Robert W. Corriveau

Robert W. Corriveau obituary, Erwin, TN

Robert W. Corriveau

Robert Corriveau Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Valley Funeral Home on Jul. 21, 2025.

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Robert W. Corriveau, age 84, of Unicoi, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. Robert is a son of the late Alfonzo and Victoria Corriveau. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Timothy Lindsey; granddaughter, Thayer Corriveau; and sister-in-law, Billie Jo Pate.
Robert W. Corriveau has left behind to cherish his memory: wife, Betty (Pate) Corriveau; sons: Robert Corriveau, Jr. (Jennifer), Raymond Corriveau (Kimberly), Rusty Corriveau (Katie); daughters: Robbie Bish (Josh), Karen Sharry (George), Beth Shane (Dan); Seventeen grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.
The family would like to offer special thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff of Franklin Woods Community Hospital for their kindness and care during this difficult time.
The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence as we offer tribute and remember the life of Robert W. Corriveau in a memorial service to be held at 5:00 pm on Friday, July 25, 2025, in the chapel at Valley Funeral Home. Jimmy Davis will officiate. A visitation period to share memories and offer support to the family will begin at 4:00 pm on Friday and will continue until service time at Valley Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made in Robert's name to the American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692, or at www.heart.org.
Condolences and memories may be shared with the family and viewed at www.valleyfuneralhome.net or on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/ValleyFuneralHomeErwin. These arrangements are made especially for the family and friends of Robert W. Corriveau through Valley Funeral Home, 1085 N Main Ave., Erwin, TN 37650. (423) 743-9187.
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