George W. Harkins, Jr.
Feb 22, 2014
George W. Harkins, Jr., 82, of New Bedford died February 22, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Dorothy S. (Arruda) Estrella Harkins. Born and raised in Malden, the son of the late George W. and Eldora M. (Callinan) Harkins and the step-son of Josephine Harkins of New Bedford, he lived in...
Joseph J. Monteiro
Feb 21, 2014
Joseph J. Monteiro, 87, of Dartmouth died February 21, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Arcangela J. "Arkie" (Ramos) Monteiro. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John A. and Mary T. (Ramos) Monteiro, he lived in Dartmouth most of his life. Mr. Monteiro was a parishioner of Our...
James F. Kennedy
Feb 21, 2014
James F. Kennedy, 97, of Dartmouth passed away Friday February 21, 2014 at Sacred Heart Home. He was the husband of the late Edith M. (McNulty) Kennedy. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Charles F. and Ellen T. (McBride) Kennedy, he lived in Dartmouth for most of his life. He was a communicant of St. Mary's...
Paul M. Ledoux
Feb 20, 2014
Paul Maurice LeDoux, 87, of New Bedford died February 20, 2014 peacefully at home after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Muriel R. (Boisvert) LeDoux with whom he shared 65 years of marriage. Born on December 5, 1926 in Fall River, the son of the late Arthur E. and Marie A. (Phenix) Ledoux,...
James R. Persson
Feb 19, 2014
James R. Persson, 59, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday February 19, 2014 peacefully at home. He was the loving husband of Nancy D. (Reid) Persson. Born in Boston, the son of Eleanor (Ioannilli) Persson of Dedham and the late Per Henry Persson, he lived in Dedham for many years before moving to Mattapoisett 18 years ago. Mr. Persson was formerly...
Evelyn J. Eleniefsky
Feb 18, 2014
Evelyn J. (Morgado) Eleniefsky, 74, of Carver died Tuesday February 18, 2014 at home surrounded by her family after a battle with cancer. She was the wife of Robert A. Eleniefsky. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Robert and Elsie (Perry) Morgado, she lived in Mattapoisett and Rochester for many years before moving to Carver 15...
Debra A. Demelo
Feb 17, 2014
Debra A. (Sylvia) DeMelo, 58, of Dartmouth died peacefully at home on Monday February 17, 2014 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer over the past year. She was the wife of Daniel J. DeMelo. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of John T. and Ellen M. (Gordon) Sylvia, she lived in Dartmouth for most of...
Doris Vaughan
Feb 15, 2014
Doris (Mulcairns) Vaughan, 93, of Dartmouth died Saturday February 15, 2014 at the Oaks Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Allen T. Vaughan. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late James A. and Rose E. (Davignon) Mulcairns, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life before moving to...
Lorraine M. Mcguire
Feb 14, 2014
Lorraine M. (Pelaquin) McGuire, 89, of Mattapoisett died Friday February 14, 2014 at Alden Court Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Herbert L. McGuire. Born and raised in Brockton, the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Viola (Noel) Pelaquin, she lived in Hanson for 37 years before moving to Mattapoisett in 1996. Mrs. McGuire was...
Lillian Malonson
Feb 14, 2014
Lillian (Savaria) Malonson, 100, of New Bedford died Friday February 14, 2014 at Sippican Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Raymond Malonson. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Ida (Giroux) Savaria, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Malonson was a former communicant of Sacred Heart...
J. Robert Carrier
Feb 13, 2014
J. Robert "Bob" Carrier passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on February 13, 2014. For 63 years he was the beloved husband and best friend of Barbara Ann (Correia) Carrier Born in New Bedford in 1928 to the late Antonio and Julia Carrier, Bob had resided in Mattapoisett since 1958. He was a World War...
Leo R. Lacerte
Feb 12, 2014
Leo R. Lacerte, 65, of New Bedford died February 12, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Rita F. (Gadapee) Lacerte. Born in Acushnet, the son of Aurore R. (Goudreau) Lacerte of New Bedford and the late Joseph J. Lacerte, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. Mr....
Doris B. Mchugh
Feb 10, 2014
Doris B. (Ouellette) McHugh, 81, of Dartmouth died February 10, 2014 peacefully at Brigham & Women's Hospital. She was the wife of the late James F. McHugh. Born in Newark, NJ, the daughter of the late Ernest and Lydia (Belanger) Ouellette, she lived in Kearny, NJ for many years before retiring to Ludlow, MA for 15 years and residing...
Ann C. Wong
Feb 9, 2014
Ann Claire (Foley) Wong, born on June 20, 1933, the daughter of the late Francis J. and Anna (Deasy) Foley, and the beloved wife of Dennis Wong, has gone to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ. She departed this world suddenly on February 9, 2014. We rejoice in knowing that she is now living in the Kingdom of God,...
Ainslee D. Brown
Feb 8, 2014
Ainslee D. Brown, 82, of Dartmouth died February 8, 2014 peacefully at Royal Taber Street Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Robert D. Brown. Born in West Boylston, MA, the daughter of the late Matilda Fugere, she was raised in Shrewsbury before moving to Dartmouth in 1971. She was happiest when with...
David W. Deree
Feb 7, 2014
David W. Deree, 50, of New Bedford died February 7, 2014 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Richard E. and Mary Ann (Perry) Deree, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. David was formerly employed as a chef at several...
Andrew Kucharsky
Feb 7, 2014
Andrew Kucharsky, 94, of Fairhaven died Friday February 7, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Nellie (Lubera) Kucharsky; they had been married for 67 years. Born in Woonsocket, RI, the son of the late Wasily and Victoria (Skalubinski) Kucharsky, he lived in Fairhaven for most of his life. He was a member of...
Frank Barros
Feb 5, 2014
Frank Barros, 64, of New Bedford died Wednesday February 5, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Marlene L. (Costa) Barros. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Adeline Barros and Frank Rogers, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church, where...
Tsuyako Coleman
Feb 4, 2014
Tsuyako (Oshima) Coleman, 86, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home on February 4, 2014. She was the wife of the late Brayton L. Coleman. She is survived by her 3 children, John B. Coleman, Paul T. Coleman and Jacqueline Medeiros and her husband Charles A. Medeiros, Jr.; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; lifelong friends, Ayako Beckford, Julie Santos,...
Judith Bolton
Feb 2, 2014
Judith (Mahon) Bolton, 77, of Dartmouth, died February 2, 2014, at St. Luke's Hospital after a short illness. She was the wife of the late Richard A. Bolton. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late attorney Frank W. and Dr. Florence L. (Collins) Mahon, she lived in Dartmouth most of her life. Judy was a graduate of...
