Marielle Desilvia

Portsmouth, RI ? Marielle Field DeSilvia, 61, of 90 Founders Ave Portsmouth, formerly of Rose Street Oakwood Terrace, died Friday, March 25, 2005 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of Joseph DeSilvia of Porstmouth, RI. Born in Pensacola, Florida on November 12, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Grace Brown Field. In her youth Mel worked for her father in the family business Liggetts Pharmacy in Middletown, RI, she then went to work for Stop Shop in Middletown, RI. For the past 20 years she worked at Shamrock Electric as the office manager. Mel loved dog training and was a loyal german shepherd owner, ?Kimoe? was her favorite german shepherd. Mel was active with dog training at Betty TLC Dog Training in Middletown. Besides her loving husband she is survived by her brothers and sister Jeffrey Field of Tiverton, RI, Richard Field of Millsboro, DE, and Cristin Field of South Belmar, NJ, her uncle and aunt Marshall and Phyliss Field of Newport, RI. In Mel?s memory, donations may be made to the Robert Potter League For Animals, PO Box 412, Newport, RI 02840.