Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI
Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas
James T. Walters
Dec 19, 2013
Cumberland – James T. Walters, 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 19, 2013. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Herbert and Dorothy (Pellow) Walters. Jim served in the U.S. Navy and then worked for the former Eastern Airlines until his retirement. He leaves a nephew, Robert Fortin and his wife, Barbara and two nieces, Robin...
Cecille E. Atkins
Dec 18, 2013
Pawtucket – Cecille E. (Arnold) Plante Atkins, 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 18, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Leo Plante and Henry L.
Born in Canada, the daughter of the late Joseph and Valeda (Carrier) Arnold, she resided in Pawtucket most of her life.
Cecille was...
Ralph L. Wambolt
Dec 17, 2013
Wambolt, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of the late Rose.
M. (Thurber) Wambolt.
Born in Boston, he was a son of the late Robert L. and Olive L. (Hudson) Wambolt.
Ralph was a United States Navy veteran of World War II and...
Frank R. Chabot
Dec 16, 2013
Pawtucket – Frank R. Chabot, 92, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013. He was the son of the late Frank X. and Claudia M. (Gaucher) Chabot. Frank resided in Pawtucket most of his life until moving to Cumberland in 1999. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran. Frank was employed by the Ward Baking Company for thirty years...
Everett A. Larocque
Dec 15, 2013
Pawtucket – Everett A.
LaRocque, 92, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 15, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret (Daley) LaRocque.
Born in Attleboro, he was a son of the late Eli and Eva (Courtois) LaRocque.
Everett was a United States Navy veteran of World War II...
Lillian M. Skavron
Dec 14, 2013
Pawtucket – Lillian M. (Stafford) Skavron, 85, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013.
She was the wife of George J.
Skavron, Sr. for 62 years.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Marie (Spano) Stafford.
Lil loved and owned thoroughbred race horses.
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Rose Boisse
Dec 14, 2013
Attleboro – Rose (Fortunati) Boisse, 89, of South Attleboro, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, December 14, 2013.
She was the former wife of the late Lucien J.
Born in North Providence, a daughter of the late Fabio and Nunzita (DeSantis) Fortunati, she resided in South Attleboro over 50 years.
She leaves...
Jacqueline G. Murphy
Dec 14, 2013
Seekonk – Jacqueline G. (Gushee) Murphy, 66, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013.
She was the beloved spouse of Colleen A.
Born in Attleboro, a daughter of the late Richard Gushee and Madeline (Deabill) Langrish, she resided in Seekonk since 1988.
Jackie was employed by the Pawtucket School Department for the past 30...
Ernest L. Lemire
Dec 3, 2013
East Providence – Ernest L Lemire, 78, of Rumford Towers, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 3, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of Shirley F. (Rabau) Lemire for 56 years.
Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Romeo and Estelle (Aubin) Lemire, he resided in South Attleboro before moving to Rumford...
Lucille T. Dowling
Dec 1, 2013
Pawtucket – Lucille T. (Doyle) Dowling, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2013. She was the beloved wife of George W. Dowling for 63 years. Born in Providence, the daughter of the late James and Beatrice (Jordin) Doyle. Lucille lived in East Providence for 51 years before moving to Pawtucket. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother...
Diane Donahue
Dec 1, 2013
Pawtucket – Diane (McShane) Donahue, 55, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 1, 2013. She was the beloved wife of John F. Donahue, Jr. for twenty-eight years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of Harold McShane of Pawtucket and the late Rev. Joan McShane. Besides her husband and father, she leaves a sister, Donna LaPlant...
Eleanor T. Lepage
Dec 1, 2013
Seekonk - Eleanor “Ellie” T. (Webster) LePage, R.N., 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of Russell F.
LePage for sixty-five years.
Born in Central Falls, the daughter of the late John and Emily (Tyas) Webster, she resided in Seekonk since 1954.
Ellie was...
Charles H. Wild
Nov 30, 2013
Cumberland – Charles “Chick” H.
Wild, 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of Priscilla A. (Rowse) Wild for fifty-five years.
Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Frank D. and Lucy (Moors) Wild, he resided in Cumberland for the past forty-six years.
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Isabelle Parise
Nov 30, 2013
Seekonk – Isabelle (Risho) Parise, 77, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2013. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Serbo (Sarkis) Risho. Isabelle was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, aunt and great-aunt who will be sadly missed by all. She leaves two daughters, Carolyn A. Strange of Seekonk and...
Mary "Betty" E. Carroll
Nov 30, 2013
Gypsum, Colorado - Mary “Betty” E. (Shaw) Carroll, 90, passed on to her eternal life at the home of her daughter, Pinky in Gypsum, Colorado, on November 30, 2013.
She was the wife of the late Martin F.
Carroll, Jr. for 53 years.
Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late...
Juanita M. Fontaine
Nov 28, 2013
Pawtucket – Juanita M. (Henderson) Fontaine, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 28, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of the late Roger “Pete” Fontaine.
Born in Attleboro, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Dora (Phaneuf) Henderson.
Juanita was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother.
...
Bruce R. Bergeron
Nov 27, 2013
South Attleboro - Bruce R.
Bergeron, 58, of South Attleboro, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, November 27, 2013.
A lifelong resident of Attleboro, he was the beloved son of Barbara A. (Pitas) Bergeron of South Attleboro and the late Rodolphe S.
Bruce was a graduate of...
Robert A. Pelletier
Nov 27, 2013
Pawtucket – Robert A.
Pelletier, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara J. (Kelly) Pelletier.
Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Louis and Sarah (Adams) Pelletier.
Army veteran of the Korean War and he worked as...
James A. Osbaldeston
Nov 19, 2013
Seekonk – James A. Osbaldeston, 70, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 19, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Marsha H. (Miller) Osbaldeston. Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late Arthur and Thelma (McIntosh) Osbaldeston. James was a United States Navy veteran having served during the Vietnam Era. He worked as a technical support analyst...
Sarah E. Pendlebury
Nov 16, 2013
Pawtucket – Sarah E. (Ward) Pendlebury, 96, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of the late Major General William B.
Born in New Bedford, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth M. (Heatley) Ward.
Sarah resided in Pawtucket most of her life before moving to...


