Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Rita T. Lanoue

Rita T. Lanoue

Jul 29, 2024

Pawtucket – Rita T. (Vary) Lanoue, 98, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024.

She was the former wife of the late Capt.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Darius Vary and Dora (St.

Rita was the office manager of Dance Workshop Performing Arts, North Providence, for...

Theresa Martley

Theresa Martley

Jul 27, 2024

Woonsocket – Theresa (Daniels) Martley, 95, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 27, 2024.

She was the beloved wife of the late William F.

Born in Taunton, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Louis Daniels and Jeanette (Dupuis) Taggart.

Theresa was lovingly cared for by the Dupuis family...

Florina M. Daigneault

Florina M. Daigneault

Jul 27, 2024

Pawtucket – Florina M. (Beausoleil) Daigneault, 102, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 27, 2024.

She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence P.

Charles, Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Florida (Beausoleil) Beausoleil.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, Florina dedicated her life to taking care of...

Helen F. Bouley

Helen F. Bouley

Jul 26, 2024

East Providence – Helen F. (Gaboriault) Bouley, 100, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2024.

She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond H.

Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Francois and Adelaide (Theroux) Gaboriault.

Helen worked for over sixteen years in the...

Catherine Gity

Catherine Gity

Jul 26, 2024

Pawtucket – Catherine Gity, 91, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2024. Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Christo and Domnica (Lity) Gity.  Catherine leaves a sister, Sophie Showalter of Pawtucket and many nieces and nephews.  Services and interment at St. John the Baptist Romanian Orthodox Cemetery in Woonsocket are private.  Arrangements are entrusted to...

Martha E. Felber

Martha E. Felber

Jul 25, 2024

Cumberland – Martha E. (Hirsch) Felber, 63, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 25, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of Karl Felber, DO, for thirty-six beautiful years.

Born in West Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Robert F., Sr. and Gwendoline (Dale) Hirsch.

Martha graduated...

Mary J. Lacroix

Mary J. Lacroix

Jul 23, 2024

Wakefield – Mary J. (Almeida) Lacroix, 90, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of the late Ernest J.

Born in Portsmouth, RI, she was a daughter of the late Caetano J. and Mary Almeida.

Mary was devoted to her...

Elizabeth "Betty" A. Girard

Elizabeth "Betty" A. Girard

Jul 20, 2024

Pawtucket – Elizabeth “Betty” A.

Girard, 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 20, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of the late Conrad E.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Edward Cloutier of Cranston and the late Claire (Arrighi) Bois with her adoptive...

Ronald G. Smiley, Sr.

Ronald G. Smiley, Sr.

Jul 16, 2024

Smiley, Sr., 92, passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Harold E. and Blanche O. (Goodwin) Smiley.

Ron was a United States Air Force veteran of the Korean War and went on to a career as a program manager at Raytheon for...

Anita L. Viens

Anita L. Viens

Jul 14, 2024

Viens, 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at the Jeanne Jugan Residence in Pawtucket.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Rene E. and Loretta (McLaughlin) Viens.

Anita was a former Sister of St.

Charles Edward, S.S.Ch.) and worked for many years in education.

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Eunice Lindy

Eunice Lindy

Jul 13, 2024

Pawtucket - Eunice (Convey) Lindy, 75, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Larry R. Lindy. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Martin J. Convey and Eunice P. (Bishop) Convey-Nilan. Eunice resided in Birdseye, Indiana, before returning to Pawtucket six years ago. She leaves a sister, Judy...

Lois T. Kuhn

Lois T. Kuhn

Jul 12, 2024

Lois T. (McCaughey) Kuhn, 88 died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, July 12, 2024, in Lincoln, RI.

Born on November 16, 1935, in Pawtucket, RI, she was the beloved daughter of the late Louis F. and Gertrude (Cahalan) McCaughey.

She and her family were members of St.

She studied business...

Natalina Da Graca

Natalina Da Graca

Jul 3, 2024

Pawtucket – Natalina (Morais) Da Graca, 41, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of Onassis B.

Da Graca for five beautiful years.

Born on Christmas day in Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of Silvestre Morais of New York...

Eve Gouras

Eve Gouras

Jun 25, 2024

Seekonk – Eve (Bouris) Gouras, 99, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.

She was the beloved wife of the late Peter C.

Gouras who passed away in 1972.

A lifelong resident of Seekonk, Eve was one of eleven children of the late Nicholas and Helene (Demetre) Bouris.

Eve worked...

Edward E. Emmott

Edward E. Emmott

Jun 25, 2024

Pawtucket – Edward E. Emmott, 57, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was the son of Earl O. “Buster” and Simonne “Terry” T. (Fontaine) Emmott of Pawtucket. Ed was a 1985 graduate of William E. Tolman High School and worked as a plasterer for many years until retiring. Besides his...

Frieda E. Tripp

Frieda E. Tripp

Jun 24, 2024

Chelmsford, MA – Frieda E. (Maier) Tripp, 91, formerly of Riverside, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2024.

She was the beloved wife of the late William M.

Born in Heidelberg, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Heinrich and Anna (Ludwig) Maier.

Frieda immigrated to the United States in 1958...

Jocelyn A. O'Brien

Jocelyn A. O'Brien

Jun 22, 2024

Pawtucket – Jocelyn A.

O’Brien, 75, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late James H. and Cecile A. (Laplante) O’Brien.

Jocelyn worked for many years as a clerk at Sears & Roebuck until her retirement.

Jocelyn leaves two siblings,...

Alvaro M. Azevedo

Alvaro M. Azevedo

Jun 22, 2024

Woonsocket – Alvaro M.

Azevedo, 64, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024, surrounded by his beloved children.

Born in Praia da Vitoria on the island of Terceira, Azores, he was the son of Manuel D. and Maria L. (Aguiar) Azevedo.

Alvaro immigrated to the United States in 1973 and settled in Rhode...

Robert J. Douyette

Robert J. Douyette

Jun 19, 2024

Douyette, 80, of Halifax, Massachusetts and formerly of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.

Born in Newport, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Joseph and Rosalie M. (Dion) Douyette.

Bob graduated from Whitman-Hanson Regional High School, Whitman, Massachusetts and then served in the United States Marine Corps and...

Annette B. Guindon

Annette B. Guindon

Jun 17, 2024

Lincoln – Annette B. (Paulhus) Guindon, 86, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Monday, June 17, 2024.

She was the beloved wife of Raymond A.

Guindon, together they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this past February.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Edward, Sr. and Rosealma...