Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI
Mrs. Constance M. "Connie" Labao
Feb 12, 2017
Mrs. Constance M. "Connie" (Stanzione) Labao, age 69 of Jewett Avenue, Bristol, died Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the Newport Hospital. She was the wife of the late James Labao, who preceded her in death in 1987. Born in Fall River, MA and a lifelong resident of Bristol, she was a daughter of the late Gaetano and Sadie (Pagano)...
Mrs. Margaret Radic
Feb 11, 2017
Mrs. Margaret (Parcell) Radic, age 85 of Bristol, died Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the Warren Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Daniel S. Radic, her husband of 28 years, who preceded her in death in 1986. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of the late James and Margaret...
Mrs. Sheila R. Hunter
Feb 10, 2017
Mrs. Sheila R. (Marshall) Hunter, age 70 of Buttonwood Street, Bristol, died Friday, February 10, 2017 in Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of Richard W. Rick Hunter, her husband of 48 years. Born in Fall River, MA and raised in Thomaston, CT, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Tavares) Marshall. Sheila was...
Mr. Marcelino "Marce" Mello
Feb 9, 2017
Mr. Marcelino "Marce" Mello, age 79 of King Philip Avenue, Bristol, died peacefully Thursday, February 9, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Carolyn M. (Armstrong) Mello his wife of 53 years. Born in Fall River, MA and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was a son of the late Marcelino and...
Mr Clifford Ferreira Jr.
Feb 5, 2017
Clifford Ferreira, Jr., 45, of Bristol, passed away on February 5, 2017. He was the beloved son of Clifford and Paula (Varola) Ferreira. Cliff loved to draw from a young age and had great artistic abilities. He loved to collect comic books. He played Little League baseball as a youngster, served as an altar boy for Our Lady of...
Dorothy A. Negro
Jan 28, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy A. (Estrella) Negro, age 89 of Greylock Road, Bristol, died Saturday, January 28, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Joseph F. Negro, her husband of 61 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Joseph S. and Virginia (Costa) Estrella. Dorothy was...
Mrs Frances R. Pacheco
Jan 27, 2017
Mrs. Frances R. (Rodrigues) Pacheco, age 92 of 45 E Street, Bristol died Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Silver Creek Manor. She was the wife of the late Frank S. Pacheco. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Mariano and Margaret (Marshall) Rodrigues. Frances was a waitress for many years for...
Mrs Gloria M. Varola
Jan 17, 2017
Mrs. Gloria Marie (Graves) Varola, age 86, of Bristol, died Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Silver Creek Manor, Bristol. She was the wife of the late Peter Varola. Born and raised in Riverside, she was a daughter of the late Joseph S. and Martha L. (Hazelton) Graves. Gloria was a Special Education Teachers Aide for the Bristol Public Schools...
Mrs Margaret Caizzi
Jan 12, 2017
Mrs. Margaret (Vaccaro) Caizzi, 95, of Bristol, died Thursday, January 12, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank C. Caizzi to whom she had been married 69 years at the time of his death. Born in Bristol and a life-long resident, she was the daughter of the late Guiseppe and Giovannina (Malafronte) Vaccaro. Margaret graduated from...
Mrs Rosemary Fernandes-Guida
Jan 9, 2017
Mrs. Rosemary Fernandes-Guida, 65, of Warren (formerly of Bristol) and Lake Placid, FL, was called to God with her loving family by her side on Monday, January 9, 2017 after a valiant battle with Multiple Myeloma. She wishes to thank all of her doctors, especially her favorite, Dr. Vincent Armenio. She was the wife of her beloved husband and...
Mrs Colette Alessandro
Dec 29, 2016
Mrs. Colette “Clara” (DeLeo) Alessandro, 100 of Bristol, Rhode Island passed away on December 29, 2016. She was the wife of the late Valentino Alessandro. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Columba (Riccardi) DeLeo. She is survived by her children, Sandy (Candace) Alessandro, Anne M. Famiglietti and Robert Alessandro...
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...


