Robert W. Tracy, 82, of Dartmouth, died on April 7, 2018 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

He was the husband of Patricia A. (Squires) Tracy.

Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Lillian (Barreteau) Pacheco and step-son of the late Antone Pacheco, he lived in New Bedford before moving to Dartmouth 28 years ago. He was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church.

He was formerly employed as a salesman at Cains Foods, Gourmet Awards, and Home Depot.

He enjoyed duck hunting. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War.

Survivors include his wife; three sons, Richard W. Tracy and his wife Judy of Dublin, NH, Ronald W. Tracy of Dartmouth and Ryan W. Tracy of East Providence, RI; a daughter, Kim Ann Tracy of Bristol, RI; 2 sisters, Mildred Romanowicz and Linda Pacheco, both of New Bedford; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

His memorial mass will be celebrated on April 18th at 11 a.m. in St. Julie Billiart Church. Arrangements are with the Saunders-Dwyer Home For Funerals, 495 Park St. New Bedford.