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Helen Margaret Cross
Jan 27, 2007
Helen Margaret Swift Cross Middletown, RI - Helen Margaret Swift Cross, 84, of the Grand Islander Health Care Center, 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI, formerly of West House, Middletown, and a twenty five year resident of Wareham, MA, died Saturday, January 27, 2007, at the Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late...
Purnell Napoleon Williams
Jan 26, 2007
Newport, RI - Purnell Napoleon Williams, 81, of Heatherwood Health Care Center, Newport, RI, formerly of Baltimore, MD, 66 Friendship Street, Newport and 27 Dewolf Avenue, Bristol, died Friday, January 26, 2007 at the center. Born in Baltimore, MD on June 28, 1925, he was the son of the late Floyd and Eleanor Jefferson Williams.Mr. Williams served in the United...
Edna L. Berluti
Jan 25, 2007
Edna L. Berluti Middletown, RI - Edna L. Berluti, 88, of 5 Concord Drive, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, January 25, 2007 at the Grand Islander Center. She was the wife of the late Mario A. Berluti. Born in St. Joseph, Michigan on April 19, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Edson and Louise Kamradt LaMunion.Mrs. Berluti and her...
Daniel M. Arkins Sr
Jan 24, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Daniel M. Arkins, Sr., 79, of Founders Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Veterans Affairs Hospital, Providence, RI. He was the husband of the late Agnes Fitzpatrick Arkins. Born in Kilfenora County Clare, Ireland, on November 2, 1927, he was the son of the late Patrick and Delia Quinn Arkins. Mr. Arkins served in...
Jean Elaine Gauld
Jan 23, 2007
Middletown, RI - Jean Elaine Spath Gauld, 69, of 60 Rogers Lane, Middletown, RI, formerly of Niantic, CT, died Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Frank Gauld. Born in New London, CT on March 27, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Hudson and Ernestine Skinner...
Marguerite Regan
Jan 22, 2007
Newport, RI - Marguerite ?Marge? Cox Regan, 79, of Weatherly Avenue, Newport, RI, formerly of Bethpage, NY, died Monday, January 22, 2007 at home. She was the wife of the late Patrick J. Regan. Born in the Bronx, NY on August 6, 1927, she was the daughter of the late James and Hannah Gilleran Cox. Mrs. Regan was a currator...
Susan Wilkinson Johnson
Jan 22, 2007
Susan B. Johnson died peacefully in her sleep at home in Newport, RI on January 22, 2007. She is survived by her two sons, Christo and Jamie Johnson, her daughter in law Nichole Johnson, her brothers Jay Baldwin and John C. Moore and her sister Mimi Rosenwald, as well as her mother in law Mary Johnson. She was predeceased by...
Scott Rezendes
Jan 22, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Scott Rezendes, 40, of 58 Prudence View Drive, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Bellingham, MA, died Monday, January 22, 2007 at home with his family. He was the husband of Karen Coons Rezendes. Born in New Bedford, MA on February 26, 1966, he was the son of George and Prudence Poirier Rezendes of Bellingham, MA. Besides his wife...
Edith Reynolds
Jan 21, 2007
Middletown, RI - Edith Morell Reynolds, 89, of the Grand Islander Health Care Center, 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, formerly of Blenheim Newport, 303 Valley Road, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, January 21, 2007 at the Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Reynolds. Born in Brooklyn, NY, on February 28, 1917,...
Edward Dietrich
Jan 20, 2007
Middletown, RI ? Edward ?Bill? W. Dietrich, 76, of 303 Valley Road, Middletown, RI, also of Charles City, Iowa, died Saturday, January 20, 2007 at Newport Hospital. He was the husband of Cozette Z. Smith Dietrich. Born in Freeport, Illinois, on May 26, 1930, he was the son of the late Ted and Cora Dietrich. Mr. Dietrich was a 1952...
Doris M. Shaw
Jan 18, 2007
Middletown, RI - Doris M. Hollis Shaw, 85, of 52 Linden Street, died January 18, 2007 at Village House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident in the Alzheimer?s unit since August 2002. She was the wife of Leon Maxwell Shaw. Born in Middletown, RI on September 27, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Sumner...
Susan M. Griffee
Jan 16, 2007
Middletown, RI - Susan Martha Griffee, 86, of 205 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at home. She was the wife of the late William G. Griffee. Born in Fall River, MA on July 9, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Shaker and Alia Shaker.Mrs. Griffee was a waitress for the former Leo?s First and...
Henry L. Silvia
Jan 14, 2007
Newport, RI - Henry L. Silvia, passed away at home on Sunday, January 14, 2007. He was born on May 11, 1941, to the late Rose and Manuel Silvia of Middletown. Henry attended Middletown schools and excelled in sports throughout his school years and was awarded many honors for his achievements in basketball and baseball. He continued to play softball...
Anne Elizabeth Landry
Jan 14, 2007
Newport, RI - Anne Elizabeth Pierce Landry, 87, of Newport, RI, died Saturday, January 14, 2007, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Bienvenu Landry. Born in Union Springs, AL, on September 27, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Elizabeth Thompson Pierce. She attended Mary Baldwin College in...
Jack V. Robinson
Jan 14, 2007
Lt. CMDR Jack V. Robinson Ret. USN Middletown, RI - Jack V. Robinson, 75, of 2 Winthrop Drive, Middletown, RI, died Sunday, January 14, 2007, at the RI Veterans Home in Bristol, RI. He was the husband of Nancy Shilling Robinson. Born in Dundolk, MD, on February 7, 1931, he was the son of the late Paul Robinson and Ruth...
Alice P. Santos
Jan 13, 2007
Alice P. Santos Newport, RI - Alice P. Santos, 90, of Heatherwood Nursing Home, and formerly of Freeborn Street, Newport, died Saturday, January 13, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport. Born in Newport, RI on September 14, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Frank P. and Emily Oliver Santos.Ms. Santos had worked as a secretary at the Naval Torpedo...
Sherman Simeon Barnhart
Jan 12, 2007
Sherman Simeon Barnhart Portsmouth, RI - Sherman Simeon Barnhart, 85, of 57 Seneca Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, January 12, 2007, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Mary E. Sailors Barnhart. Born in Grafton, NY, on December 12, 1921, he was the son of the late Sherman S. and Lena Weber Barnhart.Mr. Barnhart had worked as...
Wilbert Brown
Jan 12, 2007
Wilbert Brown Newport, RI - Wilbert Brown, 48, of 171 Broadway, Newport, RI, died Friday, January 12, 2007, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Rhonda Chisman Brown. Born in New Orleans, LA, on June 16, 1958, he was the son of Alice Coleman Brown of California, and the late Frank Brown Jr.Mr. Brown was raised in...
Marie Louise Bernice Rollins
Jan 11, 2007
Bernice McCormack Rollins?Bunny? on Thursday, January 11, 2007, formerly of Orange, Connecticut and Rutland, Vermont, at the John Clarke Nursing and Retirement Center in Middletown, Rhode Island. She was born on February 18, 1920 in Fort Kent, Maine. Over the years, she was an avid volunteer of many community organizations including the PTA, Lions Club, and Girl Scouts of America....
John L. Risso
Jan 9, 2007
Newport, RI - John Louis Risso, 66, of 76 Broadway, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at Oak Hill Nursing Home, Pawtucket, RI. Born in Newport, RI on September 4, 1940, he was the son of the late Louis E. and Mary Ryan Risso. Mr. Risso was a 1958 graduate of De La Salle Academy. He worked for Raytheon...
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