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William E. Boiani
Dec 19, 2007
William E. Boiani, 64, of 18 Reardon Drive, Middletown, died Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at the Newport Hospital. He was the husband of Lisa Schmidt Boiani. Born in Fall River, MA on June 8, 1943, he was the son of the late William J. and Nancy Landoch Boiani.Bill attended Rogers High School. He began work at the age of 15...
Mary Theresa Amado
Dec 18, 2007
Portsmouth, RI ? Mary Theresa Costa Amado BeBe of 1Portsmouth, RI, died at the Grand Islander Nursing Home on December 18, 2007. Bebe was born in Northborough, MA on September 24, 1919, when she began her extraordinary life in service and comfort to family and friends. Her parents were Isabel Costa Andrade and Michael Andrade who immigrated to the United...
Paul Soto
Dec 15, 2007
Newport, RI - Paul E. Soto, 59, of 32 Hammond Street, Newport, RI, died Saturday, December 15, 2007 at Newport Hospital, after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Martha R. VonVillas Soto for thirty six years. Born in New York, NY on February 21, 1948, he was the son of the late Raul and Mary Pierantoni Soto.Paul...
Leo Francis O'Kane
Dec 14, 2007
Leo Francis OKane Portsmouth, RI - Leo Francis OKane, 84, of 48 Redwood Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, December 14, 2007 at home. He was the husband of the late Doris Evelyn Dwyer OKane. Born in Boston, MA, on September 3, 1923, he was the son of the late Mark Edward and Madeline Gallagher O?Kane.Mr. OKane had worked as an...
Mary D. Clarke
Dec 13, 2007
Newport, RI - Mary D. Mello Clarke, 88, of 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, formerly of 10 Cross Street, Newport, RI, died Thursday, December 13, 2007 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Francis A. Clarke. Born in Portsmouth, RI on April 6, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Manuel...
Stella A. Covel
Dec 13, 2007
Stella A. Covel Middletown, RI - Stella A. Harackiewicz Covel, 88, of 892 Mitchells Lane, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, December 13, 2007 at home, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Francis W. Covel. Born in Holyoke, MA on May 19, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Rosalia Pietrowski Harackiewicz.Mrs. Covel enjoyed...
Gail Marie Ward
Dec 12, 2007
Portsmouth, RI ? Commander Gail Marie Ward, United States Navy Retired 69, died on December 12, 2007 in her home in Portsmouth from cancer. Commander Ward was born September 25, 1938 in Hamilton, Montana to Fred Reese Ward and Catherine Helen Milliken Ward. She resided in Hamilton the early years of her life, moving subsequently to Havre and Great Falls,...
Jeanetta F. Desantis
Dec 12, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Jeannetta ?Jean? F. Henderson DeSantis, 92, of Donna Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late John Michael DeSantis. Born in Kamrar, IA on August 20, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Bernice Bonney Henderson.Jean moved to Albert...
Emilie E. Shaw
Dec 11, 2007
Middletown, RI - Emilie E. Rowland Shaw, of 191 Forest Avenue Apt. 214, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Stephen Claude Shaw. Born in Block Island, RI, on September 8, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Bessie Tyler Rowland. She is survived by...
Lillian Lonergan
Dec 10, 2007
Lillian Ann McGarry Lonergan, 92, entered the Arms of God on December 7, 2007 and joins her late husband ?Ed? in eternal life. She was the loving mother of Edmund Lei Lonergan, Garry Lonergan, Sr. Edna Lonergan, O.S.F., Mary Lonergan, Tom Dolores Lonergan, Rosemary Don Wenzel and Shaun Kathy Lonergan. Also loved by 17 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and by her...
Carl H. Bedard
Dec 9, 2007
Carl H. Bedard Newport, RI - Carl H. Bedard, 56, formerly of 207 Broadway, Newport, RI, died Sunday, December 9, 2007 at Haven Health Care Center, Warren, RI. Born in Chelsea, MA on December 11, 1950, he was the son of Stanley A. and Barbara Blomquist Bedard of Portsmouth. Mr. Bedard was in the United States Navy. He worked as...
Elaine R. Ohlsen
Dec 6, 2007
Elaine Ruth Ohlsen, 85, formerly of Providence, RI died Thursday, December 6, 2007 in Newport, surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter, Miki Ohlsen and her son-in-law, John Carr.Born in New York City on December 3, 1922 an identitical twin, she grew up in Bohemia, NY and was the daughter of the late William Francis Ruth...
Charlotte M. Edwards
Dec 6, 2007
Newport, RI ? Charlotte M. Brown Edwards, 84, of 116 Girard Avenue, Newport, RI, died Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on November 25, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Charlotte Richards Brown.In her work as a realtor, she would joke that over the years she had been...
Henry C. Rosa
Dec 6, 2007
Middletown, RI - Henry C. Rosa, Sr., a resident of Heatherwood, formerly of Rosa Road Middletown, passed away at Newport Hospital on Thursday, December 6, 2007, after a short illness. He was the beloved husband of Rose H. Silvia Rosa of Middletown to whom he was married for 66 years. Born in Newport, RI on December 14, 1916, he was...
John A. Monteiro, Jr
Dec 5, 2007
Newport, RI - John A. ?Tootise? Monteiro, Jr., 76, of Heatherwood Health Care Center, Newport, formerly of Chapel Terrace, Newport, died on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Heatherwood Health Care Center in Newport. He was the husband of Joan Banks Monteiro of Virginia. Born in Newport, RI on January 3, 1931, he was the son of the late John A....
Daniel J. Danaher
Dec 5, 2007
Newport, RI - Daniel J. Danaher, 65, of 16 John Street, Newport, RI, formerly of Hyde Park, New York, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. Born in Hartford, CT on March 22, 1942, he was the son of Laurence J. and Cathryn M. McGuire Danaher, of Meriden, CT. Daniel graduated from St. John?s...
Domingo Santos
Dec 5, 2007
Middletown, RI - Domingo Santos, 74, of 630 Forest Park, Middletown, RI, formerly of 14 Massachusetts Avenue, Middletown, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. He was the husband of Hilda Marie Andrade Santos. Born in Portsmouth, RI on April 20, 1933, he was the son of the late Manuel and Louise Bennett Santos.Mr....
Charles Cunningham Canoll, Iii
Dec 3, 2007
Newport, RI ? Charles ?Chuck? Cunningham Canoll, III, 51, of 12 Lincoln Street, Newport, RI, formerly of 7 Cottage Street, Looking Upwards Inc. passed peacefully Monday, December 3, 2007. He was the former husband of Carolynne Tollefson Canoll of 17 years. Born in Schenectady, NY, on February 17, 1956. He was the son of Dr. Charles and Marilyn Grinter Canoll...
Hugo C. Genga
Dec 3, 2007
Newport, RI - Hugo Carlo Genga, 85, of 398 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, formerly of 7 Loyola Terrace, Middletown, RI, died Monday, December 3, 2007 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Florence Elizabeth Morin Genga. Born in White River, Canada, on August 11, 1922, he was the son of the late Biagio...
James Roubidoux
Dec 2, 2007
Jesup, GA - James ?Toby? Roubidoux, husband of the late Maureen Sullivan Roubidoux, died Sunday, December 2, 2007 in Savannah, Georgia. He was the husband of the late Maureen Elizabeth Sullivan Roubidoux. Born in St. Louis, MO on July 5, 1937, he was the son of the late John and Lucille Roubidoux.James became a long time resident of Newport, where...
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