Constance Jaskolka

She was born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Ceasar and Maria (Rocha) Marques and a lifelong resident of the city. Mrs. Jaskolka worked in the textile industry for several different companies including Purity Services in New Bedford for many years. Constance enjoyed thrift store shopping, yard sales, sewing, scratch tickets and trips to the local casinos.

Mrs. Jaskolka is survived by her five children Linda Bettencourt and her husband Francise of Alpine, CA, Donna Medeiros of New Bedford, Brenda Settipane and her husband Mitchell of Margate, FL, Kevin Jaskolka and his fiancée Gail Barcellos of New Bedford and Steven Jaskolka of New Bedford; two step-sons Christopher Jaskolka of Mattapoisett and Karl Jaskolka of the Philippines; a sister Helen Schurtz and a brother Ceasar Marques and his wife Barbara all of Las Vegas, NV; 16 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, a great great grandchild, her beloved cat Rosco and several nieces and nephews.

She was the sister of the late Charles Marques and twin sisters Lorraine Correiro and Delores Dos Santos.

Her Funeral Service will be held on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 9:45AM in the Rock Funeral Home, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford, followed by her burial in Pine Grove Cemetery in New Bedford. Visiting hours will be Thursday from 5 to 8pm. Flowers are welcome. For directions or to place an online tribute, please visit: www.rock-funeralhome.com