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Robert Boudle Obituary
He was born in Lancaster, New Hampshire on Jan. 22, 1941, to Madeline (Bourassa) and Howard Boudle. He is survived by Christine, his wife of 41 years; all his children; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; five brothers and a sister. Bob moved to Connecticut at 18 and has been a resident for 64 years. Bob started as a welder for Shepard Steel in 1964 and climbed the ranks to Shop Superintendent. Bob continued to work at Shepard Steel for nearly 59 years, even working part-time in his retirement reviewing complex estimating and fabrication drawings. Bob loved his job and took pride mentoring others. Bob enjoyed retirement by spending time at his summer place in Westerly Rhode Island, deep-sea fishing, and bingo at the casinos. His proudest accomplishment was his family.
He leaves sons Eric and his partner, Tammy of Pittsburg, New Hampshire, Craig and his wife, Joan of Benson, Arizona, Jeff and his wife, Lauren of Vernon, Howard and his wife, Mona of Chandler, Arizona, Robert Jr. and his better half, Karin of Black Canyon City, Arizona; and daughters Krystyna and her husband, Kenny of South Windsor, and Violet of Ellington; grandchildren, Michael, Brittany, Jordan, Taylor, Brandon, Justin, Morgan, Caleb and Camden; great-grandchildren, Porter, Roland, Daphne, Easton and Holden; brothers, Irving and his wife, Ronnie, Ernest and his wife, Barbara, Rodney and his wife, Amber, Alfred and his wife, Betty and Aubury; and sister Lorraine Virge and her husband, Manard all of New Hampshire; and predeceased by brother Errol and sisters Linda and Laura.
The family will welcome visitors to calling hours at Burke-Fortin Funeral Home located at 76 Prospect St., Rockville on Thursday, April 27, from 4 to 8 p.m. Burial will be held on Friday, at 11 a.m. at Grove Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the American Cancer Society.
For online condolences, visit www.pietrasfuneralhome.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Stephen Merrick
April 27, 2023
Jeff and family, I am sorry for the loss of your Dad. I will not be able to make it to the service as I have another commitment at the same time. My condolences to the entire Boudle family.
Steve Merrick
Luisa Cardicci
April 26, 2023
My deepest condolences to you and your family .
Luisa and Mike
Cathy Gibbons
April 26, 2023
Jeff, Howard and the entire Boudle family - thinking of you and wishing you all peace through this difficult time.
Roxanne Guzze
April 25, 2023
Our prayers are for you Christine and your family. With Heart full thoughts, your Timbercreek neighbors John and Roxanne Guzze
Kevin & Debbie Kellner
April 25, 2023
Our thoughts and Prayers are with you. May the many wonderful memories bring you joy and peace
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