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Ray Robinson
Sep 29, 2020
Clarence "Ray" Robinson, age 69, of Providence, Rhode Island, passed away unexpectedly at home on September 29, 2020. Ray was born in Newport, RI to Clarence and Frances (Pendelton) Robinson. He worked for many years for the city of Newport as a heavy equipment operator. Later he worked for Electric Boat as a welder and the Volkswagen dealership in Middletown....
Tita M. Velasco
Sep 27, 2020
Tita M. Velasco, 94, of Middletown, RI passed away on September 27, 2020 at the Grand Islander Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Deo Velasco for 69 years. Born on Jan 4, 1926 in San Carlos City, Pangasinan, Philippines she was the daughter of the late Regino and Rosa (Munoz) Cardinoza. While in the Philippines she was...
Thomas Paul Mohr
Sep 27, 2020
Thomas Mohr, 27, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away on September 26, 2020. Thomas was born in Whittier, CA to Paul and Carlene Mohr. Thomas graduated from Portsmouth High School, where he loved playing football. After high school, he went on to Keene State College where he was a brother of Phi Mu Delta. Thomas is survived by his parents,...
Mary Theresa Botelho
Sep 27, 2020
Mary Botelho, 87, of Portsmouth, RI, passed away on Sunday, September 27. Mary was born in Tiverton, RI to the late Manuel and Mary White. She was the wife of Manuel D. Botelho Jr. Mary is survived by her husband Manuel D. Botelho Jr, her daughters Karen Botelho and Sharon Botelho, her sister Catherine Rancourt and her husband Paul, her...
Dottie Jackson
Sep 27, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Dottie Robertson Jackson announce her peaceful passing the morning of Sunday, September 17, 2020 Dottie was predeceased by her husband Robert Sr. She will be missed by her children, Robert Jr, Richard, Ronald, and Rita as well as, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and a great-great grandchild. Also, cousins and numerous extended family members...
Marsha Lynn Bigbee
Sep 26, 2020
Marsha L. (Maynard) Bigbee, 69, of Portsmouth, passed away on September 26, 2020 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of the late John F. Bigbee. Born in Manhattan, NY, she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Shirley (Sonner) Maynard. Marsha is survived by her three children, Daniel Bigbee and wife Jacqueline, of Portsmouth, Tracey Smith and husband...
John Christopher Migliori
Sep 26, 2020
John Christopher Migliori, 34, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away suddenly at home on September 26, 2020. John was born in Newport on August 12, 1986, to Christopher John Migliori and the late Kimberly (Fiedler) Migliori. He had a lifelong love of the outdoors and the sea around him. Among his favorite activities were saltwater fishing and metal detecting. He...
Karen Marie Vinci
Sep 25, 2020
Karen M. Vinci, 56, of Bristol, passed away on September 25, 2020, in Newport Hospital. She was the wife of Kerri J. Vinci-Brightman. Born in Revere, MA, she was the beloved daughter of Harry and Barbara (Lundgren) Vinci of Port Charlotte, FL. Karen worked as a videographer where her job took her to Europe for filming. She was a Market...
Valentina Mottram
Sep 23, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Valentina "Tina" Mottram age 72, announces her passing on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family in Middletown, Rhode Island. Valentina was born in Manassas, Virginia. She was the daughter of Enrique Sr. and Alice Caballero. Many will...
Darlene M. Silvia
Sep 22, 2020
Darlene M. Silvia, age 61, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away on September 22, 2020. She was the wife of Paul A. Silvia. Darlene was born in Newport, RI to the late Manuel Alvanas and Joan (Frazier) Alvanas of Portsmouth. Darlene is survived by her husband of 41 years Paul Silvia, two sons Christopher Silvia and his wife Cassie of...
Kimberly Sue Raposa
Sep 21, 2020
Kimberly Raposa, 61, of Portsmouth, RI passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2020. Kimberly was born in East Liverpool, OH to the late James and Barbara Torrence. Kimberly was the oldest of three children, a household full of girls. She attended Hopewell High School where she was a member of the school band, graduating in 1977. Kim worked at Beaver...
Shirley Jean Sartori
Sep 21, 2020
A private memorial service for Shirley R. Sartori, who passed away on September 20, 2020, will be held at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Portsmouth, RI. Shirley was born on April 13, 1927, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to Mildred Goetz Rucker and Joseph Rucker. She met her first husband, Walter F. Andrus, while attending Katherine Gibbs Business School in...
Rachel Perry Plymesser
Sep 21, 2020
Rachel Perry Plymesser, 96, died on September 21, 2020 at the John Clarke Nursing Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of Arthur S. Plymesser of Middletown and the late George F. Perry Sr. Born on June 29, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Joaquim Ferreira and Mary Gonsalves Ferreira. Rachel worked as an LPN at nursing homes...
Sandra Hall
Sep 20, 2020
Sandra Hall, 54, of Portsmouth, RI, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with lung cancer on September 20, 2020. Sandy was born in Newport, RI to the late Benjamin and Sue Hall. She was the owner of Beach House Tanning. Sandy was always ready to lend a helping hand. In her memory, please show kindness to each other. Sandra...
Allan Whyte Manuel
Sep 19, 2020
Allan Whyte Manuel, age 90, died Saturday, September 19 at John Clarke Nursing Center. Born December 5, 1929, to Abbie (Allen) and Elton Manuel. Surviving sister, Norma Foltz of Pocomoke City, Md. Allan was a lifetime resident of Newport and a Rogers High School graduate. Music and photography were Allan's passions from an early age. He always had a camera...
David J. Bagnall
Sep 17, 2020
David J. "Dave" Bagnall, 67, of Newport, passed away on September 17, 2020, at the Philip Hulitar Center after a brief illness. He was born on December 20, 1952, in Mullingar, Ireland. David was a very popular Irish singer who will be sadly missed by his fellow musicians. He played at many various venues throughout RI and MA. He was...
Juan Jose Rodriguez Gonzalez
Sep 15, 2020
Juan Jose RodrÃguez Originario de San Guayaba Palencia, Guatemala. Falleció el 15 de Septiembre 2020 en casa de sus Familiares. Juanito para sus amigos Nació Agosto 11 de 1977. Siendo el segundo Hijo de Andrés RodrÃguez e Irene Gonzales Casado con Irma Yolanda de RodrÃguez con la cual tuvieron 3 Hijos Dina Raquel RodrÃguez, Flor de Maria RodrÃguez, y Luis...
Frances Marie Healy
Sep 11, 2020
Frances M Healy, 76, of Portsmouth, RI died peacefully on September 11th. Frances was born and raised in Portsmouth to the late Thomas and Rita Costa. Frances was wife to the late Andrew J Healy Jr. Frances was a long-time employee in the business office at Salve Regina University in Newport, RI. She was an avid dog lover and owned...
Thomas William Byrne
Sep 11, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas W. Byrne, 71, of Tiverton, Rhode Island. Tom died peacefully at home, with his family on Friday, September 11th, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma. He was the beloved husband and best friend of Edythe De Marco and the proud and adoring father of Jason Byrne. He was...
Barbara J. Vickers
Sep 7, 2020
On 7 September 2020, Barbara J. (Schodorf) Vickers, 79, of Portsmouth, left her temporary quarters here on earth in order to enter her eternal home in God's Kingdom of Heaven. She was the devoted wife of Col. John H. Vickers, USA (Ret) for 57 1/2 years. Born and raised in Willard, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harold...
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