RAYNHAM – Roland G. Bourget, former longtime resident of Raynham, died at the Sunset Lakes Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Venice, FL on Oct. 30, 2012.
He was 71.
Born and educated in Taunton, he was the son of the late Gerard J. and Annette I. (Cartier) Bourget.
A retired purchasing agent employed by Reed & Barton Silversmiths in Taunton for many years, Roland retired several years ago.
He was a member of the Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Massachusetts, Attleboro Body.
Survivors include his sister, Elaine Almeida and her husband, Arthur of North Dighton; and two nieces, Ann-Marie Vieira, her husband, Wayne and their children, Alexandra and Ian of Dighton; and Michelle Timmins, her husband, Paul and their children, Olivia and Justin of Canton.
A memorial mass will be celebrated at St. Ann’s Church, 660 North Main St. Raynham on Tuesday, December 11th at 11:00 am.
Interment will follow at Pleasant Street Cemetery, Raynham.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Calling hours are respectfully omitted.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pekes & Pals Canine Rescue, Inc. 19400 Dunrance Road North Fort Myers, FL 33917. (www.PekesandPals.org).
Local arrangements are by the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton.
www.silvafuneralhome.com.