Russell Jude Pinto
Sep 10, 2019
Russell Jude "Rusty" Pinto, 40 years old, of Dartmouth died September 10, 2019. Born in Stoughton, MA, he graduated from Dartmouth High School and attended Johnson and Wales College, Miami. Rusty was employed as a welder for DeRosa Welding in Berkley, MA. He leaves behind his parents, Russell C. and Elizabeth Pinto of Dartmouth; his daughter, Savannah A. Pinto;...
Phyllis A. Bulgar
Sep 9, 2019
Phyllis A. (Joseph) Bulgar, 87 of New Bedford passed on September 9, 2019 at Sacred Heart Home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Ira S. Joseph, Jr. and Aletha (Drayton) Joseph and one of six brothers and sisters. She was a member of Bethel AME, which was the family...
Aldair Pedro Semedo Cabral
Sep 8, 2019
Aldair Pedro Semedo Cabral, 25, of New Bedford died Sunday September 8, 2019. Aldair was born August 17, 1994 in Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde. He came to America at the age of three years old. He was a very happy and active kid growing up. He began playing soccer at the age of 11 years old and it became...
Kenneth J. Oliveira
Sep 8, 2019
Kenneth James Oliveira, also known as K.O. to many of his friends, passed away on Sunday September 8, 2019 at the age of 59 with his family always on his side. Kenneth was the son of Helen (Folger) Oliveira and Charles Oliveira of Dartmouth. Also surviving is his daughter, Holli Oliveira and two brothers, David and Robert Oliveira, all...
Carl K. Magan
Sep 7, 2019
Carl K. Magan, 73, of Dartmouth passed away Saturday September 7, 2019 after a long illness. He was the husband of Mary-Norma (Teixeira Mello) Magan. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Eugene and Dorothy (Sylvia) Magan, he lived in Dartmouth for many years. Carl was formerly employed as a commercial fisherman for many years and later...
Maureen Walsh Jeffries
Sep 7, 2019
Maureen Walsh Jeffries, 89, of Dartmouth, formerly of Port Orange, FL and New Bedford, passed peacefully on Saturday September 7, 2019. She was a beloved wife, mother, Nana, and great-grandmother. She was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church in Dartmouth, where she was a member of the Ladies Guild. Preceded in death by her loving husband Ephraim, she...
James F. Murray
Sep 7, 2019
James F. Murray, 94, of New Bedford passed away Saturday September 7, 2019 at Sacred Heart Home. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late George W. and Mary M. (Corbett) Murray, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Murray was formerly employed as a parts manager for Cornell-Dubilier Electronics Corporation. During World War II,...
Brenda B. Wyche
Sep 5, 2019
Brenda B. Wyche, 75, of New Bedford passed away Thursday September 5, 2019 after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Lavonston C. and Geraldine E. (Nooth) Wyche, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a graduate of New Bedford Vocational High School and Newton-Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing. Brenda...
Elisa Rivera Manzano
Sep 5, 2019
Elisa Rivera Manzano, 72, of Orlando, FL, formerly of New Bedford, died September 5, 2019 after a brief illness. Born in Manati, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Damian Rodriguez Rivera and Ventura Manzano Melendez, she lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Orlando eight years ago. She was a loving, caring person who enjoyed...
Hattie Kelley
Sep 4, 2019
Hattie Kelley, 97, of Acushnet, formerly of New Bedford, passed away at home Wednesday, September 4, 2019. She attended Active Day of Fairhaven for the past 16 years and had been involved with LifeStream, Inc. for the past 7 years. Hattie enjoyed making puzzles and beads. She is survived by her friends and caregivers and was predeceased by her...
Joseph F. Dziuba
Sep 3, 2019
Joseph F. Dziuba, 89 of West Wareham died September 3, 2019 at Plymouth Crossing Assisted Living. He was the husband of the late Barbara C. (Cembalisty) Dziuba. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Frank and Esther (Wojtaszek) Dziuba, he lived in New Bedford before moving to West Wareham in 2010. He was formerly employed by as...
Justin J. Lopes
Sep 2, 2019
Justin J. Lopes , 57, of Fall River died unexpectedly on Monday September 2, 2019 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of Esther (Lopes) Lopes and the late Donald A. Lopes. Justin can be well remembered for working at the Main Event in New Bedford, Oceanna Restaurant, and Not Your Average Joe's and...
Elizabeth Youngblood
Sep 1, 2019
Elizabeth "Auntie Betty" (Fortes) Youngblood, 89, of East Freetown passed away Sunday September 1, 2019 after a long illness. She was the wife of James E. Youngblood and the late Richard Sylvia. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Laura (Correia) and Edward Fortes, Sr., she lived in East Freetown for most of her life....
William J. Beehan
Aug 31, 2019
William J. Beehan, 86, of New Bedford passed away Saturday August 31, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late William J. and Alice F. (Rourke) Beehan, he lived in New Bedford all of his life and was a communicant of St. Lawrence Church. Mr. Beehan was a graduate of New Bedford High...
James B. Toohey
Aug 31, 2019
James B. Toohey, 81, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home on Saturday August 31, 2019. He was the husband of Gail A. (Hitt) Bates-Toohey. Born in Providence, RI, the son of the late Thomas J. and Anna (Gannon) Toohey, he lived in New Bedford since 1965. He was a graduate of LaSalle Academy and Providence College. Mr....
Eleanor K. "Bridget" Vandiver
Aug 31, 2019
Eleanor K. "Bridget" (Duarte) Vandiver, 74, passed away on Saturday August 31, 2019. She was the wife of the late Richard Vandiver. Born in Fairhaven, the daughter of the late John G. and Matilda (Pina) Duarte, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Mrs. Vandiver was formerly employed as a parking supervisor for the City of...
Kenneth J. Pimental
Aug 29, 2019
Kenneth J. Pimental, 60, of Acushnet passed away peacefully on Thursday August 29, 2019 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving wife and their three amazing children. He was the husband of Jacqueline (Vezina) Pimental, whom he shared 36 happy years of marriage with. Kenny's family was his pride and joy, and Jacqueline was the love...
Rosalind M. Andrade
Aug 26, 2019
Rosalind M. (Baptista) Andrade, 59 of Fort Pierce, FL died August 26, 2019 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Michael T. Andrade. Born and raised in New Bedford, daughter of Elsie (Gomes) Baptista of New Bedford and the late Manuel Baptista, she lived in Fort Pierce, FL for many years. She was...
Reynolds P. "Pat" Wright
Aug 25, 2019
Reynolds P. "Pat" Wright, 84 of New Bedford died August 25, 2019 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. He was the husband of Kathleen A. (Oliver) Wright. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Wilfred A. and Frances E. (Reynolds) Wright, he lived in New York most of his life before moving to New Bedford. Mr. Wright...
Edith Costa
Aug 22, 2019
E. Freetown - Edith (Duarte) Costa, age 84, of East Freetown passed away peacefully on August 22, 2019 at Care One Rehabilitation in New Bedford. Mrs. Costa was born on February 25, 1935 in New Bedford. She was the daughter of John G, and Matilda (Pina) Duarte. She was precdeceased by siblings Mary (Delgado) Oliver, Alice (Delgado) Harris, William...
