Rita Maynard Fall River, Massachusetts Obituary

Rita Maynard

<p><span style="font-size:26px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Rita (Thibodeau) Maynard, 83 of Westport, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022. She was the wife of the late George T. Maynard.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:26px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">She was an employee of Louis Hand MFG.&nbsp; Rita was past president of the American Legion Post 145, Auxiliary, Westport, as well as being a cook for over 30 years at the Westport Council on Aging Annual Senior Picnic. A member of Pawtucket Red Sox Inner Circle, she was a collector of PawSox Memorabilia.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:26px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><span new="" roman="" times="">Rita was the mother of Susan Ann Maynard and the late Sandra Ann Barbosa and Stacy Ann Maynard; grandmother of Jocelyn Barbosa (companion Jeffrey Pacheco), Jennifer Barbosa, Rebecca Crancha, Bryan Crancha; great-grandmother of&nbsp; Jarrett Pacheco, Calysie Crancha and Daenerys Crancha; sister of Richard, Wilfred and David Thibodeau, Pauline Niewola,&nbsp;</span>and the late Anna Goddard and Doris Mattos; dear friend of Marie Novo; aunt of many nieces and nephews; daughter of the late Wilfred and Lena (Malenfant) Thibodeau.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:26px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><span new="" roman="" times="">A visitation will be held Sunday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. At the Auclair Funeral Home, 690 So.Main St.Fall River.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:26px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Her funeral will be Monday at 8:45 AM from the funeral home with a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Grace Church, Sanford Rd. Westport, at 10:00 AM. Burial, Beech Grove Cemetery.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:26px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><span new="" roman="" times="">Please omit flowers and consider a donation to St.Jude&rsquo;s Children&rsquo;s Research Hospital or Make A Wish Foundation.</span></span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
March 5, 1939 - May 10, 202203/05/193905/10/2022
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Lorry Moniz
May 14, 2022
Godbless her soul rip amen
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Denis Chretien
May 13, 2022
Please except our deepest sympathy. Just got out of the hospital and unable to attend. Denis & Rosemary Chretien, Wales MA
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Ken and Brenda Furtado
May 13, 2022
To the entire Maynard family please accept our deepest sympathy on your loss of Rita. She was a wonderful neighbor. She always greeted everyone with a smile and had a great sense of humor. She was always a pleasure to be around. Although Rita has left us, her memory will... Continue Reading
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Shirley ruest
May 11, 2022
To the Maynard family are deepest sympathy I am rolands niece I remember your mom and dad when they use to go to aunt Agnes and uncle joe
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The staff at Auclair Funeral Home and Cremation Service
May 11, 2022
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Rita. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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