Robert William Darigan

Darigan, Robert William
86, of Warwick, died on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Kent Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Shirley A. (Ormsbee) Darigan. Born in Warwick, he was a son of the late Lester and Sarah (White) Darigan.
Robert worked as a Crash Rescue Crewman for T.F. Green Airport, State of Rhode Island for thirty-five years until his retirement. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. In addition to his work, Robert was involved in several organizations including: the Warwick Historical Cemetery Commission, the Apponaug Old Timers, the Apponaug Improvement Association, and the Arnold's Neck Improvement Association. He was very proud of his Irish heritage.
In addition to his beloved wife, he is survived by his son, Robert W. Darigan, Jr. of CT, a chosen daughter Laura Faust, a devoted grandson, whom he raised, Daniel E. Hall and his fiance' Bethany DaRosa, a brother, Richard Darigan of San Antonio, TX, and his cherished great-granddaughter whom he loved, Cora Maria Hall.
He was the father of the late Dennis Francis Darigan and brother of the late Lester Darigan, Jr. and Lawrence J. Darigan, Sr.
His Funeral Service will be held on Monday, February 17, 2020 at 11AM at THE URQUHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Ave, Warwick. Relatives and friends are invited and may call at the funeral home on Sunday, February 16, 2020 from 3-6PM. Interment with Military Honors will take place at Brayton Cemetery, Warwick.
In lieu of flowers, gifts in his memory to: National Coalition for Homeless Veterans 1730 M Street NW Suite 705 Washington, DC 20036, are greatly appreciated.
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