Mary Ann (Pichette) Arpin-Rega

Of Cranston, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 9, 2016 at Hopkins Manor, North  Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony S. Rega and the late Ronald N. Arpin, Sr. Born in St. Eduard, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Ovide and Aurora (Adam) Pichette.

She is survived by her loving children, Ronald N. Arpin, Jr. and his wife Joyce of North Providence, Cheryl A. Gaudet  of Texas and her late husband John P. Gaudet, and William A. Arpin, of Texas. Mary Ann was the cherished grandmother of  Ronald III, Damon and Kevin Arpin, and Cheri and Derek Gaudet, and the great-grandmother of  Dara, Brandon, Rianna, Ronald IV and Madeline Arpin, and Alison and Jenna Gaudet.  Mary Ann was the last of ten brothers and sisters.

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Avenue, Cranston on Friday at 11:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 noon in St. Rocco Church, 931 Atwood Avenue, Johnston. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. VISITING HOURS Friday morning 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation,1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY, 10018.