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Pauline L. Williams
Dec 10, 2005
NEWPORT, RI - Pauline Lydia Lehman Williams, of 65 Potomac Road, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Claremore, OK, died Saturday, December 10, 2005, at the Saint Clare Home, Newport, RI, at the age of 94. She was the wife of the late Paul Curtis Williams for sixty one years.Born in Edgerton, OH, on February 15, 1911, she was the daughter of...
Irene Jackson
Dec 10, 2005
FALL RIVER, MA - Irene Walski Jackson, 82, of Sprague Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, December 10, 2005, in St. Annes Hospital, Fall River, MA. She was the wife of the late Warren H. Jackson.Born in New Bedford, MA on November 3, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Pauline Hochel Walski.Mrs. Jackson was a homemaker and...
Dorothea A. Spencer
Dec 8, 2005
TIVERTON, RI - Dorothea A. Downey Spencer, 77, of Tiverton, RI, formerly of Newport, RI, died Thursday, December 8, 2005, at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA. She was the wife of the late Bernard T. Spencer. Born in Boston, MA, on May 26, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and M. Theresa McHale Downey. She is...
Joslyn Magowan Birdzell
Dec 7, 2005
Newport, RI - Joslyn Magowan Birdzell, 91, of 51 Prairie Ave. Newport, formerly of Scarsdale, NY and Greenwich, CT, died Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at home in Newport, RI. Born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 15, 1914, she was the wife of Luther Earle Birdzell Jr. for 62 years. Mrs. Birdzell grew up in Scarsdale, NY. She was active in...
Timothy Richard Sardinha
Dec 3, 2005
PAWTUCKET, RI - Timothy Richard Sardinha, 38, of Cottage Street, Pawtucket, RI died Saturday, December 3, 2005 at home. Born in Newport, Rhode Island on February 13, 1967, he was the son of Joseph and Janet Warner Sardinha of Portsmouth. Mr. Sardinha was a graduate of Moses Brown in Providence and URI. After college he worked for ATT for several...
Francis J. Aguiar
Dec 2, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, RI ? Francis ?Chic? J. Aguiar, 81, of Union Street, Portsmouth, RI died Thursday, December 1, 2005, at Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI. He was the husband of Marian N. Pimental Aguiar of Portsmouth. Born in Portsmouth, RI on May 30, 1924, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Raposa Aguiar.Mr. Aguiar was a technician for Kaiser...
Josephine Ann Arruda
Dec 2, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, RI - Josephine Ann Arruda, 76, of the Anthony House, 51 Middle Road, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of East Main Road, Portsmouth, died Friday, December 2, 2005, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Portsmouth, RI, on October 18, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Joaquin and Mary Grasse Arruda.Ms. Arruda had worked as a seamstress in...
Joseph T. Calarese
Nov 29, 2005
NEWPORT, RI - Joseph T. Calarese, 95, of 303 Valley Road, Middletown, RI, formerly of Cumberland, RI and Sun City Center, FL, died Tuesday, November 29, at Village House Nursing Home, Newport. He was the husband of the late Florence Bernadette Page Calarese. Born in Milford, Massachusetts on May 15, 1910, he was the son of the late Alfonso and...
Kathleen Sylvia
Nov 28, 2005
MIDDLETOWN, RI - Kathleen ?Nan? McNutt Sylvia, 87, of Valley Road, Middletown, RI, died at Forest Farm Health Care Centre, 193 Forest Avenue, Middletown, RI, on Monday, November 28, 2005. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Sylvia. Born in Halifax, Novia Scotia on June 1, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Susan McNutt....
Walter Everett
Nov 28, 2005
Walter Everett, 95, an outstanding newspaperman and former director of the American Press Institute, died November 28 at home, in Corey Lane, Middletown after a long illness.He was associated for 26 years with the Institute, a non-profit educational center whose seminars and workshops are devoted to the improvement of newspapers and the people who produce them. It was affiliated with...
Joan Wetherell Peckham
Nov 28, 2005
CRAWFORDVILLE, FL - Joan Wetherell Peckham, 71, of Crawfordville, FL, formerly of Newport, RI, died Monday, November 28, 2005 in Tallahassee, Florida. She was the wife of Robert G. Peckham of Crawfordville, FL. Born in Newport, RI on October 8, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Grace Stone Wetherell. Mrs. Peckham was a resident of Crawfordville...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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