Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

David J. Perry

David J. Perry

Jan 15, 2013

South Attleboro - David J.

Perry, 61 years, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 15, 2013, with his family by his side, after a brief illness.He was lifelong friend and loving husband of 39 years to Rhonda (Smyth) Perry.David was a loving son of the late Anthony A. and Eleanor L. (Maguire) Perry....

Robert E. Fontaine

Robert E. Fontaine

Jan 15, 2013

Attleboro – Robert E.

Fontaine, 77 of South Attleboro, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 after a long battle with ALS.

He spent his final days surrounded by his loving family; a testament to the love he shared his entire life.

He was the beloved husband of Lucille J....

Bertrand J. Theriault

Bertrand J. Theriault

Jan 12, 2013

Pawtucket – Bertrand J.

Theriault, 91, a retired educator, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Jean-Baptiste and Eugenie (Charette) Theriault.

He was a World War II United States Army Air Corps veteran.

Bert was assigned to the 8th Air...

Francis L. Gemme

Francis L. Gemme

Jan 12, 2013

Pawtucket – Francis L.

Gemme, 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 12, 2013.

He was the beloved husband of Joyce L. (Raymond) Gemme for fifty-six years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Arthur J. and Imelda M. (Lefort) Gemme.

Frank served in...

Spiro Kacharo

Spiro Kacharo

Jan 10, 2013

Pawtucket – Spiro “Speed” Kacharo, 77, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 10, 2013.

He was the beloved husband of Jean (Impagliazzo) Kacharo for fifty-six years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Denno and Adrienne (Tsotakos) Kacharo.

Speed was a Korean War United States Army veteran.

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Aline C. Fortin

Aline C. Fortin

Jan 10, 2013

Pawtucket – Aline C. (Lavallee) Fortin, 93, formerly of Kelton St., passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 10, 2013.

She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur J.

Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Joseph and Rose A. (Belanger) Lavallee, she was a lifelong resident of the Blackstone Valley.

Aline...

William H. Sullivan

William H. Sullivan

Jan 9, 2013

Pawtucket – William H.

Sullivan, 83, of Columbus Ave., Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 9, 2013.

Born in Dorchester, MA, he was the son of the late William and Louise (Treanor) Sullivan.

He moved to Pawtucket in 1950 when he married his beloved late wife, Geraldine (Ward) Sullivan with whom he...

Hilda M. Gilligan

Hilda M. Gilligan

Jan 8, 2013

Pawtucket – Hilda M. (Bento) Gilligan, 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 8, 2013.

She was the beloved wife of the late Stephen E.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Blanche (Roderick) Bento.

Hilda was the office manager at Health-Tex for many years until her retirement....

Theresa "Terry" Casavant

Theresa "Terry" Casavant

Jan 8, 2013

Pawtucket – Theresa “Terry” (Sorel) Casavant, 87, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving children on Tuesday, January 8, 2013.

She was the beloved wife of the late Edgar E.

They were married in Jacksonville, Florida and then returned to Pawtucket where they made their home and raised their family for over sixty...

William J. Prestly, Jr.

William J. Prestly, Jr.

Jan 6, 2013

Pawtucket – William J.

Prestly, Jr., 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 6, 2013.

He was the beloved husband of the late Rita A. (Pettit) Prestly.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late William J., Sr. and Margaret (Cormier) Prestly.

He was a US Army Air Corps...

Nancy A. Casey

Nancy A. Casey

Jan 5, 2013

Attleboro - Nancy A. (Egan) Casey, 62, of Attleboro and formerly of Rehoboth, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Barbara C. (Sawyer) Egan.

Nancy resided in Rehoboth most of her life before moving to Attleboro two years ago.

She was...

Nicholas El-Khaouli

Nicholas El-Khaouli

Jan 3, 2013

Pawtucket – Nicolas El-Khaouli, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 3, 2013.

He was the beloved husband of Fatat (Selfany) El-Khaouli for forty-one years.

Born in Beirut, Lebanon, a son of the late Fouad and Mariam El-Khaouli, he came to the United States in 1993 and settled in Pawtucket.

Nicolas was a...

Florence G. Marshall

Florence G. Marshall

Jan 2, 2013

Attleboro – Florence G. (Unsworth) Marshall, 88, a resident of Madonna Manor, North Attleboro and formerly of South Attleboro, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013.

She was the beloved wife of the late Willard B.

Born in Craddock, Virginia, the daughter of the late William O. and Lucille L. (Wilson) Unsworth, she resided in Sacramento,...

Wilbert "Bill" O. Beausoleil

Wilbert "Bill" O. Beausoleil

Jan 2, 2013

Pawtucket – Wilbert “Bill” O.

Beausoleil, 92, of Emerald Bay Manor, Cumberland, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013.

He was the beloved husband of the late Delia (Kokash) Beausoleil.

Born in Norwich, Connecticut, he was a son of the late Peter O. and Yvonne (Champagne) Beausoleil.

Bill resided...

Agnes V. Flodin

Agnes V. Flodin

Dec 30, 2012

Pawtucket – Agnes V. (Boedeker) Flodin passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 30, 2012.

She was the beloved wife of the late Gilbert E.

Born in Providence, she was the youngest of nine children of the late Charles and Jennie (Flynn) Boedeker.

Agnes worked for the American Heart Association; Cherry & Webb; Home...

Harold C. Walmsley

Harold C. Walmsley

Dec 29, 2012

Pawtucket - Harold C.

Walmsley, 88, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012.

He was the beloved husband of Gladys M. (Arruda) Walmsley for 61 years.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Alexander H. and Elizabeth E. (Christie) Walmsley.

Harold was a World War II U.S....

James W. Kenny, Jr.

James W. Kenny, Jr.

Dec 25, 2012

EAST PROVIDENCE—James W.

Kenny, Jr., 91, of Rumford, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012.

He was the beloved husband of the late Marie E. (Gallagher) Kenny, to whom he had been married for 60 years.Born in Central Falls, a son of the late James W.

Sr. and Emma V. (Wassmer) Kenny, he...

Agostinho R. Rosa

Agostinho R. Rosa

Dec 25, 2012

Pawtucket – Agostinho R.

Rosa, 78, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 25, 2012.

He was the beloved husband of Conceicao M. (Fernandes) Rosa.

The couple would have celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary on January 18, 2013.

Miguel, Azores, Portugal, a son of the late Manuel Raposa Rosa and...

William H. Duclos

William H. Duclos

Dec 25, 2012

Pawtucket – William H. Duclos, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Born in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late William J. and Sylvia (Archambeault) Duclos. William was a US Navy veteran of both World War II and the Korean War. He was a talented painter and sculptor and enjoyed art. He leaves his sister, Constance...

Joseph F. Casper

Joseph F. Casper

Dec 25, 2012

South Attleboro – Joseph F. Casper, 37, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Born in Providence, he was a son of James F. and Marianne (Nyzio) Casper of South Attleboro. Joseph enjoyed the many simple pleasures of life; he enjoyed walking, riding his bike and taking rides in the car, but most of all he loved to eat....