Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI

Mrs. Maria E. Mello

Mrs. Maria E. Mello

Jul 20, 2020

Maria E. Mello, 82, of Woodlawn Avenue passed away Monday July 20, 2020 at Rhode Island Hospital. For the last 58 years she was the loving wife of Joseph O. Mello. Born on the Island of Faial, Azores she was the daughter of the late Joao and Rosa (Furtado) Medina. A Bristolian for the last 61 years she was...

Mr George W. Normandin

Mr George W. Normandin

Jul 13, 2020

George W. Normandin, 74, of Hope Street Bristol, RI passed away at his home on Monday July 13, 2020. A lifelong resident of Bristol he was the son of the late George E. and Emily (Duarte) Normandin. He was also predeceased by his siblings, Kathleen DeCosta, Barbara Pires, Robert Normandin, Ronald Normandin, and Richard Normandin. George is survived by...

Mrs Stephanie White Street Martin

Mrs Stephanie White Street Martin

Jun 27, 2020

Stephanie White (Street) Martin, age 73 of Bristol, RI died peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a short illness on Saturday, June 27th 2020. Born and raised in Providence, RI, Stephanie was the daughter of the late Henry A. Street, Jr. and the late Carol (White) Street. She attended both Lincoln School in Providence and Rogers Hall...

Ms. Rosemary Chase

Ms. Rosemary Chase

Jun 26, 2020

Rosemary Chase (71) passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, June 26, 2020 at RI Hospital. Rosemary was born on August 28 in Providence, RI at the Lying in Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Edward Sousa Pontes and Roseline "Roz" (Maturi) Pontes. She was a life-long resident of Bristol, RI. Rosemary attended Our Lady...

Ms. Robin E. Moore

Ms. Robin E. Moore

Jun 25, 2020

Ms. Robin E. (Bullock) Moore, age 64 of Durfee Road, Tiverton and formerly of Providence and Bristol, died Thursday, June 25, 2020 at RI Hospital, Providence, surround by her loving family. She was the wife of Jeremey J. Moore. Born in Fall River, MA and raised in Bristol, she was a daughter of the late Robert E. and Marie...

Mr. William F. Lannigan

Mr. William F. Lannigan

Jun 25, 2020

Mr. William F. Lannigan, aged 90, of Hopeworth Avenue, Bristol, died Thursday, June 25, at his home surrounded by family. He was the husband of the late Elinor Mae Booty Lannigan, his wife of 65 years, who preceded him in death in March of 2019. Born and raised in Fall River, MA, and a longtime Bristol resident, Bill was...

Delia L. Bettencourt

Delia L. Bettencourt

Jun 20, 2020

Delia L. (Rapoza) Bettencourt, 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 20, 2020. She was the wife of the late Alfred Bettencourt. Delia was also the daughter of the late Joseph Rapoza and Maria (Pavao) Rapoza. Born in Tiverton, RI, Delia was a lifelong communicant of the Holy Ghost Church in Tiverton until she moved to Bristol a few...

Manuel Ferreira Garcia

Manuel Ferreira Garcia

Jun 19, 2020

Manuel F. Garcia, 66, passed away June 19, 2020 at his home with his loving wife of 29 years Gail (Ciociola) at his side Born in Fall River, MA, and a longtime resident of Bristol, he was the son of the late Manuel F. Garcia and Virginia (Ferreira) Garcia. Manuel was a graduate of Bristol High School Class of...

Patricia A. Sousa

Patricia A. Sousa

Jun 18, 2020

Patricia A. (Coogan) Sousa, 86, passed away at Rhode Island Hospital on June 18, 2020. A resident of Bristol for the last 63 years, Patricia was born in Bronx, NY. She was the wife of the late William "Shike" Sousa. She was the daughter of the late Edward J. Coogan and Helen M. (Schneider) Coogan. Patricia was a voracious...

Ronald Peter Hanuschak

Ronald Peter Hanuschak

Jun 17, 2020

Ronald Peter Hanuschak, 73, formerly of Bristol passed away at his home in Riverside East Providence on June 17, 2020. Born in Lincoln, RI he was the son of the late Stanley and Collette (Bissonnette) Hanuschak. Ron graduated from Chicopee High School in Massachusetts. He went on to continue his studies at Vernon Court Junior College and Rhode Island...

Mr Anthony Chianese

Mr Anthony Chianese

Jun 12, 2020

Mr. Anthony Chianese, age 89 of Notre Dame Street, Coventry and formerly of Bristol, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. He was the husband of the late Joan M. (McDermott) Chianese, who preceded him in death in August of 1988 and the husband of the late Mary Ann (Farrell) Chianese, who preceded him in death in 2005....

Myrtle I. Federico

Myrtle I. Federico

May 21, 2020

Myrtle I. (Dyer) Federico, 99, passed away peacefully on Thursday May 21, 2020. Born in the Artic section of West Warwick she was the wife of the late Francis D. Federico. She was also the daughter of the late Albert and Abbie Jessie (Elmer) Dyer Myrtle was the supervisor of sales at Cherry & Webb for many years until...

Mrs. Jessie L. Lynch

Mrs. Jessie L. Lynch

May 16, 2020

Jessie Loring (Kennedy) Lynch of Bristol, RI passed, May 16, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family at the age of 82. The beloved wife, mother, and grandmother was born in Fall River, Massachusetts February 21, 1938, she was the daughter of the late entrepreneur John W. Kennedy and Maybelle (Francis) Kennedy. She was raised in East Providence...

Mrs. Irene Susan Mosher

Mrs. Irene Susan Mosher

May 14, 2020

Mrs. Irene Susan (Masley) Mosher, age 83 of Brooks Farm Drive, Bristol, died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at the Newport Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Frank Mosher, her husband of 59 years, who preceded her in death in March of 2014. Born in Newport Township, PA, a daughter of the late John...

Mrs. Susan A. Camera

Mrs. Susan A. Camera

May 12, 2020

Susan A. (Warburton) Camera, 65, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by those she loved on May 12, 2020 after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Providence, RI on November 8, 1954 and raised in Cranston, she was the youngest of four children of the late John and Concetta (Coletta) Warburton. Susan graduated from...

Melissa G. Vaccaro

Melissa G. Vaccaro

May 5, 2020

Melissa G. (Clabby) Vaccaro, 81, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on May 5, 2020 after a brief illness. She was born in Providence, RI on September 3, 1938 and was the only child of the late Thomas and Eileen (Larkin) Clabby. Melissa graduated from St. Xavier High School in 1956 and attended Rhode Island...

Ms Judith Lynne Campo

Ms Judith Lynne Campo

May 3, 2020

Ms. Judith Lynne Campo, age 64 of Belcourt Avenue, Bristol, died Sunday, May 3, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, RI and raised and a lifelong resident of Bristol, she was a daughter of the late Vivian (Oliver) Campo and the late Frank J. Campo, Jr. and his wife, Rita C. (Cordeiro) Campo...

Mrs. Agnes Caromile

Mrs. Agnes Caromile

May 3, 2020

Mrs. Agnes (Benevides) Caromile, age 88 of Annawamscutt Drive, Bristol, died Sunday, May 3, 2020 at St. Elizabeths Manor, Bristol, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Paul Caromile who preceded her in death in November of 1997. Born in Providence and raised and a lifelong resident of Bristol, she was a daughter of the late...

Christopher J. Medeiros

Christopher J. Medeiros

Apr 20, 2020

Mr. Christopher J. Medeiros, age 47 of Willett Avenue, Riverside, formerly of Bristol, died Monday, April 20, 2020 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Fall River, MA and raised in Bristol, he was a son of Donna A. Medeiros (Karnes) of Bristol and the late Joseph Medeiros, Sr. A resident...

Mrs. Estelle D. Tanner

Mrs. Estelle D. Tanner

Apr 19, 2020

Estelle DeWolf Tanner July 5, 1929 to April 19, 2020 Estelle, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away in Concord, New Hampshire on April 19, 2020. She was born July 5, 1929 at home in Providence, Rhode Island and was the daughter of the late Henry and Marguerite DeWolf, growing up in Providence and her beloved Bristol, RI. Estelle...