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Robert Andrews Obituary
Born in Providence, a son of the late Arthur J. and Catherine C. (Gray) Andrews, he was a lifelong resident of Providence.
Mr. Andrews was a Nuclear Production Planner at BIF for 23 years before retiring in 1978. He also worked for Pinkerton Security Service for 10 years before retiring in 2002.
Robert enjoyed golfing and playing softball.
Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Arthur J. Andrews, III of Warwick; two daughters, Lorraine S. Morse of Riverside and Robin I. Andoscia of Pepperell, MA; a sister, Catherine Petrarca of Warwick; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was the brother of the late Arlene O'Leary, Marion, Rosalind and Arthur Andrews.
Calling hours will be held on Thursday, August 30, 2007 in the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside 4-7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. Brendan Church, Turner Avenue, Riverside on Friday, August 31 at 9 a.m. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
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Ben DeBerry
August 30, 2007
Angela, a loss like this is never easy. May God give you the strenth to get through this. My prayers are with you. If you ever need someplace to relax, you are more than welcome at our place.
Erica Parsons
August 30, 2007
Angela
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I am here for you if you need anything.
Kevin McEvoy
August 29, 2007
Angela, please accept my deepest condolences on the passing of your Granddad. I know how much you loved him. God Bless.
Lori Stepinski
August 29, 2007
Angela & Bobby:
Sorry to hear of the loss of your grandfather. May God be with you and the rest of the family during this difficult time.
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