Evelyn T. Jackson
Jun 9, 2014
Evelyn T. (Tyson) Jackson, 98, of Fairhaven died June 9, 2014 at Copley of Stoughton. She was the wife of the late Frederick A. Jackson. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Rose (Rogers) Tyson, she summered in Fairhaven and lived in Fairhaven and Mattapoisett most of her life. Mrs. Jackson was...
John F. Holland
Jun 9, 2014
John F. Holland, 71, of Mattapoisett, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014. He was the loving husband of Nancy (Dugan) Holland, with whom he shared 48 years of marriage. Born in Belmont, he raised his family in Newton, before retiring to Mattapoisett, after 35 years at UPS in Watertown, in 2003. In retirement he enjoyed traveling, walking his beagle...
Eileen M. Kocur
Jun 6, 2014
Born in Providence, RI, the daughter of the late William H. and Mary F. (Dunn) Barter, she lived in Dartmouth for most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church. Mrs. Kocur was formerly employed as a registered nurse at St. Luke's Hospital. While in high school, she worked at the Star Store where her...
Jeffrey J. Lawrence
Jun 3, 2014
Jeffrey J. Lawrence, 66, of New Bedford died June 3, 2014 at Hathaway Manor after a long illness. He was the husband of Nancy C. (Barker) Lawrence. Born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Antonio J. and Anastasia D. (Dubac) Lawrence, he was raised in Dartmouth and lived in New Bedford most of his life. Mr. Lawrence...
Patricia M. Goulart
May 31, 2014
Patricia M. "MeMe" (Napier) Goulart, 67, of Dartmouth died Saturday May 31, 2014 unexpectedly at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of Jeritt W. Goulart. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Charles and Doris M. (Eastwood) Napier, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life before moving to Dartmouth 16 years ago. Mrs....
Lucille O. Merkman
May 30, 2014
Lucille O. Merkman, 54, of New Bedford died unexpectedly at home on Friday May 30, 2014. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Howard F. and Montine (Powell) Merkman, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a member of the Bethel A.M.E. Church. Lucille was employed as a clerk in the business office...
Philippe Bastille
May 29, 2014
Philippe Bastille of New Bedford, MA died May 29, 2014 at home. He was the husband of Pauline (Marcoux) Bastille with whom he shared 59 years of marriage. Born in Meriden, CT, he was the son of the late Fenelon and Blanche Bastille. Upon graduating from St. Anthony High School in 1947, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He...
Charles W. Knuckles
May 27, 2014
Charles W. Knuckles, 72, of New Bedford died May 27, 2014 at home after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Yvonne J. (Turner) Burgo. Born in Spartanburg, SC, the son of the late Edward and Helen (Foster) Knuckles, he was raised in Allentown, PA before moving to New Bedford 50 years ago. He enjoyed...
Glenda C. Miller
May 26, 2014
Glenda C. (Cotter) Miller, 77, of Fairhaven died May 26, 2014 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of Edward L. Miller. Born and raised in New Britain, CT, the daughter of the late Frank and Agnes (Erickson) Cotter, she lived in Fairhaven most of her life. Mrs. Miller was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church in...
Vincent Taurean Femenella
May 25, 2014
Vincent Taurean Femenella, 23, of Fairhaven, died May 25, 2014 after a long illness. He died in Heartwellville, VT while in the woods near the family home in Vermont. Born in Bennington, VT, the son of Kim Marie DiPasquali of Fairhaven and Brian Healey of Fall River and the adopted son of Edward Femenella of Conyers, GA, he lived...
Aron S. Lipman
May 25, 2014
Aron S. Lipman, 76, of New Bedford died May 25, 2014 at home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Samuel and Esther (Sak) Lipman, he lived in Scranton, PA before returning to New Bedford in 1999. He was a member of Tifereth Israel Synagogue. He was formerly employed as a firearms specialist,...
Jeannette P. Campeau
May 25, 2014
Jeannette P. (Levesque) Campeau, 91, of Fall River, died peacefully May 25, 2014 at Catholic Memorial Home. She was the wife of the late George J. Campeau. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Leonard and Rosilda (Cournoyer) Levesque, she lived in Fall River all of her life. Mrs. Campeau was a communicant of St. Mary's Cathedral....
George R. Vieira
May 23, 2014
George R. Vieira, 91, of New Bedford died May 23, 2014 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. He was the husband of the late Agnes R. (Rego) Vieira. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joseph and Theresa (deSousa) Vieira, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a graduate of Bristol County Agricultural...
Steven M. Cadieux
May 22, 2014
Steven M. Cadieux, 62, of Fairhaven died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at home after a brief illness. Born in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Kevin D. Cadieux and Elizabeth (Corcoran) Cadieux, he was raised in Mattapoisett and lived in Fairhaven most of his life. He was a 1970 graduate of Fairhaven High School. After graduation he went...
Kevin M. Fitzpatrick
May 21, 2014
Kevin M. Fitzpatrick, 58, of New Bedford died May 21, 2014 unexpectedly at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Boston, the son of the late John and Margaret (McDermott) Fitzpatrick, he lived in Everett before moving to New Bedford in 2012. Mr. Fitzpatrick was a communicant of St. Lawrence Church. He served in the U.S. Air Force. Survivors include his...
Barbara V. O'Hara
May 20, 2014
Barbara V. (Campbell) O'Hara, 92, of Dartmouth died May 20, 2014 peacefully at home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late George M. O'Hara, Sr. Born in East Boston, the daughter of the late John F. and Bridget R. (McKeogh) Campbell, she lived in South Dartmouth since 1959. She was a communicant of St. Mary's...
Beatrice Howe
May 20, 2014
Beatrice (Daher) Howe, 93, of New Bedford died Tuesday May 20, 2014 at Alden Court Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Charles G. Howe. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Thomas and Eva (Coury) Daher, she had lived in New Bedford for all of her life. She was a communicant of Our Lady...
Mary G. Silva
May 18, 2014
Mary G. (Gomes) Silva, 97, of New Bedford died Sunday May 18, 2014 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Pedro F. Silva. Born in Dartmouth, the daughter of the late Ana (Lima) and Joaquim Manuel Gomes, she was raised in Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde, and had resided in New Bedford...
Mary A. Tavares
May 18, 2014
Mary A. (Correira) Tavares, 93, of New Bedford died May 18, 2014 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph S. Tavares. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Maria C. (Moniz) Correira, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Tavares was a communicant of the former...
Henry O. Pierce
May 17, 2014
Henry Oakley Pierce, 78, of New Bedford died Saturday May 17, 2014 at Hallmark Nursing Home. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Samoset A. and Sarah L. (Ross) Pierce, he lived in Connecticut for many years before returning to New Bedford. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by...
