Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Mary P. Garrity

Mary P. Garrity

Nov 20, 2015

Naples, Florida - Mary P. (Packer) Garrity, 65, formerly of Attleboro, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of Edward J.

Garrity, Sr. for 44 years.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Stephen, Jr. and Bernadette (Stauff) Packer.

Mary was employed by...

George D. Morrison, Jr.

George D. Morrison, Jr.

Nov 19, 2015

Pawtucket – George D. Morrison, Jr., 62, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 19, 2015. Born in Lake Placid, New York, the son of the late George D., Sr. and Frances X. (Marcil) Morrison, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life. George was a graduate of St. Raphael Academy and had been a conductor for Amtrak for twenty-nine years....

Marjorie I. Silvia

Marjorie I. Silvia

Nov 17, 2015

Pawtucket – Marjorie I. (Marsland) Silvia, 84, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 17, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene M.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Anna (Milligan) Marsland.

Marge was a legal secretary at Finan & Grourke for many...

Catherine L. Meunier

Catherine L. Meunier

Nov 14, 2015

Pawtucket – Catherine L. (Woodworth) Meunier, 68, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015.

She was the former wife of Francis D.

Meunier of Pawtucket.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late John and Josephine (Burke) Woodworth.

Catherine had been employed by the VNA of Pawtucket and...

Josephine M. Yaghoobian

Josephine M. Yaghoobian

Nov 12, 2015

Pawtucket – Josephine M. (Shwaery) Yaghoobian, 90, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late George H.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Esper and Ida (Thomas) Shwaery.

Josephine worked in the bookkeeping departments of the E.

Freeman Printing...

Joseph P. Kalinowski

Joseph P. Kalinowski

Nov 12, 2015

Pawtucket – Joseph P.

Kalinowski, 79, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of the late Carolyn A. (Westgate) Kalinowski.

Born in Central Falls, the son of Constance (Kokoska) Kalinowski of Lincoln and the late Joseph Kalinowski, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life, and had also resided...

Jody E. Halliday

Jody E. Halliday

Nov 11, 2015

Halliday, 22, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 11, 2015.

Born in Providence, a daughter of Angela M. (D’Angelo) Halliday of Seekonk and Bruce C.

Halliday of East Providence, she resided in Seekonk most of her life.

Jody was a 2011 graduate of Seekonk High School where she excelled in sports.

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Susan E. Mccormick

Susan E. Mccormick

Nov 11, 2015

Cumberland – Susan E. (Martin) McCormick, 65, passed away at home on Wednesday, November 11, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of Robert J.

Born and raised in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late John and Louise (Renshaw) Martin, she resided in North Attleboro before moving to Cumberland three years ago.

Susan was...

Ann L. Langwell

Ann L. Langwell

Nov 10, 2015

East Providence - Ann L. (Flynn) Langwell, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

For nearly fifty years Ann was the loving wife of the late John “Bud” F.

Born and raised on Frank Street in Providence, RI, Ann was the daughter of the late John and Bridget (Conway) Flynn.

Ann...

Kenneth J. Mowry

Kenneth J. Mowry

Nov 10, 2015

Pawtucket – Kenneth J.

Mowry, 82, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of the late Christine (Romeo) Mowry.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Everett and Erna (Hamilton) Mowry.

Ken was a United States Army veteran of the Korean...

Elizabeth A. Bolton

Elizabeth A. Bolton

Nov 9, 2015

Pawtucket – Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Moeckel) Bolton, 104, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur D.

Elizabeth was born in Saxon, Germany, a daughter of the late Franz and Anna (Stemmler) Moeckel, she resided in Pawtucket for many years.

Betty was a member of the...

Mildred "Millie" Mitchell

Mildred "Millie" Mitchell

Nov 5, 2015

Seekonk – Mildred “Millie” (Kennedy) Mitchell, 98, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Thursday, November 5, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late David J.

Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late James and Catherine (McGuinness) Kennedy.

Millie was a longtime...

Richard Temple, Sr.

Richard Temple, Sr.

Nov 4, 2015

Pawtucket – Richard Temple, Sr., 79, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Born in Cumberland, a son of the late George F. Sr. and Mary A. (Vivier) Temple, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life. Dick was a Korean War U.S. Marine Corps veteran. He leaves a son, Richard Temple, Jr. of Middletown; two sisters, Norma I. Oleska and...

Katherine D. Mactavish-Gibbons

Katherine D. Mactavish-Gibbons

Oct 31, 2015

North Attleboro – Katherine “Kay” D. (Gillan) MacTavish Gibbons, 92, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 31, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late Benjamin MacTavish and the late Charles A.

Born in Central Falls, RI, a daughter of the late Francis, Sr. and Cecilia (O’Neill) Gillan, she resided in Pawtucket,...

George "Butch" W. Lennox

George "Butch" W. Lennox

Oct 30, 2015

South Attleboro – George “Butch” W.

Lennox, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 30, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of Sharyn L.

Whitney-Lennox for thirty-eight years.

Born in Maybole, Scotland, a son of the late Robert N. and Annie E. (Roberts) Lennox, he resided in Woonsocket and Warwick before...

Bette Shaw

Bette Shaw

Oct 28, 2015

East Providence – Bette (Andrew) Shaw, of Rumford, passed away peacefully on the morning of October 28, 2015 at Steere House. She was the loving wife of Frank Shaw, they had been married for sixty-four years. Bette worked at School House Candy for many years until retiring. Besides her husband, Bette leaves her beloved daughter, Tracy Shaw Labrador and son-in-law,...

Gertrude A. Dufort

Gertrude A. Dufort

Oct 23, 2015

Attleboro – Gertrude A. (Swistak) Dufort, 90, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 23, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph A.

A lifelong resident of Attleboro, she was a daughter of the late Frank & Antonina (Keurgen) Swistak.

Gertrude and her late husband, Joseph were among the...

Leo J. Gagne

Leo J. Gagne

Oct 19, 2015

Cumberland – Leo J. Gagne, 85, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Rejeanne C. (Brousseau) Gagne. Born in Norwalk, CT, a son of the late Roland and Yvonne (Gauthier) Gagne, he resided in Rumford before moving to Cumberland in 1972. Leo was a supervisor at Automatic Machine Company, Attleboro for many years...

John A. Badger

John A. Badger

Oct 18, 2015

REVISED SERVICE INFORMATIONPawtucket – John A. Badger, 56, a security officer, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015. Born in Miami, Florida, the son of the late Charles C. and Frances L. (Wilkinson) Badger, he resided in Lynn, Massachusetts before moving to Pawtucket over twelve years ago. He leaves his sister, Linda A. Hagerty and her husband, Michael G. Hagerty; two...

Joseph P. Braganca

Joseph P. Braganca

Oct 18, 2015

Pawtucket – Joseph P.

Braganca, 85, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of the late Patricia R. (Richard) Braganca.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Antonio and Ascencao (Tavares) Braganca.

Joe was a machinist known as “Sam” at the Washburn...