M. Kathleen Sweck
Nov 1, 2020
Pawtucket – M. Kathleen (Campbell) Sweck, 79, passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side on Sunday, November 1, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward Sweck and Joseph W. Furtado. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Senator Ambrose L. and Alice (Brannigan) Campbell. Kathleen worked for many years as...
Henri Edmour Leblond
Oct 22, 2020
Pawtucket - Henri E. LeBlond, 87, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 in Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro. He was the beloved husband of the late Rita M. (Glode) LeBlond. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Joseph and Cecile (Lippe) LeBlond. Henri earned his Ph.D. in Education and retired as a schoolteacher from the East Providence...
Walter O. Dean, Jr.
Oct 16, 2020
Pawtucket - Walter O. Dean, Jr., 89, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Frances J. (Rogers) Dean. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Walter O., Sr. and Clara Yvonne (Bessette) Dean. Walter was a Korean War U.S. Army veteran. He was employed at American Insulated...
Kathleen A. Arthur
Oct 15, 2020
Woonsocket – Kathleen A. Arthur, 68, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020. Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late John J. and Elizabeth M. (Burns) Arthur. Kathleen was a loving sister, who enjoyed caring for her beloved cat, “Bubba”. She leaves two siblings, Marilyn Lamarre of Pawtucket and Michael Arthur in New Jersey....
Edna M. Dalton
Oct 12, 2020
Seekonk - Edna M. (Luescher) Dalton, 97, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 12, 2020 in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Lenard A. Dalton. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Ella (Yost) Luescher. Edna grew up in Pawtucket and graduated from Pawtucket East High School. She was a lifelong parishioner...
David E. Cunha
Oct 12, 2020
East Providence – David E. Cunha, 69, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Edward and Alice (Rentes) Cunha. David was a graduate of William E. Tolman High School, Class of 1970 and went on to earn his electronic technician certificate in 1972. He began his career at the age...
Robert "Bob" D. Palmer, Jr.
Oct 11, 2020
Rehoboth – Robert “Bob” Palmer, 66, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Morton Hospital in Taunton. He was the beloved husband of Carole A. (Lussier) Palmer. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Robert D. Palmer, Sr. and Irene M. (Theroux) Pariseau. Bob worked as a driver for Bay Crane Northeast in Smithfield, and...
Lawrence A. Souza
Oct 10, 2020
Providence – Lawrence “Sonny” A. Souza, 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 10, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Judith M. (Tinkham) Souza. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Manuel and Maria (Martins) Souza. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Sonny grew up in the Fox Point area of Providence and attended Mount...
Corrine S. Silva
Oct 10, 2020
Pawtucket – Corrine S. (Conlon) Silva, 32, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of Kenneth Linscott of Mansfield, Massachusetts and Keri Conlon and stepdaughter of Robert Muggle, Jr. of St. Petersburg, Florida. Corrine was a graduate of William E. Tolman High School, Pawtucket, Class of 2006. She attended the Community College of...
Edward "Pop" T. Vargulish, Sr.
Oct 9, 2020
Pawtucket – Edward “Pop” T. Vargulish, Sr., 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 9, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Delores (Chantler) Vargulish. Born in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Michael and Ann (Robowski) Vargulish. Pop worked as a machine operator for General Dynamics in North Kingstown for many years. He retired...
Elizabeth "Betty" L. Munson
Oct 8, 2020
East Providence – Elizabeth “Betty” L. Munson, formerly of Pawtucket, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 8, 2020 in her home. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late George and Miriam (Cronan) Munson. Betty grew up in Pawtucket and graduated from Tolman High School in 1975. She passed her time playing Bingo, cards and spending...
Louis L. Figuerado, Sr.
Oct 6, 2020
West Warwick – Louis L. Figuerado, Sr., 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of the late Elaine M. (Lallier) Figuerado. Born in Seekonk, he was a son of the late Manuel and Mary (Glovski) Figuerado. Louis was the proprietor of Figuerado Carpet Co. for forty years. He was also...
Doris M. Arruda
Oct 5, 2020
Pawtucket – Doris M. (Walker) Arruda, 93, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020 in Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur Arruda for nearly sixty years. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Dada) Walker. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, Doris enjoyed spending time at the casino, especially playing Bingo...
Mary Xifaras
Oct 2, 2020
Attleboro – Mary (Koufalis) Xifaras, 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Steve L. Xifaras. Born in Areopolis, Greece, she was the daughter of the late Kyriakos and Elizabeth Vassiliki (Mougakas) Koufalis. Mary came to the United States with her family as an adult after surviving the Second World War...
Rose M. Gilligan
Sep 30, 2020
Pawtucket – Rose M. (Sarvia) Gilligan, 76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond J. Gilligan. Born in Attleboro, she was a daughter of the late Frank A. and Mary (Arruda) Sarvia. Rose worked for twenty-six years as a collections clerk for the City of Pawtucket until her retirement in...
Vera I. Rhault
Sep 28, 2020
Cumberland – Vera I. (Lacroix) Rhault, 87, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Normand J. Rhault. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Wallace J. Lacroix and Mabel G. (Simpson) Ciccone. Vera had resided in Pawtucket before moving to Cumberland twenty years ago. She loved all animals...
Enio A. Ledo
Sep 27, 2020
Pawtucket – Enio A. Ledo, 79, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 27, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Margarida (Galvao) Ledo for fifty-six years. Born in Portugal, he was a son of the late Joaquim and Maria de Carmo (Machado) Ledo. Enio served in the Portuguese Army. He came to the...
Deborah Ann Mcconnell
Sep 25, 2020
Pawtucket – Deborah Ann (Donnelly) McConnell, 62, of Lake Hopatcong, NJ, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Kevin Anthony McConnell. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Rita (Turgeon) Donnelly of Pawtucket and the late James Donnelly. Deborah moved to New Jersey twenty years ago but always loved to return home...
Doris L. Chobanian Bilazarian
Sep 25, 2020
Cranston - Doris L. (Avedisian) Chobanian Bilazarian, 93, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Neshan and Mary (Marza) Avedisian. A graduate of the former Pawtucket East High School, Doris was an active member of Sts. Sahag & Mesrob Armenian Church in Providence. She was a member of Daughters of...
Robert F. Parker
Sep 21, 2020
Cumberland – Robert F. Parker – 69, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Frank, Jr. and Elizabeth (Nixon) Parker. Bob worked for many years in the CVS warehouse until his retirement. He resided in Cumberland and was highly active in his community. Bob was a longtime volunteer for the...
