Therese Z. (Vanasse) Tetreault, 91, of New Bedford passed away Saturday April 7, 2018 at Sacred Heart Home. She was the wife of Jean Paul Tetreault; they had been married for 64 years.
Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Ovila and Leontine (Gadoury) Vanasse, she lived in this area all of her life.
She was a communicant of St. Joseph-St. Therese Church.
Mrs. Tetreault was formerly employed by the New Bedford-Acushnet Cooperative Bank.
She is survived by her husband; three sons, Paul and his wife Pauline, Marc and David; nine grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; and many nieces and nephews.
She was the mother of the late Michelle Tetreault Messier, and sister of the late Florette Tremblay, Lorraine Gagnon, Mariette, Joseph, Lucien, Bernard, Richard, Henry, Jean Paul, and Rev. Herve Vanasse.
Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday April 14, 2018 at 10 AM at St. Joseph-St. Therese Church. A private family burial will be held in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Her family will receive visitors on Saturday from 9-10 AM at Church, prior the Mass. Arrangements are by the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford. For online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.