Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI
Anna Netto
Oct 24, 2009
Mrs. Anna (Konisky) Netto, age 90, of 1014 Hope St., Bristol, died Saturday, October 24, 2009 at the Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. She was the wife of the late Antone Netto. Born in Warren, RI and resided in Bristol for the last 25 years, shewas the daughter of the late Julian and Victoria (Szwabouska) Konisky. Mrs. Netto worked...
Anne R. Ferrara
Oct 22, 2009
Mrs. Anne R. (Tamulewicz) Ferrara, age 94 of Fort Hill Rd., Bristol, died Thursday, October 22, 2009 at the Catholic Memorial Home Fall River, MA. She was the wife of the late Anthony Ferrara. Born in North Eastern, MA, she wasa daughter of the late William and Marcella (Milius) Tamulewicz. Mrs. Ferrara worked as a Social Worker for the...
Alfred Norman Nunes
Oct 14, 2009
Mr. Alfred Norman Nunes, age 88, of 44 Greylock Road, Bristol, died Wednesday, October 14, 2009 in the RI Veterans Home, Bristol. He was the husband of Shirley L. (Gablinske DeLeo) Nunes and the late Mary Louise (McCaffrey) Nunes and the late Althea Maude (Davis) Nunes. Born in Providence and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was a son...
Domenic M. 'Babe' Calderiso
Sep 19, 2009
Mr. Domenic M. “Babe” Calderiso, age 83 of 1 Creek Lane, Bristol, died Saturday, September 19, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Alice R. (Marchand) Calderiso, his wife of 59 years. Born and raised in Bristol, he was a son of the late Michael and Libera (Troiano) Calderiso. He was...
John Paul Serpa
Sep 13, 2009
Mr. John Paul Serpa, age 47, of 24 Duffield Road, Bristol, died unexpectly Sunday, September 13 at Exeter Hospital, Exter, NH, following being stricken at the NE Dragway. Born in Fall River, MA and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was the son of John P. and Lillian (Almeida) Serpa of Bristol. A mechanic and a Drag Car Racer,...
Matthew Principe Jr.
Sep 13, 2009
Mr. Matthew Principe, Jr., age 79 of 6 Mason Avenue, Bristol, died Sunday, September 13 at the Miriam Hospital, Providence, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Doris V. (Favreau) Principe, his wife of 57 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was the son of the late Matthew and Frances (Cirillo) Principe....
John F. Ferguson
Sep 8, 2009
Mr. John H. Ferguson, age 61, of 19 Harbor View Ave, Bristol, died Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009 atRhode Island Hospital, Providence. Born in Providence, RI. He was the son of the late Henry F. and Mary Rose (Gallagher) Ferguson. John wasvery compassionate and caring for his clients atLife Inc.in Tiverton which he worked for the past five years. John...
Jerry E. Deluca
Aug 30, 2009
Mr. Jerry E. DeLuca, age 90 of 6Chilton St., Bristol, died Sunday, August 30, 2009 at the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of the late Irene L. (Lucchesi) DeLuca. Born in Bristol, RI and a lifelong resident, he was the son of the late Tindaro and Calogera (Munafo) DeLuca. Mr. DeLuca was a forman and lab...
Allan E. Pontes
Aug 26, 2009
Mr. Allan E. Pontes, age 61, of 164 Carousel Drive, Riverside, and formerly of Bristol died Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at his home. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Arthur Pontes, Sr. and the late Beatrice L. (Cunha) Pontes Leger. A resident of Riverside for 10 years, he was a former resident of Bristol and...
Louis Paul Burpos
Aug 20, 2009
Mr. Louis Paul Burpos, age 77, of 8 Noyes Avenue, Bristol, RI and 5 Tarinelli Circle, Bridgeport, CT, died Thursday, August 20 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Virginia (Liscomb) Burpos, his wife of 51 years. Born in Goffstown, NH, he was a son of the late Apostolos and Helen (Zarkadas) Burpos. He worked for...
Pasquale Bozzario
Aug 19, 2009
Mr.Pasquale Bozzario, age 91, of Silver Creek Manor, 7 Creek Lane and formerly of Wood Street, Bristol, died Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Silver Creek Manor. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the late Cirol and Michelina (Anastasia) Bozzario. Mr. Bozzario served in the US Army during WWII. He was a machine operator...
Thomas Francis Vanvoast
Jul 31, 2009
Mr. Thomas F. VanVoast, 91 of 363 Wood St., Bristol, died Friday, July 31, 2009 at Silver Creek Manor Nursing Home, Bristol. He was the husband of the late Adelaide C. (Fiore) VanVoast. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was the son of the late William H. and Lena (Mahoney) VanVoast. He retired from the RI Veterans...
Gilda E. Foley
Jul 25, 2009
Mrs. Gilda E. (Migliori) Foley, of 4 Paull Street in Bristol, died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 85 on July 25, with her family at her side, after a long illness. Gilda was born in the home of her parents, Elvira and Rocco Migliori, on Ferry Road in Bristol, on April 12, 1924, and was a...
Raphelina Lemaire
Jul 25, 2009
Mrs. Raphelina (DeRosa) LeMaire, age 94, of 7 Bliven Avenue, Bristol, died Saturday, July 25, 2009 at Grace Barker Nursing Center, Warren, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Leon O. LeMaire, Jr. Born in Bristol and a resident for most of her life, she was a daughter of the late Pasquale and Sadie...
Rose D. Simmel
Jul 23, 2009
Rose Digati Simmel -Lifelong Bristolian Rose Digati Simmel, 86, formally ofUnion and Cottage Streets, Bristol, diedpeacefully July 23, 2009 at Silver Creek Manor. Born in Bristol, December 28, 1922, she was the daughter of Sicilian immigrants Leonardo and Rosaria Digati. Rosewas a 1941 graduate of Colt Memorial High School and a 1943 graduate of Johnson and Wales Business School,...
Ida Maryams Ii
Jul 20, 2009
Mrs. Ida Mary (Proto) Iiams, age 84, formerly of Bradford Street, Bristol, died Monday, July 20, 2009 at the Grace Barker Nursing Home in Warren surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident she was the daughter of the late Pietro and Josephine (Cappucci) Proto. Mrs. Iiams was a homemaker and she loved...
Martha A. Marshall
Jul 16, 2009
Mrs. Martha A. (Adams) Marshall, age 85, of Leroy Ave, Riverside, died Thursday, July 16, 2009 at the Miriam Hospital, Providence. She was the loving wife of John E. Marshall, her husband of 60 years. Born in Pawtucket, RI a daughter of the late Clinton F. and Sarah B. (Benson) Adams. Mrs. Marshall worked in the Probation Department for...
Louise E. De Luca
Jul 13, 2009
DE LUCA, LOUISE (ACCIARDO) 91, of DeWolf Ave Bristol,died after a short illness Monday July 13, 2009 at Silver Creek Manor, BristolBeloved wife of the late Domenic De Luca. Born in Providence, raised in Barrington she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Angelina(Picozzi) Acciardo.She lived in Bristol for 70 years. For several years in the 1950s she...
Marion Sandra Bastien
Jul 12, 2009
Marion Sandra Bastien, age 73 of 14 Gorham Place, Bristol, RI, died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at her home. Born in North Adams, MAshe also resided in Wilmington, VT, she was the daughter of the late Harold S. and Dorothy (Sanguinet) Bastien. Marion graduated from Drury High School in North Adams, MAand received her Nursing Degree from Berkshire Community...
Felix Puniello
Jul 6, 2009
Mr. Felix Puniello, 80, a lifelong resident of Bristol, died Monday, July 6, 2009 at the Rhode Island Veterans Home, where he had been a resident for the past 4 years. Born on June 17, 1929, he was the son of the late Carmine and Anna (Zampini) Puniello. Felix leaves behind his son, Joseph Puniello and his wife Christine...


