Portsmouth, RI - Paul Edward Ferri, 45, of Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, January 4, 2008 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on November 20, 1962, he was the son of Paul A. Ferri formerly of Newport and Patricia Gray Aleicho of Portsmouth, RI.Paul enjoyed playing guitar, drawing and cooking. Besides his parents, he is survived by his step father John F. Aleicho of Portsmouth, RI, his sisters, Donna Southworth and her husband Robert and Sandra Affonso and her husband Jeff all of Middletown, RI, Linda Ferri and Elisa Dugan and her husband Joseph all of Akron, NY, five nephews and two nieces.Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, January 8, 2007, from 5-8 in the Memorial Funeral Home, 375 Broadway, Newport, with a prayer service at 6pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation, 757 Park Avenue, Cranston, RI 02910.