Sunday, September 7, 2008

Rhode Island Daily Obituaries 09/07/08

  • Alida Leedham

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    • Anderton, Holly Joy

      ANDERTON, HOLLY JOY, 21, of Gansett Ave., passed away peacefully Sept. 5, 2008 after a courageous 5 yr. battle with liver cancer surounded by her family and friends. Born in Providence the beloved daughter of Ronnie J. (Rosengren) Anderton of Cranston and David R. Anderton and his wife Nan of N.Y. Holly was a graduate of Ponagansett High School. She recently received her certificate in Phlebotomy. She was a volunteer for the Tomorrow Fund at Hasbro Childrens Hospital. Holly loved music, reading and making…

      • Ann H (Wroblewski) Moore - Attleboro, MA

        (09/05/08) Attleboro ~ Ann H. (Wroblewski) Moore, 90, of South Attleboro, passed away Friday, September 5, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert E. Moore. Born in South Attleboro, a lifelong resident...

        • Autote, Ivy G. (Allen)

          , and was a volunteer at the Pilgrim Senior Center. She is survived by a son, David R. Autote, and his wife Elaine, of Merrimack, NH; a daughter, Janice L. Johnson of Warwick; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Frank Allen, Charles Henry Allen, Gordon Allen, Ernest Allen, Hilda Fleury, and Emily Danis. Her funeral will be held on Monday, September 8, at 10 a.m. from the Barrett & Cotter Funeral Home, 1328 Warwick Avenue, Spring Green, Warwick, with a Mass of…

          • Barber Jr., Silas Clark

            BARBER, SILAS CLARK, JR., 88, of South County Trail, died Friday at Roberts Health Center, North Kingstown. He was the beloved husband of Hope F. (Remington) Barber. Born in North Kingstown, he was a son of the late Silas C. Barber, Sr. and Florence (Lewis) Barber. Mr. Barber was a machinist at Quonset N.A.S. from 1950-73 then worked at U.R.I. from 1973-89 in the Maintenance Department, before his retirement. He attended Quidnessett Baptist Church for over 60 years and enjoyed fishing and gardening. A…

            • Caroline G (Martino) Travers - Bristol, RI

              (09/06/08) Mrs. Caroline G. (Martino) Travers, age 90, of 72 Richmond Street, Bristol, died Friday, September 5, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Joseph Travers. Born in...

              • Dearmin, Dallas G.

                DEARMIN, DALLAS G., formerly of Hillcrest Avenue, Greenville, RI was born in Mt. Airy, N.C. to Martha and Thomas Dearmin on June 22, 1924. He grew up and completed high school in Mount Airy, only leaving when WWII came so that he could serve in the Air Force. Dallas married Mary B. (Carr) Dearmin on November 29, 1945 in Los Angeles, California and then came back east to settle in RI. After spending the first few years of marriage in Summit and Pawtucket, Dallas settled down and raised his five children on…

                • Desposito, Stephen A.

                  DESPOSITO, STEPHEN A., 57, a retired Teacher and Principal, died Friday. Husband of Joyce (Adams) Desposito. Son of Roslyn and the late Stephen A. Desposito. Survived by two daughters, Jennifer L. Bartley of Pembroke, VA and Lisa M. Phaneuf of Newport, RI; granddaughters Hannah & Elyn Bartley and brother Michael E. Desposito of NC. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, September 20th at 10:00 AM in Christ the King Church, 180 Old North Rd., Kingston. Burial will be private. The Stephen…

                  • Fairbrother Sr., Vincent J. "Vinnie"

                    FAIRBROTHER, VINCENT 'VINNIE' J. SR., 81 of Harold St. Riverside passed away at the RI Veterans Home September 5th. He was the husband of the late Florence (Johnson) Fairbrother Vinnie was born in Riverside, he was the son of the late Thomas and Beatrice (Birley) Fairbrother. Vinnie was a Master Lace Weaver at the RI Lace Works in Barrington until he retired. He was a World War II Navy Veteran, a member of American Legion Post 10, VFW, and a life member of the Navy Seabee Veterans of America, Island…

                    • Fialho, Antonio G.

                      FIALHO, ANTONIO G., 85, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008 in Hanford Community Hospital in Hanford California. He was the husband of the late Mariana B. (Bettencourt) Fialho. Born in Pico, Azores he was the son of the late Manuel G. and Evarista A. (Serpa) Fialho. Mr. Fialho was a retired machine operator for American Insulated Wire. He leaves four daughters Maria F. Oliveira of Hanford, CA. , Helen M. Dexter of Scituate, Teresa J. DaSilva of Blackstone, Mass., Rose M. Lundstrom of Cranston, three…

                      • George Bouthilette - Lincoln, RI

                        (09/07/08) Lincoln – George Bouthilette, 80, of River Road died Friday, September 5, 2008 at the Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket. He was the husband of Alzira M. (Costa) Bouthilette. Mr. and Mrs....

                        • Green, Tedi A. (Cohen)

                          GREEN, TEDI A. (COHEN), a longtime resident of Providence, died Friday, September 5, 2008, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Sidney Green. Born in Boston, MA she was the beloved daughter of the late Max and Manya (Winitzky) Cohen. Mrs. Green was a graduate of Boston Girls Latin and Business School. Prior to her retirement in 2002 she worked as an office manager for Crest Photo. Previously she had been the co-owner of Hub Wholesale and Atlas Home Supply with her late…

                          • Henry J. Lemieux

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                            • Joanne L. McVeigh

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                              • Linda (Costa) Dubois - Fall River, MA

                                (09/07/08) Linda (Costa) Dubois, 60, of Milliken Blvd., Fall River, formerly of Middle St., died of Ovarian Cancer, Sunday, September 7, 2008. She was an in-home child day care provider and was empl...

                                • Lopes Sr., William

                                  LOPES, WILLIAM SR., 86, died September 3, 2008 at RI Hospital. He was the husband of Theresa (Cabral) Lopes. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John T. and Mary (De Rocha) Lopes. He worked as a wire drawer for Washburn Wire for 29 years. He worked for the East Providence School Lunch Program. Besides his wife of 64 years, he is survived by his children; William Lopes Jr. of Providence, Debra Lopes-Speaks of East Providence, 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. He was the brother of Claire…

                                  • Lucchetti, Linda A.

                                    LUCCHETTI, LINDA A., 54, of Maple Ave., Newport, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008 at Newport Hospital. She was the beloved wife of David Joseph. Born in Providence, the devoted daughter of Raymond F. Lucchetti, Sr. of Cranston and the late Pauline M. (Gaudreau) Lucchetti, she lived in Cranston before moving to Newport in 2003. Linda worked as a receptionist for many years. Besides her husband and father, she was the loving mother of Deana M. DuBois of Cranston, Anthony R. DuBois of Warwick and…

                                    • Mancuso Sr., Colonel Anthony J.

                                      MANCUSO, COLONEL ANTHONY J., SR., retired Providence Police Department, 68, of Bristol Road, Narragansett, died on Friday, September 5, 2008 at home. He was the husband of Elaine (DelDeo) Mancuso and the late Marie (Melfi) Mancuso. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Eva (Martelucci) Mancuso, Sr. He was a graduate of Cranston High School and had attended the University of Rhode Island and was a graduate of the FBI National Academy, Quantico, VA. Col. Mancuso graduated from the RI State…

                                      • Marie G. Billington

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                                        • Mathieu Jr., Peter L.

                                          MATHIEU, PETER L. JR., M.D., 84, of Providence died September 2 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Woodstock, Vt. At Deweys Gorge on June 23, 1924, he was the son of the late Pierre and Ida V. (Racine) Mathieu. He was the husband of the late Betty (Burkhardt) Mathieu, MD. Dr. Mathieu was a private pediatrician, director of Pediatrics, an administrator and community activist. Peter graduated from LaSalle academy in 1942 with a 96.3 Scholastic average. He played piano in the high school orchestra and was an…

                                          • Murray, Mary L. (Grosse)

                                            of the Gale Free Library, 23 Highland St., Holden, MA 01520. Obituary and guest book www.milesfuneralhome.com

                                            • Pelchat, Joseph L.

                                              PELCHAT, JOSEPH L. 'LARRY', 87 years old, of Franklin Street, Warren died Friday August 29, 2008 at his home. He was the husband of Ruth F. (Blinn) Pelchat. Born in Warren, a son of the late Gaudias and Agnes (Lapane) Pelchat. He was a self employed commercial fisherman for many years. He served in the Army during WWII and received 5 battle stars. Besides his wife he leaves one son Donald Pelchat and his wife Bernadette of Warren; two brothers Norman Pelchat of Providence and Omer Pelchat of West…

                                              • Plowman, Marilyn Laura

                                                PLOWMAN, MARILYN LAURA, 85, of Warwick passed away Wednesday, September 3. She was the wife of the late Milo C. Plowman. Born in Warwick, Marilyn graduated from Aldrich High School and attended the Rhode School of Design. She was a life long member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Esek Hopkins Chapter and a member of the Mayflower Society. A career homemaker, she enjoyed drawing, reading and collecting dolls. Marilyn is survived by her loving children Dean Plowman of Smithfield, Drew Plowman of…

                                                • Pridemore, Robert A.

                                                  PRIDEMORE, ROBERT A., 41, formerly of North Providence passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at his home in Fort Lauderdale, FL., Born in Providence, he is the loving son of Robert J. Pridemore of Homosassa, FL and North Providence; and Barbara (Orsi) Pridemore of North Providence. Mr. Pridemore is a retired Firefighter for the Providence Fire Department. He was a 1985 graduate of Our Lady of Providence High School and an avid sports fan. He leaves his beloved son Jonathan Pridemore. He is also survived by…

                                                • Rego, Maria da Luz (Soares)

                                                  REGO, MARIA da LUZ (SOARES), 79 of Peck Ave., passed away Saturday. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. (Josie Cabral) Rego Jr. She is survived by a daughter, Luz Rego, of Bristol, a brother, Jose Soares Sousa of Swansea MA. Funeral Tuesday 8 AM at George Lima Funeral Home, 367 High St. Mass of Christian Burial at 9 AM at St. Elizabeth Church, 577 Wood St. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting Hours Monday 4-8 PM.

                                                  • Reis, Elizabeth (Salvo)

                                                    REIS, ELIZABETH (SALVO), 82, died on Friday at the Cedar Crest Rehabilitation Center, Cranston. She was the wife of Frank Reis. They celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on July 5th 2008. Born in Fall River, MA she was the daughter of the late Carl and Vera (Mithers) Salvo. Mrs. Reis settled into Cranston 51 years ago. She was a volunteer at RI Hospital for over 20 years and had assisted in the Nursing Arts Library, the Child Development Center Parents Library, and the office of the divisional director…

                                                    • Siconio, Edna M.

                                                      SICONIO, EDNA M., 94, a longtime resident of Cranston entered into eternal rest September 4th, 2008. She was the wife of the late Domenico Siconio She leaves a son Anthony Siconio, and four daughters, Carol Goede, Barbara Miller, Diane Siconio, and Deborah DiFazio, 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Edna was an avid Red Sox fan and enjoyed going to Foxwoods Casino. She will be deeply missed by us all. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday @ 10:00am in St. Marks Church Garden City…

                                                      • Tefft, Patricia A. (Leighton)

                                                        TEFFT, PATRICIA A. (LEIGHTON), of Killingworth, Ct, passed away August 31, 2008 in Hartford, Ct. Patricia is survived by loving husband, Franklin A. Tefft and sons; Steven Tefft and his wife, Donna (LaVita) Tefft of Forestdale, MA and Peter Tefft of Killingworth, CT and a granddaughter, Carly Tefft. She graduated West Warwick High School in 1949, then Boston University in 1953. She taught elementary school in Warwick, RI, Coventry, RI and in Killingworth. Private services with Swan Funeral Home, Clinton,…

                                                        • Teresinha L. Hilario

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                                                          • Virginia Raymond

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                                                            • Wood, Ruth A. (Nordquist)

                                                              WOOD, RUTH A., (NORDQUIST), 85, a resident of Greenville for over 60 years died Friday, September 5, 2008 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. She was the wife of the late Kenneth E. Wood, Sr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Carl and Ella (Nyberg) Nordquist. Mrs. Wood is survived by her children, Sandra A. Lemire, Judith A. Frankenberg, Kenneth E., Jr., David A. and Charles H. Wood; sister of Thelma Patterson, Doris Gooden, Joyce Benson, Carlene Boudreau and the late Carl and Peter…

                                                              • Yorkery, Philip J.

                                                                YORKERY, PHILIP J. 'PY 14', 63, of Pemberton Avenue, died Sunday, August 31, 2008 at his home. He was the beloved son of the late William T. and Helen (Powers) Yorkery. He was also the stepson of the late Catherine (Stone) Yorkery. Born in Providence, he lived in Narragansett and Jamestown. Phil worked for Anson Jewelry, Nyman Mfg., and was employed by the State of Rhode Island (DOT) for 25 years. He is survived by 2 brothers, William E. Yorkery and his wife Mickey of North Kingstown; John P.…

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