Robert G. Andrews

ANDREWS, Robert G. 81, a longtime resident of Orleans died on Monday, June 1, 2009 at Lowell General Hospital. He was born on November 21, 1927 a son of the late Olive Andrews. He was a charter boat captain in Orleans, real estate broker on Cape Cod, fishing tackle manufacturer, a stadium announcer for the Cape Codders Hockey Team and an editor and columnist for the Cape Cod Oracle newspaper. He was a long time member of the Highlanders Theatrical Group on Cape Cod. He was a life time member and past president of the Massachusetts Beach Buggy Association and active in stripe bass conservation. He was predeceased by his former wife, Mary Ellen (Guild) Andrews. He is survived by two sons, Robert G. Andrews, Jr. and his wife Laura (Libby) of Chelmsford and Edwin S. Andrews and his fianceé Kimberly Lynch of Sarotoga Springs, NY. He is also survived by two grandchildren, Emily and Ethan Andrews of Chelmsford and one niece Cindy Fitzgibbons and her husband Ray and their two children of Cavendish, VT. Memorial Services to be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in Bob's name may be made to the Orleans Fire Department Rescue Squad, 58 Eldridge Parkway, Orleans, MA 02653. Arrangements by Blake Funreal Home, 24 Worthen St., CHELMSFORD. Funeral Directors Richard P. Burkinshaw and Paul A. Hardy, Jr. www.blakefuneralhome.com