WEBSTER – Robert K. Mansfield, Jr., 69, died Saturday, August 11, in Saint Vincent Hospital after an illness. His beloved wife of 46 years, Jean M. (Hough) Mansfield, died in 2015.
He leaves a daughter, Cathy M. Morris and her husband Mathieu A. Morris of Raynham; a son, Robert K. Mansfield III of Stoughton; 2 grandsons, Michael S. Morris and Jonathan R. Morris; a sister, Barbara Kelley of Webster; nephews and nieces.
He was born in Boston and raised in Hyde Park, the son of Robert K. Mansfield, Sr. and Anna (Damiani) Mansfield. He attended Hyde Park High School. He lived in Stoughton for 35 years before moving to Webster in 1990.
He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War.
Mr. Mansfield worked as a truck driver at several companies. He retired from Signature Flight Service in Boston in 2010.
He enjoyed constructing models, going boating and watching wrestling matches.
A funeral will be held Wednesday, August 15 at 11:00 AM in the Sitkowski & Malboeuf Funeral Home, 340 School Street. Visiting hours will be from 9:00 to 11:00 Wednesday morning prior to the service. Burial will be in Saint Anthony’s Cemetery, Webster. The Webster-Dudley Veterans Council will perform the military honors. Donations in his name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Support Network, PO Box 839, Southbridge, MA 01550-0839.