Alan Field, 73

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WEST GREENWICH, R.I. – Alan Roy Field, 73, passed away on April 13, 2023, with his loving and devoted family by his side.

Born in Providence on May 13, 1949, he was the son of the late Paul and Hannah Joy Field. He leaves behind his beloved wife Lynn, his twin brother Michael and his wife, Sharon. He was the proud father of Rachel LaButti, her husband, Kurt, Daniel Field, and Adam Field and his wife, Diane. He was the caring stepfather of Ryan Malloney and Brendan Malloney and his wife, Lauren. He was the devoted grandfather of Emma, Olivia, Jonah and Elijah. He was also the loving step-grandfather of Jackson and Lindsey, and the uncle of Amanda Field and Laura Kavanagh. He was the brother of the late Barry Field and brother-in-law of Kurt Weidman.

Alan graduated from Pawtucket West High School and Roger Williams College. Alan, with his brother Michael, owned Randall Hardware/Randall Wallcoverings in Providence for 20 years. He was a founding member of Gold’s Gym in Pawtucket along with his brothers Michael and Barry.

Alan was most recently employed by E.A. Langenfeld and was a top sales representative. He then retired and enjoyed photography and traveling with his wife Lynn. He enjoyed tinkering with computers and would keep himself up to date on everything electronic.

Alan was on the board of trustees of Temple Torat Yisrael and a proud member of the Touro Fraternal Association.

He cherished the times he spent with his children and grandchildren. His family was paramount in his life and he enjoyed every precious minute with them. They called him “Pops.” His family is especially grateful to Alan’s former wife, Sheryl Moran, for her caring visits to Alan during his illness.

Contributions in his honor can be made to Temple Torat Yisrael at 1251 Middle Road, East Greenwich, RI 02818.

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