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Rose R. Souza
Mar 6, 2008
Rose Raposa Souza Fall River, MA - Rose Raposa Souza, 84, of 297 Division Street, Fall River, RI, died Thursday, March 6, 2008 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA. She was the wife of the late Joseph Souza. Born in East Providence, RI on December 27, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria Farias Raposa....
Charles H. Griffiths, Jr
Mar 2, 2008
RDML Charles H. Chip Griffiths, Jr., USN Ret. passed March 2, 2008 at his home in Middletown, RI surrounded by his loving family following a courageous 19 month battle with brain cancer. A 32 year Naval veteran and 1971 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Chip served on a number of submarines to include his command of the USS...
Nathaniel Potter Read
Mar 2, 2008
Palm Beach, FL - Nathaniel Potter Read, 62, of Palm Beach, Florida and formerly of Boston and Newport, died peacefully Sunday, March 2, 2008, under the compassionate care of Dr. Jeffrey Bandola at South County Hospital, RI. His death came following complications from a heart attack suffered on December 3, 2007.Born on April 3, 1945, the devoted son of the...
John Jones
Feb 29, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Retired Navy Lt. Commander John M. Skip Jones, passed away at home on February 29th, 2008. He was the husband of Helen Nelson Jones, to whom he had been married for 47 years. He was the son of the late George E. and Helen M. Yahrling Jones. He was born in Philadelphia and graduated from Cadestoga High...
Robert Allen Peideia, Ii
Feb 27, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Robert Allen Peideia, II, 32, of 2704 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at Newport Hospital, after a one year struggle with leukemia. Born in Newport, RI, on July 30, 1975, he was the son of Robert Allen and Christine Semenec Peideia.Bobby was a 1995 graduate of Portsmouth High School. He became a...
H. Priscilla Bernt
Feb 25, 2008
H. Priscilla Bernt, 81, a resident at Evergreen House, East Providence, RI, formerly of Woodland Way, Rehoboth, MA, died Monday, February 25, 2008 at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence.She was the wife of the late John P. Bernt.She is survived by her four children, Philip Bernt of Titusville, FL, Steven Bernt of Warwick, RI, Martha Rose and Nancy Marshall,...
Helena Jillson-Goodman
Feb 25, 2008
Tiverton, RI - Helena Bourne Jillson-Goodman, 91, passed at home in Tiverton, RI, January 25, 2008 with her beloved family present. She was the wife of the late Irven F. Jillson-Goodman, Architect. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late James Lewis and Marjorie Lind Bourne, sister of J. Lewis, Jr. and Lillian Bourne.She attended RI State...
Mary Louise Carrellas
Feb 25, 2008
Mary Louise Stanton Carrellas, 78, of 24 Dudley Avenue, Newport, RI, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, February 25, 2008 at home. She was the wife of Dr. Anthony Carrellas. Born in Johnstown, PA on March 28, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Vincent A. and Grace Miller Stanton. Mrs. Carrellas received her BS in nursing...
Athena S. Damaskos
Feb 23, 2008
Athena S. Damaskos, 97, of Heatherwood Health Care Center, Newport, RI, formerly of Boughton Road, Newport, died Saturday, February 23, 2008 at the nursing home. She was the wife of the late Nicholas J. Damaskos.Born in Newport, RI on August 17, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Stamos and Edith Alexander Logothets.Athena was a graduate of Rogers High...
Raymond Norman Reigel
Feb 23, 2008
Raymond Norman Riegel Newport, RI - Raymond Norman Riegel, 82, of 19 Chapel Street, Newport, RI, died Friday, February 22, 2008, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI, on February 3, 1926, he was the son of the late Charles Joseph and Maude Sisson Riegel.Mr. Riegel had worked for many years as a gardener at the Robert...
David Anderson, Jr
Feb 23, 2008
Newport, RI - David Andy Anderson, Jr., 79, of 11 Appleby Street, Newport, RI, died Saturday, February 23, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Julianna Monteiro Anderson. Born in Gay Hill, Texas on March 2, 1928, he was the son of the late David and Pearl Eldridge Anderson. Mr. Anderson served in the United States...
Adelaide Rosemary Stout
Feb 21, 2008
Adelaide Rosemary Yeager Stout, 90 of Middletown died peacefully on February 21, 2008 after a prolonged illness.Born in Erie, PA, on March 25, 1917, she was the daughter of Peter J. and Ottilie Kirsch Yeager.She was the wife of her late husband of 45 years, Robert W. Stout 1915 - 1987.She attended Villa Maria Academy and College in Erie, PA....
Manuel Dupont
Feb 21, 2008
Tiverton, RI - Manuel Dupont, 93, of St. Elizabeths Manor, Bristol, formerly of Main Road, Tiverton, died Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at Saint Elizabeths Manor. He was the husband of Hortense Esther Moniz Dupont. Born in Middletown, RI on September 21, 1914, he was the son of the late Theophilo and Evangeline Duponte. Self educated, he worked for the LS...
Jason David Mello
Feb 21, 2008
Jason David Mello, 35, of Lee Avenue, Newport, RI, formerly of Fall River, MA, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 21, 2008. Born in Fall River, MA on October 25, 1972, he was the son of David Mello and Serafina Villella Mello.Jason Mello was born and raised in Fall River, Mass. He then graduated from Tiverton High School in 1990. Jason...
Elsie D. Mills
Feb 20, 2008
Milford, MA - Elsie Domingoes Mills, 84, of 27 Walker Avenue Extension, Milford, MA, formerly of 46 Norseman Drive, Portsmouth, died Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at Milford Hospital. She was the wife of the late Russell Joseph Mills. Born in Newport, RI on July 10, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Theresa Nunes Domingoes. Mrs. Mills...
Nicholas Bishop
Feb 16, 2008
Middletown, RI - Nicholas Bishop, 53, of 207 Rogers Lane, Middletown, RI, died on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at home. He was the former husband of Debra Stone Bishop.Born in Chelsea, MA on Jan. 19, 1955, he was the son of Angela Chagaris Bishop of Middletown and the late Broaddus Bishop.Nick worked for N E Plate Glass Co. in Newport,...
Richard E. Krupke
Feb 16, 2008
Newport, RI - Richard E. Krupke, 73, of 34 Prairie Avenue, Newport, RI, died Saturday, February 16, 2008 at Village House Nursing Home, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Andrea Keefe Krupke of Newport and they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in September, 2007.Born in Springfield, MA on June 6, 1935, he was the son of the late Emil...
Linda L. Larson
Feb 15, 2008
Linda L. Larson, 59, of Admiral Court, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at home. She was the wife of the late Gustav Larson. Prior to their marriage her last name was Lewandowski and her maiden name was Sullivan.Born in Newport, RI on April 17, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Charles F. and Dorothy R. Douglas...
Ethel Hazel Godlewski Mello
Feb 15, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Ethel Hazel Godlewski Mello, Portsmouth, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 15, 2008 at Heatherwood Nursing Home, Newport, RI after a brief battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Manuel Peter MelloBorn in New Bedford, MA on Sep. 13, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Helen Wilusz Godlewski.Ethel grew...
Frank M. Cambra
Feb 15, 2008
Frank M. Cambra, Jr, 74, formerly of Boyds Lane, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, February 15, 2008 at the Southeast Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in North Easton, MA.He was the husband of the late Theresa M. Brabant Cambra.Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son the late Frank M. and Rose Cabral Cambra.Mr. Cambra retired in 1985 as Fire...
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