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Mary D. Clarke
Dec 13, 2007
Newport, RI - Mary D. Mello Clarke, 88, of 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, formerly of 10 Cross Street, Newport, RI, died Thursday, December 13, 2007 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Francis A. Clarke. Born in Portsmouth, RI on April 6, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Manuel...
Stella A. Covel
Dec 13, 2007
Stella A. Covel Middletown, RI - Stella A. Harackiewicz Covel, 88, of 892 Mitchells Lane, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, December 13, 2007 at home, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Francis W. Covel. Born in Holyoke, MA on May 19, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Rosalia Pietrowski Harackiewicz.Mrs. Covel enjoyed...
Gail Marie Ward
Dec 12, 2007
Portsmouth, RI ? Commander Gail Marie Ward, United States Navy Retired 69, died on December 12, 2007 in her home in Portsmouth from cancer. Commander Ward was born September 25, 1938 in Hamilton, Montana to Fred Reese Ward and Catherine Helen Milliken Ward. She resided in Hamilton the early years of her life, moving subsequently to Havre and Great Falls,...
Jeanetta F. Desantis
Dec 12, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Jeannetta ?Jean? F. Henderson DeSantis, 92, of Donna Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late John Michael DeSantis. Born in Kamrar, IA on August 20, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Bernice Bonney Henderson.Jean moved to Albert...
Emilie E. Shaw
Dec 11, 2007
Middletown, RI - Emilie E. Rowland Shaw, of 191 Forest Avenue Apt. 214, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Stephen Claude Shaw. Born in Block Island, RI, on September 8, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Bessie Tyler Rowland. She is survived by...
Lillian Lonergan
Dec 10, 2007
Lillian Ann McGarry Lonergan, 92, entered the Arms of God on December 7, 2007 and joins her late husband ?Ed? in eternal life. She was the loving mother of Edmund Lei Lonergan, Garry Lonergan, Sr. Edna Lonergan, O.S.F., Mary Lonergan, Tom Dolores Lonergan, Rosemary Don Wenzel and Shaun Kathy Lonergan. Also loved by 17 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and by her...
Carl H. Bedard
Dec 9, 2007
Carl H. Bedard Newport, RI - Carl H. Bedard, 56, formerly of 207 Broadway, Newport, RI, died Sunday, December 9, 2007 at Haven Health Care Center, Warren, RI. Born in Chelsea, MA on December 11, 1950, he was the son of Stanley A. and Barbara Blomquist Bedard of Portsmouth. Mr. Bedard was in the United States Navy. He worked as...
Elaine R. Ohlsen
Dec 6, 2007
Elaine Ruth Ohlsen, 85, formerly of Providence, RI died Thursday, December 6, 2007 in Newport, surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter, Miki Ohlsen and her son-in-law, John Carr.Born in New York City on December 3, 1922 an identitical twin, she grew up in Bohemia, NY and was the daughter of the late William Francis Ruth...
Charlotte M. Edwards
Dec 6, 2007
Newport, RI ? Charlotte M. Brown Edwards, 84, of 116 Girard Avenue, Newport, RI, died Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on November 25, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Charlotte Richards Brown.In her work as a realtor, she would joke that over the years she had been...
Henry C. Rosa
Dec 6, 2007
Middletown, RI - Henry C. Rosa, Sr., a resident of Heatherwood, formerly of Rosa Road Middletown, passed away at Newport Hospital on Thursday, December 6, 2007, after a short illness. He was the beloved husband of Rose H. Silvia Rosa of Middletown to whom he was married for 66 years. Born in Newport, RI on December 14, 1916, he was...
John A. Monteiro, Jr
Dec 5, 2007
Newport, RI - John A. ?Tootise? Monteiro, Jr., 76, of Heatherwood Health Care Center, Newport, formerly of Chapel Terrace, Newport, died on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Heatherwood Health Care Center in Newport. He was the husband of Joan Banks Monteiro of Virginia. Born in Newport, RI on January 3, 1931, he was the son of the late John A....
Daniel J. Danaher
Dec 5, 2007
Newport, RI - Daniel J. Danaher, 65, of 16 John Street, Newport, RI, formerly of Hyde Park, New York, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. Born in Hartford, CT on March 22, 1942, he was the son of Laurence J. and Cathryn M. McGuire Danaher, of Meriden, CT. Daniel graduated from St. John?s...
Domingo Santos
Dec 5, 2007
Middletown, RI - Domingo Santos, 74, of 630 Forest Park, Middletown, RI, formerly of 14 Massachusetts Avenue, Middletown, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. He was the husband of Hilda Marie Andrade Santos. Born in Portsmouth, RI on April 20, 1933, he was the son of the late Manuel and Louise Bennett Santos.Mr....
Charles Cunningham Canoll, Iii
Dec 3, 2007
Newport, RI ? Charles ?Chuck? Cunningham Canoll, III, 51, of 12 Lincoln Street, Newport, RI, formerly of 7 Cottage Street, Looking Upwards Inc. passed peacefully Monday, December 3, 2007. He was the former husband of Carolynne Tollefson Canoll of 17 years. Born in Schenectady, NY, on February 17, 1956. He was the son of Dr. Charles and Marilyn Grinter Canoll...
Hugo C. Genga
Dec 3, 2007
Newport, RI - Hugo Carlo Genga, 85, of 398 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, formerly of 7 Loyola Terrace, Middletown, RI, died Monday, December 3, 2007 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Florence Elizabeth Morin Genga. Born in White River, Canada, on August 11, 1922, he was the son of the late Biagio...
James Roubidoux
Dec 2, 2007
Jesup, GA - James ?Toby? Roubidoux, husband of the late Maureen Sullivan Roubidoux, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 in Savannah, Georgia. He was the husband of the late Maureen Elizabeth Sullivan Roubidoux. Born in St. Louis, MO on July 5, 1937, he was the son of the late John and Lucille Roubidoux.James became a long time resident of Newport, where...
Kelley A. Shearman
Dec 1, 2007
Kelley A. Harrington Shearman Portsmouth, RI - Kelley A. Harrington Shearman, 43, of 177 Windward Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, December 1, 2007, at home. She was the wife of Scott Shearman. Born in Fall River, MA, on February 9, 1964, she was the daughter of the late James and Vickie Vickery Harrington.Kelley had worked for the Barrington Early Learning...
Annabelle Fagan
Dec 1, 2007
Middletown, RI ? Annabelle H. Fagan, 79, of 6 Sachuest Dr, Middletown, RI, passed on in her heavenly journey on Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born in Newton Center, MA on May 29, 1928, she was the daughter of the late George and Margaret Chipman Harrison. She grew up in Newton Center until...
Robert L. Reismann
Nov 28, 2007
Middletown, RI - Robert L. Reismann, 60, of 72 Bay View Park, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Eleanor ?Ellie? Corey Reismann. Born in Rhinelander, WI on June 24, 1947, he was the son of the late George and Annamae McFee. Mr. Reismann served in the United States Army...
Anne T. Fredette
Nov 27, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Anne T. Hudson Fredette, 89, formerly of 51 Middle Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Norman C. Fredette. Born in New Bedford, MA on April 18, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Anne Walsh Hudson.Mrs. Fredette worked as...
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