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Anthony Dragon Obituary

CUMBERLAND - Anthony J. Dragon Sr., 83 passed away on Monday in Landmark Medical Center, Woonsocket. He was the husband of Dorcas J. (Lawton) Dragon.
Born in New Orleans, LA., he was the son of the late Aristid S. and Laura (Heigle) Dragon Sr.. He has resided in Cumberland for the past 50 years previously residing in Pawtucket.
Mr. Dragon was a devoted father and loving husband.
He was a US Navy veteran serving during the Korean War.
Beside his wife he is survived by his three sons; Bruce S. Dragon of Cumberland, Carl D. Dragon of Pawtucket and Anthony J. Dragon Jr., of Vermont. One brother Geraldine Wright of New Orleans, LA. Five grandchildren; Kirk, Rebecca, McKenzie, Cole, Tristan, two great-granchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Raymond P. Dragon, Althea M. Dragon and Aristid "Benny" S. Dragon Jr.
Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family.
Donations may be made in his memory to American Heart Association, 1 State St Ste 200, Providence, RI 02908. Guestbook: jjduffyfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Pawtucket Times from Dec. 30, 2016 to Jan. 7, 2017.

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January 19, 2017

My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving-kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. (Psalm 119:50,76)

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December 30, 2016

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family today and always.

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