Pawtucket – Judith “Judy” A. (Vecoli) Blais, 68, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. She was the beloved wife of Richard W. Blais for 39 years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Silvio J. and Esther M. (Lafond) Vecoli. Judy was the payroll secretary for the Pawtucket School Department for many years until her retirement. In her free time, Judy enjoyed sewing and reading. A devoted and fun-loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Judy loved spending time with her family and friends. Besides her loving husband, Judy leaves two children, Jodie L. (Sinku) Laurie of Pawtucket and Jeffrey L. Sinku of North Providence; three step-children, Richard Blais of Foxboro, Donna Marzocchi of North Providence and Kimberly Santos of Pawtucket; two sisters, Donna Tellier and Gail Mitchell; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Judy was the stepmother of the late Wayne R. Blais and the sister...