Kenneth R. L’Etoile

Manville - Kenneth R. L'Etoile, 80, of Railroad Street, died Friday, October 11, 2024 at Crystal Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center, Pascoag. He was the beloved husband of the late Linda L. (L'Heureux) L'Etoile.

Born in Woonsocket, a son of the late Lucien and Fabiola (Auclair) L'Etoile, he had lived in Manville for most of his life.

Ken worked as a carpet mechanic for Mailloux Furniture, Woonsocket, and later owned Lucky Star Antique Shop, Manville for twelve years before retiring. He was a member of the Southern New England Antique Dealers Association.

A Marine Corps veteran, he served his country during the Vietnam War. He was a lifetime member of the National Disabled Veterans Association, a member of the Vietnam Veterans Association and the Alphonse Yelle Post #9, American Legion, Manville, and an honorary member of the Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Association.

He is survived by one daughter, Shelly Sutherland of Texas; one son, Charles "Chuck" L'Etoile of Manville; one sister, Helene Carmignani of Franklin, Mass.; and five grandsons, Eric Tardie, Joshua Tardie, Dorian L'Etoile, Draven L'Etoile and Silas L'Etoile.

His funeral and burial will be private. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to the American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Boulevard, Suite 3004, Warwick, RI 02886 would be appreciated. To leave a message of condolence, please visit www.bellowsfuneralchapel.com. Arrangements with Bellows Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln.

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