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Leonard J. Desantis Jr
Oct 18, 2004
Newport, RI - Leonard J. DeSantis, Jr., 64, of 66 Merton Road, Newport, died Sunday, October 17, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of Catherine Croughan DeSantis. Born in Newport, RI on January 18, 1940, he was the son of the late Leonard and Ruth Delavergne DeSantis. Mr. DeSantis worked as a marine electrician for the former...
Betty M. Linville
Oct 17, 2004
Middletown, RI - Betty M. Wagner Linville, 81, of 191 Forest Avenue, Apt. 101, Middletown, formerly of 2 Admirlty Drive, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, October 17, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI, peacefully in the company of her family.She was the wife of the late Captain James C. Linville, USN, Retired. Born in Rochester, NY on September 6, 1923, she...
Joseph J. Moffitt
Oct 16, 2004
Middletown, RI - Joseph J. Moffitt, 74, of 1 Johnson Terrace Middletown, died Saturday, October 16, 2004 at home He was the husband of Yvonne M. Vieira Moffitt for 25 years. Born in Portsmouth, RI on December 23, 1929, he was the son of the late Edward and Mary Martin Moffitt.Mr. Moffitt had worked as a bartender for over 30...
Robert J. Ferris
Oct 16, 2004
Portsmouth, RI - Robert J. ?Bob? Ferris Jr., 47, of 7 Settlers Street, Portsmouth, formerly of Wapping Road, Middletown, died Saturday, October 16, 2004 while helping a victim of an automobile accident in Bridgewater, MA.He was the husband of Joann Sullivan Ferris of Portsmouth. Born in Newport, RI on March 10, 1957, he was the son of Robert and Emily...
William Thomas Biello
Oct 15, 2004
William Thomas Biello Portsmouth, - William Thomas Biello, 77, of 3225 East Main Road, Portsmouth, formerly of Middletown, RI, died Friday, October 15, 2004 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA.He was the husband of Marion Perry Biello. Born in Fall River, MA, on August 14, 1927, he was the son of the late Stephen J. and Mary Ann Lane...
John Douglas Crawford Jr
Oct 15, 2004
Newport, RI - Lt. Col. John Douglas Crawford, Jr. Ret, 84, of 9 Gibson Park Place, Newport, formerly of Massachusetts, died at his home on Friday, October 15, 2004 of complications from cancer.He was the husband of the late Kathryn Stephens Crawford, who died in 1998. They were married for 54 years. Born in Baltimore, MD on September 21, 1920,...
Joseph C. Lipinski
Oct 14, 2004
Portsmouth, RI - Joseph C. Lipinski, 77, of 153 Locust Avenue, Portsmouth, died Thursday, October 14, 2004 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of Claire Connors Lipinski of Portsmouth, RI. Born in St. Louis, MO on May 30, 1927, he was the son of the late Jozef and Lillian Kruszewska Lipinski. Mr. Lipinski served 20...
Emma Louise Barry
Oct 14, 2004
Newport, RI - Emma Louise Willis Barry, 101, of 5 Division Street, Newport, died Thursday, October 14, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late William E. Barry. Born in Block Island, RI on March 18, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Everett Arnold and Evelyn Ball Willis. Before her marriage she was employed...
Irene P. Martin
Oct 12, 2004
Middletown, RI - Irene P. Pasqua Martin, 77, of 417 Forest Avenue Middletown, died Friday, October 8, 2004 at the West House, 417 Forest Avenue, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late William F. Martin Born in Bridgeport, CT, she was the daughter of the late Thomas B. Pasqua and Mary Woods Pasqua. Mrs. Martin after graduating from...
Rose Najmy
Oct 11, 2004
Rose Farran Najmy, of East Main Road Portsmouth, formerly of White Plains, NY Lennox, MA, died Monday, October 11, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Philip and Mary Sherbrekh Farran. Mrs. Najmy started work at the age of 15 in a handbag factory in NYC, then during WWII she...
Richard Robert Knowles
Oct 9, 2004
Newport, RI -Dr. Richard R. Knowles 78, of 103 Harrison Avenue ?Pen Craig? Newport, died Saturday, October 9, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Colleen Patricia O?Connell Knowles. Born in Newport, RI on May 26, 1926, he was the son of the late Richard Robert Knowles and Anna Christian Knowles. Dr. Knowles was...
Charlotte Frances Williams
Oct 9, 2004
Newport, RI - Charlotte Frances Booker Williams, 92, of 58 Gould Street Newport, died Saturday, October 9, 2004 at home.She was the wife of the late John H. ?Jack? Williams. Born in Newport, RI on July 10, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Helen E. Thompson Booker. Mrs. Williams was a member of the Community Baptist...
Lillian Barton
Oct 7, 2004
Lillian B. Dunbar Carroll Barton, 91, of 191 Forest Avenue Middletown, died Thursday, October 7, 2004 at Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Patrick Albert Carroll and the late Eugene F. Barton. Born in Tiverton, RI on Aug. 29, 1913, she was the daughter of Henry E. Dunbar and Mary A. Robbins...
Edith Bettencourt
Oct 6, 2004
Portsmouth, RI - Edith Oliveira-Silvia Lavender Bettencourt, 90, of 213 Sprague Street, Portsmouth, formerly of Fall River, MA, died Wednesday, October 6, 2004 at Southpointe Rehabilitation And Skilled Care Center Fall River, MA.She was the wife of the late John R. Lavender and John Bettencourt. Born in Portsmouth, RI on August 22, 1914, she was the daughter of the late...
Roselina Rodrigues
Oct 5, 2004
Middletown, RI - Roselina Roposa Rodrigues, 92, of 55 Valley Road, Middletown, died Tuesday, October 5, 2004 at home.She was the wife of the late Henry F. Rodrigues Sr. Born in Sao Miguel, the Azores, on June 19, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Bento Mathias and Marianna Medeiros Raposa. Mrs. Rodrigues was a member of Jesus Saviour...
Cynthia M. Palmer
Oct 5, 2004
Newport, RI - Cynthia M Palmer, 77, of 30 Hazard Road, Newport, died Tuesday, October 5, 2004 at Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI.She was the wife of Richard Palmer. Born in Bristol, RI on May 24, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Mary ?Netta? E. Saillant McCaw and Arthur M McCaw. Mrs. Palmer atteded St. Marys Jr. College,...
Hazel F. Morris
Oct 5, 2004
Middletown, RI - Hazel F. Sullivan Morris, 87, of 303 Valley Road, Blenheim Assisted Living, Middletown, formerly of Newport and Barrington, RI, died Tuesday, October 5, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Robert Lewis Morris. Born in Somerville, MA on September 11, 1917, she was the first child of the late Charles Murdock Sullivan...
Elisabeth Curren
Oct 4, 2004
PORTSMOUTH, RI - Elisabeth Neser Curren wife of George F. Curren, of 20 Indian Avenue, #18 Georgetown Apartments, Portsmouth, RI, died Monday, October 4, 2004 at home. Born in Burlington, VT on January 17, 1921, she was the daughter of George Neser and Maria Rennemiere Neser. She attended school at Mt. St. Mary Academy and University of Vermont, where she...
Sgt. Christopher Scott Potts
Oct 3, 2004
Tiverton, RI - Sgt. Christopher Scott Potts, 38, of Tiverton, RI, died on his birthday, serving his country in Iraq.He was the husband of Terri Ann Conley Potts. Born in Rockville, CT on October 3, 1966, he was the son of Arthur J. Potts of Portsmouth, RI and Elizabeth Miner Hackett of Middletown, RI.Christopher was a member of the Alpha...
Karen Jeanne Berluti
Oct 3, 2004
Karen Jeanne Berluti Newport, - Karen Jeanne Berluti, 46, of 15B Dudley Avenue, Newport, formerly of 39 West Narragansett Avenue, Newport, died Sunday, October 3, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI, after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Born in Newport, RI on March 31, 1958, she was the daughter of Charles C. and Catherine Caine Berluti of Newport, RI....
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