Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Leeanne E. Bennett

Leeanne E. Bennett

Jul 19, 2026

Pawtucket - Leeanne E. (Paquet) Bennett, 64, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026, with family by her side, after a courageous battle with Leukemia. She was the beloved wife of the late Frederick L. Bennett. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Gilbert and Joyce E. (Benson) Paquet.

Leeanne was a devoted and loving mother, adoring...

Raymond P. Girard

Raymond P. Girard

Jul 22, 2026

Pawtucket – Raymond P. Girard, 93, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Rose M. (Federighi) Girard who passed in 2022. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Antonio and Laura (Thibideau) Girard.

Ray was a United States Army veteran of the Korean War and went on to...

Normand J. Pouliot

Normand J. Pouliot

Jun 11, 2026

Normand Joseph Pouliot (Pop) Age 92, of Venice FL passed away surrounded by his daughters and the love of his family on Thursday, June 11, 2026.

He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Mary (Dube) Pouliot and the love of his life, Pauline (Messier) Pouliot. He is survived by his children Denise Lejeune of Venice, FL, JoAnn Lejeune...

Pauline J. Pouliot

Pauline J. Pouliot

Aug 8, 2022

Pauline Jeanne Pouliot Age 88, of Venice, FL, lost her battle with Alzheimer’s disease surrounded by the love of her family on Monday, August 8, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents Hector and Maria Messier; her siblings Edward Messier, Emile Messier and Helen Ledoux. She is survived by her husband Normand; her children David Pouliot of Chepachet, RI,...

Elizabeth A. Cruz

Elizabeth A. Cruz

Jul 17, 2026

Walpole, MA - Elizabeth A. (Rodenhiser) Cruz, 84, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Joaquim “Jack” Cruz. Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Louis M. and Alice M. (Reddington) Rodenhiser.

Elizabeth was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. She worked for many years as a waitress for...

John C. Abreu

John C. Abreu

Jul 13, 2026

Pawtucket – John C. Abreu, 72, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026. He was the loving husband of Maria F. (Santos) Abreu and the late Ilda Abreu. Born in Madeira, Portugal, he was a son of the late Virgilho and Maria (Campanario) Abreu.

John worked as an auto mechanic for Planet Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM in Walpole, MA, Bond and...

Elaine Wilbur

Elaine Wilbur

Jul 13, 2026

Cumberland – Elaine (Samra) Wilbur, 95, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Russell Wilbur of Cranston for twenty-one years. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Amir) Samra.

Elaine was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister and was an active member of The Ladies...

Kenneth R. LaFountaine

Kenneth R. LaFountaine

Jul 10, 2026

Pawtucket – Kenneth R. LaFountaine, 93, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday, July 10, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Dolores “Del” T. (Carvalho) LaFountaine, who passed in 1995. Born in North Providence, he was the son of the late Albert and Irene (McKeon) LaFountaine. Ken was a United States Army veteran of...

Kathleen V. Dix

Kathleen V. Dix

Jul 6, 2026

East Providence - Kathleen V. (Shinkwin) Dix, 78, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert D. Dix. Born in Cambridge, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Helen (Porter) Shinkwin.

Kathleen worked for New England Linen Supply. She then volunteered for several years at Memorial Hospital before subsequently taking a...

Irving "Chet" E. Baker, Jr.

Irving "Chet" E. Baker, Jr.

Jul 1, 2026

Pawtucket - Irving "Chet" E. Baker, Jr., 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. He was the beloved husband of the late Yvette F. (Desrochers) Baker, married 55 years prior to her passing in 2021.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Irving E., Sr., and Margaret V. (Barker) Baker.

Chet worked as a mechanic...

Susan E. Tansey

Susan E. Tansey

Jun 28, 2026

Seekonk – Susan E. (Thompson) Tansey 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2026. She was the wife of the late John J. Tansey, Jr., and the mother of the late Edward G. Tente.

Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Edward R. Thompson, Sr. and Katherine V. (Adams) Thompson. Susan had resided...

Patrick B. Sheehan

Patrick B. Sheehan

Jun 28, 2026

Pawtucket - Patrick B. Sheehan, 79, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 28, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen R. (Agnew) Sheehan for fifty-eight loving years. Born in Seattle, Washington, he was a son of the late Robert Sheehan and Ivola (White) Selis.

Patrick was a United States Navy veteran of the Vietnam era and went on to a...

Rosemary Lavoie

Rosemary Lavoie

Jun 27, 2026

Rehoboth – Rosemary (Bodell) Lavoie, 69, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Gerard Lavoie of Rehoboth, MA for forty-nine years. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Joan (Kelley) Bodell.

Rosemary was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. She had worked for the Palmer...

Trevor W. Lamarre

Trevor W. Lamarre

Jun 25, 2026

Pawtucket – Trevor W. Lamarre, 43, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of William R. and Janet R. (Travis) Lamarre of Pawtucket.

Trevor worked for many years as a machinist and enjoyed being with family and friends.

Besides his loving parents, Trevor leaves a son, Ashton Lamarre of Pawtucket; a brother, Eric...

Theresa M. Lefebvre-Webber

Theresa M. Lefebvre-Webber

Jun 24, 2026

Attleboro - Theresa M. (Cole) Lefebvre-Webber, 92, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Henry R. Lefebvre and the late Sidney Webber. Born in Attleboro, MA, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Eva (Messier) Cole.

Theresa was the co-owner of Regional Construction and a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

She...

Jason J Carvalho

Jason J Carvalho

Jun 24, 2026

Pawtucket – Jason John Carvalho, 49, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Born in Pawtucket, he was the beloved son of John J. and Linda M. (Barrese) Carvalho of North Providence.

Jason worked for Sodexo Food Services at Providence College and previously as the Manager of Natalie’s Pizza in Pawtucket. He enjoyed listening to music and was an avid Star...

John M. Ogni

John M. Ogni

Jun 23, 2026

Johnston - John M. Ogni, 87, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Angelo J. and Gertrude (Loughran) Ogni.

John was a United States Air Force Veteran and served in Greenland for a significant portion of his military career. He later graduated from Bryant University and spent...

Barbara J. Howard

Barbara J. Howard

Jun 22, 2026

Pawtucket - Barbara J. (Diggett) Howard, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 22, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph M. Howard who passed in 2022. Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Albert J. and Blanche (Chenail) Diggett.

Barbara worked for many years as a paper cutter at New England Paper Tube...

William Henry Conlon, IV

William Henry Conlon, IV

Jun 16, 2026

Providence – William (Bill) Henry Conlon IV, 77, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at home in the company of his loving wife, Renee A. (Filiault) Conlon. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late William H. Conlon III and Matilda (Teixeira) Conlon.

Bill was a self-employed contractor who was skilled in many areas of construction. He had...

Karen Claire Departhy

Karen Claire Departhy

Jun 14, 2026

Pawtucket – Karen C. (LeBeau) Departhy, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 14, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Henry P. Departhy, with whom she shared fifty-two loving years since their marriage in 1974. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Vivian (St. Don) LeBeau.

Karen enjoyed a meaningful twenty-four-year career at...