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Arthur Messier Obituary
Arthur graduated in 1958 from Tolman High School, where he was class president and held the city scoring title for football. He worked as a custodian in the Pawtucket School Department for over 15 years until his retirement. Arthur was a life member of the LeFoyer Club, Pawtucket, and enjoyed bowling and playing golf, even making a hole-in-one at the Swansea Country Club. He was a member of both, the Sons of Italy and St. Leo's Golf Leagues. Arthur also enjoyed playing horse shoes and spending time with his family and friends. He will always be remembered by all for his great sense of humor and very generous ways.
Besides his loving wife, he leaves a son, Mark A. Messier and his wife, Alicia of Pawtucket; two grandsons, Matthew and Damien Messier and many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Lucille Humes.
His funeral will be held on Saturday at 9 a.m. from WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Teresa Church, 358 Newport Ave. Interment will follow at Notre Dame Cemetery. VISITATION will be Friday 4 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to either St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148 or the Pawtucket Animal Shelter, C/O Pawtucket Police Dept., 121 Roosevelt Ave., Pawtucket, RI 02860 will be appreciated. TRIPPFUNERALHOME.com
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Vivian Roe
November 6, 2016
Nancy and family, I just found out about Art's passing. I am so sorry for your (our) loss. He was just so great. Prayers that your time with him will help you through.
Mary Tavares
October 19, 2016
Nancy and Mark
I was truly saddened when I heard of Arthur passing. He was one of my favorite members at the CU always a gentleman
May he Rest In Peace
Mary
October 19, 2016
To the family of Arthur,
So sorry for your loss. When someone you love becomes a memory the memory become a treasure so treasure the memory
Matt 5:4,5
BC~
October 17, 2016
Dear Nancy and Family.
So sorry to learn of Art's passing.
He was a great guy, and a good friend for many years.
I always had a good time being with him.
He and his sense of humor made him one of a kind.
He will truly be missed.
Bob & Carol
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Annette & Steve Campbell
October 13, 2016
Our hearts are saddened that Arthur is no longer with us. We pray for you, Nancy, and the family, as you all go through this time of adjustment. He was blessed to have had such a supportive and loving family surrounding him. He will surely be missed. May God's peace and blessings be with all of you.
Lewis and Sandra Godinho
October 13, 2016
Extending our heartfelt condolences to Art's wife, children and family. Sending prayers of comfort at this difficult time. May the Holy Spirit draw you close to comfort you, in Jesus name we pray. Amen.
Lew and Sandy Godinho, THS Class of 1960
Tammy Andrew-Grinnell
October 13, 2016
Nancy,Mark & family,
So sorry to hear about Mr Messier. He was a good man. He had the best sense of humor. He will be missed. Keeping everyone in my prayers.
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