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Carol Ann Fessenden
Aug 28, 2005
Portsmouth, RI - Carol Ann Amaral Fessenden, 62, of 249 West Main Road, Portsmouth, passed away quietly at her home with her family on Sunday, August 28, 2005 after a brief illness.She was the wife of Steven Fessenden.Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, on September 21, 1942, she was the daughter of the late James and Lucille Vieira Amaral.Mrs. Fessenden was...
Florence Ashton
Aug 28, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, RI ? Florence Taylor Scharstrom Ashton, 102, of 57 Reise Terrace, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Cove Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, August 28, 2005, at home. She was the wife of the late Squire Ashton and Werner Scharstrom. Born in Fall River, MA on January 31, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Isabel Hindle Taylor....
Brian Keith Barlow
Aug 27, 2005
NEWPORT, RI - Brian Keith Barlow, 36, of 33 Chapel Terrace, Newport, RI, formerly of Peckham Ave, Newport, died Saturday, August 27, 2005 at home. Born in Providence, RI, on August 26, 1969, he was the son of Chester Barlow of Bristol, RI and Marie Cortellessa Barlow Johnson of Newport, RI. Brian worked as a roofer with Manchester Roofing Company...
William Sequeira
Aug 27, 2005
NEWPORT, RI - William Sequeira, 89 of 5 Tews Court, Newport, RI died Saturday, August 27, 2005at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Beatrice Lillian Sequeira. Born in Tiverton, R.I. on May 3, 1916, he was the son of the late Joseph and Amy Albert Sequeira. Mr. Sequeira had worked as a Landscape Gardener for...
Esther J. Alexander
Aug 26, 2005
MIDDLETOWN, RI - Esther J. Adamson Alexander, 92, of 20 High Street, Middletown, RI, formerly of Newport, died Friday, August 26, 2005, at John Clarke Nursing Home, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late James Everett Alexander. Born in Newport, RI on November 25, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Hilda Schultz Adamson. Mrs....
Charles T. Mellekas
Aug 25, 2005
Charles Theodore Mellekas, 85, of 9 Cathy Circle, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, August 25, 2005, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was the devoted husband of Anna Pappastratis Mellekas. Born in Newport, RI on March 29, 1920, he was the son of the late Theodore and Effie Lewis Mellekas.Charlie was a life long resident of...
John Allan Reynolds
Aug 24, 2005
Bristol, RI - John Allan Reynolds, 50, of 14 Wheeler Avenue, Bristol, RI, died Wednesday, August 24, 2005, at home. He was the husband of Loreen Lunsford Reynolds. Born in Newport, RI on July 11, 1955, he was the son of Elmer and Marion Snyder Reynolds of Newport, RI. Mr. Reynolds served in the United States Army during peacetime. Upon...
Gertrude M. Mendes
Aug 24, 2005
NEWPORT, RI ? Gertrude M. Gomes Mendes, 83, of Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI, formerly of 170 Park Holm, Newport, RI, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 24, 2005, at the center. Born in Osterville, Massachusetts, on February 19, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John and Kathleen Evora Gomes. Gertrude owned and operated her own cleaning...
Thomas B. Archambault
Aug 24, 2005
CPO Thomas Burke Archambault, US Navy retired, 76, of 29 Freeborn Street, Newport, RI, died at home on Wednesday, August 24, 2005 after a long and courageous fight with cancer. He was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on June 23, 1929 to the late Ellen and Thomas D. Archambault. Tom enlisted in the US Navy at the age of 17 on...
Alice Elizabeth Allen
Aug 23, 2005
CHELMSFORD, MA - Alice Elizabeth Allen, 86, of 40 Ruthellen Road, Chelmsford, MA, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2005, at home with her family. She was the wife of Joseph P. Allen. Born in Newport, RI on May 13, 1919, she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth James Barfield. During WWII she worked at the Newport...
Nancy J. Nunes
Aug 23, 2005
NEWPORT, RI - Nancy J. Bliven Nunes, 73, of 87 Girard Avenue, Newport, RI, formerly of Third Street, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, August 23, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late John Joseph Nunes. Born in Newport, RI on August 1, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Mildred Bliven. Nancy...
Richard Daniel Coogan
Aug 21, 2005
MIDDLETOWN, RI ? Captain Richard Daniel Coogan, US Navy retired, 75, of Middletown, RI, died at Newport Hospital on Sunday, August 21, 2005. He was born on December 3, 1929, in Fall River, Massachusetts to the late William and Elizabeth Coogan and is pre-deceased by his older brother William Coogan II, who died as a US Naval aviator in World...
Margaret Thomson
Aug 19, 2005
Margaret ?Peggy? Smith ThomsonPORTSMOUTH, RI ? Margaret ?Peggy? Smith Thomson, 87, of 18 Kensington Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of 59 Williams Street, Providence, died Friday, August 19, 2005. She was the wife of Adam Thomson. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, on January 2, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Susan Duffy Smith. Mrs. Thomson had worked as...
Joseph D. Daley
Aug 18, 2005
MIDDLETOWN, RI - Joseph Dennis Daley, 56, of 620 Jepson Lane, Middletown, RI died Thursday, August 18, 2005 at home. Born in Providence, RI on January 28, 1949, he was the son of the late George Eugene and Elizabeth Armstrong Daley. Mr. Daley worked at the James L. Maher Center in Middletown, RI. He is survived by his brother John...
Joseph P.T. Vars
Aug 18, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, RI - Joseph P.T. Vars, 74, of 53 Cornell Drive, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Second Streeet, Newport, RI, died Thursday, August 18, 2005, at the Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. He was the husband of Angela Gerbeville Vars whom he married in 1953. Born in Providence, RI, on August 8, 1931, he was the son of Clara...
G. Ruth Westall
Aug 16, 2005
NEWPORT, RI ? G. Ruth Westall, 85, of 10 Leonard Terrace, a lifelong resident of Newport, RI, died Tuesday morning August 16, 2005, in her beloved home. Born on February 25, 1920 in Newport, RI, She was the loving and devoted only daughter of the late William B. and Gladys Borden Westall. A 1937 graudate of Rogers High School and...
Lawrence Dellecese
Aug 15, 2005
NEWPORT, RI - Lawrence Dellecese, 60, of 24 Mary Street, Newport, RI, died Monday, August 15, 2005, at home. Born in New Bedford, MA on June 19, 1945, he was the son of the late James A. and Dorothy Jefferson Dellecese. Larry was a clerk at the New Bedford Boys Club until he moved to Stuart, FL, where he was...
Barbara H. Spotts
Aug 15, 2005
CROMWELL, CT ? Barbara H. Allan Spotts, 84, of One MacDonough Place, Middletown, RI died Monday, August 15, 2005, at Haven Health Care, Cromwell, CT. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Spotts. Born in Newport, RI on, she was the daughter of the late John S. and Jane Bloomer Allan. Mrs. Spotts was a graduate of Rogers...
Dale Allen Hooton
Aug 14, 2005
WARREN, RI - Dale Allen Hooton, 42, of 22 Croade Street, Warren, RI, died Sunday, August 14, 2005, at home. He was the former husband of the late Kaija Krohn Hooton who passed away in January. Born in Providence, RI on February 21, 1963, he was the son of Alexandria Ferreira Hooton of Bristol, RI and the late Arthur James...
Julia H. Leander
Aug 14, 2005
MIDDLETOWN, RI - Julia H. Leander, 92, of Forest Farm Assisted Living, Middletown, RI, formerly of 1332 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, August 14, 2005 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence, RI. Born in Middletown, RI on April 14, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Ricarda Soeira Leander. Julia served as a domestic for...
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