Margaret Z. Considine
Jun 28, 2019
Margaret Zita Considine passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 after a brief illness. She was 88 years old. The only child of Daniel S. Considine and K. Sophia O'Leary Considine, she was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts on August 25, 1930 and maintained a lifelong connection to the city. An accomplished and dedicated educator throughout her life, she remained...
Margaret M. Cardoza
Jun 28, 2019
Margaret M. (Malonson) Cardoza, 83, of New Bedford died Friday, June 28, 2019 at The Oaks Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Manuel Cardoza. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Arthur J. and Ruth F. (Donaghy) Malonson, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant...
Shirley M. Pittsley
Jun 28, 2019
Shirley M. (Lackey) Pittsley, 80, of New Bedford died Friday June 28, 2019 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Harold B. Pittsley. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William Lackey and Edith (Alberta) Dacko, step-daughter of the late Michael Dacko, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She...
Mark A. Pereira
Jun 27, 2019
Mark A. Pereira, 66 of New Bedford died June 27, 2019 at home surrounded by his family and friends after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of the late Sheila (Poulin) Pereira. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Antonio A. and Audrey "Rose" (Faye) Pereira, he lived in New Bedford all of his...
Joseph J. Vieira
Jun 27, 2019
Joseph J. Vieira, 94, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home on Thursday June 27, 2019. He was the husband of the late Laura M. (Reis) Vieira. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joao M. and Gertrude (Almeida) Vieira, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Vieira was formerly employed as...
Clara Neves
Jun 27, 2019
Clara (Vieira) Neves, 101, of Dartmouth died peacefully at home on Thursday June 27, 2019 surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Anthony T. Neves. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Teresa Vieira. She was the valedictorian of the New Bedford High School Class...
Dr. David F. Constantine
Jun 27, 2019
Dr. David F. Constantine (Jidu) 81, of New Bedford, husband of Claire J. (Roy) Constantine, married 50 years, and son of the late Jennie (Solomon) and Charles Constantine, died Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Saint Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, he lived there his entire life. He was a communicant of St. Joseph - St. Thérèse Church. Dr....
Moses J. Depina
Jun 25, 2019
Moses J. DePina, 64, of New Bedford died Tuesday, June 25, 2019 unexpectedly at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Wareham, son of the late Anthony John DePina, Sr. and Louise (Silva) Oliveira, he had lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Moses served in the United State Air Force. He was currently employed as a residential instructor...
Aurisia C. Gomes
Jun 23, 2019
Aurisia C. (Cruz) Gomes, 88, of Mattapoisett passed away Sunday June 23, 2019 surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Firmino M. Gomes. Born in Montalegre, Portugal, the daughter of the late Joao Pires daCruz and Teresa Pereira, she lived in Mattapoisett for the past 50 years. Mrs. Gomes enjoyed gardening...
Andrew J. Mindyas, Sr.
Jun 22, 2019
Andrew J. "Andy" Mindyas, Sr., "Twin Cam", 63, of Bristol, R.I. died Saturday, June 22, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford after a fatal motorcycle accident. Born in Bristol, the son of the late Francis "Chick" Mindyas and the late Hilda (Travers) Mindyas, he lived in several places during his life including Bristol R.I., Columbia TN, Navarre...
Helena Faria
Jun 21, 2019
Helena (Monte) Faria, 88, of New Bedford passed away Friday June 21, 2019 at the Oaks Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late John A. Faria; they had been married for 53 years. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Antone and Rosalina (Pimentel) Monte, she had lived in New Bedford...
Muriel R. Foster
Jun 20, 2019
Muriel R. (Gagnier) Foster, 72, of New Bedford succumbed to heart failure Thursday June 20, 2019 ending her courageous eleven year battle with cancer. Muriel was an inspiration to all who knew and loved her. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Adelard and Lucinda (Pelletier) Gagnier, she lived in New Bedford and Fairhaven for most of...
Kelly A. Muldoon
Jun 20, 2019
Kelly A. Muldoon, 50, of New Bedford passed away on Thursday June 20, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Thomas P. Muldoon, Jr. and the late Mary B. (Pendergast) Muldoon, she lived twenty years in Ohio and two years in Georgia, before returning to New Bedford. She was a graduate of...
Margaret A. Cooper
Jun 19, 2019
Margaret A. "Peggy" (Dunham) Cooper, 76, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday June 19, 2019 at Harbor Point at Centerville. She was the wife of Neil H. Cooper, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage. Born in Paterson, NJ, daughter of the late William E. and Mary A. (Hallsworth) Dunham, she was raised in Fair Lawn, NJ and resided in...
Jacqueline Manganelli
Jun 18, 2019
WESTPORT — Jacqueline "Jackie" V. Manganelli of Westport passed June 18, 2019 after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Norman L. Manganelli and daughter of Joaquim and Laura Viegas. Jackie, born in New Bedford, grew up in Dartmouth and graduated from Dartmouth High School. They lived in Conyers, GA and Mesquite, TX before retiring to...
Anthony F. Oliver
Jun 14, 2019
Anthony F. "Tony" Oliver, 60, of New Bedford passed Friday June 14, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the son of Donald F. Oliver of New Bedford and the late Carmen L. (Morales) Oliver, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church. He was a graduate...
Marjorie Mendes
Jun 14, 2019
Marjorie (Pilkington) Mendes, 88, of Fairhaven, formerly of New Bedford, died Friday June 14, 2019 at Our Lady's Haven after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Victor Mendes. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Thomas and Priscilla (Harrop) Pilkington, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Mrs. Mendes was...
Claire I. Simmons
Jun 13, 2019
Claire I. (Boutin) Simmons, 86, of Dartmouth died Thursday, June 13, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Joseph Simmons, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Jean B. and Lucienne (Devost) Boutin, she lived in Dartmouth most of her life. She was a communicant...
Clementina B. Dutra
Jun 11, 2019
Clementina B. (da Silva) Dutra, 84, of New Bedford passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Manuel S. Dutra. Born in Faial, Azores, the daughter of the late Manuel and Conceica da Silva, she lived in New Bedford since 1969. She was a communicant of Our Lady of...
Frank J. Ryder Iii
Jun 11, 2019
Frank J. Ryder III (Jay), 71, died June 11, 2019, at home in Marion due to complications from prostate cancer. He was the husband of Meredith Wickenden Ryder. Jay was born in Boston on January 5, 1948, son of the late Frank Jenkins Ryder, Jr. and Jane Porter Ryder of Attleboro and Marion. He attended Governor's Academy (formerly Governor...
