Robert L. Drouin
Concord – Robert L. Drouin, age 85 of Concord passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at Mountain Ridge Center in Franklin with his wife Emily at his side.
He was born on March 14, 1928 Concord, NH son of the late Ernest and Rose (Arcand) Drouin. He attended Concord schools. He was a Veteran of the US Army.
Robert worked for the State of NH Department of Employment Security as a building mechanic. He was an avid golfer and was a member of Beaver Meadow Golf Club for many years. On Friday, June 17, 1977 he made a hole in one on the 15th hole. He enjoyed watching the Red Sox, Patriots and the Boston Bruins. He also enjoyed wood working. He enjoyed traveling he and his wife Emily visited many points of interest in several states.
He is survived by his wife, Emily (Gaudette) Drouin; 2 daughters, Diane Hawks and her husband Michael of New London, Arkansas and Carol Fifield and her husband Dale of Clayton, NC; grandchildren, Michael Hawks Jr. and Loretta Hawks, Adam and Austin Fifield; 2 stepdaughters, Karen Milan of Penacook, and Diane Hull and her husband Roy of Hooksett; step grandchildren, Justine Milan, Christopher, Ryan and Brandon Hull, and Bonnie Bouffard; 2 sisters, Violet Jenkins and Florence Blake; nieces and nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his sisters, Doris Vermette and Jeannette Bertolami; and his brother Maurice Drouin.
A Visiting Hour will be held on Thursday, February 13 from 9:30 am to 11 AM at Waters Funeral Home, 50 South Main Street, Concord.
A Funeral Service will follow at 11 AM in the Chapel of the Waters Funeral Home, 50 South Main Street, Concord, NH.
Burial will be in the Spring in Calvary Cemetery, Concord.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation Inc. Gift Processing Center, PO Box 5018, Hagerstown MD 21741-5018, or to the Mountain Ridge Center Activities Committee, 7 Baldwin Street, Franklin, NH 03235 or to a charity of one's choice.