Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI
William Raposa
Apr 21, 2007
William Raposa, age 60, 8 Easterbrooks Ave., Bristol, died Saturday, April 21, 2007 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, he was the husband of Cindy (Duggan) Raposa, his wife of 21 years. Born in Fall River, MA and a lifelong resident of Bristol, a son of the late Joseph and Rita (Botelho) Raposa. William was a former Cook at the...
William Viera, Jr.
Apr 18, 2007
Mr. William Viera, Jr., age 74, of 99 Union St. and formerly of Congregational St., Bristol, died Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence. He was the husband of Mary (Head) Viera, his wife of 48 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was the son of the late William and Mary (Cabral) Viera...
Erik Michael Hanuschak
Apr 16, 2007
Mr. Erik Michael Hanuschak, age 25, of 37 Cliff Dr., Bristol, died Monday at his home. Born in Providence and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was the son of Tom and Robin Perry of Bristol and Ronald Hanuschak of Riverside. He was the loving father of Tori and Kayla Hanuschak of Bristol, brother of Nikolas Hanuschak and his...
Frank M. Mancieri
Apr 13, 2007
Mr. Frank M. Mancieri,age 89, of Thompson Avenue, Bristol, died Friday, Apr. 13, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He recently resided at Saint Elizabeth Manor, 1 Dawn Hill, Bristol. He was the husband of the late Helen Mancieri, his wife of 60 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the late Saverio and...
Joseph J. Gallagher
Apr 11, 2007
Mr. Joseph J. Gallagher, age 88, of 80 Aaron Ave, Bristol, died Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Mary E. (Miner) Gallagher, her husband of 62 years. Born in Bristol, RI he was a son of the late John J. and Rose (Nunes) Gallagher. Mr. Gallagher was an Administrative Manager Controller...
Mary P. Contente
Apr 8, 2007
Mrs. Mary P. (Vital) Contente, age 88, 6 Betsy Drive, Bristol formerly of Westwood Rd., died Sunday, April 8, 2007 at the Crestwood Nursing and Convalescent Home in Warren. She was the wife of the late Alfredo P. Contente. Born in Bristol, RI a daughter of the late Edwardo P. and Maria P. (Fialho) Vital. She worked as a...
Elizabeth M. Fenton
Apr 6, 2007
Mrs. Elizabeth M. (DForest) Fenton, age 88 of 53 Townsend Street, Barrington, died Friday, April 6, 2007 at the Orchard View Manor Nursing Home, East Providence. She was the wife of the late Dr. Paul Fenton. Born in Connecticut and was a resident ofBarrington for over 50 years, she was the daughter of the late John and Hazel (Felty)...
Mary M. Cardoza
Apr 5, 2007
Mrs. Mary M. “Mazie” (Sousa) Cardoza, age 77, of 1014 Hope St. and formerly of 324 State St., Bristol, died Thursday, April 5 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late Edward R. Cardoza. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Irene (Paiva) Sousa. She was a...
Mary J. Shorey
Apr 4, 2007
Mrs. Mary J. (Castro) Shorey, age 77, of 20 Libby Lane, Warren and formerly of Bristol, died Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at the Silver Creek Manor Nursing Home, Bristol. She was the wife of Glendon E. Shorey, her husband of 58 years. Born in Bristol, she was a daughter of the late Gabriel and Maria (Nunes) DeCastro. A resident...
Marcelle C. Massa
Apr 3, 2007
Mrs. Marcelle C. (Collins) Massa, age 94, of Silver Creek Manor, and formerly of State Street, Bristol, died Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at Silver Creek Manor Nursing Home, Bristol. She was the wife of the late Salvatore Massa, a former RI State Representative. Born in Matane, Province of Quebec, Canada, a daughter of the late Micheal and Rose (Berneir)...
T. A. White
Mar 31, 2007
T.A. White, age 82 of 770 Metacom Ave, Bristol, died Saturday, March 31, 2007 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Grace (Palumbo) White, his wife of 52 years. Born in Tennessee, he wasa son of the late Will and Flora (Rains) White. T.A. worked as an operating engineer in the US Navy...
Harold A. Cooper, Jr.
Mar 27, 2007
Mr. Harold A. Cooper, Jr., age 85, of 282 Wood St., Bristol, died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Palmyra M. (Marshall) Cooper, his loving wife of 60 years. Born in Warren, a son of the late Harold A. and Emma (Exely) Cooper. Harold was a tire repairman for Quonset Point...
Joseph A. Cavallaro
Mar 26, 2007
Mr. Joseph A. Cavallaro, age 91, of 1 Jennifer Drive, Bristol, died on Monday, March 26, 2007 at the Jane Brown Unit of Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of the late Anna C. (Mangiante) Cavallaro. Born in Derby, CT, he was a son of the late Aniello and Angelina (Langella) Cavallaro. Mr. Cavallaro was a Registered...
Mary Jane Ferreira
Mar 24, 2007
Mrs. Mary Jane (Soares) Ferreira, age 79, of St. Elizabeths Manor, 1 Dawn Hill Road, Bristol, and formerly of Warren, died Saturday, March 24, 2007 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late Manuel I. Ferreira. Born in Providence and a resident of Bristol for many years, she was a daughter of the late Manuel...
Rosalina Medeiros
Mar 22, 2007
Mrs. Rosalina “Roz” (Motta) Medeiros, age 88, of 15 Magnolia St., Bristol, died Thursday, March 22, 2007at Eastgate Nursing and Recovery Center, East Providence. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Joseph P. and Mary (Costa) Motta. A textile worker, she worked for many years at Carrs Manufacturing Co., formerly of Bristol,...
Joseph Gama, Jr.
Mar 19, 2007
Mr. Joseph Gama, Jr., age 85, of 70 Warwick Ave., Apt. 609, Cranston, and formerly of Bristol, died Monday, March 19 at his daughters home in Tiverton. He was the husband of Evelyn L. (Rudzki) Gama, his wife of 31 years. A resident of Cranston for the past 40 years, he previously resided in East Providence and Bristol. Mr....
Mary T. Laprocina
Mar 18, 2007
Mrs. Mary T. (Mancieri) Laprocina, age 51, of 11 Harker Ave, Bristol, died suddenly, Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Newport Hospital, Newport, RI. She was the wife ofWilliam M. Laprocina, her husband of 24 years.Born in Providence, and a lifelong resident of Bristol, a daughter of Nicholas S. and Theresa (Alves) Mancieri of Bristol. Mary was a Social Worker...
Patricia Ann Caton
Mar 17, 2007
Mrs. Patricia Ann (Silvia) Caton, age 64, of 10 Jewett St., Bristol, died Saturday, March 17, 2007 at the Evergreen House, East Providence. She was the wife of William Scott Caton. Born in Warren, RI and a resident ofBristol formost of her life, she also lived in Providence for 15 years. She was the daughter of the late Francis...
Anthony Cirillo
Mar 11, 2007
Mr. Anthony Cirillo, age 98, of Libby Lane, Warren and formerly of Bristol, died Sunday, March 11, 2007 at Haven Health Center of Warren. He was the husband of the late Jennie (Sandoval) Cirillo. Born in Bristol and a resident for a number of years, Francisco and Mary (Cavallaro) Cirillo. A former resident of Hollister, CA, he owned and...
Margaret B. Netto
Mar 9, 2007
Mrs. Margaret B. (Benavente) Netto, age 89, of 4949 Ravenswood Drive, San Antonio, TX, and formerly of 62 Cutler Street, Warren, died Friday, March 9, 2007 at the Mystic Park Health Care Center, San Antonio. She was the wife of the late Julio Netto. Born in San Antonio, TX, she was a daughter of the late Marciano and Juana...


