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George Elshant, Sr
Jan 15, 2008
Middletown, RI - George E. Elshant, 85, of 74 Bay View Park, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Geraldine M. Augustus Elshant of Middletown. Born in Newport, RI on February 6, 1922, he was the son of the late Manuel and Mary Mendonca Elshant. George attended Portsmouth Public Schools,...
George Lionel Johnston
Jan 14, 2008
Connors Funeral Home55 West Main RoadPortsmouth, RI401 683-2511George Lionel Johnston Portsmouth, RI - George Lionel Johnston, 80, of 141 Belmont Drive, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Barrington, RI, died peacefully Monday, January 14, 2008 at home with his wife. He was the husband of Gail Hubbard Johnston of Portsmouth, RI and the late Virginia Graves. Born in Portland, ME on June...
William G. Del Nero, Jr
Jan 13, 2008
Providence, RI - William G. Del Nero, Jr., 71, of Dodge Street Bannister House Nursing Home, Providence, RI, formerly of Newport, Rhode Island, died Sunday, January 13, 2008 at Dodge Street Bannister House Nursing Home, Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI on July 8, 1936, he was the son of the late William G. and Marion Preece Del Nero.Mr. Del...
Charles F. Martens
Jan 13, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Charles Frederick Martens, III, 49, of 22 Greenfield Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, January 13, 2008 in Miami, FL. He was the husband of Christine Wood Martens. Born in Newport, RI on June 29, 1958, he was the son of Catherine Russo Martens of Portsmouth, RI and the late Charles F. Martens, Jr.Chuck was a 1976 graduate...
Walter R. Grant
Jan 13, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Walter R. Grant, 44, of Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, January 13, 2008 at home. Born in Providence, RI on January 17, 1963, he was the son of Patricia St. Germain Hines of Tiverton, RI and the late Raymond V. Grant III. Mr. Grant was a store clerk at Shaw's Supermarket for many years. In addition to his...
Inez Chamberlin
Jan 12, 2008
Inez "Connie" ChamberlinMiddletown, RI - Inez "Connie" Chamberlin, 66 of 526 Jepson Lane, Middletown, RI past away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 12, 2008 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of George "Biff" Chamberlin, Jr. Connie and Biff were married for 49 years.Connie was born in Middletown, RI on August 30, 1941; she was the...
Aloysius Burcz, Jr
Jan 12, 2008
Cranston, RI - Aloysius Burcz, Jr., 68, of 111 Howard Avenue, Cranston, RI, died Saturday, January 12, 2008 in Cranston, RI. He was the husband of Carol Peckham Burcz of Middletown. Born in Richmond, VA on March 12, 1939, he was the son of Sophie Lepak Weaver and the late Aloysius Burcz, Sr. Mr. Burcz was the manager for Scott's...
Eris A. White
Jan 10, 2008
Middletown, RI - Eris Anderson White, 83, of, Middletown, RI, died unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, January 10, 2008. She originally married Dewayne Brison and then John White whom she took care of until his death in 1986. Eris was born in Newport, RI, on July 19, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Carl A. S. and...
Belmira Agnes Silvia
Jan 9, 2008
Belmira "Bella" Miranda Silvia Portsmouth, RI - Belmira "Bella" Miranda Silvia, 86, of 1144 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, died at home on Wednesday, January 9, 2008. She was the wife of Antone J. "Tony" Silvia, Sr. Born in Fall River, MA on November 6, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Almeida Miranda and Mary Rebello Miranda...
Robert S. H. Fye
Jan 8, 2008
Robert Sturtevant Howard Fye, a senior at Yale University pursuing a major in Economics, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 8th, at his home in Middletown, RI. He was 23 years old. His death came after a courageous battle against cancer with which he was first diagnosed in 1999 at the age of 14. A devoted son, brother, and friend, his...
Denise Lynn Silvia
Jan 6, 2008
Denise Lynn Cyr Silvia Portsmouth, RI - Denise Lynn Cyr Silvia, 43, of 36 West Shore Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, January 6, 2008, at St. Annes Hospital, Fall River, MA. She was the wife of Manuel J. Silvia. Born in Boston, MA, on November 19, 1964, she was the daughter of the Richard Allen and Linda Purslow Cyr of...
Connie M. Jennings
Jan 6, 2008
Connie M. ?Nana? Jennings Middletown, RI - Connie M. ?Nana? Jennings, 77, of 9 Roy Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, January 6, 2008 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of the late Frank H. Jennings Jr. Born in Woonsocket, RI, on October 15, 1930, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Margaret Gilbert Winters.Mrs. Jennings was...
Paul E. Ferri
Jan 4, 2008
Portsmouth, RI - Paul Edward Ferri, 45, of Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, January 4, 2008 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on November 20, 1962, he was the son of Paul A. Ferri formerly of Newport and Patricia Gray Aleicho of Portsmouth, RI.Paul enjoyed playing guitar, drawing and cooking. Besides his parents, he is...
Daniel T. Martin
Jan 3, 2008
Daniel T. Martin Portsmouth, RI - Daniel T. Martin, 92, of 95 Cedar Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, January 3, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Alice Garcia Martin. Born in Fall River, MA on December 14, 1915, he was the son of the late Thomas H. and Octavia Lucas Martin.Mr. Martin served...
Natalie Lane Johnson
Jan 3, 2008
Natalie Lane Johnson Portsmouth, RI - Natalie Lane Johnson, 78, of 87 Col. Christopher Greene Road, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Darien, CT passed away January 3, 2008 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Willard E. Johnson. Natalie was a graduate of Durfee High School in Fall River, MA; as well as the Burbank School...
Steven P. Finn, Jr
Jan 2, 2008
New Bedford, MA - Steven P. Finn, Jr. 17, of 160 Earle Street, New Bedford, RI, died Wednesday, January 2, 2008. Born in Naples, FL on November 7, 1990, Steven was a junior at New Bedford High School and was an avid skateboarder and loved music. Steven is survived by his father Steven Finn and his fiance Sandy Correia of...
Richard F. Lapointe
Jan 2, 2008
Richard F. ?Dick? Lapointe, 73, of Portsmouth, RI died Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at his home.He was the husband of Kathryn M. Viall Lapointe.Mr. Lapointe was born in Worcester, MA, the son of the late Wilfred and Mary Woods Lapointe.Dick was employed by Verizon Communications for 34 years retiring in 1988 as an Engineering Manager.He was a Korean War Veteran...
Faithe A. King
Dec 31, 2007
Middletown, RI - Faithe A. King, 75, of 24 Briarwood Ave, Middletown, RI, died Friday, December 28, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Malford King.Born in Bronx, NY on November 14, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Kathleen Maher Figuero.Faithe graduated from St. Xaviers Academy in Providence, RI. She...
Thomas Lane Pierce
Dec 30, 2007
Newport, RI - Thomas Lane Pierce, 76, of 66 Girard Avenue, Newport, RI, formerly of 20 Berkeley Avenue, Newport, died Sunday, December 30, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI, after a long illness. He was the husband of Hazel Clark Boyd Pierce. Born in Shrevesport, LA on April 7, 1931, he was the son of the late James and Thelma...
Frederick D. Swarz
Dec 28, 2007
Frederick D. ?Freddy? Swarz Portsmouth, RI - Frederick D. ?Freddy? Swarz, 48, of 9 Dyer Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, December 28, 2007 at home. He was the husband of Darlene LaVault Swarz. Born in Newport, RI, on February 16, 1959 he was the son of Fred and Emily Salvador Swarz of Portsmouth, RI.Mr. Swarz had worked as a mechanic...
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