Michael J. Crowe, Jr.
Oct 8, 2016
Michael J. Crowe, Jr., 84, of Mattapoisett died October 8, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. He was the husband of Margaret M. (Coucci) Crowe. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Michael J. and Bridget F. (Thorne) Crowe, he lived in Mattapoisett for the last 40...
Lucille C. Goodine
Oct 8, 2016
Lucille C. (Powell) Goodine, 94, of New Bedford died Saturday October 8, 2016 at Royal Taber Street Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late David C. Goodine. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Roy C. and Annette (Slater) Powell, she had lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a graduate of...
Madeline J. Chapman
Oct 7, 2016
Madeline Jeanne (James) Chapman passed away peacefully on Monday, October 3, 2016 at the Jewish Convalescent Home in New Bedford. Born in New Bedford on December 14, 1930, she was the daughter of Ethel M. (Goodwin) and Elmer H. James. Madeline was the loving wife of the late William E. Chapman, to whom she was married for 58 years....
Claire E. Gadbois
Oct 6, 2016
Claire E. (Jacques) Gadbois, 83, of New Bedford died October 6, 2016 peacefully at home after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was the wife of the late Normand Gadbois. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Emery and Cecile (Bernard) Jacques, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Gadbois was formerly employed as...
Alice Rocha Morales
Oct 6, 2016
Alice (Texeira) Rocha Morales, 100, died Thursday October 6 2016, at Sippican Healthcare Center in Marion. She was the daughter of the late Dionisio and Marianna (Santos) Texeira. Alice was the wife of the late Felix Morales and the late Charles Rocha. She is survived by her daughter Dolores Roderick of Taylors, SC, son Richard Rocha (Jane) of New...
Richard P. Cardoza
Oct 6, 2016
Richard P. "Mr. C" Cardoza passed away peacefully on Thursday October 6, 2016, after 15 months of wrestling with Dementia and Alzheimer's. "Mr. C", as many affectionately called him, was being visited and comforted by his loving wife, family, and friends when he passed at the Royal Nursing Center in Fairhaven. He was 88 years old. Richard was born...
Jacquelyn J. Mccarter
Oct 5, 2016
Jacquelyn J. McCarter of Mattapoisett, MA passed away October 5, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital, New Bedford in her 89th caring year as a consummate wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and homemaker. Jackie was an exceptional cook, avid gardener, accomplished puzzler, spirited reader; and most of all, a loving wife and partner of husband, Robert for 70 years. During those...
Robert G. Burbank
Oct 1, 2016
Robert G. Burbank, 82, of Mattapoisett died Saturday October 1, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Martha A. (Coates) Burbank, with whom he shared 60 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Eric G. and Helen M. (Gidley) Burbank, he lived in New Bedford,...
Manuel A. "Lele" Mendes
Oct 1, 2016
Manuel A. "Lele" Mendes, 52, of New Bedford died Saturday October 1, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Ana Bela (Goncalves) Mendes. Born in Nova Lisboa, Angola, the son of the late Domingos and Maria A. (Andrade) Mendes, he lived in Brava, Cape Verde for most of his life before moving to New...
Dorothy T. Marini
Sep 30, 2016
Dorothy T. Marini, 87, of Marion, died Friday, September 30, 2016, at Sippican Healthcare Center after a long illness. Dorothy was the wife of the late Joseph A. Marini; they enjoyed 54 years of marriage until his passing in 2007. She is survived by daughter Susan (Marini) Nielsen and husband Butch of Fairhaven; daughter Paula Marini of West Wareham;...
Camanche E. Ray
Sep 30, 2016
Camanche E. Ray, 76, of New Bedford died Friday September 30, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth A. (Conceicao) Ray. Born in Washington, D.C., the son of the late Harry J. and Elizabeth (Paine) Ray, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Ray was formerly employed...
Mary T. Gentili
Sep 29, 2016
Mary T. (Dowd) Gentili, 90, of New Bedford died Thursday September 29, 2016 at Sippican Healthcare Center. She was the wife of the late Mariano E. "Muddy" Gentili with whom she shared 64 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Patrick and Selina (Green) Dowd, she lived in New Bedford all of her life....
Patricia M. Livingstone
Sep 28, 2016
Patricia M. Livingstone, 54, of New Bedford passed away on Wednesday September 28, 2016 at Tufts Medical Center after a period of declining health. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Honorable Edwin Livingstone, Jr. and Margaret M. (Riley) Livingstone, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Patricia was formerly employed by AT&T in...
Bethany Perry
Sep 28, 2016
Bethany (Bellotti) Perry, 70, of Fairhaven, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital. Beth had been married to Richard Perry for 47 years before his passing in 2014. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Louise (Silveira) Bellotti, she lived in Fairhaven all of her life. Beth was a...
Robert J. Medeiros
Sep 26, 2016
Robert J. Medeiros, 60, of New Bedford passed away suddenly on Monday September 26, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Christine A. (Medeiros) Medeiros and devoted father to his daughter, Ashley Medeiros. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John and Albina (Osenkowski) Medeiros, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a...
Thomas John Farris
Sep 25, 2016
Thomas John Farris, 70, of Cleveland, Ohio died September 25, 2016 unexpectedly. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Jamil and Annie (John) Farris, he lived in Cleveland, Ohio for many years and wintered in Fort Myers, FL. He was formerly employed as a clinical psychologist for Lorain County, Ohio until his retirement. Mr. Farris was a...
Dennis "Mike" Leaver
Sep 25, 2016
Dennis "Mike" Leaver, 69, of New Bedford died September 25, 2016 at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Donna L. (Fleming) Leaver. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Thomas and Mary Jane (Marshall) Leaver, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Leaver was formerly employed by Johnson & Johnson...
Jacques P. Van De Kerckhof
Sep 24, 2016
Jacques P. van de Kerckhof, 79, of Mattapoisett died September 24, 2016 peacefully at Brookdale Assisted Living in Dartmouth, MA. He was the husband of Christiane E. (Beyens) van de Kerckhof. Jacques' life had been an inspiration for all of us. His leadership, vision, compassion and values have helped shape who we are as a family. May he rest...
Domingas L. Brito
Sep 24, 2016
Domingas L. (Lopes) Brito, 95, of New Bedford died September 24, 2016 peacefully at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. She was the wife of the late Domingos S. Brito. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Manuel and Arcenia (Pires) Lopes, she lived in New Bedford since 1966. Mrs. Brito was a parishioner of Our Lady...
Norma A. Winsper
Sep 23, 2016
Norma Alice (Anderson) Winsper, 88, died peacefully on Friday, September 23 under hospice care at Grayson House in Springfield, Massachusetts after a long illness. A New Bedford resident for many years, she was the widow of William J. Winsper III. Norma, a daughter of Alexander and Christina (Clark) Anderson, both Scottish immigrants, was born and raised in Montreal, Canada...
