Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI
Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas
Mary Gertrude Berard
May 12, 2013
Cumberland – Mary Gertrude (Davis) Berard, 88, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of the late Paul F.
Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Christopher and Catherine (Goodwin) Davis, she resided in Cumberland since 1955.
Berard had been employed by Fram; the Cumberland School Lunch Program...
Grace P. Roy
May 12, 2013
Pawtucket – Grace P. (Foley) Roy, 77, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Roy.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Grace M. (Grant) Foley.
Grace was the Activities Director at the former Rose Cottage Nursing...
Ernest J. Feuti
May 12, 2013
North Providence – Ernest J. Feuti, 75, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 12, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Janice M. (Banach) Feuti. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Alphonse and Antoinetta (Prete) Feuti. Ernest was a member of the Attleboro Lodge of Elks # 1014 and the Fraternal Order of Police...
Carl W. Schmidt
May 10, 2013
Schmidt, 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 10, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of Velma (Barrie) Schmidt for 56 years.
Born in Central Falls, he was the son of Calvin C. and Edith “Molly” M. (Sumner) Feld of East Providence.
Carl was a veteran of the United States Army and later...
Rita R. Roberts
May 5, 2013
Pawtucket – Rita R. (Butler) Roberts, 93, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond J. Roberts. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Wilfred and Elizabeth (Bouthier) Butler, she resided in Pawtucket and Attleboro for many years. Rita leaves a daughter, Beverly A. McCabe and her late husband, Jake of Narragansett;...
Rachel Elinor Monty
Apr 26, 2013
Seekonk – Rachel Elinor (Cowles) Monty, 92, formerly of Ellis St., passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Linn Health Care Center, East Providence.
She was the former wife of the late Leo T.
Born in Northampton, MA, she was a daughter of the late Winfred P. and Jennie (Kentfield) Cowles.
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Barbara A. Brady
Apr 25, 2013
Rehoboth – Barbara A. (Della Ventura) Brady, 75, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, April 25, 2013.
She was married to her high school sweetheart, Henry R.
Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Jennie (Passarelli) Della Ventura.
Barbara was the Communications...
Laura Matonis
Apr 21, 2013
Seekonk - Laura (Zielinski) Matonis, 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 21, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of the late Dominic and Boleslaw “Bill’ Matonis.
Born on Staten Island, NY, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Johanna (Mikasz) Zielinski.
Laura worked at Royal Electric and Seekonk Lace, Pawtucket...
Alfred A. Goyer
Apr 18, 2013
East Providence – Alfred A. Goyer, 96, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013. Husband of the late Libra S. (Dagata) Goyer. Father of Betty J. Richard of Burrillville, Elaine S. Nazare of East Providence and the late Robert A. and Thomas J. Goyer. Grandfather of 6 including the late Greg Goyer; great-grandfather of 4 and great-great-grandfather of...
Louise E. Martin
Apr 17, 2013
Pawtucket – Louise E.
Martin, 89, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of the late John G.
Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Squire and Lillian (Johnson) Renshaw, she resided in Pawtucket most of her life.
Louise was an Executive Secretary at the Fram...
John H. Lawrence
Apr 15, 2013
Lawrence, 87, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of the late Agnes R. (Rock) Lawrence.
Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Harvey and Agnes (O’Hare) Lawrence.
John was an aviation mechanic in the United States Navy for 20 years until retiring.
...Alice M. Barbeau
Apr 13, 2013
Pawtucket – Alice M. (Froment) Barbeau, 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond G.
Born in Attleboro, she was a daughter of the late Oscar J. and Juliette (Groulx) Froment.
Alice was a member of the PEAL Club and enjoyed, Cooking; sewing;...
Raymond J. Canning
Apr 9, 2013
Pawtucket – Raymond J.
Canning passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of the late Mary M. (Kearns) Canning.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Leo E. and Madeline V. (O’Neill) Canning.
Ray was a World War II U.S.
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Joyce N. Gilbert
Apr 9, 2013
Pawtucket - Joyce N. (Davidson) Gilbert, age 80, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 9, 2013.
Born in Pawtucket, RI, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Rachel (Brothers) Davidson.
Joyce worked as the executive assistant and docent at the Slater Mill in Pawtucket for over 15 years until retiring in 2011.
...Robert E. Gendreau
Apr 9, 2013
Gendreau, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 9, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of Norma M. (Poirier) Gendreau for fifty-eight years.
Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Armand and Lucy (Lagasse) Gendreau, he resided in the Hebronville section of Attleboro before moving to Seekonk in 1969.
Air...
Casey R. Conover
Apr 9, 2013
Conover, 38, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of Sandra R. (Rosa) Conover for thirteen years.
Born in Ithaca, NY, he was the son of Douglas E.
Conover of Newfield, NY and Cheryl A. (Gillmer) Conover of Spencer, NY.
Casey had resided in Pawtucket since 1998....
Gary B. Poole
Apr 7, 2013
Poole, 65, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2013.
He was the beloved husband of Marsha A. (Shepherd) Poole for forty-five years.
Born in Pawtucket, a son of Loraine B. (Picard) Poole of Seekonk and the late Thomas C.
Poole, Sr., he resided in Seekonk most of his life.
Gary...
Kent E. Tunnicliffe
Apr 6, 2013
Cumberland - TUNNICLIFFE, Kent E., of Cumberland, passed away on April 6, 2013.
He was the devoted husband of Marie Tunnicliffe, to whom he was married for 49 years.
Born in Paterson, NJ to Joseph K. and Carmen B.
Tunnicliffe, he had lived in Rhode Island since 1951.
Kent was a...
Joyce A. Bussiere
Apr 4, 2013
Warwick – Joyce A. (Jewell) Bussiere, 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Roger J. Bussiere, Sr. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Raymond C., Sr. and Beatrice Jewell. Joyce leaves a daughter, Diane A. Barbour of Pawtucket and a granddaughter, Page Tricia Scarlett Bussiere....
Sven B. Pearson
Apr 4, 2013
Seekonk – Sven B. Pearson, 42, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013. He was born in Providence, the son of Bengt “Ben” Pearson of Seekonk and Carol M. (Giroux) Ezovski of Attleboro and the stepson of Kenneth Ezovski of Attleboro. Sven was raised and educated in Seekonk and served in the Marine Reserves. Besides his parents, he leaves his...


