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Alexander Onischuk Obituary
Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Alexander and Eva (Kirmelevich) Onischuk.
Alex was a Supervisor of the vehicle fleet for the United States Postal Service for many years before retiring.
He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during WW II. An avid sportsman, he was a competitive shooter, and marksman. He was a member of the Wallum Lake Rod & Gun Club and the Smithfield Sportsmans Club. He enjoyed hunting and fishing most of his life.
He leaves a sister, Dorothy P. Overton of North Providence, two nieces and a nephew. He was the father of the late Alexander Onischuk, Jr. and brother of the late John Oniss, Estelle Flower, and Sharon Lamarre.
The funeral and burial will be private. www.boyleandsonfuneralhome.com
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Florence Reynolds
August 21, 2008
Alex was an old friend who I met when I worked with Peggy at the S & H Green Stamp Store in Providence back in the 50's-I moved to Smithfield in 1960 and our friendship continued; I am saddened by his loss, but know that he and his family are together again.
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