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JOSEPH PAUL ROBINSHAW

1940 - 2021

JOSEPH PAUL ROBINSHAW obituary, 1940-2021, Framingham, MA

BORN

1940

DIED

2021

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Duckett Funeral Home of J. S. Waterman

656 Boston Post Road

Sudbury, Massachusetts

JOSEPH ROBINSHAW Obituary

ROBINSHAW, Joseph Paul Age 80, of Framingham, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 11, 2021. He was born in Waltham, MA on October 15, 1940 to the late Joseph and Barbara Robinshaw. Beloved husband of Norma Robinshaw (Littlehale) for 56 wonderful years, and cherished father of Suzanne Harrington and her husband Laurence of Hingham, Amy Cloutier and her husband Timmy of Methuen and Andrew Robinshaw of Sarasota, FL. Dearest brother to James Robinshaw and wife Patricia of Sorrento, FL and loving big brother to Sheila Bennett of Framingham. Proud Papa of Heather Rose and wife Darcy of Gorham, ME, Thomas Bird of Marlborough, Reagan Bistany of Methuen and Carter Bistany of Methuen. Treasured great-grandfather of Camden and Meadowsweet Rose of Gorham, ME.

Joe grew up in Waltham and graduated from Saint Mary's High School in 1958. He served his country proudly for four years in the US Air Force. After retirement from NCR as a systems analyst, he enjoyed his love of golf by working as a starter at the Millwood Golf Course and Marlborough Country Club. He was a dedicated member of his community where he spent countless years volunteering with a variety of programs, from the PBS Auction to the Salvation Army and so many more. He became a local legend as the Greeter at Saint Anselm Church for over 40 years. Joe was a dedicated New England Sports fan. His generosity, love for life and dedication to his family will be deeply missed.

Visitation will be Sunday, October 17th from 4-8PM at St. Anselm Church, 100 Landham Rd., Sudbury, and a Memorial Mass will be held at11 AM Monday, October 18th at St. Anselm Church. Interment in Calvary Cemetery, Waltham will be private on a future date. Memorial flowers or donations may be made to St. Anselm Church, Sudbury.

For online guestbook, please visit www.Duckett-Waterman.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 14 to Oct. 15, 2021.

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jack wheeler

May 15, 2023

My best friend through high school, we double dated for the senior prom, a really great guy
Jack Wheeler

Darnelle ( Scott ) Moore

October 30, 2021

Norma,
Thank you for writing to me
Sending hugs and prayers to you and your family.
Rest In Peace Joe

Lee Hornor

October 17, 2021

My heart hurts to know this beautiful man is no longer here. No words can express the impact Joe had on my life. He was a special soul that I was blessed to know. Norma, sending prayers to you and the family.

Peggy and Pat

October 16, 2021

Norma...so sorry for your loss...hugs to you at this sad time...Love P and P

Ellie Boucher-Fedele

October 15, 2021

My sincere condolences in your loss

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

St. Anselm Church

100 Landham Rd., Sudbury, MA

Oct

18

Memorial Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Anselm Church

MA

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Duckett Funeral Home of J. S. Waterman

656 Boston Post Road, Sudbury, MA 01776

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