John R. Ogden

Central Falls – John R. Ogden, 76, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Henry N. and Lena (Aspinall) Ogden. John was a United States Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era, serving from 1962-1967.  He went on to graduate with a B.S. in Business Administration from Johnson and Wales University, where he was a member of the Silver Key Honorary Society, the Rotorac Club, and the Veterans Club, and was also named to the Dean’s List.  He worked in the lighting supply industry for many years and subsequently at Rodman Ford in Foxboro until his retirement. He was a longtime member of the Elks Lodge and loved fishing and clamming, playing pool, bringing “the usual” for the Patriots game each Sunday, and an occasional beer with good friends and family. John leaves a sister, Alice Whitman, seven nephews and two nieces. He was the brother of the late William Ogden, Harry Ogden and Beverly Lefebvre, and longtime partner of the late Sharon Tyler.  He is also survived by Ms....