Donald “Don” A. Genest Sr., of North Smithfield, Passes at 71
Keene-Brown Funeral Home
Donald “Don” A. Genest Sr., of North Smithfield, Passes at 71
Born in Central Falls. He was the son of the late Leo and Helen Genest. He was the loving and devoted husband of 50 years to Jacqueline (Emond) Genest.
He worked for Hindley Manufacturing Co. Cumberland for over 35 years.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTBesides his wife, he is survived by his two children Lisa Aubin and Donald “DJ” Genest Jr., and his wife Debbie. He also leaves behind his grandchildren Alix and Madison Aubin, Scott, Ryan, and Trevor Duquette, and his only great-granddaughter Hope Aubin.
He is survived by his sister Lorna Galick of NY and was preceded in death by his brother Francis Genest and sister Denise Silva.
Donald was an avid New York Giants Fan, his greatest joy was his grandchildren and great-granddaughter.
Calling hours are Sunday, June 13, 2021, from 3:00 pm -6:00 pm at Keene-Brown Funeral Home North Smithfield, RI.
A Mass of Christian Burial June 14, 2021, at 11:00 am at St. Theresa’s Church Nasonville.
Burial will be private.
In Lieu of Flowers Donations to the American Diabetes Association in loving memory of Donald would be appreciated.
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