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Alfred Rodrigues Obituary
Born in Providence, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Araujo) Rodrigues. He was a foreman for the former C. O. Hoffacker Co. for 31 years before retiring. Mr. Rodrigues was a life member of the Providence - Cranston Lodge of Elks #14, where he was Treasurer Emeritus, a former Scout Master, St. Peter's & St. Andrews Church, former eucharistic minister, usher, and communicant at Blessed Sacrament Church. He was a member of the Lillian Feinstein Senior Center, Providence.
Besides his wife, he is survived by a brother, Albert Rodrigues. He is also survived by nieces and nephews. He also leaves his devoted caregivers, Richard and Marge White, Fred and Doris Kanakry. He was the brother of the late John and Gilbert Rodrigues, Mary Gallo and Rose Sirenski.
The funeral will be held Wednesday at 9am from the HOEY- ARPIN-WILLIAMS-KING Funeral Home, 168 Academy Avenue, Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10am in Blessed Sacrament Church, Academy Avenue, Providence. Burial will be in Saint Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours Tuesday 5 -7pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Blessed Sacrament Endowment Fund, 179 Regent Avenue, Providence, RI, 02908, would be appreciated. www.rifuneral.com
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Glen Rodrigues & Family
November 17, 2008
We are so sorry to hear of Uncle Fred’s passing. On behalf of our family, I wish to express our Sympathy. Uncle Fred was a very special man. We will miss his happy face and genuinely caring personality. The world has lost a great person, but he's helping out somewhere else. Aunt Betty & Dad Treasure your memories! And you are in our prayers.
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Holly Rodrigues
November 17, 2008
Uncle Freddy, you will be greatly missed. You brought laughter and joy to many. Happy memories will live on forever. May you rest in peace.
Love, Holly
Fred and Dois Kanakry
November 17, 2008
You will always be with us We will always have your fun and laughter in out minds. We miss you Love, Doris and Fred
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