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Manuel Morales Roldan
March 10, 2010

Manuel Morales Roldan, de 75 años de edad, falleció el dia 10 de Marzo del corriente mes. El nació en Guatemala, y sirvió a su pais por mucho años como Embajador. El fué hijo de Teodoro Roldán y Manuela Morales. El deja a su esposa Beatriz Roldan y a sus cinco hijos, Manolo, Estuardo, Guisela, Juan Manuel y Antonio Roldan y a su hijastro Jorge Sarmientos, tambien a su hermana Gloria Barstow y su esposo Roger; 10 nietos, 2 bisnietos y varios sobrinos. Sus restos estan siendo velados en la Funeraria Keefe, 5 Higginson Avenue, Lincoln. Se estará efectuando el día de hoy un servicio de cuerpo presente a las 6 horas. El dia Sabado a las 10 horas, saldrá el cortejo funebre hacia el cementerio Oak Grove donde se despedira el duelo.

Manuel Morales Roldan, 75, passed away on March 10th, 2010. He was the husband of Beatriz Roldan.
Born in Guatemala, son of the late Teodoro Roldan and Manuela Morales.
Manuel was a former Ambassador of Guatemala for many years.
Besides his wife he is survived by 4 sons, Manolo, Estuardo, Juan Manuel and Antonio Roldan, a step son, Jorge Sarmientos, a daughter, Guisela Roldan, a sister, Gloria Barstow and her husband Roger, 10 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held Saturday at 10am from the Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Ave, Lincoln. Relatives and friends are invited, calling hours this evening 6-9pm.

Keith Diaz
March 29, 2010

Keith Diaz, 36, of Pawtucket passed away into eternal peace on Monday March 29, 2010. Born in Pawtucket. He was the beloved husband of Adrienne (Pettis) Diaz, They recently celebrated their 10 year wedding anniversary. He was the loving father of Damien 16, Paige 13, and Shea 11 months. He was the son of Judith Richardson and her husband Stephen of Florida. He was the grandson of Virginia A. Fitzhugh of Pawtucket and the late William T. Fitzhugh Sr. He also leaves behind his Uncle William T. Fitzhugh Jr and his wife Jackie of Pawtucket and his Uncle and Best Friend Michael K. Fitzhugh and his wife Tracy of Pawtucket. He was the Son in Law of Mary and Bruce Lambert of East Providence.
Keith was a registered organ donor and will continue to touch the lives of many. Keith enjoyed watching NASCAR races on TV and in person and spending time with family.
The funeral service will be held Friday at 8:30am from the Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Avenue, Lincoln, RI. Burial will be in Swan Point Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited, calling hours Thursday 6-8

Michael M. Killeen
March 26, 2010

Michael M. Killeen, 51, of Front St, passed unexpectedly. He was the husband of Rhonda-Lisa (Wilk) Killeen.
Born in Cincinnati , Ohio, a son of Laverne (McGraw ) Killeen of Cape Coral, Florida and the late George Killeen.
Michael was a 1993 Graduate of Ohio University. He was an avid musician and animal lover. Besides his wife he is survived by a step son, Ricky Wilk of Texas, a sister, Cindy Beeler and nephews, Clint and Cole.
Calling hours will be held Monday from 6-8pm in the Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Ave, Lincoln. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be made to the Woonsocket Cat Sanctuary, 266 Mendon Rd, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Judy Ann Bisbano
August 20, 2010

Judy Ann Bisbano, 60, of Tiverton passed away on August 20, 2010 with her loving family by her side. Born in Providence on December 12, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Olindo "Willy" Laurenzo and the late Maria (Garzone) Laurenzo of Johnston. She was the sister of Diane (Laurenzo) Antonelli of New York and the late William Laurenzo of Johnston.
A devoted and dearly loved wife and mother, she is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Richard Bisbano, and her sons Richard Bisbano, Jr. of Warren and Karl Bisbano and his wife, Danielle, of Smithfield. She will also be dearly missed by her husband's family who loved her as their own and countless friends of so many congregations of Jehovah's Witnesses who called her "sister"
A memorial service in honor of Judy will be held on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Keefe Funeral Home in Lincoln, 5 Higginson Avenue, Lincoln, Rhode Island. Flowers are respectfully omitted.

Charles J. Wass – Cumberland
Charles J. Wass, 94, of Punta Gorda, Fla., formerly of Cumberland, passed away Friday, July 11, 2008.

He leaves his loving wife, Bridget Wass; they had been married for 70 years. Born Nov. 11, 1913, in Central Falls, he was the son of the late Antoinina (Kozada) and Felix Ustaszewski. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and served in the Navy Reserve until 1973. After the war he opened a Texaco service station in Seekonk, Mass. Years later he owned and operated a Western Auto store in Warren. For the remainder of his career, he worked at Quonset Naval Air Station as a production control man and retired in 1973. Besides his wife he leaves a son, Charles Wass, two granddaughters and five great-grandsons.

His remains will be buried at sea by the Navy with full military honors. Visitation will be held in the hearts of all his family and friends.

Dora Gagne - Glocester
Dora Gagne, 95, of Snake Hill Road, Glocester, died Sunday, July 27, at her home.

She was the wife of the late Aristide Gagne. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Aime and Medora (LeClair) Dionne. She leaves her daughters, Palma Costa of Greenville, Marie Prete of Foster and Jean Fuoroli of Glocester; a sister, Antoinette McGovern of Johnston; and four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Raymond Gagne, the great-grandmother of the late Mark Peters and the sister of the late Wilfred and Raymond Dionne, Leona Flynn and Melvina Champagne.

Her funeral will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. from the Anderson-Winfield Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. in St. Philip Church, 622 Putnam Pike, Greenville, RI 02828. Burial is in St. Ann’s Cemetery, Cranston. Visitation will be Wednesday 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to RI Community Food Bank, 200 Niantic Avenue, Providence, RI 02907.

Charles R. Hebblewaite - Scituate
Charles R. Hebblewaite, 78, of North Scituate, died Friday, April 11, 2008, at the Nancy Ann Nursing Home in Foster.

He was the beloved husband for 51 years of E. Gail (Ballou) Hebblewaite. Born in Providence, a son of the late Charles Jr. and Gladys H. (Gardner) Hebblewaite, he was a Johnston resident for 10 years before moving to Scituate 39 years ago. Mr. Hebblewaite worked for Narragansett Electric Company for 40 years and was foreman of the transportation department, retiring in 1992. He was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church in North Scituate and served as vestry person for several years. He also was a member and past president of the Rhode Island Clodhopper Square Dancing Group, the former assistant treasurer of St. James Episcopal Church in North Providence, a 50-year member of Roger Williams Lodge #32 F. & A.M. and a charter member of Sunshine Wheelers Camping Group. Besides his wife he leaves three daughters, Lianne Hebblewaite, Dianne Auld and Betty A. Mohr; a son, Thomas D. Hebblewaite; a brother, Harry Walter Hebblewaite; and seven grandchildren.

His funeral will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the Trinity Episcopal Church, 249 Danielson Pike, Scituate. Visiting hours are Monday from 4-7 p.m. in the TUCKER-QUINN Funeral Chapel, 643 Putnam Ave., Route 44, Greenville. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston. In lieu of flowers, donations to Trinity Episcopal Church Capital Fund, 249 Danielson Pike, Scituate, RI 02857 would be appreciated.

Charlotte B. Pomfret - Cumberland
Charlotte B. (Monroe) Pomfret, 84, a long time resident of Webster, Mass., passed on April 9, 2010, in Manhattan Beach, Calif., after a sudden illness, with her family by her side.

She was born May 8, 1925, in Cumberland, the daughter of the late Rosella (Vivier) Monroe and Charles Monroe. Her husband, John E. Pomfret, a brother, Daniel Monroe and two sisters, Lois Monroe and Rose Leeming, preceded her in death. She leaves her daughters, Pamela McManus of Manhattan Beach and Lisa Russo of San Angelo, Texas; three sons, John M. Pomfret of East Waterboro, Maine, Gregory Pomfret of Worcester, Mass., and Thomas H. Pomfret II of Poultney, Vt.; her sisters, Hazel Choppin, Claire Hoernig and Phyllis Mann; a brother, Harold Monroe; and six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, along with many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Charlotte was raised in Cumberland and raised her children in Mapleville where she was involved with the Jaycees, Ladies Auxiliary of the Oakland-Mapleville Fire Department and the Rhode Island Visiting District Nurses. She moved to Webster in the late 1960s. Her hobbies included cake decorating, making porcelain dolls, oil painting, sewing, knitting and crocheting. She enjoyed spending the winter months in California but her most enjoyed time was spent with the kids and maybe a good stiff drink!

There was a celebration of life Mass held at St. Agatha’s Church in Los Angeles, Calif., April 10, 2010. Friends and family are invited to attend another Mass at Sacred Heart Church, 16 East Main St., Webster, Mass., (parking lot is at the corner of Granite Street and Oak Street) Saturday May 8, 2010, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to help those in need.

Claire L. Couture - Cumberland
Claire L. Couture, 72, of Hamilton Street, Cumberland, died Friday, April 9 at The Miriam Hospital in Providence.

She was the beloved wife of Donald R. Couture. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late William and Eva (Bussiere) Beauvais. She resided in Cumberland for the past 34 years. She was a staff coordinator for the former Carties Health Center in Central Falls for more than 20 years.

Besides her husband she leaves four loving sons, Michael Couture of Las Vegas, Nev., David Couture of Lincoln, Alan Couture of Webster, N.Y., and Todd Couture of Ontario, N.Y.; two brothers, Rene Beauvais of Bristol and Ronald Beauvais of Roanoke, Texas; and a sister, Muriel Dufresne of Rumford. She also leaves twelve grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday at 9 a.m. from the J. J. Duffy Funeral Home, 757 Mendon Rd. Route 122, Cumberland, and a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. in St. Aidan Church, Diamond Hill Road, Cumberland. Burial will follow in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Calling hours are Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m.

Clarence Andrade - Pawtucket
Clarence “Andy” Andrade, 78, of Hunts Avenue, Pawtucket, died Monday, March 31, 2008, at home.

Born in Central Falls, a son of the late Joao and Maria (deJesus) Andrade, he had lived in Central Falls and Woonsocket before moving to Pawtucket a year and a half ago. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of VFW Post 263 in Woonsocket. Mr. Andrade was a quality control inspector for Corning Glassworks for 47 years, retiring in 1991. He enjoyed reading and playing cards. He leaves a daughter, Susan G. Rodenbaugh and her husband Glenn of Lincoln; a son, Steven Andrade of Cumberland; a sister, Belmira Rocha of Pawtucket; two brothers, Joseph Andrade of Providence and Samuel Andrade of Pawtucket; a grandson, Brian Rodenbaugh and his wife Kristen of Cumberland; two great-grandchildren, Ashley Bears and Aidan Rodenbaugh; and several nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late David J. Andrade and the brother of the late Adrian Andrade, Louisa Ramos and Antonio Andrade.

The visiting hours are respectfully omitted. Private burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Cumberland. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island, 169 George Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860, would be appreciated. Arrangements are by Bellows-Falso Funeral Chapel, Lincoln.

Cleo Peter Menard - Burrillville
Cleo Peter Menard, 83, died March 18, 2009, at Manatee Memorial Hospital, Bradenton, Fla.

Born May 16, 1925, he was a son of the late Pierre and Emeline (Cabana) Menard. The eldest of 11 brothers and sisters, he was a resident of Harrisville for 70 years. Enlisting in the Navy at age 17 at the outbreak of World War II, he served as a crewman aboard the aircraft carrier USS Randolph CV15, which saw action on D-Day at Normandy and in the Pacific. Returning to Rhode Island after the war, he met and married Edytha Williams of Mapleville. Over the course of 50 years, he raised and cared for his family of nine children while building his own well-respected carpentry and construction business. He was a highly valued and respected member of his community, serving as a volunteer fireman for more than 35 years in Harrisville Hose Company No.1, retiring with the rank of captain. He also was a member of the Burrillville Lions Club for many years. Without exception, his family, friends and business associates describe him as a strong, quiet and modest man of few words who always saw the humor in life. He was a true friend and mentor, proud father and grandfather, and an honest businessman.

In addition to his wife, Edytha, Mr. Menard leaves six daughters, Paula Mello, Susan Menard, Christine Sutherland, Nancy Herman, Leslie Latendresse and Beth Plante; three sons, David, Timothy and Scott; nine grandchildren and a great-grandchild; five sisters, Olive Lapierre, Mildred Fournier, Doris Lapierre, Elaine Ferland and Claire Mousseau; and two brothers, Donald and Norman Menard. He was brother of the late George Menard, Evelyn Lapierre and Robert Menard.

A memorial service is being planned for a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the American Lung Association, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 800. Washington, DC 20004 www.lungusa.org

Daniel F. Dunn - Lincoln
Daniel F. Dunn, 77, of North Providence and Marco Island, Fla., formerly of Lincoln, died Sunday, May 2, 2010, at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence after a brief illness.

He was the beloved husband of Mary C. (Killion) Dunn. They had been married for 53 years. Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Daniel F. and Margaret J. (Houlihan) Dunn. He grew up in Attleboro, Mass., graduating from Attleboro High School where he played both football and basketball. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1955 where he played basketball for four years. He was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. In 1955 he enlisted in the U.S. Army and upon completion of flight school he was assigned to duty at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii where he flew for the 25th Infantry Division Aviation Company. Upon completion of his military obligation, Lt. Dunn was discharged and he returned to Massachusetts to work for the L.G. Balfour Company in the Fraternity Division, covering colleges and universities in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Vermont and New Hampshire. In 1973, he moved his family from Longmeadow, Mass., to Lincoln when he transferred to the Commercial Division of the company where he worked until his retirement in 1990.

In addition to his beloved wife he leaves three daughters, Maureen M. Dunn of Smithfield, Laura A. (Kevin) Harrington of Westport, Mass., Suzanne M. (Kevin) Faber of Smithfield; and two sons, Kevin J. (Laurel) Dunn of Treasure Island, Fla., and Jeffrey D. (Michelle) Dunn of Scottsdale, Ariz. He also leaves his loving grandchildren, Daniel Weamer, Keegan, Katelyn and Erinn Harrington, Joshua Dunn, Ryan and Kylie Faber and Victoria, Brandon and Alexandra Duplisse; a sister-in-law, Addie Peterson of St. Simons Island, Ga.; as well as many nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. in St. Ambrose Church, 191 School Street in Lincoln. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Home and Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI or to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, 505 North Parkway, Memphis, TN 38101.

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