Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Pawtucket, RI

Serving Pawtucket and Surrouding Areas

Seoras T. Dunlop

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.

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Lorraine O. Shepard

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...