Francis P. Crawley
May 10, 2019
Pawtucket – Francis P. Crawley, 81, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 10, 2019. An Irish Wake full of loving memories that started a little early. He was the beloved husband of Joan A. (Biron) Crawley for fifty-eight years. The couple were married at Notre Dame Church, Central Falls, on the Fourth of...
Richard F. Magill
May 9, 2019
Pawtucket – Richard F. Magill, 84, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 9, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Jean B. (Hajjar) Magill. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Alexander Magill, Sr. and Catherine (Pierce) Magill. Richard served in the United States Army. He was employed by the New...
Marilyn J. Pratt
May 6, 2019
Seekonk – Marilyn J. (Turner) Pratt, 78, passed away peacefully at home, with family by her side on Monday, May 6, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Roland J. Pratt, Jr. Born in Pittsfield, MA, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Street) Turner. Marilyn worked for many years as a ward secretary for...
Francis "Frank" A. Durkin
May 6, 2019
Pawtucket – Francis “Frank” A. Durkin, 83, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019. He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara S. (Ustasiewski) Durkin. Born in Newport, the son of the late Francis J. and Agnes (Heaton) Durkin, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life. Frank was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a union carpenter for...
Cheryl A. Harris-Defontes
May 6, 2019
Pawtucket – Cheryl A. Harris-Defontes, 62, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2019. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket and Seekonk, she was a daughter of Eugene and Marie (Vallee) Harris of Seekonk. Cheryl worked as an office manager for many years in the private investigation field until her retirement. She was a devoted and loving mom, grandma, sister, aunt and...
Muriel B. Robert
May 5, 2019
Central Falls – Muriel B. Robert, 85, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Roland and Loretta (Dickey) Robert. Muriel worked as a waitress for many years and more recently worked for the Blackstone Valley Emergency Food Center. She was an avid reader and especially enjoyed reading the Agatha Christie...
Gail A. Piatek
May 4, 2019
Scituate – Gail A. (Cabral) Piatek, 72, of Scituate and summered in Barrington, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 4, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Ronald “Ron” H. Piatek. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Emily (Santos) Cabral. Gail worked for many years as a travel agent and consultant and...
Elaine D. Lethbridge
May 4, 2019
Elaine D. (Marceau) Lethbridge, 82, of Rumford, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, May 4, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Bruce J. Lethbridge for sixty-two and one-half years. Born in North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Alvarez and Felixina (Lemoine) Marceau. Elaine worked as a textile worker for many years and...
Dorothy "Toppy" F. Carlson
Apr 29, 2019
Dorothy F. “Toppy” (Leader) Carlson, 97, of Rumford, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Roy E. Carlson, Jr. Born in Pittsfield, MA, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Margaret (Gaylord) Leader. Toppy is survived by her three daughters; Cynthia Overdeep (William), Beverly Anderson (Ronald), and...
Maria "Lucy" Da Luz Rodrigues
Apr 29, 2019
Maria “Lucy” da Luz (Barbosa) Rodrigues, 82, of East Providence, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, April 29, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late João L. Rodrigues who passed away on August 31, 2015. Born in the Azores, Portugal, she was a daughter of the late Francisco and Maria da Conceição (Oliveira) Barbosa....
Lynn M. Lincoln
Apr 22, 2019
North Providence, RI – Lynn M. (Howland) Lincoln, 53, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Edward A. Lincoln for 25 years. Born in Schenectady, NY, she was the daughter of David A. and Susan A. (Farmer) Howland of Schenectady. Lynn enjoyed her career as a property manager/secretary for many years and was also...
Pearl M. Johnson
Apr 21, 2019
Pawtucket – Pearl M. (Langlois) Johnson, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter “Smokey” B. Johnson, Sr. Born in Cranston, she was a daughter of the late Albert J., Sr. and Zada E. (Parker) Langlois. Pearl worked as a photographer at Brown Studios...
Frances J. Dean
Apr 20, 2019
Cumberland – Frances J. (Rogers) Dean, 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 20, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Walter O. Dean, Jr. for 66 years. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late William H., Sr. and Phyllis (Crowther) Rogers. Fran worked for Rhode Island Textile Co., for over thirty years until her retirement. She...
Matilda Dasilveira
Apr 16, 2019
Pawtucket – Matilda (Albuquerque) DaSilveria, 79, surrounded by her loving family, left to join her beloved late husband, Daniel DaSilveira on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Born in Portugal, she was a daughter of the late George and Mary Rose (Amaral) Albuquerque. Matilda was the proprietor of the former Smith Florists on Mineral Spring Avenue in Pawtucket, for over twenty years....
John B. Keane
Apr 15, 2019
South Attleboro – John B. Keane, 93, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 15, 2019. A lifelong resident of South Attleboro, he was the beloved eldest son of six children of the late John J. and Margaret A. (McKenna) Keane. He was known affectionately in his family as, Jack and Uncle Jack. Jack was a United States Navy...
Karen L. Weaver
Apr 15, 2019
Seekonk – Karen L. (Wrona) Weaver, 65, passed away peacefully on April 15th, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Howard W. Weaver, Jr. for thirty-two years. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of Leo and Phyllis (Wiegand) Wrona of Seekonk, whom she dutifully cared for through their golden years. Karen was a graduate of Greater Boston Academy and...
Marjorie M. Fortin
Apr 14, 2019
Marjorie M. (Folan) Fortin, 60, of Pawtucket passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Francis and Margaret (Asermely) Folan. A loving wife and mother, Marjorie lived her life for others and believed in always being there for her family. She is survived by the love of her life of...
Joaquim "Kin Kin" Carlos Lima
Apr 12, 2019
North Providence – Joaquim “Kin Kin” Carlos Lima, 83, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019. He was the beloved companion of Fatima (Palavra) Lima for fifty-two years, and her loving husband for thirty-nine years. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, he was a son of the late Maria Leightao Lobo and Joao Vieira Lima. Kin Kin was raised in Dakar,...
Theresa C. Langevin
Apr 3, 2019
Pawtucket – Theresa C. (Boisvert) Langevin, 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman A. Langevin. A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Zephirin and Marion (Bergeron) Boisvert. More recently, Theresa resided at the Villa at St. Antoine, where she enjoyed bowling, playing Pokeno and...
Irene M. Miele
Apr 1, 2019
Seekonk – Irene M. (Kennedy) Miele, 97, went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, April 1, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Americo “Mac” J. Miele. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late James H. and Catherine (McGuinness) Kennedy. Irene worked at Industrial National Bank for many years. As an...
