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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Helen Whitmarsh Bay

Helen Whitmarsh Bay

Nov 27, 2005

Helen Whitmarsh Bay MIDDLETOWN, RI - Helen Whitmarsh Bay, 98, of Blenheim Newport, 303 Valley Road, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, November 27, 2005, at home. Fondly known to her family as ?Gamma Gamma? or ?Gigi?, her zest for life, concern for others, and service to numerous volunteer organizations was remarkable. She traveled worldwide and also lived in Glenview, IL, and...

Arthur A. Conway

Arthur A. Conway

Nov 26, 2005

Portsmouth, - Arthur A. Conway, 81, of Portsmouth, died Saturday, November 26, 2005, at John Clarke Retirement and Nursing Center, 600 Valley Road, Middletown, RI. Born in Schenectady, New York on August 28, 1924, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen Farrel Conway. Mr. Conway was a Human Resource Manager with Raytheon Corporation for 32 years retiring...

Charles Charlie D. Auld

Charles Charlie D. Auld

Nov 26, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - Charles D. Auld, 70, of Jamestown, RI, died Saturday, November 26, 2005 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Anna Harrison-Auld.Born in Palisades Park, NJ on October 1, 1935, he was the son of the late Harold Elmer and Laura Euphemia MacDonald Auld.Mr. Auld worked as a self employed Construction Engineer for many years....

Mary Agnes Coleman

Mary Agnes Coleman

Nov 23, 2005

COVENTRY, RI - Mary Agnes Brennan Coleman, 94, most recently of Riverview Nursing Home, Coventry, RI formerly of Pope Street, Newport and Stone Gate Drive, Coventry, died Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at Riverview Nursing Home, Coventry, RI. She was the wife of the late John Francis Coleman. Born in Newport, Rhode Island on January 15, 1911, she was the daughter...

Michael Angelo Spero

Michael Angelo Spero

Nov 23, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - Michael Angelo Spero, 93, of 12 Dean Avenue, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, November 23, 2005, at John Clarke Nursing Center, Middletown, RI. He was the husband of the late Hope Vernon Williams Spero. Born in Newport, RI, on April 15, 1912, he was the son of the late Caesar A. and Marie A. Radice Spero.Michael was a...

Lillian Marguerite Norlin Warner

Lillian Marguerite Norlin Warner

Nov 22, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - Lillian Marguerite Norlin Warner, 93, of 9 Smith Avenue, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at St. Elizabeth Manor in Bristol, RI. She was the wife of the late George Thomas Warner Jr. Born in Newport, Rhode Island on December 1, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Frank Edward and Margaret Veronica Moriarty Norlin....

Dennis Francis Decosta

Dennis Francis Decosta

Nov 22, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Dennis Francis DeCosta, 63, of 2A Adelaide Road, Middletown, RI died Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Newport, Rhode Island on May 15, 1942, he was the son of the late Jesse and Anna Silveira DeCosta.Mr. DeCosta was a Mechanic and Truck Driver for Boulevard Nurseries in Middletown, retiring in the...

Thayer Henry Schlegel

Thayer Henry Schlegel

Nov 21, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - Thayer Henry Honor Schlegel, of 17 Summer Street, Newport, RI died Monday, November 21, 2005, at Hasbro Childrens Hospital, Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI, on July 30, 2003, he was the son of Richard Peter and Meredith Doyle Schlegel.Besides his parents he is survived by his brother, Kaden Schlegel, of Newport, RI, his grandparents, Richard and...

Linda Raye Hubbard

Linda Raye Hubbard

Nov 21, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Linda Raye Hubbard, 46, of 6 Orville Drive, Middletown, RI, died Monday, November 21, 2005, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI Born in Ft. Dix, NJ, on July 31, 1959, she was the daughter of Marlene Livermon Hubbard of Middletown, RI and the late Luther Brown Hubbard. Prior to her illness, Linda had worked at the 7-11...

Blair Fahnestock Baldwin

Blair Fahnestock Baldwin

Nov 21, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - Blair Fahnestock Baldwin, 58, of 236 Coggeshall Avenue, Newport, RI, formerly of New York City, NY, died Monday, November 21, 2005 at Newport Hospital. Born in New York City, New York, on April 27, 1947, he was the son of Helen Michalis Winslow and the late W.Barton Baldwin and a step son of John G. Winslow of...

Helen Louise Hall

Helen Louise Hall

Nov 19, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI ? H. Louise Coots Hall, 95, of Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, November 19, 2005 at Blenheim Newport in Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late William A. Hall. Born in Mattapan, Massachusetts on August 4, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Henry R. and Edith Cousins Coots. For most of her adult life, she...

Antonio Dutra

Antonio Dutra

Nov 18, 2005

Antonio Dutra Newport, RI - Antonio Dutra, 89, of Newport, died Friday, November 18, 2005, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Mr. Dutra was the husband of Maria da Gloria Dutra whom he married in 1953.Born in Ribeira Funda, Faial, Acores on November 20, 1915, he was the son of the late Antonio Dutra Jr. and Inacia Emilia da Conceicao....

Jeaninne St. Jean Conners

Jeaninne St. Jean Conners

Nov 16, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Jeannine Conners, 75, of 77 Rogers Lane, Middletown, RI, died, Wednesday, November 16, 2005. She was the wife of the late Francis E. Conners who died Monday November 14, 2005. Born in Providence, RI on August 3, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Juliette LeHoux St. Jean.Mrs. Conners was a homemaker who enjoyed...

Raymond Perry

Raymond Perry

Nov 16, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Raymond Perry, 83, of 216 Reservoir Avenue, Middletown, RI, died at home Wednesday, November 16, 2005. He was the husband of Mary C. Raposo Perry of Middletown and the late Anna Raposo Perry. Born in Middletown, RI on February 26, 1922 he was the son of the late Joseph and Emelia Dennis Perry. Mr. Perry worked as...

Nathaniel Ian Duponte

Nathaniel Ian Duponte

Nov 16, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Nathaniel Ian DuPonte, 23, of 12 William Drive, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, November 16, 2005, at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI, on November 28, 1981, he was the son of Delores Lee Reynolds Botelho and step son of Steven M. Botelho of Newport, and son of the late Richard Joseph DuPonte.Nathaniel...

Ruth G. Grev

Ruth G. Grev

Nov 16, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI - Ruth G. Grev, 80 of Portsmouth, RI, died November 16, 2005 at her home in Oakland Farm. She was the wife of Stuart A.Grev of Portsmouth. Born on April 12, 1925 in Butterfield, Minnesota, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Amanda Buck Abelson.Mrs. Grev attended Mankato State Teachers College in Mankato, Minnesota. Following graduation...

John A. Civic

John A. Civic

Nov 15, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - John ?Jack? A. Civic, 80, of Ella Terrace, Castle Hill, Newport, RI, passed away at home with his family by his side on Tuesday November 15, 2005. He was the husband of Audrey Kenyon Civic for 55 years.Born as John Cyckevic in Providence, RI on April 22, 1925 he was the son of the late Joseph and...

Brian Joseph Esleeck

Brian Joseph Esleeck

Nov 15, 2005

PROVIDENCE, RI - Brian Joseph Esleeck, 46, of 2424 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence, RI, formerly of Newport, died Tuesday, November 15, 2005, at Rhode Island Hospital, in Providence, RI. Born in Hartford, CT, on April 28, 1959, he was the son Adeline Silvia Esleeck of Middletown, RI and the late Bernard J. Esleeck. Mr. Esleeck worked in the maintenance department...

Francis E. Conners

Francis E. Conners

Nov 14, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Francis ?Frank? E. Conners, 77 of 77 Rogers Lane, Middletown, RI, died Monday, November 14, 2005, at Newport Hospital. He was the husband of Jeannine St. Jean Conners. Born in Bangor, ME, on September 18, 1928, he was the son of the late Leo W. and Florence Dowling Conners. Mr. Conners was a Veteran of the US...

Clarence Lee Brown

Clarence Lee Brown

Nov 14, 2005

FALL RIVER, MA - Clarence Brown, 92, of 111 Warren Street, Fall River, MA formerly of 2 Maple Terrace, Middletown, RI, died Monday, November 14, 2005 at St. Annes Hospital, Fall River, MA. He was the husband of the late Helen Marie Frazier Brown. Born in Filmore, California on June 14, 1913, he was the son of the late Allen...