Emelda R. (Beaulieu) Waite, 95, of Westport passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008 at home after a brief illness. She was the wife of 68 years to Ernest B. Waite.
Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Emile and Rose D. (Gagnon) Beaulieu, she had lived in Westport for most of her life. Mrs. Waite was a member of Allen’s Neck Friends Meeting, Allen’s Neck Community Club, Westport Grange 181 for over 80 years and Westport Art Group. She enjoyed gardening and cooking, but most of all loved spending time with her family.
Including her husband, survivors include 2 daughters: Janice DeVillers of Westport and Sharon Andrade of Westport; 2 brothers: Edmund Beaulieu of Westport and Roland Beaulieu of Tiverton, RI; 3 sisters: Lorraine Smith of FL, Estelle Ferreira of Westport and Rita Demers of Westport; 4 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral to which relatives and friends are invited will be Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Allen’s Neck Friends Meeting, Dartmouth at 10:00 A.M.
Calling hours Monday 4 - 6 P.M.
Interment in Beech Grove Cemetery, Westport.
Flowers are acceptable or memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice.