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Gilbert Joseph Bradfield
Mar 7, 2006
Middletown, RI - Gilbert Joseph Bradfield, 78, of 26 William Drive, Middletown, RI, died Tuesday, March 7, 2006, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Rose Pampalone Bradfield. Born on ?The Point? in Newport, RI, at 55 Third Street, on April 20, 1927, he was the son of the late John G. and Elizabeth Clinton Bradfield.Mr. Bradfield...
Barbara Ann Migliori
Mar 7, 2006
Fall River, MA - Barbara Ann Souza Migliori, 59, of 755 Plymouth Avenue, Fall River, MA, died Tuesday, March 7, 2006, at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA. She was the wife of James Joseph Migliori. Born in Newport, RI, on May 15, 1946, she was the daughter of Ruth Tibbetts Souza of Newport and the late John P. Souza.Mrs....
Arthur J. Mcphee
Mar 6, 2006
Newport, RI - Arthur J. ?Mac? McPhee, 78, of 53 Gould Street, Newport, RI, died Monday, March 6, 2006 at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Helen Carreiro McPhee. Born in Mexico, ME, on November 1, 1927, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Rose McPhee.Mr. McPhee served in the United States Navy during...
James Samuel Mogardo
Mar 5, 2006
Decatur, GA - James Samuel Mogardo Seaman, 29, of 317 Cedar Creek, Decatur, GA, died Sunday, March 5, 2006 in Georgia. Born in Newport, RI, on May 30, 1976, he was the son of James Seaman of Providence, RI and Julia Mogardo formerly of Fall River, MA.James was a mainenance technician for a private property management company in Georgia. Survivors...
James T. Maguire
Mar 4, 2006
MIDDLETOWN, RI - James T. Maguire, 84, of Paradise Avenue, Middletown, RI, a retired educator, died Saturday, March 4, 2006, peacefully, with his family. He was the husband of the late Nancy Rollings Maguire. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Phillip F. and Minnie Hicks Maguire. A graduate of Providence College, he earned a masters of...
Nona Marie Busch
Mar 4, 2006
NEWPORT, RI - Nona Marie Harris Busch, 84, of 36 Thurston Avenue, Newport, RI, died Saturday, March 4, 2006, at Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Joseph Arthur Busch. Born in Fall River, MA on September 5, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Eva Levesque Harris. Mrs. Busch...
Alton F. Jenkins
Mar 2, 2006
NEWPORT, RI - Alton Frederick Jenkins, 76, of 23 Filmore Street, Newport, RI, died Thursday, March 2, 2006, at home with his family. He was the husband of the late Lila Norma Stanton Jenkins. Born in Newport, RI on June 15, 1929, he was the son of the late George Alexander and Estrella Lotawanna Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins was a sanitation...
Millrena H. Picard
Mar 1, 2006
PORTSMOUTH, RI - Millrena H. Picard, 99, of 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI, formerly of Quaker Manor, Portsmouth, RI, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Roland Picard. Born in Fairhaven, MA on December 14, 1906, she was the daughter of the late William and Hannah...
Salvador R. Abua
Mar 1, 2006
NEWPORT, RI - Salvador ?Sal? Ratac Abua, 71, of 203 Third Street, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at home with is family. He was the husband of Juana Porcioncula Abua. Born in Kalayaan Laguna Phillippines, on August 6, 1934, he was the son of the late Dominador and Faustina Ratac Abua. Mr. Abua was a certified public accountant...
Catherine M. Martins
Mar 1, 2006
NEWPORT, RI ? Catherine ?Kay? M. Sullivan Martins, 92, of 113 Connection Street, Newport, RI, formerly of 41 Second Street 34 Atlantic Street, Newport, died on March 1, 2006, peacefully at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward C. Martins. They were married for 46 years. Born at home, on the Point on July 19, 1913, She...
John A. Bautista
Feb 28, 2006
PORTSMOUTH, RI - John A. ?Jack? Bautista, 71, of 51 Middle Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Monday, February 27, 2006 at Silver Creek Manor, Bristol, RI. He was the husband of Joan Martha Costello Bautista. Born in Providence, RI on August 26, 1934, he was the son of the late John Peter and Lois Michaud Bautista. Mr. Bautista attended East Providence...
Sister Dorothy Gertrude Pendergast, Fcj
Feb 28, 2006
Portsmouth, RI ? Sr. Dorothy Pendergast, FCJ of St. Philomena Convent, Portsmouth died peacefully on Tuesday. Sister was born in Providence in 1919, the daughter of the late Michael and Gertrude Pendergast. She was pre-deceased by her sister Eileen Peterson and her brother Joseph Pendergast. Sister is mourned by her religious community, her three nieces, two nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, and...
Robert Montgomery Hawthorne, Sr
Feb 24, 2006
NEWPORT, RI - Robert Montgomery Hawthorne, Sr. of 193 Forest Ave, Forest Farm, Middletown, RI, formerly of 9 Mt. Vernon Street, Newport, died Friday, February 24, 2006 at Newport Hospital. He was 96 years old.He was the husband of the late Elizabeth ?Betty? DeFriend Hawthorne.Born in Gary, IN on October 7, 1909, he was the son of the late Charles...
Rita M. Sevigny
Feb 24, 2006
Rita M. Sevigny, 85, recently of 90 Bay Spring Ave in Barrington, RI and formerly of 23 Dyer Street, Warren, RI, died Friday, February 24, 2006 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. She was the wife of the late Paul E. Sevigny.Born in Fall River, MA on July 10, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Charles T. and...
Manuel Francis Ferris, Sr
Feb 19, 2006
NEWPORT, RI - Manuel F. Ferris, Sr., 87, of 77 Pope Street, Newport, RI, died Sunday, February 19, 2006, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Roselind Theresa Benevides Ferris.Born in Newport, RI, on July 14, 1918, he was the son of the late James and Mary Martin Ferris.Mr. Ferris had worked as a painter for the...
Beverly Ann Bowler
Feb 18, 2006
Beverly Ann Haught Bowler, 59, of 445 Turner Road, Middletown, RI, died Saturday, February 18, 2006, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI, on November 21, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Jerry and Lucy Greco Haught.Mrs. Bowler was a communicant of St. Lucys Church. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed traveling. After graduating from...
Sidney Jeffery Gordon
Feb 17, 2006
NEWPORT, RI - Sidney Jeffery Gordon, Sr., 50, of 23 Park Holm, Newport, RI, died Friday, February 17, 2006, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Brenda Joyce Walmsley Gordon.Born in San Diego, CA on March 1, 1955, he was the son of the late Harry Carter Gordon, Sr. and Mabel Hall Gordon.Mr. Gordon worked in the...
Rose Mary Rodrigues
Feb 16, 2006
MIDDLETOWN, RI - Rose Mary Rodrigues, 88, of 749 Jepson Lane, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, February 16, 2006, at home.She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Rodrigues.Born in Taunton, MA, on April 29, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Antone F. and Frances Rodrigues Rodrigues.Mrs. Rodrigues and her husband owned and operated Toms Service Station beginning...
Randall Jon Grev
Feb 16, 2006
TOTOWA, NJ ? Randall Jon Grev, 38, 169 Minisink Road, Totowa, NJ, died Thursday, February 16, 2006 at the North Jersey Developmental Center for handicapped children. He was the son of Stuart A. Grev and the late Ruth G. Grev of Oakland Farm in Portsmouth. Randall was born February 9, 1968, in Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ and resided at...
Jesse Parvo
Feb 15, 2006
NEWPORT, RI?Jesse Parvo, 93, of 6 Freeborn Street, Newport, RI, died on Wednesday, February 15, 2006, at the Newport Hospital. He was the husband of Emily Santos Parvo with whom he celebrated his 70th wedding anniversary in November 2005. Born in Middletown, RI on August 8, 1912, he was the son of the late Jesse and Rose Moitoza Parvo.Jesse grew...
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