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CAROLE APRIL

Carole (Brankert) April beloved wife of Howard April of Lanphere Road, Westerly, passed away Feb. 2, 2004, at The Westerly Hospital.

Gaffney-Dolan Funeral Home, 59 Spruce St., Westerly, is in charge of arrangements.

NANCY BOLDUC

Nancy "Patty" Bolduc, 47, of Post Road, Westerly, beloved daughter of Henry P. and Nancy S. (Spellman) Bolduc of Pawcatuck, died Feb. 2, 2004, in The Westerly Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was the loving companion of Billy Mattern of Westerly.

She was born in Westerly and had been employed as a waitress at the former B.B.'s Dairy. She was a communicant of St. Michael Church, Pawcatuck.

In addition to her parents and her companion in Westerly, she is survived by two sons, David N. Bolduc of Boston, Mass., and Jason P. Bolduc of Westerly; three brothers, Henry Bolduc III of Groton, and John F. Bolduc and Michael J. Bolduc, both of Pawcatuck; a sister, Kathleen B. Henson of Westerly; a grandchild, Felicia Bolduc of Westerly; and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her twin sister, Margaret "Peggy" (Bolduc) Rezendes in 1975.

Calling hours are omitted. Friends and relatives are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated Thursday at 10 a.m. in St. Michael Church, 60 Liberty St., Pawcatuck. Interment will be in St. Michael Cemetery, Pawcatuck. Gaffney-Dolan Funeral Home, 59 Spruce St., Westerly, is in charge of the arrangements.

ELIZABETH WAGONER

Elizabeth "Betty" Luce Wagoner of Westerly, formerly of Stafford Springs, Conn., died Jan. 31, 2004, at The Westerly Health Center.

Born June 17, 1922, in Stafford Springs, she was the daughter of Katherine Mitchell Luce and Francis Catheart Luce.

A graduate of Walnut Hill School, class of 1940, she also attended the Connecticut College for Women.

On June 6, 1943, she married Norman Sven Birkland Wagoner of Beaumont, Calif. They were married for 51 years until her husband's death in 1994.

She was an active member of the Stafford Springs Congregational Church, served as an election volunteer for many years in federal, state, and local elections, and was the den mother for Cub Scout Den 1, Pack 148, in Stafford. She worked for 20 years at Johnson Memorial Hospital, retiring in 1987 as the purchasing agent. She was an avid reader and devoted mother who will always be remembered for her sense of humor, intelligence and Yankee independence.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Katherine and Ronald Burke of Westerly, daughter and son-in-law, Heidi and Joseph Julian of Woodbury, Conn., and son and daughter-in-law, Chip and Nell Wagoner of Juneau, Alaska; sister and brother-in-law, Janet and Arnold Avery of Noank, Conn.; six grandchildren, Julie Letendre, Dr. Christopher Littell, James Julian, Jeremy Julian, Alexandria Wagoner, and Elizabeth Wagoner; two great-grandchildren, Jamie Letendre and Jessica Letendre; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services and burial will be at the Stafford Springs Cemetery at a date to be announced in the spring. There are no calling hours. Introvigne Funeral Home, 51 East Main St., Stafford Springs, is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial donations may be made to the Stafford Springs Congregational Church, 3 Main St., Stafford Springs, CT 06076 or to the Stafford Public Library, P.O. Box 100, Stafford, CT 06075-0100.

DANIEL P. PLUNKETT

Daniel Patrick Plunkett, 42, of 519 Switch Road, Richmond, died Tuesday, March 10, 2004, at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved son of Thomas J. and Nancy A. (Munkittrick) Plunkett.

Daniel was born in Providence, on Feb. 28, 1962. He was a 1980 graduate of Chariho High and a graduate of New England Technical Institute.

Mr. Plunkett was a co-founder of Chariho Disposal Inc.

Besides his loving mother and father, he is survived by his two brothers, Thomas J. Plunkett Jr. of West Kingstown, and Michael P. Plunkett of Cranston; three sisters, Margaret E. Plunkett of West Warwick, Nancy Plunkett-Evans of Danville, Ind., and Kathleen Plunkett-Adams of Wood River Junction; his maternal grandmother, Genevieve Munkittrick of Warwick; and 10 nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 1 p.m. in St. Mary's Church, Route 112, Carolina. There will be no cortege from the funeral home. Calling hours will be held on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. in the S.R. Avery Funeral Home, Main Street, Hope Valley. Burial will be in White Brook Cemetery, Pine Hill Road, Carolina.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Spinal Cord Injury Association, 6701 Democracy Blvd., Suite 300-9, Bethesda, MD 20817 or to PARI, 500 Prospect St., Pawtucket, RI 02860.

Beverly S. (Fiore) Willcox

Beverly S. (Fiore) Willcox, former paralegal secretary and devoted mother, died suddenly in Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 23, 2004. She was 61.

Born in Westerly, the daughter of the late Arthur and Aurora "Rae" (Scussel) Fiore, Mrs. Willcox grew up in Westerly and graduated from Westerly High School.

She graduated from Chandler School for Women in 1963 and Bryant College.

She was employed as a paralegal secretary for local attorney George O'Brien for 15 years.

A sports enthusiast, she was a loyal fan of the Boston Red Sox, the Boston Celtics, and the Arizona Wildcats.

Married to Wallace Willcox in 1981, the couple enjoyed traveling together and took several trips across the United States. Mrs. Willcox was an avid reader of a variety of literature. A music lover, she enjoyed the Boston Pops. She also enjoyed the ballet.

"She was my best friend and my travel buddy," her husband, Wallace, said.

"She devoted her life to me," her daughter, Nancy, added.

She is survived by her husband, Wallace, and her daughter, Nancy. She also leaves behind a brother Gary (Maria) Fiore; a sister, Carole Fiore; a niece, Erica Fiore; and nephews, Christopher Fiore and Shane Fiore.

There will be a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Clare Church, Misquamicut, at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 1. Interment will be in St. Sebastian Cemetery, Westerly. Gaffney-Dolan Funeral Home, 59 Spruce St., Westerly, is in charge of the arrangements.

Donations in Beverly's memory may be sent to either the Nogales Mission, P.O. Box 2246, Nogales, AZ 85628 or to Border Animal Rescue, P.O. Box 1019, Bisbee, AZ 85603.

Everett Loins Maggs IV

Everett Loins Maggs IV, 24, of Westerly, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004, at Rhode Island Hospital. Born Sept. 7, 1979, he was the son of Everett L. Maggs III of 500 Klondike Road, Charlestown, and Terri Crandall of 28 Post Road, Westerly. Everett was a painter and enjoyed spending time with his family. He took karate as a child. He will be sadly missed and his family will never forget the memories they made with him. The family would like to give special thanks to Rob and Rachel.

Everett leaves behind his stepmother, Kathryn Maggs; four brothers; William Foster "Billy" Maggs; Michael Maggs; Joshua Reagle and Brandon Maggs; two sisters; Alysanne Cochrane and Melissa Cochrane; his maternal grandparents; Dorothy and Dan Wunderlich and Marion and Harold Crandall Sr., his paternal grandfather, Everett L. Maggs Jr., his mother's fiancee, Ron St. Thomas; his paternal stepgrandmother, Patricia Tracy; two nieces, Angela and Jessica Foster, and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was also the grandson of the late Rose Maggs.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by The Cremation Society of Rhode Island. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to The Phoenix House Development Office, in memory of Everett L. Maggs IV, 131 Wayland Ave., Providence, RI 02906.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m., at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, East Beach Road, Charlestown.

EDNA L. ROBERTS

Edna L. (Brayman) Roberts, 71, of South Broad Street, Pawcatuck, and widow of William J. Roberts Sr., died at her home Jan. 29, 2004.

Mrs. Roberts was born in Westerly, daughter of the late Annie (Blake) and William Brayman Sr.

She had been employed at the George C. Moore Co.

She is survived by two sons, William Roberts Jr. and Michael Roberts, both of Norwich; three daughters, Lorna LoPriore and Jennie Roberts, both of Westerly, and Melissa Mulholland of South Kingstown; a brother, Clayton Brayman of Westerly; three sisters, Sally Cassidy of Pawcatuck and Evelyn Sadowski and Ruth Brayman, both of Westerly; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by a son, Geoffrey Roberts; a daughter, Agnes Allen; a brother, William Brayman Jr.; and two sisters, Phyllis Frost and Shirley Burdick.

Calling hours are omitted. A funeral service will be held in Gaffney-Dolan Funeral Home, 59 Spruce St., Westerly, on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. Interment will be private and held at a later date.

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