Paul Carey

Carey, Paul, 86, husband of Nancy  (Jenkins) Carey, passed away on September 26th, after a brief illness.  Born in East Providence, he was the son of the late Joseph and Rose (Perry) Carey.  Mr. Carey served his country during the Korean War.  He later worked as a Director of Purchasing in Hardware Wholesales.  He was a member of the East Providence Elks Lodge # 2337. Besides his wife, he leaves daughters, Diana Lajoie,  Michael of Seekonk, Rachel Garvin, James, Jr. of Rumford, a son, David Carey Billie-Jean of Warwick, sisters Evelyn Jones and Constance “Connie” Boyd, 3 grandchildren, Patrick and Stephanie Carey and Victoria Frear, 3 step-grandchildren, 2 step-great grandchildren and his cat Pepper. He was predeceased by siblings Joseph and Estelle Carey.  A Memorial Service, with Military Honors, will be held on Saturday, October 10th, at 11:00 AM, in the Newman Congregational Church, 100 Newman Ave., Rumford, RI.  In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be directed to the Newman Congregational Church Scholarship Fund, PO Box 4764, Rumford, RI 02916 or the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675 or a charity of your choice.

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