Florence M. (Duval) Wilkinson, 83, of New Bedford died September 7, 2007 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness.
She was the wife of the late John J. Wilkinson.
Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Hermas and Laura (Bolduc) Duval, she lived in New Bedford all of her life.
Mrs. Wilkinson was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish.
She was formerly employed as a cashier at Stop & Shop for many years until her retirement.
Mrs. Wilkinson was a member of St. Mary's Seniors Club in Fairhaven and enjoyed knitting, travel and time spent with her family.
Survivors include 2 sons, Robert Wilkinson, and his companion Melissa Thomas, of Fairhaven and Patrick Wilkinson of New Bedford; a daughter, Kathleen Hogan, and her husband Thomas, of New Bedford; 4 grandchildren, Timothy Hogan, Patrick Hogan, Lindsay Wilkinson and Kevin Wilkinson; several nieces and nephews.
She was the sister of the late George Duval, Herve Duval and Lionel Duval.
Her Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, September 15th at 10 AM in Holy Name of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. Burial will on Monday, September 17th at 1 PM in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne.