84, passed October 30th with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Therese D. (Cote) Berthiaume. They would have been married 61 years in November.
Born in Providence, the son of the late Alfred P. and Anna (Breton) Berthiaume.
He lived most of his life in Cumberland before moving to Central Falls in 1981.
He was a WWII Navy Veteran.
Bob was a truck driver for the J.H. Lynch and Sons of Cumberland for 20 years, a member of the Teamsters Local 251.
He previously worked for McKee Bros. Oil Company, also of Cumberland, as a burner service man for many years.
Bob was a Communicant of St. Matthew Church.
He was a member of the Royal Travelers Group and Senior Citizens Bowling League of East Providence.
Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons and three daughters, Norman Berthiaume of Coventry, Peter Berthiaume of Woonsocket, Robert Berthiaume of Gloucester, Janet Kuritz of Spring Hill, FL, Roberta Burns of Cumberland and Ann Blackmar of Warwick, fifteen grandchildren, six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of, Pauline Blake of Rumford, Ellen Houle of Cumberland, Rochelle Lemere of FL, Betty Ann Lyon of Rehoboth, the late Doris Bissonnette, Annette Lepire and Alice Cloutier.
Calling hours will be held Monday from 4-7pm in the Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Ave, Lincoln.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday at 9:30am in St. Matthew Church, Dexter St, Central Falls. Burial with Military Honors will be held in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket. In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be made to Sr. Bea's Ministry c/o 1030 Dexter St, Central Falls, RI 02863.
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84, passed October 30th with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Therese D. (Cote) Berthiaume. They would have been married 61 years in November.
Born in Providence, the son of the late Alfred P. and Anna (Breton) Berthiaume.
He lived most of his life in Cumberland before moving to Central Falls in 1981.
He was a WWII Navy Veteran.
Bob was a truck driver for the J.H. Lynch and Sons of Cumberland for 20 years, a member of the Teamsters Local 251.
He previously worked for McKee Bros. Oil Company, also of Cumberland, as a burner service man for many years.
Bob was a Communicant of St. Matthew Church.
He was a member of the Royal Travelers Group and Senior Citizens Bowling League of East Providence.
Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons and three daughters, Norman Berthiaume of Coventry, Peter Berthiaume of Woonsocket, Robert Berthiaume of Gloucester, Janet Kuritz of Spring Hill, FL, Roberta Burns of Cumberland and Ann Blackmar of Warwick, fifteen grandchildren, six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of, Pauline Blake of Rumford, Ellen Houle of Cumberland, Rochelle Lemere of FL, Betty Ann Lyon of Rehoboth, the late Doris Bissonnette, Annette Lepire and Alice Cloutier.
Calling hours will be held Monday from 4-7pm in the Keefe Funeral Home, Five Higginson Ave, Lincoln.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday at 9:30am in St. Matthew Church, Dexter St, Central Falls. Burial with Military Honors will be held in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket. In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be made to Sr. Bea's Ministry c/o 1030 Dexter St, Central Falls, RI 02863.
