Ronald L. “Pep” Roy, 87, of Seekonk, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Rhode Island Hospital.
Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of the late Donat and Therese (Hamel) Roy.
Mr. Roy was a metal worker for Providence Metalizing before retiring. He was a motorcycle enthusiast and was the owner of a 1975 Super Glide Harley Davidson. He also owned a 1948 Studebaker pick-up truck and several Volkswagens which he loved. He was an animal lover with a quick wit and a positive outlook on life. He was loved by everyone and will be deeply missed.
He leaves four children, Laurie Bobola and her husband Ronald of Warwick, Karen Bereznicki and her husband John of Arkansas, Robert Roy and his wife Sue-Ann of Rehoboth and Amy Roy and her husband David Mackay of Riverside, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, three siblings, Irene Kelsall, Eleanor Livingston and Edmond Roy and many nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Ronald L. Roy, Jr. grandfather of the late David Harrison, Jr. and brother of the late Carol Benevides and Donat E. “Don” Roy, Jr.
His calling hours will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the PERRY-MCSTAY FUNERAL HOME, 2555 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence.
