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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Alice Rodelle, age 84, wife of Michael J. Rodelle. Patricia departed this life peacefully on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Morton Hospital in Taunton, MA. Born in Fall River, MA, on January 27, 1941, she was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Alice (Michaels) Medeiros.
A proud graduate of Durfee High School in Fall River, Patricia also pursued her passion for beauty by attending cosmetology school. A dedicated homemaker, she found joy in nurturing her family and contributing to her community. Residing in Raynham, MA, Patricia was an active member of the Taunton Art Society, where her artistic talents flourished. She was particularly known for her exquisite floral paintings and her exceptional skills in crocheting. Additionally, she enjoyed ballroom dancing, bowling, and ice skating, finding delight in the rhythmic movements of life.
A committed member of St. Anne's Parish in Raynham, Patricia's faith was an essential part of her life, providing her with strength and guidance.
Patricia is survived by her loving husband, Michael Rodelle; her children, Michael Rodelle and his wife Robin, Christopher Rodelle and his wife Nellie, and daughter Nicole Miele. She was the cherished grandmother of Abigail, Christopher, and Vinny, and great grandmother of Charlotte and Philip.
In honor of Patricia's life, visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Dahlborg-MacNevin Funeral Home, located at 280 Bedford Street, Lakeville, MA 02347. A funeral mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM at St. Ann's Parish, 675 North Main Street, Raynham, MA 02767. Patricia will be laid to rest at Pleasant Street Cemetery immediately following the mass. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to the American Heart Association in honor of Patricia's lasting legacy.
Patricia's legacy of love, creativity, and devotion will forever remain in the hearts of all who knew her. She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by her family and friends.
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