March 28, 2024

Helen D. Joseph

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Helen D. Joseph, age 100, died September 22, 2017 at the Hattie Ide Chaffee Nursing Home with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Thomas H. Joseph. Born in East Providence, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Angelica (Medeiros) Andrews.

She worked as a machine operator for Mason Manufacturing Co., for 30 years before her retirement in 1979.

She is survived by her children; Helen Quinn and her husband Carl Mattson, Thomas Joseph III and his companion Millie Gomes, Robert Joseph and his wife Emily. She leaves her 6 grandchildren; Denise Perry, Lisa Serio, Edward Joseph, Kimberly Hicks, James Quinn, Helen Tiernan, 11 great grandchildren and 2 great great granddaughters. Helen was the sister of the late Anna Souza, Louise Andrews and Mary Bettencourt.

Her funeral will begin on Monday (9/25) at 9am from the Rebello Funeral Home and Crematory, 901 Broadway, East Providence, RI. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10am in St. Francis Xavier Church, N. Carpenter St., East Providence. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Sunday from 5-8pm.

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