(07/16/12) Pawtucket – Alexander “Chiney” Baptiste, 68, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Bernadette S. (John) Baptiste for thirty-one years. Born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, West Indies, he was a son of the late Joseph and Euphemia (Charles) Baptiste. Chiney came to the United States in 1973 and resided in Brooklyn, New York before settling in Pawtucket in September 1989. He was a Lab Technician Assistant at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Boston for twenty years until retiring in 2009. Chiney was a great family man, he especially enjoyed spending time with his grandson. He was a member of the Harvest Hope Church of God in Christ and enjoyed reading the Bible and watching Services on television. Besides his wife, he leaves a son, Alexander Baptiste, Jr. and his wife, Kristen of Columbus, Indiana; two daughters, Andrea N. Fisher and her husband, Christopher and Michelle L. Baptiste all of Pawtucket; a grandson, Christopher “CJ” S. Fisher, Jr.; a granddaughter on the way, Sophia Alexandria Fisher; a sister, Elsa Murray of Brooklyn, New York and many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Aldwin Serries and Alric Baptiste. VISITATION will be Friday July 20th from 4 until 8 p.m. at WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Services will be held Saturday, July 21st at 11 a.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 490 Broadway, Pawtucket. Interment will follow at Walnut Hill Cemetery, Pawtucket. For additional information and the online guestbook visit: www.TrippFuneralHome.com
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