Ollie Ruth Canery
Jun 11, 2025
Ollie Ruth (Murray) Canery, 83, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday June 11, 2025. She was born November 2, 1941 in Nichols, South Carolina, the beloved daughter of Olivet and Calvin Murray and the older sister of Gloria Jean Fullard, Lavern Murray, and Clinton Murray, all of who preceded her in their passing.
She is survived by...
Mark Harrington
Jun 10, 2025
Mark Harrington 1947-2025
Mark Harrington, 78, of Dartmouth, Massachusetts passed away at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
Mark was a beloved teacher and guidance counselor serving 36 years at Dartmouth Middle School. He was also a devoted member of the Saint George Greek Orthodox Church, serving as a Parish Council...
Calvin F. Perkins, Jr.
Jun 9, 2025
Lieutenant Commander (Retired) Calvin "Cal" F. Perkins Jr., 89, of Mattapoisett, passed away peacefully at home after a brief, but valiant healthcare challenge on Monday, June 9, 2025, surrounded by his beloved wife of 62 years, Donnetta J. (Young) Perkins, and his devoted daughters.
Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, to the late Calvin F. Perkins Sr. and...
Joao M. Soares
Jun 9, 2025
In Loving Memory of Joao M. Soares
A Devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Son, and Friend
January 22, 1968 – June 9, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of Joao M. Soares, a proud Cape Verdean...
Brenda Lynn Turner
Jun 7, 2025
Brenda Lynn Turner, 61, of East Freetown passed away on June 7, 2025.
Born November 3, 1963 in New Bedford, she was the beloved daughter of the late Alan R. Dulong and Carol P. (Reynolds) Dulong. She is survived by her sister, Susan Dulong Langley; her children, Alexis Turner, Adam York, and Kristin (York) Arnold; and her...
Theresa M. Vieira
Jun 6, 2025
Theresa M. "Terri" Vieira, 55, of Dartmouth, formerly of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 6, 2025 at her residence.
Born in New Bedford, Theresa was predeceased by her father, Walter G. Vieira and her mother, Patricia L. (Embleton) Vieira. She was also predeceased by her sister, Rachel F. (Vieira) Bretton, and her brother, Anthony...
Janice E. Pimental
Jun 4, 2025
Janice E. (Nerbonne) Pimental, 85, of Acushnet passed away Wednesday June 4, 2025. She was the loving wife of the late Ronald V. Pimental; they had been married for 55 years.
Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Alfred and Bella (Boucher) Nerbonne, she lived in Acushnet for many years.
Janice was formerly...
Margaret I. Tavares
May 31, 2025
Margaret I. "Peggy" (Travers) Tavares, 91, of New Bedford died May 31, 2025 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth.
She was the wife of the late Cosme "Cossie" Tavares, retired captain of the New Bedford Fire Department. They were married for 44 years.
Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late William E. and Mary...
Juan Declet Santos
May 30, 2025
Juan Declet Santos, 70, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, May 30, 2025. He was the husband of Angelita Rivera for 54 years.
Born in Morovis, Puerto Rico, son of the late Juan Declet Otero and Eugenia Santos Rivera, he was raised in Puerto Rico before moving to Dorchester.
Juan...
Robert A. Rego
May 29, 2025
Robert A. Rego, 75, of New Bedford died May 29, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness.
Born in Acushnet, son of the late Arthur M. Rego and Catherine (Devlin) Darmofal, he lived in New Bedford most of his life.
He was formerly employed as a lineman with ComElectric and later was employed...
Dorothy Frances Lynch
May 28, 2025
Dorothy Frances (Wright) Lynch, 93, of New Bedford died May 28, 2025 peacefully at home surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was the wife of the late Dudley A. Lynch and was born and raised in Jersey City, NJ. She was the daughter of the late Frank V. and Anna (Pearsons) Wright, and lived in New Bedford...
Katrina L. Tripp
May 28, 2025
Katrina L. Tripp, 31, of Marion peacefully passed away on May 28, 2025 at Tufts Medical Center from complications due to Type 1 Diabetes. She was surrounded by her loving friends & family.
The daughter of Shelby J. (Somerville) Tripp of Brewster and Jeffrey J. Tripp of Marion, Katrina lived in Marion all her life.
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Emanuel Gomes Dacruz
May 27, 2025
Emanuel Gomes DaCruz, 38, of New Bedford passed away at Boston Medical Center in Tuesday May 27, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Fatima Barros.
Born and raised in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of Euclides Lopes DaGamboa and Margarida F. (Gomes) Gamboa, he lived in Pawtucket, RI before moving to New Bedford...
Cheryl A. "Lee" Pina
May 26, 2025
Cheryl A. "Lee" Pina, 73, of New Bedford died Monday, May 26, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Antone and Rose (Rozario) Pina, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life.
She was a communicant of Our Lady of the...
Maria Dos Santos Martins Leite
May 25, 2025
Maria dos Santos Martins Leite, 96, of Fairhaven passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on March 23, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Antonia (dos Santos) Martins. Maria was the beloved wife of the late Ernesto "Babe" Roderick Leite, with whom she shared a partnership overflowing...
Alberto F. Centeio
May 24, 2025
Alberto F. Centeio, 82, of New Bedford died May 24, 2025 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Ilda (Lopes) Centeio. Born in Praia, Cape Verde, son of the late Adelaide C. (Centeio) Fontes, he lived on Brava and Portugal before coming to New Bedford in 1976. He was formerly employed as a carpenter...
Margaret Helen Denault
May 24, 2025
Margaret Helen (Edwards) Denault passed away on Saturday May 24, 2025 after a recent surgery. Margaret was 94 years old, born November 30, 1930 in Uxbridge, Middlesex County, London, England. She was predeceased by her husband, Clifton A. Denault, Jr. who was employed and retired as a correctional officer in Massachusetts and upon moving to Florida in 1986, he...
Brian F. Duarte
May 23, 2025
Brian Francisco Duarte, 68, of New Bedford passed away peacefully on the evening of May 23, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Urbano and Lydia (Magellan) Duarte, Brian was a proud graduate of New Bedford High School. Following graduation, he embarked on a distinguished path of...
Jorge Vega
May 22, 2025
Jorge Vega, 68, of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 22, 2025. He was the husband of Aida Luz (Soto) Vega for over 50 years.
Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, son of the late Nelson and Benilda Vega, he was raised in Chicago before moving to New Bedford.
Jorge enjoyed weightlifting, watching western...
Daniel P. Vigeant
May 22, 2025
Daniel P. Vigeant, 50, of Marion, passed away surrounded by his family after an unexpected cardiac event on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
Born in New Bedford, he was raised in Mattapoisett before moving to Marion.
Dan was a movie fan and loved watching Jaws and Back to the Future. He was the life of every...
