Obituary of Florence-M. St. -Onge

FAIRHAVEN -- Florence M. (St. Onge) England-Lincoln, 87, of Fairhaven, died Sunday, Oct. 30, 2005, at Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. She was the widow of Arthur Lincoln and Walter A. England. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred and Roseanna (Patnaude) St. Onge. She resided for most of her life in New Bedford, moving to Fairhaven a few years ago. She was a communicant of St. Kilian Church, where she had been a collector and worked at bingo games. Mrs. England-Lincoln worked for Economy Blouse for many years. She retired from Jody Sportswear She was a former member and president of the Sixth Bristol Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Lincoln enjoyed dancing, traveling and, most of all, being with her family. Survivors include a daughter, Joyce N. Botelho, and her husband, Antone, of East Freetown; a son, Robert J. England, and his wife, Jeannine, of Sarasota, Fla.; three sisters, Roseanna Norcross, Beatrice Desjeunes and Janice Medeiros, all of Fairhaven; three brothers, Alexis St. Onge of New Bedford, Raymond St. Onge and Wilfred St. Onge Jr., both of Acushnet; four grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Adelard St. Onge. Her funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. Kilian Church. Burial will be in Rural Cemetery. Arrangements are by Rock Funeral Home, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford.