David F.Meehan, 61, of New Bedford died Monday February 4, 2002 at St. Luke'sHospital after a brief illness. He was the longtime companion of Sarah Theresa Zatir, and son of the late Francis J. and Estelle (Denault) Meehan.
Mr. Meehan was born in Dartmouth and had lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a graduate of Northeastern University.
He was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church.
Mr. Meehan was employed as an electrical engineer for the Foxboro Company. He had served in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Survivors include his longtime companion; his companion's children, Attorney Peter T. Zatir and George M. Zatir, both of Dartmouth, and Evamarie Zatir Fernandes of Fairhaven; 8 grandchildren; several aunts, uncles, cousins; and many close friends.
Funeral from the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New BedfordThursday February 7, 2002 at 9 AM.Funeral Mass at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church at 10 AM.Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting hours will be on Wednesday from 4-8 PM.