Eva M. Forbes 67, of Black Star Rd. died Friday, January 2, 2015 at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of William T. Forbes. Born in Woonsocket, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Gertrude (Giguere) Peloquin. Eva worked as a seamstress for Sadwin’s Manufacturing for several years. She was a long time member of Our Lady of Good Help Church, and a volunteer for Meals on Wheels.
Besides her husband she leaves two sons, William C. Forbes and his wife Lisa of Burrillville, and Thomas E. Forbes and his wife Kerri of North Smithfield, a brother Ernest Peloquin and a sister Yvette Martinelli both of Woonsocket, and four grandchildren, Christopher, Jacob, Will, and Larissa.
Her funeral will be held Tuesday at 8:30 AM from the Fournier & Fournier Funeral Home, 99 Cumberland St. Woonsocket, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM in Our Lady of Good Help Church, Victory Hwy., Burrillville. Burial is private. Visiting hours are Monday 4-7 PM.