Charles C. Alves
Aug 11, 2014
Charles C. Alves, 91, of New Bedford died Monday August 11, 2014 at Sacred Heart Home after a period of declining health. He was the husband of Lillian A. (Cooke) Alves. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joseph and Rosaria S. (Lopes) Alves, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Alves was formerly...
Howard E. Ricketson
Aug 11, 2014
Howard E. Ricketson, 99, of New Bedford died Monday August 11, 2014 at Sacred Heart Home. He was the husband of the late Catherine R. (Breault) Carney Ricketson and the late Helena (O'Malley) Ricketson. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Herbert and Addie (Bosworth) Ricketson, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He...
Peter J. Clattenburg
Aug 5, 2014
Peter J. Clattenburg, 57, of Dartmouth died Tuesday August 5, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of Caroline (Ramos) Clattenburg and the late Ernest R. Clattenburg, he lived in Dartmouth all of his life. He was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church. Peter was formerly employed as a systems...
Amelia T. "Millie" Sylvia
Aug 5, 2014
Amelia T. "Millie" (Czarkowski) Sylvia, 96, of New Bedford died Tuesday August 5, 2014 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Frank B. Sylvia. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Michael and Jadwiga (Michalezyk) Czarkowski, she lived in New Bedford for all of her life. She was a communicant of St. Julie...
Horace "Jack" Joaquin
Aug 5, 2014
Horace "Jack" Joaquin, 93, of New Bedford died Tuesday August 5, 2014 at the home of his niece, June Rodrigues, after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Lillian (Buaiz) Joaquin. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Antonio and Adelaide (Gomes) Joaquin, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was...
Theodore K. Przymierski
Aug 5, 2014
Theodore K. Przymierski, 75, of New Bedford died Tuesday August 5, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Teodor and Mary Alice (Benoit) Przymierski, he lived in Rome, New York for many years before returning to his birthplace of New Bedford. Mr. Przymierski was formerly employed as a...
Simon Palmieri
Aug 3, 2014
Simon "Si" Palmieri, 85, of New Bedford died suddenly on Sunday August 3, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Alice (Fernandes) Palmieri. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Simeone and Philomena (Ucci) Palmieri, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Palmieri was formerly employed as a sales...
Maureen M. Lackie
Aug 3, 2014
Maureen M. Lackie, 65, of New Bedford died Sunday August 3, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late David and Grace (Mahoney) Lackie, she lived in San Leandro, California for many years before returning to New Bedford 22 years ago. Maureen enjoyed painting, animals, and Elvis Presley. She is survived by her...
Milton C. Chumack
Aug 2, 2014
Milton C. Chumack, 70, of New Bedford died Saturday August 2, 2014 peacefully at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Monique C. (Michel) Chumack. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Leonard W. and Louise F. (Harding) Chumack, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Chumack was formerly employed as...
Joan Yotides
Aug 1, 2014
Joan Yotides, 79, of New Bedford died Friday August 1, 2014 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John S. and Eugenia (Tselios) Yotides, she lived in New Bedford for all of her life. Joan had been the Director of the Y.W.C.A. Widowed Persons Service from 1993 until her retirement earlier this...
Gloria G. Vigeant
Jul 31, 2014
Gloria G. (Gauthier) Vigeant, 92, of Boynton Beach, FL, formerly of New Bedford passed away suddenly Thursday July 31, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Raymond Vigeant. Private funeral services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford.
George Frazer
Jul 31, 2014
George Frazer, 80, of New Bedford, died peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2014 at home surrounded by his family, following a long illness. He is survived by his bride of 59 years, Jacqueline C. (Poisson) Frazer and his five children and their spouses, Nancy Frazer Evangelista and Fred Evangelista from Shrewsbury, Bruce Frazer and Robyn Carpenter from New Bedford,...
George E. Church
Jul 31, 2014
George E. Church, 90, of Rochester died Thursday July 31, 2014 at Sippican Health Care Center after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Katherine H. (Hartley) Church. Born in Rochester, the son of the late George F. and Martha (Smith) Church, he lived in Rochester all of his life. He was a member...
Lorraine T. Marshall Marashio
Jul 30, 2014
Lorraine T. (Medeiros) Marshall Marashio, 86, of New Bedford, died Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at New Bedford Health Care Center after a long illness. She was the wife of S. Paul Marashio and the late Clarence J. Marshall. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William and Alice (Fredette) Mindle, she lived in New Bedford all of...
Ronald V. Pimental
Jul 27, 2014
Ronald V. Pimental, 75, of Acushnet passed away on Sunday July 27, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Janice E. (Nerbonne) Pimental; they had been married for 55 years. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Manuel V. and Mary (Barboza) Pimental, he lived in Acushnet for most of...
Lillian Barros
Jul 25, 2014
Lillian (Silva) Barros, 86, of New Bedford died Friday July 25, 2014 at Tobey Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Joaquim M. Barros. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joaquin and Leopoldina (Lomba) Silva, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Barros was a beautician who owned...
Florabell Sylvia
Jul 25, 2014
Florabell (Francis) Sylvia, 94, of New Bedford died July 25, 2014 at St. Anne's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Raymond Sylvia. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Manuel and Cecelia (Frates) Francis, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a member of Disabled American Veterans...
Allan Surpless, Jr.
Jul 24, 2014
Allan Surpless, Jr., 67, of New Bedford died July 24, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Allan and Henriette B. (Blasco) Surpless, he lived in New Bedford. He was formerly employed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance. Survivors include his 3 sons, Justin Surpless and his...
Ellen White
Jul 24, 2014
Ellen (Fallon) White, 77, of Marion died July 24, 2014 at Tobey Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Thomas A. White, Jr. Born in Boston, the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Cullen) Fallon, she was raised in Brighton and later lived in Westwood before moving to Marion 15 years ago. Mrs. White was...
Kenneth A. Douglass
Jul 24, 2014
Kenneth A. Douglass, 54, of Fairhaven died July 24, 2014 at home after a long battle with ALS surrounded by his family; beloved wife Mary (Sylvia) Douglass and his beautiful daughters Casey and Brooke. Born in Columbus, Ohio on February 29, 1960, he was son of Richard and Vivian (Paynter) Douglass of Fairhaven. He was a longtime resident of...
