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Rita McDade Obituary

PAWTUCKET - Rita R. (Sirois) McDade, 98, of Pawtucket, passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at the Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket. She was the wife of the late Francis McDade.

A lifelong resident of Pawtucket, she was a daughter of the late Gervais and Eva L. (Theroux) Sirois.

Mrs. McDade was a jewelry worker for Swank Inc., Attleboro, before retiring.

She is survived by two daughters, Christine Gilbert and her husband, John, of Pawtucket, and Kathleen Cregg and her husband, Gary, of Garland, Texas; one sister, Doris Davignon of Pawtucket; one brother, Edward Sirois of Cumberland; one grandson, Matthew Cregg; and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Raymond, Eugene and Roland Sirois.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 11 a.m. in Saint John Paul II Parish at the Church of St. Leo the Great, 699 Central Ave., Pawtucket. Her burial will be private in Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery, Exeter.

Relatives and friends are invited and may call at Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln, Tuesday, 5 to 8 p.m. Please omit flowers. For Directions and Guest Book, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Pawtucket Times from Nov. 29 to Dec. 5, 2015.

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Joan Sirois

December 5, 2015

So Sorry for your loss...Auntie Rita was always so self sufficient....I remember when she told me that she still mowed her own lawn!! I was so impressed...she will be missed. I would have attended the services but I just found out of her passing.

November 30, 2015

My deepest sympathy and condolence to the family for your loss. May you find peace and comfort in reading Hosea 13:14 during this difficult time.

The Staff of Bellows-Falso Funeral Home

November 30, 2015

Offering our deepest condolences at this difficult time.

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5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Bellows Funerals & Cremations

160 River Road P.O. Box 414, Lincoln, RI 02865

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Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Church of St. Leo the Great

699 Central Ave., Pawtucket, RI 02865

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R.I, Veterans Cemetery

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160 River Road P.O. Box 414, Lincoln, RI 02865

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