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Robert Carlin Obituary

CARLIN, ROBERT S., 78, of Warwick and Cape Coral, Fla., formerly of Kenyon Ave., Pawtucket, died at Kent County Memorial Hospital on Sunday. He was the husband of Marlene (Beals) Carlin.

Born in Pawtucket, a son of the late William B. Carlin, Sr. and Annie (Thompson) Carlin, he had lived in Pawtucket until 1998. Prior to retirement in 1981, he had been a member of the Pawtucket Police Department. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police.

Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons: Robert S. Carlin, Jr. of East Providence, Thomas Carlin of Cape Coral, Fla. and Donald Carlin of Pawtucket; two daughters: Janice Carlin of Cape Coral, Fla. and Diane Bishop of Warwick; one brother: Gordon Carlin of Cumberland. He was the brother of the late William B. Carlin, Jr. and June Worsley.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 10, at 12 Noon in the DARLINGTON MORTUARY OF L. HEROUX & SON, 1042 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket. Calling hours will be on Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 12 Noon. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to the American Heart Association, 222 Richmond Street, Providence, RI 02906, would be appreciated.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 9, 2008.

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Ken Worsley

September 14, 2008

Marlene and my cousins,

Lee and I have the deepest sympathy for you at this time of your great loss. I have some great memories of Uncle Bob when I was a kid growing up.

Always, Ken and Lee

Joan & Joe McKenna

September 13, 2008

Marlene & family, I was deeply saddened when I heard about Uncle Bob. I will keep you all in my prayers. Love, Joan

Georgette/and family Drolet

September 10, 2008

May knowing that so many people share your grief with you, help you through this time of sorrow and bring you comfort, too.

Trisha Rammel

September 10, 2008

Donand, Diane, DJ, Zack (& Debbie), Words can not express my feelings of sympathy for you and your family. May the memories make you smile and heal.

Kathy DiLecce

September 10, 2008

Dear Diane and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you.

Pam Wilkinson

September 9, 2008

Diane and Family,

I was saddened to hear of your father's passing. May the Lord's peace be with you all during this sad time.
Peace and Prayers,

CAROLE MCCARTIN, [BELCH]

September 9, 2008

MARLENE,AND FAMILY.SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS.MY THOUGHTSAND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU, AND YOUR FAMILY, AT THIS DIFFICULT TIME.CAROLE MCCARTIN[ALICES DAUGHTERINLAW]

Sharon Higgins

September 9, 2008

Diane, I am so sorry for your loss. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

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