Francis T. Hoffman Jr.
Nov 14, 2017
Francis T. Hoffman, Jr., 58, of Bristol, passed away on November 14, 2017. He was the son of Francis T. Hoffman, Sr., and the late Jacqueline (Hildembrendt) Hoffman. He was the husband of Andrea (Alfano) Hoffman; they were married for 30 years. Besides his wife and father, Francis is also survived by his beloved daughters; Stephanie and Kimberly Hoffman....
Mrs. Sylvia S. Depasquale
Nov 13, 2017
Mrs. Sylvia S. (DeTora) DePasquale, age 92, of Wood Street, Bristol, died, Monday, November 13, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Stephen S. DePasquale, her husband of 54 years, who preceded her in death in May of 2007. Born in Tiano-Caianello, Naples, Italy, a daughter of the late Antonio and Ermelinda (Izzo)...
Mrs Evelyn A. Rohrman
Nov 12, 2017
Evelyn (Medeiros) Rohrman, 94, of Bristol, entered into eternal rest on November 12, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Manuel Medeiros and Delia (Bothelo) Medeiros. She was the beloved wife of the late William Rohrman, Sr. Evelyn was born and raised in Bristol. She was an active communicant at St. Marys Church, Bristol, where she belonged to...
James A. Celone
Oct 30, 2017
James Celone, (age 88) of Bristol, died on October 30th at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Leonora (Medeiros) Celone for 65 years. Born in Bristol, he was the youngest child of Paul and Mary (Lanzire) Celone. He was a 1947 graduate of Colt Memorial High School and a 1951 graduate of Bryant...
Maria L. Pereira
Oct 29, 2017
Maria (Pascoal) Pereira, 76, passed away at home in Bristol on October 29, 2017. Born in San Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jacinto Pascoal and Maria (Machado) Pascoal. Maria was the wife of the late Eduardo Pereira; they were married for 54 years. She worked for I Shalom Factory in Warren as a seamstress and...
Albertina Castro
Oct 29, 2017
Albertina (Delgado) Castro, 93, of Bristol, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 29, 2017. The lifelong resident of Bristol was a 1942 graduate of Colt Memorial High School and a lifetime member of the Defiance Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She is preceded in death by her spouse, Joseph "Lefty" Castro, parents Anthony and Grace (Perpetua)Delgado, and siblings...
Marilyn T. Serbst
Oct 22, 2017
Marilyn T. (Storch) Serbst, 80, of Poppasquash Road, Bristol, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017. She was the wife of the late William Serbst, Jr.; they were married for 55 years. Born in Fall River, MA, and moving to Bristol in 1960, she was the daughter of the late Frederick C. Storch and Anna (Rys) Storch. Marilyn graduated...
Mr Alphonse C. Salvaggio
Oct 22, 2017
Mr. Alphonse C. Salvaggio, age 91 of Bliven Avenue, Bristol, died Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the Jane Brown Unit of Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Carolyn "Carol" (DAmico) Salvaggio his wife of 70 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the late Jack and Emily (Cirillo) Salvaggio. Alphonse...
Mrs. Dorothy Barcellos
Oct 16, 2017
Dorothy (Henrique) Barcellos, 87, of Portsmouth, RI and Hillsboro, FL, passed away on October 16, 2017 with her family by her side. She was the daughter of the late John Henrique and Olive (Simmons) Henrique. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Barcellos; they were married for over 60 years. Dorothy was a seamstress by trade, starting...
Durval R. Medeiros
Oct 12, 2017
Durval R. Medeiros, 50, passed away at home on October 12, 2017. He was the son of Esmeria (Furtado) Bolota and the late Joao Bolota. Besides his beloved mother, Durval is also survived by his daughters; Kaitlyn and Alexis Medeiros, one granddaughter and his siblings; Joseph Medeiros, Lucy Clark, Johnny Medeiros, Casilda Bolota and Dorothy Jackson. Funeral services from...
Ralph A. Celone
Oct 10, 2017
Ralph A. Celone, age 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at St. Elizabeths Manor, his home for the past 17 years. Ralph was born on April 11, 1925 in Bristol, the son of the late Paul Celone and Mary (Lanzire) Celone. He was a lifelong resident of Bristol. Ralph was a 1944 graduate of Colt Memorial...
Mrs. Patricia M. Romano
Oct 8, 2017
Mrs. Patricia M. (Botelho) Romano, age 77 of Bristol, died peacefully Sunday, October 8, 2017 at the Silver Creek Manor, Bristol, which she co-owned with her late husband, Gerald P. Romano, her husband of 56 years who preceded her in death in October of 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was...
Frances Zelenko
Oct 2, 2017
Frances Weiss Zelenko, age 99, of St. Clare Newport, Newport, RI and formerly of Brooklyn and Queens, NY, Long Island, NY and Mystic, CT, passed away on October 2, 2017. Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 13, 1917, Frances was the daughter of Jewish immigrants from Poland Abraham Weiss and Dora (Givner) Weiss. Frances was a smart woman, devoted...
Mr Sumner B. Macdonald Jr.
Sep 22, 2017
Sumner Bigelow MacDonald, Jr., 82 of West Harbor Road, Bristol, died Friday, September 22, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Marlies H. (Richter) MacDonald. Born in Medford, MA, the son of the late Sumner B. and Margaret H. (McMahon) MacDonald Sr, he was a resident of Bristol for 32 years, previously...
Mr. Dennis T. Labao
Sep 13, 2017
Mr. Dennis T. Labao, age 73 of Brook Farm Drive, Bristol, died Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Denise Asciola, his wife of 16 years. Born in St. Michaels, the Azores, he was a son of the late John and Maria (Alves) Labao. Dennis...
Eva Andrade
Aug 31, 2017
Mrs. Eva (Ferreira) Andrade, age 88 of Greenway Drive, Bristol, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the Newport Hospital. Born in Bristol, and a lifelong Bristol County resident, she was a daughter of the late Abilio and Maria (Silvia) Ferreira. A homemaker, she was a communicant of St. Elizabeths Church. Eva leaves behind her three children; Barbara J. DePina...
Mary L. Calandra
Aug 30, 2017
Mrs. Mary L. (Varanese) Calandra, 104, formerly of Bristol, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 30, 2017. She was the wife of the late Edmond Calandra and daughter of the late Domenico and Angelina (DeMarco) Varanese. She was the loving and cherished mother of Carole Ferreira (Roger), of Riverside, RI, June Sousa (John), of Swansea, MA, with whom she...
Lorraine Ann Sousa
Aug 28, 2017
Lorraine Ann Sousa, 69, of Bristol, passed away on August 28, 2017. She was the wife of Augustine (Gus) Sousa, Jr.; they were married for 27 years. She was the daughter of the late John Stanton, Jr., and Beatrice (Grinnell) Stanton. Besides her loving husband, Lorraine is survived by her daughters; Lisa Souza and her husband Mark, Laurie Furtado,...
Mr John D. Barton
Aug 25, 2017
Mr. John D. Barton, age 95 of Hope Street, Bristol, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of the late Dorothy B. (Brown) Barton, his wife of 62 years, who preceded him in death in November of 2007. Born and raised in Plattsburgh, NY, he was the son of the late Lyman...
Mrs. Lydia Mello
Aug 22, 2017
Mrs. Lydia (Paiva) Mello, age 87, of State Street, Bristol, died peacefully Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at the Hope Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence, surrounded by her loving nieces and nephews. She was the wife of the late George Mello, her husband of 40 years, who preceded her in death in 1993. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she...
