Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI
Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas
Seoras T. Dunlop
Aug 30, 2017
Pawtucket – Seoras T.
Dunlop, 79, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Marie B. (Ross) Furlong.
Born in Providence, a son of the late Luther E. and Madeline (Drew) Lineberger, he resided in Pawtucket most of his life.
Seoras proudly served in the U.S.
...Lorraine O. Shepard
Aug 30, 2017
Pawtucket – Lorraine O. (Kandar) Shepard, 84, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, August 30, 2017. She was the beloved wife of Robert E. Shepard, the couple would have celebrated their fifty-seventh wedding anniversary on Saturday, September 2, 2017. Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Aran and Lena (Jacques) Kandar, she...
Maria Leonia Machado
Aug 29, 2017
Seekonk – Maria Leonia (Gonsalves) Machado, 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, August 29, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of the late Henrique Machado.
Born in Faial, Azores, Portugal, a daughter of the late Joao and Rosa (Goulart) Gonsalves, she resided in Pawtucket before moving Seekonk in 1999.
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Leonard J. Iscoll
Aug 28, 2017
Pawtucket – Leonard J.
Driscoll, 90, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 28, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Lucille (Lescault) Doyon-Driscoll and the late Rebecca C. (Doyon) Driscoll.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, he was a son of the late John T., Sr. and Clara (Haggestrom) Driscoll.
Lenny attended...
Lucille F. Vincent
Aug 28, 2017
Pawtucket – Lucille F. (Leedham) Vincent, 85, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of James W.
Vincent for 60 years.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Daniel R., Sr. and Irene J. (Bouchard) Leedham.
Lucille enjoyed traveling to Cape...
Irene A. Tremblay
Aug 24, 2017
Tremblay, 89, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at her home.
She was the beloved wife of the late Edward J.
Tremblay, they were married 60 years at the time of his passing in 2016.
Born in Providence, Irene resided in Central Falls, until moving to Pawtucket in 1956.
She...
Guido Riggi
Aug 23, 2017
Attleboro – Guido Riggi, 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Born in Providence, a son of the late Guido Riggi, Sr. and Concetta (Mattera) Riggi, he resided in Plantation, Florida before moving to Attleboro in 2016. Guido was a U.S. Army veteran. He leaves two daughters, Julia Walsh of Foxboro and Cynthia Parker of Oregon; four sisters,...
John H. Russell, Jr.
Aug 23, 2017
Russell, Jr., 49, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth A. (Curtis) Russell for 18 years.
Born in Providence, he was a son of John H.
Russell, Sr., of Cranston and Nancy (Bessette) Russell of East Providence.
John was a truck driver and devoted...
Bernard "Barney" F. O'Brien
Aug 22, 2017
Seekonk – Bernard “Barney” F.
O’Brien, 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of the late Geraldine L. (Beck) O’Brien.
Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Bernard A. and Margaret A. (Lanigan) O’Brien.
Barney had resided in Seekonk most of his...
Flornell M. Williams
Aug 20, 2017
Pawtucket – Flornell M. (Winters) Williams, 93, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene L.
Williams for fifty-eight years.
Born in Ashland, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late James and Anna (Finlan) Winters, she had resided in Pawtucket since 1947.
Flornell loved...
Susan I. Brown
Aug 20, 2017
Brown, 64, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017.
Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late John C., Sr. and Dorothy I. (Hesseman) Brown.
Susan resided in Pawtucket most of her life before moving to Lincoln over 20 years ago.
She was the former Assistant Finance Manager / Internal Controls...
Real A. Verrier
Aug 18, 2017
Boynton Beach, FL – Real A. Verrier, 75, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Born in Canada, he was a son of Simonne M. (Depot) Verrier of Cumberland, formerly of Pawtucket and the late Origene H. Verrier. Real had resided in Pawtucket, Woonsocket and Slatersville before moving to Florida over ten years ago....
Mary C. Viegas
Aug 13, 2017
Cumberland – Mary C. (Soares) Viegas, 100, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 13, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Viegas and the late Manuel Amaral.
Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Musilino and Eliza (Bettencourt) Soares.
Mary worked for many...
William H. Saunders, Jr.
Aug 13, 2017
Rehoboth – William Henry Saunders, Jr., 62, passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, August 13, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Alisa (Prata) Saunders for 34 years.
Born in Providence, Bill lived his entire life in his family home in Rehoboth and was a son of the late William H., Sr. and Rachel...
Ronald E. Sito
Aug 9, 2017
Woonsocket – Ronald E.
Sito, 68, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth A. (Whiting) Sito for 49 years.
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Eddy Anthony and Margaret (Quinn) Sito.
Ron was a United States Army veteran of the...
David E. Chauvin
Aug 9, 2017
Chauvin, 58, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 9, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of the late Maureen E. (Senecal) Chauvin.
Born in Central Falls, a son of the late Raymond A. and Doris S. (Morissette) Chauvin, he resided in Central Falls and Cumberland before moving to Cranston over thirty years ago.
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Robert N. Forest
Aug 6, 2017
Pawtucket – Robert N.
Forest, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, August 6, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Emilie C. (Broberg) Forest for fifty-seven years.
Born in Central Falls, he was a son of the late Alphonse and Laura (Belair) Forest.
Bob resided in...
Keith A. Christian
Aug 5, 2017
Providence – Keith A.
Christian, 36, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017.
A lifelong resident of Providence, he was a son of Sandra J. (Nordin) Christian of Pawtucket and the late Kevin R.
Keith was employed by Crane Auto Salvage for the past fifteen years.
He was a member of the...
Russell F. Lepage
Jul 30, 2017
LePage, 91, formerly of Seekonk for over 60 years, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of the late Eleanor T. (Webster) LePage.
Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late Aldor E. and Eloise (Darling) LePage.
Russell was a graduate of Woonsocket High School and...
H. Lindor "Lindy" Salois
Jul 27, 2017
Rehoboth – Hormidas Lindor “Lindy” Salois, 98, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 27, 2017.
He was the husband of the late Dorothy H. (Read) Salois, who predeceased him in 2013, for sixty-three years.
David, Canada, he was the son of the late Emile and Mariane (Crevier) Salois; he resided in Pawtucket before...


