Jeanne (Gauthier) Vieira, 87, of Dartmouth, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation – Crawford in Fall River. She was the wife of the late Frank G. Vieira, Jr.
Daughter of the late George E. and Mary V. (Raulet) Gauthier, she was born in New Bedford and had resided in Dartmouth for most of her life. Mrs. Vieira was a member of the Holy Ghost Society of Horseneck, enjoyed embroidery and baking, as well as spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Survivors include her 2 sons: Eugene E. Vieira of Fairhaven and Michael J. Vieira of New Bedford; her 3 daughters: Shirley A. Hogan and Joanne M. Sousa, both of Dartmouth and Patricia A.Vieira of Plymouth; 2 brothers: George E. Gauthier and Leon Gauthier both of Dartmouth; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Vieira was the mother of the late Lorraine L. Vieira and sister of the late Jules O. Gauthier.
Memorial Mass to which relatives and friends are invited will be Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. at St. George Church, Westport.
A private interment will be held at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis TN 38101.