Coping with Grief
We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.
Arthur R. Tancrede, 73, of Burrillville, RI passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 2, 2025. Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late Armand and Gabrielle (Henault) Tancrede. He was the loving companion of the late Debbie Raymond Lessard.
Arthur was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He worked as a machinist and retired from Bruin Doors and Window Company. He was a lifelong resident of Burrillville.
Throughout his life he enjoyed coin collecting, gardening, RC planes, motor cycling and playing pool with a local Pool League.
He is survived by his children, Arthur P., Sandra, Phillip Tancrede and Laura Tancrede and her fiancé Jason Walker. Also, eight grandchildren, Kiyana, Caleb, Evan, Gracie, Jericho, Jaliel, Jeriziah and Larayah and one great-grandchild, Dean.
He also leaves behind his siblings, Armand H. Tancrede and Ann Leduc.
Arrangements are entrusted to the Keene-Brown Funeral Home, 445 Greenville Rd., North Smithfield, RI.
Calling hours will be held on March 09, 2025, from 2:00 - 5:00 PM.
Funeral will be held from the funeral home at 8:30 AM on March 10, 2025, with a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Good Help Church, Victory Hwy., Mapleville at 10:00 AM. Burial, with Military Honors, will follow in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, 425 Pascoag Main St.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Arthur R. Tancrede, please visit our floral store.