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Gilda M. Combra
Apr 28, 2007
Gilda M. Combra, 92, formerly of Middle Road, Portsmouth, died Saturday, April 28, 2007 at Village House Nursing Rehabilitation Center in Newport.She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Combra. They had been married for 53 years. Born in Bristol, RI on April 2, 1915, she was a daughter of the late Antone and Mary Duponte Medeiros.For many years,...
Anne Allan
Apr 27, 2007
Middletown, RI - Anne Murdoch Allan, 62, of Middletown, RI, died Friday, April 27, 2007 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI on October 7, 1944, she was the daughter of the late John S. and Anne Murdoch Allan, Jr.Ms. Allan was a 1962 graduate of Rogers High School and a 1966 graduate of the University of...
Prescott E. Sisson
Apr 25, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Prescott E. Sisson, 88, of 4 Debra Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at Newport Hospital. He was the husband of Rita H. Doucet Sisson. Born in Middletown, RI on March 24, 1919, he was the son of the late Ernest and Jennie Grinnell Sisson.Mr. Sisson served in the Army Air Corp. during World War...
Charles Lyon Hopper, Md
Apr 25, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Charles Lyon Hopper, MD FACS, 76, of 68 James Court, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at home surrounded by members of his family. He was born May 6, 1930 in Atlanta Georgia. He was the son of Harold C. Hopper and Margaret Lyon Hopper. He grew up in the mid-west and moved to Ridgewood, NJ....
Alson A. Castonguay
Apr 24, 2007
Newport, RI - Alson A. Castonguay, 73, of 20 Hope Street, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at Newport Hospital after an eight year battle with cancer. He was married for 45 years to the late Mary P. Janaros Castonguay. He was born on Mother?s Day, May 14, 1933, in Newport, RI to the late Rose Alma Gagnon Castonguay...
Captain Leroy Thomas Taylor, Usn, Ret
Apr 23, 2007
MIDDLETOWN, RI ? Retired Navy Captain LeRoy Taylor, 94, died Monday, April 23, 2007. He was the husband of the late Floride Hewitt Taylor. A native of Mississippi, he graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy and was commissioned in 1935. He served in the heavy cruiser LOUISVILLE, on the staff of Commander Cruisers, Scouting Force, in the destroyer DAVIS,...
Mary Elizabeth Kelley
Apr 22, 2007
Newport, RI - Mary E. Hicks Kelley, 66, of 6 Gibson Park Place, Newport, RI, died Sunday, April 22, 2007 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Joseph Edward Hicks and the late William Russell Kelley. Born in Medford, MA on March 5, 1941, she was the daughter of the late James...
Burna Dale Levi
Apr 19, 2007
Newport, RI ? Capt. Burna Dale Levi, USN, Ret., 83, of 48 Catherine Street, Newport, RI, died Thursday, April 19, 2007 at Newport Hospital. He was the husband of Nancy Anne Mullens Levi. A native of Tampa, FL, he was the son of the late Burna Dale and Mary Levi.Captain Levi served in the United States Navy for over 30...
David Jospeh Correa
Apr 16, 2007
David J. Correa, 80, of Overhill Road, Warren, died Monday, April 16, 2007 at the Silver Creek Manor in Bristol.Born in Warren, RI on January 9, 1927 he was a son of the late Frank and Mary Alves Correa. Mr. Correa was a shipper for the former I Shalam in Warren for many years before retiring.He was a US Army...
Ray Wadleigh
Apr 16, 2007
Jamestown, RI - Ray Williams Wadleigh, 91, of 74 Bayview Drive, Jamestown, RI, formerly of 313 Swans Wharf Row, Newport, RI, died Monday, April 16, 2007 at John Clarke Health Care Center, Middletown, with her two daughters by her side. She was the wife of the late Admiral John Remey Wadleigh. Born in Washington, DC on February 20, 1916, she...
Joseph Charles Boiani
Apr 15, 2007
Newport, RI ? Joseph ?Pene? Charles Boiani, 95, of 120 Eustis Avenue, Newport, RI, died Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Newport Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mary Corrigan Boiani. Born in Newport, RI on July 22, 1911, he was the son of the late Rodolfo and Aurelia Bosia Boiani.Mr. Boiani served with the 91st bomber group in...
Brenda J. Gallant
Apr 15, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Brenda J. Gallant, 55, of 10 First Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, April 15, 2007 at home. She was the wife of Arthur Joseph Gallant, Jr. Born in Damariscotta, ME, on July 11, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Gloria Armstrong.Mrs. Gallant was the customer service manager at Shaw?s for 10 years. She...
Ernest W. Feld
Apr 15, 2007
Tiverton, RI - Ernest William Feld, 66, of Tiverton, RI, formerly of Pawtucket, RI, and Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, April 15, 2007 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence, RI. He was the husband of Audrey C. Cooke Feld. Born in Pawtucket, RI, on April 26, 1940, he was the son of the late Ernest and Ruth Doyle Feld. Mr....
Natalie Frances Curtin Ward
Apr 7, 2007
Natalie Frances Curtin Ward, of 9 Bartlett Road, Middletown, RI, died on Saturday, April 7 at home. She was the wife of the late Robert Carry Ward. She was the daughter of the late Frank D. and Helen McCormick Curtin.Mrs. Ward was a dedicated volunteer to the Newport Hospital over her lifetime. She served on the Corporation at the Newport...
Natalie Francis Curtin Ward
Apr 7, 2007
Middletown, RI - Natalie Frances Curtin Ward, of 9 Bartlett Road, Middletown, RI, died on Saturday, April 7 at home. She was the wife of the late Robert Carry Ward. She was the daughter of the late Frank D. and Helen McCormick Curtin.Mrs. Ward was a dedicated volunteer to the Newport Hospital over her lifetime. She served on the Corporation...
Eleanor Dumond
Apr 7, 2007
Middletown, RI - Eleanor Dumond, 65, of 7 Admiralty Drive, Middletown, RI, died Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Arthur Dumond. Born in New Haven, CT on November 4, 1941, she was the daughter of the late John and Nellie O?Brien Gilbride.Eleanor was a hardworking mom, raising five sons...
Robert N. Boyle
Apr 6, 2007
Newport, RI - Robert N. Boyle, 86, of 14 Garfield Street, Newport, died Friday, April 6, 2007 at Village House Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Eileen Theresa Hachey Boyle. Born in Mooseup, CT on December 22, 1920, he was the son of the late Eugene and Florence Burdick Boyle. He is survived by his daughter Pamela...
Eva Lima
Apr 6, 2007
Middletown, RI ? Eva Viera Lima, 91, of the Grand Islander Health Care Center, 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI, formerly of 265 Freeborn Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, April 6, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Macy A. Lima. Born in Little Compton, RI, on January 13, 1916, she was the daughter...
Francis J. Harrington
Apr 6, 2007
Portsmouth, RI - Francis J. ?Hank? Harrington, 79, of 358 Water Street, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Fort Myers, FL, died Friday, April 6, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Marian Haskins Borden Harrington. Born in Fall River, MA on November 1, 1927, he was the son of the late Frank Joseph and Rosalie Brosseau Harrington.Mr....
Thomas A. Sylvia
Apr 5, 2007
Thomas A. Sylvia, 75, of Potomac Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, April 5, 2007 at Newport Hospital.He was the husband of Shirley M. Henrique Sylvia. They had been married for 39 years.Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Myles C. and Anne McLynch Sylvia.Mr. Sylvia was a cook and bartender at area restaurants. He was an...
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