Gary P. Reusch

Gary P. Reusch, 56, of Mattapoisett passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 2, 2014, at St. Luke’s Hospital, in New Bedford. He was the husband of 34 years, of Kathleen T. (Borges) Reusch.

Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of Fredrick, Jr. and Jeanne (Lizotte) Reusch of Mattapoisett, he lived most of his life in Mattapoisett. He was a communicant of St. Anthony’s Church in Mattapoisett.

Gary was a self employed contractor and former Skipper of the FV Donna Lynn a Scalloper out of New Bedford. He enjoyed spending time outdoors; fishing, hunting and flying model airplanes. He was a wonderful husband, son, father and grandfather and will be greatly missed by his family and all who knew him.

Beside his wife and parents he is survived by three daughters, Amique Reusch-Dionne of New Bedford, Krystal and Caitlin Reusch both of Mattapoisett; two grandchildren, Noah and Emma; a sister, Loanne LeBlanc and her husband Richard of Mattapoisett; nephews, Kevin and Scott LeBlanc; five great nieces; and several ants, uncles and cousins.

In accordance with his wishes he will be cremated and calling hours are Friday from 5-8 pm in the Fairhaven Funeral Home, 117 Main Street, Fairhaven. A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, April 12, 2014, at 10:00 am, in St. Anthony’s Church, in Mattapoisett. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Kennedy Donovan Center, 19 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA 02740.

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