside Avenue, Newport, RI passed away Thursday, September 3, 2009 at her summer home in Portsmouth.She was the wife of Robert J. Perrello for 64 years.Born in Boston, MA on June 19, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Agnes Fitzsimmons Buckley.Mrs. Perrello was a member and secretary of the Miantonomi Park Commission and...
Gregory Theodore Parkos
Sep 2, 2009
Gregory Theodore Parkos, 79, of 420 Carroll Canal, Venice, CA, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at his home in Venice, CA. He was the husband of Nadine Diggins Parkos.Born in Somerville, MA on March 11, 1930, he was the first son of Theodore and Mary Diomandes Parkos of Kerrasia, Eastern Thrace, Turkey and grew up in Newport, RI....
Evarista Neves
Sep 1, 2009
Evarista Palmira Neves, 94, of Middletown, RI, formerly of Pope Street, Newport, died Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Manuel Neves.Born in Faial, the Azores, on June 7, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Eleuterio Morais and Evarista de Sousa Morais. Mrs. Neves moved to America at 45...
John Cooper Douglas
Aug 31, 2009
Cincinnati, OH - John Cooper Douglas, died in his sleep on August 31, 2009, at age 26, at his apartment in Newport, RI. Born in Cincinnati, OH on December 4, 1982, he was the son of Robert C. and Cynthia Bausewine Douglas.He was a graduate of Archbishop McNicholas High School and attended Ohio University School of Music. He was an...
George Dewey Roche, Jr
Aug 29, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - George D. Dewey Roche, Jr., 66, of 2121 West Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, died unexpectedly Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at home. Born in Fall River, MA on March 12, 1943, he was the son of the late George Dewick and Joyce Sherman Roche.Dewey had many talents and abilities, not the least was making people laugh with his...
Allen Paul
Aug 28, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Allen Larry L. Paul, 70, of 6 Third Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, August 28, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Sandra M. Pomelek Paul. Born in Massena, NY, on November 21, 1938, he was the son of the late Al and Mary Gilbo Paul. Allen was a graduate of Johnson Wales University....
John E. Smith
Aug 28, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - John E. Smitty Smith, 53, of 59 Dexter Street, Portsmouth, RI, died with his loving family by his side on Friday, August 28, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Sandra L. McCollum Smith. Born in Newport, RI, on August 9, 1956, he was the son of...
Phyllis L. Bowley
Aug 27, 2009
Middletown, RI - Phyllis Lorraine Clarke Bowley, 87, of 600 Valley Road, Middletown, RI, died peacefully at the nursing center on Thursday, August 27, 2009 with her family at her side. Born in Newport, RI on October 28, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Isaac Oswald and Genevieve Murphy Clarke.Phyllis worked at the Torpedo Station in Newport during...
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