M. Robert Andrade

M. Robert Andrade "Bob", 86, of Fall River, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026. He was the husband of Sheila A. (Correa) Andrade with whom he shared 50 years of marriage. 

Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Manuel and Jennie (Mello) Andrade.

Bob was the Facility Manager at the Naval Underseas Warfare Center in Newport, RI. He retired in 1996, after 35 years of hard work and dedication. 

Bob had a passion for golf, a sport that brought him much joy. His dedication to the game was evident in his long-standing affiliation with Montaup Country Club in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, where he was recognized as an honorary member. Golf was not only a pastime for him, but a way to connect with friends and create lasting memories. 

Bob was the father of Donna Tuggle, Cindy Wishon, Lori Pettijohn, Drey Andrade, and the late Tara Carr. He was a proud grandfather to his seven grandchildren and the brother of the late Patricia Lyne. He also enjoyed spending time with his faithful companion, "Pope".

Bob's Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 10:00 A.M.,at St. Mary's Cathedral, Spring St., Fall River. 

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Judes Children's Research Hospital.