Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Cora M. Duquette

Cora M. Duquette

Feb 26, 2013

Pawtucket – Cora M. (Choiniere) Duquette, 91, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Lucien “Duke” Duquette. Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Albert J. and Orilda (Mayer) Choiniere, she resided in Central Falls before returning to Pawtucket many years ago. Cora was employed by Ann & Hope, Cumberland for twenty...

Albert A. Casavant

Albert A. Casavant

Feb 26, 2013

Coventry – Albert A. Casavant, 63, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. He was the husband of Patricia (Morin) Casavant. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Edgar E. and Theresa M. (Sorel) Casavant. Albert retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service and served during the Vietnam War era. He then...

Richard "Dick" T. Tomasso

Richard "Dick" T. Tomasso

Feb 25, 2013

Pawtucket – Richard “Dick” T. Tomasso, 68, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, February 25, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Shirley L. (Webster) Tomasso for 47 years. Born in Providence, a son of Mary (Salzillo) Tomasso of Providence and the late John Tomasso, he resided in Pawtucket since 1992. Dick was a diamond...

Walter E. Wiktorowicz

Walter E. Wiktorowicz

Feb 25, 2013

Pawtucket – Walter E. Wiktorowicz, 79, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 25, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Lucille (Stone) Wiktorowicz. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Adolf and Stefania (Szostak) Wiktorowicz. Walter was a U. S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War and later worked as a process control engineer...

Beatrice M. Brierly Dillon

Beatrice M. Brierly Dillon

Feb 25, 2013

Richmond - Beatrice M. (Vanasse) Brierly Dillon, 82, of Carolina, RI passed away Monday, February 25, 2013. She was the wife of Harold D. Dillon and the late Kenneth N. Brierly, Sr. Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Henry L. and Rose E. (LaPerche) Vanasse. Besides her husband, she leaves a daughter, Charlene Proulx and...

Worthington Leonard

Worthington Leonard

Feb 25, 2013

Pawtucket – Worthington “Sparky” Leonard, 92, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Gloria C. (Lefebvre) Leonard for 66 years. Born in Fairfax, Vermont, a son of the late Wesley J. and Jennie (Ward) Leonard, he resided in Pawtucket the past 67 years. A World War II U.S. Army veteran, he served in the Infantry...

Cecile A. O'Brien

Cecile A. O'Brien

Feb 24, 2013

Pawtucket – Cecile A. (Laplante) O’Brien, 97, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 24, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late James H. O’Brien. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Mederise (Fontaine) Laplante, and a step-daughter of the late Rosanne J. (Gendron) Laplante. Cecile was an executive secretary...

Pasco Perrotti

Pasco Perrotti

Feb 23, 2013

Pawtucket – Pasco Perrotti, 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2013. A son of the late Giovanni and Filomena (Poce) Perrotti, he was raised in the Mt. Pleasant section of Providence. Pat was the beloved husband of the late Victoria B. (Macksoud) Perrotti, after their marriage the couple resided in Central Falls before moving to Pawtucket in 1972....

Agnes R. Lawrence

Agnes R. Lawrence

Feb 22, 2013

Pawtucket - Agnes R. (Rock) Lawrence, RN, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 22, 2013. She was the beloved wife of John H. Lawrence for 65 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Catherine (Carr) Rock. Agnes served in the U.S. Navy Nursing Cadet Corps during World War II. She was a...

Marie F. Bouchard

Marie F. Bouchard

Feb 21, 2013

Pawtucket – Marie F. (Gavin) Bouchard, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2013. She was beloved wife of the late Francis E. Mayers and Gerard Bouchard. Born in Cambridge, MA, she was a daughter of the late George E. and Hazel T. (Burnham) Gavin. Marie resided in Connecticut where she worked as a nurse’s aide before moving to...

Fernanda Deandrade

Fernanda Deandrade

Feb 20, 2013

REVISED OBITUARY DUE TO IMPENDING STORM

Hilda Marie Dumaine

Hilda Marie Dumaine

Feb 17, 2013

Hilda Marie Dumaine, 98Cape Cod, MA - Hilda Marie (Blais) Dumaine of Cape Cod, MA passed away Sunday February 17, 2013 after a brief illness at the age of 98. She was the wife of the late Alpha Dumaine, formerly of Pawtucket, RI.Hilda was a Registered Nurse at the Miriam Hospital in Providence for many years until she retired. She...

Lance R. Shaw

Lance R. Shaw

Feb 11, 2013

Glocester – Lance R. Shaw, 57, of Chepachet, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 11, 2013. He was the beloved husband of Jeannine M. (Allard) Shaw for 36 years. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of Joseph Shaw and the late Lois (Smith) Hunt. He was the stepson of the late Herbert Hunt. Lance was self employed. He was...

Denise M. Bowman

Denise M. Bowman

Feb 10, 2013

Pawtucket – Denise M. (Boisse) Bowman, 57, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 10, 2013. She was the beloved wife of Thomas J. Bowman. Born in Attleboro, she was a daughter of the late Romeo and Dolores (Major) Boisse. Denise worked as the administrative assistant and training coordinator at the Cove Center in Providence for many years. She was a...

Hazel J. Lamarre-Demers

Hazel J. Lamarre-Demers

Feb 10, 2013

Attleboro – Hazel J. (Horridge) Lamarre-Demers, 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 10, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Demers and the late Roger “Pat” Lamarre. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late James and Madeline (Bailey) Horridge. Hazel worked for Fuller Box Co., North Attleboro and as a waitress at several...

Alan G. Theofilis

Alan G. Theofilis

Feb 8, 2013

Pawtucket – Alan G. Theofilis, 64, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 8, 2013. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late George H. and Rena T. (Nannini) Theofilis. Alan was a draftsman for Grinnell Corporation/Anvil International, North Kingstown for over 30 years. He leaves a son, Joshua Levin; a sister, Donna J. Valentine of Pawtucket; a niece;...

Roland L. Woodcock

Roland L. Woodcock

Feb 7, 2013

East Providence – Roland “Rollie” L. Woodcock, 70, of Rumford, passed away at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence on Thursday, February 7, 2013 surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with stomach cancer for the past 10 months. He was the husband of Muriel A. (Carosi) Woodcock for 44 years. Born in Providence, he was a son...

George A. Faulkner, Sr.

George A. Faulkner, Sr.

Feb 7, 2013

Attleboro – George A. Faulkner, Sr., 73, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 7, 2013. He was the beloved husband of M. Suzanne (Coleman) Faulkner for 50 years. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John and Anna (Dwyer) Faulkner. George attended St. Leo the Great School and was a Class of 1957 graduate of St. Raphael...

Normand R. Laliberte

Normand R. Laliberte

Jan 27, 2013

Pawtucket – Normand R. Laliberte, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at the Oak Hill Nursing Home, Pawtucket. He was the beloved husband of the late Alice Laliberte. Together they made their home in Hollywood, Florida for over 30 years. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Israel and Marie (Pommenville) Laliberte. Normand was...

Mabel Powers

Mabel Powers

Jan 25, 2013

Pawtucket – Mabel (Davis) Powers, 86, passed away Friday, January 25, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Ambrose W. Powers. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Louis A. and Mary E. (Barsey) Davis, she resided in Pawtucket most of her life. Mabel was employed by the former Home Laundry and the former Kings Laundry, Pawtucket...