Paul O. Davignon

Paul O. Davignon

Paul Davignon Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 19, 2007.

NEW BEDFORD -- Paul O. Davignon, 77, of New Bedford, died Friday, February 16, 2007, at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Melissa (Arruda) Davignon; and son of the late John Wilfred and Aldea (Rock) Davignon. He was born in Acushnet and lived all of his life in New Bedford. He was formerly employed by the City of New Bedford, Park Department, as a foreman, until his retirement. He enjoyed fishing and attending the functions at the Senior Center at Brooklawn Park, but most of all was being with his best buddy, his dog Spice.'

Survivors include his son, Stephen Davignon and his wife Mary-Anne Tucker of New Bedford; a daughter, June Ferreira and her husband Fred of Tacoma, WA; six grandchildren; a great-grandchild; two sisters, Dora Przymierski and Lucille Bizarro both of New Bedford; several nieces and nephews; and an uncle. He was the brother of the late Ernest Davignon and Claire LeBlanc.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Animal Rescue League of New Bedford, 31 Ventura Drive, Dartmouth, MA 02747.

His visitation will be Tuesday 5-8 PM at Rock Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday at 10 AM at St. Joseph-St.Therese Church.

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Roger Deschamps

February 26, 2007

May God Bless and keep you all during this time sadness.

Germaine Hoffman

February 20, 2007

God knows the sadness that you feel at losing one you loved so much, may He help to ease your burden with His tender,loving touch.
With my sincere sympathy,your cousin,

Ursula & Arthur & A.J DaSilva

February 19, 2007

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

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