Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI
Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas
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...
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....
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...
Anna Karalis
Sep 20, 2020
Pawtucket – Anna (Ioanna Kiousis) Karalis, 83, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, September 20, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of George Karalis.
Born in Psathopyrgos, Greece, she was a daughter of the late Sotirios and Asimo (Angelopoulou) Kiousis, and was a resident of Pawtucket since her arrival...
Jose M. Pimentel
Sep 19, 2020
Pimentel, 74, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 19, 2020.
He was the beloved husband of Maria Ines (Moniz) Pimentel for forty-six years.
Born in Povocao, Sao Miguel, Acores, he was a son of the late Gil and Honorina (Figueiro) Pimentel.
Jose worked for many years at Key Container Corporation in...
Marie Y. Roy
Sep 19, 2020
Pawtucket – Marie Y. (Picard) Roy, 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late Armand E.
Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late Romeo and Antoinette (Beaulieu) Picard.
Marie was a lifelong Pawtucket resident who graduated from the former Pawtucket...
Debra L. Pereira
Sep 18, 2020
Pawtucket – Debra L. (Caspoli) Pereira, 62, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of John F.
Pereira and also wife of the late Jose DaSilva of Pawtucket.
Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Marco S. and Rita (Brunelle) Caspoli.
Deb...
William M. Shields
Sep 17, 2020
Pawtucket – William M.
Shields, 82, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020.
He was the beloved husband of Dulce (Almeida) Shields for thirty-eight years.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph F. and Elizabeth E. (Chadwick) Shields.
Army veteran of the Korean War and went on...
David Glaude
Sep 16, 2020
Seekonk – David Glaude, 64, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020.
He was the beloved husband of Madeline M. (Sousa) Glaude for forty-four loving years.
Born in Central Falls, he was a son of the late Leo A., Sr. and Molly (Kelly) Glaude.
David worked as a machinist and manager at CPI...
Nancy Gendron
Sep 14, 2020
Pawtucket – Nancy K. (Kelly) Gendron, 84, of Deerfield Beach, FL and formerly of Pawtucket, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 surrounded by her family.
She was the beloved wife of the late Judge Joseph S.
Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late John Kelly and Anne (James) Norton.
...
Nicholas J. Miniati
Sep 7, 2020
Attleboro – Nicholas J.
Miniati, 22, passed away at home on Monday, September 7, 2020.
Born in Providence, he was a beloved son of Michael J. and Rhonda L. (Blanco) Miniati of Attleboro.
Nick was a 2016 graduate of Attleboro High School where he played varsity hockey, a sport which he was passionate...
Lillian F. Donahue
Sep 4, 2020
Pawtucket – Lillian F. (Kenney) Donahue, 99, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 4, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late Walter S.
Born in Arlington, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Edmund W. and Gusta N. (Araya Pinto) Kenney.
Lillian spent her childhood in Milton, Massachusetts,...
Howard "Howie" A. Sweet
Sep 3, 2020
North Providence – Howard “Howie” A.
Sweet, 94, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Howard E. and Margaret V. (Toher) Sweet.
Army veteran of the Korean War and went on to work as a machinist for many years until his retirement.
...Patricia A. Paiva
Sep 2, 2020
Lincoln – Patricia A. (Morse) Paiva, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 2, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio A.
Born in San Diego, California, she was a daughter of the late Edward Morse (USN) and Gertrude (Joachim) Morse.
Pat resided in Pawtucket before moving to Lincoln in...
Jeremiah "Jerry" E. Downes
Aug 26, 2020
Seekonk – Jeremiah “Jerry” E.
Downes, 95, most recently of Attleboro, MA, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Linn Health Care Center, East Providence.
He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy L.C. (Walters) Downes for sixty-six years.
Born in Pawtucket on June 16, 1925, he was the son of...
Geraldine M. Carpenter
Aug 25, 2020
Rehoboth – Geraldine M. (Knott) Carpenter, 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late Stephen E.
Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Thomas, Sr. and Margaret (O’Brien) Knott.
Geraldine made her home in Rehoboth for over the past 50 years....
Raymond E. Bonin
Aug 21, 2020
West Warwick – Raymond E.
Bonin, 86, formerly of Santa Ana, California and So.
Attleboro, Massachusetts, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020.
He was the beloved husband of the late Olive Bonin, Josefa Bonin and Theresa Bonin.
Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late Harvey and Theresa...
James "Jim" M. Pion
Aug 17, 2020
Pawtucket – James “Jim” M.
Pion, 63, formerly of Block Island, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 17, 2020.
Born in Providence, he was the son of Yvette (Lebeau) Pion of Pawtucket, and the late Russell N.
A lifelong Pawtucket resident, Jim graduated from the former West High School, Pawtucket, in 1975.
...Rose M. Ganim
Aug 16, 2020
Pawtucket – Rose M. (Waian) Ganim, 94, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.
She was the beloved wife of the late George D.
Ganim for fifty years.
Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Nora (Samra) Waian.
...
Pamela "Pam" M. Johnson
Aug 14, 2020
Pawtucket – Pamela “Pam” M. (Bora) Johnson, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 14, 2020 in her home.
She was the loving companion of Claus Baier of Warwick.
Born in Attleboro, she was the daughter of the late John, Jr., and Ella (Drew) Bora.
Pam grew up in Attleboro, MA and graduated...


