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Alfred Poissant

8/20/1922 - 3/5/2017

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Obituary For Alfred Poissant

Warren Alfred Poissant , 94 of Warren, died Sunday at Hope Hospice, in Providence.

He was he husband of Laura ( Pacheco) Poissant , they have been married for over 66 years..

Alfred was born in Warren a son of the late Arthur Poissant.

Mr. Poissant was a Construction Foreman for the Cardi Corporation for over 25 years, before retiring.

He was a US Army Veteran serving as Staff Sergeant during WWII, with the Armored Infantry Division.

Mr. Poissant was a P.O.W. for over 444 days, before being returned to the United States.

Alfred, was a lifelong Warren resident, and a parishioner of St. Jean the Baptiste Church, where he was a member of the St. Vincent DePaul Society and was the Trustee of St. Jean the Baptiste Church. He was a memberthe Laborers' Local Union 271 Mr. Poissant enjoyed fishing, gardening, and woodworking.

Besides his wife he is survived by his daughters Sharon Harrington and her husband Joseph of Bristol, and Sandra Poissant of Warren.

Mr. Poissant was the grandfather of Holly Thompson Bellucci, Donald Thompson, Christopher Harrington, and Jenna Harrington.

He was also the great grandfather of Emma, Nathan and Daniel.

Mr. Poissant was the youngest of 7 brothers and sisters all of whom predeceased him.

His funeral will be held Thursday at 9:00am from the Smith Funeral and Memorial Services, 8 Schoolhouse Road, Warren, followed by a mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am in St. Jean the Baptiste Church, 328 Main Street ,Warren , burial with Military Honors will follow in St. Jean the Baptiste Cemetery, Vernon Street, Warren.

Relatives and Friends are invited to attend.

Calling Hours are Wednesday from 4-7pm.

Gifts in his memory may be sent to Hope Hospice and Palliative Care, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904.

www.wjsmithfh.com

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  • 04/27/2021

    Elizabeth Curry

    I'm so sad today you were a truly great man. I can still see you sitting in Sharon's yard with that big smile. So proud of your family and surrounded with love. Ill miss you but now you are home Love Bill and Liz Curry

  • 04/27/2021

    Elizabeth Curry

    I'm so sad today you were a truly great man. I can still see you sitting in Sharon's yard with that big smile. So proud of your family and surrounded with love. Ill miss you but now you are home Love Bill and Liz Curry

  • 04/27/2021

    Elizabeth Curry

    My deepest condolences and prayers to the Poissant family. May peace and comfort be with you all through this time.

  • 04/27/2021

    Elizabeth Curry

    We are so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. He was a great man, loving husband & father. He will be greatly missed. So sorry that we can not be physically with you @ this time. Please know that you are in our hearts & prayers. We hope that the love of all will help you through this difficult time.

  • 04/27/2021

    Elizabeth Curry

    I am so sorry about the loss of you father. He was one of the nicest people I have ever met. I wish I could attend the calling hours and funeral but I am sick with a really bad cold and don't want anyone to catch this.

  • 04/27/2021

    Elizabeth Curry

    I am so sorry to hear of your dad's passing, please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Sheila Costa

  • 04/27/2021

    Elizabeth Curry

    We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

  • 04/27/2021

    Elizabeth Curry

    Happy Easter Grampy we missed you today but I know you were there

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