Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI
Dr. Kathleen A. Caizzi, Md
Mar 21, 2020
Kathleen Ann Caizzi M.D. (70), died on 3/21/20 at the Whitesburg, Kentucky Appalachian Regional Hospital, after a long illness. She was born June 29, 1948 in Providence, R.I., to Frank and Margaret Vaccaro Caizzi. Both parents are deceased. She is survived by her brother Frank C. Caizzi, her nephew David Caizzi, her niece Carolyn Caizzi and niece/godchild Debra (Caizzi)Messenger,...
Mrs Andrea A. Hoffman
Mar 8, 2020
Mrs. Andrea A. (Alfano) Hoffman, of Bristol, RI, died Sunday, March 8, 2020. She was the wife of the late Francis T. Hoffman, Jr., her husband of 30 years, who preceded her in death in November 2017. She was born in Branford, CT, a daughter of Aileen W. (Lathrop) Alfano and the late Peter J. Alfano. Andrea was a...
Mrs. Rose Vollaro
Feb 11, 2020
Mrs. Rose (Ruggieri) Vollaro, age 92 of Bristol, died Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at the Silver Creek Manor, Bristol, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Andrew A. Vollaro. Born and raised in Bristol, RI, she was a daughter of the late John and Mildred Millie (Federico) Ruggieri. Rose was a Warren resident for...
Mrs. Veleta V. Almeida
Feb 7, 2020
Mrs. Veleta V. (Crowley) Almeida, age 98 of Brookwood Road, Bristol, died Friday, February 7, 2020 at the Warren Skilled Nursing Center, Warren, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. "Happy" Almeida, her husband of 60 years, who preceded her in death in 2000. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she...
Lt. Arthur Peter Sousa, Bfd
Feb 1, 2020
Arthur P. Sousa, 100, of Bristol, passed away 21 days shy of his 101st birthday, with his loving family at his side. In addition to his wife, Margaret G. (Greene) Sousa (married over 70 years), and his parents, Arthur was predeceased by his siblings and his son, Arthur P. Sousa, Jr. Born in Bristol, Arthur was the son of...
Rhonda A. Nunes
Jan 28, 2020
Rhonda A. (Morenzi) Nunes, 68, of Bristol passed away on Tuesday January 28, 2020. Rhonda was the wife of Paul F. Nunes for the last 36 years. Rhonda was the daughter of the late Joseph and Diane (Perry) Morenzi. Born in Bristol Rhonda was an alumni of the class of 1969 of Fatima High School. She then went on...
Mrs. Irene R. Barboza
Jan 27, 2020
Mrs. Irene R. (Relle) Barboza, age 97 of Bristol, died peacefully Monday, January 27, 2020 at Silver Creek Manor, Bristol, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late David Barboza, her husband of 64 years, who preceded her in death in August of 2019. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter...
Mrs. Joyce M. Bryant
Jan 15, 2020
Joyce M. Bryant, 70, entered into heaven on January 15, 2020 from Rhode Island Hospital with her family at her side. A Bristol resident for over 70 years she was the beloved wife of Kenneth W. Bryant for the last 35 years. Joyce was the daughter of the late Dennis and Mary (Alves) Souza. Before retiring Joyce worked for...
Mrs. Cecelia G. Chellel
Jan 10, 2020
Mrs. Cecelia G. (Brunelli) Chellel, age 88 of Barrington and formerly of Bristol and Pawtucket, died Friday, January 10, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her devoted daughters. She was the loving wife of the late Edward F. Chellel, O.D. her husband of 66 years, who preceded her in death in May of 2018. Born and raised in Bristol,...
Mrs. Noreen C. Sousa
Dec 29, 2019
Mrs. Noreen C. (Tavares) Sousa, age 82 of Richmond Street, Bristol, died Sunday, December 29, 2019 in Tockwotton on the Waterfront, East Providence, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Joseph B. Sousa, Jr., her husband of 47 years, who preceded her in death the December of 2000. Born and a lifelong resident of...
Olivia Silva
Dec 20, 2019
Olive "Ollie" Silva, 95, passed away Friday December 20, 2019 surrounded by her family. Ollie was the wife of the late Robert J. Silva. Ollie was also predeceased by her parents Antone and Gertrude (Branco) Correia. Ollie is also reunited with her siblings Mary White, Angelina Pine, and Dennis Correia. Ollie worked in the stitching room at Bristolite Manufacturing...
William F Bundy
Dec 15, 2019
William F. Bundy, Ph.D., Commander, U.S. Navy (Retired) Dr. William F Bundy was an Associate Provost at the US Naval War College where he focused on technology integration to the United States Navy. With over forty years of service to the United States, Dr Bundy enlisted in the Navy and rose to the rank of Chief Sonar Technician (Submarines)...
Mrs. Marilee A. Jordan
Dec 7, 2019
CHANGE OF SERVICES for MRS. MARILEE ANN (GRIFFIN) JORDAN Mrs. Marilee Ann (Griffin) Jordan, age 92, formerly of Cole Street, Bristol, died Saturday, December 7, 2019 at the Grand Islander Center, Middletown. She was the wife of the late Arthur Edward Jordan, her husband of 67 years, who preceded her in death in October of 2015. Born in Providence,...
Ryan Gary Dame
Dec 4, 2019
Ryan Gary Dame, age 23, of Bristol, died Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at his home. Born in Fall River, MA and raised and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was a son of Gary N. and Donna (Correira) Dame. Ryan was a graduate of Mount Hope High School, Class of 2014, where he was a member of the Golf...
Mrs Carmella L. Disano
Dec 2, 2019
Mrs. Carmella L. "Millie" (Diodati) DiSano, age 88 of Mount Hope Avenue, Bristol, died Monday, December 2, 2019 at Crestwood Nursing and Convalescent Home, Warren, surrounded by her loving daughters and families. She was the wife of the late James A. DiSano, her husband of 65 years, who preceded her in death in October 2018. Born in Providence and...
Mrs. Mary Luciano
Nov 26, 2019
Mrs. Mary (Vieira) Luciano, age 96 of Franklin Street, Bristol, died Tuesday, November 26, 2019. She was the wife of the late Antonio F. Luciano. Born in Bristol and a longtime resident, she was a daughter of the late Manuel L. and Anna (Pacheco) Vieira. She was a resident of Barrington for 30 years. Mary was a jewelry worker...
Joseph T. Teixeira
Nov 24, 2019
Joseph T. Teixeira, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday November 24, 2019 with his loving family by his side. Joseph spent the last 59 years of his life with his adoring wife Roberta (Manchester) Teixeira. Joseph was the son of the late Joseph and Alice (Sousa) Teixeira. On a stormy November day, Dad ran his final race into the...
Gail T. Mueller
Nov 21, 2019
Gail Ann Turbeville Mueller, 70, of Rockledge, Florida passed away on November 21 after a short illness. Born in Fall River, Ma she was the daughter of the late Geraldine Garvin Allaire and the late Harold Lloyd Turbeville. She was also the step-daughter of the late Joseph W. Allaire. Gail attended schools in the Bristol area and graduated from...
Mrs. Carol Ann Cavalieri
Nov 18, 2019
Mrs. Carol Ann (Ferreira) Cavalieri, age 72 of Narrows Road, Bristol, died Monday, November 18, 2019 at St. Elizabeths Manor with her husband of 53 years, Domenic Cavalieri, by her side. Born in Fall River, MA and raised as a lifelong resident of Bristol, she was a daughter of the late John and Irene (Ferreira) Ferreira. Carol was a...
Mrs. Sadie "Babe" Zufelt
Nov 16, 2019
Mrs. Sadie "Babe" (Vargas) Zufelt, age 83 of Thames Street, Bristol, died Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Silver Creek Manor, Bristol. She was the wife of the late John B. Zufelt, her husband of 47 years, who preceded her in death in November 2006. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Manuel...


