Andre' Paul Boudreau

André Paul Boudreau, 85, of Warwick, and formerly of North Smithfield, died peacefully on February 19, 2026. He was the beloved husband for over 55 years, of Joan (Austin) Boudreau. Born in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Albert and Irma (Piette) Boudreau.

André worked for many years as a skilled toolmaker, a trade he took great pride in. Throughout his career, he was employed by several local manufacturers, including A&W Artesian Well Co., Peterson Puritan, and Alpha Grainger. Known for his precision, strong work ethic, and problem solving abilities, earned him respect from coworkers and colleagues. His craftsmanship and commitment to quality were evident in every project he undertook.

In addition to his career as a toolmaker, André owned and operated AP Boudreau Realty for many years. Through his real estate business, Andre helped many individuals and families find homes.

Besides his loving and devoted wife he will be sadly missed by his two daughters, Kerin Beaudreau and her husband The Rev. Edward Beaudreau and Joy (Boudreau) Gagne and her husband Matthew, and loving grandfather of, Rachel Beaudreau, Timothy Beaudreau, Lorelai Gagne and Scarlette Gagne. He also leaves his brothers, Bernard Boudreau, Albert Boudreau and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Jacques “Jake” Boudreau.

A devoted man of faith, André was a communicant of St. Gregory the Great Church in Warwick and a former communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church in Slatersville. His faith was an important part of his life and guided him in both his personal and professional endeavors.

Funeral Service will be on MONDAY, March 2,  2026 at 12:00PM at the URQUHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick a calling hour will precede the service from 11:00 AM -12:00PM. Burial will be private.

Visitation will be on SUNDAY,  March 1, 2026 from 4:00 PM- 6:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made, in André’s name, to Parkinson Foundation, Rhode Island, PO Box 114098, North Providence, RI 02911 or the North Smithfield Animal Shelter, 281 Quaker Hwy, North Smithfield, RI 02896. •

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