Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Stephen B. and Rose (Lucardi) Wood. She worked at the Wamsutta Mills and Star Store in her earlier days, and later at JC Rhodes, which became PCI Group as a Payroll Clerk.
Mirium was a coach for Jr. Bowlers from 1990-2000 at Bowlers County Club in Fairhaven. She enjoyed reading, gardening, crafts, and was an avid Patriots fan. Her family was very important as she raised three generations. She also had a special love for her dogs, Weldy and her great-grand-dog Monty. She will be deeply missed.
She is survived by her loving daughter, Joann Gurney and her husband Donald of East Freetown; two grandchildren, Erik Weldon and his wife Kimberly of Fall River, and Tracy Sedlack and her companion Adam Medeiros of New Bedford; three great-grandchildren, Zachary Weldon, AJ Medeiros Jr., and Lynn Medeiros; her very best friend for over 80 plus years, Joan Besso of New Bedford and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and grand nephews.
She was pre-deceased by her daughter Marcia Weldon, her brother Stephen Wood and his wife Theresa Wood.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mirium’s honor may be made to any charity of choice. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date for all to attend. Private Arrangements are in the care of ROCK FUNERAL HOME, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford, MA 02745. For on-line tributes please visit our website at www.rock-funeralhome.com
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