Joseph F. McLaughlin.

East Providence - Joseph F. McLaughlin, 51, of East Providence passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 27, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital, New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Joseph Foley and Frances McLaughlin.

Joe loved his job as a chef for many years at various country clubs, including Pawtucket Country Club, and most recently, at the Country Club of New Bedford.

Joe loved to go fishing and he loved music.

He is survived by one son, Matthew J. McLaughlin of Johnston; one daughter, Bailee Rose McLaughlin of The Bronx, New York; one brother, John Foley of Pawtucket; and one granddaughter, Selena.

Relatives and friends may call at Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln Sunday June 12 from 2-5 P.M. His funeral and burial will be private. For Directions and Guest Book, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com.

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