Robert K. Fawthrop, 76

Robert K. Fawthrop, of Alexander Avenue, East Providence, died on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. He was 76.

He was born in Providence, a son of the late Kenneth I. and Helen T. (Burns) Fawthrop.

He leaves two daughters, Sharon T. Racine and Lynn M. Fawthrop; a son, Thomas A. Fawthrop; a sister, Louise DiScuillo, and three grandsons. He was the brother of the late Betty Ann Davenport.

A memorial service was held on Dec. 27, 2012 in the Redwood Chapel at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence.

Contributions in his memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 245 Waterman Street, Providence, RI 02904.

Arrangements were handled by the Perry-McStay Funeral Home, East Providence.