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Alice Fernandes Obituary

PAWTUCKET - Fernandes, Alice, formally of Wakefield, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Hope Hospice & Palliative Care RI. She was the wife of the late Joseph Fernandes. Born in Pawtucket, daughter of the late Joaquim and Virigina (Costa) Lopes. Alice was the loving mother of Elizabeth Maresca, (Robert), Joan Raulston, (Michael), Margaret Thibaudau, and Susan DiPrete, (Dennis); grandmother of Nadine Pugliese, Andrea Maresca, Meegan Stephenson, Nicholas Maresca, Denalee McDonald, Katherine DiPrete, Chad Raulston, Paige DiPrete; seven great grandsons. She also leaves behind several nieces and nephews. Alice was the sister of the late Joseph Lopes, Avelino Lopes, Lucinda Almeida, and Zulmira Goyette. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Portuguese Social Club, an avid baker and enjoyed ceramics.
A visitation will be held Saturday, May 19, 2018 from 9 - 10:30 am at St. Anthony Church, 32 Lawn Avenue, Pawtucket with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11 am. Burial will be in Mt. St. Mary Cemetery, Pawtucket. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Hope Hospice & Palliative Care RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904 or the Arthritis Foundation, 2348 Post Road, #104, Warwick, RI 02886, will be appreciated. Information and condolences visit TuckerQuinnFuneralHome.com.

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Published by Pawtucket Times from May 16 to May 17, 2018.

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Mary Ellen Murray

May 17, 2018

Sue, Dennis and family,
Alice will be missed by so many people. She had many of those old school traits that were so admirable. She was truly part of the DiPrete family and loved by all of us. I'm so sorry for your loss and lifting you in prayer during this sad time. My love to all of you.

Michel Bachand

May 17, 2018

Betty and the Girls I am so sorry to hear about your MOM a great lady and boy could she cook, just like your Grandmother. She will be in my prayers. Mike Bachand.

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9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Anthony Church

32 Lawn Avenue, Pawtucket, RI

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19

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Anthony Church

32 Lawn Avenue, Pawtucket, RI

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