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Donald Renehan
Nov 20, 2006
Middletown, RI - Donald Renehan, 75, of 8 Pocono Road, Middletown, RI, died Monday, November 20, 2006 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Barbara Motte Renehan. Born in Providence, RI on June 19, 1931, he was the son of the late Edmund and Anna Murphy Renehan.Mr. Renehan was a graduate of Providence College, Class of 1953,...
William L. Freeman
Nov 19, 2006
Bristol, RI - William L. Freeman, 77, of RI Veterans Home, Bristol, RI, formerly of Equality Park, Newport, died Sunday, November 19, 2006 at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI. Born in Indianapolis, IN on January 6, 1929, he came to Newport as a young man, son of the late Luther Lee and Ella Martha Ford Freeman, he was the...
Cornelius J. Sullivan
Nov 19, 2006
PROVIDENCE, RI, - Cornelius James Sullivan, Jr., 79, of Sydney, Australia, passed on November 19, 2006 at the VA Hospital in Providence, RI. He was the son of the late Cornelius J. and Eileen Nash Sullivan of Newport. Mr. Sullivan was a veteran of WWII and the Korean Conflict. He was a graduate of De La Salle Academy, Class of...
Adelia Farias-Payton
Nov 18, 2006
Portsmouth, RI ? Adelia St. Pierre Farias-Payton, 90, of 3137 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, November 18, 2006 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late John D. ?Jake? Farias and the late John W. ?Bill? Payton. Born in Fall River, MA on June 6, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Arsenne...
Eugene F. Laparle
Nov 15, 2006
Eugene F. LaParle Portsmouth, RI ? Eugene F. LaParle died on November 15, 2006, at Newport Hospital. He was the husband of Elise Kelly LaParle. Born in Rutland, VT, on February 4, 1927, he was the son of Levie E. LaParle and Adelaide Cwik LaParle. The family moved to Newport in 1940 and Mr. Laparle graduated from De LaSalle in...
Lillian M. Harkin
Nov 14, 2006
Lillian M. Parkinson Harkin Portsmouth, RI - Lillian M. Parkinson Harkin, 73, of 56 Douglas Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at home. She was the wife of the late William R. Harkin Jr. Born in Fall River, MA, on May 4, 1933, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Ida Savard Parkinson.Mrs. Harkin had...
Ada Johnson
Nov 14, 2006
Ada Barton Johnson Middletown, RI - Ada Barton Johnson, 93, of St. Clare Home, Newport, RI, formerly of West House, Middletown and Willow St., Newport, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at St. Clare Home surrounded by her loving children. Born in South Attleboro, MA on October 9, 1913, she was the daughter of the late George and Maria Barton. She...
Dorrie R. Richardson
Nov 13, 2006
Dorrie R. Richardson Dorrie R. Richardson, 89, of Vero Beach, FL, passed away Monday, November 13, 2006, at Heatherwood Nursing Home, Newport. She was the beloved wife of the late William A. Richardson. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Edna Railing. Dorrie and her husband maintained a summer home in Newport where Dorrie...
Clarissa Wheeler Smith
Nov 8, 2006
Middletown, RI - Clarissa W. Champlin Smith, 92, of 1634 West Main Road, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Frederick Smith. Born in Providence, RI on February 25, 1914, she was the daughter of the late William and Clarissa Wheeler Champlin. Mrs. Smith was a 1931 graduate...
Alice Barbara Carrellas
Nov 7, 2006
Middletown, RI - Alice Barbara Carrellas, 89, of 373 Boulevard, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Ernest J. Carrellas of Middletown. Born in Middletown, RI on January 6, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Barbara Silvia.Mrs. Carrellas was a manager at the Princess Shop on...
Isabelle Marie Caputi
Nov 6, 2006
Middletown, RI - Isabelle Marie Allain Caputi, formerly of 440 Broadway and 89 Gibbs Avenue, Newport, RI, died Monday, November 6, 2006 at Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Giancinto ?James? Caputi. Born in Brittany, France, on October 11, 1909. Mrs. Caputi worked for the Rolling Library for the Mosaic Club at...
Mersina J. Hiotas
Nov 5, 2006
Newport, RI - Mersina J. Karakla Hiotas, 96, of 156 Kay Street, Newport, RI, died Sunday, November 5, 2006 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Demetrios S. Hiotas. Born in Pamfela, Mytelene, Greece, on September 16, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Efstratios and Penelope Karakla. Mrs. Hiotas came...
Ruth W. Beech
Nov 4, 2006
Barrington, RI ? Ruth Constance White Beech, 86, formerly of Barrington, died peacefully on Saturday, November 4, 2006 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the wife of the late Walter Harry Beech. They had been married for 55 years. Ruth was born July 5, 1920, in Providence, daughter of the late Harry Augustus White and Minnie...
Elizabeth N. Ross
Nov 2, 2006
Durham, NC ? Elizabeth ?Bessie? N. Gray Ross, 88, a resident of Durham, NC since 2002, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2006. She was the wife of the late William G. Ross. She was also predeceased by her sister, Helen O?Connell and brother, William Gray. Born in Newport, RI, on August 1, 1918, she was the daughter of the late...
James C. Blaney Sr
Nov 1, 2006
Middletown, RI ? James C. Blaney Sr., formerly of 3 Park Drive, Middletown, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 at Eleanor Slater Hospital in Cranston. He was the husband of the late Agnes Rose McNally Blaney. Born in Jamaica Plain, MA, on September 25, 1923, he was the son of the late Daniel and Matilda McCormack Blaney. Mr. Blaney served...
Sgt. Michael Weidemann
Oct 31, 2006
Newport, RI - Michael R. Weidemann, 23, of Newport, RI, was killed in action in Iraq on Tuesday, October 31, 2006. Born in Canada, on August 17, 1983, he was the son of the late Susanna Miller Weidemann. Michael was a 2001 graduate of Rogers High School, and attended the affiliated Newport Area Career and Technical Center, where he specialized...
Angelica Marie Correira
Oct 31, 2006
NEWPORT, RI - Angelica Marie Correira, 19, of 35 Park Holm, Newport, RI, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at home surrounded by her family. Born in Newport, RI on September 27, 1987, she was the daughter of Robert Pollitt and Dawn Correira. Angelica brought to this world much joy and laughter to all those around her. Her love...
Marjorie M. Roklan
Oct 30, 2006
Newport, RI - Marjorie M. Jones Roklan, 82, of Newport, RI, formerly of Harbor House In Newport, and Manchester, NH from 1944-2002, passed away Monday, October 30, 2006 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late John Stephen Roklan. Born in Leyton, London, England, on February 16, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Thomas...
Anne W. Smith
Oct 30, 2006
Middletown, RI - Anne W. Smith, 90, of 600 Valley Road, Middletown, RI, died Monday, October 30, 2006 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Queenstown now Cobh County Cork, Ireland, on October 22, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Robert Joseph and Mary OFarrell Smith. She immigrated with her family to the United States in 1928 and...
Joseph P. Diogot
Oct 29, 2006
Virginia Beach, VA - Joseph P Diogot, 73, of 609 Tyson Road, Virginia Beach, VA, formerly of 891 Wapping Road, Portsmouth, died Sunday, October 29, 2006 at Sentera Medical Center, Virginia Beach, VA. He was the husband of Juanita Clark Diogot. Born in Massachusetts on August 2, 1933, he was the son of the late Samuel H. and Catherine Richards...
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