Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Rose V. Ovoian

Rose V. Ovoian

Mar 11, 2016

North Providence – Rose V. (Markarian) Ovoian, 92, formerly of South Attleboro, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016. She was the beloved wife of Philip Ovoian for 69 years. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Harotune and Antaram (Berberian) Markarian. Rose was a graduate of Pawtucket High School East and attended the former Hubbard Business...

Elizabeth S. Lima

Elizabeth S. Lima

Mar 6, 2016

Pawtucket – Elizabeth S. (O’Neil) Lima, 83, passed away surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness on Sunday, March 6, 2016. She was the beloved wife of Robert J. Lima. The couple would have celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary on April 24th. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Duffy) O’Neil, she resided in...

Derrick T. Joslyn

Derrick T. Joslyn

Mar 5, 2016

Cumberland – Derrick T. Joslyn, 28, passed away along with his sister, Tiffany Joslyn from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Saturday, March 5, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Jillian R. (Hutton) Joslyn. Born in Stoughton, MA, he was the son of Patricia (Cabral) Anderson of Brockton, MA and Robert Joslyn and his companion, Melody Hill of...

Mary Fetekake

Mary Fetekake

Mar 3, 2016

Pawtucket – Mary (Mecroules) Fetekake, 99, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Fetekake. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Annie (Pappafelepopoulos) Mecroules. Mary was raised and educated in Springfield, MA before returning to Pawtucket in 1953. She was a member of the Assumption of the...

Edward Seropian

Edward Seropian

Feb 29, 2016

Seekonk – Edward Seropian, 95, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, February 29, 2016. He was the beloved husband of the late Rose (Hoogasian) Seropian. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Roupene and Elizabeth (Oozoonian) Seropian. Ed was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II and a longtime member of Saints Sahag...

Helen L. Markley

Helen L. Markley

Feb 27, 2016

Pawtucket – Helen L. Markley, 90, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2016. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Simon P. and Delia (Kett) Markley. Helen worked as a payroll clerk at Valley Gas Co., Cumberland, for 46 years until her retirement in 1986. She was a member of the St. Teresa Seniors and...

Robert R. Nolette

Robert R. Nolette

Feb 19, 2016

Pawtucket - Robert “Bobby” R. Nolette, 64, of Smithfield Commons, Smithfield, passed away Friday, February 19, 2016. He was a son of the late Roland J. and Irene M. (Beauchemin) Nolette. He leaves three brothers, Roger R. and Paul R. Nolette both of Pawtucket and Michael R. Nolette of Seekonk; three sisters, Lorraine M. Morrill of Attleboro, Nancy A. Metcalf...

Edith L. Smith

Edith L. Smith

Feb 18, 2016

Seekonk – Edith L. (LePage) Smith, 91, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late James T. Smith. Born in Woonsocket, a daughter of the late Aldor and Eloise (Darling) LePage, she resided in Seekonk over fifty-five years before moving to Attleboro in 2008. Edith proudly served in the WAVES during World War II....

Walter S. Bator

Walter S. Bator

Feb 17, 2016

Pawtucket – Walter S. Bator, 61, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Joseph and Amanda (Ferrini) Bator. He leaves his former wife, Jean Bator; daughter, Amanda Bator and granddaughter, Amaya Donald. Brother of Carol Wilks, Diane Benoit, Joan Kratochwil, Gail and Sharon Bator and the late Joseph Bator....

Zygmunt A. Krupowicz

Zygmunt A. Krupowicz

Feb 13, 2016

Seekonk – Zygmunt A. Krupowicz, 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 13, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Rita H. (Digrado) Krupowicz for 72 years. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph and Catherine (Machnacz) Krupowicz. Mr. Krupowicz was a United States Navy veteran of World War II. He worked as an educator for...

Carol A. Desourdy

Carol A. Desourdy

Feb 10, 2016

South Attleboro – Carol A. (Perreira) Desourdy, 96, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late George M. Desourdy. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Manuel and Luiza (Rezendes) Perreira, she resided in Pawtucket before moving to South Attleboro in 1996. Carol was a waitress at Mr. Donut, South Attleboro...

Anna A. Carty

Anna A. Carty

Feb 8, 2016

Pawtucket – Anna A. (Seftic) Carty, 91, a retired Registered Nurse, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late James V. Carty, Sr. Born in Central Falls, a daughter of the late Stefan and Annie (Kraczkocesko) Szewczuk, she resided in Pawtucket since 1956. Anna leaves two daughters, Jacqueline Merrill-Matzner and Joyce Carty-Better both of...

Louise H. Ameen

Louise H. Ameen

Feb 7, 2016

Pawtucket – Louise Helen (Bowab) Ameen, 89, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late George Ameen. Mother of Judith and Edward Wilchynski of Westborough, MA, Michael George Ameen of Los Angeles, CA, Mary and Michael Benjamin of Shrewsbury, MA, and Janice Ameen and Catherine Audette of Putney, VT. Grandmother of Matthew Wilchynski and...

Aime G. Turgeon

Aime G. Turgeon

Feb 2, 2016

Attleboro – Aime G. Turgeon, 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara M. (McGee) Turgeon. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Ludger and Alice (Cournoyer) Turgeon. Aime was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, having served as a Radio Operator on...

Lorraine L. Gustafson

Lorraine L. Gustafson

Jan 31, 2016

Pawtucket – Lorraine L. (Dery) Gustafson, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 31, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Albert H. Gustafson. Lorraine passed away on what would have been her 63rd wedding anniversary. She was a devoted and loving mother who enjoyed sewing, knitting and crafting. Lorraine enjoyed working and selling her crafts...

Glenn W. Birtwell

Glenn W. Birtwell

Jan 30, 2016

Pawtucket - Glenn W. Birtwell, 63, of Pawtucket, died peacefully Saturday, January 30, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Glenn was the beloved son of Jean (Pailthorpe) Birtwell and the late William L. Birtwell. Glenn was a devoted father, son, brother, and wonderful friend. Glenn touched the lives of many. He lived all of his years with unconditional love, overwhelming...

Karin E. Wright

Karin E. Wright

Jan 28, 2016

North Providence – Karin E. (Brunelle) Wright, 65, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late George A. Wright, Jr. for over 40 years. Born in Kempten, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Theophile and Elsa (Ochsenreiter) Brunelle. Karin was a 1970 graduate of Attleboro High School. She worked at Swank,...

Theresa Mary Bouchard

Theresa Mary Bouchard

Jan 24, 2016

Pawtucket – Theresa Mary (Tetreault) Bouchard, 89, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Normand Bouchard. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred and Lena (Hill) Tetreault. Theresa had been employed as a clerk in the ladies department of Ann & Hope, Cumberland for many years until...

Donald Dooley

Donald Dooley

Jan 21, 2016

South Attleboro – Donald Dooley, 83, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Barbara H. (Gaff) Dooley, the couple would have celebrated their sixty-fifth wedding anniversary in March. A lifelong resident of South Attleboro, he was a son of the late James C., Sr. and Edna (Brierley) Dooley. Don was a paper cutter at Lindenmeyr...

Earl H. Bagley, Jr.

Earl H. Bagley, Jr.

Jan 21, 2016

Pawtucket – Earl H. Bagley, Jr., 76, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 with his wife by his side. He was the beloved husband of Fran (Lamoureux) Bagley for twenty-five years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Earl H., Sr. and Winifred Margaret (Fallon) Bagley, he resided in Cumberland before moving to Pawtucket thirteen years ago. Earl was...