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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

June Alfreda Anderson

June Alfreda Anderson

Jul 16, 2002

June Alfreda ?Blossom? Anderson, 83, of 9 West Street Newport, died Tuesday, July 16, 2002 at Miriam Hospital Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI on May 15, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Gustaf A. and Gladys J. Allen Anderson. Ms. Anderson worked for 25 years as a secretary and bookkeeper at Williams Manchesters Shipyard for the late...

Barbara Ann Silvia

Barbara Ann Silvia

Jul 14, 2002

- Barbara Ann Simas Silvia, 55, of 637 Aquidneck Avenue Middletown, formerly of 575 Aquidneck Avenue, Middetown, died Sunday, July 14, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. She was the wife of Donald Joseph Silvia of Middletown. Born in Newport, RI on March 7, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Albano M. and Lillian Ferris Simas.Mrs. Silvia worked...

Col. Arthur A. Nelson Jr

Col. Arthur A. Nelson Jr

Jul 13, 2002

- Col. Arthur A. Nelson, Jr., USMC, Ret. 80, of 230 Tuckerman Middletown, died Saturday, July 13, 2002 at Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of Marion Bailey Nelson. Born in Newport, RI on August 14, 1921, he was the son of the late Arthur A. Nelson Sr. and the late Mary Lillian Greenfelder Nelson. Col....

Michael Edward Galli

Michael Edward Galli

Jul 12, 2002

Michael Edward Galli, 40, of 61A Unity Drive Middletown, formerly of Newport, Rhode Island, died Friday, July 12, 2002 at home. He was the husband of Bonnie Jean Burke Galli. Born in Landstuhl, Germany on December 8, 1961, he was the son of Florence Marie Hole Galli of Newport and the late Robert Edward Galli Sr.Mr. Galli was a fisherman...

Laura Ann Peckham

Laura Ann Peckham

Jul 9, 2002

- Laura Ann Wadsworth Peckham, 77, of 325 Broadway Newport, died Tuesday, July 9, 2002 at Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI. She was the beloved wife of James E. Peckham of Newport. Born in Newport, RI on May 6, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Chester V. and Johanna Shea Wadsworth.Mrs. Peckham was a communicant of St. Josephs...

Paul Thomas Iafrate

Paul Thomas Iafrate

Jul 8, 2002

- Paul Thomas Iafrate, 39, of Walnut Street Fall River, died Wednesday, July 3, 2002 at home. Born in Newton, MA on November 29, 1962, he was the son of the late Patricia Kelley Iafrate and Al Iafrate of Portsmouth, RI.Mr. Iafrate worked at the Stonebridge Seafood as a retailer and had also been employed by the State of Massachusetts...

Hunter Roy Capwell

Hunter Roy Capwell

Jul 7, 2002

Hunter Roy Capwell, 57, of 45 Cherokee Drive Portsmouth died Sunday, July 7, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. He was the husband of Joanne Elizabeth Quigley Capwell they were married thirty-one years. Born in Oak Bluffs, MA on Feb. 14, 1945, he was the son of the late Harry O. Capwell and Monique D. Hemingway Capwell. Mr. Capwell was...

George Rose Phillips

George Rose Phillips

Jul 7, 2002

George R. Phillips, 62, of 57 Bayview Park Middletown, formerly of Evarts Street, Newport, died Sunday, July 7, 2002 at Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, RI.. Born in Newport, RI on Sep. 18, 1939, he was the son of the late Manuel Phillips and the late Carrie Canard Phillips Moniz. A Vietnam era veteran he served with the US...

Bobby Michael Raistrick

Bobby Michael Raistrick

Jul 6, 2002

- Bobby Michael Raistrick, of 1211 Wapping Road Middletown, died Saturday, July 6, 2002 at Westerly Hospital. Born in Newport, RI on April 18, 2002, he was the infant son of Janet Ruszczyk and Robert C. Raistrick of Middletown. Besides his parents he is survived by three brothers Raymond Ruszczyk and Danny Ruszczyk both of Middletown, RI, and Clifford Raistrick...

John V. Golden Jr

John V. Golden Jr

Jul 5, 2002

John V. Golden, 43, of 28 Cows Path Lane, Middletown, died July 5, 2002 at home. Born in Newport, RI on Aug. 27, 1958, he was the son Barbara Chapman Golden Bradshaw of Middletown and the late John V. Golden Sr.Mr. Golden worked for the City of Newport Parks and Recreation Department for 16 years. Besides his mother and stepfather,...

Barton Joseph Carroll

Barton Joseph Carroll

Jul 4, 2002

Lance Cpl. Barton Joseph Carroll, USMC, 18, of 333 Wapping Road Portsmouth, died Thursday, July 4, 2002 in Middletown, RI. Born in Newport, RI on Aug. 10, 1983, he was the son of Michael J. and Elizabeth Walker Carroll of Portsmouth.Barton was a 2001 graduate of Portsmouth High School where he sang in the Chorus. Following his graduation he joined...

Howard Nelson Dunbar

Howard Nelson Dunbar

Jul 3, 2002

Howard Nelson Dunbar, 67, of 13 Narragansett Avenue Portsmouth, died Wednesday, July 3, 2002 at home.He was the husband of Patricia A. Cabral Dunbar. Born in Newport, RI on March 11, 1935, he was the son of the late Henry Nelson and Mildred E. White Dunbar.Mr. Dunbar worked at the Naval Underwater Systems Center for 15years, retiring in 1993. He...

Margaret E. Reedenauer

Margaret E. Reedenauer

Jul 3, 2002

- Margaret E. Reedenauer, 86, of 2 Willow Street Newport, died Wednesday, July 3, 2002 at Village House Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Daniel H. Reedenauer. Born in Providence, RI on June 10, 1916, she was the daughter of Wanton W. Carlisle and Elizabeth Carlisle. Mrs. Reedenauer was a longtime communicant of St. Josephs Church and was...

Anna L. Maclaughlin

Anna L. Maclaughlin

Jul 3, 2002

- Anna L. Bellman MacLaughlin, 90, of 600 Valley Rd. Middletown, formerly of 45 Ayrault St. Newport, died Wednesday, July 3, 2002 at John Clarke Nursing Center Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Ernest MacLaughlin. Born in Newport, RI on February 2, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Harriet Freeborn Bellman.Mrs. MacLaughlin was...

Delord Francisco Medeiros

Delord Francisco Medeiros

Jul 2, 2002

Delord ?Lou? F. Medeiros, 76, of 30 Linda Avenue Portsmouth, died Tuesday, July 2, 2002 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Marie L.Roach Medeiros. Born in Bristol, RI on February 17, 1926, he was the son of the late Manuel and Chrissi Correia Medeiros.Mr. Medeiros was the owner of the former Broadway...

Lorraine Yvonne Mosher

Lorraine Yvonne Mosher

Jun 30, 2002

Lorraine Yvonne Roge Mosher, 86, of 333 Green End Ave Middletown, formerly of 35 Donna Drive, Portsmouth died Sunday, June 30, 2002 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Capt. E. L. ?Big Moe? Mosher, Npt F.D. Born in New York, NY on December 22, 1915, she was the daughter of the late...

Richard Gudoian

Richard Gudoian

Jun 28, 2002

- Richard ?Dick? Gudoian, 61, of 13 Thayer Court Portsmouth, and West Palm Beach, FL, died Friday, June 28, 2002 at Brigham And Womens Hospital Boston, MA. He was the husband of Geraldine Sylvia Gudoian. Born in Bridgeport, CT on July 27, 1940, he was the son of the late Arshag and Tarvis Shahinian Gudoian. Mr. Gudoian was the founder...

Jeanne M. Mckenna

Jeanne M. Mckenna

Jun 27, 2002

- Jeanne M. DuBourdieu McKenna, 65, of 2 Cedar Avenue Middletown, formerly of 12 Continental Drive, Middletown, died Thursday, June 27, 2002 at New England Medical Center Boston, MA.She was the wife of the late James Michael McKenna. Born in Dexter, ME on February 5, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Albert Ross and Dorothy M. Upton DuBourdieu.Mrs....

Dianne Frances Walsh

Dianne Frances Walsh

Jun 26, 2002

Dianne Frances Lillie Walsh, 60, of 1 Fox Glove Lane Savannah, Georgia and 84 Belmont Drive, Portsmouth Rhode Island where they summered, died Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of George M. Walsh. Born in New Bedford, MA on December 19, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Bingham and Frances Anne Palmer...

John G. Virgadamo

John G. Virgadamo

Jun 26, 2002

- John G. Virgadamo, 83, of 26 Norman Street Newport, died Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of Jean Jennings Virgadamo, of Newport. Born in Newport, RI on February 21, 1919, he was the son of the late Jacchino and Antonia Bruno Virgadamo.Mr. Virgadamo served in the United States Navy in the Pacific Theater...

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