Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

John P. Donais

John P. Donais

Jun 26, 2013

Pawtucket – John P. Donais, 87, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Born in Fall River, a son of the late John and Rose (Roppe) Donais, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life. John was a World War II U.S. Army veteran, he served in Europe with the 70th and 3rd Infantry Divisions. He was employed as a...

Pauline A. Vaillancourt

Pauline A. Vaillancourt

Jun 23, 2013

North Attleboro – Pauline A. Vaillancourt, 71, passed away at home on Sunday, June 23, 2013. She was the companion of Daniel T. Corcoran for the past twelve years. Born in Central Falls, a daughter of the late Aldor and Anita (Tetreault) Vaillancourt, she resided in North Attleboro since 1981. Pauline was employed by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode...

Gavin B. Ferguson

Gavin B. Ferguson

Jun 23, 2013

East Providence – Gavin B. Ferguson, 87, of Rumford, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Blanche D. (Jette) Ferguson for sixty-three years. Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Gavin B., Sr. and Margaret (Carr) Ferguson, he resided in Rumford since 1999. Gavin was a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps veteran....

Andrew P. Jouklaris

Andrew P. Jouklaris

Jun 20, 2013

Attleboro – Andrew P. Jouklaris, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 20, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Nora (Greenwood) Jouklaris and the late Joan (McGovern) Jouklaris. Born in Vithos, Kozanis, Greece, he was a son of the late Peter and Theologia (Kampergianis) Jouklaris. Andrew received his preliminary education at Nashua Grammar and High School, and...

Norman L. Brillon

Norman L. Brillon

Jun 19, 2013

South Kingstown – Norman L. Brillon, 85, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late George and Leah (Cote) Brillon. Norman was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He worked as a carpenter and engineering assistant at Texas Instruments, Attleboro, for many years until his...

J. Raymond Vadnais

J. Raymond Vadnais

Jun 17, 2013

Pawtucket – J. Raymond Vadnais, 80, passed away peacefully in Providence on Monday, June 17, 2013. Born in Central Falls, the son of the late Raymond and Angelique (Genereux) Vadnais, he resided in Pawtucket for the past 34 years. He was a graduate of the former Sacred Heart Academy, Central Falls and Providence College, Class of 1954. He was a...

Annemarie E. Hering

Annemarie E. Hering

Jun 17, 2013

Cumberland - Annemarie E. (Hassold) Hering, 93, a retired seamstress, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur W. Hering. Born in Leonberg, Germany, a daughter of the late Frederich and Pauline (Kimmerle) Hassold, she resided in Pawtucket before moving to Cumberland in 1966. Annemarie was a member of the Central Falls Senior...

Aline G. Leclair

Aline G. Leclair

Jun 14, 2013

Pawtucket – Aline G. (Marot) LeClair, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter C. LeClair. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Armand and Alice (Cote) Marot. Mrs. LeClair was a seamstress and homemaker, but most of all a devoted and loving mother, grandmother...

Mary B. Welsh

Mary B. Welsh

Jun 14, 2013

Pawtucket – Mary B. (Russell) Welsh, 80, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph R. Welsh. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late John and Margaret (McCrystal) Russell. Mary worked as a bookkeeper for Rhode Island Medical Imaging for 42 years until retiring in 1997. Mary...

James "Jimmy" G. Campbell

James "Jimmy" G. Campbell

Jun 13, 2013

Pawtucket – James G. Campbell, 75, a retired Master Plumber, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Theresa (John) Campbell for forty-five years. Born in Grenada, West Indies, a son of the late MacMillan and Felicia Campbell, he resided in New York and Boston before settling in Pawtucket twenty-six years ago. Besides his loving wife,...

Antoine "Tony" C. Boulanger, Jr.

Antoine "Tony" C. Boulanger, Jr.

Jun 12, 2013

Pawtucket – Antoine “Tony” C. Boulanger, Jr., 85, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Muriel (LaPorte) Boulanger and the former husband of Thelma L. (Rose) Boulanger. Born in Warren, a son of the late Antoine C. and Bertha (Mikulski) Boulanger, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life. Tony was a World...

Raymond J. Hebert

Raymond J. Hebert

Jun 11, 2013

Pawtucket – Raymond J. Hebert, 88, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Estelle R. (Hemond) Hebert. The couple would have celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on June 28th. Born in Central Falls, a son of the late Alcide and Rose A. (Maurice) Hebert, he resided in Pawtucket since 1990. Ray was a World War...

Roland "The Mailman" M. Belanger

Roland "The Mailman" M. Belanger

Jun 7, 2013

Pawtucket – Roland “The Mailman” M. Belanger, 87, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Edna C. (Boulais) Belanger. Born in Central Falls, the son of the late Marcel and Medora (Doucette) Belanger, he resided in Pawtucket since 1949. Roland was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran. He had been a...

Richard A. Lussier

Richard A. Lussier

Jun 6, 2013

Pawtucket – Richard A. Lussier, 54, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 6, 2013. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late George and Dianne (Donth) Lussier. Richard was a union carpenter for many years. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed completing jigsaw puzzles. Most of all he was a loving father and hard worker, who enjoyed...

Peter W. Malloy

Peter W. Malloy

Jun 5, 2013

Pawtucket – Peter W. Malloy, 80, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, June 5, 2013. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Peter J. and Juliette (Sequin) Malloy. Peter was a United States Army veteran, having received the Purple Heart from injuries sustained in the Korean War. He was a proprietor...

Dorothy J. Kimmett, R.N.

Dorothy J. Kimmett, R.N.

May 31, 2013

Pawtucket - Dorothy J. (Marks) Kimmett, R.N., 96, passed away at home on Friday, May 31, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late James J. Kimmett. Born in Westmount, Quebec, Canada, a daughter of the late George and Janet (Roy) Marks, she resided in Pawtucket since 1962. Dorothy was a graduate of St. Paul’s Academy and St. Mary’s...

Mildred E. Jackson

Mildred E. Jackson

May 29, 2013

Attleboro – Mildred Elizabeth (Johnson) Jackson, 101, passed on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. She was married on July 25, 1931 to the late John H. Jackson who passed on January 25, 1984. Born in Attleboro, a daughter of the late Carl and Signe (Ostrom) Johnson, she resided in East Providence, RI most of her married life before moving to Seekonk...

Joan E. Trelease

Joan E. Trelease

May 27, 2013

Little Compton – Joan E. (Walsh) Trelease, 71, entered into eternal life on Monday, May 27, 2013. Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Dr. James T. and Dr. Phyllis Walsh-Sullivan and the step-daughter of Dan Sullivan. Joan was a United States Navy veteran of both the Vietnam and Iraq Wars. She worked as a Navy Hospice...

Shirley E. Quinn

Shirley E. Quinn

May 25, 2013

Warwick - Shirley E. (Burnstingle) Quinn, 85, a Registered Nurse, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas R. Quinn. Born in Providence, the daughter of the late Joseph and Lucy (Valvo) Burnstingle, she resided in Greenville before moving to Warwick in 1994. Shirley leaves two sons, David T. Quinn and Kevin R....

Francis A. Labree

Francis A. Labree

May 22, 2013

Pawtucket – Francis "Tuddy" A. LaBree, 65, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Susan C. (Joyce) LaBree for 36 years and the late Sally (Leighton) LaBree. Born in Attleboro, he was a son of the late Francis W. and Dorothy M. (LeBrun) LaBree. Frank was a supervisor at Englehard Industries, Plainville, MA...