Theresa I. DESORCY

NEW BEDFORD -- Theresa I. (Desorcy) Robitaille, 77, of East Freetown died Friday, March 11, 2005, at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Normand Robitaille; they were married 58 years. Born in Acushnet, the daughter of the late George and Diana (Tardif) Desorcy, she had lived in East Freetown 40 years and in New Bedford. She graduated from Dominican Academy in Fall River. Mrs. Robitaille was a bookkeeper at Tailored Kitchens and Baths and worked at Acushnet Co., Golf Division for 20 years. She liked to socialize, knit, cook and be with family. Survivors include her widower; a son, Paul R. Robitaille, and his wife, Debbie, of New Bedford; a daughter, Diane I. Thibodeau of Acushnet; a brother, Joseph Desorcy, and his wife, Elaine, of Marion; two sisters, Sister Flora Desorcy of Fairhaven and Gabrielle Richard and her husband, Normand, of Connecticut; an aunt; and a granddaughter. She was the sister of the late Roger, J.W. Romeo and Sister Cecile Desorcy, Doris Dubois and Muriel Motta. Her funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Fatima Church. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Arrangements are by Rock Funeral Home, 1285 Ashley Blvd.