Obituaries

Mar 29, 2023

Pawtucket - Mary M. (Morrissey) Karsulavitch, 96, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Robert S.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Leo A. and Helen (Higgins) Morrissey.

Mary attended the former Katherine Gibbs School and went on...

Mar 27, 2023

Cumberland – Joan G. (Lizotte) Pelletier, 83, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 27, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Edward H.

Pelletier for fifty-six years.

Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late Henry L. and Aleda M. (Bergeron) Lizotte.

Joan...

Mar 22, 2023

Pawtucket – Sandra J. (Heon) Plante, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of Robert Plante for forty-six beautiful years.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Dora (Fairhurst) Heon.

Sandra graduated from Tolman...

Mar 19, 2023

Pawtucket - Colette R. (Joyal) Robichaud passed away on Sunday evening, St.

Joseph’s Day, March 19, 2023 at the nursing facility in Pawtucket, RI, after several health complications.

Colette was born in Central Falls, and resided in Pawtucket all her life.

She was the daughter of the late Armand A. and Ernestine (Brouillard)...

Mar 14, 2023

Pawtucket – Carolyn “Carol” M. (Bois) Messier, 77, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Lionel W.

Messier for fifty-one years.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Claire (Arrighi) Bois.

Carol was a lifelong resident of Pawtucket...

Mar 14, 2023

North Smithfield – Lorraine T. (Marot) Fournier, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Eric J.

Fournier who passed in 2013.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Armand and Alice (Cote) Marot.

Lorraine was a Sister of...

Mar 11, 2023

Haberstroh, 85, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Karolina (Stutzinger) Haberstroh.

Raymond graduated from Bryant College (now known as Bryant University), Class of 1959 with his bachelor's degree in marketing.

He enjoyed a long career at Reed & Barton Company...

Mar 11, 2023

Pawtucket – Joseph F.

Corsi, 84, passed away tragically on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at his home.

He was the beloved husband of the late Joyce L. (Dufresne) Corsi who passed in 2010.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Patrick and Grace (Woodmanci) Corsi.

Joe...

Mar 11, 2023

Seekonk – Barbara J. (Hardy) Brick, 90, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 11, 2023.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Charles, Sr. and Mary (Cordeiro) Hardy.

Barbara worked as a clerk at American Insulated Wire for many years until her retirement and she enjoyed caring for her...

Mar 11, 2023

North Attleboro – Daniel G.

DaSilveira, 60, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Robin L. (Hutchison) DaSilveira for nineteen loving years.

Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Daniel and Matilda (Albuquerque) DaSilveira.

Daniel was...

Mar 10, 2023

East Providence – Helena (Guilbeault) Desrosiers, 94, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 10, 2023.

She was the wife of the late Andre W.

Born in L’Èpiphanie P.Q., Canada, she resided most of her life in Pawtucket and was a daughter of the late Olivier and Florence (Archcembault) Guilbeault.

Helena...

Mar 10, 2023

Pawtucket – Edward M.

Lynch, 58, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of Lorraine A. (Souto) Lynch for thirty-five loving years.

Born in Providence, he was a son of the late John and Kathleen (McMenemy) Lynch.

Ed was a hard worker and worked for many...

Mar 7, 2023

Lincoln – Elizabeth (Collinson) McDonald, 99, formerly of South Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Frank “Red” E.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Albert R. and Mary A. (Lee) Collinson.

Elizabeth was a loving homemaker who enjoyed...

Mar 7, 2023

Pawtucket - Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Griffiths) Beaulieu Gourse, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late Vincent D.

Beaulieu and the former wife of Alan Gourse of Warwick.

Born in Attleboro, she was a daughter of the late John T. and Bettey E. (Richardson)...

Mar 7, 2023

Ellenton, Florida – William J.

Delaney, 66, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away unexpectedly at home in Florida on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Donald M. and Elaine P. (McCaughey) Delaney.

William, formerly a long-time waiter at Twin Oaks Restaurant in Cranston, RI, found his...

Mar 6, 2023

West Warwick – Alan Kinnel, 64, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 6, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of Linda L. (Caine) Kinnel for twenty-five years.

Born in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late Francis and Gladys (Overton) Kinnel.

Alan worked for many years in the trucking...

Mar 4, 2023

Pawtucket – James “Jay” E.

Smith, Jr., 68, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, March 4, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of his high school sweetheart, Madalyn “Pat” (Vaslet) Smith for forty-eight beautiful years.

Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late...

Feb 27, 2023

Johnston – Dorothy A. (Henshaw) Skoutas, 89, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023.

She was the beloved wife of the late George G.

Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late James and Anne (Lesowski) Henshaw-Glancy and step-daughter of the late Charles Glancy.

Dorothy worked as the bookkeeper at...

Feb 26, 2023

Pawtucket – Michael S. Tringa, 87, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023.  Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Samuel M. and Julia (Smile) Tringa. Mike was Chief Clerk at Conrail for thirty years until retiring in 1987, and was previously employed by New Haven Railroad. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks...

Feb 24, 2023

Fernandes, 61, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023.

Born in Lisbon, Portugal, he was the son of Maria (Luis) Fernandes of Pawtucket and the late Ernest Fernandes.

Paul worked for many years in the area’s jewelry industry and was a voracious reader.

He enjoyed collecting everything from baseball cards, to magazines, books,...