Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Deborah Ann Mcconnell

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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Nicholas J. Miniati

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

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

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.

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Patricia A. Paiva

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

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

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

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

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.

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Rose M. Ganim

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.

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Pamela "Pam" M. Johnson

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...