1923
2011
Marie (Pfaffenzeller) Bouley, 87, of Fairhaven died Tuesday, June 14, 2011 in Alden Court Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Ernest Bouley.
Born in Malden, a daughter of the late Henry and Josephine (Grimshaw) Pfaffenzeller she spent her early life in New Bedford and had been a Fairhaven resident since 1956.
Mrs. Bouley graduated from Holy Family High School and later worked as a bookkeeper for Marine Services. She was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church, Fairhaven. She loved knitting, gardening, and traveling with her sisters. She was very active in the St. Joseph Church Community, and volunteered at St. Luke's Hospital and the soup kitchen in New Bedford. Mrs. Bouley was very involved with all her grandchildren's activities.
She is survived by two daughters, Margaret "Peg" Duffy of Bristol, PA and Kathy Sturtevant and her husband Bruce of Fairhaven; two sons, Robert E. Bouley and his wife Susan of Dartmouth and Philip H. Bouley and his wife Carolyn of Mattapoisett; one sister, Irene Gray of Kansas City, Missouri; eight grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was the sister of the late Claire Wallace and Grace Macomber.
Her funeral will be Fri. June 17, 2011 at 10AM from the Waring-Sullivan Home of Memorial Tribute at Fairlawn, 180 Washington St., Fairhaven followed by a funeral mass at 11AM in St. Joseph's Church, 74 Spring St. Fairhaven. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery in New Bedford. Calling hours Thurs. 4-8PM. Memorial contributions in her honor can be made to Fairhaven Social Day Program, 229 Huttleston Ave. Fairhaven 02719 or to St. Joseph Church 74 Spring St. Fairhaven, MA. 02719. Directions, tributes www.waring-sullivan.com
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June 16, 2011
John Derrick
Phil, I am so sorry for your loss.
June 16, 2011
Louise Snyder
Dear Peggy and Bouley Family, I was sorry to hear of the loss of your wonderful mother. I ran into her a few years ago and we had such a nice catch-up chat.
Louise Wojcik Snyder
June 15, 2011
Mike Santos
Bouley Family, our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this time of sadness and loss of a wonderful woman. Mike Santos & Family
June 15, 2011
Dear Bob and Sue:
I was very sorry to read about the passing of your mother Marie in today's paper. My deepest sympathy to you both. It sounds like Marie had a long and interesting life, which is a blessing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Roberta Kortright (Your friend from the Tourism Office)
June 15, 2011
Kathy Knapp
We will all miss Grandma Boo she touched so many people with her friendly smile.May she rest in peace
June 15, 2011
Nancy McLeod~Lewis
Our thoughts are with the Bouley Family . Mrs. Bouley was a nice lady . We are thinking of you... Nancy and Mike Lewis and the McLeod Family
June 14, 2011
Scott Sturtevant
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