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Calece Siasia Florendo
Jan 1, 2004
Middletown, RI - Calece SiAsia Florendo, of 43 Shangi La Lane Middletown, died at birth on Thursday, January 1, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. She was the daughter of Paula Florendo. She is survived by her grandmother Shirley Florendo of Portsmouth, RI, her grandfather Onrubio Florendo of Phillipines, two uncles Onrubio Florendo of Portsmouth, VA, and Philip Florendo of...
Manuel O. Chantre
Jan 1, 2004
Memorial Funeral Home375 BroadwayNewport, RI401 846-0698Manuel O. Chantre Middletown, - Chief Manuel O. Chantre, Ret. USN 83, of 283 Forest Avenue Middletown, died Thursday, January 1, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. He was the husband of Mary DeMello Chantre of Middletown, RI Born in New Bedford, MA on February 17, 1920, he was the son of the late Thomas...
Anna Perry Silvia
Dec 28, 2003
Memorial Funeral Home375 BroadwayNewport, RI401 846-0698Anna Perry Silvia Silvia Middletown, - Anna Perry Silvia Silvia, 94, of the Grand Islander Health Care Center, formerly of 6 Long Meadow Avenue, Middletown, and 166 Fayal Lane, Middletown, died Sunday, December 28, 2003, at the Grand Islander Health Care Center, 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late...
Alex F. Laferte
Dec 27, 2003
Alex F. LaFerte, 46, of Locust Street, Providence, a retired Portsmouth RI Police Detective Sergeant, died unexpectedly at Saturday, December 27, 2003 at home.Born on May 5, 1957 in Manhattan, New York City, NY, he was the dearly loved grandson of the late Mary Virginia Frazer DeVoy. He was predeceased by his mother and mentor Patricia D. Butler Soares. Mr....
Annette M. Deforest
Dec 23, 2003
Portsmouth, RI - Annette M. Fontaine DeForest, 63, of 139 Lambie Circle Portsmouth, RI, died Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of Delbert DeForest. Born in Cavite, Philippines, on June 18, 1940, she was the daughter of the late retired Navy Lt. Cmdr. Leo Fontaine and the late Mary Grady Fontaine. Mrs. DeForest began...
Celia Marie Scott
Dec 22, 2003
Middletown, RI - Celia M. Moniz Scott, 79, of 30 Wolcott Avenue Middletown, RI, died Monday, December 22, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Richard O. Scott. Born in Middletown, RI on October 12, 1924, she was the daughter of the late John Moniz Silvia and the late Mary Agnes Souza Silvia. Mrs. Scott...
Manuel Silvia
Dec 22, 2003
Middletown, RI - Manuel ?Mike? Silvia, 75, of 265 Prospect Avenue Middletown, RI, died Friday, December 19, 2003 at home.He was the husband of Margery E. Berthold Silvia Born in Middletown, RI on January 11, 1928, he was the son of the late Frank M. and Mary Medeiros Silvia. Mr. Silvia attended schools in Middletown. He served in the Air...
Alicia Margaret Tartaglino
Dec 21, 2003
Newport, RI - Alicia Margaret McCullagh Tartaglino, 92, of 126 Kay Street Newport, RI, died Sunday, December 21, 2003 at St. Elizabeth?s Manor Bristol, RI. She was the wife of the late John J. Tartaglino. Born in Drum, County Monaghan, Ireland on December 20, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Stewart and Eliza Norris McCullagh. Mrs. Tartaglino...
Lorraine V. Valcourt
Dec 20, 2003
Middletown, - Lorraine V. Grande Valcourt, 68, of 5 Orville Drive Middletown, RI, died Saturday, December 20, 2003 at home.She was the wife of the late Lloyd Jerry Harris Born in South Boston, MA on August 1, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Alexander Grande and Martha OBrien Grande. Mrs. Valcourt was part owner of Grande Brothers Masonry,...
Norman E. Moss
Dec 19, 2003
Portsmouth, RI - Norman E. Moss, 78, of 106 Tallman Avenue Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, December 19, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of Eleanor Raposa Moss. Born in Fall River, MA on October 30, 1925, he was the son of the late Arthur and Elizabeth Lamoureaux Moss. Mr. Moss was a finished carpenter for various contractors...
William "Billy" M. Weston
Dec 18, 2003
Newport, RI - William M. Weston, 70, of 185 Third Street Newport, RI, died Thursday, December 18, 2003 at Miriam Hospital Providence, RI.He was the husband of Irene T. Pitchford Weston. Born in Cranston, RI on March 24, 1933, he was the son of the late Virginia Weston Johnson. Mr. Weston was a 1951 graduate of Rogers High School, and...
Timothy Bernard Cleary
Dec 18, 2003
Portsmouth, - Timothy Bernard Cleary, 51, of 626 Black Point Lane Portsmouth, died Thursday, December 18, 2003 at home. Born in Cleveland, OH on September 14, 1952, he was the son of Alice Spitzig Cleary of Rock River, OH and the late John R. Cleary. Mr. Cleary owned and operated Foot Care Associates from 1985-1992. He was a 1970 graduate...
Bobby Joe Kendrick Jr
Dec 17, 2003
Portsmouth - Bobby Joe ?BJ? Kendrick, 51, of 100 Almeida Terrace, Portsmouth, died Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at the Veterans Hospital, Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI on October 11, 1952, he was the son of the Mary Vars Crawford of Little Compton, RI, and the late Bobby J. Kendrick Sr. He was also the step son of Dick Crawford...
Ennio Mario Occhi
Dec 17, 2003
Portsmouth, RI - Ennio Mario Occhi, 78, of 2221 West Main Road Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Dina Berti Occhi. Born in Mariano, Parma, Italy on August 15, 1925, he was the son of the late Albino and Albina Ricci Occhi. Mr. Occhi was the owner and operator...
James C. Blaney Jr
Dec 15, 2003
Middletown, RI - James C. Blaney, Jr., 43, of 15B Buck Road Middletown, RI, died Monday, December 15, 2003 at the home of parents.He was the husband of Rhonda N. Hamilton Blaney. Born in Brockton, MA on September 24, 1960, he was the son of the late Agnes Rose McNally Blaney and James C. Blaney Sr, of Middletown, RI. Mr....
Claire Woods
Dec 11, 2003
Newport, RI - Claire Mason Woods, 96, of 12 Ellery Road Newport, RI died Thursday, December 11, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Harold T. Woods, who passed away in May of 1947. Born in Wallingford, CT on April 23, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Harry W. aand Julia Downey Mason....
Joronn O'Keeffe
Dec 10, 2003
Portsmouth, RI - Joronn Wilberg OKeeffe, 59, of 140 Young Drive Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at home.She was the wife of David E. OKeeffe. Born in Oslo, Norway on March 26, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Jon and Elle Nordmark Wilberg. Mrs. O?Keeffe enjoyed walking on the beach, picking shells, vacationing in Hawaii she...
Allison Marie Sacco
Dec 10, 2003
Barrington, RI - Allison ?Ali? M. Sacco, 16, of 27 Lee Road, Barrington, RI, died December 10, 2003 at home. Born in Boston, MA on July 30, 1987, she was the daughter of Samuel and Ann-Marie Perry Sacco of Barrington, RI. Ali was in her 3rd year at Portsmouth Abbey School, where she was a Dean?s List Student. She was...
Lettie Mae Ferris
Dec 9, 2003
Middletown, RI - Lettie Mae Borden Ferris, 95, of 1508 Wapping Road Middletown, RI, formerly of 167 Water Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at home.She was the wife of the late Manuel J. Ferris. Born in Portsmouth, RI on May 15, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Joseph T. and Amy Brownell Dube Borden. Mrs....
Mary Jane Mills
Dec 9, 2003
Portsmouth, RI - Mary Jane Summa Mills, 64, of 15 Roger Williams Court Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Naugatuck, CT, died Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of John F. Mills of Portsmouth, RI. Born in Naugatuck, CT on October 28, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Rosina Errico Summa. Mrs....
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