Obituaries

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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Virginia Elizabeth Hudson

Virginia Elizabeth Hudson

Oct 11, 2003

Portsmouth, - Virginia ?Ginny? Hudson, 61, of 61 Martens Road Portsmouth, died Saturday, October 11, 2003 at home. She was the wife of George R. Hudson. Born in Newport, RI on Aug. 2, 1942, she was the daughter of the late George and Cecelia Pomilla Leary. Mrs. Hudson was a graduate of Rogers High School. She went on to graduate...

Jeffrey David Bucci

Jeffrey David Bucci

Oct 9, 2003

Newport, - Jeffrey David Bucci, of 112 Champlin Place North, Newport, was born Thursday, October 9, 2003 and died Thursday, October 9, 2003 at Women Infants Hospital Providence, R.I. He was the son of Bruce and Mary Frances Johannis Bucci. Besides his parents he leaves his Grandparents Elizabeth Annelli Bucci and the Late Anthony Bucci of Newport, RI, and Robert...

Robert Paul Maloney

Robert Paul Maloney

Oct 7, 2003

Newport, - Robert Paul Maloney, 82, of 31 Sheffield Avenue Newport, died Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of Hazel May Green Maloney of Newport. Born in Newport, RI on October 26, 1920, he was the son of the late Jeremiah P. and Ellen Curran Maloney.Mr. Maloney graduated from De La Salle in 1938....

Florence W. Olaynack

Florence W. Olaynack

Oct 6, 2003

Newport, - Florence W. Ryan Olaynack, 90, of Spring Street Newport, formerly of 9 Dartmouth Street, died Monday, October 6, 2003 at St. Clare Home Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Joseph H. Olaynack. Born in Newport, RI on October 13, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Susan Briody Ryan. Mrs. Olaynack worked at...

Everett Van Hof

Everett Van Hof

Oct 5, 2003

Portsmouth, - Everett Van Hof, 83, of 54 Valley Lane Portsmouth, died Sunday, October 5, 2003 at home.He was the husband of the late Jean E. Burns Van Hof. Born in Mineola, Long Island, NY on August 9, 1920, he was the son of the late Martin and Marie Guldemond Van Hof.Mr. Van Hof served in the Navy during World...

Irene Mary Weeks

Irene Mary Weeks

Oct 4, 2003

Tiverton, - Irene Mary Gheradi Weeks, 77, of Tiverton, RI, formerly of Greenwich, CT, died Saturday, October 4, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY on November 10, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mabel Gregis Gherardi. Mrs. Weeks worked as a banker for State National Bank of Greenwich, CT, for 25...

Bella Theresa Moniz

Bella Theresa Moniz

Oct 2, 2003

Portsmouth, - Bella Theresa Lema Moniz, 77, of 173 Brownell Lane Portsmouth, died Thursday, October 2, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of John Moniz Jr., of Portsmouth. Born in Portsmouth, RI on November 5, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Sylvester Lema. Mrs. Moniz was a member of St. Anthonys Church....

Donald Richard Terpening

Donald Richard Terpening

Sep 30, 2003

Newport, - Donald Richard Terpening, 64, of 10 Lincoln Street Newport, died Tuesday, September 30, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of the late Carol A. Gemmel Terpening. Born in Newport, RI on June 8, 1939, he was the son of the late Albert and Mary Becker Terpening.Mr. Terpening did volunteer work for St. Pauls Thrift Shop...

Manuel Amancio Botelho

Manuel Amancio Botelho

Sep 30, 2003

Middletown, - Manuel Amancio Botelho, 80, formerly of 885 Mitchells Lane, Middletown, died Tuesday, September 30, 2003 at 14 Pilgrim Lane Portsmouth, RI, the home of his son.He was the husband of the late Susan Mary Schuberth Botelho. Born in New Bedford, MA on January 21, 1923, he was the son of the late Frank and Virginia Amaral Botelho, Sr....

Helen King

Helen King

Sep 27, 2003

Middletown, - Helen Koohy King, 67, of 6 A Woolsey Road Middletown, died Saturday, September 27, 2003 of complications of a stroke at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Launey King. Born in Fall River, MA on September 8, 1936, she was the daughter of the late John and Emma Jabbour Koohy. Mrs. King raised...

Emily Mary Frazier

Emily Mary Frazier

Sep 26, 2003

Middletown, - Emily Mary Peters Frazier, 86, of 1516 Wapping Road Middletown, formerly of 38 South Drive, Portsmouth, died Friday, September 26, 2003 at home.She was the wife of the late James P Frazier. Born in Newport, RI on September 3, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary Nunes Peters. Mrs. Frazier worked as a secretary...

Franklin Joseph O'Neill

Franklin Joseph O'Neill

Sep 24, 2003

Newport, - Franklin Joseph ONeill, 87, of 20 Tilley Avenue Newport, died Wednesday, September 24, 2003 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of Constance Monica Troy ONeill. Born in Newport, RI on September 21, 1916, he was the son of the late John T. and Catherine Canole ONeill.Mr. O?Neill served in the Army during World...

Eleanor M. Sullivan

Eleanor M. Sullivan

Sep 23, 2003

Newport, - Eleanor M. ?Sis? Sullivan, 94, of 22 Morgan Street Newport, died Tuesday, September 23, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Richard W. Sullivan. Born in White Plains, NY on March 29, 1909, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Catherine Humes Miller. As a young girl she worked at...

Gertrude L. Sherwood

Gertrude L. Sherwood

Sep 19, 2003

PORTSMOUTH, - Gertrude L. O?Brien Sherwood, 82, of Aquidneck Place, formerly of John Clarke Retirement Center, Valley Road and of 869 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown, died Friday, September 19, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Ret. Navy Cmdr. Edwin ?Monte? Sherwood, D.D.S. Born in Kansas City, MO on June 2, 1921, she was the daughter...

Brian Henry Venancio

Brian Henry Venancio

Sep 19, 2003

Wilton, CT - Brian Henry Venancio, 52, of 186 Drumhill Road Wilton, CT, formerly of Middletown, RI, died Friday, September 19, 2003, in Dell, MT, in an automobile accident. Born in Newport, RI on November 25, 1950, he was the son of the late Edward C. and Mary Bell Perry Venancio. Mr. Venancio was self-employed in the construction industry for...

Janet Casey Butler

Janet Casey Butler

Sep 18, 2003

Portsmouth, - Janet Casey Butler, 81, of 125 Quaker Hill Lane Portsmouth, formerly of Dedham, MA and Siesta Key, FL, died Thursday, September 18, 2003 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Robert H. Butler. Born in Watertown, MA on November 23, 1921, she was the daughter of the late William and Edna...

Priscilla B. Peckham

Priscilla B. Peckham

Sep 17, 2003

Middletown, - Priscilla B. Peckham, 95, of 124 Peckham Avenue, Middletown, died Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, RI. Born in Middletown, RI on November 18, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Reuben Wallace and Adelaide Maria Greenman Peckham. Born at home in Middletown, she was a 1926 graduate of Rogers High School....

Leverich Hiscox

Leverich Hiscox

Sep 17, 2003

Newport, - Leverich Hiscox, 89, died Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at Village House Newport, RI. He had been a resident of Blenheim Newport for 7 years prior to moving to Village House.He was the devoted husband of the late Elizabeth Anna Smith Hiscox. Born in Westerly, RI on August 12, 1914, he was the only son of the late Robert...

Liberty Mae Ripa

Liberty Mae Ripa

Sep 16, 2003

Portsmouth, - Liberty Mae ?Libby? Mavricken Ripa of 51C Glenn Meade Drive Portsmouth, RI, died Tuesday, September 16, 2003 at Oradell Health Care Center Oradell, NJ.She was the wife of the late Victor S. Ripa. Born in Chicago, IL on August 10, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Kelly and Jennie Mavricken.Mrs. Ripa was a hairdresser at Louis...

John Manchester

John Manchester

Sep 15, 2003

Newport, - John Manchester, Sr., 58, of 66 Girard Avenue Newport, formerly of 90 Conanicus Road, Narragansett, died Monday, September 15, 2003 at Brigham And Womens Hospital Boston, MA.He was the former husband of Heidi Marie Gerhard Manchester, and Linda Tessman Laudone. Born in Fall River, MA on August 12, 1945, he was the son of the late Charles and...