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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Elbert Julian Passman

Elbert Julian Passman

Sep 24, 2008

Elbert J. Passman Middletown, RI - Elbert J. Passman, 83, of 14 Reardon Drive, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Mary Charlotte Brindle Passman. Born in Winser, LA on July 5, 1925, he was the son of the late Albert Marshall and Verda Pippins Passman. Mr. Passman served in...

Janet F. Gamicchia

Janet F. Gamicchia

Sep 21, 2008

Middletown, RI - Janet Fernandez Gamicchia, 46, of 406 Semmes Street, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, September 21, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. She was the wife of Lt. Raymond John Gamicchia, USN. Born in San Miguel, Bulacan the Philippines on January 29, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Jorge Torres and Lourdes Sonza Fernandez of the...

Theresa A. Deacon

Theresa A. Deacon

Sep 20, 2008

North Kingstown, RI - Theresa A. Walsh Deacon, 78, of 17 Fischer Avenue, North Kingstown, RI, formerly of 30d Krzak Road, North Kingstown, RI, and Jamestown, died Friday, September 19, 2008 at the home of her son.She was the wife of the late James Francis Deacon. Born in Manhatten, NY, on October 12, 1929, she was the daughter of the...

M. Lorraine Rego

M. Lorraine Rego

Sep 20, 2008

M. Lorraine Coelho Rego Portsmouth, RI - M. Lorraine Coelho Rego, 77, of 100 Freeborn Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, September 20, 2008 at the Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of Herbert A. Rego for 54 years. Born in Portsmouth, RI, on August 13, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Frank and...

Jose M. Mozes

Jose M. Mozes

Sep 19, 2008

Portsmouth, RI - Jose M. Mozes, 33, of Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, September 19, 2008 in an automobile accident. He was the husband of Marta Soares Mozes. Born in Portugal on December 28, 1974, he was the son of Carmindo Lima Mozes and Maria Mozes.Jose was born in Portugal and moved with his family to Venezuela as a young child....

Elizabeth H. Bernier

Elizabeth H. Bernier

Sep 18, 2008

Middletown, RI - Elizabeth H. Bernier, 87, of 14 Pocahontas Drive, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, September 18, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Raymond Joseph Bernier. Born in Framingham, MA on January 1, 1921, she was the daughter of the late John Edgar and Ruth Lamson Stripp.Mrs. Bernier was a graduate from the...

Joseph John Catanzaro

Joseph John Catanzaro

Sep 17, 2008

Tiverton, RI - Joseph John Catanzaro, 67, of 45 Blackbird Street, Tiverton, RI, formerly of 931 Symes Pond Road, Barnet, VT, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at home. He was the husband of Marion L. Papineau Catanzaro. Born in Providence, RI on October 8, 1940, he is the son of Anna Faella Catanzaro of Greenville, RI.Mr. Catanzaro was a truck...

Isabella M. Cesario

Isabella M. Cesario

Sep 14, 2008

Newport, RI - Isabella M. Cesario, 84, of Newport, RI, died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Village House Nursing Home, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Cornelius D. Cesario.Born in Newport, RI on May 8, 1924, she was the daughter of the late William and Grace Lewis Peacock.Mrs. Cesario worked at the former Lincoln Store on Thames...

Donna Lee Scott

Donna Lee Scott

Sep 14, 2008

Middletown, RI - Donna Lee Marley Scott, 66, of 8 J.H. Dwyer Drive, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of Michael D. Scott, Sr. Born in Newport, RI on April 23, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Wealthy Rose Marley.Mrs. Scott was employed and cherished by her colleagues...

Lucille Marilyn Lima

Lucille Marilyn Lima

Sep 13, 2008

Tiverton, RI - Lucille Marilyn Marsh Lima, 74, of 225 Brayton Rd., #101, Tiverton, RI, died Saturday, September 13, 2008 peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Albert A. Lima. Born in Fall River, MA on February 10, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Charles...

Donald Ray Wall

Donald Ray Wall

Sep 13, 2008

Newport, RI - Donald Ray Wall, 39, of Farewell Street, Newport, RI, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 13, 2008, at his mothers home. Born in Newport, RI on August 1, 1969, he was the son of Pauline Sylvester Wall of Newport, RI and the late Larry L. Wall. Donald was an avid sports fan who loved watching football, professional wrestling,...

Lawrence Eugene Taylor

Lawrence Eugene Taylor

Sep 12, 2008

Portsmouth, RI - Lawrence Eugene Taylor, 64, of 760 Anthony Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, September 12, 2008 at Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, MA. He was the husband of Rose Elise Weyhgandt Taylor. Born in Quincy, MA on July 13, 1944, he was the son of the late Laurence Melvin and Marion Stone Taylor.Lawrence Taylor honorably served in the...

James J. Manning, Jr

James J. Manning, Jr

Sep 6, 2008

Middletown, RI - Lt. James Joseph Manning, Jr., Ret., Newport Police 92, formerly of 7 Mumford Avenue, Newport, RI, died on Saturday, September 06, 2008 at St. Clare Home in Newport. He was the husband of the late Lillian M. Davison Manning. Born in Newport, RI on November 10, 1915, he was the son of the late James Joseph and...

M. Delores Boyle

M. Delores Boyle

Sep 6, 2008

M. Delores Roderick Boyle, of 12 Annandale Terrace, Newport, Rhode Island died on September 6, 2008 at St. Clare Home, Newport. She was the wife of the late U.S. District Court Judge Francis J. Boyle.Born in Pawtucket R.I. on February 11, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Roderick, Jr. originally from San Miguel, Azores and the late...

Dorothy A. Piermont

Dorothy A. Piermont

Sep 5, 2008

Portsmouth, RI - Dorothy A. Piermont, 82, of Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, September 5, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was born in Newport, RI on January 21, 1926, she was the eldest child of the late Herbert and Martha Hall. She was a lifelong resident of Portsmouth. Dorothy worked for Newport public schools as a cook and also...

Athena Coppit

Athena Coppit

Sep 4, 2008

Middletown, RI - Athena Alexander Bobby Coppit, 82, of 8 Wilson Road, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late George Lee Coppit. Born in Newport, RI on February 4, 1926 in the Corne House to James E. and Elizabeth Kelly Alexander. Mrs. Coppit was a graduate of...

John J. Medeiros

John J. Medeiros

Sep 4, 2008

Portsmouth, RI - John J. Medeiros, 87, of 33 Freeborn Street, Portsmouth, RI, died on Thursday, September 4, 2008, at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Laura Medeiros, of Portsmouth. Born in Portsmouth, RI on November 10, 1920, he was the son of the late Jose J. and Angelina Ferreira Medeiros.Mr. Medeiros was a carpenter for...

Marguerite A. Peckham

Marguerite A. Peckham

Sep 3, 2008

Middletown, RI - Marguerite A. Peckham, 97, of 1312 Wapping Road, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at John Clarke Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born in Middletown, RI on August 26, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret Patterson Peckham.Marguerite was a librarian at the Redwood Library for 20 years, retiring in 1976. She...

Edward Gamer

Edward Gamer

Sep 3, 2008

Middletown, RI - Edward Gamer, 74, of Balsam Avenue, Middletown, RI, died unexpectedly Wednesday, September 3, 2008 in Maui, Haiwaii. He was the husband of Mary Ann Dias Gamer. Born in Newport, RI on April 26, 1934, he was the son of the late William F. and Isabelle Peabody Gamer.Retired from Federal Civil Service, Ed was a United States Marine...

J. Roger Sisson

J. Roger Sisson

Sep 3, 2008

J. Roger Sisson, 87, of Tiverton, RI died peacefully on Wednesday, September 3 surrounded by his children. Born in Portsmouth, RI on August 14, 1921, he was the second of four children born to the late George L. and Mary Corcoran Sisson. He was the loving and devoted husband of 64 years to the late Jacqueline Hamel Sisson, who died...

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