Lynnea B. Walker
Sep 10, 2020
Lynnea Beth (Johnson) Walker, 65, of Rochester, MA gained access to the secrets of the universe upon her passing unexpectedly on September 10, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Sandra Johnson of Bethany, CT. She is survived by and was the loving "child bride" of her husband of 36 years, Bradley Stedman Walker; her four...
Elizabeth Grace
Sep 9, 2020
Elizabeth's Funeral Mass has been scheduled for Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 12 Noon in St. Lawrence Martyr Church, 110 Summer St., New Bedford. A private urn burial will follow. Elizabeth (Baptiste) Grace, 99, of Dartmouth passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. She was the wife of the late John P. Grace Born in...
Randy E. Turner
Sep 8, 2020
Randy E. Turner, 57, of Dartmouth died September 8, 2020 unexpectedly at home. Born in Mansfield, Ohio, son of Geraldine E. (Gremling) Turner of New Bedford and the late Arthur J. Denis, he was raised on many military bases across the country before moving to Dartmouth in 1999. Randy was employed as a custodian at Bishop Stang High School,...
Beverly Freitas
Sep 8, 2020
Beverly (Augustine) Freitas, 82, of New Bedford died September 8, 2020 at Hathaway Manor. She was the wife of the late Raymond Freitas. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late George and Mary (Rego) Augustine, she lived in New Bedford all her life. She was a devoted mother. Survivors include two sons, Michael Freitas and his wife...
Pauline Z. Reynolds
Sep 7, 2020
Pauline Z. (Tenczar/Teczar) Reynolds, 97, of New Bedford died September 7, 2020 at Alden Court Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late James F. Reynolds. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Ziman) Teczar, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of Holy Name of the...
Yvette R. Tougas
Sep 5, 2020
Yvette R. (Monuteaux) Tougas, 90, of Dartmouth passed away peacefully on Saturday September 5, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Roger L. Tougas. Born in Pawtucket, RI, the daughter of the late James and Rosamond (Thibault) Monuteaux, she lived in Dartmouth for many years. She was an active communicant of St. Julie...
Ernest J. Gamboa
Sep 4, 2020
Ernest J. Gamboa, 83, of New Bedford passed away suddenly at home on Friday September 4, 2020. He was the husband of Arcadia "Connie" (Gonzalez) Gamboa. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Jose Gamboa and Firmina (Brito) Chiclana, he was raised in the Marion-Wareham area and later lived in New Bedford for most of his life....
Irene L. Bergeron
Sep 2, 2020
Irene L. Bergeron, 84, passed away on September 2, 2020 at Atria Fairhaven after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Roger Bergeron with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late George and Florina (Caouette) Talbot. She was a lifelong resident of Fairhaven....
Lucille A. Tetrault
Sep 2, 2020
Lucille A. (Benoit) Tetrault, 101, of New Bedford died Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Norman E. Tetrault. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late J. Arthur and Marie (Poisson) Benoit, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a...
Anne E. Porter
Aug 31, 2020
Anne E. (Curry) Porter, 78, of Marion, formerly of New Bedford and Dartmouth, passed away peacefully at home on Monday August 31, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Richard A. Porter, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Paul R. and Mary V. (Matthews) Curry, she lived in New Bedford...
Barbara Alexander
Aug 31, 2020
Barbara Alexander, 72, a lifelong resident of New Bedford, died August 31, 2020 at her home. Barbara was the daughter of the late David P. and Virginia "Bobbie" (Sylvia) Alexander, she was a former employee of St. Luke's Hospital and later retired from Hawthorn Medical Associates. Barbara was an extraordinary human being with a tremendous heart and soul filled...
Robert R. Rutledge
Aug 31, 2020
Robert R. Rutledge, 71, of Dartmouth died Monday, August 31, 2020 at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Barbara (Sher) Rutledge. Born in Acushnet, son of the late Walter and Doris (Breton) Rutledge, he lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of his life. Robert served in the United States Air Force during the...
Shirley A. Smith
Aug 30, 2020
Shirley A. Smith, 83, of New Bedford, Massachusetts, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 30, 2020. She was the wife of the late Richard A. Walmsley. Born and raised in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Nora (Davis) Smith. She was a 1956 graduate of New Bedford High School. After...
David W. Ellis
Aug 29, 2020
David W. Ellis, 54, of Fairhaven passed away suddenly on Saturday August 29, 2020. Born in Dorchester, the son of the late Robert W. and Leah (Peppard) Ellis, he lived in Fairhaven for the past 25 years. He is survived by two brothers, Robert Ellis, Jr. and John Ellis; nieces and nephews; and his extended family at Better Community...
Robert B. Middleton
Aug 29, 2020
Robert Bruce Middleton, 64, of Marion passed away Saturday August 29th, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband and best friend of Elizabeth Reis Middleton; they had been married for 29 years. Robert is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; his children, Tara and Morgan Middleton; his sister Samantha Gorrell, his brother John Middleton; his...
Kyra T. Matthews
Aug 27, 2020
Kyra T. Matthews, 45, of New Bedford died Thursday, August 27, 2020 unexpectedly at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in New Bedford, daughter of Edward B. Monteiro, Jr. and Susan A. (Matthews) DaSilva, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a graduate of New Bedford High School and had been employed as a Certified Nursing...
Raymond M. Houle
Aug 27, 2020
Raymond M. Houle, 64, of Fairhaven passed away Thursday August 27, 2020 after a brief illness. He was the husband of Valerie (Cardoza) Houle; they had been married for 30 years. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Leo and Loretta (Marchessault) Houle, he lived in Fairhaven for many years. He was a communicant of...
Carol X. Soenksen
Aug 26, 2020
Carol X. (Xifaras) Soenksen, 83, of New Bedford died Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at The Residence at Cedar Dell after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Charles "Chuck" Soenksen. Born and raised in New Bedford, daughter of the late Michael and Georgia (Pappantoniou) Xifaras, she lived in La Jolla and San Diego, CA before returning...
Nakia Hie
Aug 23, 2020
Nakia R. Hie, 26, of New Bedford died August 23, 2020. Born in New Bedford, daughter of Sherri L. Barrows of New Bedford, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Survivors include her mother; her companion, Joel B. Baez of New Bedford; 2 daughters, Rylie Baez and Saige Baez, both of New Bedford; 2 brothers, Ross Pires...
Janet E. Nolin
Aug 22, 2020
Janet E. (Labrecque) Nolin, 84, of New Bedford passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Roger E. Nolin. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Wilfred and Simone (Meilland) Labrecque, she lived in Fairhaven for 35 years before moving to West Palm Beach, FL and returning to...
