Ruth Teresa Vadnais
Mar 3, 2017
Pawtucket – Ruth Teresa (Burns) Vadnais, 90, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 3, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of the late Leo Vadnais, Sr.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Augustus and Elizabeth (Jones) Burns.
Ruth worked for Interpac Company...
Raymond E. Poncin, Sr.
Feb 26, 2017
Poncin, Sr., 79, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Sunday, February 26, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Carol A. (Angiolillo) Poncin for 56 years.
Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Clement P. and Freda (Heinrick) Poncin.
Ray was a United States Air...
Agnes F. Ullmann
Feb 26, 2017
Pawtucket – Agnes “Tootsie” F.
Ullmann, 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 26, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of John H.
Ullmann for nearly 65 years.
A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Sara (Hines) Polion.
Tootsie worked as a...
Harvey C. Mercier
Feb 19, 2017
East Providence - Harvey C.
Mercier, 90, formerly of Riverside, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of the late Rita R. (Gauthier) Mercier.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Charles and Bernice B. (Beaumont) Mercier.
Harvey was a World War II...
Raymond A. Beaulieu
Feb 16, 2017
Cumberland - Reverend Raymond A.
Beaulieu, 98, Pastor Emeritus of St.
John Vianney Parish in Cumberland died Thursday, February 16, 2017.
Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Alfred and Marie Anne (Sirois) Beaulieu, he attended St.
Cecilia School and St.
Raphael Academy, both in Pawtucket, and Providence...
Ronald J. Champagne
Feb 16, 2017
East Providence – Ronald J.
Champagne, 82, of Rumford, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Janet R. (Viens) Champagne for fifty-nine years.
Born in Pawtucket, the son of the late Rene and Constance (Bisnaire) Champagne, he resided in Attleboro before moving to Rumford in 1970.
...
Alice "Toni" A. Vieira
Feb 16, 2017
Pawtucket – Alice "Toni" A.
Vieira, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 16, 2017.
Born in Attleboro, Alice was the last of nine children born to the late John and Angelina (Pacheco) Vieira.
She was employed at Texas Instruments, Attleboro for 42 years retiring in 1991.
Alice was active in...
Claudia Norman
Feb 16, 2017
North Kingstown - Claudia (Fournier) Norman, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 16, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of Larry P.
Norman for forty-four years.
Born in Central Falls, a daughter of Doris E. (Fontaine) Fournier of Pawtucket and the late Joseph M.
Fournier, she had resided in Providence...
Dino Deluca
Feb 14, 2017
Pawtucket – Dino DeLuca, 86, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Althea (Laprey) DeLuca and the late Lois Ann (Hill) DeLuca.
Born in North Providence, a son of the late Olindo and Laura (Savastano) DeLuca, he had resided in Pawtucket over sixty years.
Dino was a Korean...
Ruth F. Tucker, Rn
Feb 14, 2017
Clearwater, Florida – Ruth F. (Tripp) Tucker, RN, 96, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of the late Willis A.
Born in Pawtucket, the daughter of the late William W.
Tripp, Sr. and Adelia F. (Thurber) Tripp, she resided in Pawtucket until moving to Florida in January...
Claire L. Lapierre
Feb 12, 2017
Warwick - Claire Louise (Lafrenaye) Lapierre of Warwick, RI and Plant City, FL passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 12, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones.
Born July 17, 1938, in Pawtucket, RI, she was the daughter of the late Albert J.
Lafrenaye and the late Bertha L. (Lemieux) Lafrenaye.
She...
Genevieve Breslin
Feb 11, 2017
Wakefield – Genevieve (Sikorski) Breslin, 91, formerly of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 11, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of the late James P.
Born in Central Falls, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Rose (Bobola) Sikorski.
Jenny was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother....
Lillian R. Bailey
Feb 9, 2017
SEEKONK – Lillian R. (Adams) Bailey, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 9, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Bailey. Born in East Providence, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Agnes (Diamond) Adams. Lillian leaves a daughter, Michelle Devany of Johnston and several nieces and nephews including, Deborah Smith in Florida and Audrey...
Florence L. Mullin
Feb 5, 2017
East Providence – Florence L. (Lombardi) Mullin, 97, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 5, 2017. She was the beloved wife of the late John F. Mullin, Jr. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Pasquale and Edith (Walmsley) Lombardi, she resided in Pawtucket before moving to Rumford in 1989. Florence leaves a son, John F. Mullin, III and...
Roland L. Laroche
Feb 4, 2017
Barrington – Roland “Rocky” L.
Laroche, 75, of Barrington and Narragansett, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of Susana C. (Andrade) Laroche for forty-five years.
Born in Central Falls, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Marie Jeanne (Rogers) Laroche.
Roland was...
Stephen C. Smith, Sr.
Feb 4, 2017
Rehoboth - Stephen Collier Smith, Sr., 65, of Westport, passed away at home on Saturday, February 4, 2017, following a year long battle with lung cancer.
Stephen is lovingly remembered by his beloved wife of thirty-seven years, Lynn (Bianchini) Smith.
Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Kenneth and Doreen (Collier) Smith, he resided...
Mary "Peggy" M. Ryan
Feb 3, 2017
Pawtucket – Mary “Peggy” M. Ryan, 74, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017. Born in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, a daughter of the late Joseph W. and Mary A. (Pierce) Ryan, she resided in the Pawtucket area over twenty years. Mary was a computer programmer at Brown University, Providence, for twenty-seven years before retiring in 2010. She enjoyed playing and...
Irene M. Finneran
Feb 2, 2017
Pawtucket – Irene M. (Caswell) Finneran, 94, of Darlington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 2, 2017.
She was the beloved wife of the late Edward D.
A lifelong resident of Darlington, she was the daughter of the late Henry C. and Myrtle I. (Rochford) Caswell.
Irene was a secretary for Glenlyon Printworks,...
Jose Pedro Veiga
Feb 2, 2017
Pawtucket – Jose Pedro Veiga, 64, passed away peacefully with all of his loving family by his side on Thursday, February 2, 2017. Born in Brava, Cape Verde Islands, a son of the late Pedro and Felisberta (Fernandes) Veiga, he resided in Pawtucket over 45 years. Jose was a Merchant Marine with ExxonMobil for many years until retiring. He was...
Philip R. George
Feb 2, 2017
Cumberland – Philip R.
George, 86, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017.
He was the beloved husband of the late Rita M. (Bouley) George.
Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late Philip L. and Antoinette (Laberge) George and the stepson of the late Claire (Gosselin) George, he resided in Cumberland since...
