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North Providence, Rhode Island Obituaries
Local obituaries for the North Providence, RI area
Joseph Peloquin
Dec 16, 2009
Peloquin, Joseph O. "Nick", 88, formerly of Stevens St., died December 16, 2009 at Cortland Place. A lifelong resident of Centredale, he was the eighth child of the late Phillip and Miranda (Laramee) Peloquin. Nick was the owner of Peloquin Construction, a demolition contractor, from 1963 to 1992, when he retired. He is survived by many nieces and nephews....
Berthe Bolduc
Dec 14, 2009
Bolduc, Berthe M. "Betty" (Bard), RN, 91, of Woonasquatucket Ave., died December 14, 2009 at home. She was the wife of the late Paul J.E. Bolduc. Born in St. Pacôme, Quebec, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Marie-Anne (Milliard) Bard. Berthe was a 1943 graduate of L'Hopital Saint Joseph du Précieux Sang, where she earned...
Yolanda Greenwood
Dec 13, 2009
Greenwood, Yolanda M., (DeCristofaro), 83, died December 13, 2009 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. She was the wife of the late Robert A. Greenwood. A lifetime resident of North Providence, she was a daughter of the late Gaspare and Davida (Iannuccilli) DeCristofaro. She was a member and former President of the St. Anne Sodality of St. Lawrence Church...
Fred Rubiano
Dec 5, 2009
Rubiano, Fred B. "Poppi", 85, died December 5, 2009 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. He was the husband of the late Bessie (Lombardo) Rubiano. A lifetime resident of North Providence, he was the son of the late Gulio and Josephine (Cafasso) Rubiano. He worked for Patton and MacGuyer of Providence for 50 years, retiring in 1988. An Army...
Wladyslawa Todoroff
Nov 27, 2009
Todoroff, Wladyslawa "Lottie", 85, of Glocester, died November 27, 2009 at RI Hospital. She was the wife of the late Donald S. Todoroff. Born in Buffalo, NY, she was a daughter of the late Bazyli and Wiktoria (Madej) Homiszczak. She leaves four daughters, Minka Fredette, Brenda Cloutier, Sylvia Keegan, and Theresa Hughes, nine grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren. She was...
Laura Ouimet
Nov 25, 2009
Ouimet, Laura M., 96, died November 25, 2009 at the Scandinavian Home. She was the wife of the late Ovila A. Ouimet. Born in Fall River, Mass, she was a daughter of the late Zoel and Exilia (Clermont) Heon. Mrs. Ouimet worked for Parco Manufacturing of Providence for ten years before retiring in 1977. She is survived by three...
Gloria Procaccianti
Nov 14, 2009
Procaccianti, Gloria "Birdie" (Gauthier), 87, of Chalkstone Ave., passed away November 14, 2009 at Miriam Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She had worked at the Holiday Inn in Providence before retiring in 1982. Born in Harrisville, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Gauthier and wife of the late Julio "Andy" Procaccianti. She is survived...
Richard Allen
Nov 11, 2009
Allen, Richard W., 74, died November 11, 2009 at home. He was the husband of the late LuWana M. (Thompson) Allen. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Richard S. and Bertha (Sanita) Allen. He had worked for A.T. Cross before retiring. He leaves two daughters, Susan Allen of Johnston and Beth Mullaney and her husband,...
Michael Zoglio
Nov 9, 2009
Zoglio, Michael, 91, owner of the former Maplewood Poultry of Providence, died November 9, 2009 at RI Hospital. He leaves a son, Richard Zoglio of Providence, a daughter, Janice Catalfomo of Naples, FL, two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and his companion, Claire Nadeau. He was the father of the late Michael Zoglio, Jr. Visitation Friday 8:15-9:15 am in the Robbins...
Stanley Norek
Nov 8, 2009
Norek, Stanley F., 87, died November 8, 2009 at the RI Veterans Home. He was the husband of the late Pearl Norek. Born in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late Joseph and Rosalia (Roskuszka) Norek. He was the long time loving companion of Marilyn E. Benyon of Providence. Mr. Norek was the owner of the former Morse...
Edward Laby
Nov 5, 2009
Laby, Edward R., 41, of Douglas Pike, died November 5, 2009 at home. Born in Norwalk, CT, he was the son of Anna May (Chmura) Scanlon of Smithfield and the late Richard E. Laby. He had lived in Smithfield since 1990. Edward had worked as a field service engineer for Beckman-Coulter Company for the past five years, previously working...
Michael Wagner
Nov 2, 2009
Wagner, Michael J., 31, died November 2, 2009. He was the son of the late Kenneth J. and Karen L. (Rigby) Wagner. He is survived by his sister, Tammy L. Wagner, his grandfather, William K. Rigby, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Services and burial will be private. www.robbinsfuneralhome.com
Raymond Laplante
Oct 31, 2009
Laplante, Raymond L., 82, of Providence, died October 31, 2009 at Miriam Hospital. He was the husband of Estella M. (Randle) Laplante. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Magloire and Rosana (Lefebvre) Laplante. Raymond was machinist for C.O. Hoffacker for many years before retiring. He was a World War II and Korea Army Veteran. Besides...
Jimmy Folco, Sr.
Oct 30, 2009
Folco, Jimmy J. Sr., 61, of Smithfield, died October 30, 2009 at the VA Medical Center. He leaves behind a large family and many friends who are deeply saddened by his passing. He was and always will be the beloved son of the late Louis and Lena Folco. He was the father of Jimmy Jr. and the late Domenic...
Robert Lariviere
Oct 25, 2009
Lariviere, Robert L., 63, died Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Golden Crest Nursing Centre. He was the husband of Dorothy Lariviere. Born in Providence, May 25, 1946, he was a son of the late Lucien G. and Inez Lariviere. Robert was a self-employed carpenter for more than forty years before retiring in 2007. Robert is survived by his four...
Diane Rennard
Oct 23, 2009
Rennard, Diane N. (Young), 61, of Craigie St, died October 23, 2009 in the comfort of her home surrounded by friends and family. She was the wife of Mark A. Rennard. Born in Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Hammond) Young. Diane was a pre-school teacher for 30 years working the last five years...
Anne Smith
Oct 23, 2009
Smith, Anne K. "Nan" (Cafferty), 82, of Cocoa Beach, FL and Greenville, died October 23, 2009 at RI Hospital. She was the wife of the late Harold J. Smith. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Francis H. and Helen (Mahoney) Cafferty. A graduate of North Providence High School, Anne worked as a cashier for Almacs...
John Arruda
Oct 21, 2009
Arruda, John, 80, of Orford St., died October 21, 2009 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. He was the husband of Jeannette B. (Gauthier) Arruda. Born in East Providence, he was the son of the late Manuel and Elizabeth Arruda. John was a machinist at A.T. Cross of Lincoln for 20 years before retiring. Besides his wife, he leaves two...
Vera Nakowicz
Oct 19, 2009
Nakowicz, Vera (Ricci), 92, died October 19, 2009 at Elmhurst Extended Care Facility. She was the wife of the late Walter Nakowicz. Born in Johnston, where she resided on George Waterman Rd. for most of her life, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Domenica (DiMichaele) Ricci. Vera had been a parishioner of St. Lawrence Church, Centredale,...
Mary Maher
Oct 18, 2009
Maher, Mary J. "Jackie" (Perry), 86, died October 18, 2009 at Roger Williams Medical Center. Born in East Providence, she was the daughter of the late Robert S. and Theresa A. (Foley) Perry. She had lived in North Providence for 58 years, previously residing in East Providence. Mary was a registered nurse at Roger Williams Hospital before retiring. She...
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