Malcolm E. Beattie, 68, Tiverton

Posted 8/2/20

Malcolm E. Beattie, 68, of Tiverton, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at home surrounded by his family.  He was the husband of Alice (Wordell) Beattie.

Born in Fall River, he was son …

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Malcolm E. Beattie, 68, Tiverton

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Malcolm E. Beattie, 68, of Tiverton, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020, at home surrounded by his family.  He was the husband of Alice (Wordell) Beattie.

Born in Fall River, he was son of the late Peter M. and Janice M. (Cook) Beattie.  Mr. Beattie was a general contractor in the area for many years. He was always held in high regard by many for his integrity and expertise.  He was also an avid skier and bicyclist.

Including his wife, survivors include two daughters, Jennifer A. LeFrance of Little Compton and Karen L. Medeiros of Fall River; three sisters, Barbara of Florida, Judith of Florida and Alison of Tiverton; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation to which relatives and friends are invited, will be Wednesday, August 5, at the Potter Funeral Home, 81 Reed Rd., Westport, from 5-7 p,m.

Funeral services will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: MA Eye and Ear: The Foundation of the MEEI, Inc., Attn: Dr. Derrick T. Lin, 243 Charles St., Boston, MA 02114 or masseyeandear.org/makeagift.

For directions or to sign the online guestbook, please visit www.potterfuneralservice.com.

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