Julia H. Vale

Julia H. (Matook) Vale of Pawtucket, 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2019. She was the wife of the late Robert M. Vale. They were married for more than 50 years before his passing in 2007.  Born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, she also lived in Cumberland and Thousand Oaks, California before returning to Pawtucket 20 years ago. Julia worked at Standard Romper and was later employed in retail services by the May Company, working at Lord and Taylor and Macys in California and locally before retiring. Julia was a very active lifelong member of St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church, serving as a member of the Antiochian Women (Ladies Society) for her entire adult life and for several years as its Treasurer. Julia also sang in the Church Choir well into her 80’s and worked on the Parish Outreach committee sending greetings to the ill and shut-ins.  She loved her faith and her family and was very involved with her brothers and sisters, her nieces and nephews and many cousins. She also loved caring for...