Robert W. Powers

Of Belmont, formerly of Arlington, June 5, 2008. Beloved husband for 53 yrs to the late Doris P. "Dot" (Healy) Powers. Loving father of Carolyn A. Larson and her husband Bill, Robert W., Jr. and his wife Brenda, Christopher P. Powers and his wife Janice, all of Arlington, Patricia P. Nelson and her husband Paul of Harvard, David W. Powers and his spouse Marc Boesch of Boston, Kimberly P. Wietrecki and her husband Stephen of Medfield. Brother of Frank M. Powers of Stoughton, Molly Lane of OH and the late Marie Johnson, John, Bill, and Wilfred Powers. Cherished Poppa of Britt Emery, Caroline and Lt. Commander Scott Larson USN, Alison, Robert W., III, Jack, Ellie and Stephen Powers, Kailey, Jillian, and Stacy Nelson, Jordan and Anna Wietrecki, Luc, Max, and Leila Boesch-Powers. Funeral procession from the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, 855 Broadway, (Powder House Sq.), SOMERVILLE Monday morning at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Agnes' Church, Arlington at 10 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Calling hours Sunday 4-8 PM. Interment Mt Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bob's name to Mt. Auburn Hospital, c/o Development Office, Cardiovascular Ctr., 330 Mt. Auburn St. Cambridge, MA 02138. Late Veteran US Army WWII. Late member Oakley Country Club, Belmont; longtime winter resident of Marco Island, FL. For more information visit: dohertyfuneralservice.com.