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Russell Perreault Obituary

PERREAULT, RUSSELL H.
73, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017 at home. He was the husband of Diane (Waterman) Perreault and the late Ann (Magliocco) Perreault. Born in Cranston, he was the son of the late Charles and Minnie (Hart) Perreault. Mr. Perreault was a Civil Engineer for Ciba-Geigy, project manager for PCM and owner of Kent Custom Engraving. He was a proud Navy Submariner Veteran of the Vietnam Era, plank owner of the U.S.S. John Adams SS BN 620, member of the Steamship Historical Society of America, Oakland Beach Yachting Center and a graduate of the RISD. Besides his wife, he is survived by his children Christy (Perreault) Burns (Gary), Christopher Perreault (Elizabeth), and Dana Perreault(Elise); step daughter Kimberlee Sevigny(Mic); brother Donald Perreault and seven grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Charles Perreault, Jr.
His funeral service will be held Friday, March 31, 2017 at 11 am in the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Chapel, 2435 Warwick Ave., Warwick. Burial with military honors will be in the Rhode Island Veterans' Cemetery, Exeter. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Hope Hospice & Palliative Care of RI, 1085 N. Main St., Providence, RI 02904 or Providence VA Medical Center, 830 Chalkstone Ave., Providence, RI 02908, will be appreciated. Information and condolences, visit TheQuinnFuneralHome.com.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Mar. 28, 2017.

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April 13, 2017

So sorry to hear of Russell's passing
We were childhood friends growing up in Oaklawn
Even though we did not keep in touch over the years, I have fond memories

My condolences,
Dick Johnson
Galveston, Texas

Joseph Loiselle

April 4, 2017

My condolences to the Perreault family and thank Mr. Russell H. Perreault for his service to our great country. Rest in Peace.

Roger Ambuter

March 28, 2017

To Don and the Perreault family. I am so sorry to learn of Russ' passing. I remember the good times we had at Geigy. I especially remember Russ and the whole design crew - probably the best bunch of folks I ever worked with.

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