Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI

Irene Desalvo

Irene Desalvo

Jun 23, 2021

Irene DeSalvo, 97, of Bristol passed away in Bristol on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late Carmine and Mary (Aiello) DeSalvo. In addition to her parents, Irene was also predeceased by her siblings: Madge DeSalvo and William DiSalvo. She is survived by her nieces Arlene DiSalvo of Bristol, RI and Ann...

Mrs. Mary Adelaide Mello

Mrs. Mary Adelaide Mello

Jun 13, 2021

Mrs. Mary Adelaide (Sousa Calouro) Mello, age 91 of High Street, Bristol, died peacefully Sunday, June 13, 2021 surrounded by her loving family, in Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Joseph Arruda Mello, her husband of 68 years, who preceded her in death in May 2018. Born and raised in Fenais de Ajuda, Sao...

Mr. Manuel E. "Bibs" Vargas, Jr.

Mr. Manuel E. "Bibs" Vargas, Jr.

Jun 9, 2021

Mr. Manuel E. "Bibs" Vargas, Jr. age 84 of Cliff Drive, Bristol, died peacefully Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was the husband of Elizabeth M. "Betty" (Heeks) Vargas, his wife of 51 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was the son of the late Manuel E....

Mr Robert M. Saucier

Mr Robert M. Saucier

Jun 2, 2021

Mr. Robert M. "Pepere" Saucier, age 83 of Bristol, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at the Hope Hospice Philip Hulitar Center, Providence, with his wife of 47 years Roberta A. (Manchester) Saucier and his daughter, Beth at his side. Born and raised in Fall River, MA he was a son of the late Alcide and Estelle...

Joanne Quito

Joanne Quito

May 26, 2021

JoAnne Quito, 86, of Bristol passed away peacefully at her beloved home in Bristol on Wednesday May 26, 2021 with her family at her side. She was the wife of the late Peter A. Quito for 47 years until his passing in 2001. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late Fortunato and Elizabeth (Ascoli) Squatrito. JoAnne...

Henrietta M. Araujo

Henrietta M. Araujo

May 22, 2021

Henriqueta Henrietta Maria (Botelho) Araujo, 74, of Bristol passed away peacefully on Saturday May 22, 2021 in Providence. She was the wife of the late Luis C. Araujo. Born in Relva, Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Ana (deSousa) and Manual Botelho. She took great pride in her work as a seamstress. Later in life...

Anne Marie Goulart

Anne Marie Goulart

May 4, 2021

Anne Marie (Silveira) Goulart, 81, of Bristol passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 4, 2021 at her daughters home in New Ipswich, NH with her family at her side. She was the wife of the late Richard Goulart, Sr. for 43 years before his passing in 2002. Born in Fall River, MA and raised in the East Bay, she...

Theresa A. Bramwell

Theresa A. Bramwell

Apr 28, 2021

Theresa A. (Marshall) Bramwell, 85, passed away peacefully at Newport Hospital on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, with her children by her side. She was the wife of the late Lyle E. Bramwell for 45 years before his passing in 2003. Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Quiteria (Geyer) and Adeleen P. Marshall. Raised in...

Marcia Ann Torrey

Marcia Ann Torrey

Apr 24, 2021

Marcia Ann (Bickford) Torrey, 90, passed away in Providence, RI on Saturday April 24, 2021. She was the wife of the late Arthur R. Torrey for 58 years before his passing. She spent the last 11 years with her companion Harry Hoffman. Born in Bristol, RI, she was the daughter of the late Elsie (Dexter) and the late Charles...

Grace M. Romanczak

Grace M. Romanczak

Apr 20, 2021

Grace (Lynch) Romanczak, 96, of Bristol, formerly of Norwalk, CT and Pittston, PA passed away peacefully at her Bristol home on Tuesday April 20, 2021. She was the wife of the late Theodore Romanczak for 45 years before his passing in 1989. Born in Pittston, PA, she was the daughter of the late Nettie (Gallagher) and the late Ambrose...

Jean Lillian Cicero

Jean Lillian Cicero

Apr 18, 2021

Jean L. (Parent) Cicero, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by her four daughters on April 18, 2021 after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph Cicero for many years until his passing in 2008. Born in Warren, RI she was the daughter of the late Lillian (Johnson) and Alfred Parent, Sr. Jean was a woman...

Michael A. Bouchard

Michael A. Bouchard

Apr 4, 2021

Michael A. Bouchard, 62, passed away peacefully in Providence on Sunday April 4, 2021. He was the husband of Donna (Dias) Bouchard for 39 years before his passing. Born in Attleboro, MA he was the son of the late Patricia Bouchard. Mike enjoyed playing horseshoes, bowling and videogames. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He...

Frank R. Camera

Frank R. Camera

Apr 2, 2021

Frank R. Camera, 74, of Bristol, Rhode Island left this world suddenly on April 2 and left behind his friends, family and a dry wit that will forever be remembered. Those who loved him will honor him by living life to the fullest. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Pasquale Camera and the late Lucy...

Melissa J. Vargas

Melissa J. Vargas

Mar 24, 2021

Melissa J. Vargas, 47, passed away after a very long illness at her home on Wednesday March 24, 2021. Born in Providence, she was the beloved daughter of Betty and Bibs Vargas. Born and raised in Bristol, Melissa attended Bristol High School where she graduated in 1991. She also attended Lorettas School of Cosmetology. She was employed by Chestnuts...

Robert L. Fay Sr.

Robert L. Fay Sr.

Mar 15, 2021

Robert L. Fay, 87, of Bristol Woods Dr., Bristol, RI, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2021 surrounded by loving family members. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Mark and Marian (Kiley) Fay. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mary Carol (Salenius) Fay, and by his children: Robert Fay Jr., Donna...

Agnes M. Marshall

Agnes M. Marshall

Mar 11, 2021

Agnes M. (Suchocki) Marshall, 78, passed away at Miriam Hospital on Thursday March 11, 2021. She was the loving wife of Richard D. Marshall, Sr. for 59 years before her passing. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late Josephine (Romano) and John Suchocki. She graduated from Colt Memorial High School, class of 1960. After high school,...

Joseph R. Bolton

Joseph R. Bolton

Feb 28, 2021

Joseph R. Bolton, 57, passed away in Providence on Sunday February 28, 2021 after a short illness. He was the loyal husband of Zita (Pereira) Bolton for 32 years before his passing. Born in New Bedford, MA, Joseph was the son of Mary (Taffe) Bolton and the late Raymond Bolton. Joseph graduated from Bishop Stang High School in North...

Rosaline Lane

Rosaline Lane

Feb 22, 2021

Rosaline Lane, 88, passed away at Rhode Island Hospital on Monday February 22, 2021. Born in Bristol, RI, Rosaline was the daughter of the late Phoebe (Amaral) and Ralphael DiDonna. She was the wife of the late Charles T. Lane for 21 years before his passing in 1999. She was a hard working woman all of her life,sometimes holding...

Mark Bonjorno

Mark Bonjorno

Feb 13, 2021

Mark Bonjorno, 88, of Bristol passed away peacefully at the Rhode Island Veterans Home on Saturday February 13, 2021. He is survived by Patricia L. (Chamberlain) Bonjorno, his loving wife of 65 years. Born in New York City, New York, he was the son of the late Martha (Cannova) and Charles Bonjorno. After high school, Mark went on to...

George S. Carinha

George S. Carinha

Feb 9, 2021

George S. Carinha, 76, passed away at Rhode Island Hospital on Tuesday February 9, 2021 with his family at his side. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Mary (Pimental) and the late Antonio S. Carinha. Raised in Bristol on the corner of State and Center St, George graduated from Colt Memorial High School...