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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Hazel Lorraine Fullerton

Hazel Lorraine Fullerton

Apr 30, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Hazel L. Twomey Fullerton, 85, of 303 Valley Road, Middletown, RI, formerly of 41 Washington Street and 85 Bridge Street, Newport, RI, died Saturday, April 30, 2005, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late William Henry Fullerton. Born in Newport, RI on December 2, 1919, she was the daughter of the late...

John Joseph Bettencourt

John Joseph Bettencourt

Apr 29, 2005

John Bettencourt PORTSMOUTH, RI - John Bettencourt, 77, of 213 Old Mill Lane, Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, April 29, 2005, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Lena M. Santos Bettencourt. Born in Portsmouth, RI, on August 13, 1927, he was the son of the late John O. and Mary Perry Bettencourt.Mr. Bettencourt had worked as...

Olney Martin Flaherty

Olney Martin Flaherty

Apr 28, 2005

GROTON, CT - Olney Martin Flaherty, 61, of 60 E Street, Groton, CT, died Thursday, April 28, 2005, in an aviation accident on Pine Island, FL. He was the husband of Barbara Lee Thomas. Born in Newport, RI, on November 9, 1943, he was the son of the late Frank Dunbar and Ethel Cossette Flaherty, of Middletown, RI.Olney graduated from...

Gabriel John Vivieros

Gabriel John Vivieros

Apr 28, 2005

Gabriel John Vivieros PORTSMOUTH, RI - Gabriel John Vivieros, 84, of 271 Sprague Street, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Newport, RI, died Thursday, April 28, 2005, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Doris Blanche Dyer Vivieros of Portsmouth, RI. Born in Fall River, MA, on August 31, 1920, he was the son of the late Francisco...

Harriet Reed

Harriet Reed

Apr 25, 2005

WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Harriet Dyer Reed, 75, of 389 South Lake Drive, Palm Beach, FL, died Monday, April 25, 2005, after a brief illness. She was the wife of Stanley F. Reed Jr., a New York Attorney, who she married in 1949. Born in New York, NY on December 10, 1929, she was the daughter of the late...

Gladys Marion Sexton

Gladys Marion Sexton

Apr 23, 2005

MIDDLETOWN - Gladys M. Lynam Sexton, 82, of 14 Shangri-La Lane Middletown, RI, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI. She was the beloved wife of Carlton A. Sexton, to whom she was married to for 61 years. Gladys and Carlton lived in Middletown for most of that time. Born in New Bedford, MA on December...

James F. Reynolds

James F. Reynolds

Apr 22, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - James F. Reynolds, 78, of 23 Philips Avenue, Middletown, died Friday, April 22, 2005 at Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI. He was the husband of Catherine T. Connery Reynolds for 52 years. Born in Wilksbarre, PA on July 24, 1926, he was the son of the late Thomas and Josephine Cain Reynolds.Mr. Reynolds was a graduate of Rogers...

Nancy Ann Regine

Nancy Ann Regine

Apr 21, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - Nancy Ann Regine, 51, of 445 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI died Thursday, April 21, 2005, unexpectedly at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Robert L. Regine. Born in Brooklyn, NY on March 8, 1954, she was the daughter of Thomas J. Eagan of Portsmouth and the late Jeananne Nolan Eagan.Mrs. Regine was a...

Henry A. Bruneau

Henry A. Bruneau

Apr 21, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI ? Henry ?Hank? A. Bruneau, 71, of 53 Green Street, Portsmouth, RI died Thursday, April 21, 2005at home. He was the husband of Madelyn ?Sandy? Bruneau. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts on April 15, 1934, he was the son of the late Henry and Donalda Lafreniere Bruneau.Henry served in the United States Marine Corps, during the Korean War....

Eva Veronica Shelton

Eva Veronica Shelton

Apr 21, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Eva Veronica Harris Shelton, of 10 Orchard Avenue Middletown, RI died Thursday, April 21, 2005 at Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late T. Judson Lambert, Ben F. Jones and Donald J. Shelton. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Charles T. and Eva Levesque...

Josefina Cercena

Josefina Cercena

Apr 20, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Josefina Cercena, 66, of 57 Oak Street, Middletown, RI, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife of Antonio A. Cercena of Middletown, a Retired Navy Senior Chief. Born in Binalonan, Pangasinan, Philippines, on December 16, 1938, she was the daughter of Inocencia Viloria Calub of Manilla, Philippines and the late Felipe...

Marjorie Olivia Campbell

Marjorie Olivia Campbell

Apr 19, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Marjorie Olivia SilviaCampbell, 83, formerly of 6 Pope Street, Newport, RI died Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at 106 Aquidneck Avenue, the home of her daughter Beverly Frances Leduc. She was the wife of the late Arthur N. Leduc. Born in Portsmouth, Rhode Island on June 1, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Antoinette...

Hazel M. Enos

Hazel M. Enos

Apr 17, 2005

Hazel M. Nettleton Enos, 98, of 40 Canton Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Tiverton, RI, died on Sunday, April 17, 2005, at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Manuel Enos. Born in Bristol, RI on July 22, 1906, she was the daughter of the late Capt. Charles S. and Emily Brotherton Nettleton.Hazel...

George F Curren

George F Curren

Apr 16, 2005

George F. Curren, 83, of Indian Avenue, Portsmouth, RI, died Saturday, April 16, 2005 at the Grand Islander Health Care Center in Middletown, RI. George was born on October 19, 1921 to George J. Curren and Carina Adams Curren, in Cambridge MA. He attended Boston College High School and Boston College, where he graduated in 1943. He worked for Northeast...

Edward R. Keenan

Edward R. Keenan

Apr 16, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - Edward R. Keenan, 82 of 20 Fenner Avenue, Newport, died Saturday April 16th, 2005 at his home. Born in Hartford, CT on July 14, 1922, he was the youngest son of William and Clara Dougherty Keenan. He attended Bulkeley High School in Hartford, CT and graduated from the University of Connecticut with a B.S. degree in Mechanical...

Rhoda May Mcsparren

Rhoda May Mcsparren

Apr 16, 2005

MIDDLETOWN, RI - Rhoda May Smith McSparren, 85, of Newport, died Saturday, April 16, 2005 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Charles Thomas McSparren Born in Bridgeport, CT on January 22, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Edith Sharp Smith.Mrs. McSparren was a homemaker. She was a...

Mario Joaquin

Mario Joaquin

Apr 15, 2005

Portsmouth, - Mario Joaquin, 83, of 26 Foxboro Avenue, Portsmouth, died Friday, April 15, 2005 at Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI.He was the husband of 52 years of Beatrice Medeiros Joaquin. Born in Fall River, MA, on December 13, 1921, he was the son of the late Antonio and Amelia Farinha Joaquin. Mr. Joaquin had worked as a truck driver...

Wayne Phillip Greene

Wayne Phillip Greene

Apr 13, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI - Wayne Phillip Greene, 54, of 87 Freeborn Street, Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Newport, RI, died Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at his home. Born in Boston, MA on October 24, 1950, he was the son of the late Chester and Thelma Greene. Mr. Greene was a graduate of Johnson Wales College where he studied Culinary Arts and became...

Dorothy G. James

Dorothy G. James

Apr 11, 2005

NEWPORT, RI - Dorothy G. Murphy James, 73, of 38 Dudley Avenue, and formerly of Rolling Green, Newport, RI, died Monday, April 11, 2005 at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center, Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Willard James. Born in Newport, RI on February 7, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Margaret Sargent...

Florence M. Sullivan

Florence M. Sullivan

Apr 8, 2005

PORTSMOUTH, RI ? CDR. F.M. ?SPIKE? Sullivan, 78, of 109 Adams Drive, Portsmouth, RI died Friday, April 8, 2005at home. He was the husband of Barbara Baxter Sullivan. Born in Andover, MA on February 25, 1927, he was the son of the late John and Elizabeth Greely Sullivan.Spike was a Real Estate Broker and Developer in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and...