Obituary of Andrew K. Spaulding

Andrew K. Spaulding, 48, of Deep River, CT, beloved son of Ken and Penny Spaulding passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Andrew was born in Portsmouth, VA on November 12, 1968. He grew up in Fair Haven, NJ. After High School, he joined the Navy and served proudly in Operation Desert Storm. He graduated from the University of Connecticut, where he was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon in 1997 with a BA. Andrew worked many years in the marine industry as vessel crew and marina management. He had worked for Brewers Yacht Haven in Stamford, CT, Crowleys in Chicago, IL, and most recently as manager of Chester Point Marina in Chester, CT. He was most proud Of his contribution as a sailing instructor for the Warrior Sailing Program, teaching sailing to disabled veterans. Andrew leaves his brother, Peter and his wife Rosie, his nephew Harvey, and many dear friends, aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was truly loved by all whom he met. A memorial service will be held on October1, 2017 at 12:00PM at Sail Newport, Fort Adams State Park, 72 Fort Adams Drive, Newport, RI., 02840 Donations in Andrews name may be made to Warrior Sailing Program, www.warriorsailing.org. To share a memory of Andrew, or send a condolence to his family, please visit www.rwwfh.com. Arrangements by Robinson, Wright & Weymer Funeral Home, Centerbrook, CT.