Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI
Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas
Nellie Lemire
Jul 8, 2013
Central Falls – Nellie (Macksoud) Lemire, 93, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 8, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Ovila Lemire. Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Habib and Lillie (Sasba) Macksoud. Nellie worked at Hasbro for many years until her retirement. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother, who...
Katherine E. Mccaughey
Jul 8, 2013
Pawtucket – Katherine E. McCaughey, 66, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2013. She was the beloved daughter of the late Hugh J. and Ella M. (Turner) McCaughey. Katherine was a Class of 1975 graduate of Roger Williams University and worked in retail as a buyer, at Ann & Hope, Cumberland for 31 years and for the TJX, Corporation...
Helene D. Geoffroy
Jul 6, 2013
Pawtucket – Helene D. (Joyal) Geoffroy, 74, died peacefully on Saturday, July 6, 2013 amongst family.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Armand Albert and Ernestine Regina (Brouillard) Joyal.
Cecilia Church, she served as a choir member and music librarian for over 50 years.
Most recently employed...
Janina "Jen" J. Brown
Jul 5, 2013
Pawtucket – Janina “Jen” J. (Borek) Brown, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2013.
She was the beloved wife of Kenneth A.
Brown; together they would have celebrated 63 years of marriage in August.
Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late John and Bertha (Sypek) Borek.
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Monica P. Sawyer
Jul 4, 2013
Pawtucket – Monica P. (Ladysz) Sawyer, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 4, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late William T. Sawyer. Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Mary (Dzezna) Ladysz. Monica was the Supervisor of the Pricing Department at ITT, Royal Electric, Pawtucket, over 40 years until retiring...
John W. Naismith, Sr.
Jul 3, 2013
East Providence – John “Sonny” W. Naismith, Sr., 77, of Rumford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 3, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Ann C. (Grzenda) Naismith. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late John L. & Wilhelmina (Robertson) Naismith. Sonny was the Foreman at Standard Film, Co., East Providence over 40 years...
June E. Davis
Jun 29, 2013
Pawtucket – June E. Davis, 90, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late William J. Davis. Born in Mansfield, MA, a daughter of the late William and Shirley (Bruce) Anderson, she resided in Pawtucket over fifty years. June enjoyed watching birds and loved music and dancing. She leaves three daughters, Debra L. Davis-Crombie,...
John P. Donais
Jun 26, 2013
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.
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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.
...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...
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...
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.
Navy veteran of World War II.
He worked as a carpenter and engineering assistant at Texas Instruments, Attleboro,...
J. Raymond Vadnais
Jun 17, 2013
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.
...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
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.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Armand and Alice (Cote) Marot.
LeClair was a seamstress and homemaker, but most of all a...
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.
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...


