Archive - Aug 29, 2011
Albert DaCosta Felicio
WOONSOCKET- Albert DaCosta Felicio, 97, of Woonsocket, died on Friday August 26, 2011, at Rhode Island Hospital. Surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Portugal, son of the late Joseph and Maria (Pacheco) DaCosta Felicio.
He is now with his beloved wife Anna, who died on April 24, 2011. They were married for 72 years.
He was a self -made businessman having owned Mission Bottling Company of Woonsocket for many years and, in later years Mission Vending Company of Woonsocket.
He served in the U.S. Navy for four years, including WW11.
Waves crash onto the seawall at Narragansett Town Beach in Narragansett early Sunday morning. The state is recovering from Hurricane Irene on Monday, however, although numerous power outages remain throughout the state. National Grid expects power throughout the state to be restored by the weekend. A Flood Warning remains for the Blackstone River and some flooding was reported at Hope Global in Cumberland. (photo by Ernest A. Brown)
