Fall River – Veronica (Valentine) Haworth, 92, of Fall River died Tuesday, August 10, 2004 at Highlander Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, after a long illness. She was the widow of Ernest Winston Haworth.
She was born in New Bedford, daughter of the late William and Ellen (Foxcroft) Valentine, and had resided in the city for most of her life until moving to Fall River 3 years ago. She was a member of the First Congregational Church, Lunds Corner, New Bedford.
Mrs. Haworth was a member of the Omega Lodge I.O.O.F. Manchester Unity of New Bedford. She enjoyed dancing and enjoyed spending time with her family.
She is survived by a son: Dennis E. Haworth and his wife Kim of Fall River; a brother: Joseph H. Valentine of New Bedford; a sister: Martha A. Rushworth of New Bedford; a granddaughter: Alyson M. Haworth of Fall River; a niece; and a nephew.
Services to which relatives and friends are invited will be held Friday, August 13, 2004 at 10:00 A.M. at the First Congregational Church, Lunds Corner, 2195 Acushnet Ave., New Bedford.
Calling hours Thursday 6–8 P.M. at the KIRBY FUNERAL HOME, 61 Tarkiln Hill Rd., New Bedford.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Alzheimer’s Association, 36 Cameron Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140-1102.