Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Josephine "Rose" R. Robitaille

Josephine "Rose" R. Robitaille

May 26, 2015

Pawtucket – Josephine “Rose” Rosaline (Provost) Robitaille, 102, formerly of Evergreen St., passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Romeo Joseph Robitaille. Born in Manville on February 9, 1913, she was the youngest and last survivor of six children born to the late Pierre and Delia (Dulude) Provost, formerly of Millville, Manville, Ashton,...

Violet "Memee" M. Cardin

Violet "Memee" M. Cardin

May 24, 2015

The Villages, Florida – Violet “Memee” M. (Richard) Cardin, 96, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur C. Cardin. Born in New Bedford, a daughter of the late John B. and Rosa (Rondeau) Richard, she was a lifelong resident of Pawtucket until moving to The Villages, Florida in 2008. She leaves four...

Raymond H. Larson, Jr.

Raymond H. Larson, Jr.

May 18, 2015

Pawtucket – Raymond H. Larson, Jr., 72, passed away Monday, May 18, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Donna R. (Soja) Larson, the couple would have celebrated their eighteenth wedding anniversary in August. Born in Providence, a son of the late Raymond H. and Loretta (Amalfetano) Larson, he resided in Maine and Providence before moving to Pawtucket eighteen years...

Constance "Connie" T. O'Hara

Constance "Connie" T. O'Hara

May 17, 2015

East Providence – Constance “Connie” T. (Newsham) O’Hara, 88, of Rumford, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael J. O’Hara. Born in Pawtucket, she was one of ten children of the late Wilfred and Cora (Sawyer) Newsham. Connie was an executive secretary for the Foxboro Company for many years until her...

Stephen E. Kelleher

Stephen E. Kelleher

May 15, 2015

Rumford – Stephen E. Kelleher, 64, of Rumford, passed away at home on Friday, May 15, 2015, after courageously battling a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Mary Beth (Flynn) Kelleher for 40 years. He was born in Providence on May 13, 1951 to the late John F. Kelleher and Mildred E. (Parker) Kelleher. He was predeceased by...

Jose J. Lomba

Jose J. Lomba

May 14, 2015

Pawtucket – Jose J. Lomba, 87, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Maria Manuel (Camilo) Lomba. Born in Brava, Cape Verde Islands, the son of the late Joao Julio and Camila Jose (Baptista) DaLomba, he resided in Providence for forty years until moving to Pawtucket one year ago. Jose was a Merchant...

Blanche M. Cote

Blanche M. Cote

May 12, 2015

Seekonk – Blanche M. (Cockayne) Cote, 93, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late George C. Cote. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Frederick R., Sr. and Delia (Gardner) Cockayne. Blanche was employed by American Textile Co., and later worked for Teknor-Apex for many years until her retirement...

Avis P. Gravello

Avis P. Gravello

May 10, 2015

Pawtucket – Avis P. (Nicholson) Gravello, 90, formerly of York Ave., passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter Gravello. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Edith (Hann) Nicholson. Avis proudly served in the Women’s Army Corps during World War II. She leaves her daughters, Patricia...

Rene Gingras

Rene Gingras

May 4, 2015

Attleboro – Rene Gingras, 86, of South Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Lois J. (Packer) Gingras for 59 years. Rene was a United States Army veteran of the Korean War. He worked for Royal Crown Cola and Cumberland Engineering as a truck driver, and most recently worked at the Massachusetts...

Estelle R. Hebert

Estelle R. Hebert

May 4, 2015

Pawtucket – Estelle R. (Hemond) Hebert, 92, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond J. Hebert. Born in Central Falls, a daughter of the late Phydime and Anna (Levesque) Hemond, she resided in Pawtucket since 1990. Estelle was a seamstress and enjoyed bowling for many years. She was a loving mother and...

Beverly J. Kavanagh

Beverly J. Kavanagh

May 3, 2015

Pawtucket – Beverly J. (Affleck) Kavanagh, 87, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis J. Kavanagh. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William R. and Loretta (Hogan) Affleck. Beverly was a devoted mother, grandmother and friend, she enjoyed nothing more than spending time with her loved...

Albert L. Smith, Jr.

Albert L. Smith, Jr.

May 1, 2015

Seekonk – Albert L. Smith, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Theresa (Lambert) Smith for 58 years. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Albert L., Sr. and Catherine (Traynor) Smith. Al was a United States Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He worked as an...

Louis Walker

Louis Walker

Apr 29, 2015

Pawtucket – Louis Walker, 80, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy R. (Snyder) Walker for 47 years. Born in Central Falls, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Dada) Walker. Louis served his country proudly in the United States Army during the 1950’s...

Rita L. Sabourin

Rita L. Sabourin

Apr 26, 2015

Pawtucket – Rita L. (Lehoullier) Sabourin, 86, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015. She was the beloved wife of James J. Sabourin, the couple would have celebrated their sixty-fifth wedding anniversary next month. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Marion (Bourque) Lehoullier. Besides her husband, she leaves six children, J. Michael Sabourin...

Elaine M. Lapierre

Elaine M. Lapierre

Apr 25, 2015

Pawtucket – Elaine M. Lapierre, 60, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2015. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late Armand E., Sr. and Laura M. (Marcotte) Lapierre. Elaine worked as a pharmacy technician at the Miriam Hospital for thirty seven years until her retirement in 2013. She was an avid knitter and loved visiting...

George E. Smith

George E. Smith

Apr 24, 2015

Attleboro – George E. Smith, 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2015. He was the beloved husband of the late Theresa (Thomas) Smith. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Thomas and Laura (Munyon) Smith. George resided in Seekonk for over 40 years and was the proprietor of RI Rooter, Action Rooter and Gagne Rooter...

Lenard A. Dalton

Lenard A. Dalton

Apr 24, 2015

Seekonk - Lenard A. Dalton, 92, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Edna M. (Luescher) Dalton for sixty-nine years. Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Wilfred and Mary E. (Moss) Dalton, he resided in Seekonk for the past sixty-five years. Lenard was a World War II U.S. Coast Guard veteran. He was...

James "Bud" H. Barrowclough

James "Bud" H. Barrowclough

Apr 19, 2015

Pawtucket – James “Bud” H. Barrowclough, 95, formerly of Crescent Road, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at the Miriam Hospital. He was born May 17, 1919 and lived his entire life on Crescent Road. He is predeceased by his parents, James H. and Ida A. (Mitchell) Barrowclough; his siblings, Ruth E. Barrowclough, Frederick E. Barrowclough and Dorothy B....

Helen M. Federowicz

Helen M. Federowicz

Apr 17, 2015

Riverside, CT – Helen M. Federowicz, 86, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015. Born in East Providence, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Romanowicz) Federowicz. Helen resided in Rhode Island before moving to New Jersey in 1991, she has resided in Connecticut since 1998. After helping raise her grandchildren she became a volunteer at day care...

June P. Schupp

June P. Schupp

Apr 16, 2015

Pawtucket - June Pauline (Dube, Nardelli) Schupp, born June 20th in Central Falls, RI, to Albert Joseph and Jeanne Annette (Desvoyaux) Dube, she was the oldest and was the last surviving of 6 children, one son was lost in infancy and one daughter, Margaret, lost due to complications in childbirth. Junes’ first marriage was to Raymond Nardelli. June lived in...