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Frank Rawcliffe Obituary
Born in Central Falls he was the son of the late James and Beatrice (Hartley) Rawcliffe. He was a WW II Marine Veteran. Mr. Rawcliffe received the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre Ribbon with four stars. He worked for Herff Jones of Providence as a foreman for 21 years until his retirement. Mr. Rawcliffe was the engraver for the Heisman Trophy.
Besides his wife he is survived by his children Frank Rawcliffe Jr. of Warwick, Karen Rotondo of Johnston, Kathy Spaulding of Smithfield, and Carol Ullrich of Cranston, a sister Beatrice Sanford of Tiverton and a brother Charles Rawcliffe of CA; 9 grandchildren and a great grandchild. He was the brother of the late James Rawcliffe.
His funeral will be held on Wednesday at 9 a.m. from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME, 1278 Park Ave., Cranston followed by services in the Church of The Transfiguration, Cranston at 10 a.m. Burial with Military Honors will be in R.I Veterans Cemetery, Exeter. VISITING HOURS Tuesday 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to The Church of The Transfiguration, 1665 Broad St, Cranston R.I. 02905. www.nardolillo.com
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for Frank Rawcliffe
Dennis (Clamy) & Maureen Ethier
August 21, 2007
Rocky, Janet & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
donna centracchio
August 21, 2007
my sincere sympathy to the family.
Connie Kirk
August 21, 2007
Dear Frank, Janet & Family;
Our deepest sympathy to you all in the loss of Frank, Sr.
Love,Connie and Ron
Ed and Ginny Fenton
August 21, 2007
Dear Sandra and family: Our deepest sympathy to all on Frank's passing. Sorry we could not be with you in person.
Semper Fi Ed and Ginny Fenton
bob auger
August 21, 2007
sorry for your loss
Paul Wyrostek (Barbara Ann)
August 21, 2007
To Frank Jr. and family:
My deepest condolences. The good memories will last forever...
Mary & Rachel Blais
August 20, 2007
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Gina Silvestro
August 20, 2007
Dear Carol,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
STEPHEN ROBINSON
August 20, 2007
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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