Susan M. (Rezendes) Medeiros, 38, of Westport, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Gregg R. Medeiros.
A lifelong resident of Westport, she was the loving and devoted daughter of Raymond and Cecile A. (Moniz) Rezendes of Westport. A graduate of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, she earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting. Susan was a vice president / treasurer with Citizens-Union Savings Bank. As a distinguished athlete and member of the Westport High School Athletic Hall of Fame, Susan incorporated her love of sports into her involvement into the community. She was the chair of the Friends of St. Anne’s Bike Challenge, a Miles for Smiles committee member, Schwartz Center participant in the New Bedford Half-Marathon and rode in the PanMass Bicycle Challenge to raise money for cancer research and treatment. In addition, she had been a SMILES mentor for the past few years, a Friends of St. Anne’s board member and a BMC Durfee Credit for Life fair participant.
Including her husband and parents, survivors include her father and mother-in-law: Raymond and Claire D. (Brault) Medeiros of Westport; a niece; a nephew; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Funeral to which relatives and friends are invited will be Monday, December 12, 2011 from the Potter Funeral Home at 9:00 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Grace Church, Westport at 10:00 A.M.
Calling hours Sunday 2 – 5 P.M.
Interment in Beech Grove Cemetery, Westport.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: PanMass Challenge: www.PMC.org/SM0391 or PanMass Challenge, c/o SM0391, 77 4th Avenue, Needham, MA 02494.