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Randy L. Correia
January 15, 2022

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Randy L. Correia, 53, of New Bedford passed away Saturday January 15, 2022 peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones after a long battle with cancer. He was the husband of Lynn A. Lamontagne-Correia.

Born in New Bedford the son of Stephanie (DosSantos) Correia and the late Walter Correia, he was raised in Fairhaven and lived in New Bedford for many years. He was a graduate of Fairhaven High School and attended Bristol Community College.

Randy worked as a tunnel worker for the Tunnel Workers Laborers Union Local 88 for many years. A dedicated employee, he was very proud to have participated in digging tunnels for the Boston Big Dig project and the Deer Island Wastewater Treatment Plant as well as laying bridge caissons for the Zakim Bridge construction in Boston. Later he was employed as a mentor and maintenance worker at the Whitney Academy where he really loved working with the students.

An avid sports fan, he especially enjoyed watching the New England Patriots. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He loved people and they loved him back. Wherever he went he seemed to know everyone. He will be greatly missed by all.

He is survived by his wife, Lynn; his mother, Stephanie; his siblings, Carol Ross, Ricardo Correia and his wife Ana, Valerie Calderon and her husband Eric, Barry Correia and his wife Dymphna, and Terri Green; his sisters-in-law, Laura Lamontagne and Lisa Fitzsimmons; his brother from another mother, Nelson Monteiro; his Godson, Huck Correia; his faithful dog, Bobo; and many nieces and nephews

His Funeral will be held on Friday January 21, 2022 at 8 AM from the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford, followed by his Funeral Mass at 9 AM at St. Lawrence Church. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Fairhaven. Visiting hours will be on Thursday January 20, 2022 form 4-8 PM. For online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.

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