Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Francis E. Mcardle, Jr.

Francis E. Mcardle, Jr.

Aug 24, 2021

Winter Haven, FL – Francis “Frank” E.

McArdle, Jr., 54, passed away unexpectedly while visiting family in Rhode Island on Tuesday, August 24, 2021.

Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Francis E., Sr. and Anna (DiSalvia) McArdle.

Frank lived in Rhode Island until moving to Winter Haven, Florida in...

Jean Kacharo

Jean Kacharo

Aug 24, 2021

North Providence – Jean (Impagliazzo) Kacharo, 84, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Tuesday, August 24, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late Spiro Kacharo.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Abramo and Anna Maria (Polito) Impagliazzo.

Jean had a career as...

Pauline R. Langlois

Pauline R. Langlois

Aug 21, 2021

Langlois, 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 21, 2021.

Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late George and Anita (Marcil) Langlois.

Pauline lived her passion as a hairdresser and worked at the former T-House in Pawtucket for much of her adult life.

She enjoyed traveling, crafting and was a...

John "Jack" J. Koslosky

John "Jack" J. Koslosky

Aug 20, 2021

Pawtucket – John “Jack” J.

Koslosky, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 20, 2021.

He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret M. (Kosar) Koslosky.

Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John Koslosky.

Jack worked at Pennwalt Stokes, Philadelphia, as a Quality Control Engineer...

Gary J. Vadnais

Gary J. Vadnais

Aug 20, 2021

Vadnais, 63, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 20, 2021 with his wife beside him.

He was the beloved husband of Cheryl L. (Wray) for twelve years.

Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late Leo, Sr. and Ruth T. (Burns) Vadnais.

Gary worked as a carpenter and roofer on...

Jose Dos Reis

Jose Dos Reis

Aug 18, 2021

Pawtucket – José Dos Reis, 84, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.

He was the beloved husband of Ivone (Portugal) Dos Reis for fifty-nine years.

Born in Portugal, he was the son of the late Jose and Candida Dos Reis.

Dos Reis immigrated to the United States with his family in...

Mutlu Blasing

Mutlu Blasing

Aug 16, 2021

Mutlu Konuk Blasing, 77, Professor of English at Brown for nearly forty years and an East Side resident since 1969, died peacefully at her summer home, in her native Turkey on August 16, 2021, attended by her son, John, and her sister, Meral Orhan. She is also survived by her former husband, Randy Blasing, of Lincoln. The internationally known author...

George R. Woodhead

George R. Woodhead

Aug 16, 2021

Attleboro – George R.

Woodhead, 85, of South Attleboro, MA, passed away peacefully with his wife, Jan, holding his hand on Monday, August 16, 2021.

He was the beloved husband of Jeannette E. (Coutu) Woodhead for fifty-six years.

Born in Pawtucket, RI, he was a son of the late Fredrick Woodhead and Anna...

Gerard "Gerry" J. Dalesio

Gerard "Gerry" J. Dalesio

Aug 15, 2021

East Providence – Gerard “Gerry” J.

Dalesio, 85, of Rumford, formerly of Florida and Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 15, 2021.

He was the beloved husband of Janet A. (Menard) Dalesio for thirty years.

Born in North Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph and Alice M. (Grazilla) Dalesio....

Theodore "Teddy" A. St. Jean

Theodore "Teddy" A. St. Jean

Aug 14, 2021

Pawtucket – (9/15/1931-8/14/2021) Theodore A.

Jean, 89, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021.

He is survived by his companion of nine years Geraldine Greene, he was pre-deceased by his wife, Florence (McCaffrey) St.

Jean, mother of his children, he was also pre-deceased by his second wife Janice Betty (Fowler) McKeen-St.

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Alexander F. Davidow

Alexander F. Davidow

Aug 12, 2021

Seekonk – Alexander F.

Davidow, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at his home in Seekonk, with family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Betty L. (Stevenson) Davidow for sixty-four years.

Born in Central Falls, Alexander was the son of the late Alexander G. and Hedwig (Bogdon)...

Theresa M. Demeulenaere

Theresa M. Demeulenaere

Aug 10, 2021

Pawtucket – Theresa “Terry” M. (Thornton) Demeulenaere, 74, passed away at home with family by her side on Tuesday, August 10, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of Peter “Ron” Demeulenaere for over fifty-five years.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William, Sr. and Annette (St.

Theresa...

Edith M. Krekorian

Edith M. Krekorian

Aug 9, 2021

To View Funeral Home Service Via Livestream Click Link Seekonk – Edith M. (Heyssler) Krekorian, 91, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late Ruben E.

Born and raised in Germany, she a daughter of the late Maximillen and Margarete (Kunze) Heyssler.

In 1952, she moved...

Jose I. Pereira

Jose I. Pereira

Aug 8, 2021

Pereira, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 8, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

He was the beloved husband of Rosa E. (Gomes) Pereira for sixty-four years.

Born on the island of Faial, Azores, he was the only child of the late Antonio D. and Maria Pereira.

Pereira immigrated to the U.S....

Marlene A. Francis

Marlene A. Francis

Aug 8, 2021

Pawtucket – Marlene A. (Joseph) Francis, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 8, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late John A.

Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Iad and Albertine (Girourard) Joseph.

Marlene’s family relocated to Pawtucket in the 1940’s and she graduated from the...

Indiraben Patel

Indiraben Patel

Aug 7, 2021

Please Click Link to Access Services Via Livestream Pawtucket – Indiraben Patel, 73, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 7, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late Niranjan Patel.

Born in Bukoba, Tanzania, she was the daughter of the late Jashbhai and Lalitaben Patel.

Patel immigrated to the United States in...

Hilda M. Tate

Hilda M. Tate

Aug 5, 2021

Pawtucket – Hilda M. (Costa) Tate, 75, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Robert Tate. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Mariano and Hilda (Voltas) Costa. Hilda worked as a correctional officer and in security for many years until her retirement. Besides her husband, she leaves a son,...

Rose Azbar Masoian

Rose Azbar Masoian

Aug 4, 2021

Pawtucket – Rose Azbar (Hoogasian) Masoian, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 4, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of the late George K.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Manoog and Mariam (Markarian) Hoogasian.

Masoian dedicated her life to raising her cherished family and tending to their...

Francis L. Ramsdell

Francis L. Ramsdell

Aug 3, 2021

Ramsdell, 71, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family in North Providence on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.

He was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather (Papa), who had a great sense of humor and enjoyed spending time with his family.

He will be fondly remembered by his love and devotion...

Patricia A. Coleman

Patricia A. Coleman

Aug 1, 2021

Pawtucket – Patricia A. (Carney) Coleman, 87, formerly of Rehoboth, Cumberland, and Little River, SC, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday, August 1, 2021.

She was the beloved wife of John M.

Together they would have celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary this September 23rd.

Born in Pawtucket, she was...