Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Lucille I. Trahan

Lucille I. Trahan

Aug 6, 2023

Rumford – Lucille I. (Fredette) Trahan, 92, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 6, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Francis R.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Arthur E. and Irene (Chicoine) Fredette.

Lucille had resided in Rumford since 1956.

She...

Elsie Y. Lynch

Elsie Y. Lynch

Aug 4, 2023

Pawtucket – Elsie Y. Lynch, 86, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the beloved daughter of the late Raymond J. and Elsie (Yates) Lynch. There are no immediate survivors. Elsie had been employed by Teknor-Apex, Stuarts Department Store, Durand Insurance Agency, Shove Insurance Agency, Surplus Lines, Dunkin’ Donuts and the Memorial Hospital...

Raymond J. Bessette

Raymond J. Bessette

Aug 2, 2023

Pawtucket – Raymond J.

Bessette, 75, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 after a brief illness.

He was the beloved husband of Joan T. (Cinqmars) Walton for twenty-eight loving years.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Philidore and Angelina (Morel) Bessette.

Ray was a...

Deborah A. Mccluskie

Deborah A. Mccluskie

Aug 1, 2023

North Kingstown - Deborah A. (McAloon) McCluskie, 84, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 1, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Richard F.

Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Joseph and Madeline (Carey) McAloon, she resided in North Kingstown for the past six years.

Debbie...

Ricky J. Lefaivre

Ricky J. Lefaivre

Jul 31, 2023

North Attleboro – Ricky J.

Lefaivre, 62, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, July 31, 2023.

Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Allen D. and Marilyn E. (Chestnut) Lefaivre.

Ricky was raised in Seekonk, Massachusetts, and had resided in several locations including New Hampshire before moving to North...

Kenneth L. Mathis

Kenneth L. Mathis

Jul 27, 2023

Pawtucket – Kenneth L. Mathis, 68, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 27, 2023. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late George C. Mathis, Jr. and Minnie L. (Wambolt). Ken worked for many years as a manager in packaging production until his retirement. He enjoyed playing the drums and billiards.  Ken leaves his...

Eric T. Capron

Eric T. Capron

Jul 26, 2023

Pawtucket – Eric T. Capron, 53, passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of Juliette M. (Malloy) Capron, with whom he made his home in Pawtucket and the late Ronald Capron, Sr.  Eric worked for Masterson’s Furniture and enjoyed following local sports and riding his bike around the neighborhood.  Besides his...

Roland Z. Boisvert

Roland Z. Boisvert

Jul 25, 2023

Providence – Roland Z.

Boisvert, 79, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

Born in Central Falls, a son of the late Zephirin and Marion (Bergeron) Boisvert, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life.

A veteran of the U.S.

Air Force, Roland proudly served his country during the Vietnam War....

Ubald "Joe" J. Faucher, Jr.

Ubald "Joe" J. Faucher, Jr.

Jul 25, 2023

Pawtucket – Ubald “Joe” J.

Faucher, Jr., 90, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of the late Agnes L. (McCarron) Faucher, and the late Carmela J. (Frazier) Faucher.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Ubald J., Sr. and Elizabeth M. (Campbell) Faucher.

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Robert H. Miniati

Robert H. Miniati

Jul 21, 2023

Pawtucket – Robert H.

Miniati, 82, passed away at home on Friday, July 21, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of Emma E. (Vecoli) Miniati for fifty-seven years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Henry and Margaret (Brown) Miniati.

Bob served active duty in the United States...

Madeline E. Famiglietti

Madeline E. Famiglietti

Jul 20, 2023

Pawtucket – Madeline E. (Handy) Famiglietti, 87, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, July 20, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late John H.

Born in Central Falls, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Anna (Plouffe) Handy, she resided in Pawtucket most of her life.

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Thomas M. Pastore

Thomas M. Pastore

Jul 17, 2023

North Attleboro, MA – Thomas M.

Pastore, 70, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 17, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Robin L. (Matteson) Pastore for thirty-five years.

Born in Portland, ME, he was the son of the late Julius G. and Margaret F. (O’Donnell) Pastore.

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Jean A. Miller

Jean A. Miller

Jul 12, 2023

Attleboro - Jean A. (Favino) Miller, 92, was greeted by her angels in Heaven on the evening of Wednesday, July 12, 2023.

She was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Pitocco) Favino.

She lost her father at the age of seven and was raised by her mother...

Ruth L. Lynch

Ruth L. Lynch

Jul 8, 2023

Corpus Christi, Texas – Ruth L. (Morrison) Lynch, 97, formerly of Lincoln, Rhode Island, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Francis L.

Born in New London, Connecticut, she was a daughter of the late William G. and Emma R. (DeMoura) Morrison.

Ruth worked as...

Russell P. King

Russell P. King

Jul 8, 2023

Russell Paul King, 97, of East Providence, passed on Saturday, July 8, 2023 with family by his side.

He was the adoring husband of the late Irene M. (McGinn) King for seventy-four years.

Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of the late Manuel S.

King and Lydia F. (Brown) King.

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Elsa S. Orchel

Elsa S. Orchel

Jul 6, 2023

Wrentham, MA – Elsa S. (Lyshak) Orchel, 105, formerly of Seekonk, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 6, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Walter T.

Orchel who passed away in 2003.

Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Osiewicz) Lyshak.

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Paul W. Beauregard

Paul W. Beauregard

Jul 6, 2023

Beauregard, 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 6, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Jo-Anne D. (Santos) Beauregard for nearly twenty years.

Born In Pawtucket, he was the fourth of nine children of the late Normand H. and Irene (Barrette) Beauregard.

Paul graduated from Cumberland High...

Isaura M. Tome

Isaura M. Tome

Jul 5, 2023

Pawtucket – Isaura M. (Medeiros) Tome, 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 surrounded by her family.

She was the beloved wife of the late Jose D.

Born in Sao Miguel, Acores, she was the daughter of the late Joao and Maria (Cordeiro) De Medeiros.

Isaura immigrated to the United States...

Michael E. Aboagye

Michael E. Aboagye

Jul 2, 2023

Providence - On July 2, 2023, Michael Ethan Aboagye passed away unexpectedly.

Michael was born on September 29, 2022, in Providence, Rhode Island, to parents Patience Weah and Eric D.

Michael was an active and happy baby who enjoyed playing with his older brother, Ambrose Obuobisah, and dancing with his two older sisters, Nichole and...

Dorothy A. Wildgoose

Dorothy A. Wildgoose

Jul 2, 2023

Attleboro – Dorothy A. (Gibney) Wildgoose, 95, passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late John Wildgoose, Sr. who passed away 34 years ago.

A lifelong resident of North Attleboro but recently moved to assisted living facility Christopher Heights in Attleboro for the past three and a half...