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Woonsocket— Roland L. Renaud, 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 13, 2025 in Landmark Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Pauline (Kusiak) Renaud. Roland and Pauline were married for 63 years.
Born in North Smithfield, son of the late Joseph and Germaine (Beaudoin) Renaud.
Roland worked as a Master Molder for Charlotte Brothers Foundry for over 40 years.
Roland enjoyed watching sports at the Fairmount Post, Club Lafeyette, and the Tyra Club. He enjoyed spending time with friends fishing, hunting and watching westerns. Roland also enjoyed his many vacations to Florida.
Besides his wife Pauline he is survived by his son Michael A. Renaud and his wife Jo-Ann of Woonsocket. One daughter, Michelle Recore and her husband Richard of Boynton Beach, Florida. One brother, Donald Renaud of Cape Cod and one sister, Helen Renaud of Cumberland. Four grandchildren, Amanda, Joshua, Jennifer and Christopher. Four great-grandchildren, Leighton, Lily, Lyza and Julia. He also will be missed by his best friend Ronnie Roy.
Roland was also the brother of the late Richard Renaud, Connie Dugas and Madeline Paul.
No calling hours or services will be held. The S. DiPardo Memorial Chapel Funeral Home 1583 Diamond Hill Rd. Woonsocket, RI 02895 are in charge of the arrangements.
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