Manuela S. Serpa
Apr 9, 2017
Manuela S. (Silva) Serpa, 89, of New Bedford died Sunday April 9, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Manuel N. Serpa. Born in Faial, Azores, the daughter of the late Mariana daSilva Serpa, she lived in New Bedford since 1968. Mrs. Serpa was formerly employed as a seamstress for Paul Modes,...
David C. Dubois
Apr 8, 2017
David C. DuBois, 69, of Mattapoisett passed away suddenly on Saturday April 8, 2017 while finishing a good round of golf with a close friend on a beautiful spring day. He was the loving husband of Patricia "Trish" (Chandler) DuBois. Born in Waterville, Maine, the son of Marie (Dionne) DuBois of Torrington, CT and the late Joseph DuBois, he...
Alden W. Counsell
Apr 7, 2017
Alden W. Counsell, 94 of Dartmouth died April 7, 2017 at Autumn Glen Assisted Living. He was the husband of the late Theresa M. (Travis) Counsell. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John and Esther A. (Cryer) Counsell, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. Mr. Counsell was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart...
Richard E. Vickery
Apr 5, 2017
Richard E. Vickery, 82, of Marion passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday April 5, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Nancy C. (Rebello) Vickery, with whom he shared 56 wonderful years of marriage. Born in Middleboro, the son of the late LaForest H. and Alice A. (Winters) Vickery, he lived in Marion for...
Leo M. Rousseau
Apr 2, 2017
View Slideshow Leo M. Rousseau, 79 of Acushnet died April 2, 2017 at home after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Joyce V. (Lapolla) Rousseau. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Arsene S. "Mike" and Gertrude (Daley) Rousseau, he lived in Acushnet most of his life. Mr. Rousseau was a...
Grace M. Mcgee
Apr 2, 2017
Grace M. (Jupin) McGee, 94 of Mattapoisett died April 2, 2017 at Sippican Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Thomas A. McGee. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Michael and Barbara (Basick) Jupin, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Mattapoisett in 1990. Survivors include her son, Douglas McGee and his...
Irene M. Babineau
Apr 1, 2017
Irene M. (Johnson) Babineau, 81, of New Bedford passed away Saturday April 1, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Albert Babineau. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Alice (Despres) Johnson, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Babineau was formerly employed...
Robert M. Walter
Mar 30, 2017
Robert Monroe Walter, longtime resident of Mattapoisett, MA passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017 while on his daily walk home from the post office. He leaves behind his loving wife Patricia of 56 years, his son, Brad and Laura Walter and grandson Christopher of Dover, MA, son, Chris Walter of Foxboro, MA and son, Dale and Tracy Walter of...
Lillian A. Alves
Mar 27, 2017
Lillian A. "Mickey" (Cooke) Alves, 92, of New Bedford passed away Monday March 27, 2017 at Sacred Heart Home after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Charles C. Alves. Born in Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia, to Harold and Amy (Cochran) Cooke, she met Charlie, the love of her life, while he was...
George Gracia, Jr.
Mar 27, 2017
George Gracia, Jr., 77, of Brentwood, Tennessee, formerly of New Bedford, died suddenly at home on Monday March 27, 2017. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late George and Julia (Gilmette) Gracia, he lived in New Bedford all of his life before moving to Tennessee six years ago. George was formerly employed by Harvey Industries, and most...
Robert D. Cormier
Mar 27, 2017
Robert D. Cormier, 74, of New Bedford died Monday, March 27, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Gail A. Landry. Born in Acushnet, son of the late Delphis and Dorothy (Caron) Cormier, he lived in New Bedford and Fairhaven for all of his life. He was a communicant of St. Lawrence...
Constantine T. Nanopoulos
Mar 26, 2017
Constantine T. Nanopoulos, 84, retired Superintendent of Schools for the City of New Bedford, passed away suddenly on Sunday March 26, 2017 at his home in North Fort Myers, Florida. He was the loving husband of Grace A. (Poirier) Nanopoulos. A New Bedford native, he was the son of Greek immigrants, Theodore and Helen (Kostas) Nanopoulos. He was a...
Eleanor E. Lopes
Mar 26, 2017
Eleanor E. Lopes, 80 of New Bedford died March 26, 2017 at home after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Jose A. and Anna E. (Costa) Lopes, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Eleanor was a very hard worker and was formerly employed by several local fish houses before retiring...
James F. Carr
Mar 22, 2017
James Francis Carr, 86, of Marion, Massachusetts and Lakeland, Florida passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 22, 2017. He was the husband of Yucel O. Carr and the son of the late James J. and Yvonne (Bergeron) Carr. He was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts and grew up in Springfield. After serving as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army during...
Edward A. Lamson
Mar 20, 2017
Edward A. Lamson, 74, of the Taber Mill Apartments in New Bedford died Monday March 20, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in Boston, the son of the late Harry E. and Elizabeth C. (McArdle) Lamson, he lived in the Greater Boston area for many years before moving to New Bedford 15 years ago. Mr. Lamson was formerly employed...
Donat E. Brin
Mar 20, 2017
Donat E. Brin, 84, of New Bedford died Monday March 20, 2017 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Pierrette A. (Brin) Brin. Born in Roxton Falls, Quebec, Canada, the son of the late Aime and Maria (Gagne) Brin, he lived in New Bedford for the past 48 years. Mr. Brin was formerly employed as...
Jerome P. Gamache
Mar 18, 2017
Jerome P. "Jerry" Gamache, 64, of Dartmouth passed away peacefully on Saturday March 18, 2017 at St. Anne's Hospital after a long battle with dementia. He was the loving husband of Annette D. (Couture) Gamache; they had been married for 29 years. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Oliver and Marie (Cyr) Gamache, he lived in...
Duane J. Barboza
Mar 18, 2017
Duane Jon Barboza, 41, of New Bedford passed away Saturday March 18, 2017. Born in New Bedford, the son of Donna L. (Fortes) Duarte and the late John Barboza, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Duane enjoyed playing the keyboard and writing his own music. He is survived by his mother, Donna; his children, Destin...
Peggy A. Cote
Mar 18, 2017
Peggy A. (Bowen) Cote, 85, of Marion passed away on Saturday March 18, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. Born in New York, New York, the daughter of the late Edwin and Irene V. (Bedard) Bowen, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life before moving to Marion 22 years ago. Peggy was formerly employed at...
Lillian Mahoney
Mar 14, 2017
Lillian (Palmieri) Ponte Mahoney had just celebrated her 100th birthday on March 1st when God called her to Heaven on March 14, 2017. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Simeone and Philomena Palmieri, she lived there for all of her life. She was the widow of the late Manuel P. Ponte and Francis Mahoney and companion of...
