Walter Pristawa, 79, of Narragansett, formerly of Woonsocket, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2023 at the Kent Regency Rehabilitation Ctr. in Warwick. He was the loving husband to Rita (Fluette) Pristawa for 56 years.
Born in Woonsocket he was the son of the late Walter & Anna (Klara) Pristawa.
Walter was employed as a printer in the composing room at the Woonsocket Call retiring in 2007.
Walter served on the City of Woonsocket Zoning Board of Review. He also coached baseball for the Woonsocket Bernon & Pony League and the girls C.Y.O. Softball League. He was a member, communicant & Eucharistic Minister at St. Agatha’s Church in Woonsocket.
Besides his wife he leaves a son, Steven and his wife Kimberly Pristawa of Burrillville, RI, a daughter, Debra and her husband Paul Barbosa of Woonsocket, RI, a brother, Henry and his wife Karen Pristawa of Lincoln, RI., also 4 grandchildren, Julianna, Emily, Kaitlyn & Alex and a great granddaughter Elianna. He was the brother of the late Stanley Pristawa.
His Funeral will be Friday, (March 10th) at 9:00 A.M. from the Kubaska Funeral Home, 33 Harris Ave. Woonsocket, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 A.M. in St. Agatha’s Church, 34 Joffre Ave. Woonsocket. Burial will be in St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, Blackstone, MA. Relatives & Friends are invited, Visitation hours are Thursday, (March 9th) from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Kubaskafuneralhome.com.
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