Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI
Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas
Joan A. Ricard
Oct 23, 2021
Pawtucket – Joan A. (Davis) Ricard, 80, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021.
She was the former wife of William W.
Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late James Davis, Jr. and Julia (Pytel) Davis.
A graduate of East Providence High School, Joan had been employed as a housekeeper...
Wayne M. Foss
Oct 23, 2021
Foss, 64 passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021.
He was the beloved husband of Elaine (Gilbride) Foss for forty-three loving years.
Born in Attleboro, he was a son of Marjorie (Foss) Allard of Attleboro and the late Edward Rockett.
Wayne was a very talented Master Carpenter and worked for many years in...
Betty Ann Powers
Oct 22, 2021
Pawtucket – Betty Ann (Eggleston) Powers, 69, passed away at home on Friday, October 22, 2021.
She was the beloved wife of Gary F.
Powers for thirty-five loving years.
Born in Boone County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Billy W. and June (Marlette) Eggleston.
Betty Ann graduated from...
Lucille G. Goodwin
Oct 22, 2021
Pawtucket – Lucille G. (Charnley) Goodwin, 68, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021.
She was the beloved wife of William L.
Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Dorothy (Lewis) Charnley.
Lucille worked at various jobs throughout her career and was most recently enjoying retirement with her...
Lucille Maranda
Oct 22, 2021
Pawtucket – Lucille (Champagne) Maranda, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 22, 2021.
She was the beloved wife of the late William A.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late George and Marie (Bouchard) Champagne.
Lucille worked at various local manufacturing companies until her retirement at the...
David E. Pelletier
Oct 21, 2021
Pawtucket – David E. Pelletier, 55, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, October 21, 2021. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of Joan G. (Lizotte) Pelletier of Cumberland, formerly of Pawtucket, and the late Edward H. Pelletier. Besides his mother, he leaves two sisters, Cheryl A. Thompson of Cumberland and Ann M. Ameen of Pawtucket; a...
Frank C. Jackson, Jr.
Oct 20, 2021
Pawtucket – Frank “Sonny” C.
Jackson, Jr., 86, (dubbed as “Sonny” by his family early in life, on account of his bright red hair) passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021.
He was the beloved husband of Gloria (Stover) Jackson for sixty loving years this past June 19th.
Born on August 12, 1935,...
Joanne Viveiros
Oct 19, 2021
Pawtucket – Joanne (Giguere) Viveiros, 68, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Tuesday, October 19, 2021.
She was the beloved wife of Eugene C.
Viveiros for twenty-eight years.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Irene (Braganca) Giguere.
Joanne...
Adelino R. Sousa
Oct 19, 2021
Pawtucket – Adelino “Lilim” R.
Sousa, 75, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 19, 2021.
He was the beloved husband of Joana D. (DePina) Sousa for forty-one loving years.
Born in Brava, Cape Verde, Mr.
Sousa moved to the United States over forty-two years ago.
He was a son...
Thomas C. Carlos
Oct 18, 2021
Pawtucket – Thomas C. Carlos, 65, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Valerie A. (Larson) Carlos for twenty-five years. Born in Central Falls, he was a son of the late Charles E. and Frances M. (Foster) Carlos. Tom was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and worked as a manager in...
Maria F. Macedo
Oct 17, 2021
Pawtucket – Maria F. (Lopes) Macedo, 73, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.
She was the wife of the late Lino A.
Born on the island of Faial, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Eduardo and Maria (Lopes) Pinheiro.
Maria immigrated to the United States...
Phyllis C. Procter
Oct 17, 2021
Pawtucket – Phyllis C. (Farran) Procter, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 17, 2021 surrounded by her loving daughter. She was the beloved wife of the late Frederick T. Procter. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late James and Gwendolyn (Cadwgan) Farran. Phyllis graduated from the former Pawtucket East High School and continued her studies at...
Manuel Decosta
Oct 15, 2021
Pawtucket – Manuel “Manny” DeCosta, 71, passed away after a brief battle with terminal cancer on Friday, October 15, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was the beloved husband of Patricia M. (Donahue) DeCosta for thirty-six years.
Born in East Providence, he was the son of the late Manuel and Margaret (Stanley)...
Ngok N. Soychin
Oct 15, 2021
South Attleboro – Ngok (Lee) SoyChin, 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 15, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.
She was the beloved wife of the late Russell W.
SoyChin for sixty-three years.
Born in Hong Kong, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Fung (Mak) Lee.
Ngok...
Ernest "Ernie" A. Pelletier
Oct 14, 2021
Pawtucket – Ernest “Ernie” A.
Pelletier, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 14, 2021.
He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Hines) Pelletier for nearly fifty-three years.
Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Arthur J. and Irene (Baker) Pelletier.
Air Force veteran, Ernie proudly served his...
Diane C. Rummery
Oct 13, 2021
Pawtucket – Diane C. (Guenette) Rummery, 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles L. Rummery and daughter of the late Leo X. and Irene M. (Brodeur) Guenette. Diane dedicated her life to taking care of her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed bowling, gardening, knitting and crocheting. Spending time with...
Harold "Tom" T. Cummings, Jr.
Oct 11, 2021
Attleboro – Harold “Tom” T.
Cummings, Jr., 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 11, 2021.
He was the beloved husband of the late Doris (Bradshaw) Cummings.
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Harold, Sr. and Johanna (Cooney) Cummings.
Tom worked at the former V.P.
...Robert K. Howe
Oct 9, 2021
Pawtucket – SFC E-7, Robert K.
Howe, US Army (Ret.), 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 9, 2021.
He was the beloved husband of the late Therese I. (McPhee) Howe.
Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Frederick D. and Sarah Ann (Woods) Howe.
Bob was a...
Charles G. Lapham
Oct 8, 2021
East Providence – Charles G.
Lapham, 95, of Rumford, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday, October 8, 2021.
He was the beloved husband of Arlene B. (Galarneau) Lapham for seventy-two loving years.
Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Alice (Gordon) Lapham.
...Keren R. Pardini
Oct 7, 2021
Keren Pardini of Seekonk, and Bristol, RI, devoted and loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, October 7, 2021, after battling ovarian cancer for nearly one year.She will be greatly missed by her husband, Randy, her sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Kayla Pardini of Seekonk, Mass., Jonathan and Cassandra Pardini of...


