Frederick Roderick

Frederick Roderick, 91, of Mattapoisett died January 6, 2021 at home after a brief illness.

            He was the husband of Mary G. (Moniz) Roderick.

            Born in New Bedford, son of the late William and Elizabeth (Vieira) Roderick, Fred was raised in Dartmouth and lived in Mattapoisett most of his life.

            He was formerly employed as a mason for many years with Fleurent Construction, later starting his own company.

            Mr. Roderick served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

            He enjoyed fishing, boating and working.

            Survivors include his wife; 2 sons, Kevin Roderick and his wife Debra of Mattapoisett and Michael Roderick and his wife Robin of Rochester; a sister, Nancy Silva of New Bedford; his grandson, Ryan Roderick; and numerous nieces and nephews.

            Fred was the brother of the late William Roderick, Jr., Edith Sousa, Casey Grundy and Thelma Gonsalves.

            Due to COVID-19, a Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

            Arrangements are by the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home for Funerals, 50 County Rd., Mattapoisett. For online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.