In loving memory of

Marlene L. Gould
March 21, 2017

Marlene L. (Ventre) Gould, 78, of Woonsocket, passed peacefully on March 21, 2017 in the Hope Hospice-Philip Hulitar Hospice Center, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late George W. Gould, whom she married May 27, 1961. Born in Woonsocket, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale Thomas and Genoveffa Jennie (Taglianetti) Ventre.

Mrs. Gould was a lunch assistant for the Woonsocket Middle School, but was most proud of being a homemaker. She was an avid shopper and BINGO player. A communicant of St. Anthonys Church, she was greatly devoted to her faith. Marlenes greatest pride was in her family, especially her three grandchildren.

She leaves her children, Debbie Williams and her husband Tommy, Linda S. Plays, both of Woonsocket, and Bruce K. Gould of Cumberland, RI; her sister, Shirley Finelli of Harrisville; three grandchildren, Matthew and Jared Plays and Kaitlyn Williams; and several nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by her sister, Ann Gatta, and her brother, Richard Ventre.

Her funeral will be held Monday, March 27, 2017 at 9 AM from the Holt Funeral Home, 510 So. Main St., with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. Anthonys Church, 128 Greene St. Burial will follow in St. Charles Cemetery, Farm St., Blackstone. Calling hours are Sunday from 4-7 PM. Memorial contributions in Marlenes name may be made to the charity of the donors choice.

Tributes

Donna Latour wrote on Mar 28, 2017:

"Debbie, Bruce, Linda, and families ~ My deepest sympathy on the loss of your mom. Wishing you peace and comfort during this most difficult time. You are all in my heart and prayers."

Eugene Grossguth wrote on Mar 26, 2017:

"Molly was an important part of my life and will always have a special place in my heart. I know I won't visit George's for breakfast or see a snowman without remembering her fondly. She was dearly loved and will be missed. May her memory always be for a blessing."

Rose Zariczny wrote on Mar 26, 2017:

"A mother's love is never forgotten...my condolences to all whose lives she touched."

Doris M. Charrette wrote on Mar 25, 2017:

"Debbie ,Bruce, LindaI have many fond memories of your mom. Especially of her leaving the porch light on every time she went to the Bingo and leaving at 4pm to get a good seat .She has been and will be missed as a great neighbor and friend. May she rest in peace."

Monique Charrette-Weakley wrote on Mar 25, 2017:

"Debbie ,Bruce ,LindaI know your mom will be missed by a lot of people. No words can fill the emptiness you must feel .My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. "

Expression of Sympathy wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

" A Spathiphyllum was ordered on March 24, 2017 "

Expression of Sympathy wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

" A Dignity in White Pedestal Arrangement was sent by Don Deiesso & The WIRB Copernicus Group on March 24, 2017 "

Expression of Sympathy wrote on Mar 24, 2017:

" A Designer's Choice was ordered on March 24, 2017 "

Expression of Sympathy wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

" A Rays of Summer Sunshine was ordered on March 23, 2017 "

North Smithfield Fire & Rescue Service wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"We respectfully extend our deepest condolences to the Gould family. The loss of a Mom, no matter the age, is always trying. May she be at peace as she now rests with the angels and the loved ones awaiting her!"

Angela (Vario) Gramolini wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"My deepest sympathy Deb, Linda, Bruce on the passing of your beautiful Mother. She was special and always so sweet to me and was probably the first babysitter I ever had when I was a little girl! Years later I was so happy when I could return the favor and babysit for her and your Dad when they went to Mass on Sunday when they lived on Logee St. Please know my thoughts, prayers, and love are with you and the family."

Bruce Gould wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"Thank you so much for posting, Angela. It really brought comfort to me reading your post, and I know that my Mom always thought so much of you, too. Love, Bruce"

Expression of Sympathy wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

" A Mountain MeadowPedestal Arrangement was ordered on March 23, 2017 "

Robin Regan, North Smithfield, RI wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"Debbie and Bruce,There is no greater loss than that of losing a mother. May you find comfort in the memories you have. You're in my thought and prayers.Robin "

Diane Lambert wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"Debbie, Tommy, and Kaitlyn, thoughts and prayers to you all! She was very proud of all of you! She is at peace. Love and hugs."

Bruce Gould wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

"Awwww, Robin, thank you so much for your kind words. Xo, Bruce"

Expression of Sympathy wrote on Mar 23, 2017:

" A The Color of Memories Table Arrangement was ordered on March 23, 2017 "