Alice E. (Goshdigian) Wiggins, 93, of South Kingstown, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 29, 2017.  She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Wiggins, Sr.  Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Abraham Goshdigian & Anna (Kolligian) Goshdigian. 

Mrs. Wiggins was employed as a warehouse worker at Providence Wholesale Drug for 15 years until her retirement in 1986. She was a member of the Armenian Evangelical Church and member of the Teamsters Union.  She loved to laugh and go dancing. 

She leaves her loving children: Patricia J. MacIntyre of Coventry, Joseph E. Wiggins, Jr. and his wife Luraellen of Saunderstown & Margaret A. Vieira and her husband James of North Kingstown. She was the mother of the late Elizabeth A. "Betty" Moura. Cherished grandmother of 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 3 great great-grandchildren, and one late grandson. She was the sister of Teresa Keister of Tennessee and the late Margaret Proodian. 

Her Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 11:30 am in THE CRANSTON-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME of WICKFORD, 140 West Main Street, Wickford Village, North Kingstown.  Burial will follow in the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Relatives & friends are invited and may call from 9:30 am to 11:30 am prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory to the Armenian Evangelical Church, 180 Oaklawn Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920 will be appreciated. 

 

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