Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Gladys E. Grosso

Gladys E. Grosso

Sep 11, 2012

Pawtucket – Gladys E. (Porras) Grosso, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late Ricardo Grosso. Born in Panama, she was a daughter of the late Humberto and Susana Porras. Gladys leaves her three children, Ricardo Dario Grosso, Ricardo Antonio Grosso and Mireya Jimenez all of Pawtucket; nine grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren;...

Viola M. Gianetti

Viola M. Gianetti

Sep 9, 2012

Seekonk – Viola M. (Letourneau) Gianetti, 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 9, 2012.

She was the beloved wife of the late Bruno J.

Born in New Bedford, a daughter of the late Hector and Regina (Pontbriand) Letourneau, she resided in Pawtucket for fifty-one years before moving to Seekonk in 1997.

Viola...

Margaret "Peggy" F. Cash

Margaret "Peggy" F. Cash

Sep 8, 2012

Pawtucket – Margaret “Peggy” F. (Dalton) Cash, 98, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2012 surrounded by her loving family at the Oak Hill Nursing Center, Pawtucket.

She was the beloved wife of the late Edward V.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William J. and Margaret (Costello)...

James A. Bernard

James A. Bernard

Sep 5, 2012

Barrington – James A. Bernard, 78, September 5, 2012. Son of the late Harold and Margaret (McCluskie) Bernard. Father of James D. Bernard of Barrington and Joanne Sheeley of Warwick. Grandfather of Stephanie Bernard and Joshua Sheeley. Brother of Janet Kelly of Richmond and the late Carol Bernard. Services Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008...

Frieda H. Dengal

Frieda H. Dengal

Sep 3, 2012

Pawtucket – Frieda H.

Dengal, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 3, 2012.

Born in Rehoboth, she was a daughter of the late John and Katherine (Morth) Dengal.

She was a service advisor in the Business Service Department at Verizon for many years until retiring.

Frieda was a devoted volunteer...

Margaret C. Podgurski

Margaret C. Podgurski

Sep 3, 2012

Rumford – Margaret C. (Cloutier) Podgurski, 92, formerly of “Rumford Towers” and Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 3, 2012.

She was the beloved wife of the late Frank J.

Podgurski and the loving mother of the late Nancy M.

Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Charles E. and Mary...

Louis Ricciarelli

Louis Ricciarelli

Sep 1, 2012

Pawtucket – Louis Ricciarelli, Sr., 83, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 1, 2012.

He was the beloved Husband of the late Medora L. (Smith) Ricciarelli for over 50 years.

Born in Pescia, Italy, he was a son of the late Torello and Guiseppa (Papini) Ricciarelli.

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Doris S. Craven

Doris S. Craven

Aug 30, 2012

Seekonk – Doris S. (Crowther) Craven, 88, formerly of Maynard Ave., passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late George H. Craven. Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Eric L. and Beatrice (Entwistle) Crowther, she resided in Seekonk most of her life. Doris leaves two daughters, Lorel A. Paquette and her husband,...

Mae Jacob

Mae Jacob

Aug 24, 2012

Pawtucket – Mae Jacob, 94, formerly of Woodside Ave., passed away peacefully on Friday, August 24, 2012. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Eli and Marie (Muttar) Jacob. Mae leaves several cousins. She was the sister of the late Melvina and Jennie Jacob. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian...

Jeanne M. Trahan

Jeanne M. Trahan

Aug 22, 2012

Pawtucket – Jeanne M. (Lefebvre) Trahan, 71, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 22, 2012.

She was the beloved wife of Roger A.

Born in Blackstone, MA, she was a daughter of Beatrice (Champagne) Lefebvre of Blackstone, MA and the late Constant Lefebvre.

Jeanne worked in the accounting department of the RI Textile...

Raymond F. Milos

Raymond F. Milos

Aug 18, 2012

SOUTH ATTLEBORO - Raymond F.

Milos, 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 18, 2012.

He was the beloved husband of Marion (Hebert) Milos for 53 years.Born in Cumberland, he was a son of the late Michael and Frances (Cebula) Milos.

Ray was a self employed barber and proprietor of Hillside Barber Shop,...

Stanley J. Polonczak, Jr.

Stanley J. Polonczak, Jr.

Aug 14, 2012

Polonczak, Jr., 67, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 14, 2012.

He was the beloved husband of Eileen H. (Ellsworth) Polonczak for forty-three years.

Born in Victoria, Texas, the son of the late Stanley J.

Polonczak, Sr. and Jennie E. (Kaszkiewicz) Polonczak, he resided in Pawtucket before moving to Seekonk in 1978.

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Michael F. Klimko

Michael F. Klimko

Aug 12, 2012

Burrillville – Michael F.

Klimko, 51, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 12, 2012.

He was the beloved husband of Julie M. (Moreau) Klimko for 19 years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Kostant “John” and Julia A. (Szeliga) Klimko.

Michael worked as a computer instructor at...

Lorraine M. Valentine

Lorraine M. Valentine

Aug 10, 2012

East Providence – Lorraine M. (Cloutier) Valentine, 76, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late Leon J. Valentine. Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Wilfrid and Anita (Letourneau) Cloutier, she resided in Pawtucket most of her life before moving to East Providence over nine years ago. Lorraine was employed at Texas...

Raymond L. Bergeron

Raymond L. Bergeron

Aug 9, 2012

Seekonk – Raymond L. Bergeron, 77, August 9, 2012. Beloved husband of Frances M. (Taheny) Bergeron. Father of Deborah A. Stellmach and her husband, Brian, Jo-Ann B. Polsky and her husband, Jason and Renee Bergeron-Oakes. Brother of Rollande Michaud, Madeleine Libucha and the late Harvey Bergeron. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Visitation will begin Saturday at 8:30...

George "Dad" H. Hands, Iii

George "Dad" H. Hands, Iii

Aug 7, 2012

Pawtucket – George “Dad” H.

Hands, III, 56, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 7, 2012.

He was the beloved husband of Christine T. (Lussier) Hands for 30 years.

Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late George H.

Hands, II and Eunice (Mathewson) Hands, he resided in Pawtucket and Central...

Dorothy D. Caron

Dorothy D. Caron

Aug 6, 2012

Pawtucket – Dorothy D. (Fortin) Caron, 91, of Somerset and formerly of Daggett Ave., Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 6, 2012.

She was the beloved wife of the late Maurice L.

Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Charles E. and Berthe R. (L’Heureux) Fortin, she was a lifelong resident of Pawtucket...

Martha F. Bibby-Boucher

Martha F. Bibby-Boucher

Aug 5, 2012

Pawtucket - Martha F. (DeRoche) Bibby-Boucher, 83, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, August 5, 2012. She was the beloved wife of the late Conrad “Butch” O. Boucher. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred and Annie (Tally) DeRoche. She leaves three children, Sandra Mellen, Walter Bibby and Michael R. Bibby, Sr. all...

Kenneth J. Lawrence

Kenneth J. Lawrence

Aug 4, 2012

Pawtucket – Kenneth J.

Lawrence, 51, of Pawtucket, RI and West Yarmouth, MA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 4, 2012.

He was the beloved husband of Karen A. (Kut) Lawrence, they would have celebrated their 29th wedding anniversary in September.

Born in Providence, he was the son of Donald R. and Patricia...

Mary V. Glaude

Mary V. Glaude

Jul 27, 2012

Pawtucket – Mary V. (Kelley) Glaude, 84, of Benefit St., passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, July 27, 2012.

She was the beloved wife of the late Leo A.

Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Edward J. and Lillian T. (McNally) Kelley, she resided in Pawtucket since 1957.

Mary was...