Michael E. Thatch

Pawtucket – Michael E. Thatch, 57, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 3, 2018. He was the beloved fiancé of Melissa Budnick. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of Nelda and Paul Spitaleri, Sr. Michael was currently employed for Patriot Construction, North Smithfield. Besides his loving fiancée and parents, he leaves a son, Michael Thatch; two grandsons, Mikey Thatch and Justice DeJesus; two brothers, Ken Thatch and his wife, Debbie and Paul Spitaleri, Jr. and his wife, Val; two sisters, Debbie Smith and her husband, Tim and Tammy Pontes and her husband, Marc, Sr.; five nieces, Jolie Pontes, Rebecca and Natasha Smith, Shayla Thatch and Ginger Caravalho and two nephews, Marc Pontes, Jr. and Kyle Thatch. His funeral will be held on Thursday at 9 a.m. from WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Teresa Church, 358 Newport Ave., Pawtucket, Interment will follow at Mt. St. Mary Cemetery. VISITATION will be Wednesday...