Robert L. Sherburne, Jr., 93, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 at the Providence VA Medical Center. He was the loving husband of the late Dorothy M. (Mahar) Sherburne for 67 years.
He was a son of the late Robert L., Sr. and Louise (Godbee) Sherburne. Robert was a World War II Army veteran and worked for IBM as a field engineer before retiring.
He was the father of Robert L. Sherburne, III, Michael T. Sherburne, Deborah Turillo, and the late John C. Sherburne; brother of the late Rosemary Perry, and Dorothy Bannon. He is also survived by his six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Relatives and friends were invited to a Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, May 26, 2017 at 11 a.m. in St. Francis de Sales Church, School St., North Kingstown. Burial with military honors were in Rhode Island Veterans' Cemetery, Exeter. Visiting hours respectfully omitted
