Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI
Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas
Gloria D. Andrade
May 23, 2021
Pawtucket - Gloria D. (Squadrito) Andrade, 92, of School Street, Pawtucket, died on Sunday, May 23, 2021. She was the wife for 61 years of the late Florian L. Andrade. Mrs. Andrade was born in Pawtucket, the daughter of the late Carmela (Calabro) and Dominic Squadrito. She attended Pawtucket West High School and worked at Pawtucket Memorial Hospital for many...
Joan L. Rutter
May 22, 2021
Joan L Rutter, 89, of Seekonk, MA, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021. She was the beloved wife of husband Carlton G Rutter. Joan was born in New Bedford, MA, the daughter of the late Stanley J. Sieczkowski, Sr. and Angela (Pyteraf) Sieczkowski. Mrs. Rutter graduated from BMC Durfee High, class of 1949. She then earned her Nursing degree...
William A. Benoit, Jr.
May 21, 2021
Seekonk – William “Bill” A. Benoit, Jr., 73 years old of Seekonk and formerly of Pawtucket, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Friday, May 21, 2021. Born in Pawtucket, Bill was predeceased by his parents, William A., Sr. and Adele Marie (Dulieu) Benoit and his brother, Michael J. Benoit. Bill was a registered nurse for thirty-five years...
Rose A. Bonaventure
May 20, 2021
Pawtucket – Rose A. (Rafferty) Bonaventure, 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 20, 2021. She was the beloved wife of John B. Bonaventure for seventy-two loving years. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, she was a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Buttimer) Rafferty. In 1948, on a visit to relatives in Pawtucket, Rose met her future husband. She...
Ralph Pannone
May 19, 2021
Seekonk - Ralph Pannone, Jr., 70, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Cindy L. (Wehr) Pannone for forty-nine years. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Ralph, Sr. and Anna E. (St. John) Pannone. Ralph resided in Seekonk since 1978. Besides his wife, he leaves a son, Ralph Pannone, III...
John A. Winters, Jr.
May 19, 2021
East Providence - John A. Winters, Jr., 78, of Rumford, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Nancy L. (Harnden) Winters for fifty-two years. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John A., Sr. and Anna (Hogan) Winters. John served in the United States Air Force and went on to a...
Patricia A. Hale
May 16, 2021
South Attleboro – Patricia A. (Campbell) Hale, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 16, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert C. Hale, Sr. Born in Pawtucket, RI, she was the daughter of the late Francis, Sr. and Gertrude P. (McKenna) Campbell. Patricia was a 1954 graduate of Sacred Heart High School. She married Robert C....
Frederick T. Procter
May 16, 2021
Pawtucket – Frederick T. Procter, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 16, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis C. (Farran) Procter for sixty-one years. Born in Pawtucket, he was the youngest of eleven children of the late Henry and Ethel (Wilde) Procter. A retired veteran of the U.S. Navy, Mr. Procter grew up in Central Falls and...
Elizabeth M. Courchene
May 15, 2021
South Attleboro – Elizabeth M. (Beaulieu) Courchene, 85, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 15, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward A. Courchene. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Brett) Beaulieu. A graduate of the former Sacred Heart High School, Pawtucket, Elizabeth relocated to South Attleboro in 1963...
Ronald B. Rickey
May 15, 2021
Seekonk – Ronald B. Rickey, 78, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 in Providence. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Queenan) Rickey for fifty-two years. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Marvin and Viola (Carpenter) Rickey. A 1961 graduate of Tolman High School, Pawtucket, Ronald continued his education at the University of Rhode Island...
Manuel M. Morgado
May 12, 2021
Rehoboth – Manuel “Manny” M. Morgado, 81, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Merces C. (Rainho) Morgado for fifty-seven years. Born in Vide Entre Vinhas, Celorico da Beira, Portugal, he was the son of the late Joaquin and Esperanca (Martins) Morgado. Manny and his wife settled in...
Gloria Berg
May 12, 2021
Pawtucket - Gloria (Pizzarelli) Berg, 65, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 in Providence. She was the beloved wife of David W. Berg for twenty-three years. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late Frank, Sr. and Constance (Ousley) Pizzarelli. Gloria grew up in North Attleboro with her five siblings and graduated from North Attleboro...
Colette S. Meehen
May 8, 2021
Pawtucket – Colette S. (Peloquin) Meehen, 76, passed away on Friday, May 8, at Miriam Hospital in Providence after bravely battling a long illness. Born in Pawtucket on July 19, 1944, Colette was the daughter of Stella G. Sweet of Central Falls, and the late Raymond C. Peloquin. She lived in Pawtucket for most of her life. A graduate of...
Jeanne C. Bruneau
May 4, 2021
Pawtucket – Jeanne C. (Riendeau) Bruneau, 94, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late George Bruneau. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Donat and Fabiola D. (Gagnon) Riendeau. Jeanne was a longtime communicant and active member of St. Cecilia Church. She loved to travel, read and sew. But...
William R. Ogden, Jr.
May 2, 2021
Pawtucket – William R. Ogden, Jr., 53, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, May 2, 2021. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was the son of the late William R., Sr. and Joyce G. (Allsup) Ogden. Billy worked as a journeyman electrician for many years in the construction industry and when not at work Billy enjoyed fishing. He...
James "Jimmy K" E. Kulczycki, Jr.
May 2, 2021
TO VIEW MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL VIA LIVESTREAM CLICK HERE Pawtucket – James “Jimmy K” E. Kulczycki, Jr., 66, went to heaven on Sunday, May 2, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Sara Ann (Risk) (Luther) Kulczycki for twenty-five years. He was the son of the late James and Otilia (Mello) Kulczycki. Jim graduated from Providence College and was...
Doris Fagan
May 1, 2021
TO VIEW MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL VIA LIVESTREAM CLICK HERE Pawtucket – Doris (Dawson) Fagan, 88, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank J. Fagan. Born in Pawtucket, she was the youngest of six children of Samuel and Amy (Bird) Dawson. A communicant of...
Kathie A. Frattarelli
Apr 30, 2021
East Providence – Kathleen “Kathie” (Ryan) Frattarelli, 50, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, April 30, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Columbus, Ohio on October 2, 1970, she was the daughter of Joseph T. Ryan, Sr., of Rumford and the late Nancy (Harte) Ryan. A 1989 graduate of the former St. Dunston’s Academy, Providence, Kathie...
Ernest J. A. Noury
Apr 28, 2021
Charlestown – Ernest J. A. Noury, 80, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Clarisse “Claire” (Lafreniere) Noury. Born in Central Falls, he was a son of the late Joseph and Marie-Jeanne Noury. Ernie resided in Central Falls until moving to Charlestown in October 2013. He was a Vietnam War United...
Lillian M. Choches
Apr 27, 2021
Pawtucket – Lillian M. (Larkin) Choches passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter S. “Chuck” Choches for 59 years. Born in Pawtucket, RI, she was a lifelong resident, daughter of the late John E., Jr. and Adrienne R. (Cote) Larkin. Lil and Chuck both lived all their lives a half mile...


