Obituaries

Memorial Funeral Homes Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Mary E. Lopes

Mary E. Lopes

Jan 20, 2005

Middletown, RI - Mary Lopes, 91, of Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, formerly of West House Forest Avenue Middletown, RI and Donna Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Thursday, January 20, 2005 at the center. Born in Portsmouth, RI on February 21, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Perreira Lopes. Mrs. Lopes worked as a housekeeper...

Jeannette Y. Pennachi

Jeannette Y. Pennachi

Jan 19, 2005

Newport, RI - Jeannette Y. Clement Pennachi, 87, of 49 Connection Street Newport, died Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Dominic L. Pennachi. Born in Newport, RI on July 5, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Alphonse A. and Julie Tetreault Clement. Mrs. Pennachi worked for the former Lincoln...

Eleanor M. Kenney

Eleanor M. Kenney

Jan 18, 2005

Portsmouth, RI - Eleanor M. Fitzsimmons Kenney, 85, of 94 Alan Avenue, Portsmouth, died Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at St. Clare Home Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Dominic J. Kenney. Born in Fall River, MA on July 18, 1919, she was the daughter of the late John and Sara Bailey Fitzsimmons. Mrs. Kenney was a clerk with...

Joseph Rose Alvernes

Joseph Rose Alvernes

Jan 18, 2005

Middletown, RI - Joseph Rose Alvernes, 87, of 333 Green End Avenue Middletown, died Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of Helen Frances Worhle Alvernes. Born in Portsmouth, RI on November 8, 1917, he was the son of the late Joseph Rose and Mary Bettencourt Alvernes. Mr. Alvernes owned and operated...

Otto Andrew Sears

Otto Andrew Sears

Jan 17, 2005

Middletown, - Otto Andrew ?Red? Sears, 86, of the John Clarke Nursing Center, Middletown, formerly of 62 Ryder Road, Harwich, MA, and Reise Terrace, Portsmouth, RI, died Monday, January 17, 2005 at the John Clarke Nursing Center, Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Mary K. Drag Sears. Born in Boston, MA, on May 2, 1918, he was the...

Antonio Soares Moura

Antonio Soares Moura

Jan 16, 2005

Portsmouth, RI - Antonio Soares Moura, 88, of 5 Valhalla Drive Portsmouth, died Monday, January 17, 2005 at Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital North Providence, RI.He was the husband of Ana Cabral Moura of Portsmouth. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal on February 17, 1916, he was the son of the late Jose Soares Coutinho and Maria Guilhermina Moura Coutinho....

Gennaro Vincent Malgieri

Gennaro Vincent Malgieri

Jan 16, 2005

Memorial Funeral Home375 BroadwayNewport, RI401 846-0698Gennaro Vincent Malgieri Middletown, Gennaro ? Gino? Vincent Malgieri, 60, of 77A Unity Drive Middletown, formerly of 72 Bliss Mine Road, Middletown , RI died Sunday, January 16, 2005 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. He was the husband of Patricia Pauline Michaud Malgieri. Born in Newport, RI on Mar. 24, 1944, he was the son...

John J. Harrington

John J. Harrington

Jan 15, 2005

Connors Funeral Home55 West Main RoadPortsmouth, RI401 683-2511John J. Harrington Portsmouth, RI - John Joseph Harrington, 87, of 140 Adams Drive Portsmouth, died Saturday, January 15, 2005 at Newport Hospital in Newport, RI.He was the husband of Mary Kane Harrington for 61 years. Born in Fall River, MA on Nov. 30, 1917, he was the son of the late John...

Ellen Margaret Cornwell

Ellen Margaret Cornwell

Jan 14, 2005

Portsmouth, RI - Ellen Margaret Cornwell, 84, of 52C Glen Meade Drive Portsmouth, died Friday, January 14, 2005 at home.She was the wife of Grant H.Cornwell also of Portsmouth.Formerly of New Canaan, CT and Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, Ellen had been a resident of Portsmouth for the last eight years. Born in Hibbing, MN on July 14, 1920, she was...

Namon Choice

Namon Choice

Jan 14, 2005

Newport, RI - Namon Choice, 82, of 35 Memorial Boulevard Newport, died Friday, January 14, 2005, at Heatherwood Health Care Center, Newport, RIHe was the husband of Jacqueline Mason Choice of Newport. Born in Chatam, VA on March 22, 1922, he was the son of the late Whit and Ada Dawson Choice. Mr. Choice served in the United States Navy,...

Samuel Taylor

Samuel Taylor

Jan 11, 2005

Portsmouth, RI - Samuel Taylor, 93, of 282 Common Fence Boulevard Portsmouth, RI died Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at Grace Barker Nursing Center Warren, RI. He was the husband of the late Agnes Boardman Taylor. Born in Denton,, England on Feb. 9, 1911, he was the son of the late Joseph Taylor and Mary Council Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a...

Sarah Ann Evans

Sarah Ann Evans

Jan 11, 2005

Newport, RI - Sarah Ann Clarence Evans, 43, of 235 Park Holm Newport, died Tuesday, January 11, 2005 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Meridian, MS on January 31, 1961, she was the daughter of Annie Lee Gordon Clarence of Meridian, MS and the late Richard Clarence. Besides her mother she is survived by two sons Walter Kurt Evans...

Judith C. Eichelberger

Judith C. Eichelberger

Jan 10, 2005

Newport, RI - Judith Chase Eichelberger, 79, of 224 Gibbs Avenue Newport, died Monday, January 10, 2005 at Miriam Hospital Providence, RI.She was the wife of Edward W. Eichelberger of Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on February 12, 1925, she was the daughter of the late James Robert and Julia Simmons Chase. Mrs. Eichelbergers first love was caring for...

Ruth H. Gafgen

Ruth H. Gafgen

Jan 10, 2005

Newport, RI - Ruth H. Pierce Gafgen, 80, of 38 Friends Drive Newport, died Monday, January 10, 2005 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Daniel K. Gafgen. Born in Trenton, NJ on September 2, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Nora Anne Tonne Pierce. Mrs. Gafgen was the director at the...

Kathleen D. Mather

Kathleen D. Mather

Jan 8, 2005

Newport, - Kathleen D. Dias Mather, 58, of 9 Bradford Avenue, Newport, formerly of Effingham, NH, died Saturday, January 8, 2005, at Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital, North Providence, RI.She was the wife of the late Edward R. ?Red? Mather Sr. Born in Newport, RI, on July 28, 1946, she was the daughter of Sophia Galante Dias of Newport, RI,...

Apolinario F. Nocon

Apolinario F. Nocon

Jan 8, 2005

Portsmouth, - Apolinario ?Paul? F. Nocon, 79, of 134 Watson Drive Portsmouth, died Saturday, January 8, 2005 at Miriam Hospital Providence, RI. He was the husband of Ernestine DeJesus Nocon. Born in Tejero, Rosario, Cavite, Philippine Islands, on January 8, 1926, he was the son of the late Gregorio and Agapita Fresco Nocon. Chief Petty Officer Nocon retired in 1971...

Frederick W. Reynolds Jr

Frederick W. Reynolds Jr

Jan 8, 2005

Middletown, - LCDR. Frederick W. Reynolds USN Ret., 82, of 23 Sherwood Road, Middletown, died Saturday, January 8, 2005, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.He was the husband of Juliette A. Nash Reynolds. Born in Fairhaven, MA, on September 3, 1922, he was the son of the late Frederick and Ina Murray Reynolds. He attended Fairhaven High School in Fairhaven...

Mary Louise Bedard

Mary Louise Bedard

Jan 7, 2005

Middletown, RI - Mary Lou Kelsey Bedard, 64, of Admiralty Drive Middletown, formerly of Wakefield, RI, died Friday, January 7, 2005 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Emile J. Bedard, beloved mother of Irene Martin and Jeanette Clarke, and grandmother of three wonderful boys. Born in Bremen, OH on October 3, 1940, she was the...

Mary Margaret Spear

Mary Margaret Spear

Jan 6, 2005

Middletown, RI - Mary Margaret Wells Spear, 62, of 969 West Main Road Middletown, formerly of Shenandoah, IA, died Thursday, January 6, 2005 at home. Born in Algona, IA on October 17, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Paul Herbert and Madeleine Ione Smith Wells. Mrs. Spear served in the United States Navy, during peacetime. She enjoyed sewing...

Irene Mary Souza

Irene Mary Souza

Jan 6, 2005

Newport, RI - Irene M. O?Connor Souza, 76, of 21 Connection Street, Newport, died Thursday, January 6, 2005, at the Florida Hospital, Kissimmee, FL.She was the wife of the late Ernest Souza. Born in Newport, RI, on November 25, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John Alowishis and Mary Ellen Crowley OConnor. Mrs. Souza was a Communicant of...

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