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Donna Lee Scott
Sep 14, 2008
Middletown, RI - Donna Lee Marley Scott, 66, of 8 J.H. Dwyer Drive, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of Michael D. Scott, Sr. Born in Newport, RI on April 23, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Wealthy Rose Marley.Mrs. Scott was employed and cherished by her colleagues...
Lucille Marilyn Lima
Sep 13, 2008
Tiverton, RI - Lucille Marilyn Marsh Lima, 74, of 225 Brayton Rd., #101, Tiverton, RI, died Saturday, September 13, 2008 peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Albert A. Lima. Born in Fall River, MA on February 10, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Charles...
Donald Ray Wall
Sep 13, 2008
Newport, RI - Donald Ray Wall, 39, of Farewell Street, Newport, RI, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 13, 2008, at his mothers home. Born in Newport, RI on August 1, 1969, he was the son of Pauline Sylvester Wall of Newport, RI and the late Larry L. Wall. Donald was an avid sports fan who loved watching football, professional wrestling,...
Lawrence Eugene Taylor
Sep 12, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Lawrence Eugene Taylor, 64, of 760 Anthony Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, September 12, 2008 at Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, MA. He was the husband of Rose Elise Weyhgandt Taylor. Born in Quincy, MA on July 13, 1944, he was the son of the late Laurence Melvin and Marion Stone Taylor.Lawrence Taylor honorably served in the...
James J. Manning, Jr
Sep 6, 2008
Middletown, RI - Lt. James Joseph Manning, Jr., Ret., Newport Police 92, formerly of 7 Mumford Avenue, Newport, RI, died on Saturday, September 06, 2008 at St. Clare Home in Newport. He was the husband of the late Lillian M. Davison Manning. Born in Newport, RI on November 10, 1915, he was the son of the late James Joseph and...
M. Delores Boyle
Sep 6, 2008
M. Delores Roderick Boyle, of 12 Annandale Terrace, Newport, Rhode Island died on September 6, 2008 at St. Clare Home, Newport. She was the wife of the late U.S. District Court Judge Francis J. Boyle.Born in Pawtucket R.I. on February 11, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Roderick, Jr. originally from San Miguel, Azores and the late...
Dorothy A. Piermont
Sep 5, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Dorothy A. Piermont, 82, of Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, September 5, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was born in Newport, RI on January 21, 1926, she was the eldest child of the late Herbert and Martha Hall. She was a lifelong resident of Portsmouth. Dorothy worked for Newport public schools as a cook and also...
John J. Medeiros
Sep 4, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - John J. Medeiros, 87, of 33 Freeborn Street, Portsmouth, RI, died on Thursday, September 4, 2008, at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Laura Medeiros, of Portsmouth. Born in Portsmouth, RI on November 10, 1920, he was the son of the late Jose J. and Angelina Ferreira Medeiros.Mr. Medeiros was a carpenter for...
Athena Coppit
Sep 4, 2008
Middletown, RI - Athena Alexander Bobby Coppit, 82, of 8 Wilson Road, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late George Lee Coppit. Born in Newport, RI on February 4, 1926 in the Corne House to James E. and Elizabeth Kelly Alexander. Mrs. Coppit was a graduate of...
J. Roger Sisson
Sep 3, 2008
J. Roger Sisson, 87, of Tiverton, RI died peacefully on Wednesday, September 3 surrounded by his children. Born in Portsmouth, RI on August 14, 1921, he was the second of four children born to the late George L. and Mary Corcoran Sisson. He was the loving and devoted husband of 64 years to the late Jacqueline Hamel Sisson, who died...
Marguerite A. Peckham
Sep 3, 2008
Middletown, RI - Marguerite A. Peckham, 97, of 1312 Wapping Road, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at John Clarke Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born in Middletown, RI on August 26, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret Patterson Peckham.Marguerite was a librarian at the Redwood Library for 20 years, retiring in 1976. She...
Edward Gamer
Sep 3, 2008
Middletown, RI - Edward Gamer, 74, of Balsam Avenue, Middletown, RI, died unexpectedly Wednesday, September 3, 2008 in Maui, Haiwaii. He was the husband of Mary Ann Dias Gamer. Born in Newport, RI on April 26, 1934, he was the son of the late William F. and Isabelle Peabody Gamer.Retired from Federal Civil Service, Ed was a United States Marine...
Doris Purdy
Sep 1, 2008
Middletown, RI - Doris Ciak Purdy, 94, of 54 Maple Ave, Middletown, RI, died Monday, September 1, 2008 at home. She was the wife of the late John Oliveira. Doris was born in Webster, Massachusetts, on October 1, 1913. She is survived by three sons Robert Purdy of Newport, RI, Charles Purdy of Middletown, RI, and Walter Purdy of Groton,...
Jean Elizabeth Williams
Aug 31, 2008
Jean E. Souza Williams Providence, RI - Jean E. Souza Williams, 48, of 3704 Cincinnati Street, Northport, RI, formerly of 1802 Battement Court, Severn, MD and Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Philip Hulitar Center, Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI on Aug. 4, 1960, she was the daughter of Arthur and Betsy Bjerke Souza of Pawtucket, RI.Jean...
Michaele Katherine Pine
Aug 30, 2008
Michaele K. Pine Middletown, RI - Michaele K. Pine, 63, of Rogers Lane, Middletown, RI, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at St. Clare Home in Newport with her family by her side. Born in Brooklyn, NY on Dec. 4, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Michael Bruno and Kathyrn Fitcher Marchetti.Michaele was a teacher for the Head Start...
John Joseph O'Connor Jr
Aug 29, 2008
John Joseph OConnor, Jr. Newport, RI - John Joseph OConnor, Jr., 81, of 33 Bedlow Avenue, Newport, RI, died on Friday, August 29, 2008, at Newport Hospital. Born April 22, 1928, in Holyoke, MA, the son of John J. OConnor and Margaret Kane Lalli, he was the husband of the late Louise Donahue OConnor and brother of the late Carole...
Angela V. Gray
Aug 28, 2008
Angela V. Morris Gray, 86, of 417 Forest Avenue, Middletown, RI died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at the Grand Islander Healthcare Center in Middletown.Born in Newport, RI on December 12, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Adelaide Morris.Mrs. Gray lived in Santee, CA for several years where she was a member of the VFW Auxiliary. She...
Helen Bitzileos
Aug 26, 2008
Newport, RI - Helen Goulios Bitzileos 78, of 1 Katzman Place, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the loving wife of Peter Bitzileos.Born in Brooklyn, NY on March 25, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Spiros and Evangelea Tompros Goulios.From 1947-1969, Mrs. Bitzileos had worked as the manager of the...
Barbara Jean Ryden
Aug 26, 2008
Jamestown, RI - Barbara Jean Ryden, 68, of 808 East Shore Road, Jamestown, RI, died on Tuesday, August 26, 2008, at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI. Born in Erie, PA, on December 4, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Tom and Elizabeth Gertrude Gaub Corwin. Mrs. Ryden was a school teacher for Millcreek Township School District She is...
Norma E. Stohlberg
Aug 24, 2008
Norma E. Clarke Stohlberg Newport, RI - Norma E. Clarke Stohlberg, 98, of 398 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI, formerly of 13 Brewer Street, Newport, died Sunday, August 24, 2008, at the Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late John Albert Stohlberg Sr. Born in Newport, RI, on June 4, 1910, she was the...
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