Steven T. Lopes
Mar 18, 2024
West Warwick – Steven T. Lopes, 42, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 18, 2024. Born in Pawtucket, he leaves his mother, Natalia (Tome) Ferreira and her husband, Leno Ferreira of Pawtucket and his father, Oldemiro Lopes and his partner, Linda Narciso of Burrillville. Steve resided in Pawtucket before moving to West Warwick over two years ago. He was a...
Christine T. Hands
Mar 17, 2024
Pawtucket – Christine T. Hands, 71, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 17, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late George T. Hands, III. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Minerva (Kelly) Lussier. Christine graduated from Rhode Island College where she earned a Master of Education degree. She taught Special Education...
Manuel "Soisinha" F. Sousa
Mar 16, 2024
Pawtucket – Manuel “Soisinha” F. Sousa, 84, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Saturday, March 16, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Maria Ermelinda (Goulart) Sousa for sixty-two loving years. Born in Monte Pico, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Jose Sousa Silveira and Josefa (Caterina) Sousa. Manuel worked...
Georgette H. Fitzpatrick
Mar 15, 2024
Attleboro – Georgette H. (Shwaery) Fitzpatrick, 96, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Francis F. Fitzpatrick, Sr., who passed away in June of last year. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Esper A. and Ida (Thomas) Shwaery. Georgette was a member of the Class of 1944...
David L. Harrold
Mar 15, 2024
Rumford – David L. Harrold, 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved companion of Judith A. (Serafin) DeRosa for nearly forty years. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Daniel F., Jr., and Helen (McNamara) Harrold. David graduated from Pawtucket West High School in 1962 and...
William R. Jerauld
Mar 12, 2024
South Attleboro – William R. Jerauld, 51, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. A lifelong resident of South Attleboro, he was the son of the late Norman A. and Rosalie N. (Palmer) Jerauld. Bill worked for many years in the CVS warehouses until retiring several years ago. He also enjoyed working in his yard and...
Alberta M. Smith
Mar 10, 2024
Lincoln – Alberta M. Smith, 94, of Albion, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Albert, Sr. and Sarah H. (McMahon) Smith. Alberta graduated from Central Falls High School in 1948 and went onto a career with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, where...
Bruce J. Lethbridge
Mar 8, 2024
East Providence – Bruce J. Lethbridge, 87, of Rumford, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, March 8, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Elaine “Twin” D. (Marceau) Lethbridge who passed away in 2019. Born in East Providence, he was a son of the late Alfred and Mildred (Turcotte) Lethbridge. Bruce was a...
Robert D. Durand, Sr.
Mar 7, 2024
Pawtucket – Robert D. Durand, Sr., 76, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Thursday, March 7, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Jane F. (Howe) Durand for 55 years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late William J. Durand, Sr. and Beatrice C. (LaPalme) Durand. Bob was a United States Army...
Lorice Hallal
Mar 7, 2024
Cumberland – Lorice (Samra) Hallal, 92, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward J. Hallal, Sr. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Amir) Samra. Lorice resided in Pawtucket before moving to Cumberland twenty-five years ago. She was...
Claire M. Haupt
Mar 5, 2024
Cumberland – Claire M. (Gingras) Haupt, 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Milton F. Haupt for forty-nine loving years. Born in Attleboro, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Donat and Louise A. (Dumas) Gingras. Claire had resided in Pawtucket before moving to Cumberland in 1974. She was employed by...
Loren E. Marino
Mar 3, 2024
Haverhill, Massachusetts – Loren E. Marino, 24, passed away tragically on Sunday, March 3, 2024. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, she was the beloved daughter of Andrew Marino and Christine A. (Harvey) Marino and her husband, Gary P. Levesque. Loren had resided in East Providence, Rhode Island, before moving to Haverhill two years ago. She was a mental healthcare professional at...
Adella N. Stanis
Mar 3, 2024
Adella N. (Sivicla) Stanis, 100, formerly of Pawtucket and Rumford, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday, March 3, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Stanis who passed away in 1978. Born in Taunton, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Antonia (Miga) Sivicla. Adella worked for many years at...
Richard "Dick" L. Benoit
Mar 2, 2024
Pawtucket – Richard “Dick” L. Benoit, 84, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 2, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Jeanne M. (Rancourt) Benoit for sixty-two loving years. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Alphonse and Doris (Mayer) Benoit. Dick was a longtime, faithful communicant of St. Cecilia Church, Pawtucket, and a lifelong...
Deborah S. Nelson
Mar 1, 2024
Pawtucket - Deborah “Deb” S. (Palmer) Nelson, 68, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Friday, March 1st, 2024, at Miriam Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife of William Nelson. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Robert D. Palmer and Irene M. (Theroux) Pariseau. Before her well-deserved retirement in 2022, she...
Louis L. Desmarais
Mar 1, 2024
Somerset, MA – Louis L. Desmarais, 79, formerly of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2024. He was the son of the late Louis and Esther (Lapre) Desmarais. A veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard, Louis proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He worked as a floor walker for the former Almacs at several different...
Patti-Ann Sloan
Feb 28, 2024
Rumford – Patti-Ann (Duckworth) Sloan, 57, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Leonard J., Jr. and Helen M. (Keefe) Duckworth. Patti-Ann was a graduate of Cumberland High School and Boston College, where she finished Summa Cum Laude with a duel major in physics and history. She had been...
Florence J. Brais
Feb 28, 2024
Pawtucket – Florence J. (St. Germain) Brais, 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late A. Bertrand Brais for over seventy years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Ovide and Florina (Dutremble) St. Germain. Florence worked as an administrative assistant for Frank Dupuis Co., Pawtucket,...
Ronald "Togo" A. Palagi
Feb 27, 2024
Seekonk – Ronald “Togo” A. Palagi, 81, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Elaine M. (Elderkin) Palagi for twenty-nine loving years. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Alfred J., Sr. and Palmy L. (Varone) Palagi. Ron worked for over 68 years in his family’s ice...
John A. Sousa
Feb 26, 2024
Pawtucket – John A. Sousa, 84, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Maria E. (Barcelos) Sousa. Born in Terceira, Azores, Portugal, he was a son of the late Francisco and Maria M. (Rocha) Sousa. John worked for many years at American Insulated Wire Corp. until retiring in 2001. He was a hard worker...
