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Margaret Lake
Leaves a son, grandson in Warren
Margaret (Travers) Lake, 79, of 1014 Hope St., Bristol, formerly of Pagnano Street, died Saturday, April 17, 1999, at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence following a long illness. She was the wife of the late Waldo N. Lake.
Born in Bristol, she was a daughter of the late John A. and Margaret (Bernard) Travers. A resident of Bristol most of her life, Ms Lake previously resided in East Providence for several years.
She worked for her brother, John Travers, for 20 years at his County Cleaners in Bristol, before retiring in 1979. She also worked for many years as a stone cutter for Coro Jewelry Co. in Providence.
Ms Lake was a communicant of St. Elizabeth's Church and was a former CCD teacher when she was a young woman. She was a member of Hope Circle 70, Daughters of Isabella, Bristol.
She is survived by two sons, Sheldon M. Lake of Warren and Robert N. Lake of Bristol; two daughters, June Santos and Janet Lake, both of Bristol; two brothers John Travers of Bristol and George Travers of Keys, Fla; five grandsons, Paul D. Santos and Robert S. Lake of East Providence, Michael S. Lake of Attleboro Falls, Mass, Rodney S. Santos of Bristol and David S. Lake of Warren; three step-grandsons, Joseph and William Mojkowski of Bristol and Robert Mojkowski of Smithfield, and two great-grandchildren and six step-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Santos and a brother, Joseph Travers.
Her funeral was held Tuesday from the Sansone Funeral Home, Bristol, with a Mass of Christian burial at St. Elizabeth's Church. Burial followed in North Burial Ground, Bristol.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Bristol Rescue Squad, PO Box 775, Bristol, RI 02809.

Carol D. Heilhecker
Travel agent, lived here 56 years
Carol D. (Weber) Heilhecker, 74, of 10 Munro Ave died Monday, April 12, 1999, at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence. She was the wife of the late Eugene C. "Gene" Heilhecker Jr.
Born in Weehawken, NJ, the daughter of the late Roy A. and Beatris F. (Trimble) Weber, she lived in Warren for 56 years, previously residing in Bristol.
A travel agent for 10 years, Ms Heilhecker retired in 1988, prior to that, she was a banquet manager at a number of local establishments for 30 years.
Ms Heilhecker was a member of First United Methodist Church. She was a former volunteer for Meals on Wheels and a member of the American Association of Retired Persons. She was a 1941 graduate from Memorial High School in West New York, NJ.
She is survived by two sons, Eugene C. Heilhecker, III of North Kingstown and Eric W. Heilhecker of Merrimack, NH; three grandchildren, Geoffrey S. Heilhecker of Scottsdale, Ariz, Carrie K. Heilhecker of North Kingstown and Tyson C. Heilhecker of Merrimack; a great-granddaughter, Samantha Grace Heilhecker of Scottsdale; and three sisters, Roberta A. Weber of Benson, Ariz, Winifred J. Panzarella of Spanish Fort, Ala., and Rosalie S. Sarracino of Bristol.
Her funeral was held Friday at the Sansone Funeral Home, Bristol. Burial followed in North Burial Ground, Bristol.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the RI Chapter, American Parkinson Disease Association, PO Box 1265, Coventry, RI 02816. 

Frank Couitt, III
Communicant of St Mary of the Bay
Frank Couitt, III, of Rosedale Drive, Bristol, died Tuesday, Nov 9, 1999, at home. He was 76.
Mr. Couitt was married to the late Gladys P. (Jarvais) Couitt. Born in Swansea, he was a son of the late Frank and Cora (Freitas) Couitt. He leaves a daughter in Warren, Doreen Rosa.
Mr. Couitt lived in Bristol in the last years of his life, having previously lived in Barrington. Before retiring in 1985, he was employed by Johnsbury Trucking Co. in Pawtucket for over 30 years as a truck driver.
A member of the Hampden Meadows Fire Company in Barrington, he was also a member of Teamsters Union Local 251. An avid bowler, he was frequently seen at Dudek's Bowling Alley in Warren.
Mr. Couitt was a communicant of St. Mary of the Bay Church in Warren.
Besides his daughter in Warren, he leaves three sons, Frank Couitt, IV of Bristol, Dale Couitt of New Bedford, Mass, and Tim Couitt of Barrington; three other daughters, Cindy Goza of Oklahoma City, Okla, and Sandy Silva and Dawn Couitt, both of Bristol; a sister, Flo Sear of Seekonk; a brother, Charles Couitt of Fall River, and 14 grandchildren and great-grandson. He was a brother of the late James Couitt.
His funeral was held Saturday from the William J. Smith Funeral Home in Warren. It was followed by a Mass of Christian burial in St. Mary of the Bay Church. Burial was in St. Mary of the Bay Cemetery in Warren.

Mary M. Lima
Born in A=E7ores, member of Sodality
Mary Margaret (Carreiro) Lima, 94, of Academy Avenue, Bristol, died Saturday, Oct 30, 1999, at Grace Barker Nursing Home in Warren. She was the wife of the late Manuel M. Lima.
Born in Pico Da Pedra, São Miguel, the Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Margaret Carreiro.
Ms Lima lived in Bristol for 79 years since moving from Pico Da Pedra. She was employed as a spooler at Carr Fulflex for 20 years, retiring in 1972.
She was a member of St. Elizabeth's Church and its Holy Rosary Sodality.
She leaves a son, Manuel Lima, Jr. of Virginia Beach, Va; two daughters, Margaret (Peggy) DeLucca and Dorothy Nappi, both of Bristol, and 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Robert and Raymond Lima and the sister of the late Manuel and Jose Medeiros.
Her funeral was held Wednesday, Nov 3, from the George C. Lima Funeral Home, with a Mass of Christian burial in St. Elizabeth's Church, Bristol. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Bristol.

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