Elmo Desimas Machado E Melo
Feb 27, 2016
Elmo deSimas Machado e Melo, 85, of New Bedford passed away Saturday February 27, 2016. He was born October 21,1930 in Sao Caetano, Pico, Açores, the son of the late Clodomiro and Candida deSimas Machado. He was a parishioner of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish. He survived by his wife Maria Cristina and eight children,...
Anne H. Stowell
Feb 26, 2016
Anne H. Stowell, of Mattapoisett, died peacefully on February 26 at 85 years of age. She attended Center School and was a member of the Fairhaven High School, class of 1948, from which she had special lasting friends. She graduated from the University of Iowa, returned East to work for D.C. Heath Publishing Co. in Boston, and then found...
Hugh J. Murray
Feb 26, 2016
Hugh J. Murray, 91, of New Bedford died February 26, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Hazel F. (Ramos) Murray with whom he shared 24 years of marriage and the late Maureen (Lennon) Murray. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Lancaster) Murray he lived in...
Gertrude S. Cook
Feb 23, 2016
Gertrude S. (Shea) Cook, 84, of New Bedford died February 23, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Stephen B. Cook. Born in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late John and Mary (Adams) Shea, she was raised in New Bedford and lived in Provincetown before moving to New Bedford...
John B. Griffin
Feb 22, 2016
Last Monday February 22, 2016 was a beautiful morning; the air was crisp and cold; the stars shone brightly in the sky. It was an especially beautiful morning for those who believe in Jesus; for the Lord Himself walked our town, met a friend and took him with Him. In so doing, our Lord made good on his promise...
John A. Viera
Feb 22, 2016
John A. Viera, 68, of New Bedford died Monday February 22, 2016 at home. He was the husband of Roseline A. (Rogers) Viera. Born in Framingham, the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Viera) Sylvia, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Viera was formerly employed as a maintenance worker for New Bedford Housing Authority....
Michael K. Ouimet
Feb 22, 2016
Michael Kevin Ouimet, 38, of Westport, MA, died Monday February 22, 2016, at Massachusetts General Hospital after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Kevin and Susan (Schwartz) Ouimet of Westport. Michael was a graduate of Bishop Stang High School class of 1995, and attended UMass Dartmouth. Michael was...
Charles Carmo
Feb 21, 2016
Charles Carmo, 77, of New Bedford died February 21, 2016 at home after a brief illness. He was the husband of Nancy J. (Amaral) Carmo with whom he shared 55 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John and Alice (Lopes) Carmo, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Carmo was...
Mary Agnes Harrington
Feb 21, 2016
Mary Agnes (Ellison) Harrington passed into Eternal Rest on Sunday February 21, 2016 at Catholic Memorial Home in Fall River where she had lived for several years. She was 89. Agnes was the wife of the late Attorney Edward J. Harrington, Jr., with whom she shared 42 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, she lived in New Bedford...
Shirley J. Letendre
Feb 19, 2016
Shirley J. (Nichols) LeTendre, 80, of New Bedford, died February 19, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Peter J. LeTendre. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Francisco and Julia (Lomba) Nichols, she lived in New Bedford all of her life and enjoyed wintering in Florida for...
Christina Dewolfe
Feb 19, 2016
Christina DeWolfe was born on October 5, 1974 in Boston, MA to her parents, the late Susie DeWolfe and the late William Bridges. She grew up and moved from Boston to New Bedford happily in 2003 where she raised her children with her longtime companion, Tony Drayton. Christina was a devoted mother who took her children everywhere she went....
John Santos
Feb 18, 2016
John Santos, 92, of New Bedford died Thursday February 18, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Therese (Benoit) Santos; they had been married for 68 years. Born in Fairhaven, the son of the late Francisco and Joaquina (Luiz) Santos, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a communicant of St....
Mary Irene Perry
Feb 17, 2016
Mary Irene Perry, 57, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday February 17, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the spouse of Catherine M. Fidalgo. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Manuel S. and Mary J. (Souza) Perry, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mary was formerly employed as a home health aide,...
Jose M. Allemao
Feb 17, 2016
Jose M. Allemao, 93, of Acushnet died Wednesday February 17, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mary (Pina) Allemao. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Manuel A. Allemao and Zulmira (Duarte) Lopes, he had lived in New Bedford, Freetown, and Acushnet. Mr. Allemao was formerly employed as a carpenter until...
Daniel Gilbert, Jr.
Feb 16, 2016
Daniel Gilbert, Jr., 47, of New Bedford died Tuesday February 16, 2016 at Boston Medical Center after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Daniel Gilbert, Sr. and Elizabeth (Rose) Gilbert, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Gilbert was formerly employed as a supervisor at Revere Copper and Brass. An...
Evelyn Veiga
Feb 15, 2016
Evelyn Veiga of Mattapoisett, wife of the late George Veiga Sr. and eldest daughter of the late Anibal Abreu and Edna Mae Walker, granddaughter of Ida Mae Walker of Harwich, MA, passed on in the presence of her loved ones on the night of February 15, 2016. She graced the earth for nearly 98 years of youth from her...
William Kimmick
Feb 14, 2016
William "Bill" Kimmick, 83, passed on February 14, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Bill was a true lover of life, gadgets, and adventures. He'd never pass up an opportunity to go out, try or see something new, or fiddle with anything he could get his hands on. Bill was born to Dollye and Marion Kimmick in St. Louis,...
Jeanette P. Webb
Feb 14, 2016
Jeanette P. (Prokott) Webb, 73, of Mattapoisett, formerly of Lexington and Rochester died February 14, 2016 peacefully at home. She was the beloved wife of Herbert F. Webb. Born in Little Falls, MN, she was the daughter of the late Joseph M. and Helen (Eggert) Prokott. She had been a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls. Jeanette...
M.V. Oriana Hebert
Feb 13, 2016
M.V. Oriana (Rioux) Hebert, 85, of New Bedford died February 13, 2016 at the Oaks Nursing Home with her loving family by her side. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Eli J. and Bertha L. (Rainbeault) Rioux, she lived in New Bedford and Acushnet all of her life. She was formerly employed as a payroll supervisor...
Norma C. Conde
Feb 12, 2016
Norma C. (Souza) Conde, 84, of New Bedford died on Friday February 12, 2016 peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of Arnaldo F. Conde. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Edwin and Evangeline (Reis) Souza, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Conde was formerly employed as an officer at...
