Gerard “Jerry” A. Arsenault, 98, of North Smithfield, passed away on Aug. 21, 2025, at the Hope Health Hospice and Palliative Care.

Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of Alcide and Helen (Valois) Arsenault.

Jerry was a resident of North Smithfield for over 50 years, living on the land he developed. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served during World War II with the Seabee’s.

He worked as a long-haul truck driver for various companies for 70 years.

He was a member of numerous horse-riding clubs, he loved his horses and trail riding, he rode from New England to Florida.

Jerry is survived by his daughters Carol Folsom and Sharon Arsenault. He also leaves his three grandchildren Kevin Daigle, JoAnne Detroia, and Jessica Fontaine; five great-grandchildren: Kodie, Wyatt, L

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