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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2017

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF RAYMOND O'BRIEN

     Introduced By: Representatives Shekarchi, Casimiro, Morgan, McNamara, and Marshall

     Date Introduced: May 18, 2017

     Referred To: House read and passed

     WHEREAS, Raymond O'Brien, a long-time resident of Warwick, passed away on May

13, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Eileen J. O'Brien; and

     WHEREAS, Raymond was born in Providence, the son of the late Francis and Thelma

O'Brien. He was a United States Navy veteran who served our nation with honor and distinction

during the Vietnam War; and

     WHEREAS, Raymond was a printer by trade, and was the owner and operator of Bristol

Printing. He was a hard-working man who strived daily to love, protect and provide for his loved

ones. In his spare time he was an avid bowler. He will be sorely missed by all of his family

members and many friends, but will live on in the hearts of all who knew him; and

     WHEREAS, In addition to his wife Eileen, he is survived by his son, Raymond J. O'Brien

and his wife, Catherine, and two daughters, Katie Spolidoro and Kerri L. Trottier. He also leaves

behind a brother, Charles O'Brien, seven grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. He was the

brother of the late Michael O'Brien; now, therefore be it

     RESOLVED, That this House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island and

Providence Plantations hereby expresses its condolences on the passing of Raymond O'Brien; and

be it further

     RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to

transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Mrs. Eileen J. O'Brien and Family.

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