Veteran & Retired Cranston Police Detective, Raymond C. Flynn Jr. Dies at 86

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Veteran & Retired Cranston Police Detective, Raymond C. Flynn Jr. Dies at 86

Raymond Charles Flynn Jr., 86, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Rhode Island Hospital. 

He was the husband of Judith (Lockwood) Flynn. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Mary (Donahue) Flynn and Raymond C. Flynn Sr. 

Ray attended St. Paul School, graduated from Cranston High School, and was a veteran of the US Army. He was appointed to the Cranston Police Department on March 28, 1961, and retired on July 2, 1985, as a detective. 

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He was a member of IBPO Local 301, an avid fisherman, and loved all New England sports. 

Besides the love of his life Judith, he is survived by his sister Patricia Fitzgerald and several nieces and nephews.  He was the brother of the late Gerald Flynn.  

Funeral information including visitation is listed below. 

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Raymond Charles Flynn Jr., please visit the floral store.


Visitation
Monday, January 24, 2022
8:30 am to 9:30 am
The Butterfield Chapel
500 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02910


Mass of Christian Burial
Monday, January 24, 2022
10:00 am
St. Mark Church
9 Garden Court
Cranston, RI 02920

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