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Ronald Ray Gaw
Oct 10, 2022
Ronald Ray Gaw, 81, of Middletown, passed away on October 10, 2022, at home with his family by his side. He was the husband of Judith (Lopes) Gaw. Born in Los Angeles, CA, he was the son of the late Raymond and Irene (Romero) Gaw. Ronald retired from the Navy after 26 years of service as an OS Senior Chief...
Frances F Collins
Oct 9, 2022
Frances Collins, 93, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away, at home, with her loving family by her side, on October 9, 2022. Frances was born October 5, 1929, in Little Compton, RI, to the late Angelina Viera Fava. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Collins, and the late Howard Peckham. Frances was a graduate of St. Mary's...
Nancy E. Hedly
Oct 8, 2022
Nancy E. (Sargent) Hedly, 82, of Middletown, passed away on October 8, 2022, in Newport Hospital. She was the wife of the late Robert G. Hedly, Sr. Born in Newport, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Linnea E. (Carlson) Sargent. Over the years, Nancy was a nursery schoolteacher, a transportation coordinator, and a pharmacy delivery driver. Nancy...
Mary Lou Antone
Oct 8, 2022
MaryLou Antone, 88, of Newport, Rhode Island, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on October 8, 2022. MaryLou was the wife of the late Joseph Antone Sr., to whom she was married for 49 years, until his passing on December 15, 2002. MaryLou was born, November 12, 1933 in Taunton, MA. She was the daughter of the...
Angelica "Angie" Mandros
Oct 8, 2022
Angelica "Angie" Mandros, 57, passed away October 8, 2022, surrounded by her family. Born in Queens, NY, Angie attended grammar school at Transfiguration of Christ school. She spent her days with her cousins and family and enjoyed going to Rockaway Beach. Soon after, her family moved to Rhode Island in 1975. She attended Portsmouth high and graduated in 1983. After...
James H. Cosgrove
Oct 6, 2022
James H. Cosgrove, 71, of Portsmouth, RI, passed away on October 6, 2022, in the Silver Creek Manor. James was born in Fall River, MA, to the late Charles H. and Agnes T. (Gormly) Cosgrove. James graduated top of his class from Roger Williams University with a Bachelor of Arts in History. He had a lifelong passion for history; he...
John T. Vendola
Oct 5, 2022
John T. Vendola, age 78, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away on October 5, 2022 at Newport Hospital. John was born in Everett, MA to Frederick and Sophie Vendola. He grew up in Everett and was a graduate of Boston University. In 1986 John, his wife Pauleen and family moved to Madison, NH where he operated his business, White Mountain...
Pamela Gifford Campagna
Oct 4, 2022
Pamela (Gifford) Campagna, 75, of Hamden, Ct, passed away on October 4, 2022, in the Westview Villa, East Providence, RI. She was the wife of Dr. Anthony Campagna. Born in New Bedford, MA, she was the daughter of the late William and Cynthia (Trull) Gifford, granddaughter of Flavel and Doris (Cottle) Gifford of West Tisbury, Mass. and of Carlton and...
Pamela Mary (Borges) Correia
Oct 3, 2022
Pamela Mary (Borges) Correia passed away on October 3rd after a heroic battle with pancreatic cancer. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Sr. and Dorothy Borges of Middletown. Pam was a graduate of Middletown High School and Roger Williams College. She worked for Raytheon for 25 years, then worked 18 years at the Middletown Town Hall in the...
Richard Borgeson
Oct 2, 2022
Richard E. Borgeson, age 74 of Portsmouth, RI, died October 1, 2022, after a 14-year battle with Parkinson's Disease. He is survived by his wife Rita of 50 years, his son David and wife Geneviève of Quebec, his daughter Julie Wilcox and husband Adam of New Hampshire, and 4 rambunctious grandchildren. Dick was an avid sailor, spending many summer days...
Robert Meldrum Rex
Oct 2, 2022
We are saddened by the departure of Robert M. Rex, who passed away on October 2, 2022. Rob was born in Atlanta, GA on July 12, 1969, to Cynthia Kirby and Richard Rex. Rob's mother often noted that he arrived on this earth with a grin. He had a quick and infectious laugh that shook his whole person, and everyone...
Jean Fredette
Sep 29, 2022
Jean Fredette, 80, of Portsmouth, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Jean was born November 2, 1941, in Rutland, VT to the late Bernard Henry Doty and Arlene (Harper) Doty. She had four siblings: Bernard H. Doty Jr., Richard A. Doty, the late Robert L. Doty (1999) and the late Joyce Pentkowski (2019). Jean graduated...
Kerry Ann Seibert
Sep 28, 2022
After a tough and challenging battle with cancer, Kerry Anne (Courtenay) Seibert, of Middletown, RI, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2022, with her husband, best friend and soulmate, Kenny, by her side. Happily married, Kerry and Kenny were together for 38 years. Born on November 10, 1956, in Queens, NY, Kerry was the daughter of the late Robert and...
Maryalice Mctague Ennis
Sep 27, 2022
On September 27th, just two days after her 81st birthday, Maryalice (McTague) Ennis passed away peacefully after valiantly battling liver cancer. On August 31, 2022, Maryalice and her husband Michael celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary. She is survived by Michael and her four children, Kendra and her husband Aaron Davenport and their children, Tatum, Payton and Aelish; Kevin and his...
James Lawton Jr.
Sep 27, 2022
Homecoming for James H. Lawton, Jr Obituary James Henry Lawton, Jr 84 of Newport, Rhode Island passed away peacefully September 27, 2022 he was the husband of Rosa (Miller) Lawton they were married for 57 years. Born in St. Augustine, Fl. on June 27, 1938 he was the son of the late Betty Ann (Lawton) Reid and James Lawton, Sr...
Marie C. Nott
Sep 26, 2022
Marie C. Nott, 93, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away on September 26, 2022, at John Clarke Nursing Center in Middletown, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late William J. Nott; they were married for 62 years. Marie was born August 18, 1929, in New London, CT to Prospero and Rosalia (Vinga) Santangelo. Marie was...
Francis "Rocky" Barbato
Sep 25, 2022
Francis "Rocky" Barbato, 92, of Newport, died at home on September 25, 2022, with his family by his side. Frank was born on January 17, 1930, in Newport, RI. He is the son of the late Anthony and Rose Marie (Christiano) Barbato. He was the husband of Valerie (Penkethman) Barbato. Frank is a lifelong Newporter, attended St. Mary's School and...
Robert Duncan Stubbs
Sep 25, 2022
Robert D. Stubbs, age 65, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on September 25, 2022 at home. He was the loving husband of Casey (Romero) Stubbs. Robert was born in Santa Monica, CA to Robert and Moira Stubbs. At age 17 he enlisted in the US Navy and enjoyed a 10 year career traveling the world. After the Navy, he...
Mary Kelly Silvia
Sep 25, 2022
Mary K. Silvia of Portsmouth, RI, passed away at home on September 25, 2022. Mary is survived by her two daughters, Kelly Behringer of Ashburnham, MA, and Robbie A. DeSouza and Frank (spouse) of Tiverton, RI, along with her son, Kyle C. Silvia of Portsmouth, RI. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Alexis DeSouza of Tiverton, RI, Rebecca Behringer...
Btc Edmund S. Perry, Usn, (Ret.)
Sep 24, 2022
BTC Edmund S. Perry, USN, (Ret.), 92, of Middletown, RI, formerly of Johnston, RI, passed away on September 24, 2022, in the RI Veterans Home. He was the husband of Joyce (Tivey) Perry. Edmund was born in Newport, RI, to the late Antonio and Clara Perry. He grew up in Newport. Edmund enlisted in the U.S. Navy when he was...
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