Evelyn F. (Nichols) Robitaille, 81, of New Bedford died February 15, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness.
She was the wife of the late Norman Robitaille.
Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Clifton and Phoebe Evans (Gregory) Nichols, she was raised in Fairhaven then lived in New Bedford for most of her life.
She was a former member of St. James Episcopal Church.
Mrs. Robitaille was formerly employed by as a customer service representative for ComElectric until her retirement.
She was a member of the Stetson Club.
Survivors include a son, Edwin C. Hutchinson, and his wife Doreen, of Lee, Mass.; a sister, Phyllis Bradford of New Bedford; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and a niece, Gale Bradford.
She was the sister of the late Donald Nichols.
Funeral from the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home for Funerals, 50 County Rd. (Rt. 6), Mattapoisett, Saturday February 18, 2006 at 9:45 AM. Funeral Service at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, New Bedford at 11 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Burial will follow in Acushnet Cemetery. Visiting hours will be on Friday February 17, 2006 from 4-8 PM.