Bruce W. Gomes
Aug 4, 2019
Bruce W. Gomes, 72, of Raynham passed away on August 4, 2019. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Joseph Monteiro and Adeline Gomes Pires, and father of the late Albert W. Trinidad, known as Skonky. He was employed at Morse Twist Drill for many years and was also a carpenter. Bruce loved animals and...
Janet M. Magnant
Aug 1, 2019
Janet M. Magnant of New Bedford passed away at home on August 1, 2019 surrounded by family after courageously battling cancer. Janet was born on April 27, 1932 to Edward and Elizabeth (Mulroy) Corrie. She worked for the Acushnet Company for 25 years and cherished her lifelong friendships from her time spent as an inspector/finishing operator. After her retirement...
Deborah R. "Debadoo" Santos
Aug 1, 2019
Deborah R. "Debadoo" (Medeiros) Santos, 63, of Taunton passed away Thursday August 1, 2019 unexpectedly at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late John and Rosamond (Reed) Medeiros, she was raised in Fairhaven. She lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Taunton. She served faithfully on Earth, adoring her children and...
John G. Duarte, Jr.
Jul 31, 2019
John G. Duarte, Jr., 82, of Dartmouth passed away Wednesday July 31, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his family after a long illness. He was the husband of Domingas (DaSilva) Duarte; they had been married for 48 years. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late John G. and Matilda (Pina) Duarte, he lived...
Joann E. Poirier
Jul 29, 2019
Joann E. (Frates) Poirier, 72, of New Bedford passed away Monday July 29, 2019 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Mary Ann (Farley) Frates, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She is survived by her son, Lance L. Poirier and her brother, Thomas Frates. She...
Jeannette E. Desroches
Jul 29, 2019
Jeannette E. (Dupuis) Desroches, 85 of Acushnet died July 29, 2019 peacefully at the Oaks. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Desroches. Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Joseph E. and Jennie H. (Dupre) Dupuis, she lived in Acushnet most of her life. She enjoyed genealogy, gardening, reading, the company of her pets and spending...
Brian S. Clay
Jul 27, 2019
Brian S. Clay, 43, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on July 27, 2019, while doing what he loved most – going out for a run and heading toward home to the people he loved most in the world. He is survived by his wife, Laura, who he always said made him the luckiest man on earth, as well...
Marie A. Tripp
Jul 24, 2019
Marie A. (Senerchia) Tripp, 50, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 unexpectedly at home. She was the wife of Donald M. Tripp. Born in Middleborough, daughter of the late Angelo and Sandra (LaMarche) Senerchia, she lived Taunton for most of her life before moving to New Bedford. Marie enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her...
Carol Gomes
Jul 23, 2019
Carol (McKinney) Gomes, 56, of New Bedford passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Kenneth W. Gomes. Born in New Bedford, daughter of Norma (Stevens) McKinney and the late Robert R. McKinney, she lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for all of her life. She was a...
Rose Almond
Jul 23, 2019
Rose (Kim Yang Cha) Almond, 80 of New Bedford died July 23, 2019 at Tremont Health Care Center in Wareham. She was the wife of the late Joseph F. Almond. Born in Seoul, Korea, she lived in New Bedford since 1967. Survivors include her 2 sons, Robert Almond and his wife Diane, and Michael Almond and his companion Jess...
Cynthia Kenworthy
Jul 22, 2019
Cynthia (Caton) Kenworthy, 94, of Fairhaven, MA passed away peacefully surrounded by family Monday, July 22, 2019. Born on April 2, 1925 in New Bedford, MA, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Lawrence W. Caton Sr. and Amelia (Viera) Caton. She was predeceased by her brother, Lawrence W. Caton Jr., and her sister, Dr. Amelia W. Caton....
Antone Gomes
Jul 22, 2019
Antone "Tony" Gomes, 91, of Fairhaven passed away Monday July 22, 2019. He was the husband of the late Dorothy (Portway) Gomes. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Manuel Gomes Semiao and Olivia (Tavares) Semiao, he attended New Bedford public schools and proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean War....
Dr. Clayton “Clay” Edward King
Jul 21, 2019
Dr. Clayton "Clay" Edward King died peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on July 21, 2019 in Mattapoisett, MA at the age of 83. Clay is survived by the love of his life, and wife of nearly 58 years, Veronica "Roni" (Little) King and their three children including son Michael, his wife Elizabeth King, son Daniel...
Vern Rudolph, Sr.
Jul 21, 2019
Vern Rudolph, Sr., 72, affectionately known as "Rudy", a resident of New Bedford for over 40 years, went home to the Lord after losing his battle to cancer on Sunday July 21, 2019. Vern is survived by the loves of his life; his loving companion, Manuela "Nela" DeMelo; his children, Vern Rudolph, Jr., Brian Eric Rudolph, Sean Allen Rudolph,...
Michael G. Travers
Jul 21, 2019
Michael G. Travers, 63, of New Bedford died July 21, 2019 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Debra A. (Ostrander) Travers. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Gilbert E. and Alyce M. (Banks) Travers, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Travers was employed by Joseph Abboud Manufacturing for many years. He...
Ema M. Pinheiro
Jul 20, 2019
Ema M. Pinheiro, 74, of New Bedford passed away Saturday July 20, 2019 at home after a brief illness. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Laurindo Alfaia and Maria Eduarda (Pinheiro) Nicolau, she lived in Angola before moving to New Bedford in 1977. She was a member of Seventh-day Adventist Church. Ema was formerly employed...
Roger A. Malonson
Jul 20, 2019
Roger A. Malonson, 76, of Dartmouth passed away Saturday July 20, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Beverly (Carreira) Malonson. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Raymond A. and Lillian (Savaria) Malonson, he lived in Dartmouth since 1977. Roger was formerly employed as an industrial painter and fabricator...
Michael S. Oliveira
Jul 19, 2019
Michael S. Oliveira, 44 of Dartmouth died July 19, 2019 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Stephen C. and Donna A. (White) Oliveira, he lived in Dartmouth most of his life. He was employed by P.J. Keating for many years. He enjoyed working on cars. Survivors include his son, Logan Oliveira of New...
Marion H. Lamarre
Jul 19, 2019
Marion H. (Crapo) Lamarre, 87, of Dartmouth passed away Friday July 19, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Roland R. Lamarre. Born in, Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of the late Oscar and Louisa (Dragon) Crapo, she was raised in New Bedford and lived in Dartmouth for many...
Marcia M. Besse
Jul 18, 2019
Marcia M. Besse, age 35, of New Bedford died July 18, 2019 unexpectedly at home. Born and raised in New Bedford, she was the daughter of Ronald S. and Maureen M. (Bergeron) Besse, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She recently graduated from the Rob Roy Academy and became licensed as a cosmetologist. Prior to that...
