Robin Lynn Parker

Pawtucket - Robin L. Parker, 52, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 11, 2026. She was a beloved daughter of Frank W. Parker, III of East Providence and Aurise (Desjardin) Parker, and the stepdaughter of Carol A. (Poisson) Parker of East Providence.

Robin worked for many years in food service for local school districts and was a longtime participant in the Rhode Island Special Olympics. She had a heart of gold and when her health permitted, was always willing to help anyone. Robin enjoyed watching DVD's and movies, and loved the gameshows, Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy.

Above all, Robin enjoyed being with family and friends.

Besides her dad, stepmom and mother, Robin is survived by two daughters, Sherry and Theresa McHale Robitaille; her siblings, Frank Parker and his wife, Vanessa, and Donna Parker all of Pawtucket; a stepsister, Cheryl Froias; her aunt, Deborah Prior and her husband, Michael, of Richmond; her uncle, Edward Parker, Sr., of Spring Hill, Florida, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was the mother of the late Aaron Hotchkiss; granddaughter of the late Frank, Jr. and Elizabeth Parker, and Fred and Gladys Desjardin, and the niece of the late Donald Parker, John Parker, Robert Parker, Bruce Parker, James Parker and Susan Landry.

Interment with her late son, Aaron at Oak Grove Cemetery in Pawtucket will be private. Calling hours and flowers are respectfully omitted. Memorial gifts to a charity of one's choice wold be appreciated. Arrangements are entrusted to William W. Tripp Funeral Home, Pawtucket, RI. www.TrippFuneralHome.com