Richard William Marx
Apr 1, 2019
Richard William Marx of Marion, known to friends as "Rich," passed away unexpectedly at the age of 68 on April 1, 2019, while on a family vacation in Turks and Caicos. Rich is survived by his wife of 43 years, Kathleen (Dougherty) Marx; daughter Lauren M. Fleming and her husband Bill; son Richard J. Marx and his wife Leslie;...
Russell P. Ramos
Mar 31, 2019
Russell P. Ramos, 72, of New Bedford died on March 31, 2019 at home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Raul N. Ramos, Jr. and Antonia "Tanya" (Gomes) Ramos, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was formerly employed by Goodyear before retiring from Acushnet Company. Mr. Ramos was a...
Allan R. Schubert
Mar 30, 2019
Allan R. Schubert, of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, died on March 30, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. Allan was born on October 7, 1934 in Manchester, CT to Lena Roth & Max Schubert. While attending Manchester High School and the University of Connecticut, he began a 42-year career with Pratt & Whitney where he worked in test, assembly, supervisory,...
Susan R. Felipe
Mar 29, 2019
Susan R. (Magnant) Felipe, 66 of Acushnet died March 29, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Antonio D. Felipe. Born in Acushnet, daughter of Lillian (Pineau) Magnant and the late Armand Magnant, she lived in Acushnet all of her life. Her private Funeral Mass was celebrated on Thursday, April 4th at...
Benedict John Harrison
Mar 29, 2019
Benedict John Harrison, 88, died March 29, 2019 at home after a long illness. He was married to the late Gilda (Perez) Harrison for 68 years. Born and raised in Fairhaven, son of the late Benedict J. and Mary (Thexton) Harrison, he lived in New Bedford most of his life, where he was an active communicant of St. James...
Jennifer M. Ryan
Mar 29, 2019
Jennifer M. Ryan, 32, of New Bedford died March 29, 2019 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Brockton, daughter of John E. and Jane C. (Morse) Ryan, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was employed by Minuteman Harley Davidson in Dartmouth. Survivors include her parents; her 3 children, Joel Jason, Jr. and...
Silvana Pacheco
Mar 29, 2019
Silvana (Freitas) Pacheco, 89, of New Bedford died peacefully Friday, March 29, 2019 at CareOne at New Bedford surrounded by her loving family after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Joaquim C. "Jack" Pacheco. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Manuel and Gertrude (Coelho) Freitas, she lived in New Bedford...
Amelia Barros
Mar 28, 2019
Amelia (Pina) Barros, 88, of New Bedford passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at home surrounded by her family after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Cesario DeBarros, and daughter of the late Djudju and Dimitilia DePina. Mrs. DeBarros was born in Fogo, Cape Verde and had lived in Fogo before moving to New Bedford...
Deirdre A. "Dee" Ferrero
Mar 26, 2019
Deirdre A. "Dee" (Healy) Ferrero, 71, of South Dartmouth died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 unexpectedly at home. She was the wife of Ronald J. Ferrero, with whom she shared 48 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Leonard T. and Kathleen M. (Hines) Healy, she lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of her...
Cheryl L. Paiva
Mar 26, 2019
Cheryl L. Paiva, 65, of New Bedford passed away peacefully in her sleep on the 26th of March. Born and raised in Fall River, daughter of the late Arthur and Elizabeth A.(Hackett) Paiva, she spent most of her life in New Bedford and the surrounding area. Cheryl graduated from BMC Durfee High School in 1971 and over the years...
Phyllis K. Howes
Mar 25, 2019
Phyllis K. Howes, 86, of Mattapoisett died on March 25, 2019, peacefully, at home, embraced by her family's love. She was the wife of the late Bruce O. Howes, Sr. Born to the late Gladys K. Ward and Melvin T Ward on November 17, 1932 in Natick, MA, Phyllis was raised in Stoughton, MA where she graduated from high...
Katherine Fernandes
Mar 23, 2019
Katherine (Viger) Fernandes, 90, of New Bedford died Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Hathaway Manor after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Salvador Fernandes. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Margaret (Murray) Viger, she lived in New Bedford for all of her life. She was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred...
David S. Jenney
Mar 22, 2019
David S. Jenney, 87, of Mattapoisett Massachusetts passed away peacefully at home on March 22, 2019. He was the son of Winfield and Margaret Jenney, stepson to Ruth Souza and beloved husband of Janet Jenney of Mattapoisett. David was raised in Mattapoisett Massachusetts and was the valedictorian of the Fairhaven High School Class of '49. David graduated from Worcester...
Corinne C. Tetreault
Mar 21, 2019
Corinne C. (Pigeon) Tetreault, 85, of New Bedford died March 21, 2019 peacefully at Sacred Heart Home. Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Omer E. and Emerentienne M.L. (Bisaillon) Pigeon, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She enjoyed needlework, word puzzles and reading. Survivors include her 4 sons, Michael Tetreault and his wife Debbie of...
James Aloysius Mello
Mar 21, 2019
James Aloysius Mello, 88, of New Bedford died March 21, 2019 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of the late Gertrude T. (Brennan) Mello, with whom he shared 54 years of marriage. James was devoted to taking care of his wife in the comfort of their home for several years. Born in New Bedford, son of the late...
Thomas A. Sherman
Mar 21, 2019
Thomas A. Sherman, 71, of New Bedford died March 21, 2019 unexpectedly at home. Born in Acushnet, son of the late Franklin and Clara Faith (Timms) Sherman, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard for 20 years and later was the proprietor of Sherman Termite & Pest Control. He was...
Joanne M. Lomba
Mar 19, 2019
Joanne M. Lomba, 76, of New Bedford died Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Andre and Helen (Rosario) Lomba, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was employed at New Bedford City Hall in various roles for many years until...
Robert C. Collet
Mar 18, 2019
Robert C. Collet, 86, of New Bedford died March 18, 2019 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Marie A. (Bergeron) Collet, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Nantucket, son of the late Robert C. Collet and Loretta (Benjamin) Horsfall, step-son of the late Amos Horsfall, he...
Juliette A. Higham
Mar 18, 2019
Juliette A. (Croteau) Higham, 103, of New Bedford died March 18, 2019 at Hathaway Manor. She was the wife of the late William H. Higham and Edward Luby. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Calixte M. and Mabel (Chausse) Croteau, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Higham was formerly employed for many...
Rose A. Wilde
Mar 17, 2019
Rose A. (Caron) Wilde, 89, of New Bedford died March 17, 2019 peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Ernest W. Wilde. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Edmond and Maria (Quin) Caron, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Wilde was a member of St. Martin's Episcopal...
