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Rose Marie Gionfriddo

Rose Marie Gionfriddo

Jul 21, 2008

Newport, RI - Rose Marie Augeri Gionfriddo, 88, of 288 Sprague Street, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of 11 Young Street, Newport, RI, died Monday, July 21, 2008 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Paul J. Gionfriddo.Born in Middletown, CT on September 28, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Sebastian and Vincera...

Lorraine G. Johnson

Lorraine G. Johnson

Jul 20, 2008

Lorraine G. Johnson, 78, of Ranger Road, Newport, RI, died Sunday, July 20, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence.Born in Lynn, MA on April 17, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Genevieve Gird Johnson.Mrs. Johnson was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Middletown. She loved and enjoyed spending...

Geraldine Kelly

Geraldine Kelly

Jul 18, 2008

Geraldine A. Smith Kelly, 79, of Hall Avenue, Newport, RI, died Friday, July 18, 2008 at the John Clarke Nursing Rehabilitation Center in Middletown.She was the wife of Frederick M. Kelly.Born in Providence, RI on September 13, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Helen Holden Smith.Mrs. Kelly was a home health aide for various families in...

Shirley Maynard

Shirley Maynard

Jul 18, 2008

Portsmouth, RI - Shirley Maynard, of Middle Road, Portsmouth, passed away Friday, July 18, 2008 at Newport Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born to George Emma Asher Sonner on May 11, 1918 in Oaktown, Indiana.Shirley was the loving wife of the late Wayne Maynard. They were married for 55 years.Shirley led a very fulfilled life. During the Great...

Anne Elizabeth Moniz

Anne Elizabeth Moniz

Jul 17, 2008

Portsmouth, RI - Anne Elizabeth Giblin Moniz, 66, of 53 Viking Drive, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Fall River, MA, died Monday, July 14, 2008 at St. Annes Hospital, Fall River, MA with her family by her side. She was the wife of Joseph Moniz for 47 years. Anne was born in Fall River, MA on October 29, 1941 and was...

Mary Elizabeth Kelly

Mary Elizabeth Kelly

Jul 15, 2008

Newport, RI - Mary Elizabeth Donovan Kelly, 88, of 97 Malbone Road, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late William Herbert Kelly. Born in Fall River, MA, on April 14, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Esther Welch Donovan.Mrs. Kelly was a...

Susan Trainor Hall

Susan Trainor Hall

Jul 11, 2008

Jamestown, RI - Susan Anne Trainor Hall, 50, of Conanicus Ave, Jamestown, RI, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 11, 2008 at her home in Jamestown, RI. Born in Providence, RI on October 26, 1957, she was the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Gerhart Trainor of Middletown. Susan grew up on Aquidneck Island and graduated from Middletown High School in 1975....

Phillippa E. Almeida

Phillippa E. Almeida

Jul 10, 2008

Phillippa E. Moreino Almeida, 86, of 309 Spring Street, Newport, RI, formerly of 27 Chapel Street, died Thursday, July 10, 2008 at St. Clare Home, Newport, RI.Born in Newport, RI on August 28, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Simplicio Lopes and Joanna Brito Moreino.Born and raised in Newport on Kingston Avenue, as a young woman she did...

Annabelle Carter

Annabelle Carter

Jul 10, 2008

Annabelle Nelson Carter Middletown, RI - Annabelle Nelson Carter, 75, of 90 Rogers Lane, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, July 10, 2008, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Carl Carter. Born in McKeesport, PA, on Jan. 24, 1933, she was the daughter of the late John and Eugenia Houston Nelson.Mrs. Carter had worked as a housekeeper...

Mary Elizabeth Campbell

Mary Elizabeth Campbell

Jul 8, 2008

Bristol, RI - Mary Elizabeth Campbell, 57, of 10 King Philip Avenue, Bristol, RI, died Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Robert Alan Campbell. Born in Providence, RI on July 8, 1951, she was the daughter of Ruth August Lindsey of East Providence, RI and the late Joseph F. Lindsay.Mrs. Campbell worked...

Mary T. Lynch

Mary T. Lynch

Jul 7, 2008

Newport, RI - Capt. Mary T. Lynch, US Navy, Medical Corp. Ret., of Coggeshall Avenue, Newport, died Monday, July 7, 2008 at Blenheim Newport, Middletown, RI at the age of 82. Born in Cambridge, MA on August 30, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Charles L. Lynch, Sr. and Theresa Buckley Lynch and sister of the late...

Patrick Brady

Patrick Brady

Jul 6, 2008

Pascoag, RI - Patrick Brady, 52, of 2090 Wallum Lake Rd, Pascoag, RI, formerly of East Main Road, Portsmouth, died Sunday, July 6, 2008 at Zambarano Hospital, Pascoag, RI. Born in Philadelphia, PA on February 1, 1956, he was the son of the late Patrick J. and Patricia Barrett Brady.Patrick moved to Rhode Island as a young child while his...

Joseph A. Winthrop

Joseph A. Winthrop

Jul 5, 2008

Joseph A. Winthrop, 84, of Honeyman Avenue, Middletown, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Newport Hospital.He was the husband of Jean Nicholson Winthrop, to whom he had been married for 60 years.Born in Newport, RI on December 18, 1923, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary Walpole Winthrop.Mr. Winthrop grew up in the fifth ward and attended...

Helen B. Cellemme

Helen B. Cellemme

Jul 4, 2008

Tiverton, RI - Helen B. DiCarlo Cellemme, 95, of Tiverton, RI, died Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at home with her family. She was the wife of the late Paul Cellemme. Born in Fall River, MA on September 29, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Filomena Bruno DiCarlo.Mrs. Cellemme retired from Peoples Bank in Providence, RI. She...

Peggy Anderson Beer

Peggy Anderson Beer

Jul 3, 2008

Peggy Anderson Beer made an unexpected but not unbefitting departure from this world on July 3, 2008, while laughing and surrounded by loved ones. She was 55. Peggy was the beautiful and beloved wife of Gary Beer and mother of four children, Lindsey, Alexandra, Matthew and Kyle, and two shih tzus, Bentley and Isabelle. She is survived by her immediate...

Pamela Ulich Lancaster

Pamela Ulich Lancaster

Jul 3, 2008

Pamela Ulich Lancaster, 43, of Russell Avenue, Newport, tragically passed away in an airplane crash on Thursday, July 3, 2008 in Middletown.She was the wife of Keith Ulich.Born in Manchester, England on November 10, 1964, she was the daughter of Derek and Hilda Fisher Lancaster of Charlesworth, England.Pam was an Inn Keeper here in Newport and was a singer and...

Lorna Forgit

Lorna Forgit

Jul 1, 2008

Portsmouth, RI - Lorna Donovan Kirkpatrick Forgit, 65, of 128 Colonel Christopher Green Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at Sunrise Of Weston, Weston, MA. She was the wife of Roy Forgit of Portsmouth, RI and the late Lt. Col. Roy Spencer Kirkpatrick. Born in Rochester, NH on July 22, 1942, she was the daughter of the late...

Alice Lorraine Free

Alice Lorraine Free

Jul 1, 2008

Newport, RI - Alice Lorraine Bollin Free, 78, of 13 Conanicus Avenue, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Herbert Free. Born in Newport, RI on September 1, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Mabel Cottam Bollin.Mrs. Free was an avid bingo player, loved...

Floyd E. Thomas

Floyd E. Thomas

Jun 30, 2008

Portsmouth, RI - Floyd E. Thomas, 94, of 1194 Anthony Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Monday, June 30, 2008 at home. He was the husband of Helen A. Wilbour Thomas. Born in Indianapolis, IN on October 31, 1913, he was the son of the late William and Della Larkin Thomas.Mr. Thomas was a machinist who was a master mold maker for...

Frederick C.B. Smyth, Sr

Frederick C.B. Smyth, Sr

Jun 29, 2008

Jamestown, RI - Frederick C.B. Smyth, Sr., 76, of 17 Friendship Street, Jamestown, RI, died Sunday, June 29, 2008 at home with his family. He was the husband of the late Ellen Norma Whaley Smyth. Born in Newport, RI on June 24, 1932, he was the son of the late William R. and Elizabeth Brewster Smyth, whose father a Philadelphia...

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