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Vincent F. Mcmahon
May 28, 2014
Vincent F. McMahon Sr. of Middletown, RI, greatly loved and devoted husband of Rita H. McMahon and proud father of seven, grandfather of ten, and great-grandfather of eight started a new journey May 28th, 2014 surrounded by the love of his family. He was two months shy of his 91st birthday. Born to the tune of Its 2 O'clock In...
Harold W. Sands
May 28, 2014
Harold Winthrop Sands, son of Harold Aymar Sands and Muriel Winthrop Sands, born August 25, 1926, died peacefully May 28, 2014 surrounded by friends and family.He was a descendant of the first families of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. He was an international banker by trade and a philanthropist by choice. He was a member of the following organizations: Freeman of...
Naureen Desmarais
May 25, 2014
Naureen (Correira) Desmarais 69, passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 25, 2014 at home in Portsmouth.Born in Newport, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Gertrude Farrea Correira.Naureen owned and operated Naureen's Day Spa in Middletown. Naureen was a loving and compassionate mother who was devoted to her family. She loved music, dancing and art and welcomed any...
Julia Margaret Petrarca
May 25, 2014
Julia Petrarca, 99, passed away peacefully at home. Born in Adams, MA on December 12, 1914 she was the wife of the late Felix A. Petrarca. She was the mother of the late Ralph Petrarca, and the late Felix Petrarca Jr., and the great grandmother of the late Kyle Johnson. She was a 60 year resident of Portsmouth, RI. Julia...
Thomas J. Vivieros
May 24, 2014
Thomas J. Vivieros, 64, of Rogers Lane, Middletown, RI, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 24, 2014 in Arlington, VA while traveling to attend Memorial Day services in Washington, DC.He was the husband of Laurene (Lema) Vivieros.Born in Newport, RI on August 26, 1949, he was the son of the late Gabriel and Doris B. (Dyer) Vivieros.Tom was a proud veteran...
Chris Stefanopoulos
May 23, 2014
Christos (Chris) Stefanopoulos of Portsmouth, RI, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 23, 2014. Born in Kertezi, Achaia, Greece on January 16, 1926, he was the son of the late Maria (Yeanopoulos) Stefanopoulos and the late Trifonas Stefanopoulos.He is survived by his beloved wife of fifty-two years, Sofia (Mantas) Stefanopoulos. He also leaves his four children, Maria Stefanopoulos...
Patricia Ellen Sullivan
May 23, 2014
Portsmouth, - Patricia Ellen Sullivan, 78, of Portsmouth, died Friday, May 23, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at Charlton Memorial Hospital Fall River, MA. Born in Fall River, MA on Sep. 25, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Cooper and Estelle (Perrin) Cooper. She was the wife of 49 years, of the late John J. Sullivan...
Richard Santos
May 23, 2014
Newport, RI - Richard Santos, 65, of Newport, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 23, 2014 at home in Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Patricia M. "Tinny" Kuiee. Born in Newport, RI on June 24, 1948, he was the son of the late Herman S. Santos and Ann E. (Turner) Santos. Richard was an avid fisher and...
Alvin B. Smitherman
May 21, 2014
Alvin B. Smitherman, 59, of Coventry, RI, formerly of Newport, RI, died on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at RI Hospital.Born in Mobile, AL on January 9, 1955, he was the son of the late Ethel B. Smitherman.Alvin worked as a Safety Manager at Electric Boat General Dynamics of Quonset Point, RI before retiring.He is survived by his children, Daryll Paiva...
Evelyn "Alicia" Bell
May 20, 2014
Evelyn "Alicia" (Huff) Bell, 88, of Middletown, RI, died on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Grand Islander Health Care Center in Middletown. Born in Port Au Prince, Haiti, on April 22, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Howard R. and Evelyn K. (Snyder) Huff. Mrs. Bell worked for Federal Civil Service as a Separation Officer for 30 years...
Joseph P. Callanan, Sr
May 19, 2014
Joseph P. Callanan, Sr., 87, of Newport, RI, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2014 at Newport Village House. He was one of seven children born to Francis and Emily (Devine) Callanan. A lifelong resident of Rhode Island, he spent his childhood years in Warwick and Providence, and later years on Aquidneck Island.He enlisted in the service, proudly serving in...
Edith M. Mixter
May 19, 2014
Edith Mixter of Middletown, RI, passed away on May 19, 2014 at John Clark Retirement Center. She was the daughter of Ann and John Walden. She leaves her son and daughter-in-law, John and Susanne Mixter of Portsmouth, RI, and her son-in-law, Robert Gelina of Middletown, RI, husband to daughter Lauren, previously deceased. She is survived by her granddaughters Kimberly Meinweiser...
Mary E. Caraway
May 16, 2014
Mary E. (Silvia) Caraway, 94 of Middletown died peacefully at home on Friday, May 16, 2014. She was the wife of the late John F. Caraway.Born in Middletown, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Olivia (Ferris) Silvia.Mary loved to knit and crochet scarfs, blankets, booties, hats and stuffed animals. She loved doing things for people. Mary was...
Vincent Anthony W. Integlia
May 15, 2014
Vinny A.W. Integlia, 55, beloved son of Mojca (Sencar) Integlia and Anthony J. Integlia and beloved brother of Dr. Mark J. Integlia and Sonja M. Boyland died on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the Kindred Hospital, Tucson, AZ after a long and very severe illness. He was born in Newport, RI on February 25, 1959.Upon graduation from Rogers High School,...
Mary Gloria Souza
May 15, 2014
Portsmouth, RI - Mary Gloria (Couto) Souza, 94, of Portsmouth, died Thursday, May 15, 2014, at Newport Hospital.She was the wife of Frank Souza of Portsmouth.Born in Little Compton, RI, on December 24, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Mary (Rapoza) Couto.Mary was a very loving and caring wife and friend. She was a devoted Navy...
Jeanne Frances Sullivan
May 13, 2014
Middletown, RI - Jeanne Sullivan, 92, of Middletown, died Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Dennis B. Sullivan. Born in Newport, RI on November 3, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Francis D. and Rose (Shea) Sullivan. Jeanne graduated from Rogers High School in 1938...
Shelina Marie Moreino
May 11, 2014
Central Falls, RI - Shelina Marie Moreino, 41, of Central Falls, RI, formerly of Newport, RI, was taken from this world on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 11, 2014. Born in Newport, RI on March 8, 1973. Shelina grew up in Newport and attended Newport Schools. She was a very giving and loving person, fun to be around. Shelina was very...
Thomas J. "Tucker" Kesson
May 10, 2014
Thomas J. Kesson, 63, of Bristol, RI, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at home.Born in Waterbury, CT on December 19, 1950, he is the son of the late Charles E. and Ann (Butler) Kesson.Tucker was a Highway Maintenance Supervisor with the Rhode Island Department of Transportation for 35 years before retiring. He was an avid golfer and soccer...
Holly Ann Walker
May 10, 2014
Holly A. Walker, died at her home in Pascoag, Saturday, May 10, 2014Born in Newport, she was the daughter of Gloria J. Griffin of Newport and Clarence Walker. Besides her parents, Holly is survived by her sister Kim Walker and her niece Shayla Randall.Memorial services will be held, Saturday, June 14, 2014 at 11:00am in CrossPoint Church, 14 Rhode Island...
Mary Frances Callaway
May 8, 2014
Mary Frances Callaway, 90, of Bleinhem-Newport, formerly of Dianne Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at Newport Hospital.She was the wife of the late Captain Steven W. Callaway, USN, (Ret.).Born in Newport, RI on March 15, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Thomas C. Albro, Jr. and Mary (Danahy) Albro.Mrs. Callaway was a 1941 graduate...
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