It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Virginia B. Howarth of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, born in Providence, Rhode Island, who passed away on January 16, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her husband Robert E. Howarth, Jr.; her parents, Emile G. Fontaine and Flora Fontaine (Capaldi); her son Robert E. Howarth; and her grandchild Ryan Matson.

She is survived by : her children, Lorraine Thompson (Lawrence), Lynn Matson (late Andrew) and Gary Howarth (Jeanne); her grandchildren, Sonja, Heather, Tommy, Erik and Haley; and her great grandchildren, Trissity, Natalie, Max, Davey, Kody and Kip.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to Little Sisters of the Poor, C/O Jeanne Jugan Residence, 964 Main St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 would be appreciated.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William W. Tripp Funeral Home