Mrs Mary Hawkins
Dec 28, 2016
Mrs. Mary (Monis) St.Ours Hawkins, age 85 of 160 Franklin Street, Bristol, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Waterview Villa in East Providence. She was the wife of the late Andrew St.Ours and the late Brooks Hawkins. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts and a lifelong resident of Bristol, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Florence (Caizzi)...
Mr Frank J. Formisano
Dec 24, 2016
Frank J. Formisano, Sr., 78, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on December 24, 2016. He was the son of the late Raphael and Sadie (Matrone) Formisano. Frank was the beloved husband of Eleanor (Durfee) Formisano; they were married for 21 years. Besides his wife, Frank is survived by his devoted children; Frank J. Formisano, Jr....
Ms Lois Ann Proto
Dec 23, 2016
Lois A. Proto, after 71 years she has gone to her heavenly home on December 23, 2016. She joins her parents Beatrice and Joseph Proto as well as her sister Sylvia Debney and many very close family and friends. She will be missed by her sisters; Noreen (Daniel) Bonsanti, Bernice (Vincent) Pezzullo, Patricia Ernst, JoAnn (Charles) Collins and Anne...
Mrs Naomi Labao
Dec 14, 2016
Mrs. Naomi (Silva) Labao, age 103 of Sousa Street, Bristol, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at the Grace Barker Nursing Center, Warren. She was the wife of the late Jaime T. Labao. Born in Seekonk, MA and a Bristol resident for 64 years, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Constance F. (Horta) Silva. A homemaker, she...
Mrs Frances G. Scott
Dec 3, 2016
Frances G. Scott, 90, of Clipper Way passed away on December 3, 2016 at Miriam Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Felix W. Scott, her “Buddy.” Born in Bristol on July 7, 1926 in the family home on Prospect Street, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Bianca (Langello) Alfano. She...
Ms Rose M. Karouz
Nov 25, 2016
Rose (Natale) Karouz of Bristol, age 80, passed away peacefully at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence on November 26, 2016. Born in New York City on February 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Carmela (Caromile) Natale. Rose is survived by her loving daughter Roseann Dugan, her granddaughter Ashley Dugan, one grandson Christopher Dugan,...
Mrs Josephine Cheshire
Nov 24, 2016
Mrs. Josephine (Ragosta) Cheshire, age 91 of Bristol, passed away on Thanksgiving, November 24, 2016. She was the wife of the late William Cheshire, Jr. who preceded her in death in 2006. Born and raised in Warren, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Assunta (Annuziata) Ragosta. Josephine was a waitress in Warren and Bristol for many...
Mrs Helga F. Piccoli
Nov 23, 2016
Helga Piccoli, 77, of Bristol, passed away at home surrounded by loving family on Wednesday, November 23, She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Victor Piccoli, son David Piccoli and wife Karen Piccoli, daughter Karen Anderson and husband Steven Anderson, and four cherished grandchildren; Joshua and Sarah Piccoli and Maya and Benjamin Anderson. Born in Munich...
Mrs Cezantina Pavao
Nov 20, 2016
Mrs. Cezantina (Medeiros) Pavao, age 97 of Plainville, MA and formerly of Kingswood Road, Bristol, died Sunday, November 20, 2016 at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, MA surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late John Pavao, who preceded her in death in 1984. Born in Taunton, MA, she was a daughter of the late...
Mr Domenic M. Cortellessa
Nov 16, 2016
Mr. Domenic M. Cortellessa of Roma Street, Bristol, died Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Lou Ann (Caromile) Cortellessa, his wife of 28 years. Born and raised in Barrington, he was a son of the late Vincenzo and Justine (Rossi) Cortellessa. Domenic served in the...
Gertrude Martin
Nov 12, 2016
Mrs. Gertrude (Silvia) Martin, age 87 of Richmond Street, passed away on November 12, 2016, surrounded by her loving family at Grace Barker Nursing Home in Warren, RI. She was the beloved wife of the late John Martin, Sr.; they were married for 62 years. Born in Bristol, RI, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria...
Mrs Elizabeth Ragano
Nov 9, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth (Oldham) Ragano, age 91 of 59 Opechee Drive, Bristol, died peacefully Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Daniel Ragano, her husband of 46 years. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Winifred (Barlow) Oldham. A resident of Bristol for...
Ms Elaine Wilson Reed
Nov 9, 2016
Elaine Wilson Reed, 75, passed away peacefully in her home in Bristol on the morning of November 9, 2016. Elaine was the daughter of the late Firmin P. and Isabel W. Reed, also of Bristol. A true Renaissance woman, she was an inspiration to her students at the Wheeler School to whom she brought a broad understanding of the...
Mr Bernard A. Demara
Nov 6, 2016
Mr. Bernard Adrian Demara, age 87 of Viking Drive, Bristol, died Sunday, November 6, 2016 in Grace Barker Nursing Center, Warren, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Esther M. (Migliori) Nutini-Demara, his wife of 31 years, who preceded him in death this past March and the late Rose (Calitri) Demara. Born and raised...
Mr Raymond J. Cabral
Nov 5, 2016
Mr. Raymond J. Cabral, Sr., age 86 of Beachmount Avenue, Bristol, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the husband of the late Irene A. (Bruscato) Cabral, his wife of 65 years, who preceded him in death just this past September. Born and raised in Warren, and a Bristol resident for...
Mr John M. Azzarone
Nov 5, 2016
Mr. John M. “Mousie” Azzarone, age 58 of Massasoit Avenue, Bristol, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at his home. Born in Providence and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was the son of Claire J. (Choiniere) Azzarone of Bristol and the late John F. Azzarone. Mousie was in the construction field for a number of years, retiring due to...
Mrs Mary Ila Smith
Nov 2, 2016
Mrs. Mary Ila (Moore) Smith, formerly of Middletown and Bristol, Rhode Island passed away in the company of her loving family on November 2, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry Battle Smith and the mother of the late David Paul Smith. She is survived by her two daughters; Dr. M. Kathlyn Nelson (Paul) and Mrs....
Mr Olin Leroy Reavis
Nov 1, 2016
Mr. Olin Leroy Reavis, age 84 of Kingswood Road, Bristol, died Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at the Rhode Island Veterans Home, Bristol, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Emily (Stanzione) Reavis, his wife of 62 years. Born and raised in Winston Salem, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Benjamin Olin and Lelia...
Edmund L. Alves
Oct 27, 2016
Edmund L. Alves, 89, of Bristol, passed away on October 27, 2016. He was the son of the late Mariano and Helena (Garaffa) Alves and the beloved husband of Maretta (LaFazia) Berry. Edmund is survived by his loving daughters, Patricia Vincent and her husband David and Elaine Merryman and her husband Tony, as well as five grandchildren; David and...
Albert Laroche
Oct 23, 2016
Mr. Albert Laroche, age 88 of St. Elizabeth Manor, formerly of Villa Avenue, Bristol, died peacefully Sunday, October 23, 2016 at St. Elizabeths Manor, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Julia V. (Alves) Laroche, who preceded him in death in May of 2003. Born and raised in Warren, he was a son of...
