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John Giampietro
Jul 8, 2005
John Giampietro, of 63 Valley Lane Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Squantum Drive, Middletown, died Friday, July 8, 2005 at the RI Veterans Home, Bristol, RI. He was the husband of Frances Delores Martocchio Giampietro. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late John and Phyllis Ventressa Giampietro. John enlisted in the US Navy in 1943, and served...
Wayne A. Seveney
Jul 7, 2005
Wayne A. Seveney, 58, of 314 Middle Road, Portsmouth, RI and of Puenta Arinas, Costa Rica, died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 7, 2005 at Kent County Memorial Hospital, Warwick, RI. Born in Fall River, MA on April 10, 1947, he was the son of Harrison Seveney of Portsmouth and the late Susie Wallen Seveney. Wayne Seveney graduated from De La...
Annie Roderick
Jul 6, 2005
MIDDLETOWN, RI - Annie M. Roderick, 98, of 174 Bliss Road, Middletown, RI died Saturday, July 2, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. Born in Middletown, RI on January 8, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Manuel R. and Mary Medeiros Roderick. Miss Roderick was a caregiver to various families and households around Aquidneck Island, including Lauderdale Leys,...
Katherine Lawton James
Jul 3, 2005
Katherine ?Kay? Lawton Murphy James 76, of 88 Bridge Street, Newport, RI died Sunday, July 3, 2005 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Arthur Curtiss James. They married September 26, 1949 in St. Augustin?s Church. Born in Newport, on December 17, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Capt. Thomas P. and Catherine Murphy...
Mary W. Mccaughey
Jul 3, 2005
MIDDLETOWN, RI - Mary White McCaughey, 92, of 1319 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI, formerly of Pawtucket, RI, died Sunday, July 3, 2005, at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of Edward McCaughey of Middletown. Born in Boston, MA on January 25, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Helena Tierney...
Susan Anne Boutin
Jul 1, 2005
MIDDLETOWN, RI - Susan A. McBride Boutin, 50, of 8A Bristol Road, Middletown, RI, died Friday, July 1, 2005, at home after a long illness. Born in Springfield, MA on August 8, 1954, she was the daughter of Richard and Marilyn LaBarre McBride of Springfield, MA.Susan attended Our Lady of Sacred Heart Elementary School and was a1972 graduate of Commerce...
Virginia May Knowe
Jul 1, 2005
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI - Virginia May Stephens Knowe, 91, formerly of 7 Berkeley Terrace, Newport, died Friday, July 1, 2005, at Evergreen House Health Center, East Providence, RI. She was the wife of the late Kenneth R. Knowe. Born in New Bedford, MA on February 22, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Sydney and Lillian Dakin Stephens....
Joshua James Mello
Jun 30, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, RI - Joshua James Mello, 32, of 22 Narragansett Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, June 30, 2005 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. Born in Fall River, MA on January 23, 1973, he was the son of Mary Lou Clark Mello of Portsmouth and the late Thomas E. Mello. Joshua was a 1991 graduate of Portsmouth High School and...
Joseph Estrella
Jun 30, 2005
NEWPORT, RI ? Joseph ?Lil Joe? Estrella, 75, of 70 Harrison Avenue, Newport, RI, formerly of Memorial Boulevard, Newport, died Thursday, June 30, 2005, at Village House Nursing Home, Newport, RI. Born in Fall River, MA on November 29, 1929, he was the son of the late Antone J. and Mary Coreiro Estrella. Joe was a farmer in Portsmouth and...
Robert N. Ferris
Jun 29, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, RI - Robert N. Ferris, 70, of 11 Morningside Lane, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Common Fence Point, Portsmouth, died Wednesday, June 29, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Mary McMahon Ferris. Born in Fall River, MA on June 3, 1935, he was the son of the late John Oscar and Jeanette Lemieux Ferris. Bob...
Frances R. Ferri
Jun 28, 2005
PAWTUCKET, RI - Frances R. CruickshankFerri, 89, of Haven Health Care Center, Pawtucket, RI, formerly of Chapel Street, Newport, RI, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at Memorial Hospital, Pawtucket, RI. Born in Newport, RI on March 29, 1916, she was the daughter of the late David and Mary Anderson Cruickshank. She is survived by her sons Paul Ferri and David...
Pauline H. White
Jun 28, 2005
NEWPORT, RI ? Pauline H. Byrnes White, 87, of 131 Ruggles Avenue, Newport, RI died Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Richard Henry White. Born in Malden, MA on November 16, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Evelyn Haskell Byrnes. Mrs. White had been a Navy...
Frank W. Ottilige Jr
Jun 25, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, RI - Frank W. Ottilige, Jr., Ret. US Army Major, 67, of Canonchet Drive, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Middletown, RI, died Saturday, June 25, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Sadako Yogi Ottilige. Born in Newport, RI on May 2, 1938, he was the son of the late Frank W. Ottilige Sr. and Laura...
Perry F. Chace Jr
Jun 24, 2005
Tiverton, RI - Perry F. Chace, Jr., 68, of 250 Pelletier Lane, Tiverton, RI, formerly of Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, June 24, 2005 at home. He was the husband of Claire Bernard Chace. Born in Newport, RI, on February 21, 1937, he was the son of the late Perry Francis and Esther E. Potter Chace. Mr. Chace was the owner...
Elizabeth Viera
Jun 24, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, RI ? Elizabeth Perry Viera, 85, of 593 Middle Road, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, June 24, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Alfred F. Viera. Born in Middletown, RI on March 14, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Anna Moitoza Perry. Mr. Mrs. Viera were the caretakers of...
John Keys
Jun 23, 2005
NEWPORT, RI - John Keys, 80, of 65 Friendship Street, Newport, RI, died Thursday, June 23, 2005 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Eleanor Walker Keys.Born in Waycross, GA on July 7, 1924, he was the son of the late Alexander Waymon and Rosa Waters Keys.Early in his life John moved to Valdosta, GA and at...
Vernon L. Stoddard
Jun 23, 2005
DORCHESTER, MA - Vernon Leslie Stoddard, Jr., 78, of 2262 Dorchester Street, Dorchester, MA, died Thursday, June 23, 2005, at home. Born in Cranston, RI on January 31, 1927, he was the son of the late Vernon Leslie and Blanche Fox Stoddard. Vernon attended Rogers High School and received his high school diploma from Central High School in Providence, RI....
Robert Michael Merrick
Jun 22, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, RI - Robert Michael Merrick, DDS, MD, 68, retired general surgeon of Sea Meadow Farms, Portsmouth, RI, died on Wednesday, June 22, 2005, at St. Annes Hospital, Fall River, MA. He was the husband of Marjorie Ann Ayers Merrick. Born in New York City, NY on June 16, 1937, he was the son of the late Robert Vincent and...
Paul E. Silvia
Jun 22, 2005
BRISTOL, RI ? Paul E. Silvia, 54, of Metacom Avenue, Bristol, formerly of Chapel Street, Newport, RI, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2005, at the R.I. Veterans Hospital, Providence, RI. Born in Newport, RI, on March 9, 1951, he was the son of Frances Virgadamo Silvia of Las Vegas, NV and the late Everett Silvia. Mr. Silvia served in...
Edith Winifred Sherman
Jun 20, 2005
NEWPORT, RI - Edith W. Humes Sherman, 91, of 1 Maitland Court, Newport, RI, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2005, at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Everett C. Sherman, to whom she had been married for 51 years. Born in Newport, RI on June 5, 1914, to the late Robert...
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