George Baron, 69, of Rochester died May 8, 2021 unexpectedly at Tobey Hospital.
Born in New Bedford, son of the late George and Viola M. (Labbe) Baron, he was raised in Fairhaven and later lived in Falmouth before moving to Rochester in 1981.
He received his bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on oceanography from Southeastern Massachusetts University and later received his MBA in Business from Suffolk University.
He was formerly employed by Ocean Research Equipment in Falmouth, Sippican in Marion and Data Sonics. In 1996, he founded Technical Writing Services.
He enjoyed SCUBA diving, line dancing, cross country skiing and hiking in New Hampshire.
Survivors include his cousins, Rochelle Sullivan of Ocala, FL, Lucille Sevigny of Mattapoisett, Robert Sevigny of Dartmouth, Gary Baron and his wife Rochelle of East Freetown, Kenneth Baron and June Tsonos, both of Taunton.
Funeral from the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home For Funerals, 50 County Rd., Mattapoisett Friday, May 14th at 9 AM followed by his Funeral Mass at 10 AM in St. Mary’s Church, Fairhaven. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, May 13th from 4-7 PM. For directions and online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.
