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Vivian L. Ouellette, 87, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 4, 2024 following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph D. Ouellette.
Born in New Bedford, where she lived her entire life, daughter of the late Antoine and Laure (Bolduc) Beaulieu.
Vivian was the sister of the late Jacqueline V. (Beaulieu) Zimberlin.
Vivian enjoyed knitting, playing cards, cooking and traveling to Florida. She especially loved spending time with her family.
Vivian is survived by her 2 sons, David Ouellette and his wife, Roberta and Brian Ouellette and his wife, Erin. Daughter in-law Margaret, to her pre-deceased son Raymond Ouellette; 5 grandchildren, Meghan, Melanie, Peter, Meredith and Olivia. 3 great-grandchildren, Xander, Ashbie and Tully; and many nieces and nephews.
Her funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Gabriel the Archangel Parish, 106 Illinois St., New Bedford.
Arrangements are with Machnowski Funeral Home.
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