All Obituaries

William G. Karmozyn 74, of Burrillville, passed away on April 24, 2022. Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late John and Yvette Karmozyn. He was the husband of the late Diane (Peck) Karmozyn. Billy owned and operated Bill's Small Engine Repair for many years and worked up until his shop closed in December.  He studied at East Coast Aero Tech and later worked as a sheet metal mechanic at General Dynamics for 15 years. He was a former EMT and a volunteer firefighter for the...

Carol A. Swanton, 81, of North Smithfield, passed away on May 9, 2022. She was the devoted wife of the late John L Swanton Sr. They were married on June 7, 1958 and shared 60 years together until his passing in 2018. She was born in Providence RI, daughter of the late Louis and Yvonne (Lapointe) Cote. Carol worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the Woonsocket Health & Rehabilitation Center, and she also worked for Stop & Shop at the deli counter for many years prior to retiring...

Gerald R. Constantineau, 81, of Burrillville, RI passed away at home, unexpectedly, on May 14, 2022. He was the son of the late Albert and Florence (Surprenant) Constantineau.  He was the loving husband of the late Georgette (Lamoureux) Constantineau. He is a Veteran of the United States Navy and worked at Ft. Devens in Ayer, MA for 30 years in the Department of Logistics. He was providing maintenance support to the U.S. Army and served as a supervisor prior to his...

Helen T. (Godin) Harisenko, 88, of North Smithfield, RI passed away peacefully on May 18, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Omer and Dorilda (Dupre) Godin. She was the loving wife of the late John Harisenko. She worked as a sales associate at the former Zayre’s Department Store in Bellingham, MA, then worked as an office clerk at CVS Health prior to retiring. Helen was a member of the St. Joseph’s and St. Ann's choirs for many years. She was a super card player,...

Celeste G. Blanchard (Proulx) 106 of Palm Harbor, formerly of Oakland RI. passed away on May 10, 2022 at SunCoast Hospice. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Louise (Tatro) Proulx. She was the loving wife of the late Raymond Blanchard. Celeste worked for many years in the Oakland Mills, and as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Zambarano Hospital prior to her retirement. She loved taking shopping trips, horse races, and traveling. She is survived by her three children Russell...

Tiffany Jean (Spedden) Hurley, 35, previously of Hingham and Scituate, MA passed away on May 5, 2022.   She was the daughter of William and Patricia (McLean) Spedden. She was the mother of Layla Lynn Hurley. Besides her daughter and parents, Tiffany is survived by her siblings, Crystal Spedden and her daughter Lily, Melodye Buckley and her husband Craig and their children, Kaedence, Ariana and Kylee. Also, Katelyn Spedden, Jacob Spedden and his wife Jennifer...

Elizabeth A. (Ordway) Brunelle, “Nana,” 79, of Burrillville, RI passed away peacefully at home on May 1, 2022. Born in Providence, RI she was the daughter of Ralph and Marilyn Ordway. She was the wife of Albert Brunnelle.  She most recently worked as a certified nursing assistant at the Holiday Retirement Home in Lincoln, RI until retiring. Elizabeth loved taking long rides and going out on the motorcycle with her husband where they took many rides to...

Maurice R. Laliberte, 92, of Woonsocket RI passed away April 29, 2022, peacefully at home with his family by his side. Born in Montreal, Canada he was the son of the late Romeo and Ida (Gamelin) Laliberte. He was the loving husband of 67 years to the late Gabrielle (Valois) Laliberte. He was a retired veteran of the United States Army and the US Army Reserve, having served his country honorably and proudly for over 21 years. He was a retired postal worker for the USPS. He was the devoted...

Cecile (Lamoureux) Cormier,79, of Burrillville, RI passed away May 7, 2022 at Bayberry Commons with her family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Eva (Champoux) Lamoureux. She worked for many years at Rhode Island Hospital. She was a Eucharistic minister of St. Joseph’s Church, Pascoag where she spent many years with the Rosary and Alter Society.  She was very active with the local Boy and Girl Scouts the high school band and served on the...

Peter C. Moody, 79, of Glocester, RI passed away on April 21, 2022. Born in Albany, NY the son of the late William and Polly (Deacon) Moody. He was preceded in death by his wife Bette Furn. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served during the Vietnam War. Peter was a self-employed insurance agent.  He was a member of the Lions Club in Watertown, CT.  He was an avid scuba diver and loved Ford Formula racing cars, fishing, and playing...