Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Lillian M. Parrillo

Lillian M. Parrillo

Nov 23, 2019

Seekonk – Lillian M. (Prestly) Parrillo, 73, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Born in Attleboro, Lillian lived most of her life in Pawtucket and more recently in Seekonk. She was a daughter of Bernadette G. (Cole) Prestly of Pawtucket, and the late Francis C. Prestly. Lillian was a devoted and loving mom, grandmother, great-grandmother,...

Irene B. Baptista

Irene B. Baptista

Nov 21, 2019

Cumberland – Irene B. (Read) Baptista, 87, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, November 21, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late John Baptista. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Thomas I. B. and Sarah A. (Smith) Read. Irene worked at A.T. Cross Co., Lincoln for many years until her retirement. In...

Ronald Joseph Lizotte

Ronald Joseph Lizotte

Nov 19, 2019

East Providence – Ronald “Ron” J. Lizotte, 77, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Patricia L. (Beauregard) Lizotte for fifty-seven years. Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late Earl K. and Ruth (Grennan) Lizotte. Ron was the proprietor and professional glazier of the F. Lizotte’s...

Patricia R. Halliday

Patricia R. Halliday

Nov 19, 2019

Rehoboth -- Patricia R. (Ryan) Halliday, 62, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, November 19th, 2019. For the past 18 months Pat had been fighting a battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rare degenerative brain disorder. She was the beloved wife of Michael J. Halliday for 33 years. Born in Providence, she was a daughter...

Dorothy Atwood Pelchat

Dorothy Atwood Pelchat

Nov 18, 2019

Pawtucket – Dorothy A. (Rudd) Pelchat, 94, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Julia (Wheeler) Rudd. Dorothy worked as a data entry clerk for American Insulated Wire, Pawtucket, for over ten years prior to retiring in 1996. Previously, she was employed at Leon Mathieu Senior...

Maria "Lucy" L. Nunes

Maria "Lucy" L. Nunes

Nov 17, 2019

Pawtucket – Maria “Lucy” L. (Martins) Nunes, 92, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019. She was the wife of the late Albert Nunes. Born in Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Virginia (Pinto) Martins. Lucy was a communicant of St. Joseph Parish in Pawtucket, and a former member of the Clube Social Português for many...

Dorothy A. Tetreault

Dorothy A. Tetreault

Nov 16, 2019

Cumberland – Dorothy A. (Otto) Tetreault, 81, passed away at home on Saturday, November 16, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late George E. Tetreault. Born in Boston, she was one of three children of the late Harry and Florence (Dunleavy) Otto. Dorothy worked as an office manager in the industrial supply business for many years until her...

Dionysios "Dennis" Andrikopoulos

Dionysios "Dennis" Andrikopoulos

Nov 15, 2019

Pawtucket – Dionysios “Dennis” Andrikopoulos, 87, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday morning, November 15, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Vasiliki (Alphorito) Andrikopoulos for 59 years. Born in Kalavrita, Greece, he was one of four children, Helen Kotrotsou, Mary Kallas and brother, Vasili of the late Andreas and Georgia Andrikopoulos. Dennis was orphaned at the age...

Georgette R. Depot

Georgette R. Depot

Nov 15, 2019

Attleboro – Georgette R. (Laliberte) Depot, 82, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Francisco M. Pedro and more recently the late Lucien V. Depot. Born in Central Falls, Georgette lived most of her life in South Attleboro until moving to New Hampshire to make her new home with her family. Georgette...

Doris E. Fournier

Doris E. Fournier

Nov 14, 2019

North Smithfield – Doris E. (Fontaine) Fournier, 93, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2019 in the comforting care of the St. Antione Residence. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph M. Fournier. Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late George and Estelle (Lussier) Fontaine. Doris enjoyed crocheting, playing Bingo...

Carol Marie Ray

Carol Marie Ray

Nov 14, 2019

Providence – Carol M. Ray, 80, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 14, 2019. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Laura (O’Connell) Ray. A graduate of the University of Rhode Island, Carol worked for the Providence school system for forty-five years, most recently as a librarian at Central High School. She was an avid...

Michael L. Quaglia, Sr.

Michael L. Quaglia, Sr.

Nov 14, 2019

Pawtucket – Michael L. Quaglia, Sr., 83, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Patricia C. (Salisbury) Quaglia. Born in South Attleboro, he was a son of the late Antony and Sola (Rintala) Quaglia. Michael was a graduate of Attleboro High School, Class of 1955, where he was a star player on...

Elaine M. Souza

Elaine M. Souza

Nov 14, 2019

Pawtucket – Elaine M. (Rounds) Souza, 63, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, November 14, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Thomas M. Souza, Sr. for 38 years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of Raymond Rounds, Sr. of Providence and the late Shirley (Mello) Rounds. Elaine worked as the manager...

Barbara A. Furman

Barbara A. Furman

Nov 11, 2019

Barbara A. (Edwardo) Furman, 71, of Seekonk, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA. She was the beloved wife of Benjamin A. Furman, they had been married for twenty-five years.  Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Santina “Connie” (Caserta) Edwardo. ...

Arminda Sousa

Arminda Sousa

Nov 8, 2019

Pawtucket – Arminda (Pedro) Sousa, 100, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019. She was the wife of the late Antonio R. Sousa. Born in Ludlow, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Clare (DeJesus) Pedro. Mrs. Sousa lived in Portugal for over thirty years before moving to Pawtucket in 1952. She was a dedicated communicant of...

Claire R. Caufield

Claire R. Caufield

Nov 7, 2019

Pawtucket – Claire R. (Mathieu) Caufield, 91, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late James W. Caufield. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Jenny (George) Mathieu. Claire was the hostess at the former East Side Checker Club for many years until retiring. She always...

Peter J. Kanelakos

Peter J. Kanelakos

Nov 7, 2019

Seekonk – Peter J. Kanelakos, 85, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Donna (Braden) Kanelakos for sixty years. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late John and Venetia (Loupos) Kanelakos. Peter graduated in 1952 from Pawtucket West High School, studied ...

Carole Ann Haberle

Carole Ann Haberle

Nov 3, 2019

Carole Ann (Germano) Haberle, 80, of Pawtucket and Lady Lake, FL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2019 in Florida surrounded by her husband and children. Carole is survived by her loving and dedicated husband of almost 60 years, John. The love and marriage of Carole and John is an inspiration and the life they lived together was one...

Ronald "Ronnie Dee" E. Deighan

Ronald "Ronnie Dee" E. Deighan

Oct 30, 2019

Pawtucket – Ronald “Ronnie Dee” E. Deighan, 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the beloved husband of Judith (Traynor) Deighan for fifty-two cherished years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Raymond P. and Leah F. (Shannon) Deighan. Ronnie...

Diana M. Fernandes

Diana M. Fernandes

Oct 28, 2019

Pawtucket - Diana M. (Neves) Fernandes, 95, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Elizeau B. and Maria (Santos) Neves. Diana immigrated to the United States in 1959 and initially settled in New York.  She relocated to New Bedford, Massachusetts where she worked as a seamstress until moving...