ST. MARY'S CEMETERY INTERMENT DATABASE
Submit questions, additions or corrections to Archivist & Webmaster Donna Bluemink, using St. Mary's in the subject line of email.
Project Contributors: Alesia Raper (Cemetery Superintendent), Tim Bonney, Robert B. Hitchings, Bill Inge, Colin Boklage, Marian Rudd, Emilie Hauser, Connie Kean & Candice Cheshire.
Sources: St. Mary's Cemetery records, Parish Records, H. D. Oliver records (HDO), Norfolk Death Records (ROD), tombstone inscriptions, SSDI at Ancestry.com, and obituaries (obit).
The letter "d" precedes the death date when that date is available. Burial dates are used in St. Mary's Cemetery official records.
Tombstone location can be found by using the maps provided below. (Single Grave): Location is unknown.
Images [IM] of existing tombstones may be viewed by clicking the links and then may be enlarged in browser by clicking on image.
Remarks include military ranking and branch of service, birthplace, plot owner for easier identification in the cemetery, occupation, residence when not Norfolk, place of death, family relationship when not clear, etc.
Obituaries, when recorded in the newspaper, will be sent via email upon request.
INDEX
NEW INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN WITHOUT EXACT BURIAL LOCATION OR TOMBSTONE NEW
MAPS: Cemetery, Old Lots (OL n & OL s), Northeast Section (NES)
*Military, Blk=Block, BS=Baby Section, Col.=Columbarium,
d=died, e=east, n=north, s=south, w=west, G=Grave, L=Lot
NES=Northeast Section, NGS=No gravestone, PR=Parish Records, R=Row, SOC=Sisters of Charity
Mausoleum: SHP=Sacred Heart Patio, HTP=Holy Trinity Patio, SPP=St. Pius Patio, CKP=Christ
the King Patio
Rip - Ry
Unrecorded interments for Rip - Ry at end of table database on this page
NAME |
LOCATION |
REMARKS |
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Riportella, Adelena |
6-11-1974 |
Wife of Anthony Riportella |
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Riportella, Alle |
HDO |
5-24-1931 |
Birthplace: Sicily, Italy.
Occupation: Barber. Wife: Clara V. Riportella |
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Riportella, Anthony |
7-28-1961 |
Birthplace: Italy Ret. Grocery Merchant |
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Rivers, Michael F |
9-18-2002 |
. . . |
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Roane, Nannie |
10-26-1914 |
Possibly buried at St. Mary's on Goff Street |
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Roberson, Henry C (Jr) |
11-29-2002 |
. . . |
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Roberts, Catherine C Rhea |
HDO |
11-24-1936 |
Wife of Walter L. Roberts |
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Roberts, Marcellus A. |
12-16-1957 |
Occupation: Inspector, City of Norfolk |
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Roberts, Margaret E. Saunders |
5-25-1982 |
Birthplace: New Jersey Wife of Marcellus A. Roberts |
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Roberts, Mary M. |
HDO |
2-22-1920 |
Parents: William & Julia Taylor |
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Roberts, Ottilie R | 1907 |
1993 |
Col. A-3 |
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Roberts, Walter Lee |
4-13-1925 |
Birthplace: Petersburg, VA Mgr Dining Room at Chamber of Commerce |
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Roberts, William Joseph |
11-6-1999 |
. . . |
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Robertson, Alice Flynn |
HDO |
3-11-1982 |
Parents: Joseph & Mary Flynn Ret from Norfolk newspaper |
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Robertson, Arthur Forrest | HDO Obit |
4-10-1936 |
d 8-22-2019 8-27-2919 |
C 81 |
Family business: Hampton Roads Paper Co. Wife: Margaret Mulqueen | |
Robertson, Elizabeth Ann |
7-12-1971 |
Crowling Lot. Child of A. Forrest & Margaret Robertson |
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Robertson, Mary Hart |
11-12-1965 |
Hart/Cullen Lot. Birthplace: Ireland Wife of Robert W. Robertson |
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Robertson, Robert William |
7-3-1941 |
Hart/Cullen Lot. Birthplace: Crewe, VA Occupation: Brakeman, Railroad |
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Robertson, William W |
11-26-1873 |
9-14-1929 |
Birthplace: Petersburg, VA Wife: Marguerite Blamire Robertson |
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Robinson, Adele E |
Le Page/Cobb Lot in Old Lots PR: Death year/stone unclear |
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Robinson, Miss Emma |
12-15-1916 |
Birthplace: Portsmouth, VA Parent: Louisa Butler Housemaid: St. Vincent's Hospital |
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Robinson, Florence Marks |
7-19-1930 |
Birthplace: Richmond, VA Husband: Raymond D. Robinson |
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*Robinson, Frederick J |
HDO |
1-14-1924 |
Birthplace: New York. Confederate Veteran. Founder of James Barry-Robinson Home. Lot Owner. |
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Robinson, Jennie Kexall |
10-19-1927 |
Birthplace: Baltimore, MD Husband: Carey R. Robinson |
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Rodriguez, Ann Marie Rohner | Obit Altmeyer FH |
9-30-1950 |
d 1-31-2018 2-3-2018 |
Q 2006 D |
Birthplace: Akron, OH. POD: Texas w/o Dr. Manuel I Rodriguez |
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Rodriques, Ciferina |
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Rogers, William |
1-12-1965 |
Birthplace: Lithuania Occupation: Waterman |
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Roginski, Sandra L |
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Rohan, Miss Ellen |
7-16-1927 |
McCarrick Lot |
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Rohan, Mary |
McCarrick Lot |
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Rolland, Henry |
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Rolland, Mary |
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Rolland, Edward |
10-3-1888 |
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Romaine, Joseph |
HDO |
1-22-1907 |
Birthplace: Italy Occupation: Waiter |
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Romaine, Mabel |
5-7-1910 |
Resident Norfolk City Home |
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Romanowski, Ronald |
. . . |
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Romanus, Abdo |
12-31-1959 |
Birthplace: Lebanon Occupation: Shoemaker |
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Romanus, Sophie Hajj |
12-21-1987 |
Wife of Abdo Romanus |
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Romeo, Augustus |
SSDI |
6-25-2005 |
Place of Death: Tennessee. Retired Civil Service, Norfolk Naval Air Station.
Death date not engraved |
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Romeo, Fred |
3-26-1953 |
Birthplace: Italy Ret. Railroad Trackman |
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Romeo, Jennie |
4-10-1962 |
Lot Owner.
Birthplace: Italy
Wife of Fred Romeo |
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Romeo, Mary D. |
10-1-1990 |
. . . |
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Romeo, Pacific (Sr.) |
4-30-1980 |
. . . |
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Romeo, Robert A |
9-18-2014 |
Residence: Outer Banks |
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Romeo, Virginia |
SSDI |
10-21-2003 |
Birthplace: Virginia Beach, VA Death date not engraved |
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Romio, Michall |
. . . |
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Ropero, Pasquele N. |
4-27-1935 |
Honolulu, P.I. |
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Rosario, Dhonio |
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Rose, Mary |
1-13-1889 |
Birthplace: Hungary |
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Roseberry, Ernest Waverly |
HDO |
12-26-1933 |
Crowling Lot Occupation: Restauranteur |
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Roseberry, Mary Eunice |
HDO* |
*2-24-1905 |
12-26-1933 |
Crowling Lot.
Wife of Ernest E. Roseberry.
Pace of Death: Charlottesville, VA |
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Rosenkrans, Herbert |
9-1-2001 |
322 n½ G2 |
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Rosenkrans, Mary Moloney |
5-2-1992 |
322 n½ G1 |
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Ross, Charles Bertrem |
12-24-1945 |
Occupation: Watchman |
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Ross, Miss Clarine Isadore |
10-12-1950 |
Occupation: Saleswoman, Max Schwan's Parents: John & Julia Ross |
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Ross, John William |
HDO |
3-20-1945 |
Cremains. Lot Owner Occupation: Accountant US Civil Service |
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Ross, Julia Frances Corbell |
3-23-1950 |
Wife of John Redmond Ross |
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Ross, Katherine Plant |
6-9-1932 |
Wife of Henry E. Ross, Jr. Secretary at General Motors Acceptance Corp. |
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Ross, Marie C. Miras Brady |
SSDI |
5-26-2004 |
Birthplace: Almeria, Spain. Widow of Wm A. Brady & Wm D.
Ross Occupation: Nurse |
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Ross, Mary Boggs |
1-28-1939 |
Student Maury High School Parents: John W. & Mary L. B. Ross |
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Ross, Mary Lydia Boggs |
6-14-1982 |
Cremains Wife of John William Ross |
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Rossano, Bridget |
1-24-1918 |
Birthplace: Italy Rocco Rossano signed DC (mother?) |
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Rossano, Miss Catherine Marie |
4-30-1962 |
Birthplace: New York, NY Parents: Rocco & Marie Rossano |
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Rossano, Daniel Joseph |
3-24-1949 |
Occupation: Clerk Parents: Rocco & Marie Rossano |
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Rossano, Marie Antoinette |
11-24-1949 |
Birthplace: Italy Wife of Rocco Rossano |
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Rossano, Nicholas Cornelius |
6-5-1941 |
Parents: Rocco & Marie Rossano Occupation: Restaurant Counterman & Cook |
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Rossano, Rocco |
7-14-1944 |
Lot Owner. Ret. Tailor Birthplace: Italy |
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Rossano, William Joseph |
7-18-1973 |
Ret from the Navy Yard Residence: Virginia Beach, VA |
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Rossano, William Marcon |
8-4-1906 |
Child of Rocco & Antoinette Rosanna Tombstone age: 7 |
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Rossano, Willie Paul |
5-5-1932 |
Occupation: Clerk Parents: Rocco & Marie Rossano |
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Rossi, Anthony "Tony" Francis |
Altmeyer |
12-20-2014 |
Birthplace: Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada |
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Rossi, Barbara Ann | Obit Altmeyer |
Age 87 |
d 5-9-2021 5-10-2021 |
G 1009 B |
Resided in Virginia Beach | |
Rotan, Phyllis C |
9-14-1979 |
. . . |
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Roughton, Augustus G |
9-8-1953 |
Birthplace: Tyrell Co., NC Manager for Auto Agency |
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Roughton, James Edward |
6-1-1989 |
. . . |
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Roughton, Katherine Elizabeth G. |
10-2-1989 |
Wife of Augustus Roughton |
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Roughton, Sarah Marie Ferratt |
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Roundtree, Joan Ann Watson |
3-21-2008 |
Carlos A Howard FH |
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Rourke, Doris E. Mathias |
9-17-1990 |
Hillegass Lot |
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Rouse, Carlton | 9-22-2021 |
A-6 G7 |
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Rouse, Dorothy Lee |
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10-24-2012 |
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Place of Death: Brooklyn, NY |
Rouse, Evangeline R |
3-3-1999 |
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Rouse, Kathleen C. |
1-8-1993 |
. . . |
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Rouse, Norma Elizabeth Brinkley |
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6-26-2012 |
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Birthplace: Erie, PA Occupation: Secretary & Registered Nurse. Undertaker: Smith & Williams |
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Rouse, Thomas Joseph |
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*Rouse, Victor L. |
9-28-1983 |
US ARMY |
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*Roussos, Christos C. |
10-6-2005 |
TEC 4 US ARMY WWII Purple Heart |
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Roussos, Eugenia Marie |
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Roussos, Sylvia Amrod |
1-24-1998 |
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Rowan, Ugenia (Mrs. Eugene) |
7-30-1914 |
Birthplace: Michigan. Place of Death: Washington, DC.
Wells Lot |
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Rozario, Dhonio |
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Rudiger, Edward Frederick |
Lipoli Lot |
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Rudiger, Thomas Frederick |
HDO |
8-19-1948 |
Lipoli Lot Child of Edward & Yolanda Rudiger |
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Rudiger, Yolanda Lipoli |
Lipoli Lot |
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Rudolph, Cornelius F. |
HDO |
7-10-1901 |
Parents: Joseph & Mary Rudolph Occupation: Merchant |
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Rudolph, Cornelius Francis |
HDO |
6-2-1956 |
Occupation: US Coast Guard Wife: Sally Malbon Rudolph |
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Rudolph, Ellen V. |
HDO |
1-14-1918 |
Owner L 92 n½ Birthplace: Portsmouth, VA |
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Rudolph, Helen Elaine Giguere |
9-27-2008 |
Parents: Bernadine & Lennie P. Giguere |
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Rudolph, James N | 1-20-1956 |
d 5-4-2016 |
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Rudolph, Joseph |
Obit |
Birthplace: Germany Occupation: Baker |
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Rudolph, Joseph G. |
2-13-2006 |
. . . |
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Rudolph, Joseph John |
9-10-1940 |
Ret. Accountant |
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Rudolph, Kathleen Caton |
10-15-1997 |
Wife of Joseph John Rudolph |
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Rudolph, Margaret A. |
HDO* |
* 9-3-1866 |
4-30-1923 |
Birthplace: Petersburg, VA Place of Death: Virginia Beach, VA |
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Rudolph Mary |
8-29-1894 |
. . . |
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Rudolph, Nellie C. |
Wife of Cornelius F. Rudolph |
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Rudolph, William B. |
9-22-1949 |
Occupation: Architect |
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Rudolph, William B. |
HDO |
5-6-1913 |
Occupation: Hotel Proprietor |
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Rudzich, Anna Mae Sleasman |
3-28-1970 |
. . . |
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Ruggieri, Adelina G. |
8-27-1956 |
Birthplace: Naples, Italy Wife of Dr. Rosario C. Ruggieri |
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Ruggieri, Hebe Mary |
7-26-1913 |
Child of Rosario & Adelina Ruggeri |
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Ruggieri, Michael |
9-30-1916 |
Birthplace: Italy Occupation: Musician |
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Ruggieri, Michele |
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Ruggieri, Rosario Carlo (Dr.) |
2-1-1960 |
Birthplace: Sicily. Lot Owner Ret. Physician |
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Rule, Alice Walsh McCauley |
SSDI* HDO^ |
*12-25-1888 ^12-25-1896 |
7-20-1963 |
Birthplace: Newfoundland, Canada McCauley Lot. Wife of Joseph Edward Rule |
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Rumfelt, Elmer Austin |
5-2-1978 |
Birthplace: Missouri Ret. Internal Revenue Agent |
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Rumfelt, John Thomas |
7-6-1929 |
Child of Elmer & Ethel Rumfelt |
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Rumfelt, Margaret Ethel Prince |
4-1-1978 |
Wife of Elmer A. Rumfelt Parents: John & Elizabeth Prince |
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Runager, Brian |
8-31-1965 |
Disinterred to Quantico 2014 |
Child of Richard & Roberta Runager |
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Runaldue, Anne Fotinos |
6-12-2002 |
Lamastra Lot |
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Runnion, Adam Lee |
6-7-1985 |
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Russell, Mary Grace St. Clair |
HDO |
1-6-1942 |
Kate Hant Lot Wife of William T. Russell |
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Russo, Augustine J. (Dr.) |
3-23-1970 |
Occupation: Physician |
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Russo, Augustine Joseph | Obit |
5-18-2016 |
Birthplace: Norfolk. POD: Stafford, VA | |||
Russo, Augustine Joseph |
11-14-1955 |
Birthplace: Baltimore, MD Place of Death: San Diego, CA Rep. Lincoln Nat'l Life & Ins. Co. |
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Russo, Jo Ann McNeer |
Cremains |
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Russo, Joseph Augustine |
12-13-1938 |
. . . |
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Russo, Josephine Rossano |
1-4-1974 |
Lot Owner Wife of Augustine Joseph Russo |
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Russo, Leboria J. |
7-15-1953 |
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Russo, Marquerite R. |
1-30-1962 |
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Russo, Mary Pennello |
10-20-1982 |
Birthplace: Italy Ret from Civil Service |
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Russo, Rocco Linwood |
2-5-2001 |
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Ruth, Frank L. |
11-23-1983 |
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Ruth, Ronald |
3-14-2000 |
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Ruth, Stella | 5-30-1921 |
d 10-2-2018 |
C 43 |
Hall-Wynne Funeral Service, Durham, NC | ||
Ryan, Albert Francis |
Capt. Albert F. Ryan |
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Ryan, Miss Anastacia "Anstie" |
HDO |
3-12-1938 |
Birthplace: Moretown, VT |
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Ryan, Anne Eliza |
12-26-1903 |
Birthplace: Baltimore, MD Parents: James & Priscilla L. Holmes |
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Ryan, Catherine |
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Ryan, Sister Christine |
SOC Lots. Yellow fever victim |
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Ryan, D. Bernard |
7-9-1920 |
Occupation: Auto Mechanic Parents: David & Annie Ryan |
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Ryan, Daniel J. |
Lot Owner |
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Ryan, Mrs. Earl P. |
Lot Owner |
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Ryan, Edward M. |
HDO |
3-8-1902 |
Birthplace: New York Occupation: Clerk Parents: Edward & Catherine Ryan |
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Ryan, Elizabeth Josephine |
SSDI: 3-28-1898 to Nov. 1983 |
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Ryan, Elizabeth Kavanaugh |
5-1-1944 |
Wife of Martin J. Ryan |
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Ryan, Elizabeth Veronica |
3-12-1947 |
Birthplace: Ireland Wife of Daniel J. Ryan |
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*Ryan, Emmett Joseph |
5-18-1965 |
SERGEANT WWI Occupation: Salesman |
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Ryan, Henry J. |
HDO |
1-9-1902 |
Birthplace: Richmond, VA Parents: John J. & Elenor Ryan |
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Ryan, James Cornelius |
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Ryan, James |
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Ryan, James Stephen |
5-6-1952 |
Retired stevedore Parents: Mathew & Mary Ryan |
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Ryan, John J. |
8-26-1896 |
IM2 |
Ahern Lot Parents: Edward & Catherine Ryan |
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Ryan, John Vincent (Rev) |
HDO |
5-16-1927 |
Son of Martin J. & Elizabeth K. Ryan |
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Ryan, Julia |
Madden Lot in Old Lots |
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Ryan, Kernan J. |
HDO |
4-25-1901 |
Birthplace: Ireland Parents: William & Julia Ryan Occupation: Fireman |
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Ryan, Kevin A | Obit Altmeyer FH |
Age 62 |
d 9-27-2017 10-6-2017 |
D G36 |
Virginia native. |
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Ryan, Martin Edwin |
HDO |
12-18-1915 |
Parents: Martin J. & Elizabeth K. Ryan |
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Ryan, Martin Joseph |
HDO |
9-10-1928 |
Lot Owner. Birthplace: Ireland Foreman, City Gas Co. |
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Ryan, Mary A. Mulholland |
HDO |
10-29-1922 |
Birthplace: Ireland Wife of Matthew Ryan |
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Ryan, Mary E. |
HDO |
1-3-1921 |
DC signed by P. J. Ryan |
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Ryan, Matthew |
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Lot Owner. Same as below? |
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Ryan, Mathew |
9-8-1888 |
Birthplace: Ireland |
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Ryan, Matthew V. |
HDO |
Age 30 |
2-4-1904 |
Parents: Matthew & Mary Ryan Occupation: Mechanic |
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Ryan, Michael T. |
HDO |
Age 49 |
1-21-1903 |
Lot Owner. Birthplace: New YorkParents: Thomas & Mary Ann Ryan Occupation: Restaurant Keeper. |
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Ryan, Patrick Henry |
12-3-1888 |
. . . |
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Ryan, Sarah J. |
Lot Owner |
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Ryan, Thomas |
See Thomas Ryan Butler |
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Ryan, William Bernard |
3-7-1950 |
Occupation: Salesman Parents: Martin J. & Elizabeth K. Ryan |
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Ryan, William P. |
HDO |
12-15-1914 |
Occupation: Post Office Clerk Parents: Matthew & Mary A. Ryan |
Unrecorded Interments
Rodriquez, Louis, 3-11-1888 to 4-3-1938. Birthplace: Spain. Occupation: Fireman, SS Everett of Boston, MA. HDO
Rogers, Florence R., d 9-25-1930, age abt 51. Birthplace: Maryland. HDO
Rothausky, Carl, d 7-27-1930, age abt 50. Place of Death: Virginia Beach, VA. Occupation: Salesman for French seed company. HDO
Russo, Maria Rosa, 8-22-1843 to 6-25-1919. Birthplace: Italy. Parents: John & Celia Briglia. HDO
Ryan, Annie V. Born: 1869. Buried February 8, 1905. Age 36. Parents: B. & Johannah Maloney. Wife of Daniel J. Ryan. HDO
Ryan, John J., d 5-25-1921, age 62. Place of Death: Richmond, VA. HDO
Ryan, Marian, d 9-27-1896, age 44. Birthplace: Canada. Wife of Michael Ryan. HDO
Ryan, Mary S., born April 1826 & died 12-28-1919. HDO
Ryan, William, d 10-18-1894, age 47. Birthplace: Ireland. St. Paul's PR.
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