Richard Woods Carr
Feb 6, 2015
Richard Woods Carr, 90, passed away peacefully at home on February 6, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 55 years, June (Hiller) Carr. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of William Bell Carr, Jr. and Mary Ann (Woods) Carr. Mr. Carr was employed for 25 years by FMC Corp. as...
Milton L. Morse, Jr.
Feb 6, 2015
Milton Lee Morse, Jr., 80, of New Bedford died Friday February 6, 2015 at Royal Taber Street Nursing Home after a brief illness. He was the husband of Van "Vanessa" (Carroll) Morse. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Milton L. and Evelyn (Jameson) Morse, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Morse was...
Maria G. Almeida
Feb 6, 2015
Maria G. (Britto) Almeida, 95, of New Bedford died February 6, 2015 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. She was the wife the late Antone Almeida. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Pedro M. and Gertrude (Almeida) Britto, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a member of the Merchant Mariners Club,...
Howard A. "Howie" Prescott, Jr.
Feb 6, 2015
Howard A. "Howie" Prescott, Jr., 83, of New Bedford died February 6, 2015 at Our Lady's Haven after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Howard A. and Freda (Amero) Prescott, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church....
William S. Brady
Feb 5, 2015
William Stark Brady, 87, of Dartmouth died Thursday February 5, 2015. He was the husband of Claire Horan Brady; they had been married for 56 years. Born in Providence, RI, the son of the late Edwin C. and Margaret (Stark) Brady, he lived in Dartmouth for most of his life. He was a parishioner of St. Mary's Church in...
Bernardino R. Joia
Feb 5, 2015
Bernardino R. Joia, 84, of New Bedford died Thursday February 5, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of the late Francisco "Supai" Joia and Maria (Rene) Joia, he lived in Brockton before moving to New Bedford. Mr. Joia was formerly employed by the Washburn Candy Corporation in Brockton. Survivors...
Wayne C. Santos
Feb 4, 2015
Wayne C. Santos, 63, of Acushnet died Wednesday February 4, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital. He is survived by his wife Linda M. (Laks) Santos; his children, Matthew, Michael, and Michelle; his father Charles Santos; his siblings, Ronald and Diane Santos; and five grandchildren, Delilah, Caleb, Elijah, Matt, and Amy. He was predeceased by his mother, Lucy (Sylvia) Santos....
Maria G. "Shinda" Goncalves
Feb 3, 2015
Maria G. "Shinda" (Fernandes) Goncalves, 60, of New Bedford died February 3, 2015 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of Mariana (Pina) Neves of New Bedford and the late Edwino "Néné" Fernandes, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and son, dancing, traveling and...
Carol Herndon
Feb 3, 2015
Carol (Rack) Herndon, age 81, of Mattapoisett, formerly of Wellesley Hills and Scituate, passed away at home Tuesday, February 3, 2015 with her daughters by her side, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Born and raised in New Jersey, the daughter of the late Alfred and Irma (Dalton) Rack, Carol was a graduate of Springfield Regional High School...
John D. O’Connor
Feb 2, 2015
John D. O'Connor passed away on March 2, 2015 at the age of 88 years. He was the loving son of Jeremiah and Annie (Murray) O'Connor. John was a World War II U.S. Army veteran who served in the Phillipines as a radiology tech and was a chaplain's assistant to the priests who ministered to the leper colony there....
John D. O’Connor
Feb 2, 2015
John D. O'Connor passed away on March 2, 2015 at the age of 88 years. He was the loving son of Jeremiah and Annie (Murray) O'Connor. John was a World War II U.S. Army veteran who served in the Phillipines as a radiology tech and was a chaplain's assistant to the priests who ministered to the leper colony there....
Father Albert Ryan
Feb 1, 2015
Father Albert "AJ" Ryan, age 82, passed away February 1, 2015 at Catholic Memorial Nursing Center after a long illness. Father Ryan was born on April 15, 1932 in Boston to the late Albert J. and Mary J. (Gill) Ryan. He attended Boston Commerce High School and St. Philip of Neri School. He is survived by his brother, Robert...
Alice Daigle
Feb 1, 2015
Alice Daigle entered into God's Eternal Home on February 1, 2015. She died peacefully at home surrounded by love. She was cherished not only by her family but also by her caretaker Ana Padelford who faithfully and so lovingly cared for her every day. Alice , age 90, is now joyfully reunited with her husband Henry. Survived by 5...
Dr. David Costa, Jr.
Jan 31, 2015
Dr. David Costa, Jr., 93, of New Bedford died Saturday January 31, 2015 peacefully at home. He was the husband of the late Loretta S. (Somerday) Costa. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late David and Julia (Roderick) Costa, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant of Holy Name of the...
Wilfred H.A. "Arthur" Cadieux
Jan 30, 2015
Wilfred H.A. "Arthur" Cadieux, 85, of Dartmouth died Friday January 30, 2015 at Our Lady's Haven after a long illness. He was the husband of Paula M. (Brosseau) Cadieux. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Arthur E. and Yvonne (Henri) Cadieux, he lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of his life. Mr. Cadieux was...
Bruce M. Reardon
Jan 29, 2015
Bruce M. Reardon, 72, of Mattapoisett died January 29, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Jody (Boles) Reardon. Born and raised in Brockton, the son of the late Stuart F. and Viola A. (Backstrom) Reardon, he lived in Arizona for many years before moving to Mattapoisett in 2002. Mr....
Albert F. Anderson
Jan 29, 2015
Albert F. Anderson, 89, of New Bedford, died on January 29, 2015, at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford on April 21,1925 to Einar and Katherine (Ford) Anderson, he is survived by his wife of 59 years, Joan E. (Murphy) Anderson; his daughters, Katherine Andersen of Jersey City, NJ, Margaret Andersen of Jamaica Plain,...
Martha D. Wenstrom
Jan 28, 2015
Martha D. (Delano) Wenstrom, 87, of Mattapoisett died January 28, 2015 at Tobey Hospital, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of Robert E. Wenstrom, with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Ralph and Mabel (Nealey) Delano, she lived in Mattapoisett most of...
J.G. Roma Dussault
Jan 28, 2015
J.G. Roma Dussault, 89, of New Bedford, died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Pauline C. (Hunt) Dussault; they were married for 65 years. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Benjamin and Almanda (Ruest) Dussault, he lived in New Bedford all of his...
Albert W. Lowe
Jan 26, 2015
Albert W. Lowe, 80, of New Bedford died Monday January 26, 2015 at Tobey Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Marjorie A. (Borges) Lowe. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Harry P. and Alice (Knight) Lowe, he lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of his life. As a...
