Jeanine L. Vigeant, 84, of North Candy Court in Smithfield, died Friday, September 5, 2025 at Fatima Hospital in North Providence with her family by her side. She was the widow of Edward D. Vigeant, who died in March, 1997. Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Kline and Clarabelle (Hyman) Watson. She had lived in Smithfield since 1975.
Jeanine was a co-owner with her husband of Edward’s Welding & Repair. She was a former Trustee at Smithfield Elks BPOE, 2359, the first woman office for the Lodge and a former member of the Smithfield Emblem Club #434. She also worked at the Elks Bingo for 18 years.
She is survived by her children: Anthony Trotta of Warwick, Gina Trotta of Pawtucket, Joe Trotta of Providence, Tina Vigeant of Smithfield and the late John Trotta. She was a grandmother and great grandmother to many.
A graveside service will be held Friday, September 12, 2025 at noon in Highland Park, Johnston. Visitation respectfully omitted.