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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Joseph Moreira

Joseph Moreira

Apr 1, 2011

Portsmouth, RI - Joseph Moreira, 87, of 125 Quaker Hill Lane, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, April 1, 2011 at Newport Hospital in Newport, RI.He was the husband of Alice Linhares Moreira. Born in Tiverton, RI on October 18, 1923, he was the son of the late Manuel and Virginia Botelho Moreira. Joe was a veteran of WWII serving in the...

Frank A. Botelho, Jr

Frank A. Botelho, Jr

Apr 1, 2011

Middletown, RI - Frank A. Botelho, Jr., 94, of Middletown, RI, and Pompano Beach and Palm Coast, FL, passed away peacefully at Newport Hospital on Saturday, April 2, 2011.He is survived by his beloved wife of 71 years, Margaret Louise Silvia Botelho. Born in New Bedford, MA, on April 11, 1916, he was the son of the late Frank A....

Michael Hattub Arnold

Michael Hattub Arnold

Apr 1, 2011

Tiverton, RI - Michael Hattub Arnold, 66, of Tiverton, RI, died Friday, April 1, 2011, surrounded by his children, at the Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI.Born in Newport, RI on September 2, 1944, he was the son of the late Dorothy Hattub Arnold.Upon attending the University of Kentucky, Michael served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. After...

Timothy Peter Reinmuth

Timothy Peter Reinmuth

Mar 31, 2011

Portsmouth, RI - Timothy Peter Reinmuth, 52, of Portsmouth, RI, died unexpectedly Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Joan JP Reinmuth and father of Chris ReinmuthBorn in Mineola, NY on July 1, 1958; he was the son of Edward G and Dorothy Larsen Reinmuth.He was a 1976 graduate of Patchogue-Medford High School,...

Eleanor Wadsworth Sullivan

Eleanor Wadsworth Sullivan

Mar 31, 2011

Eleanor W. Sullivan 88, formerly of Middletown, RI, the daughter of Chester and Johanna Wadsworth passed away at Elmhurst Extended Care in Providence on March 31, 2011.After graduating from Hazard Memorial High School, this Point Hummer attended Milgram Secretarial School. Instructors Alice Harrington and Estelle Hoskins not only prepared her for a long and successful administrative career, but also became...

Norma C. Russo

Norma C. Russo

Mar 31, 2011

Middletown, RI - Norma Charlotte Russo, 94, of 12 Hart Street, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late William A. Russo, Sr. Born in Cowesett, RI on Jan. 25, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Charlotte Littlefield.Norma worked as an assembler for GE Monowat and also worked...

Albert R. Mello

Albert R. Mello

Mar 30, 2011

Albert R. Red Mello, 85, of Newport, RI and formerly of Hempstead, Long Island, and Brooklyn, NY, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Grand Islander Health Care Center in Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Lorraine Joseph Mello.Born in Newport, RI on January 2, 1926, he was the son of the late Ernest R. and Josephine Moniz Mello...

Robert A. Dixon

Robert A. Dixon

Mar 30, 2011

Newport, RI - Robert Alan Dixon, 92, of Middletown, RI died on March 30, 2011. He was a beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather and friend. He will be remembered as a man with a great sense of humor. Born in Malden, MA on June 23, 1918, he was the son of the late Roscoe and Mary McNamara Dixon. He...

Carol Anne Williams

Carol Anne Williams

Mar 30, 2011

Portsmouth, RI - Carol Anne Walsh Williams, 61, of, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Kenneth J. Williams. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of Edward Walsh of Newport, and the late Norma Kelly Walsh.Carol worked for her entire career with the RI...

Charles N. Jenkins

Charles N. Jenkins

Mar 30, 2011

Middletown, RI - Charles N. Jenkins, of Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Carol Fleming Jenkins. Born in Newport, RI, he was the son of Sarah E. Jenkins of Newport, RI and the late Charles E. Jenkins. He is survived by his wife Carol Jenkins of Middletown, RI, their daughter,...

Jesse Brown

Jesse Brown

Mar 30, 2011

Portsmouth, RI - Jesse Brown, 96, of 226 Turnpike Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of the late Mary Rezendez Brown. Born in Portsmouth, RI on December 24, 1914, he was the son of the late Augustus T. and Rita Decosta Brown.Mr. Brown attended Thibodeau Business College in Fall River....

Duk Sung Son

Duk Sung Son

Mar 29, 2011

Newport, RI - Grand Master Duk Sung Son, 88, of 375 Thames Street, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of the late Young Jin Kim Son. He was born in Seoul, Korea, on June 17, 1922. Grand Master Son was a founding father of the Korean Martial Art Tae Kwon Do,...

Susan Marie Kellner Gubata

Susan Marie Kellner Gubata

Mar 29, 2011

Middletown, RI - Susan Marie Kellner Gubata, 47, of 147 Center Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in San Diego, CA on April 10, 1963, she was the daughter of the late John Robert and Janet Ward Kellner.Susan was a member of St. Lucys Church. She was a loving mother, loved swimming...

Mary E. Dixon

Mary E. Dixon

Mar 28, 2011

Tiverton, RI - Mary E Dixon, 62, of Tiverton, RI, died after a lengthy battle with cancer on March 28, 2011. She was a loving mother, dedicated to her family, and helping others.She was the wife of Robert A. Dixon. Born in Providence, RI on October 7, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Irene Murray McCarthy.Mrs....

Marion R. Raymond

Marion R. Raymond

Mar 27, 2011

Portsmouth, RI - Marion Ruth Arnold Raymond, 91, of Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late John A. Raymond and the mother of the late Patrick R. Raymond. Born in Buffalo, NY on August 22, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Freida Kramer Arnold. Mrs....

Daniel J. Alvarnas

Daniel J. Alvarnas

Mar 24, 2011

THE VILLAGES, FL, - Daniel Joseph Alvarnas, 79, years old, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at his home in The Villages, FL.He was the beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.A long time resident of Portsmouth, he attended H.F. Anthony School and Rogers High School. He was drafted into the Army in 1954...

George R. Bryer, Jr

George R. Bryer, Jr

Mar 24, 2011

George Bryer, 60, of Pemberton Avenue, Jamestown, peacefully passed away in his home on March 24th. He was the son of the late Doris Gilligan Bryer, formally of Jamestown, and George Bryer Sr. of Harrison, Maine. George was born and raised in Newport and then resided at the LADD School in Exeter. He lived in Jamestown for 25 years. George...

Cecilia Marie Fontaine

Cecilia Marie Fontaine

Mar 24, 2011

PORTSMOUTH, RI - Cecilia Depoint Fontaine, 88, formerly of Sprague Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the Hattie Ide Chaffee Home in East Providence, RI. She was the wife of the late Donald J. Fontaine.Born in Portsmouth, RI on November 6, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Mary Brown Depoint.Mrs. Fontaine graduated from...

Anthony P. Coca

Anthony P. Coca

Mar 21, 2011

Anthony P. Uncle Coca, 91, of Corey Lane, Middletown, RI, formerly of Newport, RI, died Monday, March 21, 2011 at Grand Islander Health Care Center in Middletown.He was the husband of the late Adella V. Gerlach Coca.Born in Newport, RI on June 19, 1919, he was the son of the late Peter Nuncio and Grace Caratazzolo Coca.Mr. Coca was a...

John F. Sullivan

John F. Sullivan

Mar 20, 2011

John F. Sully Sullivan, 71, of 87 Girard Avenue, Newport, RI, died on Sunday, March 20, 2011. He was the lifelong companion of the late Patricia Ford.Born in Newport, RI on October 28, 1939, he was the son of the late Richard W. and Eleanor Miller Sullivan.John was a 1957 graduate of Rogers High School. His career began at the...

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