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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1976

Page

6

Obituaries for Henry Joseph Sylvia Jr and others in Bristol

Notices recall Henry Joseph Sylvia Jr 79 of 221 Wood St died July 13 at home. Survived by widow Mary Connie Medeiros Sylvia, two sons, John J and Henry J, two sisters, four grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. Funeral from Sansone Funeral Home to St Mary’s Church. Also reports the death of Robert B Brownell July 5 in Burbank California. services July 8 at Church of the Recessional and interment at Forest Lawn. Jose J Rocha 62 of 97 Franklin St funeral July 13 at St Elizabeth’s Church. burial at St Mary’s Cemetery. wife Maria D Raposo Rocha. four sons and three grandchildren.

Henry Joseph Sylvia Jr Wood St Mary Connie Medeiros Sylvia Dorothy A Baker Sylvia Henry J Sylvia Mary Jane Hughes Sylvia Bristol St Mary’s Church Fraternal Order of Police Bristol County US Navy Satellite Beach Florida Joseph L Perry Providence Joseph Policastro Central Falls Sansone St Mary’s Cemetery Robert B Brownell Burbank California Forest Lawn Memorial Park University of Missouri Harvard School of Business Management Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation Oakland Vernelle Norman Brownell al Carroll San Diego Jose J Rocha Franklin St George C Lima High St St Elizabeth’s Church Louis Diogo Jose Bueno Stephen Amaral Diogo Rev Amaral Manuel Tavares Jose Martin Lionel Perreira John Medeiros Seraphin Cordeiro Jose Cabral Mariano J Sylvana Fontes Rocha Mr Rocha Portugal Maria D Raposo Rocha Pearson Yacht Co St Elizabeth’s Josef Rocha Jr Tiverton Fernando Rocha Walter Rocha Mariano Rocha

Sincere Appreciation for Kindness After Bereavement

Acknowledges relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after bereavement and for floral offerings and spiritual bouquets.

Funeral Rites Held for J Francis Connell

Funeral services were held for J Francis Connell on July 9 from the Connery Smith Funeral Home at 57 Burton Street. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St Mary's Church by Rev William O'Connell, who also read committal prayers at St Mary's Cemetery. Connell, a lifelong resident active in civic affairs, died at his home on July 7 after a brief illness.

J Francis Connell Connery-Smith Burton St St Mary’s Church William O’connell Father O’connell St Mary's Cemetery Mr Connell

Mary L Trainor Funeral Held at St Marys Church

The funeral for Mary L Trainor aged 79 of Benjamin Church Manor 1014 Hope Street was conducted July 10 at Connery Smith Funeral Home 57 Burton Street. Rev William C O Connell officiated the Mass of Christian Burial at St Marys Church with committal prayers at St Marys Cemetery. Mrs Trainor, widow of Edward F Trainor, died after a three week illness at Jane Brown Hospital.

Mary L Trainor Benjamin Church Hope St Connery-Smith Burton St William C O’connell St Mary's Church St Mary's Cemetery Father O'Connell Trainor Edward F Trainor Jane Brown Hospital

Dober to head Rego campaign for Town Administrator bid

John L Rego, seeking the Democratic Primary September 14 for Town Administrator, appoints Eric W Dober as campaign chairman. Rego pledges a clean campaign and cooperation with residents, while Dober, a Bristol school system teacher, will announce the rest of the committee later.

Dober Rego John L Rego Eric W Dober Bristol

Kellerman backs platform hearings in Bristol campaign kickoff

Republican candidate Anne Kellerman announced a campaign, appointing Richard and Sandra Hiss as coordinators at the GOP Town Committee meeting. She proposed summer platform hearings at multiple locations to gather citizen views for shaping the party platform, a plan endorsed by the Platform Committee and adopted by the Town Committee.

Anne Kellerman GOP Kellerman Richard and Sandra Hiss Woodlawn Ave Hiss Raytheon Republican Party Bristol

Columban Fathers to hold annual Outing and Bazaar

The Columban Fathers will host their annual Outing and Bazaar on Sunday July 25 from noon to nine pm at St Columban's. Proceeds aid Columban Missions in the Orient and South America. The event features a grand sweep, chicken Bar-B-Q, clam cakes, chowder, various games, prizes, free parking and free admission.

Columban Fathers St Columban’s Columban Orient South America

Three winners receive $200 scholarships at URW meeting

The June 27 membership meeting of Local 220 United Rubber Workers awarded three $200 scholarships. Winners were John Paul Motta who will attend RI College, John C Mello who will attend RI Trade School, and Sally Axtell who will attend RI College. local URW represents Converse Rubber Co employees.

United Rubber Workers John Paul Motta Grey St RI College John C Mello ITT Hope St RI Trade School Sally Axtell Hopeworth Ave Converse Rubber Co

Official float winners announced

Joseph A Licciardi float Chairman for the 4th of July Committee announces the official float winners from the July 5 parade. A record 76 floats entered with awards across Most Beautiful Most Original and Most Patriotic plus Best In Parade and honorable mentions for several clubs and schools.

Joseph A Licciardi Defenders of Freedom RI Veterans Home Bristol's Revolutionary Veterans Bristol Bicentennial Committee Let Freedom Ring Massasoit Hook and Ladder Company Silver Creek Nursing Home Cogge- Shall Farm 4-H Club Foundations of America Tolman High School Student Council

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Henry J Sylvia Jr Charles W. Convery Mary L. Trainor Vincent Coite Joseph Coite Barrington Funeral Home Bristol County & Vicinity Maple Cottage Streets Barrington Memoriam Cardoza Lindy Manuel Husband & Dad Theresa Maria de Castro Bristol Bus Company Happy Birthday America Lions International Ride of Pau Revere Blue Knights Club of Silver Creek Pat Burns Alma Chace Janet Faria Annmarie Krushnowski Larry Macedo Terry Russell Elsa Thomas
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