Toner Charles Haskins

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Toner Charles Haskins, 74, retired United States Navy Lt. Commander, of Cranston, passed away April 10, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine (Del Santo) Haskins. They celebrated 50 years of marriage in August 2013.

Toner was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Toner came up through the ranks as enlisted and retired as a Lt. Commander. Lt. Commander Haskins spent most of his career on Navy destroyers. His shore assignments were spent in Newport, Rhode Island, Christchurch, New Zealand and Virginia Beach, Virginia. He was a member of Anchor Baptist Church, Cranston, RI.

Lt. Commander Haskins leaves a son, David, a daughter, Lisa Cruz; and a grandson, Michael Cruz.

Burial with full Military Honors was in Veterans Cemetery, Exeter.