Robert E. Robidoux, 81, of Wareham, died August 19, in the Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center.

Born in Hartford, CT, he was the son of the late Wilbrod and Leonne (Beauregard) Robidoux and has lived in Wareham since 1956.

Mr. Robidoux graduated from Mt. St. Charles Academy in Woonsocket, RI.

Mr. Robidoux served in the United States Air Force retiring as a master sergeant. He was a veteran of the Korean War and the Vietnam War. After retiring, he worked at Suddard Ford in Wareham

Survivors include his children, Karen Almeida of Wareham and Richard R. Robidoux and Dale Robidoux both of Wareham; his brother, Maurice “Moe” Robidoux of CA; 8 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his daughter, the late Cathleen Laureanno of Wareham.

Visiting hours will be Friday, August 23, 2013 at the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 2599 Cranberry Highway (Rt. 28), Wareham from 4 – 7 PM. Burial will be in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne at a later date.

Donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice. For directions and online guestbook, visit: www.ccgfuneralhome.com.