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Archie William Chambers
Sep 28, 2009
Newport, RI - Archie William Chambers, 89, of 64 Harrison Avenue, Newport, RI, died Monday, September 28, 2009 at Village House Convalescent Home, with his beloved wife, Bet by his side.He was the husband of Elizabeth Betty Matter Chambers. Born in Council Hill, OK on January 16, 1920, he was the son of the late Dixon and Millie Lee Self...
George R. Coriander
Sep 27, 2009
Boston, MA - George R. Coriander, 90, of VA Boston Health Care System, Boston, RI, died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at VA Boston Health Care System, Boston, MA.Born in Newport, RI on September 15, 1919, he was the son of the late Philip and Martha Hazard Coriander.Mr. Coriander served in the United States Army during World War II. He was...
Ronald Albert House
Sep 26, 2009
Ronald Albert House, 67, of Barrington, RI, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2009. Born on April 10, 1942, in Fall River, MA to the late Paul and Agnes Grime House.He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Louise A. Gamage House, their two children, and a brother. He was a computer software engineer at NUWC for many years....
Stephen Matthew Biastre
Sep 26, 2009
Stephen Matthew Biastre - Born in Newport, RI on October 6, 1971, he died suddenly in Newport on September 26, 2009 at 37 years old. His parents are deeply saddened by his death. Stephen attended elementary schools in Newport, and he attended Narragansett High School. His favorite hobbies were listening to music, going to concerts, camping, had a great knack...
Elizabeth H. Rogers
Sep 26, 2009
Elizabeth Holmes Ottilige Rogers, 80, died Saturday, September 26, at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.Born in Newport on August 18, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. Ottilige and Aimee Taylor Ottilige.She retired from the telephone company Verizon after over 45 years in both Newport and Fall River, MA. She loved spending time with her...
John Bowley
Sep 26, 2009
John F. Jack Bowley, Sr., 83, of Caswell Avenue, Newport, RI died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at home surrounded by his family.He was the husband of Frances P. Gizzi DeLanoy Bowley.Born in Newport, RI on May 5, 1926, he was the son of the late William P. and Catherine Hale Smith Bowley. Mr. Bowley was a lumber and building materials...
Gladys Marie Crosby
Sep 25, 2009
Middletown, RI - Gladys Marie Crosby, 87, formerly of Sagamore Street, Newport died Friday, September 25, 2009 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born in Newport, RI on May 27, 1922, she was the daughter of the late James F. and Frances Derbin Crosby Sr..Miss. Crosby was a communicant of St. Josephs Church. She leaves a brother Col....
Ruth M. Cook
Sep 23, 2009
Newport, RI - Ruth M. Brooks Cook, 89, of Spring Street, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at the John Clarke Health Care Center in Middletown.She was the wife of the late Raymond G. Cook, Sr. Born in Newport, RI on September 6, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Mary A. Maddox Brooks.Mrs. Cook...
Hector L. Jenkins
Sep 18, 2009
Hector L. Jenkins, 60, of 117 Park Holm, Newport, RI, died Friday, September 18, 2009 at Newport Hospital. Born in Jacksonville, NC on March 18, 1949, he was the son of the late Durant and Margaret Lanier Jenkins.Hector Jenkins moved to Rhode Island with his family when he was a young boy, and has called Newport home ever since. He...
James E. Ensminger
Sep 17, 2009
James Edward Ensminger, 59, of 428 Gibbs Ave, Newport, RI, died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA. He was the husband of the late Phyllis Marie Martel Ensminger.Born in Hershey, PA on July 10, 1950, he was the son of the late John and Ethel Light Ensminger, Sr.James was a 1968 graduate of Annville-Cleona High School...
Teresa Viera
Sep 16, 2009
Newport, RI - Teresa Viera, 96, of 70 Harrison Avenue, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 after a brief illness at the Villages House Nursing Home.Born in Portsmouth RI on June 18, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Antone P. and Mary Cabral Viera.Ms. Viera loved her family and friends and enjoyed traveling, crafting, sewing and made...
Ethel Viveiros
Sep 16, 2009
Ethel Viveiros, 90, of Admiral Kalbfus Road, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at home with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Louis Viveiros Sr.Born in Fall River, MA on April 6, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Manuel F. Rosa and Rose Cademia Silvia.Mrs. Viveiros worked as a domestic housekeeper...
Andrew Deery
Sep 14, 2009
Middletown, RI - Andrew Drew Deery, 79, of 873 Mitchells Lane, Middletown, RI, died Monday, September 14, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI with his family by his side.He was the husband of Margaret Peggy Cloud Deery for 53 years. Born in Newport, RI on June 19, 1930, he was the son of the late Patrick H. and Margaret L....
Donald Booth
Sep 13, 2009
Donald Booth, a resident of Newport, died at the age of 81 on Sept. 13, 2009 at the Newport Hospital. He is survived by his wife Tiiu Riis of 57 years of Newport, daughter Tiina Booth of Amherst, MA, son Mark Booth and daughter-in-law Austin Booth of Snyder, NY. He was preceded in death by his son Eric, who died...
Mabel G. Allen
Sep 13, 2009
Mabel G. Allen, 98, of Burdick Avenue, Newport, RI, died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the John Clarke Hospice Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Dean Melville Allen.Born in Newport, RI on February 20, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Hedley James and Mabel Kessell Greer.Mabel was a 1930 graduate of Rogers High...
Joseph C. Milner
Sep 13, 2009
Joseph C. Milner, 84, of Venice, Fl, formerly of Middletown, RI, died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Newport Hospital.He was the devoted husband of the late Jacqueline Jackie Barker Milner.Born in Newport on December 11, 1924, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Brigid Lawless Milner.Mr. Milner was a special services installer for N.E. Telephone before retiring...
Carol Ann Berriochoa
Sep 12, 2009
Newport, RI - Carol Ann Loomis Berriochoa, 74, of 109 Kay Street, Newport, RI, died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at home. Born in North Adams, MA on May 2, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Horace Richard and Anna Chambers Loomis.Carol was a medical secretary in the United States Air Force. She worked in civil service at the...
Wayne Wallace
Sep 11, 2009
Newport, RI - Wayne Wally Wallace, 65, of 90 Girard Avenue, Newport, RI, died Friday, September 11, 2009 at home. Born in New York, NY on June 12, 1944, he was the son of the late Walter and Mae OConnor Wallace and brother of the late Nancy Cassidy.Mr. Wallace served in the United States Navy. Wally worked in the maintenance...
Hugh A. Moore
Sep 11, 2009
Middletown, RI - Commander Hugh A. Moore, a resident of Middletown, RI and a native of Chocowinity, NC, died suddenly as a result of complications from an abdominal aortic aneurysm at the age of 88 on September 11, 2009 at Newport, RI.He is survived by his devoted wife of 63 years Barbara Mae Lovell Moore formerly of Norwich, CT, son...
Laura Medeiros
Sep 10, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Laura Medeiros Medeiros, 87, of 33 Freeborn Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late John J. Medeiros. Born in Fall River, MA on August 23, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Serafina Arrujo Medeiros.Mrs. Medeiros worked as a seamstress for...
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