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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Jeffrey Jay Pimentel

Jeffrey Jay Pimentel

Feb 4, 2016

Jeffrey Jay Pimentel, 55, of Dexter Street, Portsmouth, RI, was raised into Heaven to meet his Lord on Thursday, February 4, 2016. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 25 years, Laurie (Islieb) Pimentel. Born and raised in Portsmouth, RI, he was the son of the late John J. Pimentel, Sr. and Angela M. (Aguiar) Pimentel and had previously...

Barry E. Magee

Barry E. Magee

Feb 4, 2016

Barry E. Magee, 71, of Middletown died peacefully on Thursday, February 4, 2016 surrounded by family and friends at Newport Hospital. Born on January 23, 1945 in Saranac Lake, NY, he was the son of the late Glenn and Josephine (Marello) Magee. Barry served in the United States Navy during Vietnam War, with tours in Italy and Iceland as well....

Joan Arlene Custy

Joan Arlene Custy

Feb 2, 2016

Joan Arlene (Sullivan) Custy, 81, of Newport died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Village House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Newport, RI. She was the devoted and loving wife of Raymond M. Custy for 46 years.Born on April 8, 1934 in Newport, RI, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Sophia (Montag) Sullivan.Arlene was a 1951 graduate...

Harold W. "Wes" Grosskurth

Harold W. "Wes" Grosskurth

Feb 1, 2016

Harold W. "Wes" Grosskurth, passed away on February 1, 2016, in Melbourne, FL, at the age of 59. Born on January 9, 1957, he was the son of Carol (Chamblee) Grosskurth and the late Kuno N. Gosskurth, Jr.Harold attended Middletown schools, but graduated in 1976 from St. Mary's High School in Denver, CO. In 1977, he joined the Army and...

Graham S. Fuller

Graham S. Fuller

Feb 1, 2016

Graham S. Fuller, 86, originally from Warwick, RI, died peacefully at home February 1, 2016 surrounded by his family.He was the husband of Betty Lou (Lundgren) Fuller for 61 years.Born in West Haven, CT, on December 23, 1929, he was the son of the late Norman and Emma Maude (Ross) Fuller.Graham graduated from URI and was employed by Gerrity Lumber...

George Botelho

George Botelho

Feb 1, 2016

George Botelho, 72, of Portsmouth passed away peacefully on Monday, February 1, 2016 after an extended illness at St. Clare Home in Newport, RI. He was the husband of Rosemary (Pimentel) Botelho for 41 years.Born on January 16, 1944 in Newport, RI, he was the son of the late Manuel and Agnes (Amaral) Botelho. He was a lifelong resident of...

Monica K. Magliocco

Monica K. Magliocco

Jan 31, 2016

Monica K. Magliocco, 83, of Portsmouth, RI passed away peacefully Sunday, January 31, 2016, surrounded by her family. Monica was born on May 18, 1932. She is predeceased by her loving husband of 60 years, Joseph A. Magliocco, Jr.; and her daughter, Joy P. Magliocco. Monica is the daughter of the late Chester D. Rose M. Knight. She graduated from...

John James Medeiros

John James Medeiros

Jan 31, 2016

John James Medeiros, 65, of Middletown passed away unexpectedly, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI. He was the husband of Rosemary (Silveira) Medeiros.Born on August 21, 1950 in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late John J. and Laura Medeiros.John grew up in Portsmouth, on Freeborn...

Mitchell E. Andrews

Mitchell E. Andrews

Jan 30, 2016

Mitchell E. Andrews, 89, of Portsmouth, died Saturday, January 30, 2016 at home.He was the husband of the late Mary Constance (Machado) Andrews.Born on May 13, 1926 in Dale County, AL, he was the son of the late Thomas Martin and Cora (Hegler) Andrews.Mr. Andrews had a Naval Career for 30 years, and was a veteran of WWII, the Korean...

Mark David Mecklenburg

Mark David Mecklenburg

Jan 29, 2016

Mark David Mecklenburg died January 29, 2016 after a four year battle with colon cancer. He was born on October 5, 1964 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Roy and Eleanor Mecklenburg. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother John Mecklenburg and sister in law Anita of Norfolk, MA, his sister Jane Robinson of Chicago, his...

Joan C. Hoyle

Joan C. Hoyle

Jan 28, 2016

Portsmouth, RI - Joan C. Hoyle, 82, of Portsmouth, died Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the devoted wife of the late Thomas H. Hoyle. They shared a wonderful life of 60 years together. Together they raised a family of five in Somerset, MA and Portsmouth, RI. Born in Mount Vernon, NY on January 1, 1934,...

Irene L. Butler

Irene L. Butler

Jan 27, 2016

IRENE S. BUTLER (Lewis)"Goodnight, Irene"On January 27th, 2016 at Grand Islander Center in Middletown, Irene S. Butler (Lewis) quietly left this earth to be with her savior. She was with us for only 81years.Born in Newport, Irene attended Newport schools and graduated from Roger High School. A lifelong resident of the Point, she enjoyed the amenities of the shore and...

Mary Frances (Reidy) Carlisle

Mary Frances (Reidy) Carlisle

Jan 26, 2016

Mary Frances (Reidy) Carlisle, 74, of Newport died Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of Denis Carlisle of Newport.Born in Newport, RI, on January 12, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Michael Joseph and Mary (Carr) Reidy, both originally of Ireland. Mary was born and raised in Newport and grew up on Church...

Leah E. Mosley

Leah E. Mosley

Jan 24, 2016

Leah E. Mosley, of Newport, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Newport Hospital in Newport, RI surrounded by family. Mrs. Mosley was born March 6, 1955 in Taunton, MA. She is the daughter of the Dorothy (Barboza) Duarte and the late Joseph Duarte. She is survived by her children; Charmaine Duarte of Pawtucket, RI., Azure Duarte of Newport, RI...

Leroy Mcintyre Jr

Leroy Mcintyre Jr

Jan 22, 2016

Leroy McIntyre Jr., 72, of Newport died Friday, January 22, 2016 at Newport Hospital after a brief illness.He was born December 21, 1943, in Anmoore, WV, the son of the late Leroy and Sylvia (Kelly) McIntyre. Mr. McIntyre was a US Navy veteran. He was a gunners mate who proudly served aboard the U.S.S. Saratoga. While serving aboard the USS...

Olivia V. Gomes

Olivia V. Gomes

Jan 22, 2016

Olivia (Viera) Gomes, 98, of 16 Mt. Avenue, Bristol, died Friday, January 22, 2016 at Rhode Island Hospital of Providence, RI. She was the wife of the late George B. Gomes.Born in Little Compton, RI, on August 30, 1917 she was the daughter of the late Gene Rezendes Viera and Hortense (Almeida) Viera. She leaves her son George B. Gomes...

Eva D. Robinson

Eva D. Robinson

Jan 21, 2016

Eva D. (Little) Robinson, 83, of Newport died Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Village House Nursing Home of Newport, RI. She was the wife of James B. Robinson.Born on July 15, 1932 in Newport, RI, she was the daughter of the late Frednand Douglas and Beatrice (Murray) Little. Mrs. Robinson instructed families on low budgets as a Dietary Nutrition Aid...

Eileen Farrell Mcguire

Eileen Farrell Mcguire

Jan 21, 2016

Eileen (Farrell) McGuire, 95, of West Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at home with her family at her side.She was the wife of the late Donald T. McGuire.Born on June 23, 1920 in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Francis and Elizabeth (Ryan) Farrell.Mrs. McGuire worked as secretary for the...

Keith A. Farrea

Keith A. Farrea

Jan 19, 2016

Keith A. Farrea, 58, of East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Newport Hospital.He was the husband of Cathleen (Purdy) Farrea.Born in Newport, RI on July 6, 1957, he was the son of the late Thomas P. and Helen (Dolan) Farrea.Words cannot express how much Keith loved and cared for his family. Throughout his...

Emma I. "Mickey" Birdy

Emma I. "Mickey" Birdy

Jan 18, 2016

Emma I. "Mickey" Birdy, age 93, of Middletown passed away Monday, January 18, 2016 at John Clarke Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Birdy Sr.Born in Toronto, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Alfred M. and Florence (Blackley) Deal. Mickey served in the Navy during WWII. She was a long time member...

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