Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Aime G. Turgeon

Aime G. Turgeon

Feb 2, 2016

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.

Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, having served as a Radio Operator on board...

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.

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.

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Glenn W. Birtwell

Glenn W. Birtwell

Jan 30, 2016

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.

Glenn was a devoted father, son, brother, and wonderful friend.

Glenn touched the lives of many.

He lived all of his years...

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...

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...

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.

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Earl H. Bagley, Jr.

Earl H. Bagley, Jr.

Jan 21, 2016

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.

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Paul R. Theberge

Paul R. Theberge

Jan 18, 2016

Rumford – Paul R. Theberge, 72, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016. He was the former husband of Elizabeth Mote of Georgia. Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late George J. and Irene V. (Cote) Theberge, he resided in Florida and Georgia before moving to Rumford three years ago. Paul was a U.S. Navy veteran. Besides his former wife,...

Margaret "Connie" J. Cloutier

Margaret "Connie" J. Cloutier

Jan 18, 2016

Pawtucket – Margaret “Connie” J. (Cooke) Cloutier, 96, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, January 18, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Agenor J.

Born in New York City, NY, she was a daughter of the late James P. and Margaret J. (Flanagan) Cooke.

Connie enjoyed spending time...

Paul M. Gaudette

Paul M. Gaudette

Jan 17, 2016

Gaudette, 59, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Sunday, January 17, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of Jean M. (Mitchell) Gaudette for 21 years.

Born in Central Falls, he was a son of the late Maurice and Rita (Boutin) Gaudette.

Paul had a passion for creating culinary...

Irene B. Gruslin

Irene B. Gruslin

Jan 16, 2016

Pawtucket, RI – Irene B. (Dubuc) Gruslin, 90, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Paul D.

Born in Sherbrooke, PQ, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Georgianna (Boise) Dubuc.

Irene worked for M&S Dress Shop, Pawtucket, RI for over 25...

Alison Christian-Reyes

Alison Christian-Reyes

Jan 8, 2016

Pawtucket – Alison Christian-Reyes, 29, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 8, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of Willber “Wil” Reyes.

Alison was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, she was a daughter of Sandra J. (Nordin) Christian of Pawtucket and the late Kevin R.

Alison had resided in Providence before moving to Pawtucket...

Raymond E. Fortier

Raymond E. Fortier

Jan 7, 2016

Attleboro – Raymond E.

Fortier, 74, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016.

He was the beloved husband of Arlene G. (Stanlewicz) Fortier.

Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late J.

Raoul and Esther L. (Cloutier) Fortier, he resided in Stoughton before retiring to Attleboro in 2008.

Ray was...

Edith A. Horton

Edith A. Horton

Jan 6, 2016

Seekonk – Edith A. (Aspinall) Horton, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of the late Robert W.

Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late William and Hannah M. (Fletcher) Aspinall, she resided in Seekonk since 1944.

Edith leaves two...

Frances A. Mcsally

Frances A. Mcsally

Dec 30, 2015

East Providence – Frances A. (Paine) McSally, 93, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2015.

She was the wife of the late Joseph F.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Francis, Sr. and Mary (Touhey) Paine.

Frances and her husband resided in Rhode Island most of their lives until...

Luis Dacosta

Luis Dacosta

Dec 28, 2015

Pawtucket – Luis DaCosta, 77, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, December 28, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of Maria I. (Barbosa) DaCosta for fifty-two years.

Born in San Miguel, Azores, Portugal, he was a son of the late Antonio and Tereja (DeSousa) DaCosta.

Luis came...

Lenore C. Callahan

Lenore C. Callahan

Dec 27, 2015

Pawtucket – Lenore C. (McGuy) Callahan, 93, passed away at home on Sunday, December 27, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis L. Callahan. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late William and Mary (Gilligan) McGuy, she resided in Central Falls before moving to Pawtucket over fifty-five years ago. Lenore leaves two sons, Paul F. Callahan...

Fern A. Armfield

Fern A. Armfield

Dec 27, 2015

North Attleboro – Fern A. (Helms) Armfield, 90, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015 at the Life Care Center of Attleboro.

She was the wife of the late James A.

Born in Revere, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Irving and Anna (Stevens) Helms.

Fern worked as an assembler for...

Shirley M. Heatley

Shirley M. Heatley

Dec 25, 2015

Pawtucket – Shirley M. (Washburn) Heatley, 92, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late Frederick H.

Heatley and the daughter of the late William R. and Marguerite M. (Fitzpatrick) Washburn.

Shirley resided in Johnston before moving to Pawtucket in 1950.

She graduated from St....

Dana W. Renfrew

Dana W. Renfrew

Dec 25, 2015

North Providence – Dana W.

Renfrew, 30, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 25, 2015.

A lifelong resident of North Providence, he was the beloved son of William D. and Rae D. (Provost) Renfrew of North Providence.

Dana was a 2003 graduate of North Providence High School, and was employed by UPS Freight,...