Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI
Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas
Izelina Marques
May 1, 2020
Pawtucket – Izelina (Amber) Marques, 75, passed on Friday, May 1, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel E. Marques. Born on Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Gilda (Pacheco) Amber. Izelina was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother, who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She...
Jane Moye
Apr 30, 2020
Seekonk – Jane (Monty) Moye, 77, formerly of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Leo T., Sr. and Rachel E. (Cowles) Monty. Jane worked for Visiting Angels as a certified nursing assisting for many years. She enjoyed sewing, reading and spending time with her dogs....
Patricia M. Arden
Apr 28, 2020
Pawtucket - Patricia “Patty” McBride Arden, 70, of Pawtucket, Rhode Island left this world with style and grace, surrounded by her loving family at home on Thursday, April 28th, 2020.
Patty was the daughter of the late Louis McBride, Sr. and Marguerite (Carroll) McBride.
She was the sister of Cheryl Smith and the late Louis...
Eivon Ayoub
Apr 25, 2020
Central Falls – Eivon Ayoub, 88, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late George Bazerji.
Born in Aleppo, Syria, a daughter of the late Joseph and Naima (Babikian) Ayoub, she resided in Central Falls for the past ten years.
Eivon, a very lovely lady, was...
Alice E. Murray
Apr 24, 2020
Coventry – Alice E. (Farrands) Murray, 92, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert M. Murray. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth C. (Templeton) Farrands. Alice found great joy in rescuing and caring for animals. She enjoyed gardening, shopping and spending time with her...
Jeannette M. Strzesak
Apr 24, 2020
Seekonk – Jeannette M. (Garon) Strzesak, 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late Ernest J.
Strzesak for almost 58 years.
Born in Taunton, she was a daughter of the late John and Yvonne (Senville) Garon.
Jeannette was a longtime member of...
Ines S. Alves
Apr 24, 2020
Pawtucket – Ines S. (Dos Santos) Alves, 81, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late Luis Alves.
Born in Madeira Island, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Ernesto and Bernardete (Correia) Dos Santos.
She is survived by three daughters, Maria Joao Alves-Rodrigues of...
Manuel M. Cardoso
Apr 21, 2020
Central Falls – Manuel M.
Cardoso, 78, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020.
He was the beloved husband of Anelia B. (Coelho-Carvalho) Cardoso.
Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, he was one of thirteen children of the late Manuel C. and Maria M. (Frade) Pires.
A veteran of the Portuguese Armed...
Janet E. Jackson
Apr 20, 2020
Attleboro – Janet E. (Brillon) Jackson, 86, of South Attleboro, passed on Monday, April 20, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Jackson.
Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Ralph, Sr. and Annette (Caron) Brillon.
Janet (Nana Jackson) was a beloved member of the Pete’s Sake...
Gerard Bergeron
Apr 18, 2020
Norton, MA – Gerard Bergeron, 89, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Joseph and Marie (Lamoureux) Bergeron. Gerard worked for many years in the airline industry as a human services representative. He leaves three sisters, Germaine Genest of Attleboro, Lillianne Depot of Attleboro and Clarice McCormick...
Adam Nazare
Apr 18, 2020
Attleboro – Adam Nazare, 27, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Born in Attleboro, he was a son of John C. Nazare of Attleboro and Sam (Nuon) Nazare of Rumford. Adam had a strong work ethic, he had been employed in transport and environmental at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro for over five years. Besides his parents, he leaves...
John J. Brabbin
Apr 17, 2020
Wareham – John J. Brabbin, 84, formerly of Attleboro and Norton, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020. Born in Attleboro, he was a son of the late Harold and Bertha (Kearney) Brabbin. John worked at many area horse racing tracks as a groomer and racetrack attendant for over thirty years until his retirement. John was predeceased by his three...
Stella M. Olet
Apr 17, 2020
Pawtucket – Stella M. (Cook) Drolet, 90, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis “Ray” Drolet. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was one of twelve children of the late Gordon and Concord (Robidoux) Cook. Stella enjoyed gardening, taking walks and spending time with her daughter, Jane M. Drolet of Pawtucket....
Leo Totoro
Apr 17, 2020
East Providence – Leo Totoro, 99, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Albertine B. (Theroux) Totoro. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Rosario and Mary Totoro. Leo was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and later worked in the jewelry business until...
Allan F. Mcguy, Sr.
Apr 16, 2020
McGuy, Sr., 81, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Thursday, April 16, 2020.
He was the beloved husband of his high school sweetheart, Ruth G. (Wilczek) McGuy.
Together, they would have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary this May.
Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late...
Emmeline A. Mccarthy
Apr 16, 2020
Pawtucket – Emmeline A. (Packer) McCarthy, 96, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 16, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late Frank T.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Donald and Emmeline (Camac) Packer.
Emmeline was a World War II United States Army...
Barbara B. Priddy
Apr 16, 2020
Pawtucket – Barbara B. (Jakeman) Priddy, 90, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020, surrounded by her family.
She was the beloved wife of the late Garland R.
Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Norman, Sr. and Helen (Prosser) Jakeman.
Barbara was a longtime parishioner of the former St....
Mae W. Bessette
Apr 14, 2020
Pawtucket – Mae W. (Orders) Bessette, 95, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2020.
She was the beloved wife of the late Bertrand M.
Born in Glen Alpine, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William T. and Lula Mae (Bumgarner) Orders.
Mae was a supervisor at the State of...
James E. Lemoie
Apr 13, 2020
Lemoie, 54, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, April 13, 2020.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was the son of Roger A.
Lemoie of Pawtucket and the late Brenda S. (Farrell) Lemoie.
Jim was an attentive and loving father to his two daughters, Sophia Lemoie and Grace Lemoie, and a close...
Rose M. O'Brien
Apr 12, 2020
Seekonk – Rose M. (Palana) O’Brien, of Sykes Road, Seekonk, MA, wife of William H.
O’Brien, Jr. and daughter of the late Frank and Angelina (D’Amico) Palana, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at the home of her daughter, Patricia Moore in Williston, VT.
Born in Central Falls, she resided in Pawtucket and graduated...


