Genevieve "Jane" (Arruda) Bouvette of Fall River, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at St. Anne's Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of 68 years to Adelard "Al" Bouvette and the daughter of the late Frank "Chick" Arruda and the late Georgianna (Miranda) Arruda. Born in Fall River, she lived in Westport for 33 years, and returned to Fall River in 1994 to live out the rest of her years.

Prior to retiring, Genevieve worked as a seamstress for the local garment industry. After retiring, she worked as a hostess for McDonald's for over 25 years, assisting with birthday & fire prevention events. One of her most important things to do, was spending time with her family, especially with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

In addition to her greatest love, her husband and companion since the age of fifteen, Genevieve was a devoted Mother to daughter Deborah Jane Bouvette of Raynham, son Michael Adelard Bouvette and daughter-in-law Denise Gould Bouvette of Mattapoisett. Loving Grandmother to Grandson Brenton Michael Lewis of Rochester and Granddaughters Hannah Catherine and Michaela Jane Bouvette of East Boston. She was the youngest sister to the late Alice Tavares, the late Bertha Murphy, the late Jean Sciacca, and the late Lindolpho "Rudy" Arruda.  Great Grandmother to Parker Jane and Ellie Marie Lewis.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of New England, 250 1st Avenue, Charlestown/Boston, MA 02129 or online by going to www.rmhcne.org/ways-to-give/ .

Following cremation, Genevieve's visitation will take place on Monday, April 8, 2024 from 8-9:30 A.M. at the Manuel Rogers Funeral Home, 1521 N. Main St., Fall River. A funeral mass will take place at Santo Christo Church, Columbia St. at 10:00 A.M.