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Esther Elizabeth Macdonald
Jun 28, 2009
Newport, RI - Esther Elizabeth Moser MacDonald, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2009.She was the wife of the late John Mac MacDonald. Esther, affectionately known as Anecky by her family and friends, was born in Cincinnati, OH on December 31, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Nellie Thompson Moser.She was a talented seamstress in...
Roger Jerome Brown
Jun 27, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Roger Jerome Brown, CWO-4/ W4, USN, ret. 79, of 160 Belmont Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Newport Hospital.He was the husband of the late Dorothy Jean Vieira Brown. Born in Hastings, MI. on September 1, 1929, he was the son of the late Lemual F. and Harriet Rogers Brown.He served honorably in the...
Jean Elizabeth Kelly
Jun 26, 2009
Kelly, Jean E. 61, of Old Beach Road died peacefully at Newport Hospital on Friday, June 26th. She was the wife of John Michael Kelly. She was born in Providence. She was raised in Pawtucket, the daughter of the late Edward and Ruth Caine Egan. She graduated from St. Marys Academy, Bay View and Salve Regina University. After teaching in...
Edward R Levine
Jun 24, 2009
It is with great sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Edward R. Levine of Newport RI. Ed died on Wednesday June 24, 2009 after a brief illness. Ed was born on April 3, 1947 in New York City, and was the son of Ben and Rose Morgenvesser Levine. He is a graduate of the Bronx High School of...
Ann M. Wicks
Jun 23, 2009
Middletown, RI - Ann M. Pelchuck Wicks, 92, of 261 Turner Road, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at the Grand Islander Health Care Center in Middletown.She was the wife of the late William Z. Wicks. Born in Oyster Bay, NY on January 15, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Melvina Emma Waicul Pelchuck.Mrs. Wicks...
Hilda E. Chase
Jun 21, 2009
Newport, RI - Hilda Esther Monks Chase, 80, of 12 Everett Street, Newport, RI, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2009. She was the wife of the late James G. Chase, Jr. Born in Oldham, England, on November 5, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John and Hilda James Monks.Mrs. Chase loved to read, cook, sew, watch old movies,...
Leo Francis Risko
Jun 20, 2009
Leo Francis Risko, The family of Leo F. Risko sadly notes his passing at Newport Hospital on June 20th of a short illness. Born on September 11th, 1923 in Providence to John Risko and Lillian Hickey Risko, Mr. Risko was a graduate of LaSalle Academy and Rhode Island State College now URI, from which he received a bachelors degree in...
Anne M. Corbin
Jun 18, 2009
Anne M. Kelleher Corbin, 78, of Main Road, Tiverton, RI, died peacefully at home on Thursday, June 18, 2009 with her family at her side.She was the wife of the late Peter M. Corbin, HMC, USN, Ret.Born in Boston, MA on December 12, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Margaret Sullivan Kelleher.Mrs. Corbin was a member...
Lydia Jeanette Medeiros
Jun 15, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Lydia J. Ferreira Medeiros, 88, of 910 Wapping Road, died June 15, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Joseph D. Medeiros Born in Portsmouth, RI on April 13, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Jesse T. Ferreira and Filomenia Freitas Ferreira.Before joining the former A P Store...
John V. Cochrane
Jun 14, 2009
Newport, RI - John V. Cochrane, 72, of RI Veterans Home, Bristol, died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI on February 23, 1937, he was the son of the late Blanchard W. and Florence Verris Cochrane.Mr. Cochrane was a maintenance worker for the elderly affairs at the Portsmouth Senior Multi Purpose Center....
Eugenia M. Williams
Jun 14, 2009
Newport, RI - Eugenia M. Williams Jennie of 22 Johnson Court, formerly of 47 Kingston Avenue, Newport, died June 14, 2009 at St. Clare Nursing Home in the loving arms of her daughter Alicia. Born in Newport, RI on June 24, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Simplicio Lopes and Joanna Brito Moreino.Jennie worked as a social worker...
Gertrude Miller
Jun 14, 2009
Middletown, RI - Gertrude K. C. Clark Miller, 94, of Blenheim Newport, Middletown, RI, formerly of Riverview Ave, Middletown, died on Sunday, June 14, 2009 in Middletown. She was the wife of the late Ambrose Culver Miller. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on October 28, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Edward Ross and Ada Warrin Clark.Mrs. Miller graduated...
Alice B. Fitzgerald
Jun 13, 2009
Middletown, RI- Alice B. Bulha Fitzgerald, 89 of 2 Bartlett Road, Middletown, Rhode Island died Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Hospice By The Sea in Boca Raton, Florida. She was the wife of the late John F. Fitzgerald. Born in Fall River, MA on January 3, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Joseph S. and Mary Ferry Bulha....
Frances M. Glover
Jun 12, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Frances M. Chick Glover, 85, of 349 Fischer Circle, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, June 12, 2009 at home surrounded by her family.She was the wife of George W. Glover for 63, years. Born in New York City, NY on October 3, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Theodore F. and Margaret Smith Brower.Mrs. Glover graduated...
Edith Rogers
Jun 12, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Edith Rogers, 88, of 242 Hedly Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, June 12, 2009, in Middletown, RI, at Forest Farm Health Care Center, surrounded by her loving family.She was the wife of the late George Rogers.Born in Portsmouth, RI on February 18, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary Carvalho Barboza.Mrs. Rogers worked...
Edith C. Wright
Jun 10, 2009
Middletown, RI - Edith C. Closson Wright, 89, of 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Frederick Wright. Born in Mt. Desert Island, ME on April 15, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mae Miraldes Closson.Mrs. Wright grew...
Norman R. Anderson
Jun 9, 2009
Newport, RI - Norman Richard Anderson, Retired Captain of the Newport Police Department, 85, of 14 Norman Street, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Village House Nursing Home, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Antoinette M. DeMatteo Anderson. Born in Newport, RI on February 26, 1924, he was the son of the late Oscar E. and Bessie Patterson...
Joseph B. Silvia
Jun 8, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Joseph Bernard Silvia, 52, of 2560 West Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Monday, June 8, 2009 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI Born in Newport, RI on February 10, 1957, he was the son of Herbert M. Silvia of Portsmouth, RI and the late Marion Pappas Silvia.Mr. Silvia worked as a security guard for many years for Newport...
Richard James Munro
Jun 8, 2009
Portsmouth, RI - Richard James Munro, 63, of Portsmouth, RI, died Monday, June 8, 2009 at home.He was the husband of Elizabeth A. Sousa Munro. Born in Newport, RI on July 11, 1945, he was the son of the late Franklin and Abby Mack Munro.Mr. Munro worked as a maintenance supervisor for 32 years for the State of Rhode Island,...
Bertha E. Mcteague
Jun 7, 2009
Middletown, RI - Bertha E. Czap Carrera McTeague, 87, of Middletown, RI, formerly of West Hartford, Ct, died Sunday, June 7, 2009 at the Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Raymond McTeague, and prior to that, of the late Jose Carrera. Born in Duquesne, PA, on February 2, 1922, she was the...
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