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Douglas Theodore "Teddy" Barron

1957 - 2017

Douglas Theodore "Teddy" Barron obituary, 1957-2017, West Warwick, RI

Douglas Barron Obituary

Douglas Theodore (Teddy) Barron, 60, of South Kingstown and Charlestown, passed away on Dec. 5, 2017. Born on Sept. 19,  1957, Teddy was the son of the late Robert A. Barron and Elizabeth(Schaffers) Barron. He completed his studies at  Chariho High School in 1974 and obtained a BA in Political Science from the University of Rhode Island. Teddy loved music,  playing baseball, and working with animals. He was fluent in Spanish and attended Veterinary School in the Dominican Republic. He worked most of his life in landscaping and eventually moved to Sarasota, Fla. to be near family members.

He was a loving, caring, honest, and good son and brother. He is survived by his mother, Elizabeth; his sisters, Deborah Barron of Sarasota, Fla. and Meredith Barron of Charlestown; and a brother, Trevor Barron of Hopkinton, Mass.

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Published by Southern Rhode Island Newspapers from Dec. 29, 2017 to Jan. 20, 2018.

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Holly Sroka

July 31, 2018

I had a wonderful time sharing his love of music. He was very special.

Christine

January 3, 2018

The loss of a loved one is painful and it is often hard trying to express to others how you really feel. Those who love you understand and will stand by, and with, you to help you through this most difficult time. (Proverbs 17:17)

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