LINCOLN

Robert W. Larivee, 77,  of Lincoln, RI, passed away on April 24, 2023 after a brief illness.   He was born in Cumberland and was the beloved husband of Mabel (Gonzalez) Larivee, whom he married on October 3, 1998.

Robert worked as a Plant Manager in the textile industry for several area companies, including Texcel Company in Valley Falls, retiring in 2019 after a long and successful career.

In his free time, Robert enjoyed gardening and taking care of his grandchildren.  He was a loving father to his two daughters, Erika Larivee and Peggy Merhi.

Robert is survived by his wife, daughters, his six grandchildren, two great-granddaughters; his brother Roger A. Larivee and his wife Lucille of Cumberland, as well as several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Theresa Turcotte, Lillian Richard, Norman Larivee, Gerard Larivee, Leo Larivee, and Raymond Larivee.

Relatives and friends are kindly invited to Robert's' Life Celebration to be held with Visiting Hours on Thursday, April 27, 2023 from 5 to 8 PM and continue on Friday, April 28, 2023 at 10 AM in the J. J. Duffy Funeral Home, 757 Mendon Road, Rt.122, Cumberland.   A prayer service will be held at 11 AM.  Burial will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Cumberland.

Robert will be remembered for his kind heart, and his love for his family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

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