Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Timothy F. Flanagan

Timothy F. Flanagan

Dec 15, 2021

Pawtucket – Timothy F.

Flanagan, 64, passed peacefully on Wednesday evening, December 15, 2021.

He was the beloved husband of Susan E.

Bowen for sixteen years.

Born in Taunton, a son of the late George H. and Carolyn C. (Clemmey) Flanagan, he resided in Plainville, MA, before moving to Pawtucket in...

Melissa M. Rosa

Melissa M. Rosa

Dec 9, 2021

Pawtucket – Melissa M. (Browning) Rosa, 53, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 9, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of Joaquim M.

Rosa for thirty-one years.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Martha M. (Burgess) Standeven of East Providence, and the late William C.

Melissa dedicated her life...

Violette Riad Habib

Violette Riad Habib

Dec 8, 2021

Providence – Violette Riad Habib, 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 8, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late Atallah Amirhom.

Born in Egypt, she was a daughter of the late Riad Habib and Olga Alexander.

Violette immigrated to the United States in 1995 and settled in East Providence.

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Ryan R. Ziegelmayer

Ryan R. Ziegelmayer

Dec 7, 2021

Ziegelmayer, 24, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.

Born in Providence, he was the beloved, youngest son of John and Julie (Campbell) Ziegelmayer.

A 2016 graduate of Bishop Feehan High School, Attleboro, Ryan continued his education at Community College of Rhode Island where he enjoyed studying Psychology.

He worked at Engineered...

Leonne Cote

Leonne Cote

Dec 6, 2021

Pawtucket – Leonne (Rouette) Cote, 103, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Monday, December 6, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond L.

Born in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, she was one of fourteen children of the late Xavier and Eleauria (Cournoyer) Rouette.

Leonne was devoted to her...

Frank E. Bedrossian

Frank E. Bedrossian

Dec 5, 2021

West Warwick – Frank E.

Bedrossian, Sr., 69, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021.

He was the former husband of Elaine M. (Vaillancourt) Bedrossian, with whom he made his home.

Born in Cranston, he was a son of the late Edward F. and Mary C. (Petrarca) Bedrossian.

Frank was the...

Kenneth A. Brown

Kenneth A. Brown

Dec 4, 2021

Pawtucket – Kenneth A Brown, 96, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2021.

He was the beloved husband of the late Janina “Jen” (Borek) Brown for nearly 63 years.

He was the oldest son of the late Alexander Jr and Lillian (Bailey) Brown and resided in Pawtucket all of his life.

Ken was...

Charles E. Plante

Charles E. Plante

Dec 4, 2021

East Providence – Charles E.

Plante, 95, of Rumford, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, December 4, 2021.

He was the beloved husband of late Phyllis E. (Brown) Plante.

Born in Cranston on July 5, 1926, he was one of nine children of the late Amos and Clarinna (Dionne) Plante.

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Edmond G. Jacques

Edmond G. Jacques

Nov 29, 2021

Pawtucket – Edmond G.

Jacques, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 29, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Shirley (Rene) Jacques for sixty-four years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Dominique and Gilberte (Guilbeaut) Jacques.

In 1958, Edmond established Ed’s...

Florence L. Laneres

Florence L. Laneres

Nov 27, 2021

Cumberland – Florence L. (Brousseau) Laneres, 94, passed peacefully on Saturday morning, November 27, 2021.

She was the wife of the late Jules A.

Born in Central Falls, a daughter of the late Albert J. and Evelina M.

Brousseau, she resided in Cumberland for sixty-eight years.

Florence was the proprietor of...

David R. Durand

David R. Durand

Nov 27, 2021

Pawtucket – David “Dave” R. Durand, 61, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Raymond J. and Paula C. (Dumont) Durand. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, Dave enjoyed listening to music, playing his guitars and fishing. He is survived by two siblings, Sharon M. Hagopian and her companion, Henry...

Ann T. Rec

Ann T. Rec

Nov 26, 2021

Pawtucket – Ann T. (Burley) Rec, 101, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 26, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late Boleslaw J.

Rec for over sixty years.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Sarah (Quinn) Burley.

Ann graduated from the former Sacred...

Lucy S. Titus

Lucy S. Titus

Nov 22, 2021

Pawtucket – Lucyna “Lucy” S. (Misiolek) Titus, 64, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 22, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved fiancée of Scott J.

Titus for thirteen beautiful years.

Born in Biecz, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Maria (Stygar) Misiolek.

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John B. Courtemanche, Jr.

John B. Courtemanche, Jr.

Nov 18, 2021

Courtemanche, Jr., 89, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021.

He was the beloved husband of the late Jeannette (Provost) Courtemanche.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John B., Sr. & Mary (Dziedzic) Courtemanche.

Army veteran of the Korean War and went on to work for many...

Pauline "Polly" M. Callahan

Pauline "Polly" M. Callahan

Nov 17, 2021

Pawtucket – Pauline “Polly” M. (Bachman) Callahan, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, surrounded by her family.

She was the beloved wife of Paul F.

Callahan, Sr., for sixty years.

Born in Seneca, New York, she was the daughter of the late Edward L. and Mary E. (Brand)...

Susan L. Moskowitz

Susan L. Moskowitz

Nov 16, 2021

Cumberland – Susan L.

Moskowitz, 64, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of Stephen A.

Santos for forty loving years.

Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of Louise M. (Palagi) Moskowitz of Pawtucket and the late Robert J.

Sue was a buyer...

Doris M. Firth

Doris M. Firth

Nov 16, 2021

Pawtucket – Doris M. (Snape) Firth, 96, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 16, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late Clinton F.

Born in Pawtucket on January 19, 1925, Doris resided here most of her life until recently making her home at the St.

Antoine Residence in North Smithfield.

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Robert "Bob" E. Tootell

Robert "Bob" E. Tootell

Nov 13, 2021

Pawtucket – Robert “Bob” E.

Tootell, 72, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 13, 2021 surrounded by his family.

He was the husband of Alice (O’Brien) Tootell for forty-eight years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Walter W. and Clara “Dot” (Baldwin) Tootell.

Bob proudly served his...

Dorothy A. Sternisa

Dorothy A. Sternisa

Nov 10, 2021

Attleboro – Dorothy A. (Sorci) Sternisa, 87, formerly of Crystal Lake, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 10, 2021.

She was the former wife of the late Richard L.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Josephine (Felice) Sorci-Clayton.

Dorothy dedicated her life to raising her...

Robert C. Vanasse

Robert C. Vanasse

Nov 8, 2021

Vanasse, 89, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021.

He was the beloved husband of the late Evelyn M. (Grise) Vanasse.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Henry and Rose (Laperche) Vanasse.

Bob was a United States Navy veteran of the Korean War and went on to earn his...