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John McDevitt Obituary

McDEVITT, JOHN J. 83, of Swan Road, died Saturday in Hebert's Nursing Home. He was the beloved husband of Martha A. (Jaswell) McDevitt. Besides his wife, he is survived by his sons, John J. McDevitt, Jr. and his wife Linda, Daniel P. McDevitt and his wife, Leslie, Kenneth J. McDevitt and his wife Linda; seven grandchildren, ten great grandchildren; his siblings, Joseph McDevitt and Gracie Auriemmia. He was the father of the late Michael T. McDevitt and brother of the late James McDevitt, Dolores Vinacco and Cathy Brown. Funeral Friday at 8:30am from the ANDERSON-WINFIELD Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30am in St. Philip Church, 622 Putnam Pike, Smithfield. Burial in St. Ann's Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 4-7pm. In of flowers donations to Home & Hospice Care of RI. For complete obituary, directions and condolences visit andersonwinfield.net

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Published by The Providence Journal on Mar. 3, 2015.

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Denise McDevitt

March 25, 2015

So so Sorry for your loss of John. He was a wonderful man. God bless you and your family, at this difficult time. Love Denise McDevitt.

William Mulder Duffy

March 8, 2015

John , Well U Did Lead Yourself On A Super Life .. & Now As They Say It Is In The Great Old U.S.A. The Rest Is History .. Enjoy , Watching Sports & Sports Movies On Cable Heaven T.V. R.I.P. Brother John Corinthians Chapter 1 Verse 7 ....

JANICE FABIANO

March 7, 2015

DEAR MRS MCDEVITT,KEN,LINDA,JOHN,DAN AND FAMILY,
SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF MR MCDEVITTS PASSING. HE WAS TRULY A GENTLEMAN AND ALWAYS HAD A SMILE. I REMEMBER ALL THE GOOD TIMES THAT WE HAD WITH YOUR FAMILY. MAY HE BE IN PEACE AND MAY MR MCDEVITT AND MIKE BE IN HEAVEN WITH THE LORD. REMEMBER THAT HE WILL ALWAYS BE YOUR SPECIAL ANGEL IN HEAVEN AND THAT YOU WILL SEE HIM AGAIN, NEVER TO BE APART. GOD BLESS YOU ALL.
WITH OUR SINCERE SYMPATHY AND LOVE,
JOHN AND JANICE FABIANO AND FAMILY

Carol Boyer

March 7, 2015

Martha and family, Sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers. Sincerely, Carol Boyer, coworker at A T Cross

Andrew Lawless Sr

March 7, 2015

R.I.P. John I Am So Happy Now U Are Not In A Whole Lot Of Pain Anymore .. & Ur In God's Prayers & God's Hands Now Sir John .. Ephesians Chapter 5 Verse 6 ....

Patricia Burghardt

March 7, 2015

Dear Grace and family, Charlie and I are so sorry to hear of the passing of your brother. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with and your family. Pat and Charlie Burghardt

Claire McDevitt

March 5, 2015

Dad was like the father I never had my thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I love you all

Ashley Duffy

March 5, 2015

God , Bless U .. John You , Were A Gifted Man Brother ??
May , The Lord Be With U ...
Mark Chapter 6 Verse 40 .....
& Timothy Chapter 1 Verse 7 .....

March 5, 2015

Dear Kenny, Linda and family, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. We are so very sorry for your loss. May the Peace of Christ carry you through.
Maria Valente-Andrea Bond and children

Missy Pistocco & Family

March 5, 2015

Dear McDevitt Family,
We are so sorry to hear about Johnny's passing. We will never forget all of the wonderful times at Papa Gino's and car shows. He is watching over all of you. Much love to all!! May he rest in peace.

March 5, 2015

John

You will always be remembered as a good and loyal friend.
Rest in peace with the angels.

Anthony Marsella

March 4, 2015

A sad time for The McDevitt Family.A great man will be sadly missed.In our prayers.

The Cotoia Family

Jerry Valcourt

March 4, 2015

Kenny, So sorry for your loss. Your dad was a great guy, He will be missed !!!

Cathy Grant

March 4, 2015

Kenny, Very sorry to hear the news about your Dad. I know it is a sad time for you but you will find peace in remembering all the good things and good times you had with him. Hugs!

Joseph McDevitt Jr.

March 4, 2015

My condolences go out to my immediate family. Always remembering Uncle Jonh as a simple.. happy man. God bless him and all the McDevitt family.

Traci knowles

March 3, 2015

Danny and family..you are in my prayers....you have great memories...hold on to that

March 3, 2015

Martha and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time
Love,
Rose. Eric and Jeffrey Jr. xoxoxo

Ralph & Joyce Anderson

March 3, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. There is never a right time to loose a parent. Know that he lives on through all of you as long as you keep his memory alive. May you find peace in knowing he is in your hearts always. Love, Ralph and Joyce

Tina McDevitt

March 3, 2015

My deepest condolences to all Mcdevitt family. Uncle John was amazing man.

March 3, 2015

It is with deep sympathy that we express our sincere condolences on the passing of John. May his soul rest in the peace and love of Jesus our Lord. From Father Richard, Donna and Wayne

Peter and Cyndi Tina's brother

March 3, 2015

Joe and family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time of loss

Evelyn Williams

March 3, 2015

my thoughts and prayers are with you Martha, also your sons and there families.John has a special spot in my heart as you do also. love you both

Robert Moore

March 3, 2015

John and Family, Ours prayers go out to you and your family in this time of sorrow with the passing of your dad. Agnes and Phil Moore. ( Ardmore, Tennessee )

Barbara Chamberlain

March 3, 2015

To all of the family members John will be sadly missed, but left in our hearts to remember him by God bless all of you at this time, prayers.

Joe Marciano

March 3, 2015

Dear Danny & Family,

Words cannot express how sad I am in hearing of the passing of your dad. In the many talks we have had I know how much love you had for him and all the good memories of countless family get togethers. Please know that your friends are here for you and you and your family are in our prayers. God Bless.

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