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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Joseph Mello

Joseph Mello

Mar 14, 2003

Portsmouth, - Joseph Mello, 84, of 364 Boyds Lane, Portsmouth, died Friday, March 14, 2003, at the Grand Islander Health Care Center, 333 Green End Avenue, Middletown, RI.He was the husband of the late Viola Bento Mello. Born in Warren, RI, on December 3, 1918, he was the son of the late Manuel and Maria Paiva Mello.Mr. Mello was owner...

Edna Louise Wilson

Edna Louise Wilson

Mar 12, 2003

Portsmouth, - Edna Louise Wilson, 92, of Aquidneck Place Portsmouth, formerly of 1 Arnold Avenue, Newport, died Wednesday, March 12, 2003 at St. Clare Home Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on February 11, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Cecelia P Skelly Wilson.Ms. Wilson was a registered nurse at the Newport Hospital for 44 years,...

Rachel Rioux

Rachel Rioux

Mar 10, 2003

Middletown, - Rachel Desrosiers Rioux, 98, of John Clarke Nursing Center Middletown, died Monday, March 10, 2003 at John Clarke Nursing Center Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Rene Rioux. Born in Quebec, Canada on March 22, 1904, she was the daughter of the late Cleophe and Leontine Robichaud Desrosiers.At the age of 25 she left Canada and...

Tracy Monroe Kosoff

Tracy Monroe Kosoff

Mar 10, 2003

PORTSMOUTH ? Retired Navy Captain Tracy Monroe Kosoff, 66, of 78 Fischer Circle, Portsmouth, RI 02871, died Monday, March 10, 2003 at home, following a courageous four year battle with cancer. He was the husband of Shirley Hatfield Kosoff. They were married on December 9, 1962 at the United States Coast Guard Academy Chapel in New London, Connecticut. They have...

Eva Rose Thurston

Eva Rose Thurston

Mar 9, 2003

Middletown, - Eva Rose Duchesneau Thurston, 99, of Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, formerly of 665 Park Avenue, Portsmouth, died Sunday, March 9, 2003 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Raymond Everett Thurston. Born in West Warren, MA on March 30, 1903, she was the daughter of the late Moses and...

William James Armstrong

William James Armstrong

Mar 7, 2003

Newport, - William James Armstrong, 93, of 25 1/2 Thurston Avenue Newport, died Friday, March 7, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of Louise O. Hatmaker Allen Armstrong. Born in Wathena, KA on June 7, 1910, he was the son of the late William J. and the late Jessie Kent Armstrong. Mr. Armstrong was a bartender with...

Mary Angelina Jacome

Mary Angelina Jacome

Mar 7, 2003

Middletown, - Mary Angelina Nunes Jacome, 79, of 24 Gunning Court, Middletown, died Friday, March 7, 2003, at the Forest Farm Health Care Center, Middletown, RI.She was the wife of the late Raymond Jesse Jacome. Born in Middletown, RI, on March 31, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Octavio and Rose Dutra Nunes. Mrs. Jacome was a Communicant...

Helen C. Bradley

Helen C. Bradley

Mar 7, 2003

Middletown, - Helen C. Soares Bradley, 81, of 6 Jude Street Middletown, died Friday, March 7, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Ernest W. Bradley. Born in Newport, RI on January 28, 1922, she was the daughter of the late David S. and Mary Silvia Soares.Mrs. Bradley graduated from Rogers High School. She was...

Manly C. Beebe

Manly C. Beebe

Mar 7, 2003

Manly Colton Beebe, 80, of 86 Island View Drive Tiverton, formerly of Portsmouth, RI, died Friday, March 7, 2003 at his home in Tiverton, RI. He was the husband of the late Jane H. Rielly Beebe. Born in Boston, MA on October 4, 1922, he was the son of the late Maxwell Beebe and the late Olive Christensen Beebe. Mr....

Haline Valerie Stark

Haline Valerie Stark

Mar 5, 2003

Boca Raton, - Haline Lee Kozlowski Stark, 78, of 15 Royal Palm Way Boca Raton, formerly of Chicago, died Wednesday, March 5, 2003 at Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI. Born in Chicago, IL on September 29, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Valerie Sporney Kozlowski.She is survived by two daughters Deborah Stark Fonseca of Newport, RI,...

Eugene Adam Jr

Eugene Adam Jr

Mar 5, 2003

Newport, - Eugene ?Gene? Adam Jr., 57, of 19 Chapel Street Newport, formerly of Evan Street, Newport, died Wednesday, March 5, 2003 at home.He was the husband of Lisa Gene Bailey Adam. Born in Boston, MA on March 3, 1946, he was the son of the late Eugene and Marion Templeton Adam.Mr. Adam owned and operated Seaside Communications Electronics Repair...

Helena P. Garcia

Helena P. Garcia

Mar 5, 2003

Portsmouth, - Helena Perry Garcia, 73, of 25 Mare Terrace Portsmouth, died Wednesday, March 5, 2003 at St. Annes Hospital Fall River, MA.She was the wife of the late Arseno R. Garcia. Born in Fall River, MA on June 8, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Helena Botelho Perry.Mrs. Garcia worked as a floor manager with...

Nancy Alice Cutts

Nancy Alice Cutts

Mar 3, 2003

Portsmouth, - Nancy Alice Cutts, 53, of 34 Ladeira Avenue Portsmouth, artist, died Monday, March 3, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI after a battle with cancer.She was the wife of the late William Donald Cutts Jr. and longtime loving partner of Gardiner B. Reynolds III. Born in Cambridge, MA on October 25, 1949, she was the daughter of the...

Richard David Plamondon

Richard David Plamondon

Feb 28, 2003

Portsmouth, - Richard David Plamondon, 65, of 144 Prospect Farm Road Portsmouth, formerly of Sudbury, MA, died Friday, February 28, 2003 at Mass General Hospital Boston, MA. He was the husband of Catherine Elizabeth Bowe Plamondon. Born in Fall River, MA on October 23, 1937, he was the son of the late Adrien and Celine Marie Richard Plamondon. Mr. Plamondon...

Dorothy Irene Bowlby

Dorothy Irene Bowlby

Feb 28, 2003

Bristol, - Dorothy Irene Bowlby, 68, of 7 Fairmount Avenue Bristol, had suddenly on February 27th following a massive aneurysm rupturing in her bas brain while shopping in Newport and had been taken to Newport Hospital. After a CATS Scan as it had appeared she had had a stroke, she was taken to Rhode Island Hospital. Through gracious and wonderful...

James Alvin Miles

James Alvin Miles

Feb 28, 2003

Newport, - James Alvin Miles, 43, of 163 Third Street Newport, formerly of Hartford, CT, died Friday, February 28, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Groton, CT on March 8, 1959, he was the son of the late Alvin William and Mae Garlonsky Miles.Mr. Miles worked as an attendant for the Stop and Shop Supermarket. He is survived...

Grace J. Fucilli

Grace J. Fucilli

Feb 26, 2003

Newport, - Grace J. Kennedy Fucilli, 86, of 70 Harrison Avenue Newport, formerly of Gibbs Avenue and Edgar Court, Newport, died Wednesday, February 26, 2003 at Village House Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Tulio D. ?Paul? Fucilli. Born in Woonsocket, RI on October 31, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Harold J. and Mary Joyce...

Marion Richardson

Marion Richardson

Feb 25, 2003

Newport, - Marion Richardson, 81, of 76 Broadway, Paramount Building, Newport, died Tuesday, February 25, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Providence, RI on April 29, 1921, she was the only child of the late James A. and Lydia Peabody Richardson.Marion served in the Army during World War II in the European Theatre as a nurse. She achieved...

Arthur Garcia Moitoza

Arthur Garcia Moitoza

Feb 25, 2003

Middletown, - Arthur Garcia Moitoza, 89, of 141 Peckham Ave Middletown, died Tuesday, February 25, 2003 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI.He was the husband of Belmeida C. Lima Moitoza. Born in Newport, RI on September 6, 1913, he was the son of the late John and Adeline Pinheiro Moitoza.Mr. Moitoza was a member of the Middletown Knights...

Ruth Catherine Laderer

Ruth Catherine Laderer

Feb 24, 2003

Middletown, - Ruth Catherine Vollmert Laderer, 90, of 1206 Green End Avenue Middletown, died Monday, February 24, 2003 at home.She was the wife of the late George Christian Laderer. Born in Brooklyn, NY on July 15, 1912, she was the daughter of the late August and Anna Berg Vollmert.Mrs. Laderer worked as an insurance writer for New York Life from...

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