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George Dewick Roche
May 17, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - George Dewick Roche, 86, formerly of 18 South Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, May 17, 2007 at Village House Nursing Home, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Joyce Sherman Roche. Born in Newport, RI on Feb. 12, 1921, he was the son of the late Arthur J. and Mary Shea Roche.Mr. Roche served in...
Cynthia Marie Macarchuk
May 16, 2007
Middletown, RI - Cynthia M. Ley Macarchuk, 53, died Wednesday, May 16, 2007 of breast cancer at home with her family. Cindy was a devoted mother to daughters Jennifer Marie and Alexis Grace Macarchuk. She was a manager and representative for Perma-Bound Books, a committed member of the United Congregational Church and choir, an avid skier, biker, cook and brave...
Bruce H. Smith, Sr
May 16, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Bruce H. Smith, Sr., 69, of 119 Long Meadow Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Shirley F. Jenkins Smith. Born in Portsmouth, RI on September 12, 1937, he was the son of the late William H. and Hope Sherman Smith.Mr. Smith retired after 21 years...
Maxine Irene Parker
May 15, 2007
Middletown, RI - Maxine I. Mann Parker, 74, of 100 Seascape Avenue, Middletown, RI, formerly of Woolsey Road, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Charles Harold Parker. Born in Augusta, ME on June 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Edith Mann.Mrs. Parker enjoyed her family and...
Antonio P. Da Silva
May 13, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Antonio P. da Silva, 81, of 1375 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, May 13, 2007 at home. He was the husband of Maria Machado Silva. They would have been married for 50 years in November. Born in Fayal Cedros, the Azores, on February 1, 1926, he was the son of the late Joao P. and...
Dorothea Marie Lendrum
May 13, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Dorothea Marie Beyer Lendrum, 86, of 10 Johnny Cake Lane, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of West Narragansett Avenue, Newport, died Sunday, May 6, 2007 at home with her family nearby. She was the wife of the late Edward William Lendrum. Born in Newport, RI on June 27, 1920, she was the daughter of the late George and Anna...
Cathy Ann Alvernaz
May 12, 2007
Middletown, RI - Cathy Ann Woolhouse Alvernaz, 56, of 9 Rosedale Court, Middletown, RI, died Saturday, May 12, 2007 at home. She was the loving wife of Edward J. Alvernaz for 36 years. She was born in Newport, RI on December 18, 1950, to Charles E. and Audrey Stein Woolhouse who now reside in Ft. Myers, FL.Mrs. Alvernaz was a...
Gertrude E. Gourgas
May 12, 2007
Middletown, RI - Gertrude Trudy Emeline Gourgas 90, a resident of the Grand Islander Health Care Center in Middletown, RI, formerly of 93 Reservoir Road, Middletown. Died Saturday, May 12, 2007 in the Grand Islander. Born in Wilmington, DE in 1916, she was the daughter of the late Rollin Terry and Gertrude Bent Read. Trudy has been a resident of...
Constantine Stamos Logothets
May 12, 2007
Newport, RI ? Constantine ?Gus? Stamos Logothets, 66, of 54 Berkeley Avenue, Newport, RI, unexpectedly passed away at home on Saturday, May 12, 2007. He was the husband of Myrsine Bouras Logothets native of Skiathos, Greece. Born in Newport, RI on August 29, 1940, to the late Stamos K. and Stamatia D. Logothets natives of Skiathos, Greece.Mr. Logothets was a...
Claire Marie Pretzel
May 12, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Claire Marie Pretzel, 94, formerly of Portsmouth died Saturday, May 12, 2007 at Sakonnet Bay Manor, Tiverton, RI. She was the wife of the late Ernest Pretzel. Born in Fall River, MA on October 5, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Philias and Linda Shackett Dubuque.Mrs. Pretzel graduated in 1934 from Jersey City Medical Center....
John Albert Miller, Sr
May 11, 2007
Middletown, RI - John Albert Miller, Sr., 69, of 1 Buck Road, Middletown, RI, died Friday, May 11, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Elba Rosario Miller. Born in Buffalo, NY on Nov. 24, 1937, he was the son of the late Elnathan and Fern L. Franklin Miller.Mr. Miller was in the Navy...
Jacqueline Anne Johnson
May 7, 2007
Middletown, RI - Jacqueline A. Nathan Johnson, 72, of Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI, died Monday, May 7, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Stockton, CA on April 6, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Millie Walters Nathan.Jackie loved spending time with her daughter and grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter...
John Marshall Hobgood
May 4, 2007
Middletown, RI - John Marshall ?Hobby? ?Pappy? Hobgood, 83, of Middletown, RI, formerly of Plainview, NY and Huntington, NY, died Friday, May 4, 2007. He was the husband of the late Adele Bank Hobgood. Born in Fountain Hill, AR on October 15, 1923, John joined the United States Navy at the age of 17, serving in WWII from 1941-1946 as...
Grace Pauline Tapper
May 3, 2007
Newport, RI - Grace Pauline Donahue Tapper, 99, formerly of 39 Farewell Street, Newport, RI, died Thursday, May 3, 2007 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Fred B. Tapper. Born in Newport, RI on October 23, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Abby Greelish Donahue. Mrs....
Geraldine Reeve
May 3, 2007
Portsmouth, RI ? Geraldine Sylvia Reeve, 90, of Russett Road, where she lived with her daughter and formerly of 2032 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, May 3, 2007 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Frederick G. Reeve. Born in Little Compton, RI on May 10, 1916, she was the...
Regina M. Greene
May 2, 2007
Newport, RI - Regina M. Williams Greene, 52, of 18 John Chaffe Boulevard, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at home. She was the wife of Edward Goodson of Stone Mountain, GA. Born in Flushing, NY on January 5, 1955, she was the daughter of Charles and Emma Johnson Williams of South Carolina.Mrs. Greene was a member of New...
Hugh Hulslander
May 2, 2007
Middletown, RI - Hugh Hulslander, 76, of 6 High Street, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Amy Keefe Hulslander. Born in Worcester, MA on Apr. 6, 1931, he was the son of the late John D. and Ella Berger Hulslander.Mr. Hulslander served in the United States Navy during the...
Mary L. Tavares
May 2, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Mary L. Tavares, 93, of 16 Garden Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Newport Hospital. She was the wife of the late Antone Tavares Born in Portsmouth, RI on Nov. 29, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Manuel M. and Georgiana Furtado Lopes.Mrs. Tavares was a communicant of St. Barnabas Church. She...
Antone V. Mello
Apr 30, 2007
Middletown, RI - Antone Viera Mello, 59, of 102 Third Beach Road, Middletown, RI, died Monday, April 30, 2007 at the home of his brother in Tiverton, RI. Born in Fall River, MA on August 17, 1947, he was the son of the late Jessie and Hilda Viera Mello.Mr. Mello was a supervisor at the public works department for the...
Mary Eleanor Pike
Apr 30, 2007
Middletown, RI - Mary E. ?Eleanor? Chamberlin Pike, 91, of Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI, formerly of 20 Bacheller Street, Newport, died Monday, April 30, 2007 at the center. She was the wife of the late Walter S. Pike. Born in Yonkers, NY, on July 26, 1915, she was the daughter of the late George and Mabel Pike...
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