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Harry Benjamin Jones
Aug 20, 2002
Harry Benjamin Jones, 79, of 21 Sherman Street Newport, formerly of Springfield, Massachusetts, died Tuesday, August 20, 2002 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI. Born in New York, NY on October 19, 1922, he was the son of the late Harry Jones and Elizabeth Story Canavan.Mr. Jones retired as a postal worker in Springfield, MA and also worked...
Alfred Henry
Aug 19, 2002
Alfred Henry, 81, of Silver Creek Manor Bristol, formerly of Barefoot Bay Florida, died Monday, August 19, 2002 at Silver Creek Manor Bristol, RI. He was the former husband of Dorothy Voges Van Gieson of Somerset, MA and Joan Henry of Indiana. Born in Queens, NY on August 18, 1921, he was the son of the late Alfred and Ruth...
Frederick Carrozza Jr
Aug 19, 2002
Frederick Carrozza Jr., 51, of 38 Nicholson Cresent Middletown, died Monday, August 19, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of Angela DeStefano Carrozza. Born in Providence, RI on November 21, 1950, he was the son of Frederick Carrozza Sr. of Coventry, RI and Rose DiBattista Carrozza of Narragansett, RI Mr. Carrozza Jr. was a self-employed real estate...
Edward C. Martins
Aug 18, 2002
- Edward C Martins, 87, of 113 Connection Street Newport, died Sunday, August 18, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of Catherine M. Sullivan Martins of Newport. Born in Newport, RI on September 19, 1914, he was the son of the late Damiao and Patrocinia Esteves Martins.Mr. Martins for many years was co-owner with his brother Manuel...
Anita Margaret Ferrazzoli
Aug 18, 2002
Anita M. Cesarini Ferrazzoli, 78, of 321 McCorrie Lane Portsmouth, died Sunday, August 18, 2002 at home.She was the wife of the late Joseph D. Ferrazzoli. Born in Brockton, MA on March 12, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Marino and Erminia Demaria Cesarini.Mrs. Ferrazzoli worked for 27 years at Salve Regina University, Newport, RI in the Human...
William J. "Bill" Payton
Aug 15, 2002
William ?Bill? Payton, 59, of 9 Underwood Court Newport, died Thursday, August 15, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. He was the husband of Marjorie A. Scheel Payton. Born in Newport, RI on December 10, 1942, he was the son of the late John W. ?Bill? and Margaret ?Monie? Gladding Payton.Mr. Payton was a 1961 graduate of Rogers High School....
Beatrice Rounds
Aug 13, 2002
Beatrice Seabury Rounds, 92, of 2368 East Main Road, ?Quaker Manor? Portsmouth, formerly of Little Compton, RI, died Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at the Grand Islander Health Care Center, 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Karlton F. Rounds. Born in Little Compton, RI, on October 20, 1909, she was the daughter of the late...
John Atkins Kelly Jr
Aug 13, 2002
John Atkins Kelly, Jr., 77, of Heatherwood Health Care Center Newport, formerly of 19 Chapel Street, Newport, And Bristol Road, Middletown, died Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center Newport, RI.. Born in Newport, RI on Jan. 5, 1925, he was the son of John A. Kelly Sr. and Marie Blacklock Kelly Sr.. Mr. Kelly had worked...
Arthur E. Gonsalves
Aug 10, 2002
- Arthur E. Gonsalves, 70, of 598 Stafford Road Tiverton, formerly of Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, August 10, 2002 at St. Annes Hospital Fall River, MA.He was the husband of Joanne Cavaca Gonsalves. Born in Portsmouth, RI on November 26, 1931, he was the son of the late Arthur Rose Gonsalves and the late Mary Oliveira Gonsalves. Mr. Gonsalves most...
Everett T. Silvia
Aug 9, 2002
Everett T. Silvia, 77, of 658 Middle Road, Portsmouth, died Friday, August 9, 2002 at the Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center Newport, RI.He was the husband of Frances Virgadamo Silvia. Born in East Taunton, MA, on January 19, 1925, he was the son of the late Antone and Mary Travers Silvia. Mr. Silvia had worked as a cabler with Kaiser...
Charles Phillip Chavis Jr
Aug 7, 2002
Charles Phillip Chavis Jr., infant son of Charles Phillip Chavis and Stacy G. Bruno, both of Middletown, died Wednesday, August 7, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Besides his parents he is survived by his paternal grandmother Lillian Poplin of, MD, his maternal grandmother Nancy Ennis of Portsmouth, RI, and two sisters Olivia Bruno and Mia Bruno both of Middletown,...
Roger Vincent Grinnell Sr
Aug 3, 2002
- Roger Vincent Grinnell Sr., 79, of Forest Avenue Middletown,formerly of Rockland Leisure Woods Rockland, MA, died Saturday, August 3, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of the late Lillian Kidd Grinnell and the late Anne R. Neil Grinnell. Born in Needham, MA on July 12, 1923, he was the son of Willis H. and Lila Norcross...
Mary Barboza
Aug 1, 2002
- Mary DeMattos Barboza, 99, of 70 Harrison Ave., Newport, formerly of 64 Maple Avenue, Middletown, died Thursday, August 1, 2002 at Village House Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Manuel Jacintho Barboza. Born in Fall River, MA on April 7, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Theresa SousaDeMattos.Mrs. Barboza worked in the Women...
Manuel Richard Ferreira
Jul 30, 2002
- Manuel Richard Ferreira, 91, of 72 Newport Ave., Middletown, died Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at John Clarke Nursing Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Mary Almeida Ferreira. Born in Fall River, MA on December 30, 1910, he was the son of the late Manuel and Rita Souza Ferreira. Mr. Ferreira was a Police Officer with the...
Willard Elliot Johnson
Jul 29, 2002
Willard Elliot Johnson, 74, of 87 Colonel Christopher Greene Road, Portsmouth, died Monday, July 29, 2002 at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Natalie Johnson. Born in Worcester, MA, on February 21, 1928, he was the son of the late Edwin P. and the late Elsie M. Moberg Johnson. Mr. Johnson had worked as an executive in...
Abel Joseph Mendonsa
Jul 29, 2002
- Abel Joseph Mendonsa, 78, of 100 Jasmine St. Lake Placid, Florida formerly of West Narragansett Avenue, Newport, died Monday, July 29, 2002 in Orlando, FL. Born in Newport, RI on July 26, 1924, he was the son of the late Arsenio and Maria Sa Mendonsa. Mr. Mendonsa was an aircraft electronics technician for over 20 years for the US...
Jean Inglis Braman
Jul 29, 2002
- Jean Inglis Bull Braman, 96, of 437 Paradise Avenue Middletown, died Monday, July 29, 2002 at home.She was the wife of the late Roger P. Braman of the former Packer Braman Insurance Co. Born in Springfield, MA on April 5, 1906, she was the daughter of the late Harcourt Wesson Bull and Edith Brooks Bull, granddaughter of the late...
Deborah Watterson
Jul 28, 2002
Deborah A. Watterson, 48, of 21 Keeher Avenue Newport, formerly of Smithfield, RI, died Sunday, July 28, 2002 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Providence, RI on October 4, 1953, she was the daughter of Agnes M. Santos Brosseau of Smithfield, RI and the late Robert A. Brosseau. Deborah graduated from Providence College in 1975, she later earned her...
Julia May Kane
Jul 28, 2002
Julia May Ratzsch Kane, 74, of 191 Forest Avenue Middletown, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, died Sunday, July 28, 2002 at Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, RI. Born in Brooklyn, NY on April 16, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Fred Ratzsch and the late Edna Walling Ratzsch. Mrs. Kane was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. She...
Patricia Davis
Jul 27, 2002
Patricia King Davis of 9 Sherwood Road, Middletown died Saturday, July 27, 2002, at home. She was the wife of Herbert E. Davis. They were married for thirty years. Born in Fall River, MA on May 27, 1937 she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Adelene Flynn King of Bristol, RI.She was a Graduate of St. Marys Bayview...
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