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JAMES MOAN Obituary
Born in Cranston, a son of Beverly J. (Johnson) Moan of East Providence and the late James F. Moan Sr., he was a lifelong resident of East Providence.
Mr. Moan was a bus driver for the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority for 10 years.
James was a graduate of East Providence High School Class of 1970 and attended Roger Williams College.
A New England sports enthusiast, Jim was an avid slow-pitch softball pitcher.
Besides his mother and former wife, he is survived by two sons; Justin M. Moan of Providence and James F. Moan III of East Providence, a daughter; Megan L. Liberty of Spring Hill, FL, a brother; Michael T. Moan of Providence and two grandchildren; Brenden M. Moan and Evan P. Liberty.
A Celebration of his Life will be held Thursday April 1, 2010 in the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNER AL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside with calling hours from 4-7 pm with a prayer service at 5 pm. Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Jim's memory to the Friends of Townie Athletics, 2000 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence, RI, 02914 would be deeply appreciated. www.wrwtsonfuneralhome.com
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frank mello
April 14, 2010
my deepest sympathy goes to all family members . on the passing of James may his wings spread wide and you find comfort and solace at this time . i wished i could have paid my respects in person but i already had a prior commitment that i couldn't get out of may the good lord look over you all
frank mello
Paul and Edie Forrest
April 8, 2010
Justin and James,
We were sadden to learn of your Dad's passing. Our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We regret that we could not be there to express our sympathy in person.
Debbie Branco
April 2, 2010
Mrs. Moan and Mike,
So sorry for the loss of Jimmy. My thoughts and prayers are with you...
Shannon Gray & Mike Jordan
April 1, 2010
James, we are very sorry for your loss. Mike and I are keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers. We are looking forward to seeing you and Erin on Easter.
TOM ANTONIAN
March 31, 2010
BEV AND FAMILY, OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS WILL BE WITH YOU. TOM AND ANGELA, SARASOTA, FLORIDA
Michael & Leslie Gray
March 31, 2010
James, we are so sorry for your loss. We know that you were very close to your dad.We will see you on Friday when we get to RI (Flood permitting).
March 31, 2010
Mike So sorry for loss of jimmy.My thought and prayers are with you and your family. Steve Souza Boca Raton, Florida
Alan Romagnolo
March 31, 2010
Mike amd family
You and your family are in my thoughts & prayers, may the light of your brother's spirit shine each and every day with memories of James life guiding you through your times of sorrow & giving you strength,hope & faith forever this day forward
Al with IKON
March 31, 2010
James, We are so very sorry to hear about your fathers passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Your Co-Workers at Mill Creek Marine, Inc.
Kevin O'Connor
March 31, 2010
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
March 31, 2010
TO THE MOAN FAMILY & FRIENDS GO OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY FOR YOUR LOSS. BEV OUR HEARTS GO OUT TO YOU, KNOWING FULL WELL THE LOSS OF A CHILD. MAY HE REST IN ETERNAL PEACE AND THE MEMORIES HE LEFT YOU WITH KEEP HIM IN YOUR HEARTS FOREVER. YOUR FORMER CO-WORKERS..... ROBERT R. BUSHEE, SR. & BARBARA A. WILON
March 31, 2010
To the family of Jimmy Moan - My deepest symphathy to you all in your loss of Jim at such a young age. I remember the many trips I made with the Conte Brothers Softball team and how much fun he was to be around. My prayers go out to you in your time of sorrow.
Gail Mutter
Jim and Diane Tierney
March 31, 2010
Mike,
We are sorry to hear about Jimmy's passing.Please accept our sincere sympathy.
Gregg Amore
March 31, 2010
Justin and James,
So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
jimmy dufresne
March 31, 2010
mike and family,so sorry for the loss of jimmy my deepest condolences
Jim Tracey
March 31, 2010
To the family of Jim Moan, So sorry to hear of Jim's passing, always enjoyed his company and sense of humor. Please accept my deepest sympathy. Co-worker at RIPTA Jim Tracey
March 31, 2010
I respectfully send my sincere condolences to Justin and his family. I am so sorry for your loss. He was always there for Justin and I when we had a crazy question. I wish you all peace and grace as you deal with this loss. Regretfully, Kenn Francis JR. Myrtle Beach, SC
Br. Ronald Francis Crepeau-Cross MGC
March 31, 2010
Michael and family,
Sincere sympathy on the passing of your brother, May he enjoy eternal rest with Our Blesed Lord and may you all be consoled.
March 31, 2010
to the moan family, our deepest sympathies.may god hold jimmy in his hands and speed him home to heaven.
love the camara family
Jen (Hastings) McGovern
March 31, 2010
My sympathies and condolences to the Moan Family. I have many memories as a child growing up with James' children. My thoughts are with all of you during this difficult time.
Kenneth Francis
March 31, 2010
To the entire Moan Family, which I have know all my life, I extend my sincere condolences.
R Henry
March 31, 2010
Beverly and family you have our most sincere condolences. Jim was good guy who always had a kind word to say about our CJ. We will all miss him out on the porch watching the ballgames.
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