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Theresa Hughes Obituary
Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Pasco and Lena (Grandchamp) Travelyn, she lived in Warwick for 50 years.
Mrs. Hughes was employed at the former Star Market in the Lakewood section of Warwick for 20 years, retiring in 1975. She was a member of St. Peter's Church Women's Club.
Besides her husband, she is survived by two sons, Steven T. Hughes of Dearborn, MI and Thomas J. Hughes, Jr. of Warwick; a daughter, Cindy A. Jarosz of Warwick; two brothers, Edward Travelyn of Johnston and Raymond Travelyn of Long Island, NY; and seven grandsons.
Her funeral service will be held on Friday, November 7, at 10 a.m. in the Barrett & Cotter Funeral Home, 1328 Warwick Avenue, Spring Green, Warwick. Visiting hours are Thursday 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Burial will be in the Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery, Exeter.
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Memories and Condolences
for Theresa Hughes
Ed and Carol Gronostalski
November 14, 2008
We are so sorry about your loss. Theresa was a wonderful person who always had a smile on her face. She will be terribly missed.
November 8, 2008
Dear Tom and kids,
So sorry she was one of my favorite people at Star Market.
Mabel Arsenault,meat department
Nancy & Larry Gray
November 8, 2008
Dear Tom, Butch, Tommy, and Cindy
We were so sorry to hear of your loss, and wish to express our deepest sympathy. We know how much she will be missed by all - Gosh, the fun we had with her !!!
Please know you are all in our thoughts & prayers.
Love & Miss you,
Larry & Nancy Gray
Marie Foley Ahlert
November 6, 2008
Tom & Craig,
So sorry to hear about the loss of your mom/grandmother. As a kid I can remember the room coming alive when she walked into it. Always cherish your memories, they will get you through.
Love, Marie
Mary Kelliher
November 6, 2008
Dear Butch...We were all so sorry to hear of your loss. Your Mom was a wonderful woman. Please convey our condolences to the whole family.
Mary Kelliher for Edward, Kathleen, Margaret, Patricia, Kevin, and Christine
Kathy Whitmarsh (Berard)
November 6, 2008
Dear Uncle Tom and Family
Please know that all of us will miss Aunt Theresa dearly. She was always so thoughtful, kind, and pleasant. She always gave personal attention to all of the kids surrounding her no matter how many. May time bring peace and healing to you all.
On behalf of Ronald Berard and family,
Mike Hughes
November 6, 2008
Uncle Tommy,
We are very sorry for your loss. I have not seen your family in years, but I will always remember aunt Teresa as a sparkplug and full of hell. My sympathy to your family. Best wishes.
Theresa McCaughey
November 5, 2008
Dear Tom & family:
Altho it has been many years since I have seen or spoken to Theresa, or you, Tom, I was so surprised to see that Theresa had passed on. You and your family have my sincere condolences, and I send my prayers & thoughts during this most difficult times. I always remember her wonderful humor, and always looked forward to seeing her. She just had a great outlook on things, and just remember all the good & happy times you all shared as a family.
Theresa (Terry Harrison) McCaughey
formerly of Pawtuxet, friend of the
Fogells when they lived next door.
Kerrie Alexander
November 5, 2008
Tom and Cindy,
We are so sorry for your loss.
Love Kerrie and Scott Alexander
shirley hoyle
November 5, 2008
our hearts go out to all of you.she was an angel while here on this earth.she brought love and laughter whereever she went.may time heal your sorrow and may it let your wonderful memories live on in your heart and souls forever.
love always,
shirley, Jay and Kasie Hoyle
Ann Marie Hannon-Wells
November 5, 2008
Tommy - I am so sorry on the loss of your mother - my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time
Jack & Susan McNulty
November 5, 2008
Dear Tommy:
Our sincerest condolences on the passing of your Mom. Remember time heals, and the memories of your Mom will live on in your heart forever.
If you need anything, give us a call.
Melanie Fraser (Morse)
November 5, 2008
I am so sorry to hear about Theresa. I always loved her. She always went out of her way to say "Hi" at all events. I will miss her. We all will. She was a great person.
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