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Mary Bedard Obituary

BEDARD, MARY ANN, 68, of North Ft. Myers, FL died peacefully Thursday surrounded by her family after a long battle with breast cancer. She was the beloved wife of Theodore L. Bedard Jr.

Born in Denver, CO she was the daughter of the late James and Mayta (Peterson) Hayes. She resided in Pawtucket for forty years until moving to North Ft. Myers eight years ago.

She had been employed by the Texas Instruments Corp., Attleboro for thirty five years retiring in 2000.

Besides her husband she leaves four children, Theodore L. Bedard III of Pawtucket, Karen Plouff of Seekonk, Kathleen Plouff and Richard Bedard both of Cumberland. She also leaves thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Theresa Child of Jesus Church, 358 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Burial will be private. Calling hours are respectfully omitted. Guestbook: jjduffyfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Providence Journal on Nov. 1, 2008.

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Kathy Christie

November 3, 2008

Dear Kathy, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this trying time. Love

Kathy (McLoughlin) LeJeune

November 3, 2008

Dear Ted, Ted, Kathy, Karen and kids.. My deepest sympathies to you all in the loss of Mary Ann. I fondly remember all the great times growing up..how kind and thoughtful she always was to us 'kids'...I'm sure there's a party going on up there, with her, Betty and my mom. Good, good times...how very fortunate we have been to have her in our lives.
Thinking of you all with love.

Del & Dave Laliberte

November 3, 2008

Dave & I will miss Mary Ann, We shared some great times together.We send our prayers to the family. She will always be smiling down upon us all and will always have a special place in our heart.

Louise Lamansky

November 3, 2008

Kathy, My prayers are with you and your family in this time of sorrow. Remember your friends will always have a shoulder for you.
Louise

Rebecca Broccoli

November 2, 2008

Dear Kathy & family: I am so sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in all of your memories.

Sincerely,
Rebecca Broccoli

chris godin

November 2, 2008

Kathy so sorry for the loss of your mother,you and your family will be in my prayers..

ARMAND LALIBERTE

November 2, 2008

WHAT CAN WE SAY LOU AND I .SHE WAS WITH TED OUR BEST FRIENDS.WE WENT MANY PLACES TOGETHER AND ALWAYS HAD WONDERFUL TIMES BECAUSE MARYANNE ALWAYS WAS READY FOR A GOOD TIME .WE WILL MISS HER VERY MUCH BUT WE KNOW SHE IS IN A GOOD PLACE WHERE THERE IS NO MORE SUFFERING .GOD WILL TAKECARE OF HER.WE SEND OUR PRAYERS TO ALL HER FAMILY. LOVE LOU AND ARMAND

Ken & Tina Laliberte

November 2, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss...Mary Ann was a wonderful person...She always had a smile and a kind word for everyone who was fortunate enough to share in her life..Our thoughts and prayers are with you all....

JORGE AND JODIE SOUSA

November 1, 2008

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Mr. & Mrs. Rober H. Miniati

November 1, 2008

Dear Ted, Kathy, Karen and other family members of Mary Ann
Bob and I want to extend our deepest sympathies for your loss. Your wife, mother, and grandmother was a great person, and for me, Emma, she was a great inspiration and blessisng.

Love, Emma & Bob

Barbara Guyer

November 1, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Paula Desrochers

November 1, 2008

I am very sorry for your loss. She was a great person and I thank God that I was blessed to have her in my life. Growing up with her and her family, she could always put a smile on my face. So my memory of her is that exact smile she always portrayed.
You are all in my prayers.

Melissa Machowski

November 1, 2008

I'm very sorry to hear of the loss of your mother/Grandmother. You are all in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Sincerly,
Melissa Machowski & Family

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