All Obituaries

  Woonsocket Claudette D. (Godin) Boiteau 80, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Hope Hospice and Palliative Care, Providence, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the beloved wife of the late Rene H. Boiteau. Claudette was born in Woonsocket, a daughter of the late Wilfred and Claire (St Germain) Godin. She worked as a nutritional aide for Landmark Medical Center for thirty-five years retiring in 2020. Widowed at a young age, she was a hardworking, independent woman who...

Thomas A. Carey 77, of Second Ave, passed away on April 28, 2024 at home. He was the husband of Rebecca (Young) Carey. Born in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late Milton and Florette (Trudel) Carey. Thomas was a truck driver for most of his life working for several area truck companies including Yellow Freight, New Penn, Red Star and B & W, retiring fifteen years ago. He was a member of the Cercle Laurier. Tom enjoyed bird watching and spending time with family especially his...

Alice (Sawyer) Schram Lambert, 81 of Woonsocket, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2024. Alice was born on May 16, 1942, in Woonsocket, a lifelong city resident, and a daughter of the late Leo and Yvonne (Beausoleil) Sawyer. She was the wife of the late Paul E. Lambert. Alice worked in dry cleaning and the laundry business before she began working in social services. She was a community organizer for Social Progress Action Corp and later worked for TOCTA as Weatherization and Cans of Hope...

Woonsocket Pauline C. (Crepeau) Glaude 94, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Landmark Medical Center.  She was the beloved wife of the late Alcide Glaude, Pauline was born in Woonsocket, a daughter of the late Romeo and Lucienne (Brissette) Crepeau. She worked as an injection molder for Tupperware in North Smithfield retiring in 1972. Pauline is survived by her children: Ronald P. Glaude and his wife Nancy of Franklin, NH, and Nancy Beaudoin of Woonsocket, eleven grandchildren,...

Woonsocket Roland C. DiBasco 84, of St. Germain Manor passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024 at home. He was born in Woonsocket, a son of the late Claudio and Loretta ( Lambert) Di Basco. Roland worked as a Landscaper for National Tree for many years and worked in the maintenance department of Fogarty Memorial Hospital. He enjoyed long walks and spending time with family. He is survived by his son Dennis DiBasco and his wife Heather of Saint Cloud, FL, and his sisters Gloria Di Basco of...

Robert W. Morin 83, of Fourth Ave. passed away on April 20, 2024 at Morgan Health and Rehabilitation Center in Johnston, RI. Born in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late Frank and Loretta (Languirand) Morin. Bob joined the US Navy and served for twenty years, reaching the rank of Chief Warrant Officer. He was a Vietnam veteran and retired in 1979 as the Food Service Administrator at the US Naval Air Station in Lemoore, CA. After returning home he worked as a 1st cook for The Holiday...

Suzanne M. Lacroix 70, of Diamond Hill Rd. passed away on April 19, 2024, at Hope Hospice and Palliative Care RI. She was the beloved wife of Richard Lacroix. Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Florence (Boucher) Plante. Suzanne worked for several local companies in various positions including, a cashier for McDonald’s for five years, ten years at Wendy’s and as an inserter for The Call for eight years. She loved playing bingo, and poker and going to...

Woonsocket Normand L. Berard 85, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024 at home with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of sixty-one years of Suzanne (Carpentier) Berard. He was born in Woonsocket, the son of the late Leo J. and Hortense I. (Dansereau) Berard. Normand was a Woonsocket police officer serving in the detective division for many years, retiring in 1982. He was a passionate New England Patriots, Bruins, Celtics, and Red Sox fan. He was an amazing cook, a...

Irene F. Duquette 92, of North Main on St. in Pascoag, passed away on April 18, 2024. She was the wife of the late Ovila Duquette. Born in Whitinsville, MA, she was a daughter of the late George and Nellie (Hewett) Snyder. In her younger days Irene worked for Edmonds Machine and Tool. She spent most of her life caring for her family and her home. Irene loved playing bingo and cards and going to the casino. She is survived by her children, Constance Valley of Epson, NH, Katherine Geer,...

Rachel M. Durand, 82, of Larch St. in Woonsocket, passed away on April 16, 2024, with three of her children by her side. She was the wife of the late Gerald Durand, who passed away on December 23, 2018.  Born in Woonsocket, she was a daughter of the late John and Loretta (Henault) Lebrun. Rachel worked for many years as a cashier at Walmart before retiring over twenty years ago. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and talking to her sister...