Edward John "Eddie" Gamboa

Edward John "Eddie" Gamboa obituary, Pawtucket, RI

Edward John "Eddie" Gamboa

Edward Gamboa Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Charles Coelho Funeral Home - Central Falls on Jan. 4, 2026.
Edward John "Eddie" Gamboa 49 of Pawtucket passed away suddenly on January 1, 2026. Mr. Gamboa was the beloved father of J'Vaughn and Elliana Gamboa.

Eddie was born in Pawtucket to Denise and Edward P. Gamboa on August 5, 1976. He was a beloved father, son, brother and uncle. Throughout his life, Mr. Gamboa worked in the construction industry as a laborer. He also worked briefly for Savers.

In addition to his children, Mr. Gamboa is survived by his parents, Denise and Edward Gamboa of Pawtucket. He was the beloved brother of Lynda Sena and Nancy Gamboa. He was the grandson of the late Idilia Santos and Jose Sena. Also survived by his nieces and a nephew, Jermaine Young, Nykell Gamboa and Dominque Sena.

To respect the family's privacy and to stay in accordance with Eddie's wishes, Mr. Gamboa will be laid to rest in the family plot in North Burial Ground in Providence during a private committal service. Arrangements are under the care and the direction of the Charles Coelho Funeral Home 151 Cross St. Central Falls, RI 02863.

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