Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Bristol, RI
Dorisse Lauretta Battcher
Jan 8, 2007
Mrs. Dorisse Lauretta (Joubert) Battcher, of 190 Wood Street, Bristol, died Tuesday, January 8, 2007 at home after an extended illness, in her 83rd year. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Adelard and Clara (Robidoux) Joubert and widow of the late, Reinhard Battcher, Jr. Mrs. Battcher had resided in Bristol, at her Wood...
Pasquale C. Malafronte
Jan 6, 2007
Pasquale C. Malafronte, age 91, of 96 Union Street, Bristol, died Saturday, Jan. 6, 2007, peacefully at home, he was the husband of the late Rose (Altrui) Malafronte. Born in Bristol, RI and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the late Onofrio and Mary (Nappi) Malafronte. Mr. Malafronte was a wire worker for 40 years for the...
Robert A. Cupolo
Jan 5, 2007
Robert A. Cupolo, age 40, of 38 Opechee Dr., Bristol died peacefully at home surround by his family on Friday, January 5, 2007. He was the husband of Jennifer (Morrison) Cupolo. Born in Burlington, MA, a son of John and Dorothy (Doyle) Cupolo of Bristol. Robert was an engineer for the Rayethon Corp in Portsmouth for 20 years. Hegraduated...
Helen Mancieri
Jan 4, 2007
Mrs. Helen (Pinhero) Mancieri, age 87, of Thompson Avenue, Bristol, died Thursday, Jan. 4, at the St. Elizabeths Manor, 1 Dawn Hill, Bristol. She was the wife of Frank M. Mancieri, Sr., her husband of 60 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Sousa) Pinhero. Mrs. Mancieri was...
Gary A. Amaral
Jan 3, 2007
Mr. Gary A. Amaral, age 41, of 30 Lauren Dr., Portsmouth and formerly of Bristol, died Wednesday, Jan. 3 at the Newport Hospital, Newport. He was the husband of Michelle (Phillips) Amaral, his wife of 18 years. Born in Fall River, MA and raised in Bristol, he was a son of George and Barbara (Souza) Amaral of Bristol. Mr....
James Anthony Vaillancourt
Dec 31, 2006
Mr. James A. Vaillancourt, age 38 of 33 Moorefield Street, Providence, died unexpectedly, Sunday, December 31, at his home.He was the spouse of Tait K. Znuj. Born in Assonet, MA he was the son of Janice (Kaminski) Vaillancourt of Providence. A resident of Providence for the past 9 years, he was raised in and a former resident of Fall...
Kathleen L. Benevides
Dec 31, 2006
Mrs. Kathleen L. (Marshall) Benevides, age 76, of 12 Westwood Road, Bristol, died Sunday, Dec. 31, at her home. She was the wife of the late Peter F. Benevides. Born in Providence and a lifelong resident of Bristol, she was a daughter of the late John and Sylvena (Travers) Marshall. Mrs. Benevides along with her late husband was the...
Mary A. Rogers
Dec 13, 2006
Mrs. Mary A. (Andrade) Rogers, age 85, of 1014 Hope Street, Benjamin Church Manor, Bristol, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at St. Elizabeths Manor,1 Dawn Hill Road, Bristol. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Joaquine B. and Johanna (Alves) Andrade. She worked for the Raytheon Corp. in Portsmouth for 15 years,...
Carmela Marabello
Dec 13, 2006
Miss Carmela Marabello, age 85 of 20 Libby Lane, Warren and formerly of Bristol, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at the Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. Born in Bristol, she was a daughter of the late Gaetano and Filomena (Antinucci) Marabello. A resident of Warren for 25 years, she previously resided in Bristol for most of her life. Miss Marabello...
Louise D. Barboza
Dec 5, 2006
Mrs. Louise D. (DAmore) Barboza, age 96, of Thames Street, Bristol, died Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at the Silver Creek Manor, 7 Creek Lane, Bristol, where she was lovingly taken care of. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Barboza. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Julia...
Alphonse A. Proto
Dec 3, 2006
Mr. Alphonse A. Proto, age 84, of 4 Johnson Court, Bristol, died Sunday, Dec. 3 at the Evergreen House Health Center, East Providence. He was the husband of Victoria G. (Catalano) Proto, his wife of 60 years. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the late Antonio and Sylvia (Pagnano) Proto. Mr. Proto worked...
George Alves
Dec 1, 2006
Mr. George Alves, age 89, of 41 Mt. Hope Ave., Bristol, died Friday, Dec. 1 at the RI Veterans Home, Bristol. He was the husband of the late Rose (Rich) Alves. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, he was a son of the late Manuel and Deolinda (DaPonte) Alves. Mr. Alves was a Heavy Machine Operator for the...
John B. Zufelt
Nov 25, 2006
Mr. John B. Zufelt, age 72 of 82 Thames St., Bristol, died Saturday, November 25, 2006 at the Newport Hospital, Newport. He was the husband of Sadie “Babe” (Vargas) Zufelt. Born in Port Ontario, NY, he wasa son of the late Louis and Frances (Price) Zufelt. Mr. Zufelt was the owner of the former Hurricane Cafe in Bristol. He...
Rose A Lytle
Nov 21, 2006
Mrs. Rose A. “Peg” (Feighery) Lytle, age 86, of 126 Constitution Street, Bristol, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at her home. She was the wife of the late William J. Lytle. Born in Stamford, CT, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Ann (Kinarny) Feighery. A resident of Bristol for 13 years, she previously resided in Stamford,...
Mary J. Head
Nov 17, 2006
Mrs. Mary J. (Leetch) Head, age 96 of 17 Catherine St., Bristol, died Friday at the Silver Creek Manor Nursing Home, Bristol. She was the wife of the late Russell J. Head. Born in County Mayo, Ireland, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Honora (Doyle) Leetch. A resident of Bristol for most of her life, she...
Filomena Morris
Nov 8, 2006
Mrs. Filomena (Tamburro) Morris, age 88 of 1 Colonial Road, Bristol, died Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at the home of her son Russell, on Aaron Avenue, Bristol. She was the wife of the late Dennis “Dan” Morris. Born in Bristol and a lifelong resident, she was a daughter of the late Vincent and Frances (Tammaro) Tamburro. Mrs. Morris was...
Hilda G. Hughes
Nov 8, 2006
Mrs. Hilda G. (Grasse) Hughes, age 90, of Franklin Court, 180 Franklin Street, and formerly of 123 Fales Road, Bristol, died Wednesday, November 8, 2006 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of the late William J. Hughes. Born in Portsmouth, RI she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Rita (Alves) Grasse. A resident of...
John L. Monaghan, Sr.
Nov 4, 2006
Mr. John L. Monaghan, Sr., age 85, of 54 Sowams Drive, Bristol, died Saturday at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Shirley A. (Campbell) Monaghan, his wife of 52 years. Born in Central Falls, RI, he was a son of the late Robert and Laura (Labossiere) Monaghan. A resident of Bristol for 41 years, he previously...
Michael J. Vendituoli
Oct 30, 2006
Mr. Michael J. Vendituoli, age 69, of Aaron Avenue, Bristol, died Monday, Oct. 30, at his home. He was the husband of the late Evangeline (Banks) Vendituoli. Born in Fall River, MA and a lifelong resident of Bristol, he was a son of the late D. Thomas and Margaret (Ruggiero) Vendituoli. Mr. Vendituoli worked in the maintenance dept. of...
Alice Calhoun
Oct 30, 2006
Alice Calhoun 97 of 20 Peck Ave, Bristol, died Tuesday, October 30, 2006 at the Silver Creek Manor Nursing Home, Bristol Wife of the late Samuel J. Calhoun She lived in Hackensack, NJ before moving to Bristol 3 months ago Born in Brooklyn, NY a daughter of the late James and Alice (Dowling) Reilly At an early age she...


