Elizabeth G. De Costa
Feb 23, 2024
Newport - Elizabeth G. (Kingsbury) De Costa, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 23, 2024 at St. Clare Assisted Living in Newport, RI. She was born on January 21, 1937, in Mooers, NY to the late Donald and Mary V. (Mitchell) Kingsbury. Elizabeth was the sister of Lorraine McShane (James) and the late Shirley Quinn, Isabel Bazinet, William Kingsbury...
*Rescheduled* Alice M. Taylor
Feb 19, 2024
Alice M. (Bessette) Taylor, 94, formerly of Bristol and Providence, passed away peacefully in Warwick on Monday, February 19, 2024. Named in the French-Canadian tradition, Marie Rose Alice was born on December 16, 1929, in Pawtucket to Joseph E. and Alice M. (McDuff) Bessette. The youngest of five, she was the sister of the late Loretta Gruslin, Rita M. Allen,...
Mark "Mickey" D. Lejeune
Feb 17, 2024
Pawtucket - Mark “Mickey” D. LeJeune, 66, a lifelong resident of Pawtucket, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Born in Attleboro, he was the son of the late Roger H. and Lucille (Roy) LeJeune, and he was predeceased by his best friend and brother, Roger “Pete” R. LeJeune. Mickey spent his career in the auto body industry and much...
Jean D. Birtwell
Feb 14, 2024
Pawtucket-Jean D. (Pailthorpe) Birtwell, 94, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved and devoted wife of William L. Birtwell. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Raymond A. and M. Emaline (Morrow) Pailthorpe. Jean enjoyed crocheting, especially for all her newborn family members. Her love and strength was...
Barbara A. Womack
Feb 14, 2024
Cumberland – Barbara A. (Jablonski) Womack, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. She was the wife of the late Donald C. Womack. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Anna (Almeida) and John Joseph. Barbara had resided in Pawtucket and Ft. Myers, Florida before moving to Cumberland twenty years ago. She was employed by...
Helena E. Taylor
Feb 9, 2024
Port Charlotte, FL – Helena E. (LaFrance) Taylor, 93, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Friday, February 9, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Roy S. Taylor, Sr. for seventy-two loving years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, Helena and Roy made their home there until moving to Florida in...
Laurel B. Chamberland
Feb 9, 2024
Pawtucket – Laurel B. Chamberland, 66, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024. Born in Lynnfield, MA, she was the daughter of the late Warren J. and Shirley L. (Testa) Chamberland. Laurel graduated from Westminster Choir College, New Jersey, where she studied sacred music and earned a bachelor's degree. She was a professional opera singer, an accomplished pianist and was...
Seth D. Allen
Feb 7, 2024
Pawtucket – Seth D. Allen, 49, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the son of Nancy S. (Dufour) Allen and the late Thomas Edward Allen. Seth graduated in 1992 from William M. Davies, Jr. Career & Technical High School in Lincoln. He worked as a yard manager for...
Emilie C. Forest
Feb 5, 2024
Lincoln – Emilie C. (Broberg) Forest, R.N., 90, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 5, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert N. Forest. Born in East Providence, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Sophie (Renken) Broberg. Emilie grew up in East Providence and attended school there, graduating from East Providence...
David L. Mclaughlin
Feb 5, 2024
Pawtucket – David L. McLaughlin, 61, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 5, 2024, while under the compassionate care of the staff at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Lisa M. (Viegas) McLaughlin for thirty-eight wonderful years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Mederic D., Sr. and Irene...
Elizabeth "Liz" L. Zielinski
Feb 5, 2024
Pawtucket – Elizabeth “Liz” L. (Hotchkiss) Zielinski, 75, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Edward A. Zielinski, Sr. for fifty-six years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Walter M. and Alice L. (Isles) Hotchkiss. Liz graduated from Cumberland High School in 1967 and lived most of her life...
Dorothy A. Conway
Feb 4, 2024
Rumford – Dorothy A. (Heffron) Conway, 85, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, February 4, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward S. Conway. Born in Ashland, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Raymond W. and Dorothy C. (Doyle) Heffron. Dotti had resided in Pennsylvania, New York, North Carolina...
David K. Wheatley
Feb 3, 2024
Seekonk – David K. Wheatley, 69, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of the late Deborah R. (Waterman) Wheatley for nearly forty years. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Albert D. and Mary A. (Brown) Wheatley. David graduated from Seekonk High School in 1973...
Emile A. Metivier
Feb 2, 2024
Pawtucket – Emile A. Metivier, 95, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 2, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Monique R. (Boulanger) Metivier. Born in Albion, he was the son of the late Emile and Aurore (Forest) Metivier. Emile began his career as an apprentice weaver at the former Cadillac Textile, Valley Falls, and retired after forty...
Christopher F. Mello
Feb 1, 2024
Lincoln – Christopher F. Mello, 75, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, February 1, 2024. The son of the late Christopher and Grace (Wall) Mello, he resided in Pawtucket before moving to Lincoln in August 2023. Chris was a floral designer at Stop & Shop for many years until retiring. He leaves a daughter, Ashley L....
Dennis J. Tulli
Jan 31, 2024
Pawtucket – Dennis J. Tulli, 72, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth A. (Dougherty) Tulli. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Americo M. and Edith M. (Conti) Tulli. Dennis was a truck driver for Teamsters Local 251...
Joyce L. Rennick
Jan 31, 2024
Palm Bay, Florida – Joyce L. (Read) Rennick, 82, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully in Palm Bay, Florida on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. She was the beloved wife of James W. Rennick, Sr. for fifty-nine years. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Lillian (Bonacorsi) Rondeau. Joyce and her family had resided on Pullen Ave., Pawtucket,...
Richard "Rick" P. Jean
Jan 28, 2024
Pawtucket – Richard “Rick” Jean, 71, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Donna L. (Winward) Jean for forty-six years. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Alfred, Sr., and Edith (Alger) Jean. Rick worked as a machine operator at the former NEPTCO, Inc., Pawtucket, for nearly thirty years prior to...
Elizabeth "Betty" A. Fortin
Jan 27, 2024
Pawtucket – Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Yell) Fortin, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 27, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Ronald R. Fortin. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late George O. and Alice M. (Fortier) Yell. Betty was employed at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, for twenty-two years until...
Vioulit Karwashan
Jan 26, 2024
Cranston – Vioulit Yossef Karwashan, 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 26, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Georgeos Shahoud. Born in Damascus, Syria, she was a daughter of the late Yossef Karwashan and Mary Farah. Vioulit had resided in Middletown before moving to Cranston in 2015. She leaves two sons,...
