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Robert Duffy Obituary
Mr. Duffy was born in Pawtucket on May, 18, 1938, the son of the late Francis F. Duffy and Mary (Riley) Duffy. Bob was a graduate of St. Raphael Academy, class of 1957. He was the former proprietor of the Blarney Stone Pub in Pawtucket prior to his employment with the City of Pawtucket, retiring after many years of service.
Until his health prevented, Bob enjoyed the game of golf with his many friends.
He is survived by his sisters, Mary M. Duffy SSJ of Brighton, Massachusetts and Anne D. Duffy of Attleboro, Massachusetts. He also leaves his niece, Mary C. Duffy Rollinson and her husband Kenneth and their daughter Meghan of Pawtucket. Bob also leaves his sister in law Catherine Duffy of Pawtucket. He was predeceased by his brothers Paul J. Duffy and Vincent R. Duffy.
The funeral for Bob will be Friday, May 13th at 9:00 am from the Manning-Heffern Funeral Home, 68 Broadway, Pawtucket. There will be a Mass of Christian Burial in Blessed Pope John II Parish Church (formerly St. Leo's Church) Central Avenue, Pawtucket at 10:00 am. His burial will be in Mt. St. Mary's Cemetery.
The calling hours for Mr. Duffy will be Thursday from 4-7 pm in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Bob's memory may be made to "Support the Sisters Campaign" C/O Sisters of St. Joseph, 677 Carew Street, Springfield Ma. 01104. www.manningheffern.com
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May 12, 2016
Mary my deepest condolence to you on the passing of your brother . My prayers are with you and your family . Bea Szenda
Ellen Goodrow
May 12, 2016
Mary, I'm so sorry to hear about your brother. It is so hard to lose a dear family member, but you always have the memories and know he is in a good place. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Love Ellen and Ed.
May 12, 2016
GOD bless you BOB your friend from Sacred Heart school and St Rays Bill Flood Tampa Florida
The Staff of Manning-Heffern Funeral Home
May 11, 2016
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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