Patsy Edward Carbo

Portsmouth, RI ? Patsy Edward ?Ed?Carbo, 58, of 20 Debra Drive, Portsmouth, died unexpectedly Saturday, June 17, 2006 at home. Born in Sharon, PA, on October 9, 1947, he was the son of Patsy Carbo of Portsmouth, RI and the late Virginia Mae Kinder Carbo. Mr. Carbo moved to Portsmouth in 1962, enlisting in the U.S. Navy in 1969. After one tour in the U.S. Navy, he reenlisted in the U.S. Army for an additional six years. After his military career he worked as a torpedo technician at the former NUSC. Mr. Carbo was a member of the American Legion Post 12 in Exeter, RI, the All Vets Club in Middletown, and the Newport Elks Lodge. He enjoyed playing horseshoes, darts, and bowling but particularly loved fishing and hunting. Ed was also an accomplished musician, playing keyboards and organ. Mr. Carbo most recently worked at BJ?s and Staples. Besides his father, he is survived by his fiance, Arlene Plouffe of Slatersville, RI, his two daughters, Larenda Kay Codwell and Megan Mae Pearson of Zebulon, GA, and four grandchildren. His funeral will be held Wednesday, June 21, 2006, at 10:00am, in the Memorial Funeral Home 375 Broadway, Newport, RI. Burial will be in Newport Memorial Park in Middletown, RI, with military honors Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2006, from 6:00-8:00pm in the Memorial Funeral Home.