Robert Bruce Baxter Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Robert Bruce Baxter (West Warwick, Rhode Island), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Robert Bruce left this world on April 20, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Robert Bruce's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Francis Hess Baxter and Blanche Edna Teeple Baxter. He is survived by: his wife Mary Jane "Susan" Baxter; and his children, Brook Anne Baxter of North Kingstown, RI, Lee Robert Baxter (Lynn Gray Baxter) of Harmony, RI, Kirby Murphy (Paula D. Rasco) of Pascoag, RI, Kevin Kennedy Murphy (Theresa Tevyaw Murphy) of South Kingstown, RI and Christine Kennedy Murphy Costello (Kevin M. Costello) of Canaan, NH..
In lieu of flowers, and in the spirit of Bob's commitment to service, the family suggests that contributions may be made in his memory to the Saint Elizabeth Community Philanthropy Department, 2364 Post Road, Ste. 100, Warwick, RI 02886 (stelizabethcommunity.org) who faithfully administered Bob's end-of-life care and where he formerly served on the Board of Directors or to a charity of your choice.