John W. McBride Sr., Rumford

Posted 5/5/16

John W. McBride Sr., of Rumford, died peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Ann “Nancy” (Marsden) McBride. They had been …

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John W. McBride Sr., Rumford

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John W. McBride Sr., of Rumford, died peacefully on Friday, April 22, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Ann “Nancy” (Marsden) McBride. They had been married for 55 years.

Born on February 14, 1939 in Seekonk, John was the son of the late Lawrence H. and Hazel (Luther) McBride, he lived in Rumford for 28 years previously residing in Barrington. John was a faithful communicant of St. Margaret Church.

Besides his wife, he was the loving father of Maureen McBride Bellamy and her husband James of Barrington, John W. McBride Jr. and his wife Carla of Rumford and Kathleen McBride Jackson of Barrington. He is also survived by a brother, Lawrence McBride and a nephew, Stephen McBride and his wife Jayne, all of North Kingstown. He was “Poppy” to 10 grandchildren, Alison McBride Butler and her husband John, Sean, Bridget, Nicholas and Mary McBride, Meagan, Owen and Grace Bellamy and Liam and Erin Jackson.

His funeral was held on Thursday April 28, from the W. Raymond Watson Funeral Home, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Margaret’s Church, Rumford. Burial followed in Seekonk Cemetery.

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