Philip P. Dean
Oct 18, 2024
Dean, 93, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Friday, October 18, 2024.
He was the beloved husband of the late Claire B. (Fortin) Dean.
Born in Pawtucket, he was the only son of the late Henry F.
Dean and Katherine H. (Iwanicka) Dean-Brais.
Phil was a...
Rebekah E. Dahlstrom
Oct 17, 2024
Dahlstrom, 45, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024.
Born in Providence, RI, she was a beloved daughter of Richard E., Sr. and Deborah A. (Wessner) Dahlstrom.
Rebekah was a Youth Leader in Children’s Ministry and Worship Leader at All Nations Worship Center, Walpole, Massachusetts and attended Crossroads International Church, South Attleboro.
Besides...
Nancy L. Moresco
Oct 16, 2024
Pawtucket – Nancy L. (Christie) Moresco, 81, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
She was the beloved wife of John F.
Moresco for fifty-six years.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Charlotte (Luckey) Christie.
Nancy enjoyed reading and visiting the library and...
William "Bill" C. Lapham
Oct 16, 2024
Pawtucket – William “Bill” C.
Lapham, 88, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
Born in Pawtucket, he was a lifelong resident of the city, and the son of the late William E. and Hazel J. (Chalk) Lapham.
Bill was a veteran of the U.S.
Army who proudly served overseas...
Maria A. Dasilva
Oct 15, 2024
Cumberland – Maria Adelaide (Pina) DaSilva, 75, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
She was the beloved wife of Americo M.
DaSilva, with whom she shared fifty-one years of love and devotion.
Born in Casal Vasco, Fornos de Algodres, Portugal, Maria was the cherished daughter...
Robert M. Laffey
Oct 14, 2024
Pawtucket – Robert “Bob” M.
Laffey, 80, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024.
He was the beloved husband of Janet (Keith) Laffey for forty-eight years.
A son of the late Murad “Marty” and Sophie (Tahmoush) Laffey, he had resided in Pawtucket most of his life.
Besides his wife, he leaves...
Jeanne Gomes
Oct 14, 2024
Pawtucket – Jeanne (Langlois) Gomes, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 14, 2024.
She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio S.
Gomes for fifty-six years.
Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late George and Anita (Marcil) Langlois.
Jeanne was a faithful communicant of St.
...
Doreen A. Peirce
Oct 11, 2024
Lincoln – Doreen A. (Traghella) Peirce, 63, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, October 11, 2024.
She was the beloved wife of Gary A.
Peirce for the last 44 years.
Doreen was born and raised in Pawtucket, the daughter of Dorothy (Anderson) Traghella & the late William Traghella, along with her...
Jo-Ann F. Grandy
Oct 11, 2024
Rumford – Jo-Ann F. (Boissoneault) Grandy, 80, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024 after a brief and sudden illness, surrounded by loved ones.
She was the beloved wife of James Grandy.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late LeRoy P. and Addie M. (Beretta) Boissoneault.
Besides her loving husband,...
Barbara A. Bertrand
Oct 10, 2024
Pawtucket – Barbara A. (Kolodziej) Bertrand, 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024.
She was the beloved wife of the late Ovila P.
Bertrand for forty years.
She was the daughter of the late Walter and Marie (Rzepecki) Kolodziej.
Barbara was a lifelong resident of Pawtucket, most recently of...
D. Dianne Martin
Oct 8, 2024
Dorothy “Dianne” (Salomon) Martin, 81, quietly and calmly left this physical world on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Bridges by Epoch in Lexington, MA, with family and favorite staff by her side.
Born in Providence, RI, on August 6, 1943, to James and Mary Ellen (Horiagon) Salomon, Dianne lived her childhood in Providence.
After her...
Claire R. Bouvier
Oct 8, 2024
Pawtucket – Claire R. (Genest) Bouvier, 91, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Elphege and Amanda (Houle) Genest.
Claire worked in manufacturing for many years until retiring.
She was a very devout Catholic and active at both St.
...
John P. Kanedes
Oct 7, 2024
Kanedes, 77, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 7, 2024.
He was the beloved husband of Tina A. (Angel) Kanedes for nearly fifty years.
Born in Manhattan, New York, he was the son of the late Peter J. and Fay (Stamos) Kanedes.
A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, John proudly served...
Francesco "Frank" R. Seccareccia
Oct 7, 2024
Seekonk, MA – Francesco “Frank” R.
Seccareccia, 75, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 7, 2024.
He was the beloved husband of Michele E. (Lagor) Seccareccia for forty-three beautiful years.
Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Frank and Jennie (Perretta) Seccareccia.
A veteran of the United States...
Khalil S. Lamia
Oct 6, 2024
Pawtucket – Khalil S.
Lamia, 86, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 6, 2024.
He was the beloved husband of Marie S. (Salem) Lamia for thirty-seven years.
Born in Halba, Lebanon, a son of the late Sulyman and Nadime (Jriege) Lamia.
He came to the United States in 1988.
...
Beatrice "Bea" R. Kennedy
Oct 6, 2024
Pawtucket - Beatrice “Bea” Ruth (Healy) Kennedy, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024.
She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel Joseph Kennedy for sixty-four years.
The seventh of nine children of the late Daniel Francis Healy and Mary Esther (Walsh) Healy, she was a lifelong resident of Rhode Island. “Bea"...
Barbara L. Shaw
Oct 6, 2024
Pawtucket – Barbara L. (Tootell) Shaw, 84, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth A. Shaw. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Walter W. and Clara D. (Baldwin) Tootell. Barbara was a secretary and purchasing agent at Swank, Inc., Attleboro, for many years until retiring....
Gene A. Ballard, Sr.
Oct 6, 2024
Ballard, Sr., 82, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024.
He was the former husband of many years of the late Carmella I. (Quattrini) Ballard.
Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, he was a son of the late William H. and Agnes V.
Gene worked for many years as a long-haul truck driver and was...
Emma E. Miniati
Oct 5, 2024
Pawtucket – Emma E. (Vecoli) Miniati, 87, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, October 5, 2024.
She was the beloved wife of the late Robert H.
Miniati for fifty-seven years.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Guido and Maria (Coppede) Vecoli.
In December 2000,...
Joyce E. Jost
Oct 4, 2024
Attleboro, MA – Joyce E. (Fielding) Jost, 83, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday, October 4, 2024.
She was the beloved wife of the late Paul E.
A lifelong resident of Attleboro, MA and Boynton Beach, FL.
She was a daughter of the late Walter F. and Dorothy (McMahon)...
