All Obituaries

Scott W. Blanchard, 55, of Pascoag, RI, passed away July 7 2019, at the Hope Hospice & Palliative Care of RI. He was born in Woonsocket, a son of the late Roger & Mary (Langlois) Blanchard. Scott owned & operated Scott's Pool Service for many years and was a self proclaimed 'aquatic tech engineer.' Before his pool service he worked for both Wrights Farm and the former Cock-N-Kettle restaurants. He enjoyed traveling to warm places and one of his favorites was Aruba. He is survived by...

Miguel L. Lebron, 29, of Pawtucket, RI, passed away on July 1, 2019, peacefully at his residence. He was born in Gardner, MA, the foster son of Lynn and Lance Munroe with siblings Madison, Britney, and Crystal all of Attleboro. He was a participant of Gateways to Change in Cranston and he worked at BJs in Johnson. He was involved in sports such as basketball, softball and was even a special Olympics athlete. He was passionate about his collection of...

Evelyn L. Coutu, 78, of Nasonville, RI, passed away on July 1, 2019, at the Hope Hospice & Palliative Care RI. She was the wife of the late Leo C. Coutu. Evelyn was born in Providence, daughter of the late Leon & Doris (Duquette) Robillard. Evelyn worked for the former Amperex Co in Slatersville. She attended Burrillville High School. She enjoyed her farm with her husband, children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed spending time at her cabin in the New Hampshire mountains. Evelyn...

Michele L. Williams, 53, of Mapleville, RI, passed away on June 26, 2019, at the Overlook Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Pascoag. She was the loving wife of William Williams. She was born in Providence, a daughter of Madeline (Emmit) DeNoncour and the late Albert DeNoncour. Michele was a CNA at the Zambarano Hospital. She was an avid New England Patriot's fan. Besides her husband, she is survived by her three children, Magin Wood, Rebecca Williams and William H. Williams, 4...

 Marie Victoria "Vicky" Rabidoux, 101, of Woonsocket, RI, passed away on June 28, 2019, at the Friendly Nursing Home in Woonsocket. She was the wife of the late Harvey E. Rabidoux and Normand Berthiaume. Born in Woonsocket, a daughter of the late Nicola & Rose (DiCarlo) Barbrie. Victoria was a LPN for the former Woonsocket Hospital from 1959 retiring in 1984. She was a lifelong resident of Woonsocket. She is survived by her son, Charles Berthiaume and his wife Mary of...

Theresa R. Labadie, 94. of Harrisville, RI, passed away on June 21, 2019, at the Overlook Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Lawrence Labadie, Sr. Born in Woonsocket, a daughter of the late Zephir & Angelina (Berard) Morin. Theresa worked for the Zambarano Memorial Hospital for many years. Before that she worked for the former Granite Mill in Pascoag. She lived in Burrillville most of her life and...

Pauline E. Carpenter, 99, of Pascoag, RI, passed away on June 20, 2019, at the Overlook Nursing Home. Born in Gardner, MA, daughter of the late Emerson & Marie (Quintal) Pratt. Pauline worked for the Zambarano Memorial Hospital for 14 years, retiring in 1983. Before that she worked for the former Stillwater Worsted Mill in Harrisville. She lived most of her life in Burrillville. She was a member of the Pascoag Volunteer Fire Department Hose #2...

Howard N Staples Sr, 89, of Iron Mine Hill Rd North Smithfield passed into eternal life on June 16, 2019 at the Holiday Retirement Home in Manville RI.  Born in Cumberland RI to Frank and Angelina (Paquette) Staples, he was the beloved husband of the late Virginia R (Hammonds) Staples whom he married October 28, 1950. Howard owned and operated Staples Landscaping for 45 years.  He loved working in the outdoors.  He was a longtime member of the Woonsocket Church of the...

Robert Trimble Doyle, “Bob”, died peacefully Sunday, June 23, 2019, in Juno Beach, Florida, at the age of 90. He will be buried in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Pascoag, Rhode Island. Bob was born in Providence, Rhode Island, January 21, 1929; son of William F. and Madaline Doyle. He grew up in Pascoag; graduated from Burrillville High School and the Portsmouth Abbey School - all in Rhode Island. He graduated in the class of 1952 from College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts....

Theresa E. Mello-Hagan, 93, of Sarasota, FL, passed away June 9, 2019 at the Pines of Sarasota in Florida. She was born in Harrisville, RI, a daughter of the late Alderic & Bernadette (Vezina) Choquette. Theresa retired from the AT Cross Co. in Lincoln in 1987. Previously she worked for Birch Hill Poultry Farm, Narragansett Knitting and several former textile mills in Burrillville. After her retirement, she traveled extensively. She was active in various local PTA's, including...