GREEN ACRES, FLA. – Arthur Rubin passed away on July 30, 2024, in Lake Worth, Florida. He was the beloved husband of Rochelle (Gladstone) Rubin for 60 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Alexander and Leah (Silverman) Rubin, he had lived in Green Acres for over 20 years, previously living in Cranston.
A graduate of Hope High School, he was involved in his family trucking business for 37 years. Later, he worked in billing and collecting at Providence City Hall and the Port of Providence for over 20 years. He was a member of the RI Hockey Officials Association for 30 years; he served as a youth hockey coach for 20 years. Aside from his passion for hockey, he was an avid Red Sox fan and enjoyed fishing.
He was the devoted father of Eric Rubin and his wife, Dora-Lys, of Johnston; Mitchell Rubin and his wife, Veronica Capuano-Rubin, of Cranston; and Robert Rubin and his wife, Doreen, of Johnston. He was the dear brother of Carl Rubin, of Cranston; Rose Gergle, of Cranston; and Marvin Rubin, of Pawtucket. He was the loving grandfather of four. He was the cherished great-grandfather of six.
Contributions may be made to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network [https://secure.pancan.org/site/Donation2?df_id=6701&mfc_pref=T&6701.donation=form1].