Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Thomas F. Keron

Thomas F. Keron

Mar 18, 2020

Pawtucket – Thomas F.

Keron, 65, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.

Born in Central Falls, a son of the late Francis L. and Edith (Rodrigue) Keron, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life.

Tom was a graduate of Saint Raphael Academy, Class of 1972, and earned his Associate Degree from...

Anthony Roderick, Jr.

Anthony Roderick, Jr.

Mar 18, 2020

Spring Hill, Florida - Anthony Roderick, Jr., 83, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. He was the beloved husband of the late Maria P. (Gomes) Roderick. Born in East Providence, he was a son of the late Anthony Roderick and Anna (Tabela) Allen. Anthony had resided in Providence before moving to Spring Hill, Florida over thirty years ago. He...

Gerard P. Desrosiers

Gerard P. Desrosiers

Mar 15, 2020

Pawtucket – Gerard P.

Desrosiers, 77, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020.

He was the husband of Louise T. (Dextraze) Desrosiers for fifty-four years.

Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late Adelard and Germaine (Dubuc) Desrosiers.

A graduate of the University of Rhode Island, Gerard studied...

Francis J. O'Connell

Francis J. O'Connell

Mar 15, 2020

Attleboro - Francis J. O’Connell, 82, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020. He was the husband of Teresa (Hoban) O’Connell. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Francis H. and Mary V. (Lennon) O’Connell. Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery will be private. Calling hours and floral tributes are respectfully omitted.  Memorial donations to the American Cancer...

Virginia Veronica Salhany

Virginia Veronica Salhany

Mar 13, 2020

Pawtucket – Virginia V. (Avedisian) Salhany, 94, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020.

She was the beloved wife of the late Fred Salhany.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Neshan and Mary (Marza) Avedisian.

Upon graduation from Pawtucket East High School, Virginia was part of the...

Jean Woods

Jean Woods

Mar 9, 2020

Marion – Jean (Douglas) Woods, 90, formerly of Seekonk, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020. She was the wife of the late John Woods. Born in Lincoln, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Edith M. (Walmsley) Douglas. Jean dedicated her life to raising her children and tending to their home. She enjoyed spending time with her...

Janice A. Hallal

Janice A. Hallal

Mar 8, 2020

Family and friends, As the concerns over the Corona virus continues to grow, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have been recommending that people over the age of 60 and especially those over the age of 80 take extreme precautions; including limits on public gatherings, recommending frequent hand washing and social distance to...

Kevin R. Martel

Kevin R. Martel

Mar 7, 2020

Martel, 49, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was the husband of Mark Richards.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of Ronald Martel and his wife, Joanne, of Providence and Roberta (St.

Pierre) Martel and her late husband, Al Grzyb,...

George L. Gibney

George L. Gibney

Mar 5, 2020

South Attleboro – George “Mike” L.

Gibney, Jr., 89, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 5, 2020.

He was the beloved husband of Dorothy “Dot” B. (Vaillancourt) Gibney.

The couple had been married for sixty-five years.

A lifelong resident of South Attleboro, he was the son of the late George L....

Connie Dube

Connie Dube

Mar 4, 2020

Pawtucket – Connie (Goodman) Dube, 66, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.

She was the beloved wife of the late George Dube, Jr.

Connie was a daughter of the late Joseph Goodman and Evelyn (Allsup) Ogden and the step-daughter of the late Harry Ogden.

She resided in Pawtucket most of her life....

Linda A. Coyle

Linda A. Coyle

Mar 3, 2020

Pawtucket – Linda A. (Twarog) Coyle, 72, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.

She was the beloved wife of the late Peter T.

Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Elizabeth (McCallister) Twarog.

Linda worked at the Pawtucket School Department as...

Bertrand "Bert" J. Ledoux, Sr.

Bertrand "Bert" J. Ledoux, Sr.

Feb 29, 2020

Pawtucket - Bertrand “Bert” J.

Ledoux, Sr., 86, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020.

He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Emond) Ledoux for nearly sixty years.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Albert and Lillian (Cote) Ledoux.

Army veteran, Bert served overseas during...

John "Jack" Lindley

John "Jack" Lindley

Feb 27, 2020

Pawtucket – John “Jack” Lindley, 88, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020.

He was the beloved husband of Marguerite T. (Chagnon) Lindley for sixty-six years.

Born in Central Falls, a son of the late John and Catherine (Pollitt) Lindley, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life.

Jack was a Korean War...

Gail A. Hopkinson

Gail A. Hopkinson

Feb 26, 2020

Hopkinson, 77, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Helen (Benn) Hopkinson.

Gail earned her bachelor’s degree from Providence College in 1974.

She worked as a medical technician for many years and was a member of the American Medical...

Claire B. Ledoux

Claire B. Ledoux

Feb 25, 2020

Pawtucket – Claire B. (Couture) Ledoux, 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2020.

She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur L.

Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred O. and Delvina L. (Fugere) Couture.

Claire resided in Pawtucket before moving to North Smithfield in...

Edward H. Pelletier

Edward H. Pelletier

Feb 18, 2020

Pawtucket – Edward H.

Pelletier, 83, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 18, 2020.

He was the beloved husband of Joan G. (Lizotte) Pelletier for fifty-six years.

Ed was a son of the late Louis T. and Sarah (Adams) Pelletier, he resided in Cumberland before moving to Pawtucket in 1972.

Ed...

Wayne E. Facteau, Sr.

Wayne E. Facteau, Sr.

Feb 17, 2020

Pawtucket – Wayne E. Facteau, Sr., 69, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Joyce A. (Rec) Facteau for forty-eight years. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Robert L. and Anna A. (Messier) Facteau. Wayne was a sales representative for the DeBlois Oil Company, now Petro for thirty-four...

Louis "Lou" A. Labounty

Louis "Lou" A. Labounty

Feb 16, 2020

Seekonk - Louis "Lou" A.

LaBounty, 75, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, February 16, 2020, with family by his side.

He was the husband of Gloria R. (Peloquin) LaBounty for fifty-four years.

Born in Pawtucket on October 31, 1944, Lou was the son of the late Louis A. and...

Jeffrey "Jeff" L. Lamoureux

Jeffrey "Jeff" L. Lamoureux

Feb 13, 2020

Attleboro – Jeffrey “Jeff” L.

Lamoureux, 69, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at home with his loving wife by his side.

He was the husband of Claire M. (Brissette) Lamoureux for thirty-four years.

Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Norman C. and Lillian B. (Brown) Lamoureux.

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George P. Banna, Jr.

George P. Banna, Jr.

Feb 9, 2020

Pawtucket - George P.

Banna, Jr., 75 of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2020, at Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Providence.

Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late George P.

Banna, Sr. and Alice L. (Najmy) Banna.

George was very proud of his...