Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI

Josephine R. Favro

Josephine R. Favro

Feb 9, 2010

Mrs. Josephine R. (Russo) Favro, of Congregational Street, Bristol, wife of the late Philip E. Favro, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at the Elmhurst Extended Care, Providence, surrounded by her sister and family. Born in Bristol, and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Granata) Russo. Josephine was a supervisor in the cafeteria...

Alice Tavares

Alice Tavares

Feb 3, 2010

Mrs. Alice Tavares, 91, of Bristol passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at St. Elizabeths Manor in Bristol. She was the wife of the late Antonio F. “Blondie” Tavares. Born in Swansea, MA and a resident of Bristol for most of her life, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Maria Correia Arruda. She was a communicant...

The Rev. Antonio F. Carmone

The Rev. Antonio F. Carmone

Jan 25, 2010

The Rev. Antonio F. Carmone, 91, Senior Priest of the Diocese of Providence, died on January 25, 2010 in Port Charlotte, Florida.Born in Bristol, a son of the late Matteo and Josephine (Paratore) Carmone, he attended public schools in Bristol. As a member of the Society of St. Paul, he studied for the priesthood in Derby, New York, Rome,...

Virginia Rose 'Gini' Marshall

Virginia Rose 'Gini' Marshall

Jan 24, 2010

Mrs. Virginia Rose “Gini” (Fasano) Marshall, age 61 of Coral Springs, FL and formerly of Margate, FL and Bristol, RI, died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at the Hospice House Brookside in Palm Harbor, FL., surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Anthony J. “Tony” Marshall, her husband of 34 years. Born in Fall River, MA and...

Robert R. Schinigoi

Robert R. Schinigoi

Jan 18, 2010

Mr. Robert R. Schinigoi, age 81, of Cole Street, Bristol, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2010 at Rhode Island Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Dorothy (Alves) Schinigoi, his wife of 57 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the late Anthony and Filomena (Uggeri) Schinigoi. Robert...

Laureen L. Sousa

Laureen L. Sousa

Jan 15, 2010

Mrs. Laureen L. (Medeiros) Sousa, age 48, of Hilltop St., Bristol, died Friday, January 15, 2010 at Rhode Island Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Michael Sousa, her husband of 4 years. Born in Fall River, Ma. and raised in Bristol,she was a daughter of the late Joseph F. and Eva A. (Serio) Medeiros....

Alfred R. 'Fred' Costa

Alfred R. 'Fred' Costa

Jan 14, 2010

Mr. Alfred R. “Fred” Costa, 82 of Wethersfield Commons in Warwick, and formally of Warren for 38 years, passed away peacefully Thursday January 14, 2010 at Kent County Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Patricia A. (Pereira) Costa, his wife of 53 years. Born in Bristol, November 3, 1927, he was the son of the late Walter and...

John Martin

John Martin

Jan 12, 2010

Mr. John Martin, age 81, of 54 Richmond Street, Bristol, died Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, surrounded by his loving family, following an accidental fall at his home. He was the husband of Gertrude (Silvia) Martin, his wife of 62 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the...

Dolores Ann Rose Medeiros

Dolores Ann Rose Medeiros

Jan 9, 2010

Mrs. Dolores Ann (Marshall) Rose Medeiros, age 71 of 204 State Street, Bristol, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 at the Elmhurst Extended Care Facility, Providence. She was the wife of the late Francisco “Boombish” Medeiros, Jr. and the late Raymond M. Rose. Born in Providence and a lifelong resident of Bristol, she was a daughter of the late John...

Veronica Ann Tavares

Veronica Ann Tavares

Jan 8, 2010

Mrs. Veronica Ann “Ronnie” (Francis) Tavares, age 84, of Silver Creek Manor, Bristol and formerly of Locust Terrace, Warren, died Friday, Jan. 8, 2010 at the Silver Creek Manor Nursing Home, Bristol. She was the wife of the late Louis M. Tavares. Born and raised in Bristol and a resident for many years, she was a daughter of the...

Elizabeth M. Sullivan

Elizabeth M. Sullivan

Jan 3, 2010

Mrs. Elizabeth M. “Bette” Sullivan of Windward Lane, Bristol, RI and Ormond Beach, FL., passed away Sunday, January 3, 2010 at St. Elizabeths Manor, Bristol, after a long illness. She was the wife of Leo F. Sullivan, her husband of 57 years. Born in Providence to the late Eugene C. and Dorothy (Kelso) McCarthy. She grew up in South...

Josephine S. Pirri

Josephine S. Pirri

Dec 31, 2009

Mrs. Josephine S. (Ligeiro) Pirri, age 90, of 160 Franklin Street, Bristol, died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the Silver Creek Manor Nursing Home, Bristol, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late John P. and Mary (Sequera) Ligeiro. A production line worker for 40 years for the...

Dennis T. Sousa

Dennis T. Sousa

Dec 23, 2009

Mr. Dennis T. Sousa,of Mulberry Road in Bristol passed away on Wednesday, December 23rd. Born in Bristol, he was the son of Virginio Sousa and Margaret (Medeiros) Sousa.Mr. Sousa graduated from Bristol High School (Class of 44). He then served in the United States Navy as a Seabee, stationed in Okinawa during World War II. While stationed, he also...

Paul Van Grey

Paul Van Grey

Dec 21, 2009

Mr. Paul V. Grey, age 64 of Adelaide Avenue, Bristol, died Monday, December 21, 2009 at home, surrounded by his family. Born in New York he was a son of Valentine Grey of Scottsdale, AZ and the late Mary (Andrade) Grey. Paul worked as a Production Manager for a local cable company. Paul was a former member of the...

Jonathan Glover Sanford

Jonathan Glover Sanford

Dec 17, 2009

Mr. Jonathan G. Sanford, age 66, of 27 Collins Street, Bristol, died Thursday, December 17, 2009 at the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Fall River, MA and a lifelong Bristol resident, he was a son of the late Leonard P. Sanford Jr., and Genevieve C. (Glover) Sanford. Jonathan worked for the maintenance department...

M. Margaret Mederos

M. Margaret Mederos

Dec 16, 2009

Mrs. M. Margaret (Menezes) Mederos, age 88 of 1014 Hope St., Bristol, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the Grace Barker Nursing Center, Warren. She was the wife of the late Merwin Mederos. Born in Fall River, MA,shewas a daughter of the late Procopio and Beatrice (Cabral) Menezes. Margaret was wonderful homemaker and she was a communicant of St....

Frank C. Silvia

Frank C. Silvia

Dec 13, 2009

Mr. Frank C. Silvia, age 84 of 59 Hopeworth Avenue, died Sunday, December 13, 2009 at the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of the late Doris M. (Brooks) Silvia. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the late Joseph C. and Mary (Silvia) Silvia. Mr. Silvia was a forklift operator for...

Manuel Pacheco Pereira

Manuel Pacheco Pereira

Dec 12, 2009

Mr. Manuel Pacheco Pereira, age 57, of 35 Tower St., Bristol, died Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Maria C. (Cabral) Pereira, his wife of 32 years. Born in Sao Miquel, Azores, he was the son of the late Leonel and Guilhermina (Belarosa)...

Eleanor P. Medeiros

Eleanor P. Medeiros

Dec 10, 2009

Mrs. Eleanor P. (Almeida) Medeiros, age 84, of 40 Coggeshall Ave, Bristol, died Thursday, December 10, 2009 at the Warren Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late William R. Medeiros. Born in Fall River, MA., she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Sadie (Sousa) Almeida. Eleanor worked for the former Desilets...

Alice Correia

Alice Correia

Dec 8, 2009

Mrs. Alice (Vieira) Correia, age 84, of 67 River Street, Bristol, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at her home. She was the wife of the late Manuel Correia. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Anna (Pacheco) Vieira. Mrs. Correia was a seamstress for the former Priscilla Sportswear and the...