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F. Albert Starr May 22, 2010 |
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F. Albert Starr, 91, of Cranston and Block Island, RI, passed away peacefully after a long illness at Sakonnet Bay Manor of Tiverton on May 22, 2010. Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Charles Starr and Rose (Champlin) Starr. He was the husband of Norma (Bugbee) Starr for 45 years until her death in 1995. F. Albert graduated from the University of Rhode Island the Boston University School of Law. He was a self employed Rhode Island Attorney for almost 60 years. He was a member of the RI Bar Association, member and past Governor for the Mayflower Society, active all his life in St. Ann's by the Sea and St. David's on the Hill Episcopal Churches, and active in land conservation on Block Island and throughout the state of Rhode Island. F. Albert leaves a daughter, Nancy Starr and her husband John M. Gorman of Tiverton. He was the father of the late Andrew D. Starr. Heaves a grandson, Gregory Champlin Kyte, and a sister, Josephine Dugan of Block Island. He was the grandfather of the late Andrew Starr Kyte. His funeral will be held on Friday, May 28, 2010 at 1:00 pm in St. Ann's By the Sea Episcopal Church, 25 Spring Street, Block Island, RI. Burial will follow in Island Cemetery, New Shoreham, RI. Relatives and friends are invited and may call on Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at THE URQHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 800 Greenwich Avenue, Route 5, Greenwood, Warwick (Exit 12A off I-95). In lieu of flowers, gifts in his memory to St. Ann's by the Sea Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 622, Block Island, RI 02807 or Block Island Conservancy, 835 Ocean Avenue, Block Island, RI 02807 would be appreciated.
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