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Robert Lanctot Obituary

WOONSOCKET - Robert J. Lanctot, 79, of Woonsocket, died January 26, 2017 in The Friendly Home, Woonsocket. He was the husband of Arlene (Fontaine) Lanctot, whom he married May 9, 1964. Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late Irene (Cummings) Lanctot.
Mr. Lanctot was an Army Veteran and worked for General Motors, Framingham, MA for thirty-three years.
Besides his wife Arlene, Robert is survived by two daughters, Erin Desantis and her husband Mark of Narragansett, and Johanna Koss and her husband Stanley of Woonsocket; four grandchildren, Ashton and Paige Desantis, Brendan Koss, and Stanley Koss, IV; as well as two cousins, Catherine Babick of Wakefield and Roberta Gardella of MD.
Visitation will be held Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 5 - 7 PM in the Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main St., Woonsocket. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ronald McDonald House Charities, 26345 Network Place, Chicago, IL 60673, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000 Dept 142 Memphis, TN 38101. www.holtfuneralhome.com

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Published by Woonsocket Call from Jan. 30 to Feb. 7, 2017.

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February 14, 2017

You have my deepest sympathy for your loss. I wish your entire family well in the years to come. Mike Rivers, Columbia Falls, Mt.

Ron Richards

February 2, 2017

Jan.31 2017
Bob,I wish I could have seen you once again, I wish I could have spoken with you again! But I know that we'll see each other again, and you'll save a seat for me at the lunch table. My condolences to Arlene, Erin and Johanna. Remember what we did to G.M. every time we punched in!
Ron

Connie Parmentier

January 31, 2017

Dear Arline,I am in AZ and just read about the passing of your husband. My deepest sympathies to you and your family.Connie Parmentier

Marita Spencer-Metivier

January 31, 2017

So very sorry for your loss Arlene. My best to you and your family. -- from your BoneBuilders instructor and the entire class ❤

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