Ridgewell, Robert L., age 82 passed away on July 4th. He was the former husband of Ruth (Kennedy). Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Norman and Mary(Harrington)Ridgewell. Before retirement, Mr. Ridgewell was employed with General Dynamics. He was also WWII Navy Veteran. Father of Paul C. Ridgewell, Karen Danis, Robin Whitaker and Jacqueline Plante. Brother of Cornelius Ridgewell and John Ridgewell. Grandfather of 7 and great grand father of 1. he was also the brother of the late Norman Ridgewell and Edna McKinnon. His funeral with visitation will be held on FRIDAY at 10am in The RUSSELL J. BOYLE & SON Funeral Home 142 Centerville Rd., WARWICK, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 11am in St. John and James Church, West Warwick. Interment with military honors will follow in RI Veterans memorial Cemetery. For online expressions of sympathy, visit www.boyleandsonfuneralhome.com