Rose Marie August, 88, of Bristol

Posted 12/8/17

Rose Marie (Dias) August, 88, of Lugent Lane, Bristol, passed away on Monday, Nov. 20, 2017, at the Hattie Ide Chaffee Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Donald A. August.

Born in Bristol, …

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Rose Marie August, 88, of Bristol

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Rose Marie (Dias) August, 88, of Lugent Lane, Bristol, passed away on Monday, Nov. 20, 2017, at the Hattie Ide Chaffee Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Donald A. August.

Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Ferreira) Dias. She was the stepmother of Eric August, Karen August, Evan August, Andrew August and Domenic August. She was the sister of Edmund Dias and the late Edna Cappucci, Manuel Dias, Joseph Dias and Mary Carreiro.

Mrs. August was a graduate of Colt Memorial High School and was a benefits coordinator for the Rhode Island Office of Veterans Affairs before retiring.

Her funeral services were held Nov. 30 from the George Lima Funeral Home, with a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Elizabeth’s Church. Burial followed in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bristol.

Memorial donations may be made to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105 or Columban Fathers, 65 Ferry Road, Bristol RI 02809.

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