George Matook
Oct 20, 2014
Pawtucket – George Matook, 86, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Monday, October 20, 2014. He was the husband of Constance “Connie” L. (Wilkowski) Matook for sixty years. George served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was the proprietor of Gemsew Sewing Machine Repair on Central Ave., Pawtucket for many years. George enjoyed...
John Amaral
Oct 18, 2014
Pawtucket – John Amaral, 85, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, October 18, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Jeannette M. (Lacoursiere) Amaral for sixty-three years. Born in Rehoboth, he was the son of the late Sylvester and Maria “Susie” (Oliveira) Amaral. John was a trailer truck driver for American Insulated Wire, Pawtucket for forty-six years...
Doris L. Shea
Oct 17, 2014
Pawtucket – Doris L. (Plamondon) Shea, 89, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, October 17, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Edwin L. Shea. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Oscar A. and Emma (Camire) Plamondon. Doris was a seamstress at Health-Tex for nearly forty years until its...
Mary A. Brunelle
Oct 17, 2014
Pawtucket – Mary A. (Grylls) Brunelle, 73, passed away Friday, October 17, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Gerard R. Brunelle for forty-eight years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary A. (Maine) Grylls. Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Gerard W. Brunelle; a daughter, Mary L. Brunelle and five...
Alfred "Coach Al" E. Vieira, Jr.
Oct 14, 2014
Pawtucket – Alfred “Coach Al” E. Vieira, Jr., 73, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of Evelyn (Rogers) Vieira of Pawtucket and the late Alfred E. Vieira, Sr. Al served in the United States Marine Corps. He was a custodian in the Pawtucket School Department for many years until retiring over...
Mabel G. Kelleher
Oct 14, 2014
Pawtucket – Mabel G. (DesRoches) Kelleher, 78, passed away with her husband by her side on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 after many years of illness. She was the beloved wife of Paul B. Kelleher for 27 years and the late Kenneth Brown. Born in Somerville, MA, she was a daughter of the late Theodore, Sr. and Helen (Lane) DesRoches. Mabel...
Ronald P. Skurka
Oct 12, 2014
Pawtucket – Ronald P. Skurka, 68, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Suzanne (Taveira) Rigley-Skurka. Born in Cumberland, he was a son of the late John and Irene (Henault) Skurka. Ron served in the United States Navy veteran during the Vietnam Era. He was a lineman for the former Blackstone Valley Electric...
Richard F. Kachuk
Oct 11, 2014
Cumberland – Richard F. Kachuk, 76, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Darlene A. (Fasulo) Kachuk for 46 years. Born in Putnam, CT, he was a son of the late William and Yvette (Champagne) Kachuk. Richard enjoyed playing cards with his family and friends, he especially enjoyed spending time with his four grandchildren,...
Deborah T. Barchie
Oct 9, 2014
Woonsocket - Deborah T. (Provost) Barchie, 53, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, October 9, 2014. She was the former wife of Daniel J. Barchie. Born in Stamford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Armand and Carmela (Bonetti) Provost. Debbie resided in Pawtucket most of her life before moving to Woonsocket eleven years ago. She was a...
Lucy E. Harris
Oct 2, 2014
Pawtucket – Lucy E. (Ringland) Harris, 94, formerly of Pawtucket and Little Compton, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late John L. Harris. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Eastwood) Ringland. Lucy was the Chief Clerk and Hearing Officer at the Department of Motor...
Alice D. Gomes
Sep 30, 2014
East Providence – Alice D. (Duarte) Gomes, 92, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Apolo Gomes. Born in New Bedford, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Claudina (Souza) Duarte. Alice was raised on the Island of Brava, Cape Verde Islands and moved to Providence in 1952, she has resided...
Rita C. Bedard
Sep 30, 2014
Pawtucket – Rita C. Bedard, 72, a retired bookkeeper, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Geoffrey and Yvonne (Morin) Bedard. Rita leaves a brother, J. Roland Bedard and his wife, Madeleine of Spring Hill, FL and a sister, Sister Therese Bedard, SSC of Marlborough, MA. She was the aunt of...
Louise H. Delano
Sep 24, 2014
Pawtucket – Louise H. (Doane) Delano, 72, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Merton “Woody” Atwood Delano for thirty-eight years. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Walter H. and Helen M. (Flynn) Doane, she resided in Attleboro before moving to Pawtucket over twenty-five years ago. Louise was an avid reader and...
Leslie A. Frey
Sep 22, 2014
Pawtucket – Leslie A. (Hallmann) Frey, 61, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Michael Frey for 39 years. Born in Stoneham, MA, she was a daughter of Dr. David R. Hallmann of Warren and the late Patricia (Gately) Hallmann. Leslie was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed reading...
Elsie E. Aumann
Sep 16, 2014
Elsie E. Aumann, 96, of Colorado and formerly of Greenslitt Ave., Pawtucket, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Otto A. and Louise (Franz) Aumann, she resided in Pawtucket until moving to Denver, Colorado in May of 2004. Elsie was employed by Health-Tex, Inc., Central Falls for forty-eight years until retiring in...
Elaine T. Diangelo
Sep 13, 2014
Seekonk – Elaine T. (Rhodes) DiAngelo, 67, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Floyd “Don” V. DiAngelo for 38 years. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Irene (Whalen) Rhodes. Elaine was the office manager at Movick Realty Corp; store manager of the Don Dee Shoe Corp....
Mary Kandalaft
Sep 9, 2014
Attleboro – Mary (Hallal) Kandalaft, 88, of Delray Beach, FL, former co-owner of Eli’s Pizza, Attleboro, passed away at home on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Elias Kandalaft, the couple celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on August 22nd. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Mitchel and Nellie (Khoury) Hallal. Besides her...
Joseph A. Olivier
Sep 7, 2014
South Attleboro - Joseph A. Olivier, 85, a retired proofreader, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2014. He was the beloved husband of the late Joan M. (Dunn) Olivier. Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late Bruno and Marie Blanche (Lessard) Olivier. Joe resided in Central Falls until moving to South Attleboro in 1995. He was...
Henry "Hank" V. Genest
Sep 4, 2014
Attleboro – Henry “Hank” V. Genest, 68, formerly of Greenfield St., Seekonk, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2014. Born in Quebec, Canada, he was a son of the late Henry J. and Nellie M. (Penney) Genest. Hank was a United States Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and was the proprietor of Hank’s Garage on Case St., Seekonk...
Barbara M. Fontaine-Blanset
Sep 3, 2014
North Kingstown – Barbara M. (Gauthier) Fontaine-Blanset, 82, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter G. Fontaine, Sr., and late Jack Blanset. Born in Pawtucket, she was one of six children of the late Philip J. and Marie B. (Doucette) Gauthier. Barbara worked as a CNA until...
