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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Constant A. Williams

Constant A. Williams

Nov 9, 2016

Constant A. Williams, 88, of Middletown died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Charlton Memorial Hospital of Fall River, MA. Born on September 8, 1928 in Newport, RI, he was the son of the late Leroy and Laura (Hunter) Williams. Mr. Williams was a graduate of Rogers High School and RI School of Design. He worked as an engineer at Raytheon...

Francisco C. Santo

Francisco C. Santo

Nov 9, 2016

Francisco C. Santo, 73, of Middletown, RI, died on Wednesday, November 9, 2016.He was the husband of Hilda (Souto) Santo for 49 years.Frank was born in Cedros, Fayal, the Azores son of the late Jose E. and Maria C. (Rosa) Santo.He came to America in 1961. He owned and operated Frank Santo General Landscaping for 35 years retiring in 2010....

Norman G. Pedro

Norman G. Pedro

Nov 6, 2016

Norman G. Pedro, 86, of Middletown died at home on November 6, 2016 surrounded by his family.He was the husband of Mary A. (Rego) Pedro to whom he was married to for 60 years.Born on May 17, 1930 in Newport, RI, he was the son of the late Joseph L. and Mary Rose (Teves) Pedro. He was a graduate of...

William Smith Bailey Jr

William Smith Bailey Jr

Nov 6, 2016

William Smith Bailey, Jr., 85, of Middletown died Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. He was the husband of the late Isabelle (Gardella) Bailey for 53 years.Born on December 22, 1930 in Middletown, RI, he was the son of the late William S. and Dorothy C. (Peckham) Bailey Sr.Mr. Bailey was a graduate of Rogers High...

Doris M. Silvia

Doris M. Silvia

Nov 5, 2016

Doris M. (Tobin) Silvia, 93, of Middletown died peacefully at home on Saturday, November 5th, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Christopher C. Silvia, Jr.Doris was born on November 5, 1923 in Fall River, MA; she was the daughter of the late John Tobin and Ernestine (Fiola) Tobin Donohue.Doris retired from General Electric after...

Francis Alves

Francis Alves

Nov 4, 2016

Francis M. Alves, 75, of Middletown died Friday, November 4, 2016 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. He is survived by his companion Cinda Queener of Middletown, RI.Born on December 28, 1940 in Newport, RI, he was the son of the late Joseph and Belmeda (Moreira) Alves.Fran was a graduate of Rogers High School, where he played baseball and basketball...

Robert Lee Stafford

Robert Lee Stafford

Oct 31, 2016

Robert Lee Stafford, 80, of Portsmouth died Monday, October 31, 2016 at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence, RI. He was the husband of Rebecca I. (Igo) Stafford.Born on September 27, 1936, in Pulaski, VA, he was the son of the late Garnett and Dorothy (Morehead) Stafford. Bobby grew up in Pearisburg, VA where he served as a volunteer firefighter for...

June M. Santos

June M. Santos

Oct 30, 2016

June M. (Groux) Santos, 77, of Freeborn Street, Newport, RI, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at the Village House Nursing Home in Newport.She is the wife of Arthur J. Santos.Born on November 1, 1938 in Newport, RI, she is the daughter of the late Albert and Grace Groux as well as sister to the late Grace Pedro, Kathleen...

Joan L. (Marren) Calcutt

Joan L. (Marren) Calcutt

Oct 29, 2016

Joan L. (Marren) Calcutt, age 82, of Newport died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the Royal Middletown Nursing Center. Mrs. Calcutt was born September 7, 1934, in Newport, RI, to the late John F. and the late Alice (Weaver) Marren. She married Walter Calcutt, who predeceased her in 2009. Joan worked as a retail clerk at Grants Newburrys. She was...

Carolyn H. Johnson

Carolyn H. Johnson

Oct 28, 2016

Carolyn H. Johnson, 85, of Middletown died Friday, October 28, 2016 at Newport Hospital of Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Captain Ian J. Johnson, USN Ret.Born in Dundee, NY on June 17th, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Leon J. and Cora M. (Howell) Hall. Carolyn graduated from Dundee High School in Dundee, NY...

John "Bud" Ferreira

John "Bud" Ferreira

Oct 28, 2016

John "Bud" Ferreira, 71, of Portsmouth passed Friday, October 28, 2016 at Charlton Memorial Hospital of Fall River, with his family by his side after a nine year battle with cancer. He was the husband of Suzanne (Matzko) Ferreira. Born in Newport, RI, he was the son of John Ferreira of Portsmouth and the late Aurora (Rogers) Ferreira. Bud was...

Arlene Denno

Arlene Denno

Oct 27, 2016

Arlene Denno, 94, of Newport died Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Village House Nursing Home of Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Robert C. Denno.Born on August 6, 1922 in Athol, MA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph F. Harper and Laura (Whitney) Harper. Arlene was a member of the 4-H and the Grange in...

Catherine E. Radcliffe

Catherine E. Radcliffe

Oct 26, 2016

Newport - Catherine Elizabeth (Potter) Radcliffe, 88 of Newport, RI, died peacefully, Wednesday, October 26th, 2016, at Heatherwood Rehabilitation and Health Care Center after a very brief illness.Mrs. Radcliffe was born February 21st, 1928 in Elizabeth, NJ the daughter of Charles and Viola (Sailer) Potter.Catherine graduated High School in her hometown of Roselle Park, N.J. and went to work as...

Edwin Henry Todd

Edwin Henry Todd

Oct 24, 2016

Edwin Henry Todd, 96, of Tiverton died Monday, October 24, 2016 at Silver Creek Manor of Bristol, RI. He was the husband of Hilda Mary (Mendonsa) Todd.Mr. Todd was born November 13, 1919 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Ralph and Martha (Petry) Todd. He served in the US Navy from 1937 to 1961 with a rank of...

Henry X. Mccarthy

Henry X. Mccarthy

Oct 24, 2016

Henry X. McCarthy, 80, of Portsmouth died Monday, October 24, 2016 at Orchard View Manor in East Providence, RI. Mr. McCarthy was born March 25, 1936 in Yonkers, NY, the son of the late Henry J. McCarthy and Ethel (Kelly) Del Nero.He was married to the late Barbara (Cherry) McCarthy for 43 years.Mr. McCarthy attended Providence College, moving onto Stonehill...

Brian E. Alphonse

Brian E. Alphonse

Oct 23, 2016

Brian Edward Alphonse, age 54, of Newport died Sunday, October 23, 2016, at Newport Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Alphonse was born May 6, 1962 in Taunton, MA. He is the son of the late John J. Alphonse of Taunton, MA and Yvonne M. (Cyr) Alves of FL; widower of the late Ellen J. (Baasch) Alphonse of Westport, MA.Brian...

Wallace Terrence Javelle

Wallace Terrence Javelle

Oct 21, 2016

Wallace Terrence Javelle, 73, affectionately known as "Teddy" to his family, died on Friday, October 21, 2016 at Orchard View Manor, East Providence, RI. Teddy was born in 1943 at Newport Hospital and was a lifelong resident of Portsmouth, RI. He was a graduate of Warren High School and attended Bryant College in Providence, RI. He was a SP5 in...

John Neil Malone Jr

John Neil Malone Jr

Oct 21, 2016

John Neil Malone, Jr., age 37, of Middletown died Friday, October 21, 2016 in Middletown at home, surrounded by his loving family. He is the son of John Neil and Sandra (Trust) Malone Sr., husband of Jennifer and father of Johnny, Kaitlin, Kyle, Paige, and Alexis.He is also survived by his sister Rita Nicole (Malone) Konchar and Daniel Konchar, many...

Mark Andrew Dobrott

Mark Andrew Dobrott

Oct 20, 2016

Mark Andrew Dobrott of Portsmouth, RI passed away Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016 at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA with the grace of God and surrounded by his family. He was 47 years old, born Nov. 10, 1968 in Billerica, MA. He is survived by his parents, Joseph and Lyse Dobrott, of Portsmouth, RI, brother David Dobrott and his wife Sabine...

Francis J. Nunes

Francis J. Nunes

Oct 19, 2016

Francis Joseph Nunes, 81 of 208 Howland Ave, Middletown RI, was called to his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Silver Creek Manor in Bristol RI. He was the husband of Alberta C (Borek) Nunes.Francis was born February 12, 1935 in his house in Middletown RI, a son of the late Octavio Salvadore and Rose (Dutra) Nunes.He was...

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