Richard J. Lynch
Nov 17, 2019
Richard J. Lynch, 86, of Westport passed away peacefully on Sunday November 17, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Shirley "Sara" (Carey) Lynch. Born in Sayre, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Cyril and Ruby (Jennings) Lynch, he lived in New Bedford for many years. He had lived in Maine for 20 years...
Dr. Lincoln Edmond Ford
Nov 16, 2019
Dr. Lincoln Edmond Ford, 81 of Marion died November 16, 2019, after a long illness from Alzheimer's disease. He was the husband of Susan (Gilbert) Ford. Born in Boston, MA, May 14, 1938, he was the son of the late John B. and Margaret (Clark) Ford. He was a graduate of Tabor Academy, class of 1956, and Harvard College,...
Bernice E. Lilley
Nov 14, 2019
Bernice E. (Audette) Lilley, 96, of Fairhaven died Thursday, November 14, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital after a period of declining health. Born in Fairhaven, the daughter of the late William T. and Edith (Lanagan) Audette, she grew up in Fairhaven and later lived in Westport and California before returning to Fairhaven in 2006. She was a graduate of...
Shane T. Pacheco
Nov 13, 2019
On Wednesday, November 13, 2019, Shane Tyler Pacheco, loving father and son, died from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Fairhaven. He was 31 years old. Shane was a lifelong resident of Dartmouth, Massachusetts. He graduated from Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School and was a carpenter by trade. Shane took pride in his work...
Beatrice Silva
Nov 13, 2019
Beatrice (Lomba) Silva, 102, of New Bedford died Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at CareOne at New Bedford after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Boaventura Silva. Born in Acushnet, the daughter of the late John and Louisa (Pereira) Lomba, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a communicant of Our...
Kristine L. Ladetto
Nov 13, 2019
Kristine L. Ladetto, 48, of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday November 13, 2019. She was the wife of the late Derrick Anderson and former wife of the late Edward Bowman. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of James Ladetto and the late Diana (Green) Sherman. She enjoyed spending time with her grandbabies, family and friends....
Irene C. Farland
Nov 12, 2019
Irene C. (Phaneuf) Farland, 93, of Peoria, Arizona, formerly of New Bedford, died Tuesday November 12, 2019. She was the wife of the late Roland G. Farland. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Alfred and Alma (Cormier) Phaneuf, she had lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She had lived in Brockton for 20...
Hertha Wolkowicz
Nov 12, 2019
Hertha (Lederbogen) Wolkowicz, 89, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, succumbed peacefully after a short period of declining health in the early hours of Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. Born in Rostock, Germany, Hertha was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Dr. John S. Wolkowicz, in 2018. An incredibly fun and generous woman, Hertha...
Patricia A. "Cookie" Rebeiro
Nov 12, 2019
Patricia A. "Cookie" (Roderiques) Rebeiro, 84 of New Bedford died November 12, 2019 after a brief illness at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Manuel A. Rebeiro, Jr. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Joseph and Louise (Araujo) Roderiques, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She enjoyed spending time with...
John J. Mckenna, Jr.
Nov 10, 2019
John J. "Mac" McKenna, Jr., 84 of New Bedford passed away on Sunday November 10, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Ann E. (Dalzell) McKenna. Born in New Bedford, son of the late John J. and Veronica (Lyons) McKenna, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He attended Holy Family High...
Barbara Ann Carrier
Nov 8, 2019
Barbara Ann (Corriea) Carrier passed away after a brief illness on November 8, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born July 22, 1930 in New Bedford, daughter of the late Beatrice (Duchesney) Corriea and Manuel J. Corriea. At the age of 13, Barbara met the love of her life Robert Carrier. They wed in 1951 and spent...
Adozinda I. Santos
Nov 8, 2019
Adozinda Isabel (Miranda) Santos, 91, of New Bedford passed away Friday November 8, 2019. She was the wife of the late Joaquim A. Santos. Born in Povoacao, Santo Antao, Cabo Verde, the daughter of the late John Baptista Miranda and Izabel Camacho Lima Miranda, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was extremely proud to...
Arthur A. Grimley
Nov 8, 2019
Arthur A. Grimley, 90 of New Bedford died November 8, 2019 at Sippican Healthcare Center. He was the husband of the late Mary (Cabral) Grimley. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John C. and Mary (Hamilton) Grimley, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was formerly employed as a police officer with the...
Donald L. Nahigyan, Jr.
Nov 7, 2019
Donald L. Nahigyan, Jr., 69, of Mattapoisett died peacefully at home on Thursday November 7, 2019. Born in North Adams, the son of the late Dr. Donald L. and Verna P. (Dutra) Nahigyan, he lived in Mattapoisett for most of his life. Donald was an active member of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church, where he sang in the choir. He...
Virgilio Gomes
Nov 7, 2019
Virgilio Gomes, 88 of New Bedford died November 7, 2019 after a brief illness at home. He was the husband of Armanda P. (Fonseca) Gomes. Born and raised in Brava, Cape Verde, son of the late Anna Maria Gomes and Quirino Baptista, he lived in Senegal before moving to New Bedford in 1987. He was formerly employed as a...
Michelle Gomes
Nov 6, 2019
Michelle (Dupont) Gomes, 64 of New Bedford died November 6, 2019 unexpectedly at home. She was the wife of the late Gary M. Gomes. Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Raymond G. and Dorrance E. (Joncas) Dupont, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Gomes was formerly employed as a secretary at Carney Academy for...
Gerard J. Goulet
Nov 2, 2019
Gerard J. Goulet, 82 of New Bedford died November 2, 2019 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late George J. and Cecile (Major) Goulet, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was formerly employed as a commercial fisherman aboard several vessels of the New Bedford fleet for many years until his...
Gilbert A. Carlisle
Nov 1, 2019
Gilbert A. Carlisle, 61, of Dartmouth died November 2, 2019 unexpectedly at home. He was the former husband of Queta M. (Simmons) Thompson, and the fiancé of Sharon Vargas. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Lloyd F. and Rose A. (Duarte) Carlisle, he lived in New Bedford most of his life and lived for a short...
Carmela Busnengo
Nov 1, 2019
Carmela (Trombetta) Busnengo, 92 of New Bedford died November 1, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late John J. Busnengo. Born and raised in Bronx, NY, daughter of the late Joseph and Carmela (DeMattes) Trombetta, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother....
Gloria J. Williams
Oct 31, 2019
Gloria J. Willams, 74, of New Bedford, died Thursday, October 31, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was born in Springfield, MA, the eldest daughter of late Roger and Mamie Williams. She was educated in Springfield and later went on to receive her B.S. from Franconia College. Gloria started her career in education and workforce...
