Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Danielle C. Benoit

Danielle C. Benoit

Mar 28, 2021

Lincoln – Danielle C. Benoit, 46, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, March 28, 2021. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of Edward P. and Denise M. (Benoit) Handrigan of Oxford, Pennsylvania. Danielle had resided in Pawtucket before moving to Lincoln over twenty years ago. Besides her parents, she leaves her brother, Edward J. Handrigan of Middletown, Connecticut;...

Aleksander V. Ryl

Aleksander V. Ryl

Mar 25, 2021

Providence – Aleksander V. Ryl, 50, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021. Born in Odessa, Ukraine, he was a beloved son of Vsevolod N. and Vera M. (Korneyeva) Ryl. Aleksander was a fourteen-year veteran and respected letter carrier for the United States Postal Service. He was a compassionate and loving father to his daughter, Monica A. Ryl. Aleksander was...

Carol F. Malloy

Carol F. Malloy

Mar 24, 2021

Rehoboth – Carol F. (Harris) Malloy, 73, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Ernest D. Malloy. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late George D., Jr. and Doris (Robidou) Harris. Carol worked at V-Tron Electronics, South Attleboro for eighteen years until retiring, and was previously employed by Texas...

Dorothy K. Mellen

Dorothy K. Mellen

Mar 20, 2021

Pawtucket – Dorothy K. (King) Mellen, 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 20, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Mellen. Born in Central Falls, she was the only child of the late Edward P. and Catherine M. (Henvey) King. Dorothy was a faithful communicant of St. Teresa Church, Pawtucket, for many years and enjoyed volunteering...

Claudia E. Dunn

Claudia E. Dunn

Mar 15, 2021

TO VIEW CHURCH SERVICE THURSDAY AT 10 AM VIA LIVESTREAM CLICK HERE Central Falls – Claudia E. (Aulisio) Dunn, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 15, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman E. Dunn. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Giuseppe and Maria (DeAmicis) Aulisio. Claudia resided in Pawtucket before...

Kim Iafrate

Kim Iafrate

Mar 13, 2021

Pawtucket – Kim Iafrate, 60, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Stephen Sedach and Carolyn (Feuti) Duquette. Kim worked for many years as a hairdresser and very much loved her work. She also enjoyed spending leisurely days sitting in the warm rays of...

Mark R. Guindon

Mark R. Guindon

Mar 12, 2021

Pawtucket – Mark R. Guindon, 49, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 12, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Trudi L. (Gagnon) Guindon for nineteen years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of Bruce P., Sr. and Jo-Ann (Rabau) Guindon of Pawtucket Mark worked as a production manager for Herff Jones, Warwick for many years. He...

George M. Mirza

George M. Mirza

Mar 12, 2021

TO VIEW MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL SATURDAY AT 11 A.M. VIA LIVESTREAM CLICK HERE Pawtucket - George M. Mirza, 95, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 after a period of declining health.  He was the beloved husband of the late Josephine R. (Muratori) Mirza. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, born November 18, 1925, he was the son of the...

Peter R. Tringa

Peter R. Tringa

Mar 7, 2021

Pawtucket – Peter R. Tringa, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2021. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Samuel M. and Julia (Smile) Tringa. Peter was a railroad clerical worker for forty years until retiring from Penn Central Railroad in 1999.  He was a member of the Tri City Elks Lodge #14, Warwick. He...

Janet M. Kelly

Janet M. Kelly

Mar 5, 2021

TO VIEW SERVICES THURSDAY AT 9 A.M. VIA LIVESTREAM CLICK HERE TO VIEW COMMITTAL SERVICE THURSDAY AT 10:30 AM VIA LIVESTREAM CLICK HERE Warwick – Janet M. (Bernard) Kelly, 80, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry J. Smith and the late Thomas P. Kelly. Born in Pawtucket, she was a...

Raffaela M. Micheletti

Raffaela M. Micheletti

Mar 4, 2021

Seekonk - Raffaela M. (Ascoli) Micheletti, 81, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Micheletti, Jr. Born in Italy, a daughter of the late Michele Ascoli and Domenica Dimauro, she had resided in Seekonk for over fifty-five years. Raffaela and her late husband, Paul, were the former proprietors of Micheletti’s Restaurant,...

Kevin J. Lyon

Kevin J. Lyon

Mar 2, 2021

Seekonk – Kevin J. Lyon, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at his home. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Donald, Sr. and Isabel (Arsenault) Lyon.  Kevin was the owner of Lyon Pallet Co., formerly of Pawtucket, for many years until his retirement. A hard-working man, Kevin enjoyed spending time in Cape Cod...

Irene M. Soja

Irene M. Soja

Mar 1, 2021

Seekonk – Irene M. (Stadnik) Soja, 94, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side on Monday, March 1, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Soja. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Rose (Fura) Stadnik. Irene had resided in Seekonk since 1969. She leaves two daughters, Donna R. Chace-Larson...

Jennie Kloss

Jennie Kloss

Feb 28, 2021

Rehoboth – Jennie (Lepinski) Kloss, 94, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Adolph “Bill” W. Kloss. Born in Wyoming, PA, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Sophie (Poplowski) Lepinski. Jennie worked as a jewelry inspector at her family’s jewelry business. She enjoyed spending time with her family and...

Elva "Jean" Duncan

Elva "Jean" Duncan

Feb 27, 2021

Central Falls – Elva “Jean” Duncan, 91, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late Floyd O. Duncan. Born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Beulah (Whisenant) Harper. Jean was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who enjoyed knitting, crocheting, sewing, playing video casino...

George A. Jette, Sr.

George A. Jette, Sr.

Feb 26, 2021

Seekonk – George A. Jette, Sr., 88, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021. He was the beloved and loving husband of Beatrice B. (Bedard) Jette for sixty-three years. Born in Central Falls, RI, he was a son of the late George O. and Diana (Fournier) Jette. George graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Central Falls and later served in...

Jane Sladen

Jane Sladen

Feb 20, 2021

TO VIEW JANE'S SERVICE VIA LIVESTREAM PLEASE CLICK HERE Jane (Rowse) Sladen, 86, of Brookdale Assisted Living in Attleboro, formerly of Anawan Road and Saratoga Avenue, Pawtucket, passed peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, February 20th, 2021. She fought a brief, but valiant fight with cancer with her family beside her every step of the way. Her...

Robert E. Dean, Sr.

Robert E. Dean, Sr.

Feb 20, 2021

Attleboro – Robert E. Dean, Sr., 92, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Elaine D. (Jablonski) Dean. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John P. and Margaret E. (Csisar) Dean. Bob had resided in Seekonk for many years before moving to Attleboro four years ago. He was a proud...

Normand E. Carrier

Normand E. Carrier

Feb 19, 2021

TO VIEW MR. AND MRS. CARRIER'S MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL VIA LIVESTREAM CLICK HERE Pawtucket – Normand E. Carrier, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 19, 2021. He was the beloved husband of the late Denise A. (Beaulieu) Carrier who preceded him in death eleven days earlier. Born in Sutton, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Emile...

Roger L. Vincent

Roger L. Vincent

Feb 18, 2021

Pawtucket – Roger L. Vincent, 65, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 18, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Teresa (Cirello) Vincent for thirty-seven years. Born in North Attleboro, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late George, Sr. and Rita (Van Dale) Vincent. Roger worked as tool maker for Manufacturing Machine Corporation, Pawtucket, for twenty-five years...