Mrs. Mercine A. Pacheco

Mrs. Mercine A. (Butler) Pacheco, age 74 of Charles Street, Bristol, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at RI Hospital, Providence. She was the wife of Mario F. Pacheco, Sr., her husband of 56 years. Born in Fall River, and a lifelong resident of Bristol, she was the daughter of the late James "Jiggs" and Irene (Rego) Butler. Mercine was a School Bus Driver for over 20 years for the Laidlaw Transportation Company, formerly in Warren, retiring in 2012. She previously was a sales clerk for the Ann and Hope Store, formerly in Seekonk, MA for many years. A communicant of St. Elizabeths Church, she loved spending time with her family, traveling and especially enjoyed trips to her husbands native Azores. In addition to her husband, she leaves five children; Mary Lou Pacheco (Phillip Rodrigues), Bristol, Donna M. Medieros (Joseph), Somerset, MA, Christine L. Brown (Kenneth), Swansea, MA, Paula A. Armillotto (Mark) and Mario F. Pacheco, Jr., both of Bristol, her beloved dog, Marley, twelve grandchildren; Nicole Pacheco, Megan Pacheco (Louie), David Pacheco (Kristie), Mitchell Miranda, J. Paul Soares (Stacy), Erica Pacheco (Louis), Lynsey Medeiros, Kyle J. Brown, Casey A. Brown (Jessica Dechaine), Derek M. Armillotto (Julianne), Justin S. Armillotto (Alyce Mosher) and Brittany P. Armillotto, fifteen great grandchildren; Nicholas, Ian, Carmelo, Eve, Madisyn, Brennan, L.J., Maddox, Gianna, Bentley, Skylar, Chace, Casey Jr., Austin and Logan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two grandsons, Phillip Miranda and Kenneth Brown, Jr. Funeral services from the Sansone Funeral Home, 192 Wood Street, Bristol, Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 10:00 AM with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM in St. Elizabeths Church, 577 Wood Street, Bristol. Burial will follow in St. Marys Cemetery, Chestnut Street, Bristol. Visiting hours will be Monday, June 19, 2017 from 4:00 7:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Meeting Street School, 1000 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02905 or online at www.meetingstreet.org For online condolences, shared memories, information and directions go to www.sansonefuneralhome.com Charitable donations may be made to:Meeting Street School 1000 Eddy Street, Providence RI 02905 Web: http://www.meetingstreet.org

Service Information Visitation Monday June 19, 2017 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sansone Funeral Home 192 Wood Street Bristol, RI 02809 --> Funeral services from Tuesday June 20, 2017 10:00 AM Sansone Funeral Home 192 Wood Street Bristol, RI 02809 --> Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday June 20, 2017 11:00 AM St. Elizabeth's Church 577 Wood Street Bristol, RI --> Committal Tuesday June 20, 2017 12:00 PM St. Mary's Cemetery Chestnut Street Bristol, RI -->