Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Michael C. Mcmahon, Pawtucket F.D. (Ret.)

Michael C. Mcmahon, Pawtucket F.D. (Ret.)

May 7, 2023

Pawtucket – Michael C McMahon, 74, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Jacquelyn “Jackie” A. (Lafond) McMahon for seventeen loving years.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late William J. and Bertha E. (Dodsworth) McMahon.

Mike...

Martha C. Jackson

Martha C. Jackson

May 6, 2023

South Attleboro, Massachusetts – Martha C. (Zaplishny) Jackson, 96, went to her heavenly reward on Saturday, May 6, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of Rev.

The couple would have celebrated their sixty-ninth wedding anniversary on May 8, 2023.

Born in Stamford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of Missionaries to Bulgaria, the late...

Ann M. Haigh

Ann M. Haigh

May 6, 2023

Pawtucket – Ann M. (Strollo) Haigh, 61, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, May 6, 2023.

She was the beloved fiancée of Scott F.

The couple had been together for eighteen years.

Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of Irene D. (Rita) Sleboda of Pawtucket and the...

Doha M. Chammas

Doha M. Chammas

May 6, 2023

North Providence – Doha M. (Geha) Chammas, 63, passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side on Saturday, May 6, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of Meelad Y.

Chammas for thirty-eight years.

Born in Kfarhazir, Lebanon, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Leila (Fadel) Geha.

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Joseph M. Lugiski

Joseph M. Lugiski

May 5, 2023

Pawtucket – Joseph M.

Lugiski, 62, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, May 5, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of Shirley A. (Flanagan) Lugiski for twenty-one loving years.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was the son of Mary (Connors) Lugiski of Coventry and the late Raymond Lugiski.

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Michael T. Hull

Michael T. Hull

May 5, 2023

South Attleboro – Dr. Michael T. Hull, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Friday, May 5, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Denise B. (Mallon) Hull. A lifelong resident of Attleboro, he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Suzanne M. (Cerrone) Hull. Dr. Hull was an attorney in private practice for many years...

William M. Munzert

William M. Munzert

May 5, 2023

The Villages, FL – William “Bill” M.

Munzert, 66, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 5, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of Lee-Ann (Webster) Munzert for nearly forty-six years.

Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late James R., Sr., and Geraldine M. (Yair) Munzert.

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Jacqueline L. Perron

Jacqueline L. Perron

May 1, 2023

Seekonk - Jacqueline L. (Rainey) Perron, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, May 1, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Edward J.

Perron, Jr. and longtime companion of Edmund Zawadowicz.

Born in East Providence, she was a daughter of the late George F. and Frances...

Lee W. Empey

Lee W. Empey

Apr 30, 2023

Pawtucket – Lee W. Empey, 75, formerly of Brockton, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at his home. Born in Fort Dix, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Winston and Joyce (Simmons) Empey. He is survived by five children, Sharon Carita, Buddy Empey, Tracy Empey, Steven Empey and Cheryl Empey; ten grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren...

Samuel E. Hanna

Samuel E. Hanna

Apr 25, 2023

PAWTUCKET - Samuel E.

Hanna, 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 25th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of the late Bernice (Nessralla) Hanna for 46 years.

A lifetime resident of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Louis and Margaret (Arouchon) Hanna.

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Audrey M. Hill

Audrey M. Hill

Apr 25, 2023

Rumford – Audrey M. (Adams) Hill, 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Hazel (White) Adams.

Audrey worked in furniture sales and retired from the former Alperts in Seekonk after many years.

She was the proprietor of former Phyllis’...

Paul F. Cavanaugh

Paul F. Cavanaugh

Apr 24, 2023

Cavanaugh, 71, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 24, 2023.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Vincent H. and Medora (Charland) Cavanaugh.

A veteran of the U.S.

Air Force, Paul proudly served his country during peacetime.

He worked as a technician for the VA Hospital in Jamaica...

Raymond C. Corvese, Sr.

Raymond C. Corvese, Sr.

Apr 24, 2023

PAWTUCKET — Raymond C.

Corvese, Sr., 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 24th, after a four-month illness.

Raymond and his wife Marilyn (Moline) Corvese had recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.

He was predeceased by his parents, Carmine and Angela (Caruso) Corvese.

A lifelong Pawtucket resident, Raymond was a successful...

Patricia L. Scully

Patricia L. Scully

Apr 19, 2023

Pawtucket – Patricia L. (Finneran) Scully, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of Raymond F.

Scully, Jr. for fifty-one beautiful years.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Irene (Caswell) Finneran.

Patricia graduated...

Wilfrid Beauchemin

Wilfrid Beauchemin

Apr 18, 2023

Pawtucket- Wilfrid Beauchemin, 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of Rita (Genest) Beauchemin.

They would have celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary on July21st.

Born in Pawtucket, Wilfrid was the youngest of 5 children of the late Philippe and Marie Rose (Hetu) Beauchemin.

Wilfrid...

Marsha H. Osbaldeston

Marsha H. Osbaldeston

Apr 17, 2023

Osbaldeston, 77, of Jacksonville, NC and formerly of Seekonk, MA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at home on Monday, April 17, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late James A.

She was the daughter of the late Jacob and Alice Miller of Cranston, RI.

Marsha worked for many years as...

Robert Laberge

Robert Laberge

Apr 16, 2023

Woonsocket – Robert Laberge, 87, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Gerard and Iona A. (Kirkey) Laberge. Robert worked as a custodian at the Woonsocket School Department for many years until his retirement. Robert is survived by extended family and many friends. Services will be private. Arrangements are entrusted to...

Peter J. Soderlund

Peter J. Soderlund

Apr 14, 2023

Providence – Peter J.

Soderlund, 67, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Robin M. (Hallal) Soderlund for forty years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Carl, Sr. and Laura (Barlow) Soderlund.

Peter would be best...

Elizabeth "Betty" A. Dyl

Elizabeth "Betty" A. Dyl

Apr 12, 2023

Pawtucket – Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Pyzocha) Dyl, 99, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph B.

Born in Jewett City, Connecticut, a daughter of the late Edward and Catherine (Zwolinski) Pyzocha, she resided in Pawtucket most of her life.

Betty was a longtime...

Harold F. Yahn, Jr.

Harold F. Yahn, Jr.

Apr 9, 2023

Providence – Harold F.

Yahn, Jr. (Skip), 78, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of Paula F. (Brosseau) Yahn for forty years.

Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Henry and Irene (Allen) Alberti.

Harold (Skip) served his country over twenty...