Stanley J. DeVoyd

Stanley J. DeVoyd

Stanley DeVoyd Obituary

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NEW BEDFORD — Stanley J. DeVoyd of Dartmouth died Wednesday, November 7, 2007, at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Dorothy P. Entwistle.

Born in New Hampshire, he lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for many years.

Mr. DeVoyd was formerly employed as an art teacher at Hastings Middle School in Fairhaven until his retirement.

He served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Survivors include his siblings, Thomas and Theresa of Florida; and several nieces and nephews.

His Graveside Service will be held on Saturday at 10 AM in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting hours are omitted.

Arrangements are by the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford.

For online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Saunders-Dwyer Funeral Homes - New Bedford

495 Park Street, New Bedford, MA 02740

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