Wayne E. Corriveau

Wayne E. Corriveau obituary, Woonsocket, RI

Wayne E. Corriveau

Wayne Corriveau Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Holt Funeral Home on Dec. 19, 2025.
Wayne E. Corriveau, 60, of Woonsocket, died December 10, 2025 in his home. Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of Wilfred E. "Will" Corriveau, Jr. and Jacqueline T. "Jackie" (Grenon) Corriveau.
Wayne was carpenter and a true craftsman, creating beautiful woodworking pieces. He previously worked for Chili's in Bellingham, MA. Wayne enjoyed collecting figurines. He was also a communicant of St. Agatha's Church.
Besides his parents, Will and Jackie, he leaves his brother, Jeffrey Corriveau of Norfolk, VA; his aunt, Carol Finnegan of Denver, CO; and his beloved macaw, Gilligan.
His funeral will be held Friday, January 9, 2026 at 9 AM from the Holt Funeral Home, 510 So. Main St., Woonsocket, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. Agatha's Church, 34 Joffre Ave., Woonsocket. Burial will follow in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Bellingham. Calling hours are Thursday from 5-7 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Foster Parrots - The New England Exotic Wildlife Sanctuary, P.O. Box 34, Hope Valley, RI 02832.

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