NEW BEDFORD… Theresa C. (Holton) Lajoie-Withee, 49, of New Bedford, formerly of Rhode Island, passed away Friday, June 5th at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
She was the wife of Aaron Withee of New Bedford.
Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Donna (Wentworth) Holton.
While working as a nurse and in her personal life, Theresa would help anyone even if it meant to put their needs before her own. She enjoyed life and all it had to offer; laughing, dancing, crafts and spending time with her beloved family. Her grandchildren meant the world to her.
Along with her husband, survivors include 4 daughters: Stephanie Conners of New Bedford, Christina Jolan of N. Providence, RI, Lauren Reedy of Florida, & Victoria Withee of New Bedford, a son: Ashton Withee of New Bedford, 5 grandchildren, 4 sisters: Marion Arnold, Laura Sullivan, Ruth Lovelace, & Dorothy Holton, 5 brothers: Robert Holton, Edward Holton, William Holton, Brian Raymond, & Steven Raymond, several nieces & nephews, very close extended family and friends.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Donations in Theresa’s name can be made to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrans Ave. Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, www.pancan.org, or the Southcoast VNA Hospice, 200 Mill Rd. Fairhaven, MA 02719.
She was the wife of Aaron Withee of New Bedford.
Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Donna (Wentworth) Holton.
While working as a nurse and in her personal life, Theresa would help anyone even if it meant to put their needs before her own. She enjoyed life and all it had to offer; laughing, dancing, crafts and spending time with her beloved family. Her grandchildren meant the world to her.
Along with her husband, survivors include 4 daughters: Stephanie Conners of New Bedford, Christina Jolan of N. Providence, RI, Lauren Reedy of Florida, & Victoria Withee of New Bedford, a son: Ashton Withee of New Bedford, 5 grandchildren, 4 sisters: Marion Arnold, Laura Sullivan, Ruth Lovelace, & Dorothy Holton, 5 brothers: Robert Holton, Edward Holton, William Holton, Brian Raymond, & Steven Raymond, several nieces & nephews, very close extended family and friends.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Donations in Theresa’s name can be made to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrans Ave. Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, www.pancan.org, or the Southcoast VNA Hospice, 200 Mill Rd. Fairhaven, MA 02719.
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