Paul L. Cormier

January 24, 2018

Class "76 Hastings Junior High Educator

Paul L. Cormier of Dartmouth,age 77 passed away, January 24, 2018. Born in Acushnet, the son of the late Lionel J. and Isabel (Lemos) Cormier, he lived his entire life in the greater New Bedford area. He was a retired teacher, having taught math in the Fairhaven Public School System for 35 years. Upon retiring from teaching, he founded and operated Dartmouth Business Associates providing onsite coordinating services for educational seminars throughout the United States and Canada, retiring from business in 2013. He is survived by three children, Michelle M. Gifford of Dartmouth, Jeffrey P. Cormier of Fairhaven and Lynne B. Rose of Plymouth, 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Rock Funeral Home, 1285 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford. Visitation is on Tuesday, January 30, from 5-8pm.His funeral will be on Wednesday, January 31 9:00am at the funeral home followed by a Mass of Requiem at St Mary's Church, 343 Tarkiln Hill Road, New Bedford at 10am. Burial at Sacred Heart Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that donations be made to the Hastings Middle School Math Department, 30 School Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719. For tributes: www.rock-funeralhome.com