Robert F. Quinlan

UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION Robert F.

Quinlan, 89, of Dennis, MA and Naples, FL passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, after a period of declining health.

He was the loving husband of Mary (O’Neill) Quinlan for thirty-three years.

Born in Pawtucket, RI on January 19, 1932, he was the son of the late Thomas and Frances (Mullarkey) Quinlan.

Following his graduation from St.

Raphael Academy in 1951, he joined the U.S.

Air Force and proudly served in Korea.

After he received his degree from Roger Williams College, he worked at Raytheon Corporation for thirty-five years as an industrial engineer.

He was very proud to have worked on the Patriot Missile system.

Bob also had a special place in his heart for the people of Haiti.

He made numerous trips to Haiti for volunteer work with a church group from Our Lady of the Cape in Brewster.

He also volunteered for many years at holiday dinners for the homeless at St.

Patrick Church in Providence.

After retirement, he and Mary became Florida snowbirds and took many trips and cruises together.

In addition to his wife Mary, he is survived by four children, John of Lincoln, RI, Susan Antonio (Raymond) of Norfolk, MA and Naples, FL, Thomas of Norton, MA, and David (Kathy) of Glen, NH and Bristol, RI.

He is also survived by ten grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and a sister, Ann Brown Saute of Cumberland, RI.

He was predeceased by his sisters, Catherine Jacobs, and Mary Callahan.

VISITATION will be held on Wednesday, April 20th, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at WILLIAM W.

TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. in St.

Teresa Church, 358 Newport Ave., Pawtucket.

Interment with Military Honors will follow at Mount Saint Mary Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to the Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center (CIVOC) 247 Stevens St., Suite E, Hyannis, MA 02601 or online at https://capeveterans.com/donate/ or to: Together with Haiti, Our Lady of Cape Church, 468 Stony Brook Rd., Brewster, MA 02631 would be appreciated.

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