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Rose Moniz
Jan 1, 2015
Middletown, RI - Rose Dorothy (Marshall) Moniz, 98, of 124 Ellery Avenue, Middletown, formerly of 27 Fenner Avenue, Newport, RI, died Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, RI. She was married 69 years to the Late Frank S. Moniz, Sr. who was decorated for his service in WWII.Born in Newport, RI on February 6, 1916,...
Francis Bernard Shrake
Dec 31, 2014
Portsmouth, RI - Francis Bernard Shrake, 88, of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at Davis Place in Danielson, CT. Born in Trempealeau, WI on Jan. 16, 1926, he was the son of the late Leon Wesley Shrake and Mary (Quitney) Shrake. Captain Shrake was raised in Winona, MN during the depression and at a young age helped provide for...
William Christian Foreman
Dec 30, 2014
William (Will) (Bubbie) Christian Foreman, was born January 22, 1999 to Stacey Scott and William (Roy) Foreman. He is the third of four children. He was a delightful young child and enjoyed playing with his sister and brothers and loved outdoor sports. Will attended Denbigh Christian Academy, Newport News Virginia, Creek Side Elementary School, Suffolk Virginia, John Yeates Middle School,...
Jean F. Clark
Dec 30, 2014
Jean F. Clark, 93, of Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Middletown, RI, died at home on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 with her family at her side.She was the wife of the late Hugh W. Clark.Born in Galesburg, IL on June 20, 1921, she was the daughter of the late and Paul and Ethel Smith.Mrs. Clark is survived by her children, Millie...
Richard M. Almeida
Dec 29, 2014
Richard M. Almeida, age 75, died surrounded by family at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA.Beloved husband for more than 36 years of Elizabeth F. Almeida, he is survived by her, his sister Eileen Correira, brother Claude Almeida (Barbara), son Richard Almeida, step-children Dawn Adiletta (Joseph), Brad Castiglia (Roberta), and Lynn Castiglia, as well as step-grandchildren Jessica Cummings (Kris),...
Louise Catherine Ferreira
Dec 28, 2014
Louise C. (Craig) Ferreira 91, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 in the Grand Island Health Care Center, Middletown. She was the wife of the late Manuel J. Ferreira.Born in East Providence, she was the daughter of the late Alexander G. and Louise C. (Silva) Craig.Louise attended Assumption Junior High School and went on to graduate from St. Xavier's High...
Russell Wendt Gmcm(Ret)
Dec 28, 2014
Russell Wendt GMCM(U.S. Navy Retired) Middletown,RI - Russell Wendt, 96, of Middletown , died Sunday, December 28, 2014 at RI Veterans Home in Bristol, RI. Born in Chicago, ILL on Nov. 21, 1918, he was the son of the late Herman Wendt and Mollie (Lepavsky) Wendt. He was the husband of the late Dorothy (Charwinsky) Wendt. He was a veteran...
Joseph "Pat" Doyle, Jr
Dec 25, 2014
Joseph "Pat" Doyle, Jr., 61, of Park Avenue, Portsmouth RI, died on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at the V.A. Medical Center in Providence, RI.He was the husband of the late Valerie (Kollman) Doyle.Born in Fall River, MA on June 30, 1953, he was the son of the late Joseph Patrick Doyle, Sr. and Norma G. (Vallencourt) Doyle.Mr. Doyle was a...
Kevin Paul Moore
Dec 24, 2014
Kevin P. Moore, 67, of Riverside, died Wednesday, December 24, 2014 surrounded by his loving family at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Harriet M. (Weber) Moore. Married for 41 years they raised three children, traveled extensively, and created a "home" in each of the many places they resided, from New Hampshire, to Texas, and finally Rhode...
Dennis D. Travers
Dec 24, 2014
Dennis D. Travers, 86, of Tiverton, RI, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River, MA.He was the husband of Evelyn (Medeiros) Travers.Born in Portsmouth, RI, Mr. Travers worked as a Foreman at Pearson Yachts for over 22 years.Besides his wife, he leaves his children, Ronald Travers of Portsmouth, RI, Thomas Travers, Debra Souza...
Almarinda T. Lopes
Dec 22, 2014
Portsmouth, RI - Almarinda T. Lopes, 100, of Portsmouth, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2014 at Village House Nursing Home Newport, RI. Born in Fall River, MA on November 8, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Antoinette (Cambra) Travassos. Alma was the wife of the late Joseph F. Lopes. Alma worked for many years in...
Patricia Hope Palakiko
Dec 21, 2014
Providence,RI - Patricia H. Palakiko, 56, of Providence, died Sunday, December 21, 2014 peacefully at home.Born in Corpus Christi, TX, she was the daughter of the late William and Doris Rimby Wright. She was the widow of Rickie K. Palakiko of Portsmouth, RI. Patricia received a Licensed Practical Nursing degree from Rhode Island College. She most recently worked as the...
Carol Ann Sinclair
Dec 21, 2014
Carol Ann Sinclair, 74, of Francis Street, Bristol, RI, died on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence, RI.She was the wife of the late Gordon Scott Sinclair, Sr.Born in Fall River, MA on December 3, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Karlton F. and Beatrice (Seabury) Rounds.Mrs. was employed in the restaurant...
James R. "Frog" Smith
Dec 19, 2014
Portsmouth, RI - James R. "Frog" Smith, 56, of Portsmouth, RI, died on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Newport Hospital. Born in Newport, RI on June 16, 1958, he was the son of Mary (Rodrigues) Plumley of Portsmouth, RI and the late James Edward Smith. Mr. Smith worked as a truck driver for many years in Florida. He loved fishing,...
Karen Chiumento
Dec 19, 2014
Karen Chiumento, of Taylor Road, Portsmouth, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence, RI. Karen is the wife of Paul Chiumento and the mother of Katie Chiumento , both of Portsmouth. Born on June 12, 1958, in Ft. Benning, Georgia, she is the daughter of Trudy (Sullivan) Williams and the late John Soave.Karen was...
Dr. Anthony T. Carrellas
Dec 19, 2014
Dr. Anthony T. Carrellas, 91, of Newport, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, RI with his family by his side. He was the husband of the late Mary Louise (Stanton) Carrellas.Born in Newport, RI on December 15, 1923, he was the son of the late Manuel and Mary (Barboza) Carrellas. Dr. Anthony Carrellas was...
George Edward Souza
Dec 19, 2014
George Edward Souza Portsmouth, - George Edward Souza, 90, of Portsmouth, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI. Born in Portsmouth, RI on Apr. 6, 1924, he was the son of the late Joseph B Souza and Rose G. (Soares) Souza. Mr. Souza worked as a truck driver for the former Newport Oil Corporation...
Helen L. W. Pratt
Dec 19, 2014
Middletown, RI - Helen L. (Wetmore) Pratt, 97, of Middletown, RI, passed away on Friday December 19, 2014 at Forest Farm Health Care Center in Middletown. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Pratt Born in Brooklyn, NY on Apr. 14, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Amalia (Tilus) Wetmore.Mrs. Pratt was a 1935...
Pamela Noetzel Andrews
Dec 17, 2014
Pamela Noetzel Andrews, 51, of Malbone Road Newport, RI, passed away after a brief illness and courageous battle with her loving family holding her hands at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River, MA. Born in Hancock, MI on September 23, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Daniel Noetzel II and Miriam "Mim" R. (Haapala) Noetzel of Portsmouth,...
Bernard W. Hedderson
Dec 16, 2014
Bernard W Hedderson, 67, of Middletown, RI, our dearly beloved brother and friend, went home to his Lord on Tuesday, December 16, 2014, unexpectedly at home in Middletown, RI. Born in Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada on Jan. 24, 1947, he was the son of the late Bernard Hedderson and Hilda (Taplin) Hedderson Violette. He was an honor student at St....
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