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Shirley Marie Henderson
Dec 13, 2002
Newport, - Shirley Marie Halliburton Henderson, 67, of 22 Winslow Street Newport, died Friday, December 13, 2002 at Miriam Hospital Providence, RI. Born in Boston, MA on December 24, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Ruby Leake Halliburton.Mrs. Henderson worked at the Florence Gray Center as a receptionist until 1993. Mrs. Henderson was on the Board...
Eleanor F. Oakley
Dec 11, 2002
Casselberry, - Eleanor F. Peirson Oakley, 80, of 1079 Laura Street Casselberry, formerly of 123 Carroll Avenue, Newport Rhode Island, died Wednesday, December 11, 2002 in Casselberry, FL.She was the wife of Ret. Newport Fire Department Deputy Chief John B.Oakley. Born in Newport, RI on January 29, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Andrew F. and Marion Graff...
Delia L. Ventura
Dec 11, 2002
Portsmouth, - Delia L. Ventura, 78, of 124 Gormley Avenue, Portsmouth, died Wednesday, December 11, 2002 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of Manuel D. Ventura. Born in Newport, RI on November 21, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Fanny Escobar Raposa. Mrs. Ventura was married to her husband Manuel for 55 years. She worked...
Marcel Lawrence Geoffrey
Dec 10, 2002
Warren, - Marcel Lawrence Geoffrey, 87, of 511 Child Street Warren, died Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at RI Veterans Home Bristol, RI.He was the husband of Claire Rainey Geoffrey. Born in Warren, RI on August 10, 1915, he was the son of the late Alphonse and Marilda Geoffrey.Mr. Geoffrey served in the United States Army during World War II. Mr....
Herve Evariste Mailloux
Dec 9, 2002
Port St. Lucie, - Herve E. ?Harvey? Mailloux, 70, of 1 Santa Maria Court Port St. Lucie, formerly of 98 Montgomery Street, Tiverton, died Monday, December 9, 2002 at Port St. Lucie Medical Center Port St. Lucie , FL.He was the husband of Doris B. Vautrin Mailloux. Born in Fall River, MA on November 27, 1932, he was the son...
Jose E. Colon
Dec 9, 2002
NEWPORT, - Jose E. Colon, 59, of 7J Bayside Village Newport, died Monday, December 9, 2002 at Veterans Hospital Providence, RI. Born in Puerto Rico, on November 3, 1943, he was the son of the late Jose N. and Maria P. Colon Colon.Mr. Colon was in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. Mr. Colon worked as a commercial...
William J. Babcock
Dec 8, 2002
PORTSMOUTH, - William J. Babcock, 81, of 29 Indian Avenue Portsmouth, formerly of 819 Indian Avenue, Middletown, died Sunday, December 8, 2002 at Village House Newport, RI.He was the husband of Jean L. Vanicek Babcock. Born in Providence, RI on November 17, 1921, he was the son of the late Daniel S. and Mary Murray Babcock.Mr. Babcock was a World...
Hilma Ovedia Christensen
Dec 7, 2002
Middletown, - Hilma Ovedia Helmerson Christensen, 92, of 40 Rogers Lane Middletown, formerly of Grand Rapids, MN, died Saturday, December 7, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Scanlon, MN on January 10, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Hans L. and Anna Margaret Broten Helmerson.Mrs. Christensen worked as a Registered Nurse at St. Lukes Hospital in...
Barbara Ann Massey
Dec 6, 2002
Newport, - Barbara Ann Carter Massey, 69, of 70 Harrison Avenue Newport, died Friday, December 6, 2002 at Newport Hospital. Born in Newport, RI on February 21, 1933, she was the daughter of the late George and Beatrice Jenkins Carter. Mrs. Massey worked at the Newport Hospital as a nurses assistant from 1959 until 1989. She was a member of...
Kendall Ann Ring
Nov 30, 2002
West Warwick, - Kendall Ann Ring, 27, of 694 Providence Street West Warwick, formerly of Middletown, Rhode Island, died Friday, November 29, 2002 at home. Born in West Warwick, RI on March 3, 1975, she was the daughter of Dorene Izzi Deyo of Port St. Lucie, FL and stepdaughter of David Deyo of Middletown, RI. Kendall attended Middletown High School....
Arnold S. Anderson
Nov 30, 2002
Old Greenwich, CT - Arnold S. Anderson, 82, of 1525 East Putnam Avenue Old Greenwich, formerly of Newport, RI, died Saturday, November 30, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of the late Sally Stilwell Anderson. Born in Sweden, on March 23, 1920, he was the son of the late Carl A. S. and Ellen Anderson Anderson. Mr....
Edward Bridgman Welch
Nov 30, 2002
Newport, - Edward Bridgman Welch, 92, of 70 Harrison Ave Newport, died Saturday, November 30, 2002 at Village House Newport, RI. He was the husband of Elizabeth Clark Welch. Born in Williamstown, MA on October 11, 1910, he was the son of Thomas F. Welch and Delila LaPlante Welch. Mr. Welch taught at Williamstown High School until 1938 and then...
Warren Augustus Davis
Nov 29, 2002
Portsmouth, - Warren Augustus Davis, 81, of 4 Scotty Drive Portsmouth, died Friday, November 29, 2002 at Waterview Villa East Providence, RI.He was the husband of the late Jennie Simmons Davis. Born in Newport, RI on May 4, 1921, he was the son of the late Ernest and Alice Pinheiro Davis. Mr. Davis was a Staff Sgt. for 4 years...
Maryann Griffo
Nov 28, 2002
Tiverton, RI ? Maryann Cahir Griffo, 67, of 34 Lawton Avenue, Tiverton, died Thursday, November 28, 2002 at home.She was the wife of the late Leonard Paul Griffo. Born in Providence, RI on August 20, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Henry T. Cahir and Anne Brooks Cahir. She was a communicant of St. Christopher?s Church, Tiverton. She...
Marta Gailitis
Nov 28, 2002
Newport, - Marta Svekris Gailitis, 88, of 65 Catherine Street Newport, died at her home on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 28, 2002.She was the wife of Dr. Janis Gailitis. Born in Valka, Latvia, on August 16, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Karlis and Marija Labzale Svekris. Her father was a fine furniture maker and her mother owned and...
Donna Louise Romanelli
Nov 27, 2002
Portsmouth, - Donna Louise Colt Romanelli, 74, of 33 Lowell Drive Portsmouth, died Wednesday, November 27, 2002 at Miriam Hospital Providence, RI.She was the wife of John N. Romanelli Sr., Lcdr. USN, Ret. Born in Avalon, PA on October 9, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Walter Scott and Louise Haun Colt.Mrs. Romanelli graduated on May 28, 1989...
Carol Z. Vouras
Nov 26, 2002
Newport, - Carol Z. Vouras, 54, of 84 Division Street Newport, died Tuesday, November 26, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.Born in Newport, RI on January 19, 1948, she was the daughter of Eleni Vaka Vouras and the late Zacharias Vouras. Ms. Vouras was a 1966 graduate of Rogers High School and a 1970 Graduate of the University of Rhode...
Robert Volpe
Nov 25, 2002
Portsmouth, - Robert ?Bob? Volpe, 65, of Portsmouth, formerly of Middle Road, Portsmouth, died Monday, November 25, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. He was the husband of Catherine Long Volpe of Portsmouth. Born in Providence, RI on April 17, 1937, he was the son of the late Vincent and Anna Simoli Volpe.Mr. Volpe worked as a warehouse manager at...
Evelyn Catherine Riley
Nov 24, 2002
Portsmouth, - Evelyn C. Ferreira Riley, 66, of 62 Sylvania Road Portsmouth, formerly of 98 Admiral Kalfus Road, died Sunday, November 24, 2002 at Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI.She was the former wife of James Chase Riley. Born in Middletown, RI on September 12, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Maria Souza Ferreira.Mrs. Riley worked as...
Bernadette F. Bahr
Nov 23, 2002
Newport, - Bernadette F. Bahr, of 30 Kay Street Newport, died Saturday, November 23, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Lawrence, MA on October 30, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Timothy and Lillian McCarthy Buckley. Mrs. Bahr was a graduate of Mass State College at Amherst with a BA Degree in Sociology. She was a...
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