Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Barbara L. Archambault

Barbara L. Archambault

Jun 23, 2016

Pawtucket – Barbara L. (Hayes) Archambault, 78, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Walter J.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Robert E. and Ethel (Hallworth) Hayes.

Barbara loved spending time with her family and especially watching her...

Victoria Melikian

Victoria Melikian

Jun 20, 2016

Providence - Victoria (Sirabian) Melikian of Sharon Street in Providence, went into the arms of the Lord on June 20, 2016 surrounded by her loving family.

Born in New York City to Levon and Sandought Sirabian on March 6, 1922, she moved to Providence after her marriage to Souren Melikian in 1949.

Vicky was well...

Jeannette R. Puget

Jeannette R. Puget

Jun 19, 2016

Pawtucket – Jeannette R. (Boucher) Puget, 99, formerly of Fall River, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Alfred E.

Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Anselme and Rosanna (Dugal) Boucher.

Jeannette was a retired bookkeeper and a longtime communicant...

Mildred E. Cyganoski

Mildred E. Cyganoski

Jun 18, 2016

Warwick – Mildred E. (Hodgson) Cyganoski, 91, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late Charles J.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Sharrock) Hodgson.

Mildred worked as a proof reader at...

James T. Zora

James T. Zora

Jun 18, 2016

Zora, 91, of North Palm Beach, Florida, formerly of South Attleboro, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of the late Rhoda Carter Zora and the loving father of Carol Hubbs (husband Donald) of Vero Beach, FL, Glenn Zora (wife Kathryn) of Reston, VA, Joan Begin (husband Jon) of North Palm Beach,...

Mary M. Long

Mary M. Long

Jun 13, 2016

Pawtucket – Mary M. (Edmands) Long, 87, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Ernest J. Long. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William B. and Marietta (Collins) Edmands. Mary had been employed by Raytheon and Simpsons Pharmacy many years ago. She was a member of St....

Robert E. Horton, Jr.

Robert E. Horton, Jr.

Jun 12, 2016

Woonsocket – Robert E.

Horton, Jr., 66, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, June 12, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of Manuela G. (Gavrilescu) Horton.

Born in Pawtucket, the son of the late Robert E. and Camilla (White) Horton, he resided in Woonsocket for the past twenty years.

Bob...

Lila A. Bargoot

Lila A. Bargoot

Jun 11, 2016

Pawtucket – Lila A. (Haddad) Bargoot, 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 11, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late John F. Bargoot. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Michael J. and Sarah A. Haddad. During World War II, Lila held a State Commission of 2nd Lt. and taught First Aid...

William G. Risho

William G. Risho

Jun 6, 2016

Pawtucket – William G.

Risho, 86, formerly of Armistice Blvd., passed away peacefully on Monday, June 6, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of Shirley A. (LaCroix) Risho for fifty-seven years.

Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Samuel and Mary (Shabo) Risho, he resided in Seekonk for many years until returning...

Constance "Connie" J. Blake

Constance "Connie" J. Blake

Jun 6, 2016

Seekonk – Constance “Connie” J. (Roy) Blake, 81, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Monday, June 6, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of John W.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Roland A. and Jeannette (St.

Connie worked as a bookkeeper for the...

Eva M. Merrifield

Eva M. Merrifield

May 30, 2016

East Providence – Eva M. (Rousseau) Merrifield, 93, of Rumford and formerly of Pawtucket, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Charles K.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Eva (Laporte) Rousseau.

Eva worked for the Pawtucket School Department,...

Cole H. Plouff

Cole H. Plouff

May 29, 2016

Seekonk – Cole H. Plouff, 21, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, May 29, 2016. He was the beloved son of Henry J. and Karen C. (Bedard) Plouff. Cole resided in Pawtucket before moving to Seekonk in 2005. He was a graduate of Seekonk High School. Besides his parents, he leaves a sister, Jennifer Almeida and her husband, KC...

Fernando M. Diniz

Fernando M. Diniz

May 26, 2016

Pawtucket – Fernando “Fred” M.

Diniz, 91, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of the late Mary C. (Carvalho) Diniz.

Born in Woonsocket, the son of the late Antonio M. and Nazare L. (Loureiro) Diniz, he resided in Pawtucket since 1933.

Fred was a World...

Joan M. Joseph

Joan M. Joseph

May 25, 2016

Pawtucket – Joan M. (Whitman) Joseph, 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth E. Joseph. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Joseph, Sr. and Mary (Carney) Whitman. Joan along with her late husband were the owners of the Attleboro Bowlerdrome. She leaves a son, Scott...

Louis "Lou" R. Read

Louis "Lou" R. Read

May 24, 2016

Cumberland – Louis “Lou” R.

Read, 76, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, May 24, 2016.

Born in Providence, a son of the late Louis F. and Elsie M. (Wildgust) Read, Lou resided in Pawtucket until moving to Cumberland in 1977.

He was a Patrolman for the Pawtucket Police Department for thirty...

Lea M. Hickey

Lea M. Hickey

May 24, 2016

Pawtucket – Lea M. (LeMay) Hickey, 96, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Donald C.

Born in Central Falls, a daughter of the late Arthur and Josephine (Benoit) LeMay, she was next to the youngest of seventeen siblings.

Lea had been employed by Sydney...

Kenneth G. Macgregor

Kenneth G. Macgregor

May 21, 2016

Pawtucket – Kenneth G.

Mac Gregor, 74, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, May 21, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of the late Phyllis (Coop) Mac Gregor.

Born in Boston, MA., he was a son of the late Kenneth F. and Agnes T. (Burke) Mac Gregor.

Army Veteran of...

Estelle A. Gardner

Estelle A. Gardner

May 20, 2016

Pawtucket – Estelle A. (Blanchette) Gardner, 82, passed away peacefully at Hope Hospice & Palliative Care on Friday, May 20, 2016.

Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Aurore (Guindon) Blanchette and the step-daughter of the late Eve (Hudson) Blanchette.

Estelle worked as a payroll clerk at Hasbro for...

Judith "Judy" A. Blais

Judith "Judy" A. Blais

May 18, 2016

Pawtucket – Judith “Judy” A. (Vecoli) Blais, 68, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Wednesday, May 18, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of Richard W.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Silvio J. and Esther M. (Lafond) Vecoli.

Judy was the...

Frances Peets, R.N.

Frances Peets, R.N.

May 13, 2016

South Attleboro – Frances (Correia) Peets, R.N., 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 13, 2016.

Born in Taunton, a daughter of the late Manuel and Bridget (Stanek) Correia, she resided in South Attleboro most of her life.

Fran was a graduate of St.

Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing and was a Registered...