Dr. Joseph W. Pelczar
Sep 15, 2017
Dr. Joseph W. Pelczar, 74, of Mattapoisett, died September 15, 2017 peacefully at home. He was the husband of Laura (Grant) Anderson. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joseph H. and Josephine (Pejko) Pelczar, he lived in Mattapoisett most of his life and wintered on Amelia Island in Florida. Dr. Pelczar was a graduate of New...
Athena Demers
Sep 15, 2017
Athena "Tina" (Adamides) Demers of Bedford, NH, formerly of Newport, RI, passed away peacefully on Friday September 15, 2017. She was the wife of the late Norman L. Demers and Gerald Bishop. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Charles and Olga (Hatzis) Adamides, she lived in Newport for many years, before moving to New...
Ernest H. Chace
Sep 14, 2017
Ernest H. Chace, 93, of Dartmouth passed away Thursday September 14, 2017 after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Mary A. (Machiel) Chace. Born in Dartmouth, the son of the late Allen and Jessie (Pettey) Chace, he lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of his life. Mr. Chace was formerly employed as a...
Rose L. Faria
Sep 13, 2017
Rose L. Faria, 94, of Dartmouth died September 13, 2017 at home after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Walter P. Faria. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joao A. and Margarida (Conceicao) Lopes, she lived in Dartmouth most of her life. Mrs. Faria was formerly employed as a cook...
Roger G. Renaud
Sep 12, 2017
Roger G. Renaud, 88, of New Bedford died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Pauline E. (Prud'homme) Renaud. Born in New Bedford, son of the late George and Estelle (Jaillet) Renaud, he lived in New Bedford for all of his life. He was employed by Coyne...
Rev. Carl A. Krueger
Sep 11, 2017
Rev. Carl A. Krueger, age 70, of Mattapoisett, MA died in peace on September 11, 2017 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife Nancy of 48 years and their two children, Amy Krueger and Aaron Krueger, and his daughter-in-law Jennifer Krueger. He was the loving "Gramps" of two grandchildren, Annabelle and Henry. He graduated from...
James E. Welch
Sep 9, 2017
James E. Welch, 90, of Lakeville passed away peacefully on Saturday September 9, 2017 after a period of declining health. He was the husband of Mary M. (Saunders) Welch; they had been married for 65 years. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Dr. Edward J. and Catherine (Connerton) Welch, he lived in New Bedford for many...
Philomena Belli
Sep 9, 2017
Philomena (Arena) Belli, 97, of New Bedford died September 9, 2017 at home after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Salvador A. Belli. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Emmanuela (Mastrorio) Arena, she was raised in Dartmouth and lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Belli...
Mary Gonsalves
Sep 8, 2017
Mary (Gomes) Gonsalves, 96, of New Bedford passed away peacefully in her sleep Friday, September 8, 2017 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late John W. Gonsalves. Born in East Freetown, daughter of the late Manuel and Joaquina (DePina) Gomes, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Mary was formerly employed by...
Joshua C. Nunes
Sep 6, 2017
Joshua C. Nunes, 34, of Acushnet died unexpectedly on September 6, 2017. Born in New Bedford, the son of Toni F. (Nunes) Kingsley and her companion Douglas Fredette of Acushnet and the late Dale Chace, he lived in New Bedford and Acushnet most of his life. His greatest joy was spending time with his daughters. Survivors include his mother;...
George B. Mock, Jr.
Sep 4, 2017
George B. Mock, Jr. died September 4, 2017 following a stroke. He was 87. A native of Albany, Georgia, he had resided in Mattapoisett since 1965. Before coming to the New Bedford area, he worked in the international petroleum industry with Esso Standard, Standard-Vacuum Oil, and Arthur D. Little, Inc. A graduate of Georgia Tech and Harvard Business School,...
Gerald T. Grether
Sep 1, 2017
Gerald T. Grether, 38, of New Bedford died September 1, 2017 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Cynthia M. (Sequeira) Grether. Born in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the late Jean M. Grether, he lived in Sebastian, FL for many years before moving to New Bedford in 2007. He was formerly employed as a commercial...
Katherine R. Sullivan
Sep 1, 2017
Katherine R. Sullivan, 87, of New Bedford died Friday September 1, 2017 at Brookdale Dartmouth Village after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Cornelius J. and Elizabeth T. (Hurley) Sullivan, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish,...
Franziska Rose
Aug 30, 2017
Franziska (Schmid) Rose, 87, of Dartmouth died Wednesday August 30, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Leonard F. Rose. Born in Gablinger, Germany, the daughter of the late Andreas and Martina (Ashenmeier) Schmid, she moved to the United States in 1952 where she lived in Dartmouth for many years....
Ronald C. Lambert
Aug 30, 2017
Ronald C. Lambert, 60, of Acushnet died August 30, 2017 at home after a long and courageous battle with colorectal cancer. He was the husband of Gail (Rivard) Lambert. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Clayton B. and Eleanor R. (Wilson) Lambert, he lived in Acushnet for the last 30 years. Mr. Lambert was...
Ryan O. Mitchell
Aug 30, 2017
Ryan O. Mitchell, 49, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday August 30, 2017 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation - Highlander in Fall River after a long-term battle with leukemia. Born in Jersey City, NJ, he lived in New Jersey for many years before moving to Southeastern Massachusetts in 2004. Ryan was a grateful member of the Anonymous Fellowship....
Mattie L. Monteiro
Aug 29, 2017
Mattie L. (Warner) Monteiro, 79, of New Bedford died Tuesday August 29, 2017 at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Millard "Bucky" Monteiro. Born in Decatur, Alabama, the daughter of the late John Henry Warner and Elsie (Wiggins) Bridgeforth, she lived in New Bedford for many years. Mrs. Monteiro was formerly employed as a...
Alana L. Kaegael
Aug 29, 2017
Alana L. (LaGue) Kaegael, 52, of Acushnet died August 29, 2017 after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Paul D. Kaegael, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Raymond W. LaGue, Sr. and Doreen E. (Hyde) Langevin and the step-daughter of Maggie (Almeida) LaGue of Lakeville, she lived in Acushnet most of...
Hilda Almeida
Aug 28, 2017
Hilda (Ferreira) Almeida, 91, of Cape Coral, FL died August 28, 2017 peacefully at Cape Coral Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Carlos Almeida. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Manuel and Adeline (Rogers) Ferreira, she lived in New Bedford before retiring to Cape Coral, FL in 1988. She assisted her late husband...
Cori Jae Morris
Aug 27, 2017
Cori Jae Morris, 32, of Swansea died August 27, 2017 unexpectedly at home after a brave battle with drug addiction. Born in New Bedford, the son of Brett C. Morris and his wife Alison (Wolcott) Morris of New Bedford and Susan (Dolman) Morris of Dartmouth, he lived in New Bedford most of his life before moving to Fall River...
