Robert L. Smith, 79, of Holliston, passed away January 4, 2016 the Blaire House of Milford. He was the husband of Ruth A. (Griffin) Smith for 54 years. He was born in Millis, son of the late Vernon and Blanche (Ross) Smith and moved to Holliston in 1985. He was a graduate of Wilmington High School class of 1955. Mr. Smith retired in 1985 from the Raytheon Corporation where he was employed as an engineer. Mr. Smith ran the Boston Marathon two times. He was a life member of the Framingham Track Club, a member of the Longfellow Heatlh Club in Wayland and an avid hiker. In addition to his wife he is survived by four brothers, Donald Smith, Roger Smith and Clifford Smith all of NH, Kenneth Smith of Westborough, one sister Dorothy Bradley of NC, three grandchildren, Michael Smith, Joseph Smith and Tiffany Smith. He was predeceased by his son Mark Smith.
There are no calling hours. The burial will be at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Consigli-Ruggerio Funeral Home 46 Water St. Milford MA.
(NOTE: The above obituary is from the Consigli-Ruggerio Funeral Home.)
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