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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Harold Uveges

Harold Uveges

Oct 5, 2005

Middletown, RI ? Harold ?Jack? Uveges, 88, of Middletown, died Wednesday, October 5, 2005, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Helena L. Souza Uveges. Born in Saratoga Springs, NY, on July 23, 1917, he was the son of the late John and Bertha Sellar Uveges.Mr. Uveges was a Veteran of the US Navy, serving during WWII...

Shirley A. Silvia

Shirley A. Silvia

Oct 1, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI - Shirley A. Peary Silvia, 76, of 37 Ladeira Avenue, Portsmouth, RI died Saturday October 1, 2005 at New England Medical Center, Boston. She was the wife of Douglas Silvia of Portsmouth, RI. Born in Brooklyn, NY on September 7, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Violet Crane Peary. Mrs. Silvia was a founding...

Mary Joan Jurista

Mary Joan Jurista

Oct 1, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI - Mary Joan Gibbons Jurista, 87, of 125 Quaker Lane, Portsmouth, RI formerly of 110 Orchard Avenue, Middletown, died Saturday, October 1, 2005, at the Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Edward Andrew Jurista.Born in Fall River, MA, on January 25, 1918, she was the daughter of the late John...

Renton Christopher Rawnsley

Renton Christopher Rawnsley

Sep 29, 2005

Renton Christopher RawnsleyNEWPORT, RI - Renton Christopher Rawnsley, 55 of 3 Morgan Street, Newport, RI died suddenly Thursday, September 29, 2005. He was the husband of Sally Riley Rawnsley. Born in Providence, RI on July 31, 1950, he was the son of Agnes Fitzgibbons Rawnsley and the late Bob J. Rawnsley. Mr. Rawnsley was a Marine Veteran who served in...

Mary E. Simmons

Mary E. Simmons

Sep 28, 2005

Middletown, RI - Mary E. Simmons, 87, of 1998 West Main Road Middletown, died Wednesday, September 28, 2005 at home in Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Alexander Barker Simmons who died in August 2004. Born in Delta, UT on January 28, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Eunice Kendrick Hibbard. Mrs. Simmons...

Anthony Spero

Anthony Spero

Sep 28, 2005

Anthony SperoMIDDLETOWN, RI - Anthony Spero, 89 of 600 Valley Road Middletown, RI, formerly of 89 Bayview Park, Middletown, died Wednesday September 28, 2005 at John Clarke Nursing Center. He was the husband of the late Virginia Moore Spero. Born in Newport, RI, on October 3, 1924, he was the son of the late Ceasar and Mary Radice Spero. Mr....

Elizabeth M. Ottilige

Elizabeth M. Ottilige

Sep 27, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Elizabeth M. Ottilige, 81, of 191 Forest Avenue, Middletown, RI formerly of 49 Beacon Street, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late John Thomas Ottilige Jr. Born in Newport, RI on December 25, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Claude...

Muriel Lewis Murphy

Muriel Lewis Murphy

Sep 27, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI - Muriel Valentine Murphy, 71, died unexpectedely Tuesday, September 27, 2005. Born in Pawtucket, RI, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Muriel Babb Valentine.A career nurse, Muriel worked at the Eye Ear Infirmary in Boston, Galluadet College and as a private duty nurse for many years in Jamestown. Muriel will be remembered for her love...

Anthony Joseph Salveti

Anthony Joseph Salveti

Sep 27, 2005

Anthony Joseph Salveti MIDDLETOWN, RI - Anthony Joseph Salveti, 82, of 41 Perry Avenue, Middletown, RI died Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at home. He was the beloved husband of Mary T. Salveti. Born in Brooklyn, NY on Jan. 17, 1923, he was the son of the late Vincent and Clarinda Daniello Salveti. Mr. Salveti was a WWII Navy Veteran. In...

Floride Taylor

Floride Taylor

Sep 27, 2005

Floride Hewitt Taylor Newport, RI - Floride Hewitt Taylor died here Tuesday, September 27, 2005. She was the wife of Captain LeRoy Taylor, U.S. Navy Retired and the daughter of Admiral and Mrs. H. Kent Hewitt. Born in Annapolis, Maryland, she was educated at Vassar College and Pembroke College. From 1966 to 1981 she was head librarian at St. Georges...

Melvin Hall

Melvin Hall

Sep 26, 2005

Tiverton, RI ? Melvin Hall of 225 Brayton Road Tiverton died, Monday September 26, 2005 peacefully at home.He was the beloved husband of Lorraine M. Souza Hall of Tiverton.Born in Baltimore, MD on January 19, 1926, he was the son of the late George W. and Carrie Richards Hall.Mr. Hall was an army veteran serving in WWII having received two...

Carmen John D'Urso

Carmen John D'Urso

Sep 26, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI - Carmen John DUrso, of 125 Quaker Hill Lane, Portsmouth, RI formerly of 3106 East Main Road Portsmouth, died Monday September 26, 2005. He was the husband of Helen D?Urso of Portsmouth.Born in Brooklyn, NY on May 10, 1913, he was the son of the late Salvatore and Jacqueline D?Urso.Mr. D?Urso was a welder and a welding instructor....

Kenneth J. Clarke

Kenneth J. Clarke

Sep 24, 2005

Kenneth J. Clarke, 45, of 116 Prospect Ave Middletown, died Saturday, September 24, 2005 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on December 13, 1959, he was the son of Thomas Clarke and Barbara Augustus Clarke of Middletown.Mr. Clarke was a graduate of Rogers High School. He worked for General Physics for the last 13 years, most recently...

Dorothy Marie Silveira

Dorothy Marie Silveira

Sep 22, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI - Dorothy Marie Silvia Silveira, 83, of 15 Reise Terrace, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, September 22, 2005 at home. She was the wife of Francis Joseph Silveira.Born in Portsmouth, RI on October 24, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Cory Silvia.Mrs. Silveira worked as a part-time clerk at the former Carrellas Pharmacy on...

Amy Patricia Coffey

Amy Patricia Coffey

Sep 19, 2005

Amy Patricia CoffeyNEWPORT, RI, Amy Patricia Coffey, 40, of 27B Maplewood Road, Middletown, RI died Monday, September 19, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI, on November 6, 1964, she was the daughter of Alice Rounds Coffey of Newport, and the late John Nicholson Coffey and step daughter of Maureen R. Sleeper Coffey of Middletown, RI. Ms....

Ruth Florence Saurette

Ruth Florence Saurette

Sep 19, 2005

Ruth Florence Parker SauretteTIVERTON, RI - Ruth Florence Parker Saurette, 78, of 349 Main Road, Tiverton, RI, formerly of 45 South Avenue, Tiverton, R.I. died Monday, September 19, 2005, at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA. She was the wife of 48 years of the late Adrien Francis Saurette. Born in Fall River, MA, on April 10, 1927, she was...

Rhoda Brewster

Rhoda Brewster

Sep 15, 2005

Rhoda Blunte BrewsterNEWPORT, RI ? Rhoda Blunte Brewster, 84, of 51 Park Holm, Newport, RI, formerly of North Carolina, died Thursday, September 15, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Johnson Brewster. Born in St. Johns, Trinidad, West Indies, on April 29, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Eleanora Harewood...

Lauren Ann Atwood

Lauren Ann Atwood

Sep 14, 2005

Lauren Ann Furtado Atwood, 46, of 248 Deer Run Road, Tiverton, RI, died Wednesday, September 14, 2005, at St. Annes Hospital, Fall River, MA. She was the wife of Robert Atwood of Tiverton, RI. Born in Fall River, MA, on November 29, 1958, she was the daughter of Joseph and Josephine Cavaca Furtado of Tiverton, Rhode Island.Mrs. Atwood was a...

Joann K. Reddington

Joann K. Reddington

Sep 8, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - JoAnn Kusic Reddington, 67, of 70 Carroll Avenue, Newport, RI, died Thursday, September 8, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Joseph T. Reddington. Born in McKeesport, PA on June 10, 1938, she was the daughter of Samuel J. and Patricia Blaine Kusic of McKessport, PA. Mrs. Reddington attended Averett College in Danville,...

Arlene Hurley

Arlene Hurley

Sep 7, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI ? Arlene O?Neill Hurley, 85, of 42 Clearview Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, September 7, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Edward R. Hurley. Born in Blackstone, MA on January 28, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Thomas C. and Elizabeth Bentley ONeill, and was the only surviving member of her...

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