Victoria A. Pietraszek
May 11, 2018
Victoria A. (Kilanowich) Pietraszek, 74, of Fairhaven passed away Friday May 11, 2018 after a brief illness. Born in Acushnet, she was the daughter of the late Francis N. and Victoria H. (Belanger) Kilanowich. Vicky was formerly employed as a floor supervisor for the Fairhaven Corporation until her retirement. She enjoyed attending programs at the Fairhaven Council on Aging....
Leonard R. Euart, Jr.
May 10, 2018
Leonard Robert Euart, Jr., 65, of Dartmouth formerly of Lexington, passed away on May 10, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Lori Anderson, his sister Michelle and her husband David Wise of Greer, South Carolina. He is also survived by his nephews and niece: Jeremy and his wife Sarah Wise, Kenny Wise,...
Janet B. Charron
May 9, 2018
Janet B. (Saba) Charron, 74, of Rochester passed away on Wednesday May 9, 2018 at Nemasket Healthcare Center in Middleboro after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Raymond A. Charron. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Theresa (Kiwan) Saba, she lived in Rochester for most of her life. Mrs. Charron...
Roger A. Bergeron
May 9, 2018
Roger A. Bergeron, 80, of Fairhaven passed away on Wednesday May 9, 2018 at Sippican Healthcare Center in Marion after a long period of declining health. He was the husband of Irene L. (Talbot) Bergeron. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Leo Bergeron, Sr. and Marie (Collette) Bergeron, he was a lifelong resident of Fairhaven. Mr....
Prudence M. "Prue" Cormier
May 6, 2018
Prudence M. "Prue" (Manley) Cormier, 73, of Palm Harbor, FL died May 6, 2018 at home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Cormier. Born in Wareham, the daughter of the late Dr. James S. Manley and Rose (O'Brien) Manley, she lived in New Bedford most of her life before moving to Palm...
Adrienne Sylvia
May 6, 2018
Adrienne (Van Gorp) Sylvia, 96, of New Bedford passed away Sunday May 6, 2018 after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Anthony P. Sylvia, Jr. Born in Antwerp, Belgium, she was the daughter of the late August and Maria (Eykens) Van Gorp. During World War II, she met a young soldier serving in...
Thurban Amado
May 5, 2018
Thurban Amado, 75, of Fairhaven died May 5, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Daniel and Thurban (Pena) Amado, she lived in Greater New Bedford all of her life. She enjoyed music. Survivors include her sister, Rev. Delphina Harrison of New Bedford; 2 brothers, Daniel Amado, Jr....
Robert E. Black
May 2, 2018
Robert E. Black, 81, died May 2, 2018 peacefully at home. He was the husband of Joan N. (Edwards) Louden-Black. The son of the late F. Robert and Eileen (Fitzgerald) Black, Robert was born and raised in Wakefield, traveled the world, and lived in Mattapoisett since the 1970's. Robert was an alumnus of Boston College and Clark University and...
Patricia J. Vieira
May 2, 2018
Patricia J. (Capra) Vieira, of Orlando, FL formerly of New Bedford died May 2, 2018 peacefully at home. She was the wife of Ernest Vieira. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph V. Capra and Daria A. (Giovanelli) Fernandes and step-daughter of the late Edward Fernandes, she lived in New Bedford most of her life before...
Olga Hodziewich
May 1, 2018
Olga (Baveas) Hodziewich, 89, of New Bedford died May 1, 2018 after a period of declining health surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Felix P. Hodziewich. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Elfrieda (Lisec) Baveas, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a communicant of St....
Geraldine "Gerry" Decosta
May 1, 2018
Geraldine "Gerry" (Francis) DeCosta, 89, of Mattapoisett died May 1, 2018 at Sippican Healthcare Center after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late John N. "Jackie" DeCosta. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Antone and Mary (Paes) Francis, she was raised in Acushnet and lived in Mattapoisett since 1949. Mrs. DeCosta was a...
James M. Collins
May 1, 2018
James M. Collins, 56, of Marion died May 1, 2018 unexpectedly at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of Holly D. (Robbins) Collins. Born in Boston, the son of Jeanne F. (Walsh) Collins of St. Petersburg, FL and the late James L. Collins, he lived in Dexter Beach of Marion all of his life. He was most proud of...
Regina G. Fernandes
Apr 30, 2018
Regina G. (Fernandes) Fernandes, 93, of New Bedford died April 30, 2018 at Hathaway Manor. She was the wife of the late Turibio Jose Fernandes. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Jose and Eugenia (Duarte) Fernandes, she lived in Brava before moving to New Bedford on July 2, 1975. Mrs. Fernandes was a parishioner of...
Anne F. Marcotte
Apr 30, 2018
Anne F. Marcotte, 59, of Dartmouth died at home Monday, April 30, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Hormidas "Hank" and Rita (Zygiel) Marcotte. Born December 27, 1958 in New Bedford, MA, she graduated from Nazareth Hall Catholic School in Fall River. She was employed at Work Inc. in New Bedford. Anne was a member of the...
John L. Santos
Apr 28, 2018
John L. Santos, 77, of Marion died April 28, 2018 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Karen J. (Andrews) Santos and the late Linda (Lopes) Santos. Born in Whitman, MA, the son of the late Marion A. (Pina) Santos and raised by the late Raymond and Laura Pina, he lived in Marion most of his life. Mr....
Celia M. Gomes
Apr 28, 2018
Celia M. (Silva) Gomes, 102, of New Bedford died April 28, 2018 peacefully at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Alfred Gomes. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Pedro M. DeBarros and Mary (Silva) Borges, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Survivors include her 2 sons, Anthony A....
Michael C. Zajac
Apr 27, 2018
Michael C. Zajac, 78, of New Bedford died April 27, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Ann G. (Gorka) Zajac, to whom he was completely devoted for over 56 years. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Henry and Janet (Kennedy) Zajac, he lived in New Bedford all of...
Edmund E. Shannon
Apr 26, 2018
Edmund E. Shannon, 59, of New Bedford died unexpectedly Thursday, April 26, 2018 surrounded by his family. Born in New Bedford, son of Robert and Loretta "Honey" (Mello) Shannon, he lived in New Bedford for all of his life. Edmund was the founder of Shannon Construction, which he had operated for over 30 years. He had a giving heart...
Beverly A. Clattenburg
Apr 25, 2018
Beverly A. (Jennings) Clattenburg, 68, of New Bedford died Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Donald A. Clattenburg. Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Ernest and Marjorie (Silva) Jennings, she lived in New Bedford for all of her life. Beverly was a graduate of New Bedford High...
The Honorable Thomas M. Quinn, Jr.
Apr 25, 2018
Retired Judge Thomas M. Quinn Jr. of Dartmouth passed away on Wednesday, April 25th at the age of 89. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Barbara (Donaghy) Quinn and Attorney Thomas M. Quinn Sr., and the brother of the late Judge James M. Quinn. He was a long-time parishioner of St. Mary's Catholic Church...
