Robert O. DeKeulenaere, 84, of Roger Williams Drive, Greenville, died Monday, October 28, 2019 at the Hope Hospice and Palliative Care in Providence. He was the husband of Alfreda (Teubert) DeKeulenaere. They had been married for 44 years before her death in 2001.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Jean and Jeanne (Cansier) DeKeulenaere. He had lived in Greenville for 58 years.
He was a patternmaker for Brown and Sharpe, Hasbro and Boan Corporation before retiring in 1998. He served in the US Army during the Korean War.
He is survived by his children: David DeKeulenaere and his wife, Cindy of Cocoa, Florida and Donna Girard and her husband, William Clark of Foster, and his grandchildren: Alicia Trombley and Matthew and Jessica DeKeulenaere. He was the brother of the late Jean DeKeulenaere.
A Celebration of his Life will be held at a time to be announced.