Therese Bourassa-Bernier Obituary

Therese Bourassa-Bernier of Acushnet, Massachusetts, born on October 3, 1957, passed away on October 5, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Therese Bourassa-Bernier to show support.

She was predeceased by: her father Raymond G. Bourassa. She is survived by: her mother Jeanne Bourassa (Dufour); her daughter Veronica "Nika" Anne YueCai Bernier (Griffin Sigrist) of Medway; her husband Robert M. Bernier of Acushnet; her siblings, Janine Vanderburg (Marshall) of Denver, CO, Donald Bourassa (Phyllis) of Denver, CO, Robert "Bobby" Bourassa (Martha) of Barrington, RI and Gerard "Gerry" Bourassa (MaryAngel) of New Bedford; her nieces and nephews, Jeannie Blakeley, Jacqueline "Jackie" Vanderburg, Sarah Kenien, Carolyn Jasinski, Michael Jasinski of Boston, Jennifer Moniz of Dartmouth, Christine Dedrick of Taunton, Elycia Marie of Rochester, Darcie Bernier of Boston, Jonathan Bernier of New Bedford, Danielle Bernier-Lord of New Port Richey, FL, Phillip Lawrence of Swansea and Shannon Fry of Santa Rosa, CA; and her great-nieces and great-nephews, Levi, Avi, Olivia, Tristan, Evan, Nate, Kate, Shea, Luna and Angelique.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Rock Funeral Home (1285 Ashley Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02745). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at 9:00 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the St Francis Xavier Church (125 Main St, Acushnet, MA 02743). A burial will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at the Sacred Heart Cemetery (559 Mt Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02745).