José R. "Joe" Beatriz
Jan 30, 2020
José R. "Joe" Beatriz, 85, of Mattapoisett died January 30, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Kathy Downey with whom he shared 44 loving years. Born and raised in Faro, Portugal, son of the late José G. and Alice (Aldeia) Beatriz, he immigrated to New Bedford in 1959 where he lived before...
Rachel M. Jupin
Jan 29, 2020
Rachel M. (Jette) Jupin, 71, of New Bedford died January 29, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Michael N. Jupin. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Claire A. (Beauregard) Gonet, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Rachel enjoyed her career as a teacher at New Bedford High...
Jason D. "Jay" Lopes
Jan 28, 2020
Jason D. "Jay" Lopes, 47, of Taunton died January 28, 2020 unexpectedly at home. He was the loving husband of Karen Lopes. Born and raised in New Bedford, son of David F. and Maria V. (Valentim) Lopes. He lived in New Bedford before moving to Stoughton and then Taunton 6 years ago. Jay was employed by GEC Durham Industries,...
Eulalie Baker
Jan 28, 2020
Eulalie "Lee" "Lolly" (Costa) Baker of New Bedford died Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Sacred Heart Home. She was the wife of Donald Baker. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Gabriel and Angelina (Estrella) Costa, she moved to New Bedford after her marriage. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church in New Bedford. Lolly was formerly...
Russell D. Horn
Jan 27, 2020
Russell D. Horn, 55, of Fairhaven passed away Monday January 27, 2020 after his five year long courageous battle with occupational cancer, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was the husband of Joyce A. (Smith) Horn. Born in New Bedford, the son of Maureen K. (Gendron) Horn and the late George N. Horn, Jr., he lived in...
Rachel F. Wilbur
Jan 27, 2020
Rachel F. (Forbes) Wilbur, 90, of Mattapoisett passed away Monday January 27, 2020 at home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late William K. Wilbur. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late James and Elise (St. Pierre) Forbes, she was raised and educated in Matane, Quebec, Canada, and returned to New Bedford at...
Veronica H. Frias
Jan 26, 2020
Veronica H. (Genereux) Frias, 74, of Acushnet passed away Sunday January 26, 2020 after a courageous six-year battle with illness. She was the wife of Raymond C. Frias. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Henry and Doris (Booth) Genereux, she lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Acushnet 20 years ago. Veronica, also...
Hercules E. "Vava" Barbosa
Jan 25, 2020
Hercules E. "Vava" Barbosa, 46 of New Bedford died January 25, 2020 after a long illness at St. Luke's Hospital. Born and raised in Santiago, Cape Verde, the son of Idalina Rocha of New Bedford and the late Walquirio Barbosa, he lived in Brockton and New Bedford most of his life. Hercules was formerly employed as an electrician with...
Harold C. "Buddy" Seguin, Jr.
Jan 23, 2020
Harold C. "Buddy" Seguin, Jr., 83, of Acushnet died January 23, 2020 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Claire A. (Talbot) Seguin. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Harold C. and Hazel (Sykes) Seguin, he lived in Acushnet most of his life. He was formerly employed as a self-employed painter for many years. Mr. Seguin...
Randall B. Haydon
Jan 21, 2020
Randall Bennett Haydon, trusting in his faithful Savior, Jesus Christ, entered into glory on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 from Bristol, Tenn. He was born in Buffalo, NY on March 4, 1931. He lived many places, but Fairhaven, Mass. was his hometown. He is preceded in death by his father, Waldo E. Haydon; his mother, Helen Douglass Haydon; his daughter,...
Dorothy M. Amaral
Jan 20, 2020
Dorothy M. Amaral, 92, of Dartmouth died January 20, 2020 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Lionel S. "Leo" Amaral. Born and raised in New Bedford, daughter of the late Charles and Alice (Wilkinson) St. Pierre, she lived in Dartmouth most of her life. She was formerly employed as a secretary with the...
Andre G. Poirier
Jan 20, 2020
Andre G. Poirier, 91, of New Bedford passed away Monday January 20, 2020 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of the late Alice (Gomes) Poirier. Born in Acushnet, the son of the late Thomas and Exilda (Melanson) Poirier, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Poirier was formerly employed as an appliance engineer for...
David P. Depina
Jan 19, 2020
David P. Depina, 67, of New Bedford died January 19, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Bernadette S. (Santos) Depina. Born in Acushnet, son of the late John J. and Fulovia (Lopes) Depina, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was formerly employed by Shepherd Clothing...
Thomas Winterbottom
Jan 19, 2020
Thomas Winterbottom 61, of Bourne, MA died January 19,2020 after a 2 year struggle with cancer. Born in Acushnet on January 26, 1958, he was the son of the late Albert and Doris R. (Brun) Winterbottom, he was raised in Fairhaven and graduated from Fairhaven High School. A rugged outdoorsman, he spent much of his life scalloping, including several...
John F. Pendergast
Jan 18, 2020
John F. Pendergast, 86, of Fairhaven passed away Saturday January 18, 2020 at home after a brief illness. He was the husband of Carole E. (Doucette) Pendergast. Born in Somerville, the son of the late John F. and Catherine (Parrott) Pendergast, he was raised in New Bedford and lived in Fairhaven for the past 50 years. He was a...
William Rogers, Jr.
Jan 18, 2020
William Rogers, Jr., 83, of New Bedford died January 18, 2020 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Arlene A. (Moniz) Rogers. Born in New Bedford, son of the late William and Justina (Carmos) Rogers, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was formerly employed by the City of New Bedford for many years until...
Marc L. Letendre
Jan 18, 2020
After a valiant ten year battle with Lewy Body Dementia, Marc Lecomte Letendre, 71, of New Bedford passed away at home on January 18, 2020, with his wife and daughter by his bedside. He is predeceased by his parents, Fernand and Claire (Lecomte) Letendre. He is survived by his best friend and loving wife of 46 years, Michelle (Roy)...
Robert A. Makin
Jan 17, 2020
Robert A. Makin, 85 of Dartmouth died peacefully January 17, 2020 surrounded by family. He was the devoted husband of the late Anne M. (Mahoney) Makin. Born in Dartmouth, son of the late Thomas M. and Mary F. (Fanning) Makin, he lived in New Bedford and South Dartmouth most of his life. He was a partner at the Humphrey,...
Michael A. Chase
Jan 17, 2020
Michael A. Chase, 62, of New Bedford passed away Friday January 17, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Edith (Lawrence) Chase and Manuel "Rocco" Martin, he was raised in Dartmouth and lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Michael was formerly employed as a truck driver. He...
Nancy C. Kimon
Jan 16, 2020
Nancy (Cleveland) Kimon, 89, of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts passed away peacefully at Sippican Healthcare Center in Marion, Massachusetts on Thursday January 16, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter M. Kimon, a native of Athens, Greece. Born in Medford, Massachusetts to the late Richard M. Cleveland and Ellen (Conneely) Cleveland, Nancy grew up in Belmont, Massachusetts, attending...
