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Dorothy Provoyeur Obituary
Born in Providence she was a daughter of the late Philip and Rose (Glancy) Lemieux.
Besides her husband she is survived by three daughters: Roseann Amore of North Providence, Joan Provoyeur of Warwick and Karen Paglio of Johnston, two sons: Thomas Provoyeur of Cranston and John Provoyeur of Providence, two brothers: Joseph Lemieux of Hollywood, FL and William Lemieux of Bristol, grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 13. She was also the mother of the late James and Patricia Provoyeur and sister of the late Philip Lemieux.
Her funeral will be held on Friday at 8:30 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 901 Atwells Avenue, Providence at 9:30 a.m. VISITING HOURS: Thursday 4-8 p.m. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Home & Hospice Care of RI, 169 George Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860-9924. Visit www.nardolillo.com for information and online condolences.
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Memories and Condolences
for Dorothy Provoyeur
Laura, Bobby and Hannah Norton
April 4, 2008
Karen and family, I trully am so sorry to hear about your mothers passing. I know how much you loved her and how close you two were. I am very sorry I was unable to attend the services, but please know my thoughts and prayers were and are still with you.As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. We are here if you need anything at all...We love you very much.
Judy & Bob Gibson
April 3, 2008
So sorry to learn of Dot's passing. She was a great roommate to my Mom, Vera. Please accept our sincere condolences.
Dawn Marchand
April 3, 2008
Provoyeur/Amore families, my deepest sympathy on your loss.
Dawn Marchand
April 3, 2008
To the Provoyeur/Amore Family, my deepest sympathy for your loss.
April 3, 2008
Tom
So sorry on the passing of your mom
Bob & Lynn
Maureen Casey
April 3, 2008
Uncle Lucien and all my cousins I will miss my Aunt Dotty for a long time I have fond memories and I simply look so much like her it is uncanny, I hope I can match her character,Love Maureen Lemieux Casey
Joe Bailey (PPD)
April 3, 2008
Tom and the Provoyeur Family, My deepest condolences on the loss of your mother.
Bill Murray
April 2, 2008
Lucien and family:Our thoughts and prayers are with you............Bill & Audrey Murray.
Bob and claire Bessette
April 2, 2008
dear lucien and family,deepest sympathy on the loss of your wife,our prayers are with you.
Norm Scherza
April 2, 2008
Tom
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
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