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John F. Maloney
Feb 6, 2008
Middletown, RI - John Jack F. Maloney, 67, of 9 Maloney Lane, Middletown, RI, died after a 3 year fight with cancer on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at home with his family and friends. He was the husband of Rosemary Dutra Maloney.Born in Newport, RI on May 23, 1940, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Mary...
Marilyn Edward
Feb 5, 2008
Marilyn June Reid Edward, 74, died on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at home. She was married for 54 years to her husband, Forrest A. Edward of Middletown. Born in Santa Anna, CA on June 30, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Emmett F. and Eula Stidham Reid.Besides her husband Forrest, she is survived by her brother Charles Reid...
Jesse James Pedro
Feb 4, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Jesse James Pedro, 87, resident of Silver Creek Manor, Bristol, RI, formerly of 15 Cedar Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, and 427 Wapping Road, Portsmouth, died Monday, February 4, 2008 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA. He was the husband of Ada Howarth Pedro.Born in Middletown, RI on January 13, 1921, he was the son of the late...
Gerald K. Pimental
Feb 4, 2008
Middletown, RI - Gerald K. Pimental, 79, of 63 Morrison Avenue, Middletown died Monday, February 4, 2008 at Newport Hospital.He was the husband of Helen Silvia Pimental.Born in Portsmouth, RI on November 17, 1928, he was the son of the late Antone and Elvira Ferreira Pimental.Mr. Pimental was a coast to coast truck driver for many years. He served in...
Norris L. Mccomb
Feb 2, 2008
Newport, RI - Norris L. McComb, 91, of 269 Gibbs Avenue, Newport, RI, a retired Navy Commander and insurance lawyer, died Saturday, February 2, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Ruth Ann Sally Dooley McComb. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late George Andrew and Bertha Armstrong Norris McComb.He...
Helen L. Peckham
Feb 1, 2008
Middletown, RI - Helen L. Figueiredo Peckham, 82, of 149 Ridgewood Road, Middletown, RI, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Friday, February 1, 2008. She was the wife of Alfred R. Peckham, Sr. Born in Newport, RI, on June 20, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Mary Silvia Figueiredo. Mrs. Peckham worked at...
Minnie Lee Young
Feb 1, 2008
Newport, RI - Minnie Lee Speaks Young, 90, a resident of Newport, RI, for the past 64 years, died Friday, February 1, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Ulysses C. Young. Born in LaCrosse, VA on May 19, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Nolan and Margaret Sturdevant Speaks. Minnie...
Pauline Siney Ward
Feb 1, 2008
Pauline Siney Ward, 81, of Donald Drive, Middletown, RI, died Friday, February 1, 2008 at Newport Hospital after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer.She was the beloved wife of Douglas H. B. Ward.Born in Waterbury, CT on September 8, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Philip W. Siney and Edith Dickinson Siney. She was a graduate of...
Barbara Virginia Berry-Waldon
Feb 1, 2008
ESCONDIDO, CA - Barbara Virginia Berry-Waldon, 59, of 17701 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, CA, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2008, at her home. Born in Newport, RI on May 31, 1948, she was the only child of the late Pitman R. Berry and Josephine S. Berry.Barbara worked at New Alternatives, Inc. for 12 years and was Program Director...
Dolores Ann King
Jan 29, 2008
Middletown, RI - Dolores Ann Cerciello King, 73, of Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI, formerly of 39 Rogers Lane, Middletown, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Raymond Eugene King. Born in Brooklyn, NY on June 18, 1934, she was the daughter of the late...
George Decosta Dias
Jan 28, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - George DeCosta Dias, 82, of 1335 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Monday, January 28, 2008 surrounded by his family at his daughters home in North Smithfield, RI. Born in Portsmouth, RI on August 1, 1925, he was the son of the late Joseph D. and Maria M. DeCosta Dias.Mr. Dias served in the United States Navy...
Joseph Lopes, Jr
Jan 28, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Joseph Lopes, Jr., 66, of 2339 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Newport, died Monday, January 28, 2008 at home. Born in Newport, RI on August 13, 1941, he was the son of Francis Silveira of Portsmouth, RI, and the late Dorothy Silvia Silveira and the late Joseph Lopes.Mr. Lopes was Chief of Maintenance for the...
Raymond A. Millington, Sr
Jan 27, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Raymond A. Millington, Jr., 79, of Portsmouth, RI, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 27, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. He was the husband of Julia Ann Foust Millington of Portsmouth. Born in Newport, RI, on January 27, 1929, he was the son of the late Raymond A. and Josephine Pinto Millington,...
May Y. Levesque
Jan 27, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - May Y. Levesque, 91, of 45 Massachusetts Blvd, Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, January 27, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Woonsocket, RI on May 13, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Beatrice Lebeau Dudley and the wife of the late George F. Levesque. Mrs. Levesque worked as a nurse in many...
John Francis Grauer
Jan 26, 2008
John Francis Grauer, Jr., 94, of 41 Garfield Street, Newport, RI, died Saturday, January 26, 2008 at John Clarke Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born in Manchester, New Hampshire on November 1, 1913, he was the son of the late John F. and Rose McCann Grauer.John was a 1932 graduate of Rogers High School and a 1941 graduate of RISD....
Dorothea H. Watkins
Jan 26, 2008
Dorothea H. Watkins, 85, of 125 Quaker Hill Lane, Aquidneck Place, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Garden Street, Portsmouth, died Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA. She was the wife of the late Charles J. Watkins. Born in Orange, CT on May 4, 1922, she was the daughter of the late James Lawler and Gertrude Donahue...
Charles C. Roberts
Jan 25, 2008
Colonel Charles C. Roberts, USA, Ret 88, of Rapid City SD, formerly of Middleton RI, died Friday, January 25, 2008 at Rapid City Regional Hospital, Rapid City, SD.He married 2Lt Janina Patykula, USA Nurse Corps, on August 11, 1942. Born in East Milton, MA on January 10, 1920, he was the son of the late Chester W. and Genevieve Gansouenat...
Jack O. Linnens
Jan 25, 2008
Jack O. Linnens, 86, of 3511 Maple Court, Falls Church, RI, died Friday, January 25, 2008 at his daughter's home in Falls Church, VA. He was the husband of the late Anne Elizabeth Philipovich Linnens.Born in Newton, Kansas on February 22, 1921, he was the son of the late Claude Minor and Welsie Hand Linnens.Jack Linnens was a graduate of...
Marjorie Helena Goodman
Jan 25, 2008
Tiverton, RI - Marjorie Helena Bourne Jillson-Goodman, 91, of 59 Winnisiment Drive, Tiverton, RI, died Friday, January 25, 2008 at home. She was the wife of the late Irven Francis Jillson-Goodman. Born in Providence, RI on March 15, 1916, she was the daughter of the late James Louis and Marjorie Lind Bourne. She is survived by her daughters Barbara G....
Herbert E. Wood
Jan 24, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Herbert E. Wood, 90, of 128 Belmont Drive, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Black Point Farm, Portsmouth and Providence, died Thursday, January 24, 2008 at home. He was the husband of Edna Bradley Wood. Born in Amherst, MA, he grew up in Greenfield, MA, where he was active in competitive sports events and received numerous awards, before moving...
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