Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Rita J. Chevalier

Rita J. Chevalier

Feb 18, 2015

Pawtucket – Rita J. (Moseley) Chevalier, 96, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late Frank J.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Robert E. and Marie Alphonsine (Brouillard) Moseley.

Rita was a longtime communicant of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs...

Margaret M. Lefort

Margaret M. Lefort

Feb 10, 2015

Pawtucket – Margaret M. (Paiva) LeFort, 76, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015.

She was the wife of the late Edmond R.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Celestino S. and Evangelina (de Matto) Paiva and the stepdaughter of the late Marie Rose (Mercier) Paiva.

Peggy was...

Pedro M. Leite

Pedro M. Leite

Feb 8, 2015

Leite, 77, passed away at home on Sunday, February 8, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of Urcelina (Pimentel) Leite, the couple would have celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on December 23, 2015.

Born in Povoacao, Portugal, a son of the late Agostinho and Maria (do Nascimento Borges) Leite, he came to the United States...

John F. Grimes, Jr.

John F. Grimes, Jr.

Feb 6, 2015

Grimes, Jr., 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 6, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of the late Ellen T. (Nairtney) Grimes.

Born in Central Falls, he was a son of the late John F., Sr. and Florence (Fanning) Grimes.

John was a US Army veteran of World War II.

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Ronald J. Tavis, Jr.

Ronald J. Tavis, Jr.

Feb 6, 2015

Schenectady, New York - Ronald J.

Tavis, Jr., 43, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 6, 2015.

Born in New York City, he was a son of Ronald J.

Tavis, Sr. and the late Patricia E.

Ron had resided in Rehoboth, MA, Rhode Island and Nevada before returning to New York...

Donna S. Scudieri

Donna S. Scudieri

Feb 4, 2015

Pawtucket – Donna S. (Dennis) Scudieri, 54, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Born in Marietta, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Ester (Suckiel) Dennis. Donna leaves a daughter, Laina Porro of Rumford; a son, Jacob Scudieri of Cranston; five siblings, J. D. Dennis and Sharon Sheehan both in Florida, Cindy Almeida of Plainville, MA,...

Robert H. Pickett, Sr.

Robert H. Pickett, Sr.

Feb 4, 2015

Pickett, Sr., 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 4, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of Patricia A. (Duffy) Pickett for 62 years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John J. and Melina (Cloutier) Pickett.

Robert was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, and enjoyed...

James P. Mcintyre

James P. Mcintyre

Feb 2, 2015

McIntyre, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, February 2, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of Margaret M. (Holleran) McIntyre for 61 years.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Robert, Sr. and Anna (McGeough) McIntyre.

Jim was a retired surveyor for the U.S.

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Thomas Edward Allen

Thomas Edward Allen

Feb 2, 2015

Pawtucket – Thomas Edward Allen, 68, passed away at home on Monday, February 2, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of Nancy S. (Dufour) Allen for 47 years.

Born in Attleboro, a son of the late Clarence “Bud” and Eva (Cardin) Allen, he resided in Cumberland before moving to Pawtucket in 1972.

Thomas...

Robert H. Roy

Robert H. Roy

Jan 31, 2015

Pawtucket – Robert H.

Roy, 79, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015.

He was the beloved husband of the late Merilda L. (Baron) Roy.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Francis and Dorothy (Glancy) Roy.

Bob was a Korean War U.S.

He was...

Beverly L. Queenan

Beverly L. Queenan

Jan 30, 2015

Pawtucket – Beverly L. (Kent) Queenan, 71, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late Ronald F.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William S.

Sr. and Helen T. (Gustafson) Kent.

Beverly was employed in Accounts Management at...

Alice S. Brunelle

Alice S. Brunelle

Jan 30, 2015

Pawtucket – Alice S. (Baker) Brunelle, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late William T.

Born in Hyannis, MA, she was a daughter of the late Albert H. and Mary A. (Savoie) Baker.

Alice worked as an assembler at A.T.

Cross...

Manuel C. Mendonca

Manuel C. Mendonca

Jan 29, 2015

Mendonca, 72, of Taunton, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, January 29, 2015.

Born in Faial, Azores, Portugal, he was a son of Rosa (Goulart) Mendonca of Pawtucket and the late Domingos Mendonca.

Manny came to the United States as a young man and settled in Pawtucket, and had resided in Rehoboth before moving...

Jason R. Teixeira

Jason R. Teixeira

Jan 28, 2015

West Warwick - Jason “Jay” R. Teixeira, 34, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Katti M. (Desrochers) Teixeira. Born in Attleboro, he was the son of Jose L. Teixeira of Attleboro and Maria F. (Amaral) Teixeira of Florida. Jay resided in Attleboro until moving to West Warwick three years ago. He was...

Gisele Lucille Godin

Gisele Lucille Godin

Jan 22, 2015

Pawtucket – Gisele L. (Laprade) Godin, 80, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, January 22, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of Ernest R.

Godin, the couple would have celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary on September 5, 2015.

Born in Woonsocket, a daughter of the late Joseph and...

Doris M. Gagne

Doris M. Gagne

Jan 18, 2015

Pawtucket – Doris M. (Rattray) Gagne, 86, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Bertrand E. Gagne. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Gorden C. and Lena M. Rattray. Doris was a bookkeeper for her husband’s business, Gagne Rooter Service for many years until retiring. She leaves...

Alice Gilardo

Alice Gilardo

Jan 18, 2015

Attleboro – Alice (Boyajian) Gilardo, 83, of So.

Attleboro, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Gilardo.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Bedros and Sarah (Choloian) Boyajian.

Alice worked at Arbeka Webbing, Pawtucket, over 30 years.

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Bertha B. D'Angelo

Bertha B. D'Angelo

Jan 18, 2015

Pawtucket – Bertha B. (Caron) D’Angelo, 86, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent “Jimmy” D’Angelo.

Born in Flemington, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Jules A. and Bertha M. (Duquenoy) Caron, she resided in Pawtucket most of her life.

Bertha was a lace...

Barbra J. Wotherspoon

Barbra J. Wotherspoon

Jan 16, 2015

Warwick – Barbra J. (Boncorsi) Wotherspoon, 85, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ida J. (Biagioni) Boncorsi.

Barbra was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother who had a passion for music and singing.

She began her...

Estelle A. Tardiff

Estelle A. Tardiff

Jan 16, 2015

Pawtucket – Estelle A. Tardiff, 94, passed away Friday, January 16, 2015. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Joseph D. and Anna L. (Farrell) Tardiff. Estelle leaves her cousin and caregiver, David A. Farrell and his wife, Elizabeth of Cumberland and many other cousins and dear friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass...