Pawtucket – John B. Courtemanche, Jr., 89, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Jeannette (Provost) Courtemanche. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John B., Sr. & Mary (Dziedzic) Courtemanche. John was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and went on to work for many years as a supervisor at Teknor Apex until his retirement. When not hard at work, John enjoyed having family, especially his grandchildren, and friends to his home for a swim in his pool or a meal and many good laughs. He will be lovingly remembered for his great sense of humor, sharp wit, and good-hearted banter. John leaves five children, John B. H. Courtemanche and his wife, Nancy, of Pawtucket, Donald Courtemanche and his wife, Patricia, of Narragansett, Mark Courtemanche and his wife, Lisa, of Athol, MA, Dianne Pelletier, of Cumberland, and Donna Viveiros of Riverside; ten grandchildren, Laura Herring, John Courtemanche, Nicole Courtemanche, Mark Courtemanche, William...