Robert C. “Bob” Brin 65, of Elm St. passed away on October 16, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Barbara (Peloquin) Brin. Born in Woonsocket, he was a son of the late George E. and Lucille H. (Brousseau) Brin. Bob worked for Garelick Farms for over thirty-five years, twenty- five as a truck driver and the latter years in shipping and receiving. He delivered the Providence Journal for thirty-five years. He was active in the Boy Scouts Troupe 6 at St Louis Parish and Girl Scouts Troup 1029 at St. Joseph’s parish as well as a volunteer. He was also a member of The Royal Cadets. Bob liked trains and anything Star Trek. He enjoyed camping and traveling. His greatest joy was spending time with family and friends, especially his granddaughters.
Besides his wife he leaves his children, Nathan Brin and his wife Courtney Cross of Worcester, Melissa Brin of Woonsocket, and Tina Wharton and her husband Sean of Blackstone; siblings Therese Bellerose, Richard Brin, Rachel Brin, and Denise Brin all of Woonsocket, and Louise Carriere of North Smithfield, and his granddaughters Molly and Abigail. He was also a second father to Lynn Sobrack of Clearwater, FL.
His funeral will be held Friday, October 21, 2022, at 9:00 AM from the Fournier & Fournier Funeral Home, 463 South Main St., Woonsocket, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM in St. Joseph’s Church, Mendon Rd. Woonsocket. Burial will be private. Visiting hours are Thursday, October 20, 2022, from 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers donations to Hope Hospice and Palliative Care RI, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904-9826 or Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, 415 Crossways Park Dr. Suite D, Woodbury, NY 11797 in his memory would be appreciated.
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