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Raymond Paparian Obituary
Born in Providence, a son of the late Nishan and Veronica (Whittaker) Paparian, he lived in Warwick since 1955. Mr. Paparian was a truck driver for 30 years retiring from the former Superior Motors in Pawtucket. He was a member of the Teamsters Union and was a communicant of St. Peter Church in Warwick. A WWII veteran he served with the Marine Corps. He was the father of Raymond P. Paparian, Jr. of South Kingstown and the late Helen A. Mistofsky. Grandfather of Brett Mistofsky, Lenore, Jessica, and Lauren Paparian. Brother of Mildred Eagleson of Naples, FL and the late William J. Paparian, Helen Luther and Ruth Leyden. Uncle of William and Maryellen Luther.
His funeral will be held Monday at 9 am from the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Ave. with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am in St. Peter Church, Fair Street. Burial with military honors in Quidnessett Memorial Cemetery, North Kingstown. Visiting hours Sunday 5-8 pm. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 169 George Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860 will be appreciated. Information and guestbook visit www.TheQuinnFuneralHome.com.
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Linda and Jim Olbrys
November 7, 2007
Brett,
Jim and I are so sorry to learn about your Grandfather's passing. You are in our thoughts. He must have been very proud of you...
Mike Brennan
November 7, 2007
I am very sorry to hear about this. God bless.
Julie Bruno-Archambault
November 6, 2007
Brett, Ray, Jean & Lenore, I just heard the news of your loss. I am so sorry. I know how much he meant to all of you. God Bless you and your family and may you find the strength you need to get through this most difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Julie Bruno-Archambault
Anna
November 5, 2007
Grandpa will always hold a place in my heart, He was the grandpa I never had. He could always bring a smile to my face. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
Jimmy Petrella
November 5, 2007
Jimmy and Family;
Our sincere condolences to you and your family at this time. Ray was a wonderful man, and will surely be missed. I'm sure my father will be greeting him with open arms at the gate of heaven.
John Valante
November 3, 2007
Ray , my deepest sympathy to you and your entire family, may God bless you all and keep you strong during this sad time.
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