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Jane Mary Clarke
Apr 26, 2015
Jane Mary Clarke, 72, recently of Tiverton and formerly of Cedar Ave, Portsmouth, died Sunday, April 26, 2015 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center of Providence, RI. She was the wife of the late William A. Clarke Sr.Born on November 26, 1942 in Newport, RI, she was the daughter of the late Warren Sullivan and Grace (Flanders) Tuttle. Jane was a...
Apostolos 'Paul' Cotsoridis
Apr 25, 2015
Apostolos (Paul) G. Cotsoridis, fell asleep in the Lord, on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Newport Hospital.Born in Newport, RI, on May 21, 1930, he was the loving son of Mary (Maniates) and Constantine Cotsoridis.He was a graduate of Rogers High School class of 1949, where he played the xylophone in the school band and was voted Most School Spirited...
Sally A. Rawnsley
Apr 25, 2015
Sally A. Rawnsley, 65, of Middletown died Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI. She was married to the late Renton C. Rawnsley.Born on June 24, 1949 in Newport, RI, she was the daughter of the late John C. and M. Corinne (Murphy) Riley. Sally was a graduate of Rogers High School in Newport and also...
Patricia A. Lawrence
Apr 24, 2015
Middletown, RI, Patricia A. (Murphy) Lawrence, 78, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 at John Clarke Health Care Center of Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late William G. Lawrence to whom she was married for 53 years.Born on July 24, 1936, in Newport, RI, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Lillian (Coppinger) Murphy.Patricia...
Agnes Elizabeth Silvestri
Apr 23, 2015
Agnes Elizabeth (Brigham) Silvestri, 94, of Newport died Thursday, April 23, 2015 at John Clarke Health Care Center of Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late John Silvestri.Born on December 15, 1920 in Middletown, RI, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Bernice (Sherman) Brigham. Mrs. Silvestri worked in the clerical department with the Federal Civil...
Henry P. Fletcher Iii
Apr 20, 2015
Henry P. Fletcher, 89, of Newport died Monday, April 20, 2015 at Grand Islander Health Care Center of Middletown, RI. Born April 13, 1926 in Newport, RI, he was the son of the late Henry P. Fletcher, Jr. and Anne H. (Ryder) Fletcher. Mr. Fletcher graduated from Rogers High School and enlisted in the United States Army Signal Corps in...
Frank D. Maguire
Apr 18, 2015
Frank D. Maguire, 86, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015, from complications related to lymphoma. Born in Toronto, Ontario, in 1928, he lived in Montreal until moving to New England in 1963. He was a graduate of St. Michael's Seminary, Concordia University, and received a Master of Arts and PhD in Medieval Studies from the Institute of Medieval Studies...
Arthur A. Botelho
Apr 18, 2015
Athur A. Botelho, 86, of Peckham Avenue, Middletown, RI, died on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at the Grand Islander Healthcare Center in Middletown.He was the husband of the late Florence (Langis) Botelho.Born in Middletown, RI on June 4, 1928, he was the son of the late Manuel and Agnes (Amaral) Botelho.Arthur was a heavy equipment mechanic for Verizon for over...
Donald R. Silvia
Apr 16, 2015
Donald R. Silvia, 75, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA after a brief illness. He was born on April 10, 1940 in Newport, RI to the late John R. Silvia and Leona Silvia Nault. Donald grew up in Portsmouth and graduated from Rogers High School in 1958. In 1960, he married...
Bonnie Adams Dugan
Apr 15, 2015
Bonnie Adams Dugan, 51, of Newport, RI, succumbed to a sudden illness on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI.Born in Norfolk, VA on March 26, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Freddie and Geraldine (Imburgia) Adams.Bonnie loved her children and family as well as her cats, Junior and Franklin.She is survived by her...
Gertrude M. Halpin
Apr 15, 2015
Gertrude M. (Clifford) Halpin, 87, of Middletown, died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Blenheim Newport in Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Charles E. Halpin. Born in New York, NY on October 20, 1927, she was the daughter of the late James and Sarah Ann (Quinn) Clifford.Gertrude retired after a long career as a budget analyst at the...
James Byron Gifford
Apr 14, 2015
James Byron Gifford, 75, of Middletown died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI. He was the husband of Agnes "Noni" Therese (Beattie) Gifford.Born on February 4, 1940, in St. Paul, MN, he was the son of Carolyn (Shea) Gifford of St. Paul, MN, and the late Byron Gifford.Mr. Gifford served honorably in the US Navy...
Mary Bieber
Apr 13, 2015
Mary (McKenna) Bieber, 88, of Middletown died Monday, April 13, 2015 at Forest Farm Health Care Center of Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Robert Bieber.Born on January 29, 1927 in Glasgow, Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Hughes) McKenna. Mary was a private nanny for 15 years. She was a Women's...
Carmen Maria Morrone
Apr 13, 2015
Carmen Maria Morrone, 104, of Middletown formerly of 16C Coddington Street, Newport, died on Monday, April 13, 2015, at John Clarke Nursing Center.Born on December 16, 1910 in Newport, RI, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Loreta (Marcaccio) Morrone. Carmen attended Rogers High School and during WWII, she was employed at the former Torpedo Station. After the...
Roberta E. Stewart
Apr 11, 2015
Roberta E. Stewart, 84, died peacefully at Grand Islander Nursing Home in Middletown, RI, on April 11, 2015. Roberta was born in Englewood, NJ, daughter of the late Robert and Peggy (Erikson) Stewart. She grew up in the tiny hamlet of Palisades, NY, graduated from Nyack High School, married and raised three adoring children.Later in life she was the proprietor...
Williams James Nott
Apr 10, 2015
William James Nott (LCDR U.S.Navy Retired), 91, of Portsmouth RI, died Friday, April 10, 2015, surrounded by his loving family at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA. Born April 8, 1924 in New London, CT. He was the son of the late William Edward and the late Mildred (Harris) Nott. He was married to Marie (Santangelo) Nott for 61...
James Michael Mccabe
Apr 10, 2015
James M. McCabePortsmouth - Jimmy (Roadrunner) McCabe, 64, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 10th. He was the son of Warren and Lorraine (Germano) McCabe. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Donna (Paschoal) McCabe and his children, Jason, Dan, Nathan and Melissa (Nick). Jim was a supportive brother to Kenny, Joe, Renie, Mackie and...
Jean Sabetti
Apr 9, 2015
Jean "Bean" Sabetti, 68, of Newport died Thursday, April 9, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family and "Croc."Jean was born September 9, 1946 in Attleboro, MA, daughter of the late Harold Henry and Mildred Dolly (Healy) Hyland.Bean was married to the late James Sabetti.Jean was a valued member of the staff at Heatherwood Nursing Home for over 27...
Mary Maida
Apr 8, 2015
To know Mary Maida was to love her. She had a smile, a kind word, a compliment, or an encouraging word for everyone. She loved to surround herself with people and had enormous energy and a love of life. Mary, 94, was born on July 24, 1920, in Cosenza, Calabria, Italy. She came to New Jersey with her parents, Frank...
Albert D. Hibbard
Apr 7, 2015
Albert D. HibbardAs sad as we are, we are glad for and are celebrating the life of this gentle man who died at age 85 after a short stay at the Grand Islander Center in Middletown, RI.Born in Norwood, MA, Al was the elder son of the late Perley N. and Grace M. (Bargh) Hibbard.After living a short time in...
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