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James Monroe Obituary
Born in Long Island, NY, a son of the late Charles and Helen (Prey) Monroe. He was a resident of Coventry for 21 years.
Mr. Monroe was a construction laborer for over 40 years before retiring in 1993 from Atlantic Coast Construction. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Czenstochowa Church.
He leaves a daughter, Jennifer J. McKechnie and her husband Eugene of Coventry; five siblings, Helen Seubert, Florence, Charles, John and Richard Monroe and his granddaughter, Amanda Joan McKechnie.
His funeral will be held Saturday at 8 a.m. from the HENAULT-GALLOGLY Funeral Home, 5 Eddy Street, West Warwick followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Czenstochowa Church, Coventy at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery. VISITING HOURS: Friday 5-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Cancer Society, 222 Richmond St., Providence, RI 02903 in his memory would be appreciated.
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Loretta Kieffner-Dean
August 16, 2005
I;m sorry to never have met you, but thank you for the gift of my brother, Jimmy and my sister, Gracie. May you rest in peace and say Hi to my Dad,Jack and my grandmother Mary in Heaven.
Michael & Heather Jalbert
August 3, 2005
Jen, Gene and Amanda,
We were deeply saddened to learn of your dad's passing. He was a special man, always willing to lend a helping hand. He loved you, your mom, Gene and Amanda and your grandmother very much. Our prayers are with you during this difficult time. In time the sadness you feel will be replaced by all your special memories of a wonderful dad.
james (jimmy) monroe jr.
July 29, 2005
over the many years you were always in my thoughts god bless you dad!! love jimmy
Debra, Bob, Taylor, Aidan & Luke Augeri
July 29, 2005
Jim,
You were a great friend and neighbor, always looking out for everyone. You will be deeply missed but, definately not forgotten we think of you all the time. You will always remain in our hearts.
Love always,
Debra, Bob, Taylor, Aidan & Luke
Paul Borowski
July 29, 2005
Dear Helen, Irene & Michael, Jennifer and family:
Our deepest condolences on the loss of Jimmy. He was a good man with a lot of heart, spirit and good deeds.
He will be deeply remembered here on Hawk Lane. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Love,
Paul, Kathy, Amanda Rose and Ed
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