George Stothard, 71 of Rustic Dr. died Friday in Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket. He was the husband of Dorothy J. (Gurski) Stothard. Mr. Stothard was born in Sunderland, England a son of the late George and Maryanne (Malloy) Stothard. In the early sixty’s Mr. Stothard worked for Bonas Brothers a textile business in England, and was sent to the United States to open a subsidiary. He later became a carpet salesman and worked for many local area stores before retiring twelve years ago. He enjoyed spending time with his family.
Besides his wife, he is survived by a son Gary Stothard and his wife Tina of Woonsocket, a daughter Debra Stothard of Woonsocket, a grandson Kevin Lavallee, and three sisters Iris Hillary, Hazel Virtue, and Vera King all of England.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at 10:30 in St. Joseph’s Church, Mendon Rd. Woonsocket. Burial will be Private.