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Local obituaries for the Newport and Portsmouth, RI Area

Alice Dooley-Ferreira

Alice Dooley-Ferreira

Apr 23, 2003

Portsmouth, - Alice Dooley-Ferreira, 69, of 3225 East Main Road Portsmouth, died Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at home with her family by her side.She was the former wife of the late Edward J. Ferreira Sr. Born in Derry, Ireland on September 14, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Moore Dooley.Mrs. Dooley-Ferreira was educated in Ireland...

Kenneth Thomas Caldwell, Md

Kenneth Thomas Caldwell, Md

Apr 23, 2003

Portsmouth, - Thomas Blacklock, 87, formerly of Anthony House, Portsmouth, and Russell Avenue, Newport, died Friday, April 25, 2003 at Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center, Newport, RI. He was the husband of Florence Bourne Blacklock of Newport. Born in Newport, RI on Nov. 27, 1915, he was the son of the late Thomas Blacklock and the late Helen Cooper Blacklock....

Angelina Cotta

Angelina Cotta

Apr 22, 2003

Portsmouth, - Angelina Cotta, 92, of 897 Middle Road Portsmouth, died Tuesday, April 22, 2003 at her home.. She was the wife of the late Tobias Cotta. Born in Middletown, RI on April 8, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Franciso and Maria Perreira Mendonca. Mrs. Cotta has lived on the same land on Middle Road in Portsmouth...

Theodore Thomas Jones

Theodore Thomas Jones

Apr 21, 2003

Newport, - Theodore T. Jones, 71, of 18 Hall Avenue Newport, died Monday, April 21, 2003 at Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center Newport, RI.He was the husband of Jean P. Barrows Jones. Born in Atlantic City, NJ on May 17, 1931, he was the son of the late Harriett Smith Jones. He resided in Newport since the age of 4.Mr....

Joseph Lawton Stenholm

Joseph Lawton Stenholm

Apr 21, 2003

Newport, - Joseph Lawton Stenholm, 82, of 79 Third Street Newport, died Monday, April 21, 2003 at Newport Hospital, Newport.He was the husband of the late Frances V. Anderson Stenholm. Born in Newport, RI on April 26, 1920, he was the son of the late Theodore M. and Mildred Lawton Stenholm.In his youth, Mr. Stenholm pursued a variety of occupations....

Clarence M. Martin

Clarence M. Martin

Apr 20, 2003

Middletown, - Clarence M. ?Duke? Martin, 66, of 14 Marshall Lane Middletown, formerly of Newport, Rhode Island, died Sunday, April 20, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.He was the husband of Penny T. Ng Martin. Born in Guilford County, NC on April 23, 1936, he was the son of the late Lonnie and Lucille Doggett Martin.Mr. Martin served in the...

Ethel May Razza

Ethel May Razza

Apr 18, 2003

Newport, - Ethel May Cardoza Razza, 68, of 24 Loyola Terrace, Newport, died Friday, April 18, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of Anthony Thomas Razza. Born in Middletown, RI on February 3, 1935, she was the daughter of the late George Lewis and Irene Flowers Cardoza. Besides her husband she is survived by one daughter Rita...

Joseph Soeira

Joseph Soeira

Apr 18, 2003

Newport, - Joseph ?Perky? Soeira, 82, of 39 Farewell Street, ?Mumford Manor? Newport, formerly of Morrison Ave, Middletown, died Friday, April 18, 2003 at Miriam Hospital Providence, RI. He was the companion of Anna Bettencourt. Born in Middletown, RI on June 9, 1920, he was the son of the late William Soeira and Maria Almeida Soeira. Mr. Soeira, known as...

Edward Lawrence Kardel

Edward Lawrence Kardel

Apr 17, 2003

Newport, - Edward Lawrence Kardel, 70, of 19B Pond Avenue Newport, died Thursday, April 17, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. He was the husband of Geraldine Girouard Kardel. Born in Newport, RI on September 15, 1932, he was the son of the late Eugene and Susan Oakley Kardel. A veteran of the US Army, Mr. Kardel served in Germany...

Leontine Jones

Leontine Jones

Apr 16, 2003

Portsmouth, - Leontine Ouellette Jones, 94, of 4 South Drive Portsmouth, died Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at Grand Islander Health Care Center Middletown, RI. She was the wife of the late Ambrose Huey Jones. Born in St. Agatha, ME on December 16, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Laura Martin Ouellette. Mrs. Jones worked as an...

Ruth Elizabeth Manchester

Ruth Elizabeth Manchester

Apr 16, 2003

Portsmouth, - Ruth Elizabeth Manchester, 85, of 78 Pine Tree Road Portsmouth, died Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. Born in Newport, RI on December 3, 1917, she was the daughter of the late John Rogers Manchester and Lulu Albro Manchester. Ruth worked at the Torpedo Station during World War II, later at Gold Insurance Co. on...

Henry L. Johnson

Henry L. Johnson

Apr 15, 2003

Newport, - Henry L. ?Bud? Johnson, 84, of 25 Whitwell Avenue Newport, formerly of 13 Atlantic Street, died Tuesday, April 15, 2003 at home. He was the husband of Catherine ?Eileen? Jackson Johnson. Born in Newport, RI on September 8, 1918, he was the son of the late Louis H. and Isabelle Barker Johnson. In the 1930s, Mr. Johnson was...

Stanley John Jakubiak

Stanley John Jakubiak

Apr 15, 2003

Portsmouth, - Stanley John Jakubiak, 69, of 5 East Terrace Portsmouth, died Tuesday, April 15, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI. He was the husband of Betty Ann Causey Jakubiak. Born in Providence, RI on November 9, 1933, he was the son of the late Stanley Z. Jakubiak and Sophie Rose Wnek Jakubiak. Mr. Jakubiak was a Dean of Administrative...

Anthony Peter Coute

Anthony Peter Coute

Apr 13, 2003

Newport, - Anthony Peter Coute, 54, of 24 Halsey Street Newport, formerly of 48 Gould Street, Newport, died Sunday, April 13, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.. Born in Newport, RI on August 28, 1948, he was the son of Marie Alice Janeiro Coute of Newport and the late Antone Peter Coute.Mr. Coute was an Auto Body Repairman with Aquidneck...

Josephine Elsie Law

Josephine Elsie Law

Apr 13, 2003

Newport, - Elsie ?Jay? Law, 74, of 24 Mary Street Newport, formerly of Bowery Street Newport, died Sunday, April 13, 2003 at home. Born in Attleboro, MA on April 15, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Myrtle Handy Sternman. Mrs. Law sold timeshare property with the RCI Co. at the Inn on the Harbor and...

George Richard Steffes

George Richard Steffes

Apr 12, 2003

George Richard Steffes, 66, of 5 Sherri Lane Middletown, formerly of 124 Vernon Avenue Middletown, died Saturday, April 12, 2003 at home. Born in River Rouge, MI on July 26, 1936, he was the son of the late Harold and Margaret Frasier Steffes. Mr. Steffes served in the Navy for 15 years. He was a Mechanic Technician for the Vitro...

Anastasia Veronica Byron

Anastasia Veronica Byron

Apr 10, 2003

Newport, - Anastasia Veronica Miller Byron, 92, of 20 Summer Street Newport, formerly of 21 Mt. Vernon Street, Newport, died Tuesday, April 8, 2003 at Heatherwood Nursing And Subacute Center Newport, RI. She was the wife of the late Albert James Byron Jr. Born in Newport, RI on January 26, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Adolph A....

John P. Viveiros

John P. Viveiros

Apr 10, 2003

Newport, - John P. Viveiros Jr., 80, of 8 Dexter Street Newport, died Thursday, April 10, 2003 at home.He was the husband of Geraldine Carrigan Viveiros. Born in St. Miguel, the Azores on June 25, 1922, he was the son of the late John P. and Frances Perreira Viveiros.Mr. Viveiros was a 1941 graduate of Rogers High School. He worked...

Alfred F. Vierra

Alfred F. Vierra

Apr 9, 2003

Newport, - Alfred F. Vierra, 78, of 35 Slocum Street Newport, died Wednesday, April 9, 2003 at home. He was the husband of Mary Elizabeth ?Betty? Wilson Vierra. They would have been married for 53 years on April 15. Born in Middletown, RI on November 11, 1924, he was the son of the late William and the late Rose Parvo...

Donna Claire Pratt

Donna Claire Pratt

Apr 8, 2003

Middletown, - Donna Claire Morgan Pratt, 62, of 24 Namquid Drive, Middletown, died Tuesday, April 8, 2003 at Newport Hospital Newport, RI.She was the wife of the late Col. Stanley G. Pratt. Born in Rochester, NY on July 19, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Violet Kaiser Morgan. Mrs. Pratt had worked as a clerk for...

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