Leonora Bettencourt

Leonora Pauline Bettencourt, 93, of Edgartown died on March 10, 2010 at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. She was the wife of Edwin A. Bettencourt, who predeceased her in 1989.

Her funeral mass will be celebrated in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Massasoit avenue, Oak Bluffs on Tuesday, March 16 at 11 a.m. and interment will follow in the New Westside Cemetery on Robinson Road located in Edgartown.

Visiting hours will be held on Monday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Chapman, Cole and Gleason Funeral Home, Edgartown Road, Oak Bluffs.

Donations may be made in her memory to the Vineyard Nursing Association, P.O. Box 399, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 or to the Animal Shelter, C/O County of Dukes County, P.O. Box 199, Edgartown, MA 02539, (write Animal Shelter in the memo.) A full obituary will appear in a future Gazette. Visit ccgfuneralhome.com for online guest book and information.