Marie E. Charette, 82, of Fall River, passed away on December 9, 2008 at Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Care Center. Widow of John J. Charette. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Elizabeth V. (Scrivens) Bowker. She retired from the former Louis Hand Co. where she had worked for 32 years and was a lifelong parishioner of Notre Dame Church. Marie is survived by her son, John W. Charette (his wife-Susan) of Somerset; 2 grandsons, Nathan and Neil Charette of Somerset; a stepdaughter, Charlene Wolf of Idaho and several nieces and nephews. Her funeral Mass was celebrated in Notre Dame Church. Committal service was held at St. Patrick Cemetery.