Obituary: Randolph L. Fitzpatrick, 66

Randolph L. Fitzpatrick, 66, of Harris Ave., passed away at the Hope Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, April 1, 2016. He was the husband of Claudette A. (Bourgoin) Fitzpatrick for 45 years. Born in Glendale, Ohio, he was a son of Irene (Gladwish) Fitzpatrick of Batesville, IN and the late Garrett Fitzpatrick.

Randolph, was a CNC Programmer for 40 years employed mainly for General Dynamics Electric Boat and EG & G Sealol. He also taught CNC programming at NE Tech. He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a Master Sergeant in the US Air National Guard and a veteran of the Persian Gulf War. He enjoyed NFL Football, traveling, camping, and spending time with his 7 grandchildren.

He was the father of Kerri A. Bryles and her husband Timothy of St. Louis, MO, Kimberly R. Fitzpatrick and her partner Jeffrey Henault of Cheshire, CT and Kathleen C. Beneker and her husband Jason of Coventry. He was the grandfather of Ethan, Emerson, Everleigh Bryles, Callen and Claire Beneker, Andrew and Morgan Henault. He was the brother of G. Robert, Michael, Colleen Fitzpatrick, Irene Brafford, Kathleen Nishira and the late Garrett, John, James and Patrick Fitzpatrick

.His Funeral will be Tuesday at 9 am from the IANNOTTI Funeral Home, 415 Washington St., (Rte.117) Coventry, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 am in SS Peter & Paul Church, West Warwick. Interment with military honors in R I Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Visiting hours Monday 4 - 7 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hope Hospice and Palliative Care Rhode Island, 1085 North Main St., Providence, RI 02904 will be appreciated.