Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI
Mr Victor Oliver Castro
Jan 22, 2012
Victor Oliver Castro, 93, of 151 Bay View Avenue, Bristol died on January 22, 2012 after a short illness. He was the beloved husband of sixty years to Mary (Ricardo) Castro. A lifelong resident, he was born in Bristol, RI on November 27, 1918 to the late Victor O. and Philomena ( Pacheco) Castro of Bristol, R.I. Victor was...
Mrs Mary Angel Gervais
Jan 22, 2012
Mrs. Mary A. (Carlos) Gervais, age 94 of Doran Avenue, Bristol, died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at the Crestwood Nursing and Convalescent Home, Warren. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry G. Gervais. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Manuel J. and Annie A. (Pinheiro) Carlos and the step-daughter...
Mr Robert P. Ironfield
Jan 10, 2012
Mr. Robert P. Ironfield, age 84 of 1168 Hope Street, Bristol, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 in Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Rose M. (Millemaggi) Ironfield, his wife of 55 years. Born in Somerset, MA and a resident of Bristol for 55 years, he was a son of the late...
Mrs Maria Merces Martins
Jan 9, 2012
Mrs. Maria Merces 'Masie' (Andrade) Martins, age 98, of 5 Debra Avenue, Bristol, died peacefully Monday, January 9, 2012 at her home. She was the wife of the late John M. Martins, who preceded her in death in 1974. Born in the Villa Franca, St. Michaels, the Azores and a resident of Bristol for most of her life, coming...
Mr Joseph Borges
Dec 24, 2011
Mr. Joseph 'Bucky' Borges, age 88, formerly of Charles Street, Bristol, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at the Grace Barker Nursing Center, Warren. He was the loving husband of Mary Alice (Cadima) Borges. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident he was a son of the late Marcelino and Theresa Mary (Silvia) Borges. Joseph worked as a rubber worker...
Mr Caesar Menezes
Dec 11, 2011
Mr. Caesar Menezes, age 98 of Bayview Avenue, Bristol died Sunday, December 11, 2011 at the Evergreen Nursing Home in East Greenbush, NY. He was the husband of the late Mary (Botelho) Menezes. Born in St. Michael's, the Azores and immigrating to Bristol at age 12, he was a son of the late Procopio and Beatrice (Cabral) Menezes. He...
Mrs Alice T. Moniz
Dec 9, 2011
Mrs. Alice T. (Almeida) Moniz, age 88, of Detroit Avenue, Warren, died peacefully Friday, December 9, 2011 at her home. She was the wife of the late Thomas P. Moniz. Born and raised in Bristol and a Warren resident for many years, she was a daughter of the late Frank C. and Maria Isabelle (Andrade) Almeida. Alice was an...
Mrs Edith M. Silva
Dec 1, 2011
Mrs. Edith M. (Morra) Silva, age 91 of Fox Hill Avenue, Bristol, died peacefully Thursday, December 1, 2011 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bristol, she was a daughter of the late Sebastian and Teresa (Vaccaro) Morra. Edith was a clerk for the Bristol Public Works office for 15 years, retiring in 1983. Edith was...
Mr Derek William Gablinske
Nov 28, 2011
Mr. Derek William Gablinske, age 29 of Bristol, died Monday, November 28, 2011. Born in Providence and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was the son of Douglas W., former RI State Representative serving District 68, and Patricia B. (Brady) Gablinske of Bristol. Derek was a graduate of LaSalle Academy, Providence, Class of 2001, where he was a Lettered...
Jarred P. Fletcher
Nov 24, 2011
Jarred Fletcher, 25 of Bristol passed away on November 24, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. We celebrate his love for politics, the Bruins, smiling at a 311 concert and his creative vocabulary. He loved computer design and was the artist for Del Rosas CD covers. He always rated his mothers cooking with five stars. He leaves his brother...
Shirley A. Sanford
Nov 17, 2011
Mrs. Shirley A. (Dubord)Sanford, age 65, of Sowams Drive, Bristol, died Thursday, November 17, 2011 at St. Anne's Hospital, Fall River, MA., surrounded by her loving family. Born in Fall River, MA, raised and resided in Warren before moving to Bristol. She was a daughter of the late Armand A. and Jeannette (LaRocque)Dubord. Shirley worked for Dr. David A....
Mr Freeman Dias
Nov 10, 2011
Chief Petty Officer Freeman Dias, US Navy Retired, age 82 of Bristol, died unexpectedly Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Natalie (Carvalho) Dias, his wife of 55 years who died this past February. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son...
Mr Alan D. Storms
Nov 8, 2011
Mr. Alan D. Storms, age 75 of Bristol, RI and formerly of East Aurora, NY and Pittsburgh, PA, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence, following a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Gail S. (Schaller) Storms, his wife of 53 years, adored father of Susan S. Rice and her husband, Mark of...
Mr Nicholas M. Puniello
Nov 5, 2011
Mr. Nicholas M. Puniello, of Kingswood Road, died Saturday, November 5, 2011 at the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of the late Ann (St. George) Puniello. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was the son of the late Carmine and Anna (Zampini) Puniello. He was a Dental Repair Technician for Health Co. in Warwick...
Mr John A. Raymond
Oct 31, 2011
Mr. John A. Raymond, age 71 of 100 Arthur Street, Budlong Manor, Cranston, formerly of Bristol, died unexpectedly Monday, October 31, 2011 at his home. Born and raised in Bristol, a son of the late John B. and Norma E. (Morris) Raymond, he lived in Cranston for a few years and previously resided in Johnston and Rumford. He was...
Mr James V. Doherty
Oct 29, 2011
Mr. James V. Doherty, age 80, of Bristol, died Saturday, October 29, 2011 at the Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, surrounded by his loving family after a long illness. James was the loving husband of Patricia Ann (Fay)Doherty, his wife of 56 years. Born in Warren, and a Bristol resident for most of his life, he was a son...
Mr Thomas J. Mckale
Oct 27, 2011
Mr. Thomas J. 'Tim'McKale, Jr., age 67 of 55 Brook Street, Barrington, died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Joyce T. (DeLuca) McKale, his wife of 42 years. Born in Fall River, MA and raised in Warren, he was the son of Helen (Wrobleski) McKale of...
Mrs Louise Eleanor Rounds
Oct 18, 2011
Mrs. Louise Eleanor (Swett) Rounds, 97 years of 114 Union Street, Bristol died peacefully Tuesday afternoon October 18th in her home, in her favorite chair by the window in the sunshine as she had always wished, surrounded by her entire loving family. Louise was born August 29th 1914 in Boston, MA the only daughter of Albert Foster Swett and...
Mr Harold Cardoza
Oct 11, 2011
Mr. Harold Cardoza, age 92, of 180 Franklin St., and formerly of Goulart Avenue, Bristol died Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Theresa (Vaccaro) Cardoza. Born in Lisbon, Portugal and a Bristol resident for most of his life, he was a son of the...
Mrs Margaret Gertrude Sousa
Oct 8, 2011
Mrs. Margaret Gertrude (Greene) Sousa, age 89 of 990 Hope Street, Bristol, died Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Arthur P. Sousa, her husband of 70 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Harold S. and Annie...


