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Mildred L. Tierno
May 14, 2008
Middletown, RI - Mildred L. Coble Tierno, 81, of Wood Road, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Francis R. Tierno. Born in Wadesboro, NC on October 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Jackson Leroy Coble and Pearl Quick Coble.Mrs. Tierno worked as a housekeeper for...
Amy Elizabeth Perry
May 13, 2008
Newport, RI - Amy Elizabeth Perry, 83, of 8 Lucas Avenue, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Frank S. Perry. Born in Newport, RI on May 31, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Alphonso and Carrie Meleleu Perry.Mrs. Perry was a life...
Henry A. Silvia
May 12, 2008
Henry A. Silvia Bristol, RI - Henry A. Silvia, 88, of R. I. Veterans Home, Bristol, RI, formerly of 43 Donna Drive, Portsmouth, died Monday, May 12, 2008 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence, RI. He was the husband of Elvira Felizberto Silvia. Born in Middletown, RI on July 30, 1919, he was the son of the late Frank Rose...
Russell Newton Drury
May 7, 2008
Russell N. Drury, 60, of William Street, Newport, RI, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at home after a brief illness.He was the beloved husband of Paula L. Pelletier Drury.Born in Boston, MA on November 24, 1947, he was the son of the late Walter C. and Florence Russ Drury.Mr. Drury was a Social Studies and English Teacher at Portsmouth...
Alice Connolly Clancy
May 4, 2008
NEWPORT - Alice Connolly Clancy of Tiverton died on Saturday, May 3rd at Newport Hospital surrounded by her family.Born January 30th, 1946 as a native citizen of Newport, she was the daughter of the late Captain John P. and Alice Dwyer Connolly. Alice graduated from St. Catherines Academy in 1963 and crossed the bridge in September 1963 to enter The...
Douglas Langley Wilkey
May 4, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Douglas Langley Wilkey, 73, of 174 Middle Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Marjorie Louise Barker Wilkey. Born in Fall River, MA on December 12, 1934, he was the son of the late Duncan McLean and Eliza Hall Wilkey.Mr. Wilkey was a 1952 graduate of...
Allan Matthew Heatherly
May 4, 2008
Allan M. Heatherly, 55, of Power Street, Portsmouth, RI, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008.He was the beloved husband of Lydia L. Tidwell Heatherly.Born in Springfield, MO on November 25, 1952, he was the son of Shirley Allan Heatherly of Springfield, MO and the late Walter Heatherly.Allan, known as Lightening Al at WADK, worked as a commercial engineer at various...
Louise Mary Partington
May 4, 2008
Newport, RI - Louise Mary Partington, 64, of 13 Whitwell Avenue, Newport, RI, formerly of 85 Bayview Park, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at home. Born in Pawtucket, RI on February 1, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Eunice Callahan Partington. Louise graduated from Tolman High School in Pawtucket with the class of 1961. She went...
Beverly Vandermyde
May 3, 2008
Middletown, RI - Beverly Barry Vandermyde, 78, died Saturday, May 3, 2008 at home. She was the wife of the late Leonard John Vandermyde. Born in Newport, RI, on September 28, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William and Emma Willis Barry.Mrs. Vandermyde had worked as a medical secretary for the Visiting Nurse Service of Newport for 20...
Antonio Giovanni Ferretti
May 2, 2008
Antonio G. Ferretti Middletown, RI - Antonio G. Ferretti, 88, of South Drive, Middletown, RI, formerly of Glen Farm, Portsmouth, died Friday, May 2, 2008 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Elda Plante Ferretti of Middletown, RI. Born in Warwick, RI on February 28, 1920, he was the son of the late Francesco...
Charles Reeve
May 2, 2008
Bristol, RI - Charles Pudge Reeve, 67, of 47 First Street, Bristol, RI, formerly of Newport, RI, died Friday, May 2, 2008 at home. He was the husband of Diane Theresa Weaver Reeve. Born in Aurora, ILL on September 27, 1940, he was the son of the late Alice Richardson Reeve.Mr. Reeve had served in the US Navy during the...
Jean H. Virgadamo
May 1, 2008
Newport, RI - Jean H. Jennings Virgadamo, 78, of 26 Norman Street, Newport, RI, died Thursday, May 1, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late John Jack Virgadamo. Born in Newport, RI on June 12, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Edith Higgins Jennings.Mrs. Virgadamo worked at the former GE...
Leonard Stauff
Apr 30, 2008
Middletown, RI - Leonard V. Lenny Stauff, 59, of 12 Beagle Drive, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at home surrounded by his friends. Born in Central Falls, RI on March 19, 1949, he was the son of the late Joseph I. and Alice Gelinas Stauff. Mr. Stauff previously worked for Marriot Hotels, the Candy Shoppe, Bloomin on the...
Joyce Fitzgerald Mcdonald Davidson
Apr 30, 2008
Middletown, RI - Joyce Fitzgerald McDonald Davidson, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 in Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late William Davidson.Born in 1929 in Little Ferry, NJ she resided in Naples, FL and formerly in Ramsey, NJ.She enjoyed a full life of travel, a successful career and the love of family and friends.Joyce will be...
Patricia Walsh
Apr 29, 2008
Middletown, RI - Patricia L. Sullivan Walsh, 77, of the John Clarke Retirement Center, Middletown, RI, formerly of Eustis Avenue, Newport, died on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at the retirement center. She was the wife of the late Peter A. Walsh, former owner of Walsh Brothers Furniture Store. Born in Queens, NY on October 30, 1930, she was the daughter...
Madelin Cooper
Apr 29, 2008
Newport, RI - Madelin B. Pedro Cooper, 92, of St. Clare Home, Newport, RI, formerly of 50 Seascape Avenue Middletown and 92 Stagecoach Road, Portsmouth, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Robert Donald Cooper. Born in Newport, RI on January 27, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Manuel...
John Enwright
Apr 28, 2008
Newport, RI - John Jack Enwright, Jr., passed away on Monday, April 28, 2008 at Newport Hospital, after a brief illness, at the age of 76. Jack was the husband of Margaret Stewart Enwright and would have been married for 50 years this July. Jack was born in Newport, RI on September 10, 1931, son of the late John and...
Joyce A. Borges
Apr 27, 2008
Fall River, MA - Joyce A. Smith Borges, 62, of 1820 Highland Avenue, Fall River, RI, formerly of 560 Middle Road Portsmouth, died Sunday, April 27, 2008 at home. Born in Newport, RI on November 7, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Edward L. and Reba Windley Smith.Mrs. Borges was a 1963 graduate of Rogers High School. She...
Francis A. Peterson
Apr 26, 2008
Francis A. Peterson, Jr. - of 49 Oakwood Road, Middletown, RI died Saturday April 26, 2008 in the Newport Hospital.Born in Newport on October 24, 1934, he was the son of the late Francis A. and Laura Boiani Peterson.Mr. Peterson was an accountant for the State of Rhode Island for many years. He was an avid coin collector and enjoyed...
Arthur H. Blair
Apr 26, 2008
Arthur H. Blair, 86, of Sakonnet Bay Manor, Main Road, Tiverton, RI, formerly a long-time resident of Manchester, died April 26, 2008 at Charlton Hospital in Fall River, MA.He was the husband of the late Louise Dietlein Blair, to whom he had been married 40 years.Born in Winthrop, MA on March 24, 1922, he was the son of the late...
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