Robert Joseph Coyne, 92, of Portsmouth, RI, passed on from this life on April 26, 2021 at Village House Nursing Center in Newport. Robert was born in Newport on January 7, 1929, the youngest child of the late Thomas Augustus Coyne and Mary Elizabeth (Sullivan) Coyne. He graduated from St Mary’s grammar school and De La Salle Academy. He began his military career in 1946 when he enlisted in the US Navy. He was assigned to the USS Whitewood (AG129) … Continue reading RIP Robert J. Coyne