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Ann Marie Fulk
Jun 10, 2006
Ann Marie McCauley Fulk of 47 Ethel Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died peacefully Saturday, June 10, 2006 at home surrounded by her family and friends after a long illness. Born in Newport, RI, on November 27, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Charles N. and Edith Oakham McCauley.Ms. Fulk worked as a rehabilitation councilor at Edgehill Newport and Stepping...
Flora May Rice
Jun 10, 2006
Newport, RI - Flora May Chace Rice, 101, of 15A Pond Avenue, Newport, RI, formerly of 9 Park Avenue Newport, died Saturday, June 10, 2006, at Village House Nursing Home, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Ernest Herbert Rice. Born in Portsmouth, RI, on September 22, 1904, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Chace...
Pauline J. Dorian
Jun 7, 2006
New Britain, CT - Pauline J. Conrad Dorian, 93, of 48 Roslyn Drive, New Britain, CT, died Wednesday, June 7, 2006 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Edward N. Dorian, MD. Born in New Germany, Nova Scotia on October 27, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Alden and Ida Bradstreet Conrad.Mrs. Dorian...
Carol Ann Benson
Jun 6, 2006
Middletown, RI - Carol Ann Tobin Benson, 58, of 33 Continental Drive, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the former wife of James E. Benson of Boston, MA. Born in Newport, RI, on April 25, 1948, she was the daughter of Marie Childs Tobin of Newport, RI and the late Richard Francis...
Marguerite Rose Fitzgerald
Jun 5, 2006
Newport, RI - Marguerite Rose Lupien Fitzgerald, 89, of Heatherwood Nursing Home, Newport, RI, formerly of West House, Midletown, RI, died Monday, June 5, 2006 at Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late James Francis Fitzgerald. Born in Malden, MA on March 7, 1917, she was the daughter of the late William and...
Richard Gordon Martin
Jun 5, 2006
Middletown, RI - Richard Gordon Martin, 66, of 545 Forest Park, Middletown, RI, died Monday, June 5, 2006 at home. Born in Newport, RI, on August 1, 1939, he was the son of the late John Joseph and Gladys ONeill Martin.Mr. Martin served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was a security guard at Raytheon...
Monique Louise Keselica
Jun 3, 2006
Newport, RI - Monique Louise Loichot Keselica, 74, of 18 Madeline Drive, Newport, RI, died Saturday, June 3, 2006, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Michael Nicholas Keselica LCDR USN, Ret. Born in Paris, France, on March 4, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Georges and Bertha Deshayes Loichot.Mr. and Mrs. Keselica began...
Frances Minifie
May 31, 2006
Frances T.J. Minifie, a longtime resident of Newport, Rhode Island, died there on May 31, 2006, six weeks shy of her 90th birthday, from heart complications following a hip fracture. Franny, as she was known to family and a wide circle of friends, was steeped in the life of the Episcopal Church. The daughter of an Episcopal minister, both she...
Ellen Rita Gibbons
May 28, 2006
Portsmouth, RI ? Ellen ?Ella? R. Gibbons, 92, of 125 Quaker Hill Lane, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Perry Street, Newport, died Sunday, May 28, 2006 at Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born in Fall River, MA on February 16, 1914, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna Donovan Gibbons.Ms. Gibbons worked as a clerk typist...
Earle Channing Seaforth
May 27, 2006
Tiverton, RI - Earle Channing Seaforth, 90, of 26 Kaufman Street, Tiverton, RI, died Saturday, May 27, 2006, at Newport Hospital. Born in Newport, RI, on December 28, 1915, he was the son of the late George and Miriam Richards Seaforth Buchanan. He was the former husband of the late Erminna ?Minnie? Barboza Seaforth whom he married in June of...
Ricardo Fernandez Romero
May 27, 2006
Middletown, RI - Ricardo Fernandez Romero, 71, of 22 Algonquin Drive, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Elisa ?Elsie? Pascua Romero, who passed away on January 31, 2006. Born in Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines, on September 20, 1934, he was the son of the late Leon and Miguela...
Donald L. Nichols
May 26, 2006
Portsmouth, RI - Donald L. Nichols, 80, of 48 Arrowhead Lane, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, May 26, 2006 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. He was the husband of Thalia Peterson Nichols. Born in Lewiston, ME on Dec. 8, 1925, he was the son of the late Mancell and Helen Kenney Nichols. Besides his wife he leaves five...
Alice Lorraine Perry
May 26, 2006
Middletown, RI- Alice L. Armstrong Perry of 584 Jepson Lane, Middletown, RI, died peacefully on May 26, 2006, surrounded by her family at her niece?s home in West Roxbury, MA, following a prolonged illness. Born on August 27, 1941, in Newport, she was the daughter of the late Sumner B. and Frances M. Oakham Armstrong. Alice was a life-long resident...
Robert Dalphin Soares
May 26, 2006
PORTSMOUTH, RI ? Robert ?Bob? D. Soares, 77, of Portsmouth, RI, died Tuesday, January 10, 2006, at home. He was the husband of Julia June Soares. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, on January 7, 1929, he was the son of the late Frank and Maria Dalphin Soares.Mr.Soares was a 1947 graduate of BMC Durfee High School. He dutifully served the...
Sandra Lucille Bucchanio
May 21, 2006
Sandra Lucille Revell Bucchanio Portsmouth, RI - Sandra Lucille Revell Bucchanio, 63, of 86 President Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Franklin, MA, died Saturday, May 20, 2006, at the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. She was the wife of Joseph F. Bucchanio. Born in Milford, MA, on February 3, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Edward L. and...
Melinda Delayer Dubreuil
May 19, 2006
Melinda Delayer Long DuBreuil Tiverton, RI - Melinda Delayer Long DuBreuil, 38, of 775 Crandall Road, Tiverton, RI, formerly of 64 Willow Lane, Portsmouth, RI, and Rehobeth, MA, died Friday, May 19, 2006, at Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, MA. She was the wife of Robert L. DuBreuil. Born in Iowa City, Iowa, on April 25, 1968, she was the...
Florence Sarah Richardson
May 17, 2006
Florence Sarah Perry Richardson, 77, of 75 West Narragansett Avenue, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, May 17, 2006, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Gordon Jack Richardson. Born in Newport, RI, on November 26, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Alphonso and Carrie Mellieu Perry.Mrs. Richardson had worked for the State of...
Everett W. Smith Jr
May 17, 2006
Middletown, RI - Everett W Smith, Jr., died May 17, 2006, at Newport Hospital after a long battle with emphysema. Born in Newport, RI, on October 1931, he was the son of the late Everett W. and Jennie Kaull Smith.Everett was a Mechanical Engineering Technician for the U.S. Naval Underwater Systems Center, retiring in January 1995 after 30 years of...
Claire Anne Lipinski
May 17, 2006
Claire Anne Lipinski, 76, of 153 Locust Avenue, Portsmouth, Rhode Island died at home on Monday, May 17, 2006. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Lipinski, who predeceased her on October 14, 2004. Longtime Portsmouth residents, they had been married for 41 years at the time of Mr. Lipinski?s death.Born in Brooklyn, New York on July 26,...
Herbert H. Weida
May 16, 2006
Herbert H. Weida Port. St. Lucie, FL - Herbert H. Weida, 78, of 156 West Caribbean, Port. St. Lucie, FL, formerly of Portsmouth, RI, died Tuesday, May 16, 2006, at the Hospice House Woodside, Pinellas Park, FL. He was the husband of Anne E. Snopley Weida. Born in Newark, NJ, on October 7, 1927, he was the son of the...
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