Robert Vincent Franco, 58, a resident of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 at his residence. A native of Westport, CT, he was the son of Vincent N. Franco of Southport, CT and the late Mary Coulter Franco. He was a waterman. In addition to his father, he is survived by two sisters, Jeanmarie Klitzner and her companion, Robert Pyne of Vienna, VA, and Elaine Williamson and her husband Dan of Westport, CT; and a niece, Sydney Klitzner of Austin, TX. Family will join friends for a service of remembrance held Saturday, May 21, 2011 from 11:00 AM - 2:00PM at 19487 Robins Road, Cape Charles, VA. Memorials may be made to the S.P.C.A. Animal Shelter, P. O. Box 164, Onley, VA 23418. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com Arrangements were made by Doughty Funeral Home, Exmore, VA.