Jerome A. Squatrito
Jun 28, 2022
Jerome A. Squatrito, 79, passed away at Rhode Island Hospital on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. He was the loving husband and high school sweetheart of Elaine (DaPonte) Squatrito for 56 years before his passing. Born and raised in Bristol with his sisters Nina McCarthy and the late Joyce Simoes, he was the son of the late Matthew and Anna...
Mary C. Stewart
Jun 26, 2022
Mary C. (Pinto) Stewart, 96, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 26, 2022. She was the loving wife of the late Walter M. Stewart, Jr. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Carmela (Balzano) Pinto. Mary was a communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. She...
Mrs. Paula C. Ruggeri
Jun 22, 2022
Mrs. Paula C. (James) Ruggeri, age 71 of Beachmount Avenue, Bristol and formerly of Middletown, died peacefully Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Richard A. Ruggeri, her husband of almost 50 years. Born and raised in Newport, she was a daughter of the late Curtis and Katherine (Lawton)...
Michael P. Rogers
Jun 21, 2022
Michael P. Rogers, 47, of Bristol, Rhode Island, passed away in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family on June 21, 2022. He was the devoted husband of Danielle N. (DeMarco) Rogers, the son of Cheryl Rogers and the beloved father of Grace. Michael graduated from Bristol High School in 1992. After high school, he spent time in...
Eileen Malafronte
Jun 21, 2022
Eileen (Furtado) Malafronte, 75, of Bristol, died peacefully at home after a year-long illness on June 21, 2022. She was the devoted wife of Ralph A. Malafronte for over 53 years. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Olympia (Rebello) Furtado. Eileen was an elementary school teacher for the Bristol/Warren School Department...
Helen M. Jagolinzer
Jun 16, 2022
Helen M. (Mirka) Jagolinzer, 81, passed away peacefully at Brigham and Womans Hospital in Boston on Thursday, June 16, 2022. She was the wife of the late Robert P. Scoop Jagolinzer for 30 years before his passing in 2003. Born in Taunton, Ma, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary (Sarna) Mirka. Helen was a former...
Mrs. Elizabeth L. "Betty" Usher
Jun 13, 2022
Mrs. Elizabeth L. "Betty" (Andrade) Usher, age 88, of Terrace Drive, Bristol, died Monday, June 13, 2022 at the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, following a brief illness. She was the wife of Richard R. Usher, her husband of 66 years. Born in Bristol on Goodings Lane, delivered by Dr. DAngelo and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of...
Dolores S. Sousa
Jun 9, 2022
Dolores Ann (Sousa) Sousa, age 92, passed away peacefully Thursday June 9, 2022 after bravely battling a challenging illness. She was the loving wife of her equally loving and devoted husband of sixty-two years, the late Dennis T. Sousa Born and raised a life-long Bristolian, she was the daughter of the late Ermina Gomes Sousa and Antone Falco Sousa....
Paula Anna Tebano
Jun 6, 2022
Paula A. Tebano, 57, of Barrington passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, June 6, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the Raffaela (Valentino) Tebano and the late Armando Tebano. Paula grew up in Bristol and was a graduate of Bristol High School, class of 1982. Paula loved to...
Edwin J. Weston
May 31, 2022
Edwin J. Weston, 95, recently of Bristol passed away at St. Annes Hospital in Fall River, MA on Tuesday May 31,2022. He was the devoted husband of the late Betty Ann Weston. Born in Abington, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick and Martha (Berry) Weston. After graduating high school in Pennsylvania, Edwin went on to enlist...
Thomas William Velleca
May 31, 2022
Thomas William Velleca of Portsmouth, RI and Cypress, TX died on May 31, 2022 in the bosom of his beloved wife of 65 years, Theresa, and his very much adored family. He was born on November 5, 1933 in Fall River, MA and spent his very happy childhood in Bristol, RI attending school and playing sports. Tom received his...
Claudine Fales
May 25, 2022
Claudine M. (MacDowell) Fales, 97, of Bristol passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. She was the wife of the late Frank M. Fales. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts Claudine grew up in Warren RI and was the daughter of the late Frank and Maude (Strange) MacDowell. She was a graduate of Warren High School, class of 1942. Although...
Betty B. Geehan
May 1, 2022
Our mother was a smart, strong-minded, caring person who was passionate about politics, educated voting, travel, the ocean, chocolate and her family. Betty Brown was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and graduated from Newton High School. She took piano lessons at the Boston Conservatory of Music and played piano much of her life. She went on to Wellesley College where...
Gloria Agnes Boucher
Apr 27, 2022
Gloria Agnes Boucher, 87, of Bristol, RI formerly Barrington, RI passed away peacefully on April 27, 2022. Born in Central Falls, RI she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Eva (Michaud) Boucher. A devoted mother or seven, she loved her family and felt time spent with loved ones was a blessing. She was happiest at the beach,...
Carole Duff Cargill
Apr 21, 2022
Carole Duff (Potter) Cargill, 81, of Assonet, MA passed away at Charlton Memorial Hospital on Thursday, April 21, 2022. She was the loving wife of Richmond Cargill for 26 years before her passing. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Harold Potter and Virginia (Bartley) Lombardo. She was also the beloved step-daughter of the late...
Dr Robert C. Arruda D.M.L.
Apr 14, 2022
Dr. Robert C. Arruda, D.M.L., of High Street, Bristol, died peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2022 surrounded by his loving family, at the Dawn Hill Rehabilitation Center, at the age of 90. He was the husband of Linda C. (Lawton) Arruda, his wife of 54 years. Born in Bristol, and a lifelong resident, he was the son of the...
James A. Varola
Apr 13, 2022
James A. Varola, 56, passed away suddenly at Kent Hospital on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. He was the husband of Paula (Paiva) Varola for 25 years before his passing. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Peter and Gloria (Graves) Varola. Jim enjoyed music and was a DJ for many years. He also enjoyed computers...
Lee W. Head
Apr 12, 2022
Lee W. Head, 80, of Bristol passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. He was the loving husband of Patricia A. (Catalano) Head for 61 years before his passing. Born in Taunton, MA, he was the son of the late William and Virginia (Wood) Head. Lee was a lifetime member of the Elks club and the Cup Defenders...
Douglas Alan Chalmers
Apr 4, 2022
Douglas A. Chalmers, a beloved and esteemed professor of political science at Columbia University, died on April 4, 2022 from complications of Parkinsons disease. He was born in 1932 in Madison, Wisconsin, where his father, William Ellison Chalmers, then a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin, also worked as a union organizer for the United Auto Workers union....
Ellen Loring-Guarniere
Mar 25, 2022
Ellen J. (Weaver) Loring-Guarniere, 85, formerly of Warren, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 25, 2022 at Elderwood of Scallop Shell Nursing Home in Wakefield, RI. She was the wife of the late Frank P. Guarniere, Jr. and the late Roger E. Loring. Born in Providence she had been a long-time resident of Bristol, living...
