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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2022 | |
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S E N A T E R E S O L U T I O N | |
EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF VICENTE “VINNY” | |
CORREIA | |
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Introduced By: Senator Valarie J. Lawson | |
Date Introduced: March 01, 2022 | |
Referred To: Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar | |
1 | WHEREAS, It is with utmost sympathy that this Senate has learned of the passing of Mr. |
2 | Vicente F. Correia. He was the beloved husband of sixty-one years to Judite Correia; and |
3 | WHEREAS, Mr. Correia was born in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, a son of the |
4 | late João Faria Correia, Jr., and Etelvina Correia. Mr. Correia immigrated to the United States in |
5 | 1970 with his wife and three children; and |
6 | WHEREAS, Mr. Correia was a devoted family man who worked tirelessly to provide for |
7 | his loved ones. He worked for the Fram Corporation, and later was the bookkeeper and a part |
8 | owner of M&G Correia’s Plumbing and Heating Supply Company in East Providence for twenty- |
9 | four years. In his free time, Mr. Correia enjoyed visiting the Azores, having cookouts, spending |
10 | time with his family and was a big fan of the Benfica professional football club in Lisbon, |
11 | Portugal; and |
12 | WHEREAS, Besides his wife, Mr. Correia leaves behind his three daughters, Grace |
13 | DeVall and her husband, the Honorable Frank DeVall, Paula Ferrara and her husband, Steven, |
14 | and Sonia Knowles. Mr. Correia was also the devoted grandfather of Andrew DeVall and his |
15 | wife, Kara, Cameron DeVall and his wife, Sheena, Rachel Ferrara, Ryan Ferrara, Jillian Ferrara, |
16 | Alex Knowles, and Ayden Knowles. Mr. Correia leaves behind his seven siblings, Zelia Branco, |
17 | the Honorable John Correia and his wife, Cidalia, Liberal Correia, Norbina Fatela and her |
18 | husband, Antonio, Guilhermina Messier, Esmeralda Perreira and her husband, Tony, and Coralia |
19 | Estrela and her husband, Joe. Mr. Correia also leaves behind many nieces and nephews; now, |
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1 | therefore be it |
2 | RESOLVED, That this Senate of the State of Rhode Island hereby expresses its deepest |
3 | condolences on the passing of Mr. Vicente Correia; and be it further |
4 | RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to |
5 | transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Mrs. Judite Correia and Family. |
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