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Thomas L. Trout
Feb 27, 2009
Thomas L. Trout peacefully entered into his eternal rest on Friday, February 27, 2009 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA. Born in Collinsville, PA to J. Kirwin and Susan R. Trout on December 7, 1922, he was the youngest of four brothers. The family relocated to Portsmouth, RI in 1925 to provide loving support for his fathers two...
William M. Willitts
Feb 26, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - William M. Willitts, 89, of 445 Windstone Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence, RI. He was the husband of Anna L. Ericson Willitts, his high school sweetheart who he met again at their 50th high school reunion and married the following year. Together they enjoyed their winter home in...
Dorothy Frances Mattos
Feb 25, 2009
NEWPORT, RI - Dorothy F. Chace Mattos, 87, of 6 Barney Street, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA, peacefully with her family by her side.She was the wife of the late Arthur P. Mattos, to whom she was married to for almost 65 years until his death in 2004. This year would...
Agnes Riddick
Feb 23, 2009
Newport, RI - Agnes Correia Riddick, 94, of 6 Freeborn Street and formerly of 29 Willow Street, Newport, RI, died Monday, February 23, 2009 at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Walter Lewis Riddick. Born in New Bedford, MA on November 22, 1914, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Constance...
Charles Purdy
Feb 20, 2009
Charles Purdy Middletown, RI - Charles Purdy, 74, of 54 Maple Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Friday, February 20, 2009, at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI, on December 18, 1934, he was the son of the late Walter and Doris Ciak Purdy. He was the former husband of Rosemary Sadlers of Middletown, NY.Mr. Purdy was...
Annie Frank Williams
Feb 20, 2009
Middletown, RI - Annie Frank Crabb Williams, 77, of 5 Champlin Terrace, Middletown, RI, died Friday, February 20, 2009 at the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.She was the wife of Constant A. Williams. Born in Opelika, AL on September 27, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Minnie David Crabb.Mrs. Williams had worked as a nurse in...
Lucille O. Feid
Feb 20, 2009
Lucille O. Feid, 86, of 400 Sea Meadow Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, February 20, 2009 at home in Portsmouth. She was the wife of Maj. Gordon I. Feid, USMC Ret.Born in North Attleboro, MA on December 13, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Jeanette Guindon Gagne.She graduated from North Attleboro High School and attended Reveier...
Josephine Arruda Connors
Feb 19, 2009
Josephine Arruda Connors, of Portsmouth, RI, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Newport Hospital in Newport.She was the wife of the late Alexander Connors.Born in East Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Virginia Souza Arruda.Mrs. Connors was a communicant of St. Anthonys Church in Portsmouth and a member of the Portsmouth Senior Center....
Pauline Claire Watson
Feb 19, 2009
Pauline Claire Watson, 78, of Jepson Lane, Portsmouth, RI, died at Newport Hospital on Thursday, February 19, 2009. She was the wife of the late George Raymond Watson. Born in Fall River, MA on March 3, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Katherine McCloskey Dennis.Pauline loved reading mystery novels, but most of all loved having...
Dr. Pietro Russo
Feb 19, 2009
Cumberland, RI - Dr. Pietro Russo, 75, of Cumberland, RI, died Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Oakhill Nursing and Rehab Center, Pawtucket, RI.He was the husband of Virginia Louise Sherman Russo. Born in Italy, on April 12, 1933, he was the son of the late Gerardo and Teresa Pirillo Russo.Dr. Russo owned his own pediatric practice for 40 years, retiring...
Herbert Raymond Spence
Feb 14, 2009
Herbert R. Spence of Middletown died peacefully on Saturday, February 14, 2009 with his loving family by his side. He leaves his beloved companion, Anne-Marie Parent.Born in Newport, RI on October 9, 1943, he was the son of the late Marguerite M. Gordon Spence and George W. Spence.He is survived by three brothers, John Spence of Portsmouth, Robert Spence and...
Demo T. Borodemos
Feb 14, 2009
85, of Rego Road, Middletown, RI, died Saturday, February 14, 2009 at home with his wife at his side. He was the husband of Angelina Daglis Borodemos for 42 years.Born in Newport, RI on Dec. 5, 1923, he was the son of the late Thomas D. and Virginia Alevizos Borodemos.Mr. Borodemos served in the Army Air Corps during World War...
Harriett Mae Langstaff
Feb 13, 2009
Newport, RI - Harriett Mae Rice Langstaff, 79, of 87 Girard Avenue, Newport, RI, died peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2009, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Charles Ruben Langstaff and the mother of the late Charles R. Langstaff, Jr. Born in Elmira, NY on December 19, 1929, she was the daughter...
Raymond J. Lebeau
Feb 12, 2009
Middletown, RI - Raymond J. Lebeau, 57, of Middletown, RI, died Thursday, February 12, 2009 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA.He was the husband of Patricia Ann Rodrigues Lebeau. Born in Fall River, MA on July 26, 1951, he was the son of the late Emile and Clara Bouvette Lebeau.Mr. Lebeau was an active coach in youth sports, both...
Douglas H.B. Ward
Feb 12, 2009
88, of Donald Drive, Middletown, RI, died unexpectedly Thursday, February 12, 2009 at Newport Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Pauline Siney Ward for 63 years. Born in Newport, RI on September 11, 1920, he was the son of the late A. Hartley G. and Edith Baird Ward. He was a graduate of Rogers High School class...
Phoebe Lydia Chapman
Feb 8, 2009
NEWPORT, RI, - Phoebe Lydia Chapman, 92, of Roslindale, MA, died Sunday, February 8, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was married 41 happy years to the late Richard E. Chapman. Born in Everett, MA on February 6, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Christie G. and Grace Tokas.Phoebe was a lifelong member of the Roslindale...
Howard Earl Christensen
Feb 8, 2009
Middletown, RI - Howard Chris Christensen, 74, of 6 Beechland Place, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, February 8, 2009 at his home in Middletown, RI. He was the husband of Barbara Barile Christensen. Born in Sturgeon Lake, MN on June 3, 1934, he was the son of the late Henry T. and Hilma Helmerson Christensen.Howard Christensen grew up on a farm...
Barbara C. Mccarthy
Feb 8, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Barbara Cherry McCarthy, 65, of 55 Almeida Terrace #16, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of 427 Bristol Ferry Road, died Sunday, February 8, 2009 at home with her family by her side. She was the wife of Harry X. McCarthy. Born in Providence, RI on June 29, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Helen...
Albert John Millington, Sr
Feb 7, 2009
Middletown, RI - Albert John Binky Millington, Sr, 77, of 291 Prospect Avenue, Middletown, RI, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Paisley, Scotland on June 11, 1931, he was the son of the late James Bud Quinn Millington and Margaret Johnston Millington Afflerbach.Albert Binky Millington graduated from De La Salle Academy in...
Theresa T. Roque
Feb 6, 2009
Little Compton, RI - Theresa Toppa Roque, 87, formerly of 109A Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown, died Friday, February 6, 2009 at the home of her daughter in Little Compton, RI. She was the wife of the late Manuel Edward Roque. Born in Middletown, RI, on April 12, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rita Del Ross Toppa.Mrs....
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