MANVILLE - Albert F. Daigneault, 86, of Manville, died peacefully on September 1, 2015 at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center in Providence after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Jeannette G. (Laprade) Daigneault. Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late Aime Sr. and Mary (Koury) Daigneault.
A 1946 graduate of Woonsocket High School. Mr. Daigneault was a WWII Army Veteran stationed in Japan. He was a Union member of Local 271 Providence and worked at Lincoln Greyhound Park, retiring in 1991. Albert previously worked for the former Uniroyal for twenty years and was a Union Laborer in Massachusetts for ten years. He was a football player, former track star, an avid Red Sox fan and his passions were fishing, gardening and cooking.
He is survived by his son, Allan F. Daigneault of Wilmington, DE; two daughters, Cheryl A. Simon of Lincoln and Jane E. Peck Angell of Coventry; his sister, Cecile A. Prior of Cumberland; six grandchildren, Stacy L. Simon of Lincoln; Joshua, Marissa, Stephen, Nathan, and Nicholas Peck; and one great granddaughter. He was the brother of the late Alice Pearson, Aime Jr. and Normand Daigneault.
His funeral will be held Wednesday September 9, 2015 at 9 AM from the Holt Funeral Home, 510 So. Main St., Woonsocket, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in Holy Family Church, 414 South Main St. Woonsocket. Burial will follow in RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 301 South County Trail, Exeter. Calling hours will be held Tuesday September 8th from 5 - 8 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 260 West Exchange St., Suite 102B, Providence RI 02903. www.holtfuneralhome.com

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Published by Woonsocket Call from Sep. 3 to Sep. 11, 2015.

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Allan Daigneault

August 5, 2022

Dear Dad,
It´s been almost 7 years since you went to be with the Lord. I still think of you often and many times you and Ma appear in my dreams. I´ve just had the hardest seven months of my life by far at age 64...due to a Covid Blood clot in my left leg in January 2022. I´m thankful I´ve been able to rehab. it as well as have...but I still have a lot of work ahead of me.
I miss you!
God Bless!
Love Allan

Cheryl Simon

October 5, 2019

Dad, I think of you often, how awesome it must be in heaven ✝❤. It's been just over 4 years since we lost you. I will always miss you and ma. I believe with my heart that you loved Jesus and had faith and believed in god as your savior. You would be so proud of Stacy as Registered Respiratory Therapist, working hard, and loving her job. You inspired her to choose her career! Thank You Dad. All my love and forgiveness, I'm sorry for any hurtful issues we are now healed from, In Jesus name, Amen, Amen and Amen! Love and hugs, Cheryl

Cheryl Simon

June 2, 2018

Hi Dad,
I miss you and think of you most days. I wish I could talk to you, although I know you are watching over us with our Holy Father by your side. Thank You for everything you did for us, your family for so many years. I know some days were harder than others for you. Looking back, I believe I did my very best to care for you and ease your pain. My heart is with you and Ma always. I know I will see you again.
All my love forever,
Cheryl

Stacy Simon

June 2, 2018

I love you, think of you and I miss you every single day, Gramp and I always will.

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Stacy Simon

June 2, 2018

I love you and I think of you everyday, Gramp. I miss you everyday and I always will.

Lynn Simon

September 7, 2015

I can remember a wonderful and devoted family man who worked very hard in his lifetime to give his family the best in life. He had a big heart and was so kind and welcoming. A very loving man. I will remember his kindness to me over the years. God bless your beautiful family. Rest in Peace. Lynn Simon

Stacy L Simon

September 5, 2015

I was blessed to have such a wonderful grandfather. I Thank god for all the time I was able to spend with you. The memories I have of you will never be forgotten and I know you will never leave my heart. I will miss seeing your face and hearing your voice everyday. I love you Gramp

Barbara Silva-Allaire

September 5, 2015

Kind Loving Man ~
I will always cherish the Great
Laughs & Infinite Memories ...
I am so blessed to have known you & your Warm Loving Family.
I will always remember that you grew the Best Tomatoes Ever ~
Thank you for sharing My Friend ♡

Stephen Peck

September 4, 2015

My Condolences to the family and now he is back with his wife and in heaven with Jesus.

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