Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI
Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas
Joseph C. Jackson
Oct 16, 2015
Pawtucket – Joseph C.
Jackson, 90, a retired accountant, passed away at home on Friday, October 16, 2015.
He was the beloved husband of the late Therese M. (Belgarde) Jackson.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Charles A. and Lucy (Dawson) Jackson.
Joe served as...
Helene A. Courtemanche, R.N.
Oct 16, 2015
Pawtucket – Helene A. (Plante) Courtemanche, R.N., 87, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015.
She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph E.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Marie F. (Marcotte) Plante.
Helene was a Registered Nurse in the Delivery Room at the...
Lorraine M. Read
Oct 12, 2015
Attleboro – Lorraine M. (Leonard) Read, 86, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015 at Life Care Center, Attleboro, after a lengthy illness.
She was the beloved wife of Clifford A.
Born in Meriden, CT, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Ida (Cote) Leonard.
In her younger days, Lorraine enjoyed...
Claire E. Basiliere
Oct 11, 2015
East Providence – Claire E. (Bellavance) Basiliere, 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2015.
She was the beloved wife of the late Robert E.
Born in Norton, MA, she was a daughter of the late Adelard and Bertha Bellavance.
Claire was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
...
Lucia I. Jones
Oct 11, 2015
Pawtucket – Lucia I. (Harris) Jones, 86, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015.
She was the beloved wife of the late Harry W.
Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late George D. and Lucia M. (Belanger) Harris.
Lucia was a homemaker who was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother,...
Jacqueline "Jackie" I. Connors
Oct 11, 2015
Pawtucket - Jacqueline “Jackie” Irene Connors (Gosselin / Duchesne) 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2015.
She was the beloved wife of the late Frank “Bud” Connors and Roland A.
Born in Central Falls, RI, she was the daughter of the late Honore & Eva (Bachand) Duchesne.
Jackie was a longtime...
Cheryl D. Jordan
Oct 5, 2015
Pawtucket – Cheryl D. (Johnson) Jordan, 63, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of Alice M. Johnson of Lincoln and the late Maurice H. Johnson. Cheryl was a secretary / monitor for First Student where she made many friends. Besides her mother, she leaves a daughter, Jessica J. Jordan of North...
Arlindo F. Gomes
Sep 30, 2015
Gomes, 71, of Pawtucket died Wednesday September 30, 2015 atRhode Island Hospital from injuries received in an automobile accident.
Hewas born, raised and educated in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of Virginia(Fortes) Gomes and the late Antonio P.
He was a veteran havingserved in the Cabo Verdean Armed Forces.
Following an honorable dischargehe...
Norman "Stormin' Norman" A. Poole
Sep 28, 2015
Pawtucket – Norman “Stormin’ Norman” A.
Poole, 83, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2015.
He was the beloved husband of Dorothy M. (Audette) Poole for 28 years.
Born in Warwick, he was the son of the late Ernest H. and Marie R. (Cass) Poole.
Norman was a United States Navy...
Frederick J. Brown
Sep 27, 2015
East Providence – Frederick J.
Brown, 69, of Rumford, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 27, 2015.
He was the beloved husband of Merilou H. (Hay) Brown for 37 years.
Born in Putnam, Connecticut, he was a son of the late Alexander, II and Mary F. (Belcher) Brown.
Fred...
Maurice N. Aubin
Sep 27, 2015
Aubin, 67, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015.
He was the beloved husband of Gail A. (Boillard) Aubin for 15 years.
Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Henri and Irene (Bernier) Aubin.
Maurice was a United States Air Force veteran of the Vietnam Era.
He worked...
Claudia A. Tetreault
Sep 26, 2015
Claudia A. Tetreault, 61, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Raymond L. and Theresa L. (Leduc) Tetreault. She leaves two sisters, Patricia A. Lewis and her husband, Rev. Dr. Henry A. Lewis of Maricopa, Arizona and Janet A. Tetreault of Plymouth, Massachusetts; a half-brother, Raymond A....
George G. Skoutas
Sep 25, 2015
Smithfield – George G.
Skoutas, 92, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015.
He was the beloved husband of Dorothy A. (Henshaw) Skoutas for sixty-four years.
Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Gregory and Deonisia (Thanopoulou) Skoutas, he resided in Pawtucket until moving to Smithfield fifty years ago.
George was...
Donald H. Myers
Sep 24, 2015
Pawtucket – Donald H.
Myers, 73, went home to his Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 24, 2015.
He was the beloved husband of Linda A. (Lagerstrom) Myers for 48 years.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Harry E., Jr. and Louise (Mueller) Myers.
Don worked as...
Donald W. Brown, Sr.
Sep 23, 2015
Pawtucket – Donald W.
Brown, Sr., 86, of Oswald St., passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015.
He was the beloved husband of Gladys E. (Walters) Brown for 68 years.
Born in Central Falls, he was a son of the late Alexander, Jr. and Lillian (Bailey) Brown, and had resided in Pawtucket all...
William Nobrega
Sep 20, 2015
Pawtucket – William Nobrega, 87, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015.
He was the beloved husband of Constance J. (Campeau) Nobrega.
Born in Central Falls, a son of the late William and Isabel (Jardin) Nobrega, he resided in Pawtucket for the past fifty-nine years.
Bill served in the United States Navy for twenty...
Sophie A. Mazeka
Sep 17, 2015
East Providence – Sophie A. (Sedach) Mazeka, 97, formerly of Island Ave., Rumford, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015. She was the wife of the late Esador “Zip” Mazeka. A lifelong resident of Rumford, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Eva (Jawarski) Sedach. Sophie was a graduate of Bryant College and was employed as the Office Manager...
Harold E. Doran
Sep 13, 2015
Doran, 85November 24, 1929 – September 13, 2015Seekonk -Harold E.
Doran passed away peacefully on September 13, 2015 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family.
He is survived by his wife Joan B. (Karpowich) Doran to whom he has been married for 53 years.
Born in Pawtucket, RI he was...
Robert J. Lucini
Sep 9, 2015
Pawtucket – Robert “Barto” J.
Lucini, 94, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015.
He was the beloved husband of Emily (Ferreira) Lucini for sixty-four years.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Ettore and Elisa (Brunelli) Lucini.
Bob served in the U.S.
Army during...
Constance R. Goyette
Sep 8, 2015
East Providence – Constance R. (Fournier) Goyette, 88, of Rumford, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015.
She was the beloved wife of the late Russell O.
Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Joseph and Elmire (Deschene) Fournier, she resided in Pawtucket over fifty years before moving to Rumford over...


