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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Irene B. Desouza

Irene B. Desouza

Jul 6, 2003

Little Compton, - Irene B. DeMello DeSouza, 66, of 50 Swamp Road Little Compton, died Sunday, July 6, 2003 at St. Annes Hospital Fall River, MA.She was the wife of Antone DeSouza Jr. of Little Compton. Born in Little Compton, RI on June 25, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary Carvalho DeMello.Mrs. DeSouza was president...

William Asher Pritchard Sr

William Asher Pritchard Sr

Jul 6, 2003

Bristol, - William Asher Pritchard, Sr., 81, of E-5 Bristol Woods Drive Bristol, formerly of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, died Sunday, July 6, 2003 at Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI.He was the husband of Pauline Hattauer Pritchard. Born in East Orange, NJ on February 21, 1922, he was the son of the late Gerald A. and Magda Schleuter Pritchard. Mr. Pritchard...

Georgette Heywood

Georgette Heywood

Jul 5, 2003

Portsmouth,- Georgette Blais Heywood, 82, of 468 Water Street Portsmouth, died Saturday, July 5, 2003 at Charlton Memorial Hospital Fall River, MA. She was the wife of the late Milton J. Heywood. Born in Fall River, MA on March 26, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Omar and Eva Michaud Blais. Mrs. Heywood was a member of Saint...

John Richmond Fales Jr

John Richmond Fales Jr

Jul 2, 2003

Portsmouth, - John ?Dick? Fales, Jr., 56, of 1250 Anthony Road Portsmouth, formerly of Colonial Avenue, Tiverton, and Bristol, RI, died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at St. Annes Hospital Fall River, MA.He was the husband of Deborah S. Swallow Fales of Portsmouth. Born in Providence, RI on March 27, 1947, he was the son of Barbara Bolster Fales of...

Manuel Viveiros Jr

Manuel Viveiros Jr

Jul 2, 2003

Portsmouth, - Manuel Viveiros, Jr., 64, of 50 Robin Road Portsmouth, died Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI.He was the husband of Shirley A McCabe Viveiros. He was born in Portsmouth, RI on January 14, 1939, he is the son of Lillian Morris Viveiros of Middletown and the late Manuel Viveiros. Mr. Viveiros had worked...

Beatrice Brown

Beatrice Brown

Jul 1, 2003

Portsmouth, - Beatrice Bolduc Brown, 85, of 96 Birchwood Drive Portsmouth, formerly of Tiverton, Rhode Island, died Tuesday, July 1, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of Norman F. Brown of Portsmouth. Born in Fall River, MA on June 1, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Leander and Loretta Lane Bolduc. Mrs. Brown was an...

Judith Ann Doyle

Judith Ann Doyle

Jun 30, 2003

Middletown, - Judith Ann Armstrong Doyle, 58, of 27 Indian Hill Circle Middletown, died Monday, June 30, 2003 at home.She was the wife of Hugh J. Doyle of Middletown. Born in Landsdown, PA on December 12, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Ervin J. and Hazel D. Paxton Armstrong. Mrs. Doyle was an elementary school teacher in Darby,...

Lucille Melissa Burns

Lucille Melissa Burns

Jun 30, 2003

Middletown, - Lucille Melissa Burns, 76, of 10 Rogers Lane, Middletown, formerly of 5401 East Bay Village Middletown, and 58 LeRoy Drive, Riverside, died Monday, June 30, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Burns Jr. Born in Charleston, South Carolina on May 6, 1927, she was the daughter of the late...

Olivia F. Rodrigues

Olivia F. Rodrigues

Jun 27, 2003

Portsmouth, - Olivia F. Travers Rodrigues, 83, of 2368 East Main Road Portsmouth, died Friday, June 27, 2003 at Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Joseph S. Rodrigues. Born in Portsmouth, RI on September 4, 1919, she was the daughter of the late August and Mary Barboza Travers. Mrs. Rodrigues worked at the...

Gilbert M. Brownell Sr

Gilbert M. Brownell Sr

Jun 27, 2003

Middletown, - Gilbert M. ?Gil? Brownell Sr., 86, of 10 King Road Middletown, died Friday, June 27, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of the late Frances L. Halfpenny Brownell. Born in Portsmouth, RI on December 26, 1916, he was the son of the late Adolphus and Mary Souza Brownell. Mr. Brownell worked as a self employed...

Barbara C. Silvia

Barbara C. Silvia

Jun 26, 2003

Tiverton, - Barbara C. Blackwell Silvia, 81, of Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, formerly of 40 Alicia Circle Tiverton, and of 412 Jepson Lane Portsmouth, Rhode Island, died Thursday, June 26, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of Henry D. Silvia Jr. of Tiverton. Born in Taunton, MA on July 2, 1921, she was the daughter...

Teckla Barbara Reise

Teckla Barbara Reise

Jun 22, 2003

Portsmouth, - Teckla Barbara Gutter Reise, 82, of 17 Thurston Avenue, Portsmouth, died Sunday, June 22, 2003 at home.She was the wife of the late Alfred J. Reise. Born in Fall River, MA on July 10, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anastasia Gutter. Mrs. Reise had worked as a seamstress for 30 years at R.K....

Gladys Estelle Martin

Gladys Estelle Martin

Jun 21, 2003

Middletown, - Gladys Estelle Martin, 97, of 193 Forest Avenue Middletown, formerly of 3D Pond Avenue, Newport, RI, died Saturday, June 21, 2003 at Forest Farm Health Care Center Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late John Joseph Martin. Born in Newport, RI on May 31, 1906, she was the daughter of the late Zachariah and Estelle Bliven...

Roger Arthur Fortin

Roger Arthur Fortin

Jun 19, 2003

Portsmouth, - Roger Arthur Fortin, 78, of 51 Middle Road Portsmouth, died Thursday, June 19, 2003 at Forest Farm.. He was the husband of Madeline D. Furlong Fortin. Born in Pawtucket, RI on March 28, 1925, he was the son of the late Aldemar and Cecile Fortin. Mr. Fortin was a highly skilled toolmaker. He was employed by Peerless Precision...

Gloria Diane Warren

Gloria Diane Warren

Jun 19, 2003

Middletown, - Gloria Diane Adams Warren, 71, of Forest Farm Assisted Living Facility, 201 Forest Avenue, Middletown, formerly of Earl Avenue, Newport, died Thursday, June 19, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Samuel Atkinson Warren II. Born in Newark, NJ on September 14, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Walter Bae and...

Robert J. Hiebner

Robert J. Hiebner

Jun 18, 2003

Middletown, - Robert J. Hiebner Sr., 94, of 600 Valley Road, Middletown, formerly of 303 Valley Road, Blenhiem, Middletown, and 208 West Indiana Street, Wheaton, Illinois, died Wednesday, June 18, 2003 at John Clarke Nursing Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Wilhelmina Mina Schuetz Hiebner. Born in Glencoe, IL on January 22, 1909, he was the son...

Ellen M. Suggs

Ellen M. Suggs

Jun 17, 2003

Middletown, - Ellen M. Campbell Suggs, 84, of 1011 Wapping Road Middletown, died Tuesday, June 17, 2003 at home.She was the wife of the late Oscar Suggs. Born in Newport, RI on January 13, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mae Beckett Campbell. Mrs. Suggs worked as an assembler for General Electric Co. for nine years...

Patrick Mark Barrow

Patrick Mark Barrow

Jun 14, 2003

Meriden, CT - Patrick Mark Barrow, 38, of 68 Westwood Knoll Meriden, formerly of Middletown, RI, died Saturday, June 14, 2003, unexpectedly at Bay State Medical Center in Springfield, MA. Born in Quantico, VA on June 19, 1964, he was the son of Paul E. Barrow and the late Ilene Sterling Barrow. Patrick graduated from Middletown High School in 1988,...

Shirley M. Javelle

Shirley M. Javelle

Jun 13, 2003

Portsmouth, - Shirley M. Martland Javelle, 88, of 844 Union Street, Portsmouth, died Friday, June 13, 2003, at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Louis E. Javelle. Born in Newport, RI on October 5, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Wallace C. and Rose Schneider Martland. Mrs. Javelle had worked as an assembler...

Alyson Jean Convery

Alyson Jean Convery

Jun 13, 2003

Portsmouth, - Alyson Jean ?A.J.? Convery, infant daughter of Jason and Angela Cobb Convery of 33 Porters Lane, Portsmouth, was stillborn Friday, June 13, 2003 at the Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. In addition to her parents, Alyson is survived by her maternal grandparents Hugh and Cheryl Cobb of Bristol, TN, two sets of paternal grandparents, Raymond and Donna Convery of...

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