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Katherine A. Galvin
Sep 28, 2004
Newport, RI - Katherine ?Kit? Galvin, 79, of Beacon Street, Newport, died Tuesday, September 28, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on January 21, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Abbie Dwyer Galvin. Ms. Galvin graduated from St. Catherine?s Academy in 1942 as class Salutatorian. Ms. Galvin worked for 30 years as...
Dennis James Coleman
Sep 28, 2004
Hawthorne, CA- Dennis James Coleman, 57, of Hawthorne Boulevard, Hawthorne, CA, formerly of 12 High Street, Middletown, died Tuesday, September 28, 2004 at home.He was the husband of Toshiko Izawa Coleman. Born in Merrick, NY on July 20, 1947, he was the son of the late James Vincent and Eleanor Francis Helfrich Coleman. Mr. Coleman had served as a merchant...
Charles Joseph Fay Jr
Sep 26, 2004
Spring Valley, CA - Charles Joseph Fay, Jr., 79, of 10770 Jamacha Road, Spring Valley, CA, formerly of Newport, RI, died Sunday, September 26, 2004 at Brighton Place Spring Valley, CA.He was the husband of the late Hester Dennett Fay. Born in Newport, RI on May 9, 1925, he was the son of the late Charles J. and Agnes M....
Rose Marie Peters
Sep 26, 2004
Bridgewater, MA, - Rose Marie Faria Peters, 85, of 15 Vinny Circle, Bridgewater, MA, formerly of 1 Rosedale Court, Middletown, died Sunday, September 26, 2004 at the Life Care Center Of West Bridgewater, West Bridgewater, MA.She was the wife of the late Jesse Peters Jr. Born in Newpot, RI, on June 7, 1919, she was the daughter of the late...
Michael David Knowles
Sep 25, 2004
Middletown, RI - Michael David Knowles, 26, of 16A Ludlow Road, Middletown, died Saturday, September 25, 2004 in Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on August 30, 1978, he was the son of David M. Knowles of Middletown, RI and Gale Kennedy Knowles of Newport, RI. Mr. Knowles was a 1996 graduate of Rogers High School. Besides his parents he...
Alfred E. Viera
Sep 24, 2004
Portsmouth, RI - Alfred F. Viera, 89, of 593 Middle Road, Portsmouth, died Friday, September 24, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. He was the husband of Elizabeth Perry Viera. Born in Portsmouth, RI on September 23, 1915, he was the son of the late Antone F. and Mary Cabral Viera. Mr. Viera had worked in the maintanance department at...
Elinor May Brannack
Sep 21, 2004
Portsmouth, RI - Elinor M. Brannack, 76, of East Main Road, Aquidneck Place, Portsmouth, died Tuesday, September 21, 2004 at home. Born in Middletown, CT on February 4, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Kennis and Pauline Otte Brannack. Ms. Brannack was Retired LCDR in the United States Navy, serving in the Nurses Corp for 20 years. She...
William Albert Silvia
Sep 20, 2004
Portsmouth, RI -William Albert Silvia, 81, of 15 Debra Drive Portsmouth, formerly of 189 Water Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Monday, September 20, 2004 at Silver Creek Manor in Bristol, RI.He was the husband of Constance E. Gonsalves Silvia. Born in New Bedford, MA on June 19, 1923, he was the son of the late Jesse and Enily Nunes Silvia. Mr....
Dawn C. Mumme
Sep 19, 2004
Portsmouth, RI - Dawn C. Mumme, 69, of 55 Almeida Terrace Apt 23, Portsmouth, formerly of 527 Bristol Ferry Road, died Sunday, September 19, 2004 at home.He was the husband of Ann Barry Mumme. Born in Mobile, AL on September 11, 1935, he was the son of the late John Henry and Theresa Ladinier Mumme. Mr. Mumme served aboard many...
George J. Castiglia
Sep 18, 2004
Portsmouth, RI -William Albert Silvia, 81, of 15 Debra Drive Portsmouth, formerly of 189 Water Street, Portsmouth, RI, died Monday, September 20, 2004 at Silver Creek Manor in Bristol, RI.He was the husband of Constance E. Gonsalves Silvia. Born in New Bedford, MA on June 19, 1923, he was the son of the late Jesse and Enily Nunes Silvia. Mr....
Isabella L. Monteiro
Sep 17, 2004
Newport, RI - Isabella L. Gonsalves Monteiro, 66, of 32 Chapel Terrace Newport, died Friday, September 17, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Manuel Monteiro who died on April 30, 2004. Born in Taunton, MA on December 10, 1937, she was the daughter of the late James and Antonia Monteiro Gonsalves. Mrs. Monteiro...
Billie A. Tedder
Sep 16, 2004
Newport, RI - Billie A. Chandler Tedder, 74, of 113 Kay Street, Newport, died Thursday, September 16, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of Retired Navy Captain James E. Tedder. Born in Albany, GA on May 28, 1930, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Myra Nell Jordan Chandler.Mrs. Tedder was a longtime employee...
Virginia Gramolini
Sep 16, 2004
Newport, RI - Virginia Pierini Gramolini, 95, of Harrison Avenue, Newport, formerly of Mumford Manor, died Thursday, September 16, 2004 at Village House Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Albert T. Gramolini. Born in Fano, Italy, on April 2, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Abramo and Ricketta Ferri Pierini. Mrs. Gramolini was born in Italy....
Anna H. Ledoux
Sep 16, 2004
Middletown, RI - Anna Hicks Ledoux, 81, of 3 Wood Road, Middletown, died Thursday, September 16, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Philip G Ledoux. Born in Newport, RI on November 26, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Ralph M. and Gladys Lawton Hicks. Mrs. Ledoux worked at the Newport Oil Company...
Ruth E. Murawski
Sep 13, 2004
Portsmouth, RI - Ruth E. Matheus Murawski, 90, of 50 Clearview Avenue, Portsmouth, died Monday, September 13, 2004 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Murawski. Born in Kingston, NY on August 16, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Helen Kerr Matheus. Mrs. Murawski was the oldest...
Marjorie A. Ward
Sep 13, 2004
Middletown, - Marjorie A. Ward, 81, of the Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, died Monday, September 13, 2004, at Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. Born in New York City, NY on July 9, 1923, she was the daughter of the late J. Steadman and Ruth Spooner Ward. Miss Ward was a designer for Vera Designs in New...
Michael E. Mccarthy
Sep 10, 2004
Michael E. McCarthy, 27, of 68 Kay Street Newport, died Friday, September 10, 2004 in Walpole, Ma. Born in Newport, RI on November 19, 1976, he was the son of Edward P. McCarthy and Janet Kelly McCarthy. Mr. McCarthy was a 1995 graduate of Middletown High School and was active in football, baseball, and basketball and had been a captain...
Mary Beatrice Cornell
Sep 9, 2004
Middletown, RI - Mary B. Hurley Cornell, 84, of 212 Valley Road, Middletown, died Thursday, September 9, 2004 at home.She was the wife of the late Kenneth C. Cornell. Born in Newport, RI on November 25, 1919, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Josephine B. Reagan Hurley. She is survived by her son Winston ?Winky? C....
John Randolph Donnell
Sep 8, 2004
Palm Beach, - John Randolph Donnell, oilman, banker and philanthropist, died at his home in Newport, RI, September 8, 2004. He was 92 years old. In recent years he has divided his time, between homes in Newport and Palm Beach, FL.Mr. Donnell was born June 22, 1912 in Findlay, OH, second of three sons born to Otto Dewey and Glenn...
Michael L. Sullivan
Sep 8, 2004
Newport, RI - Michael L. Sullivan, 61, of County Street, Newport, died Wednesday, September 8, 2004 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on November 18, 1942, he was the son of the late Charles and Dorothy Douglas Sullivan. Mr. Sullivan served in the US Air Force for four years. He then worked as a foreman with S...
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