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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,...
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...
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
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
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
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
Clara Escobar Brandao
Jan 6, 2005
Clara Escobar Brandao, of Grand Islander Health Care Ceneter in Middletown, RI died Thursday, January 06, at the Grand Islander.She was the wife of the late Manuel Augusto Brandao.Born in Middletown, RI on September 14, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Antoine Silva Escobar and Clara Melo Escobar.Mrs. Brandao grew up in Faial, Azores. She was a member...
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
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...
John Joseph O'Brien
Jan 5, 2005
Portsmouth, RI - John Joseph OBrien, 90, of 317 Riverside Street Portsmouth, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Gwendolyn V. Hooper OBrien. Born in Tiverton, RI on September 14, 1914, he was the son of the late John J. and Ann Cornell OBrien. Mr. OBrien was a...
Sheila Ann Raffa
Jan 5, 2005
Sheila Ann Fontaine Raffa, 65, of 2 Equility Park Place Newport, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005 at Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on October 13, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Edith Wade Fontaine. Mrs Raffa attended St. Augustin?s School and graduated from St. Catherines Academy in 1957 where she...
Donald Frederick Deglau
Jan 3, 2005
Newport, RI - Donald F. Deglau MGYSGT USMC ret, 77, of 74A Bedlow Avenue Newport, died Monday, January 3, 2005 at Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center Newport, RI.He was the husband of Suzanne Olaynack Deglau and celebrated their 54 Wedding anniversary on April 24 , 2004. Born in Newport, RI on October 14, 1927, he was the son of the...
Rev. Thomas Bernard Hart
Jan 2, 2005
Connors Funeral Home55 West Main RoadPortsmouth, RI401 683-2511Reverend Thomas Bernard Hart Warren, Reverend Thomas Bernard Hart, 86, of 568 Child Street Warren, Pastor Emeritus of St. Barnabas Church Portsmouth, RI, died Sunday, January 2, 2005 at Crestwood Nursing Convalescent Home Warren, RI. Born in Pawtucket, RI on Aug. 2, 1918, he was the son of the Late Roderick P. andOra...
Catherine M. Macneil
Jan 2, 2005
Portsmouth, RI - Catherine M. Prosser MacNeil, 86, 126 Corey Lane, Middletown, formerly of 105 Immokolee Drive, Portsmouth, died Sunday, January 2, 2005 at St. Clares Home Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Joseph W. MacNeil. Born in Newport, RI on December 9, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Davis and Emily Foster Prosser. She is...
Terrence W. Lidstone
Jan 1, 2005
Portsmouth, RI - Terrence W. Lidstone, 34, of Portsmouth, died Saturday, January 1, 2005 at home. Born in Newport, RI on September 26, 1970, he was the son of Norman W. and Patricia A. Rolando Lidstone of Portsmouth, RI. Terry was a 1988 graduate of Portsmouth High School, and a graduate of New England Tech where he studied Marine Technology....
Amelia H. Ober
Jan 1, 2005
Portsmouth, RI - Amelia H. Herb Ober, 95, formerly of Milford, CT, died Saturday, January 1, 2005 at 390 West Main Road, Portsmouth, RI, the home of her daughter. She was the wife of the late Ranald Ober. Born in Darby, PA on October 4, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Margaret Simms Herb. Mrs. Ober...
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