Woonsocket, Massachusetts
1925 - 2005
William Robert Brite, 79, of Summer Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island died on May 23, 2005 at the Veteran’s Administration Medical Center in the West Roxbury section of Boston as a result of complications from a recent surgery. He was the husband of the late Helen (Murray) Brite who died on Easter Sunday 1999.
Born in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on October 7, 1925, he was a son of the late William M. and Mae (Toler) Brite. He resided in Bellingham before moving to California and later returned to New England and settled in Woonsocket.
He was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during the World War II era.
Mr. Brite was employed as a manager for the former Foxboro Company in Foxboro for many years prior to his retirement in 1983.
He leaves a daughter: Nancy Champagne and her husband, Paul Champagne, of Bellingham; three sons: William Brite of Woonsocket; Thomas Brite of Norton and Steven Brite of Woonsocket; 17 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by all of his siblings.
Funeral services and burial will be private.
Visitation has been respectfully omitted.
To send the family an expression of sympathy, please visit our on-line guest book at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200.
My wife and I would like to express our sympathy to the children and loved ones of Bill Brite. I have pleasant memories of the many years Bill and I worked together at The Foxboro Company.
BILL HOLWAY
May 26, 2005
Dearest Family Members,
Our condolences on your great loss. Bill was my mentor at the Foxboro Co and a great teacher whom I will never forget.
George and Sophia
George Sgourakes
May 26, 2005 | Millis, MA
Our thoughts remain with you and your family at this time. We are honored by the trust and confidence you have placed in us during this difficult time.
The Staff of Dyer-Lake Funeral Home & Cremation Services
May 25, 2005 | Attleboro Falls, MA
