Robert S. Benton, 89, of Narragansett, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 peacefully at home. He was the beloved husband of Gloria S. (Buonanni) Benton.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Robert was the son of the late Alexander S. and Grace (Allison) Benton.
Robert worked for 47 years for the Charles Bruning Company (later AM Corporation and Oce) starting as a back man in the paper coating plant and working his way to service technician, sales representative and eventually sales manager of the Boston office, from which he retired.
Robert is survived by his loving children, Peter S. Benton of Morrisville, NC, Allison B.C. Luck of Nashville, TN, Jennifer L. McGahey of Elwood, IN, and Barbara A. Benton of Corpus Christi, TX. Robert was a grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of 1. He was the dear brother of Judy A. Willbergh of Brick, NJ, and the late Elizabeth A. Heald and Jeanne F. Middlemass. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Monday in St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, 864 Point Judith Rd. in Narragansett. Visiting hours and burial were private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, 1085 North Main Street, Providence RI 02904.
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Born in Brooklyn, NY, Robert was the son of the late Alexander S. and Grace (Allison) Benton.
Robert worked for 47 years for the Charles Bruning Company (later AM Corporation and Oce) starting as a back man in the paper coating plant and working his way to service technician, sales representative and eventually sales manager of the Boston office, from which he retired.
Robert is survived by his loving children, Peter S. Benton of Morrisville, NC, Allison B.C. Luck of Nashville, TN, Jennifer L. McGahey of Elwood, IN, and Barbara A. Benton of Corpus Christi, TX. Robert was a grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of 1. He was the dear brother of Judy A. Willbergh of Brick, NJ, and the late Elizabeth A. Heald and Jeanne F. Middlemass. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Monday in St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, 864 Point Judith Rd. in Narragansett. Visiting hours and burial were private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, 1085 North Main Street, Providence RI 02904.
nardolillofh.com
Robert S. Benton, 89, of Narragansett, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 peacefully at home. He was the beloved husband of Gloria S. (Buonanni) Benton.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Robert was the son of the late Alexander S. and Grace (Allison) Benton.
Robert worked for 47 years for the Charles Bruning Company (later AM Corporation and Oce) starting as a back man in the paper coating plant and working his way to service technician, sales representative and eventually sales manager of the Boston office, from which he retired.
Robert is survived by his loving children, Peter S. Benton of Morrisville, NC, Allison B.C. Luck of Nashville, TN, Jennifer L. McGahey of Elwood, IN, and Barbara A. Benton of Corpus Christi, TX. Robert was a grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of 1. He was the dear brother of Judy A. Willbergh of Brick, NJ, and the late Elizabeth A. Heald and Jeanne F. Middlemass. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Monday in St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, 864 Point Judith Rd. in Narragansett. Visiting hours and burial were private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, 1085 North Main Street, Providence RI 02904.
nardolillofh.com
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Robert was the son of the late Alexander S. and Grace (Allison) Benton.
Robert worked for 47 years for the Charles Bruning Company (later AM Corporation and Oce) starting as a back man in the paper coating plant and working his way to service technician, sales representative and eventually sales manager of the Boston office, from which he retired.
Robert is survived by his loving children, Peter S. Benton of Morrisville, NC, Allison B.C. Luck of Nashville, TN, Jennifer L. McGahey of Elwood, IN, and Barbara A. Benton of Corpus Christi, TX. Robert was a grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of 1. He was the dear brother of Judy A. Willbergh of Brick, NJ, and the late Elizabeth A. Heald and Jeanne F. Middlemass. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Monday in St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, 864 Point Judith Rd. in Narragansett. Visiting hours and burial were private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center, 1085 North Main Street, Providence RI 02904.
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