Mary Peitavino
Nov 22, 2018
Mary (Maccini) Peitavino age 97, of New Bedford died peacefully in her sleep at the Hathaway Manor on November 22, 2018. She was the beloved wife of the late Harry Peitavino and the loving mother of Janet Peitavino. Born in Cambridge, the eldest daughter of the late Joseph and Louise (Bergonzi) Maccini, she worked as an accounts payable/receivable clerk...
Kathyanne J. Duarte
Nov 22, 2018
Kathyanne J. Duarte, 59, of New Bedford died November 22, 2018 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Beverly M. (Adams) Michaud and Donald Duarte, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a licensed practical nurse who enjoyed taking care of others. Survivors include her 2 daughters, Jessica Santos...
Michael J. Mcquade
Nov 20, 2018
Michael J. "Mike" McQuade, 58, of Mattapoisett passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. He was born in New Bedford, son of the late James and Lily (Peck) McQuade. Mike leaves behind his wife, Jerilyn (Sunderland) McQuade, with whom he would have celebrated 30 years of marriage next month; his two sons, Myles and Emmett McQuade; his four...
Ronald Carlin
Nov 20, 2018
Ronald Carlin, 75, a former longtime resident of Dartmouth passed away Tuesday November 20, 2018. He was the husband of the late Nancy (Deane) Carlin. A son of the late Martin and Rita Carlin, he was a graduate of Holy Family High School and Bryant College. Ron was an avid New York Yankees fan and loved sports. He was...
Henry J. Barros
Nov 20, 2018
Henry J. Barros, 85, of New Bedford died November 20, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Christina (Santos) Barros. Mr. Barros was born in New Bedford, son of the late John and Louise (Costa) Barros, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a parishioner of...
Joaquim "Jack" Nobrega
Nov 19, 2018
Joaquim "Jack" Nobrega, 88, of New Bedford died November 19, 2018 after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Jose and Herminha (Nunes) Nobrega, he was a lifelong resident of the city. A 1949 graduate of New Bedford High School, Jack was an outstanding baseball and basketball player. He was inducted into the New...
Frank W. Allen
Nov 19, 2018
Frank W. Allen, 72, of Fairhaven, died Monday, November 19, 2018, at Our Lady's Haven Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitative Care in Fairhaven. He was the son of the late Winthrop D. Allen, of Detroit, MI and the late Mary Dafgard, of New Bedford, MA. Frank was a graduate of Brandywine High School in Wilmington, DE and attended Western Kentucky...
Wilhelmina "Mina" R. Gonsalves-Senna
Nov 19, 2018
Wilhelmina "Mina" R. (Rodrigues) Gonsalves-Senna, age 86 of New Bedford passed away on Monday November 19th, 2018, surrounded by her family. Born in Brava, Cabo Verde; She was the daughter of the late Jose and Laura (Pina) Rodrigues; she came to the United States in 1946 and lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was the...
L. René Rochefort
Nov 17, 2018
L. René Rochefort, 95, of Fairhaven died November 17, 2018 at Alden Court Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Alice M. (Limacher) Rochefort. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Adelard J. and Anna M. (Tremblay) Rochefort, he lived in New Bedford most of his life before moving to Fairhaven. Mr. Rochefort was formerly...
Alexander Smith
Nov 17, 2018
Alexander "Smitty" Smith, 78, of Rockport died Saturday, November 17, 2018, at the Ledgewood Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Beverly. He was the son of the late Alexander "Sandy" Smith and the late Nora (Davis) Smith of New Bedford. He was a graduate of New Bedford High School and upon graduation enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps, eventually...
Barbara A. Miranda
Nov 17, 2018
Barbara A. (Shepard) Miranda, 75, of New Bedford died Saturday, November 17, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Brooklyn, New York, daughter of the late Hilda (Terceiro) Margetta, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Barbara enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and attending family cookouts and gatherings....
Arthur "Chief" Pacheco
Nov 17, 2018
Arthur "Chief" Pacheco, 88, of New Bedford died November 17, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Helen (Piva) Pacheco, and the son of the late John and Mary C. (Medeiros) Pacheco. He was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford for all of his life. He was...
Ronald R. Perry
Nov 16, 2018
Ronald R. Perry, 70, of New Bedford passed away Friday November 16, 2018 at home surrounded by his loved ones. Born and raised in Taunton, the son of the late Richard A. and Encarnation F. (Rocha) Perry, he lived in New Bedford for the past 22 years. Ronald attended day programs at Active Day of New Bedford at Welby...
Maria Celeste Silva Germano
Nov 14, 2018
Maria Celeste Silva Germano, 81, of New Bedford passed away at home on Wednesday November 14, 2018. Born in Sao Nicolau, Cabo Verde, she was the daughter of the lae Antonio Miguel Germano and Ana Maria Silva Pimentel Germano. Ms. Germano held the profession of educator while living in Cabo Verde. After moving to New Bedford in 1978, she...
Patricia C. Thornber
Nov 13, 2018
Patricia C. (Clark) Thornber, R.N., 79, of New Bedford passed away on Tuesday November 13, 2018. She was the wife of the late Ronald F. Thornber. Born in New Bedford to the late Edward and Clara (Norton) Clark, she was a graduate of New Bedford High School, Class of 1956 and St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing, Class of...
Phyllis Stewart
Nov 13, 2018
Phyllis (Enos) Stewart, 80, of New Bedford died November 13, 2018 at home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Gomes) Enos, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a member of the Union Baptist Church. Mrs. Stewart was formerly employed by Acushnet Company for many...
Michael S. Cembalisty
Nov 11, 2018
Michael S. Cembalisty, 63, of New Bedford died November 11, 2018 unexpectedly at home. Born and raised in New Bedford, son of the late Henry S. and Apolonia M. "Pauline" (Soltys) Cembalisty, he lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming, Dighton and Taunton before moving to New Bedford. He served 5 years at Francis E. Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming,...
Robert G. Fortes
Nov 11, 2018
Robert G. "Bobby" Fortes, 69, of New Bedford died Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Tobey Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Patricia J. (Estrella) Fortes. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Antonio and Mary (Livramento) Fortes, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Robert enjoyed a long and distinguished...
William Cravo
Nov 9, 2018
William Cravo, 82, of Dartmouth died Friday, November 9, 2018 at home. He was the husband of the late Marilyn M. (Duchaineau) Cravo. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Manuel and Adelaide (Anselmo) Cravo, he lived in Dartmouth all of his life. William is survived by his daughter, Kathleen A. Cravo of San Diego, CA and his...
Michelle L. Blair
Nov 9, 2018
Michelle L. "Shelly" Blair, 44, of New Bedford died Friday, November 9, 2018 at home surrounded by her family after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, daughter of John Blair and the late Janis (Kiernan) Blair, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She enjoyed spending time with her children and her cats and loved late...
