Timothy Donohue
Jun 20, 2018
Timothy "Tim" Donohue, 64, died peacefully at his home in Sagamore Beach on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Tim was born on July 4, 1953 in New Bedford to the late George Donohue and Catherine (Lowney) Donohue. He attended Holy Family High School in New Bedford and graduated from Bridgewater State University. Empowering others, young and old, in optimizing their...
Anita A. Belliveau
Jun 20, 2018
Anita A. (Balestracci) Belliveau, 84, of Fairhaven died June 20, 2018 peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late George H. Belliveau. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Louis and Elvira (Baldini) Balestracci, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Fairhaven in 2002. Mrs. Belliveau was a communicant of...
David J. Medeiros
Jun 20, 2018
David Jason Medeiros, 22, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday June 20, 2018. Born in New Bedford, the son of Michelle Blair and Jason Medeiros, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. David was employed as an order selector for the Sysco Corporation. He was an avid Baltimore Ravens fan. He enjoyed spending time with his family...
Rosaria T. "Sadie" Martin
Jun 16, 2018
Rosaria T. "Sadie" (Giammalvo) Martin, 93, of New Bedford passed away June 16, 2018 at home. She was the wife of the late Arthur M. Martin. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Salvatore and Louise (Costa) Giammalvo, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred...
Manuel Rego, Jr.
Jun 15, 2018
Manuel Rego, Jr., 80, of New Bedford died June 15, 2018 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Ruth A. (Anderson) Rego. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Manuel and Mary (Rapoza) Rego he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Rego was formerly employed by J.C. Rhodes, Dartmouth Finishing and...
Kaivah Aurora Martin
Jun 13, 2018
Kaivah Aurora Martin, beloved infant daughter of Kaitlyn Martin, passed away suddenly on Wednesday June 13, 2018 shortly after her birth. She is survived by her mother Kaitlyn; her aunts, Karalee Martin and husband Albert, Kristin Martin and husband Daniel, Sara Mills and husband Jarred, Shelby Rebelo and husband Raymond, and Crystal Hoffman; her uncle, Hunter Bush; her grandparents,...
Charles G. Telford, Jr.
Jun 13, 2018
Charles G. Telford, Jr., "CFT", 64, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday June 13, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Charles G. and Alice E. (Smith) Telford, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Telford was former employed as a furnace operator at Rodney Metals....
Michelle Lawton
Jun 13, 2018
Michelle Lawton, 73, of New Bedford died peacefully at her home on Wednesday June 13, 2018. Born February 18, 1945 in New Bedford, she lived in Taunton until moving back to New Bedford in 1981. She was a long-time employee of Lifestream. Michelle's friends and family will remember her for her mischievousness and her smile. She loved to keep...
Leonor M. Luiz
Jun 12, 2018
Leonor M. Luiz , 95, of Dartmouth died June 12, 2018 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. Miss Luiz was born in New Bedford, MA the daughter of the late Guilherme M. and Maria (Maciel) Luiz. She lived in New Bedford before moving to Dartmouth. She cherished her summer home at Perryville, Fairhaven, MA and especially the five...
Hilda B. Harrop
Jun 11, 2018
Hilda B. (Braz) Harrop, 87, of Mattapoisett passed away Monday June 11, 2018 after a brief illness. She was the wife of William M. Harrop, the love of her life. They had been married for 51 years. Born in Dartmouth, the daughter of the late John and Emilia (Dias) Braz, she lived in Glastonbury, CT for many years before...
Fred Pacheco
Jun 11, 2018
Fred Pacheco, 65, of Dartmouth died Monday, June 11, 2018 peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, son of the late David and Alice (Pacheco) Pacheco, he lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of his life. Fred was a good friend and an entrepreneurial thinker who pursued many interests over the years. A graduate of...
Anthony A. Gomes
Jun 11, 2018
Anthony A. Gomes, 64, of New Bedford died June 11, 2018 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Alfred J. and Celia M. (Silva) Gomes, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. A graduate of Roger Williams College, he recently retired from Southcoast Hospitals Group after 40 years of service. He was...
William J. Johnson
Jun 10, 2018
William J. Johnson, 68, of Mattapoisett died June 10, 2018 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Owen L. and Lillian (Normandin) Johnson, he grew up in Fairhaven, but lived in Mattapoisett most of his life. Although he spent time as a photographer in Detroit, the majority of his life was spent as a...
Alice M. Ramos
Jun 9, 2018
Alice M. (Teixeira) Ramos, 82, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Saturday June 9, 2018 after a period of declining health. She was the wife of John F. Ramos; they had been married for 58 years. Born in Utica, New York, the daughter of the late Joaquim and Christina (Santos) Teixeira, she lived in New Bedford for most...
Maurice "Mudgie" Tavares
Jun 9, 2018
Maurice "Mudgie" Tavares passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at the Care One healthcare facility in New Bedford. Mudgie was the son of the late Alfred Tavares and the late Minnie Fermino, and the step-son of the late Charles A. Fermino, Sr. Born in Mattapoisett on April 13, 1931, Mudgie was given his nickname by his aunt,...
Beatrice Gladu
Jun 8, 2018
Beatrice (Rebello) Gladu, 87, of New Bedford passed away Friday June 8, 2018 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late George R. Gladu. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Antonio C. Rebello and Emilia (Pragana) Rebello Cardoza, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She is survived by two...
Joanna "Jenny" Deluz
Jun 6, 2018
Joanna "Jenny" DeLuz, 85, of Mattapoisett died June 6, 2018 at Sippican Healthcare Center. Born in Mattapoisett, the daughter of the late Candidio and Mary (Lima) DeLuz, she lived in Mattapoisett her entire life. She was a communicant of St. Anthony's Church. Jenny was formerly employed by Aerovox before retiring from Acushnet Company. She enjoyed her family, knitting, and...
Mark J. Silva
Jun 4, 2018
Mark J. Silva, 64, of New Bedford died Monday, June 4, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Joseph and Louise (Cambra) Silva, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was employed by Bridgewater Credit Union...
Douglas E. Haskell
Jun 4, 2018
Douglas E. Haskell, 44, of Lakeville died June 4, 2018 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, the son of Elizabeth A. (Wilber) Haskell of East Freetown and the late Clifford F. Haskell, he lived in East Freetown and Lakeville most of his life. He was a member of the Christian Fellowship Center. Doug was formerly employed as a...
Paula J. Gomes
Jun 3, 2018
Paula J. (Oliveira) Gomes, 56, of New Bedford died June 3, 2018 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Ann M. (Gomes) Oliveira, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Survivors include her 4 uncles, Rev. Martin Gomes of Fairhaven, Thomas Gomes of Wareham, Rev. Edmund Gomes of...
