Bernice J. Dudley
Stuart, Florida – Bernice F. “Bunnie” (Bartlett) Dudley, 81, died on October 26, 2011 at home in Stuart, Florida.
Born in Lawrence, Ma. Bernice was a graduate of Saint Mary’s High School class of “1947” and moved to New Hampshire in 1955. While residing in New Hampshire Bernice had been a communicant of Sts. Mary and Joseph Catholic Church.
She was a real estate salesperson in New Hampshire and Massachusetts for many years before retiring to Florida. In Florida Mrs. Dudley was an ombudsman for the state of Florida. In Florida she was a communicant of Saint Josephs Catholic Church in Stuart, and a Eucharistic minister there.
She volunteered for Stuart Restorative Care and also Hospice.
Survivors include her husband of 61 years Edward “Bud” Dudley of Stuart. A daughter Elayne M. Dudley,of Florida, sons Stephen Dudley of Georgia, Michael Dudley of San Diego, California, her sister Dorothy Bartlett of Ma., grandchildren Kelly E. Flynn, Stephen Dudley, Joshua P. Dudley, E. Joseph Dudley, and Sarah E. Dudley 9 greatgrandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Bernice was predeceased by her sister Madeline St. Laurent.
Memorial contributions may be made to COFAR of 3 Hodges Street Mansfield, Massachusetts 02048 in honor of Dorothy Bartlett .
A Mass of Christian burial will take place on Saturday morning 10 o’clock November 12, 2011 at Sts. Mary and Joseph parish/ Saint Joseph Church 40 Main Street Salem, NH 03079. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery.
Friends attending the funeral mass will meet at church.
Funeral Arrangements are under the direction of the Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home, Inc. 233 Lawrence Street in Methuen.