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Lilla Marie Landgraf
Dec 25, 2008
Landgraf, Lilla M. Peg 91, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at Newport Hospital, with her family at her side. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, William B. Landgraf, sons John B. Landgraf of Ridgewood, NJ, Douglas M. Landgraf of Powell, OH, Karl D. Landgraf of Newport, RI, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Her eldest...
John Walter Porter, Jr
Dec 23, 2008
Newport, RI - John Walter Porter, Jr., 83, of 33 Mann Avenue, Newport, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at Newport Hospital.He was the husband of Muriel H. Forrest Porter.Born in Fall River, MA on June 27, 1925, he was the son of the late John Walter and Alice Belisle Porter.Mr. Porter served in the Coast Guard during WWII and went...
Daniel Allen Gower
Dec 23, 2008
Daniel Allen Gower Middletown, RI - Daniel Allen Gower, 59, of 38 Paquin Place, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at his home after a long illness surrounded by his family . He was the husband of the late Susan J. Mello Gower. Born in Cuba, NY on May 28, 1949, he was the son of the late William...
Donna Gale Nelson
Dec 23, 2008
Portsmouth, - Donna Gale Free Nelson, 51, of 726 Park Avenue, Portsmouth, died Saturday, December 20, 2008, at home.She was the husband of Robert Eugene Nelson.Donna was born in Newport, RI, on January 3, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Alice Bollin Free.Mrs. Nelson was a loving wife and homemaker.Besides her husband, she is survived by...
Florence Hathaway
Dec 21, 2008
Florence Hathaway Fall River, MA - Florence Bachand Hathaway, 93, died peacefully on December 21, 2008 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home in Fall River. Born and raised in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Alcidas and Josephine Stevens Bachand. She and her deceased husband of over 60 years, Merrill F. Hathaway, raised their family at 417 Middle...
Thomas Lee Mcpherson
Dec 20, 2008
Thomas Lee McPherson, CDR, USN, Ret.Portsmouth, RI - Thomas Lee McPherson CDR, USN, Ret., 64, of Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, December 20, 2008.CDR McPherson was the husband of Maralyn Cotner McPherson. Born in Glendale, CA, on February 22, 1944, he was the son of the late Arch Allen and Evelyn Terry McPherson of Cutler, California. He was raised on their...
Paul Raymond St. Laurent
Dec 20, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Paul R. St. Laurent, 58, of Riverside Street, Portsmouth, RI, died unexpectedly Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA.He was the husband of 39 years to Linda M. Lima St. Laurent.Born in Fall River, MA, on September 22, 1950, he was the son of the late Joseph Neil St. Laurent and Georgette...
Robert J. Deveau
Dec 18, 2008
Newport, RI - Robert John Deveau, 82, of 33 Third Street, Apt. 2, Newport, RI, died Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Barbara Joan Laurence Deveau.Born in Newport, RI on August 13, 1926, he was the son of the late Frederick and Lottie Maillett Deveau.Mr. Deveau was a veteran of World War...
Eleanor Frances Brown
Dec 18, 2008
Newport, RI - Eleanor Frances Barker Brown, 90, of 35 Bull Street, Newport, passed away peacefully at Newport Hospital on Thursday, December 18, 2008 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Clement W. Brown, owner of the Pelham Garage. Eleanor was born in Newport, the daughter of the late Benjamin B. and Ada E. Wilcox Barker....
Anthony Garcia
Dec 15, 2008
Middletown, RI - Anthony Garcia, 89, of 72 Valley Road, Middletown, RI, died Monday, December 15, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of the late Rosalind Ann Griffin Garcia and Marguerite Kane Garcia.Born in Newport, RI on December 14, 1919, he was the son of the late Antone G. and Isabel Vierra Garcia.Anthony was co-owner of IVG...
Charles A. Hambly
Dec 15, 2008
Newport, RI - Charles A. Andy Hambly, 92, of 53 Ayrault Street, Newport, RI, died Monday, December 15, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was born on February 25, 1916 in Tiverton and moved to Newport at the age of 2. And was the husband of the late Mary Moran Hambly. He was the son of the late Charles...
Edward Junior Brant
Dec 13, 2008
Edward Junior Brant Middletown, RI - Edward Junior Brant, 62, of 3 Colony Drive, Middletown, RI, formerly of 34 Dorothy Avenue, Portsmouth, died Saturday, December 13, 2008, at home. He was the husband of June Frances Baker Brant. Born in Detroit, MI, on April 4, 1946, he was the son of the late Edward C. and Vivian Yoshmatter Brant.Mr. Brant...
John C. Powell
Dec 11, 2008
Cdr. John C. Powell USN Ret. passed away peacefully at Newport Hospital on December 11th. He was 89. Cdr Powell resided in Middletown and wintered in West Palm Beach, Florida since 1994. He leaves his beloved wife Margaret Powell of Middletown, his daughter Barbara Powell Keeley of Miami FL, sons Peter C. Powell of Sausalito CA, Matthew L. Powell of...
Paul O. Pages
Dec 8, 2008
Paul Olivier Jacques Pages, 55, of 925 Wapping Road, Portsmouth, RI, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, December 8, at Rhode Island Hospital.Paul was born August 10, 1953, in Rabat, Morocco, to the late Jacques P. and Madeleine Olivier Pages, during a dust storm that sanded away any potential meanness or unkindness.A 1973 graduate of Portsmouth High School,...
Paul F Buddemeyer
Dec 7, 2008
Paul Pap Pap F. Buddemeyer, 78, of 12 Surrey Drive, Plymouth, MA, formerly of 73 Potomac Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Jordan Hospital, Plymouth, MA.He was the husband of Barbara Kathleen Brogan Buddemeyer. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on January 27, 1930, he was the son of the late Albert Daniel and Margaret Brungess Buddemeyer.Mr. Buddemeyer served...
Albert Ward Borden, Sr
Dec 6, 2008
Albert Ward Borden, Sr., born February 22, 1917, Portsmouth, RI, passed away quietly on Saturday, December 6, 2008 after a long illness.He leaves his wife Michalena Borden of 73 years, daughter, Viola Jenks of Burrillville, RI, sons, Albert Borden, Jr. of Little Compton, RI, Thomas Borden of Common Fence Point, and Edward Borden of Common Fence Point; 9 grandchildren, 13...
Elizabeth Whitman Dennett
Dec 6, 2008
Middletown, RI - Elizabeth Whitman Dennett, born January 1, 1912, died December 6, 2008. She was the daughter of Mary and William Whitman and the beloved wife of Aleck R. Dennett, deceased. She is survived by her daughters Susan Gore and Marilyn Young, both of Florida. Also survived by her cherished grandchildren: John Woods of Ohio and Lisabeth Dimitri of...
Erik Marc Daly
Dec 5, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Erik Marc Daly, 32, of 112 Soares Drive, Portsmouth, RI, passed away suddenly on Friday, December 5, 2008, at St. Annes Hospital, Fall River, MA. He was the husband of Kathy Adams Daly.Born in Wrzburg, Bavaria, Germany, on December 28, 1975, he was the son of Francis Xavier Daly, Jr. and Paula Marie Granato Rearick.Erik worked as...
Theodore A. Swetnam, Sr
Dec 4, 2008
New Bedford, MA - Theodore A. Swetnam, Sr., 60, of Arnold Street, New Bedford, died Thursday, December 4, 2008 at St. Lukes Hospital, New Bedford, MA. Born in Newport, RI on June 16, 1948, he was the son of Josephine Antone Fields of Newport and the late George W. Swetnam.Teddy served his country honorably in the United States Army and...
Debora Lynn Greene
Dec 2, 2008
Newport, RI - Debora Lynn Greene, 61, of 1 Lowndes Street, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at home. Born in Newport, RI on May 29, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Arthur A. Greene, Sr. and Lucille Tinsley Greene.Mrs. Greene was a member of the Salvation Army and the Channing Memorial Church. She was very involved...
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