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CDR Robert L. Radcliffe

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CDR Robert L. Radcliffe Veteran

Birth
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
27 Jan 2020 (aged 88)
East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Robert L. Radcliffe, 88, beloved husband of Judith (Burque) Radcliffe, passed away on Monday, January 27.

Bob grew up in Warwick, the son of the late LaForest and Virginia (Conley) Radcliffe.

He leaves behind three children, David Radcliffe, Lynda Bagley (Al), and Sandra Radcliffe (James Donaldson Jr); three step-children, Lynn Felici-Gallant (Paul), Brenda Medeiros, and Mark Felici (Mike); seven grandchildren, Michael Radcliffe, Ashley Radcliffe, Dale Stewart (Scott), Craig Bagley (Katy), Meghan Donaldson (Richard Clossick), James Donaldson III, and Benjamin Donaldson; two step-grandchildren, Kailyn Medeiros and Alissa Medeiros; three great-grandchildren, Connor Stewart, Cole Stewart, and Sloan Bagley, and one step-great-grandchild, Jace Gardner. Bob is predeceased by two brothers, James and William Radcliffe.

He graduated from Brown University in 1953 and was commissioned an Ensign in the United States Navy three days later, serving on active duty during the Korean War. He remained in the U.S. Navy Reserve, rising to the rank of Commander. In his professional life, he was a sales engineer for Miller Box Co. of Warwick.

He enjoyed technology, golf, travel, and was an avid reader. He was known affectionately as "Bimpy" by his adoring grandchildren.

Bob will be deeply missed by many.

A funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Living Faith Christian Church, 1201 Greenwich Avenue, Apponaug.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Special Olympics of Rhode Island, 370 George Washington Highway, Smithfield, 02917, would be appreciated.
Robert L. Radcliffe, 88, beloved husband of Judith (Burque) Radcliffe, passed away on Monday, January 27.

Bob grew up in Warwick, the son of the late LaForest and Virginia (Conley) Radcliffe.

He leaves behind three children, David Radcliffe, Lynda Bagley (Al), and Sandra Radcliffe (James Donaldson Jr); three step-children, Lynn Felici-Gallant (Paul), Brenda Medeiros, and Mark Felici (Mike); seven grandchildren, Michael Radcliffe, Ashley Radcliffe, Dale Stewart (Scott), Craig Bagley (Katy), Meghan Donaldson (Richard Clossick), James Donaldson III, and Benjamin Donaldson; two step-grandchildren, Kailyn Medeiros and Alissa Medeiros; three great-grandchildren, Connor Stewart, Cole Stewart, and Sloan Bagley, and one step-great-grandchild, Jace Gardner. Bob is predeceased by two brothers, James and William Radcliffe.

He graduated from Brown University in 1953 and was commissioned an Ensign in the United States Navy three days later, serving on active duty during the Korean War. He remained in the U.S. Navy Reserve, rising to the rank of Commander. In his professional life, he was a sales engineer for Miller Box Co. of Warwick.

He enjoyed technology, golf, travel, and was an avid reader. He was known affectionately as "Bimpy" by his adoring grandchildren.

Bob will be deeply missed by many.

A funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Living Faith Christian Church, 1201 Greenwich Avenue, Apponaug.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Special Olympics of Rhode Island, 370 George Washington Highway, Smithfield, 02917, would be appreciated.


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  • Created by: SCVet
  • Added: Jan 30, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206669072/robert_l-radcliffe: accessed ), memorial page for CDR Robert L. Radcliffe (22 Nov 1931–27 Jan 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 206669072, citing Quidnessett Memorial Cemetery, North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by SCVet (contributor 47208046).