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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Richard Paul Rinehart

Richard Paul Rinehart

Jul 27, 2003

Newport, - Richard Paul Rinehart, 54, of 90 Girard Avenue Newport, died Sunday, July 27, 2003 at home. Born in Canton, MA on May 5, 1949, he was the son of the late Everett and Doris Williams Rinehart.Mr. Rinehart was a professional comedian and he enjoyed landscaping. Mr. Rinehart was a friend of ?Bill W.? He is survived by his...

Nancy C. Ryan

Nancy C. Ryan

Jul 26, 2003

Newport, - Nancy C. Jones Ryan, 64, of 87 Spring Street Newport died Saturday, July 26, 2003 at home. Born in Morrisville, Vermont on August 9, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Barbara Ashley Jones. Miss Ryan was raised by her grandparents in Morrisville, Vermont, she had worked at Ann?s Kitchen in Middletown, the Trawler restaurant...

Gladys Ann Rodrigues

Gladys Ann Rodrigues

Jul 23, 2003

Newport, - Gladys Ann Travers Rodrigues, 67, of 87 Girard Avenue Newport, RI, formerly of 27 Whitwell Avenue, Newport, RI, died Wednesday, July 23, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Richard B. Rodrigues. Born in Newport, RI on June 25, 1936, she was the daughter of John and Marion Viera Travers.Mrs. Rodrigues was...

Justin Grace

Justin Grace

Jul 23, 2003

Middletown, - Justin Grace, 93, of 333 Green End Avenue Middletown, formerly of 57 Merton Road, Newport, Rhode Island, died Wednesday, July 23, 2003 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Cortez Howard Goodrich Grace. Born in Dothan, AL on May 22, 1910. Mr. Grace was a Chief in the United States Navy....

Margaret Veronica Vogel

Margaret Veronica Vogel

Jul 22, 2003

Middletown, - Margaret Veronica Shea Vogel, 95, of 333 Green End Avenue Middletown, RI, formerly of 41 Sakonnet Drive, Portsmouth, RI, died Tuesday, July 22, 2003 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late John F. Vogel. Born in Fall River, MA on July 31, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Mortimer...

Charles Donald Baker

Charles Donald Baker

Jul 21, 2003

Middletown, - Charles Donald Baker, 63, of 12 Sherwood Road Middletown, RI, died Monday, July 21, 2003 at Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI.He was the husband of Beverly Ann Cicerone Baker. Born in Newport, RI on October 26, 1939, he was the son of the late Charles Francis and Mary OBrien Baker.Mr. Baker was the chef at the Newport Hospital...

Olive Ruth Etheline Smith

Olive Ruth Etheline Smith

Jul 20, 2003

Middletown, - Olive Ruth Etheline Hamilton Smith, 88, of 333 Green End Avenue Middletown, RI, formerly of 6 Madeline Drive, Newport, RI, died Sunday, July 20, 2003 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Leonard Dwain Smith. Born in Calcutta, OH on August 24, 1914, she was the daughter of the late William...

Emily Newell Ritchie

Emily Newell Ritchie

Jul 19, 2003

Middletown, - Emily Newell Ritchie, 87, of 333 Green End Avenue Middletown, formerly of 212 Vernon Avenue Middletown, died Saturday, July 19, 2003 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI. Born in Newport, RI on Mar. 12, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Nellie Titus Ritchie. Miss Ritchie was a life long member of Calvary...

Paul Peter Cekala Jr

Paul Peter Cekala Jr

Jul 19, 2003

Middletown, - Paul Peter Cekala Jr., 59, of 12 William Drive Middletown, formerly of Cottage Street, Newport, died Saturday, July 19, 2003 at home. Born in Hope Valley, RI on November 18, 1943, he was the son of the late Paul P. Cekala and Virginia Dodd Cekala. Mr. Cekala worked at the James L. Maher Center for twenty-eight years. Paul...

Catherine Mary Ibbotson

Catherine Mary Ibbotson

Jul 15, 2003

Portsmouth, - Catherine Mary Sewell Ibbotson, 80, of 76 Seaconnet Boulevard Portsmouth, died Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at St. Annes Hospital Fall River, MA.She was the wife of the late William Ibbotson. Born in Fall River, MA on December 23, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Sarah Ashworth Sewell. Mrs. Ibbotson worked as a loom operator...

Thomas W. Donnelly

Thomas W. Donnelly

Jul 14, 2003

Newport, - Thomas W. ?Fox? Donnelly, 67, of 8 Stockholm Street Newport, died Monday, July 14, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of Joanne Dias Donnelly. Born in Newport, RI on March 8, 1936, he was the son of the late Humphrey J. and Edna Winters Donnelly.Mr. Donnelly worked as a Supervisor at Raytheon for 35 years...

Roy Henry Sherman Anderson

Roy Henry Sherman Anderson

Jul 14, 2003

Middletown, - Roy Henry Sherman Anderson, 93, of Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, formerly of 33 Kay Boulevard, Newport, died Monday, July 14, 2003 at Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Margaret Harrower Young Anderson. Born in Newport, RI on September 22, 1909, he was the son of the late Gustave and...

Phyllis May Sinclair

Phyllis May Sinclair

Jul 13, 2003

Portsmouth, - Phyllis May Montgomery Sinclair, 73, of 348 West Main Road Portsmouth, died Sunday, July 13, 2003 at St. Elizabeths Manor Bristol, RI. She was the wife of Robert Duncan Sinclair of Portsmouth, RI. Born in Swansea, MA on June 23, 1930, she was the daughter of the late John and Caroline Pierce Montgomery. Mrs. Sinclair was a 1948...

Marguerite Antoinette Bernard

Marguerite Antoinette Bernard

Jul 13, 2003

Newport, - Marguerite Antoinette Gitzhoffer Bernard, 86, of 19 Pennacook Street Newport, died Sunday, July 13, 2003 at home. She was the wife of the late Joseph Bernard. Born in Marbache, France on July 31, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Isidore and Marguerite Marbaque Gitzhoffer. Mrs. Bernard had worked as a chef for various restaurants in Newport,...

Stephanie Harrington

Stephanie Harrington

Jul 12, 2003

Glendale, - Stephanie Baker Harrington, 55, of Glendale, Arizona, formerly of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, died Saturday, July 12, 2003 at St. Josephs Hospital Phoenix, AZ.She was the beloved wife of Willliam Jay Harrington. Born in Beverly, MA on September 14, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Douglas and Edith Barnes Baker. Mrs. Harrington was a graduate of...

Jean Marie Stafford

Jean Marie Stafford

Jul 11, 2003

Portsmouth, - Jean Marie Marshall Stafford, 79, of 538 Park Avenue Portsmouth, died Friday, July 11, 2003, at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.She was the wife of Richard Lucius Stafford II. Born in Fall River, MA on July 15, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Margaret Marshall. Mrs. Stafford had worked as a licensed practical nurse at...

Elizabeth Pawloski

Elizabeth Pawloski

Jul 11, 2003

Newport, - Elizabeth ?Brownie? Pawloski, 86, of 19 Chapel Street Newport, died Friday, July 11, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Beaumont, CA on December 12, 1916, she was the daughter of the late William and Nina VanValkenburgh VanAlstine.Brownie attended Evangelical Friends Church in Middletown. She is survived by her dear friend James Budlong of Newport, RI.Her funeral...

Ann Elizabeth Masse

Ann Elizabeth Masse

Jul 8, 2003

Portsmouth, - Ann Elizabeth Laderer Masse, 47, of 102 Carriage Drive Portsmouth, formerly of Green End Avenue, Middletown, died Tuesday, July 8, 2003 at Roger Williams Medical Center Providence, RI.She was the wife of Paul Alvin Masse. Born in Newport, RI on September 7, 1955, she was the daughter of the late George C. and Ruth C. Vollmert Laderer. Mrs....

Virginia Mcgonigle Smith

Virginia Mcgonigle Smith

Jul 8, 2003

Bristol, - Virginia McGonigle Smith, 86, of Rhode Island Veterans Home Bristol, formerly of Dodge Street, Warwick, died Tuesday, July 8, 2003 at RI Veterans Home Bristol, RI.She was the wife of the late Leroy Smith. Born in Pawtucket, RI on July 5, 1917, she was the daughter of the late William and Evelina Massey McGonigle, and the Stepdaughter of...

Marshall Conant

Marshall Conant

Jul 7, 2003

Newport, - Marshall Conant, 85, of Harrison Avenue Newport, died Monday, July 7, 2003 at Village House Newport, RI.He was the husband of the late Rose Souza Conant. Born in Washington, ME on March 22, 1918, he was the son of the late Clarence and Myrtle Peabody Conant. Mr. Conant was in the Army during World War II, serving at...

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