Pauline M. Roy

Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Eloi and Cecile (Lizotte) Caron, she had resided in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a graduate of New Bedford Vocational High School.

Mrs. Roy had worked as a social worker at the former Parkwood Hospital and then at St. Luke’s Hospital until her retirement.

Her joy in life was spending time with her loving family.

She is survived by her son, Michael Roy of Fairhaven; her daughter, Joanne Bartolome and husband Danny of New Bedford; her siblings, Elaine Desorcy and husband Joseph of Marion, Diane Balestracci of Freetown and Ronald Caron of Wareham; four grandchildren, Erin Bartolome, Heather Roy, Nicole Bartolome and Christopher Roy; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Visiting hours, Friday, April 30, 2021 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Rock Funeral Home, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford. Funeral Service, Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 10 a.m. in the funeral home followed by burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be made to the American Cancer Society, 3 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.

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