Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI
Lorraine Castro
Oct 1, 2008
Mrs. Lorraine (Raposa) Castro, age 74, of 669 Metacom Avenue, Unit 21, Bristol, died peacefully Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Manuel “Funny Bird” Castro. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Emily (Martin) Raposa and a...
Shirley J. Baker
Sep 28, 2008
Mrs. Shirley J. (Heilhecker) Baker, age 85, formerly of 1 Creek Lane, Bristol, died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008 at Bayberry Commons, Pascoag, RI. She was the wife of the late William I. Baker, III. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was the daughter of the late Eugene C. and Josephine (Berard) Heilhecker. She was a graduate of...
Mary Theresa Mancieri
Sep 18, 2008
Mrs. Mary Theresa (Alves) Mancieri, age 83, of 11 Harker Avenue, Bristol, died Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of Nicholas S. Mancieri, her husband of 61 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Deolinda (DaPonte) Alves. Mrs. Mancieri was an assembler...
Pasquale A. Pirri
Sep 18, 2008
Mr. Pasquale A. Pirri, age 77, of 37 Beachmont Road, Bristol, died Thursday, September 18, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Rose (Natalizia) Pirri, his wife of 55 years. Born in Bristol, he was a son of the late Giuseppe and Francesca (Ciccio) Pirri. A lifelong resident of Bristol, he wintered for many years...
Anna M. King
Sep 17, 2008
Mrs. Anna M. (Furtado) King, age 86, of 18 Fatima Drive, Bristol, died Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, MA. She was the wife of the late Raymond J. King. Born in Bristol, RI she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Medeiros) Furtado. A resident of Bristol for most of her life, she...
Caroline G. Travers
Sep 5, 2008
Mrs. Caroline G. (Martino) Travers, age 90, of 72 Richmond Street, Bristol, died Friday, September 5, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Joseph Travers. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Filomena (Ascoli) Martino. A homemaker, she was a communicant of Our Lady...
Mary Lou Almeida
Sep 3, 2008
Mrs. Mary Lou (Ventura) Almeida, age 87 of 3111 North Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at Vitas Hospice Ft Lauderdale, FL surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Joseph S. Almeida, they were married 69 years. Born in Bristol, she resided in Florida for the last 35 years, she was the daughter...
Janet C. Andrews
Sep 1, 2008
Mrs. Janet C. (McGrath) Andrews, age 72, of 49 Woodlawn Avenue, Bristol, died peacefully, Monday, September 1, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Frank H. Andrews, Sr., her husband of 55 years. Born in Brookline, MA and a resident of Bristol for most of her life, she was a daughter of...
Sabato B. Stanzione Jr.
Sep 1, 2008
Sabato B. Stanzione, Jr., age 48, of 9 Thompson Street, Warren, died Monday, September 1, 2008 at his home in Warren. Born in Providence, he was a son of Sabato B. Stanzione, Sr., of Bristol and Aldea (Parent) Stanzione of Warren. Sabato was a communicant of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Bristol. In addition to his parents, he...
Francoise E. Masse
Aug 31, 2008
Mrs. Francoise E. “Fran” (Daigle) Masse, age 80 of Benjamin Church Manor, Bristol, died peacefully Sunday, August 31, 2008 at St. Elizabeths Manor, Bristol. She was the wife of Joseph Hector Masse and the late Robert Sonny” Nadeau. Born in Woonsocket, RI, a daughter of the late Leo and Melina (Perrier) Daigle. A Bristol resident, she also resided in...
Elizabeth Tattrie
Aug 21, 2008
Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” (Jackson) Tattrie, age 83, of Bristol, RI passed away Thursday, August 21, 2008. She was the wife of the late Allen U.T. Tattrie, Jr. Born in Warren, RI and a resident of Bristol for most of her life, she was the daughter of the late Cyrus and Sarah (Manchester) Jackson. She was a 1942 graduate of...
Marjorie B. Weaver
Aug 19, 2008
Mrs. Marjorie B.Bertrand Weaver, age 100, formerly of Colonial Road, Bristol, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at St. Elizabeths Manor, 1 Dawn Hill, Bristol. She was the wife of the late James A. Bertrand and the late Clifford W. Weaver. Born in Yonkers, NY and a resident of Bristol for most of her life, she was a daughter of...
Richard B. 'Dicky' Sousa
Aug 14, 2008
Mr. Richard B. 'Dicky' Sousa, age 64, of 200 Benefit Street, Pawtucket, formerly of Coomer Ave, Warren, died Thursday, August 14, 2008 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. Born in Fall River, MA, he wasa son of the late Arthur Sousa and Ida (Simonelli) Kay. He was a machine operator for the former Little and Company formerly in...
Zdenek Fedorcuk
Aug 14, 2008
Mr. Zdenek Fedorcuk, age 78, of 510 Child Street, Warren, died Thursday, August 14, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Esther M. (Burian) Fedorcuk, his wife of 56 years. Born in Nachod, Czech Republic, he was the son of the late Taras and Vera (Zdarska) Fedorcuk. A resident of Warren for 10 years, he...
Barbara W. Barr
Aug 11, 2008
Mrs. Barbara W. (Warry) Barr, age 77, of 8 Juniper Court, Bristol, died Monday, August 11, 2008 at her home. She was the wife of the late Thomas A. Barr. Born in Niagara Falls, New York, she was the daughter of Sidney and Beatrice (DArcy) Warry. Mrs. Barr had been a Bristol resident since 1968. She was an elementary...
Arthur Richard Torrey
Aug 10, 2008
Mr. Arthur Richard “Dick” Torrey, age 80, of 80 Charles Street, Bristol and a former Barrington resident, died Sunday, August 10, 2008 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the husband of Marcia (Bickford) Torrey, his wife of 58 years. Born in Rockland, MA, he was a son of the late Charles Winthrop and Caroline (Durant)...
Helen M. Gray
Aug 2, 2008
Mrs. Helen M. (Conley) Gray, age 93, formerly of 6 Roberta Drive, Barrington, died Saturday, August 2, 2008 at the Grace Barker Nursing Home, Warren surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Herbert Newton Gray. Born in Bristol, RI,she wasa daughter of the late James and Rose (Brown) Conley. She worked in the School Lunch...
Louis F. Dimezza
Jul 30, 2008
Mr. Louis F. DiMezza, age 85 of 1165 Hope Street, Bristol, died Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at the RI Veterans Home, 480 Metacom Avenue, Bristol. He was the husband of Anne (Bruno) DiMezza, his wife of 51 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the late Albenzio and Anna (Vona) DiMezza. Mr. DiMezza...
Robert G. Terra
Jul 24, 2008
Mr. Robert G. Terra, age 75, of 1 Highland Road, Bristol, died Thursday, July 24, 2008 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Shea) Terra, his wife of 22 years. Born in Fall River, MA and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was the son of the late Manuel and Isabelle...
Joseph A. Botelho
Jul 19, 2008
Mr. Joseph A. Botelho, age 82, of 24 Mason Avenue, Bristol, died Saturday, July 19, 2008 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Evelyn (Souza) Botelho, his wife of 61 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was the son of Manuel and Maria (Medeiros) Botelho. Mr. Botelho served in the US Navy during...


