Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Rita Rogala

Rita Rogala

Aug 18, 2016

Pawtucket – Rita (Jodoin) Rogala, 94, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Mathew Rogala. The couple had been married for sixty-five years when he passed away in 2008. Born in North Providence, a daughter of the late Ovila and Albina (Malo) Jodoin, she resided in Cumberland for many years before moving...

Joan Reis

Joan Reis

Aug 17, 2016

Seekonk – Joan (Lamoureaux) Reis, 80, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of Edward G.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William N. and Gertrude E. (LaForest) Lamoureaux.

Cecilia School, Pawtucket.

She was a switchboard operator at Pawtucket City Hall for...

Jaime A. Silva

Jaime A. Silva

Aug 15, 2016

Silva, 74, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family members on Monday, August 15, 2016.

He was the husband of Hortense L. (Cabral) Silva and the late Maria J. (Sousa) Silva to whom he was married for thirty-six years until she passed away on April 23, 2004.

Born in Sao Barnabe, Alentejo, Portugal, he was...

Carole A. Pardini

Carole A. Pardini

Aug 10, 2016

Seekonk - Carole A. (Slight) Pardini, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 10, 2016.

Born in Pawtucket, the daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (Warcup) Slight, she resided in Seekonk for the past fifty-five years.

Carole was a secretary at the Pawtucket YMCA for twenty years until retiring in 2013 and was previously...

Doris B. Harris

Doris B. Harris

Aug 9, 2016

Pawtucket – Doris B. (Robideau) Harris, 89, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016.

She was the former wife of the late George D.

Born in Wareham, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Anna Robideau, she resided in Pawtucket most of her life.

Doris was a Certified Nursing Assistant at Evergreen Health Center, East...

Albert H. Wiegand

Albert H. Wiegand

Aug 9, 2016

East Providence – Albert H. Wiegand, 93, passed away at Linn Health Care Center on Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Born in East Providence, he was a son of the late George E. and Emma A. (Kessler) Wiegand. Abby was a World War II U. S. Army veteran. He leaves many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late...

Joseph "Obie" S. O'Brien

Joseph "Obie" S. O'Brien

Aug 9, 2016

Pawtucket – Joseph “Obie” S.

O’Brien, 90, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 9, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of Margaret M. (Brett) O’Brien for sixty-eight years.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John and Christina (Rock) O’Brien.

Joseph was...

Theresa Conley

Theresa Conley

Aug 7, 2016

Pawtucket – Theresa (Hagan) Conley, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, August 7, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Francis B.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Finnerty) Hagan.

Theresa was employed by the State of...

Eugene "Gene" A. Slade

Eugene "Gene" A. Slade

Aug 5, 2016

Seekonk – Eugene “Gene” A.

Slade, 76, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 5, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of the late Vivian R. (Bouthillier) Slade.

Born in East Providence, he was one of five children of the late Joseph and Margaret (O’Connor) Slade.

Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam...

Lena M. Poirier

Lena M. Poirier

Aug 2, 2016

Pawtucket – Lena M. (Vecoli) Poirier, 86, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of Roland G.

Poirier for 65 years.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Guido, Sr. and Maria (Coppede) Vecoli.

Lena worked as the bookkeeper and office...

William F. Sherratt

William F. Sherratt

Jul 31, 2016

Pawtucket – William F.

Sherratt, 79, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of Shirley A. (Lavallee) Sherratt for 55 years.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Arthur, Sr. and Ethel (Barton) Sherratt.

Bill was the proprietor of the former...

Thomas W. Mccartin

Thomas W. Mccartin

Jul 30, 2016

Pawtucket – Thomas W.

McCartin, 44, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 30, 2016.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of Carole A. (Thurber) Belch of Warwick and the late Thomas F.

He was the step-son of the late Joseph A.

Tom lived in Pawtucket most of his life before...

Yvette "Memere" L. Lauzier

Yvette "Memere" L. Lauzier

Jul 25, 2016

Cumberland - Yvette “Memere” L. (Plourde) Lauzier, 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 25, 2016.

She was the former wife of the late Russell B.

Born in Rivierre Ouelle, Quebec, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Etienne and Roseanna (D’Anjou) Plourde and the step-daughter of the late Jean-Francois Plourde who helped raise...

Alda Pina

Alda Pina

Jul 25, 2016

Pawtucket – Alda Pina, 89, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Maria Pina. Alda leaves two nephews and a niece, Jack M. Cruz of Pawtucket, Christopher A. Cruz of Seekonk and Linda A. Card of Milford, NH. She also leaves many great-nieces and nephews and one great-great-nephew....

Evelyn M. Laurie

Evelyn M. Laurie

Jul 25, 2016

Pawtucket – Evelyn M. Laurie, 69, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Francis E. and Nolia M. (Cordin) Laurie. Evelyn worked at D. Palmieri’s Bakery in Johnston for many years and was a former Holy Union Sister for 21 years. She was an avid and devoted fan of the...

Philomena "Millie" M. Campbell

Philomena "Millie" M. Campbell

Jul 24, 2016

Pawtucket – Philomena “Millie” M. (Borek) Campbell, 93, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 24, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Richard A.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late John and Bertha (Sypek) Borek.

Millie was a homemaker and family caretaker who...

Barbara A. Wagle

Barbara A. Wagle

Jul 24, 2016

Attleboro – Barbara A. (Kelley) Wagle, 70, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of David S.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Annie (Goidz) Kelley.

Barbara attended Rhode Island College having graduated in 1967 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education.

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Barbara C. Gentile

Barbara C. Gentile

Jul 20, 2016

Cranston – Barbara C. (Womack) Gentile, 78, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 20, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond L.

Born in Pawtucket, the daughter of the late Clement A. and Aurore M. (Boudreau) Womack, she resided in Cranston most of her life.

Barbara worked alongside her beloved...

Mary A. Paradis

Mary A. Paradis

Jul 16, 2016

Pawtucket – Mary (Young) Paradis, 93, passed on Saturday, July 16, 2016 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence.

Born in Blackstone, MA, she was the daughter of the late Mary and Robert Young.

She was the wife of the late Ernest Paradis and mother of Carol Beagan (Ronald) and Kathleen Pastore.

She...

William L. Todd

William L. Todd

Jul 11, 2016

Johnston – William L.

Todd, 81, of West Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Johnston, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 11, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of Cheryl (Gallagher) Todd for 39 years.

Born in Henderson, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Cecil and Jessie Lee (Robinson) Todd....