Jeanne (Rioux) Medeiros. Age 59. Former wife of John M. Medeiros. Residence 553 Union St., New Bedford, MA. Died Sunday at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in Fall River, MA. Daughter of the late Elzear E. Rioux and the late Georgiana (Ferreira) Rioux. She was a New Bedford resident since 1964. She was a Stitcher at A.L.Ellis of Fall River on Griffin St.
Besides her former husband of Florida, she is survived by Two Sons: Dennis Medeiros of Dartmouth, MA & John P. Medeiros of Acushnet, MA. Two Brothers: Thomas Rioux of Westport, MA & Ronald Rioux of Fall River, MA. Three Sisters: Shirley Rioux of Tiverton, RI, Carol Laflamme of Somerset, MA & Joan Sylvia of Somerset, MA. Three Grandchildren: Dennis Medeiros, Jr., Michael and Kristina M. Medeiros and Several nieces and nephews. She was also sister of the late Robert and Pauline Rioux.
Her funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home,1521 No. Main St., Fall River, MA. on Thursday at 8:00 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Notre Dame Church, Eastern Ave., Fall River, MA. at 9:00 AM. Cremation to follow. Calling hours Wednesday 5-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St.,Framingham, MA. 01701-937