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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2022 | |
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S E N A T E R E S O L U T I O N | |
EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ARMAND W. DUBOIS | |
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Introduced By: Senator Melissa A. Murray | |
Date Introduced: January 20, 2022 | |
Referred To: Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar | |
1 | WHEREAS, It is with deep sadness that this Senate has learned of the passing of Armand |
2 | W. Dubois, the beloved husband of Muriel Dubois for sixty-two years. He was born in |
3 | Woonsocket, the son of the late Wilbrod and Florida Dubois; and |
4 | WHEREAS, Mr. Dubois served our nation with honor and distinction for two years as a |
5 | member of the United States Army, and then proceeded to attain a degree from Johnson and |
6 | Wales University; and |
7 | WHEREAS, Mr. Dubois was an incredibly versatile and skillful individual who worked |
8 | tirelessly throughout his life to provide for his family and loved ones in an array of professional |
9 | endeavors. He began his career working as a knitter in his family’s business and later owned his |
10 | own business, Diamond Hill Antenna Service, for twenty-eight years; and |
11 | WHEREAS, Mr. Dubois also worked for the City of Woonsocket Police Department, |
12 | with their Traffic Division, for sixteen years before retiring, and as a chief mechanic for bowling |
13 | alleys in Woonsocket and Milford. He was also very active within the Boy Scouts and was an |
14 | accomplished cake decorator; and |
15 | WHEREAS, In addition to his wife, Muriel, Mr. Dubois leaves behind his children, Marc |
16 | Dubois and his wife, Elaine, Michael Dubois and his wife, Jane, Lynn Dubois, and Brian Dubois |
17 | and his wife, Ora. He also leaves behind his siblings, Dennis Dubois, Robert Dubois, Constance |
18 | St. Germaine, Pauline McLeod and Lucille Bourque, ten grandchildren, Derek, Stefanie, |
19 | Matthew, Jason, Nicole, Colby, and Dylan Dubois, Corey Deschepper, Chelsea Allard, and Joel |
20 | Charette, and four great-grandchildren, Sophia, Max, and Kylie Dubois, and Kaelyn Morgan. He |
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1 | was predeceased by his son, David Dubois, and his brother, Richard Dubois; and |
2 | WHEREAS, Mr. Dubois was a devoted family man who was a beloved husband, father, |
3 | son, grandfather and great-grandfather, and a great friend to many people. The memory of his |
4 | love and well-lived life will be long remembered by all who knew him; now, therefore be it |
5 | RESOLVED, That this Senate of the State of Rhode Island hereby expresses its deepest |
6 | condolences to the Dubois Family on the passing of Mr. Armand W. Dubois; and be it further |
7 | RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to |
8 | transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Mrs. Muriel Dubois and Family. |
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