Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

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...

Mabel A. Dunn

Mabel A. Dunn

Apr 7, 2023

East Providence – Mabel A. (Johnson) Dunn, R.N., 92, of Rumford, passed away at her home on Friday, April 7, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur Dunn. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Florine (Wood) Johnson. Mabel was a registered nurse and the proprietor of several area nursing homes. She...

Brian M. Kane

Brian M. Kane

Apr 6, 2023

East Providence – Brian M. Kane, 80, of Riverside, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Born in Virginia, a son of the late Anthony J. and Joyce (Kirby) Kane, he resided in Riverside most of his life. Brian was the proprietor of the former Custom Corners, East Providence, for many years until retiring. He leaves two daughters, Cheryl A....

Frederick N. Shwaery, Sr.

Frederick N. Shwaery, Sr.

Apr 5, 2023

Pawtucket – Frederick Nicholas Shwaery, Sr., 94, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of the late Adele Marie (Abdulla Habib) Shwaery for seventy-two beautiful years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Esper A. and Ida (Thomas) Shwaery....

Marjorie L. Sluter

Marjorie L. Sluter

Apr 2, 2023

Rumford – Marjorie L. (Ovoian) Sluter, 74, also of Johns Island, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of David A.

Sluter nearly fifty-three years.

Born in Whitinsville, MA, she was the daughter of the late Philip and Rose V. (Markarian) Ovoian.

She was...

Eva A. Graveline

Eva A. Graveline

Apr 2, 2023

Rumford – Eva A. (Carpentier) Graveline, 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 2, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of Lawrence R.

Graveline for forty-eight years.

Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred and M.

Louise (Beaudet) Carpentier.

Eva...

Andre P. Brunelle

Andre P. Brunelle

Mar 31, 2023

Ruskin, Florida – Andre P.

Brunelle, 88, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully with his daughter’s by his side on Friday, March 31, 2023.

He was the former husband of the late Jeannette O. (Plante) Brunelle.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Joseph and Germaine (Alix) Brunelle.

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Steven E. Webb

Steven E. Webb

Mar 30, 2023

Webb, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 30, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of Angela (McLaughlin) Webb.

Born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, he was the son of the late Donald Robinson and Carol Jane (McFarland) Hawkins.

Besides his loving wife, he is survived by four children, Jessica Hunt and husband...

Charles "Charlie" P. Hebert

Charles "Charlie" P. Hebert

Mar 29, 2023

Attleboro – Charles “Charlie” P.

Hebert, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, surrounded by his family.

He was the beloved husband of Jeanne I. (Messier) Hebert for nearly sixty years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Leo and Bernadette H. (Robert) Hebert.

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Muriel M. Burak

Muriel M. Burak

Mar 29, 2023

North Providence – Muriel M. (Murphy) Burak, 76, of North Providence, formerly of East Providence, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Burak.

Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John, Jr., and Muriel V. (Simpson) Murphy.

Muriel graduated from the...