Dr. Richard A. Robin

DATELINE: Jamestown Robin, Dr. Richard Allan, “Lucky 13”, died surrounded by those who love him in the home he loved in Jamestown, RI, on the 4th of July; he was 78 years old. Richard is survived by the great love of his life, his wife Loretta, whom he has been married to for 48 years; the children he adored, Seth I. Robin, Jeremy T. Robin, Allison S. Robin; his daughers-in-law Michele Wisch Robin and Allison Simon Robin; and grandchildren Alec, Hunter, Mia and Grant Robin. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY to Ben and Lily Robin alongside brothers Noel, David and George, Richard forged a path as a self-made man, perpetual student, and life-long learner and lover of life, and did everything with his famous sense of humor. After putting himself through medical...

Posted on Jul 5, 2015 | 4 comments

Bernice H. Engle

DATELINE: Cranston Engle, Bernice H., 79, of Cranston, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert “Bobby” S. Engle. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Isaac “Chuck” and Lillian (Alberts) Chorney, she had lived in Cranston for 55 years. Bernice was a member of Temple Sinai and its Sisterhood, ORT and Miriam Hospital Women’s Association.  Devoted mother of Howard (Milly) Engle and Susan (Edward) Odessa. Adored grandmother of Brooke, Benton and Bianca and step-grandmother of Mark and Miranda. Cherished step-great-grandmother of Myles and Dasani. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10:30 a.m. in TEMPLE SINAI, 30 Hagen Ave., Cranston 02920. In lieu of flowers, contributions...

Posted on Jul 1, 2015 | 2 comments