Jeannett M. Perez Reed
Jun 9, 2013
Jeannett M. (Monaghan) Perez Reed, 53, of New Bedford died suddenly on Sunday June 9, 2013. She was the wife of the late Eligio Abraham "Abe" Perez. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of Jean (Fisher) Voisine and the late Robert Monaghan. Survivors include her mother; three children, Jason Monaghan and his spouse Heather, Irene Harrop-Manley and...
Maureen A. Lafferty
Jun 9, 2013
Maureen A. Lafferty, 69, of New Bedford died June 9, 2013 at Sacred Heart Home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph B.C. and Marie Simonne (Robert) Lafferty, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church. Miss Lafferty was employed by Eye...
Louise E. "Peggy" King
Jun 8, 2013
Louise E. "Peggy" (Perkins) King, 97, of Marion died June 8, 2013 at her home on Converse Road. She was the wife of the late Dr. Robert G. King and mother of five children. She was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, on October 15, 1915, daughter of the late Maxwell and Louise (Saunders) Perkins, and grew up in Plainfield,...
Autilio C. Dasilva
Jun 4, 2013
Autilio C. DaSilva, 67, of New Bedford died June 4, 2013 at Beth Israel Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Maria (Lopes) DaSilva. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of the late Anicetro and Angelina (Correia) DaSilva, he lived in Brava before moving to New Bedford 17 years ago. Mr. DaSilva was a parishioner...
John E. Valles
Jun 4, 2013
John E. Valles, 78, of Tiverton, RI died June 4, 2013 at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of the late Belaminda (Andrade) Valles. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John E. and Virginia (Oliveira) Valles, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life before moving to Tiverton in 2003. Mr. Valles was formerly...
Eugene P. Nikonowicz
Jun 3, 2013
Eugene P. Nikonowicz, 85, of New Bedford died June 3, 2013 at Sacred Heart Home. Born in New Bedford the son of the late Ignacy and Aniela (Baluch) Nikonowicz, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Mr. Nikonowicz was formerly employed by the Acushnet Company,...
William H. Youngblood, Iii
Jun 2, 2013
William H. Youngblood, III, 97, of New Bedford died June 1, 2013 at Alden Court. He was the husband of Ann (DaLuz) Youngblood. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Julian B. and Bertha M. (Jackson) Youngblood, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Youngblood served on active duty in the U.S. Army...
Vincent L. Bradford
Jun 2, 2013
Vincent L. Bradford, 49, of New Bedford, MA died June 2, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Elisa L. (Kelly) Bradford. Born in Newark, NJ, the son of Patricia A. (Bradford) Howard of East Orange, NJ and the late Eugene Williams, he was raised in East Orange, NJ and moved to New Bedford in 2000....
Pasquale E. Sbardella
Jun 2, 2013
Pasquale E. Sbardella, 83, of New Bedford passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Philomena (Santos) Sbardella. Born and raised in Fall River, the son of late Angelo and Matilda (Manes) Sbardella, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. Mr. Sbardella was employed as an...
Steven L. Fortin
May 30, 2013
Steven L. Fortin, 52, of Fairhaven died May 30, 2013 unexpectedly at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the husband of Helene M. (LaFountain) Fortin. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of Lawrence E. and Doris T. (Brunette) Fortin of Acushnet, he lived in Fairhaven most of his life. Mr. Fortin was employed as a roofer with the...
Jose C. "Rookie" Almeida
May 28, 2013
Jose C. "Rookie" Almeida, 91, of New Bedford died May 28, 2013 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Rose M. (Silva) Almeida. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Candido and Antonia (Cruz) Almeida, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Almeida was...
Robert Adams
May 26, 2013
Robert "Bob" Adams, Age 66, of Tamarac, Florida, formally of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, passed away on May 26, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife, Carol (Manganelli), his daughter Janet her wife Lisa and his son James. He leaves four much-loved grandchildren. Bob was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts. During the 1970's and 80's Bob was considered to be...
Roger J. Mayer
May 25, 2013
Roger J. Mayer, 82, of New Bedford passed away on May 25, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Anne Donaghy-Mayer with whom he spent 14 adventure filled years. He was the former husband of Rita (Benac) Mayer who resides in Fairhaven. He was born on January 9, 1931...
Elinor "Ellie" C. Beanland
May 25, 2013
Elinor "Ellie" C. (McLeod) Beanland, 88, of South Dartmouth died Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth. She was the wife of the late David Beanland. Born in Middleboro, July 10, 1924, she was the daughter of the late George McLeod and Dorothy (Isackson) McLeod. She lived in South Dartmouth for many years and was a long-time...
Henry "Hank" Silva
May 25, 2013
Henry "Hank" Silva, 86, of New Bedford passed away Saturday May 25, 2013 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth. He was the beloved husband of Terry (Simmons) Silva. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Adolph and Mary (Silva) Silva, he lived in Fairhaven and New Bedford for many years. He attended the First Church of the Nazarene,...
Salvatore J. "Sam" Giammalvo
May 25, 2013
Salvatore J. "Sam" Giammalvo, 83, of New Bedford, the President of Sam Giammalvo's Auto Sales, Inc., a well-known area automobile dealership, passed away Saturday May 25, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital, surrounded by his family. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Salvatore J. and Luigia (Costa) Giammalvo, he lived in New Bedford all of his life....
Charles W. Mccuen
May 24, 2013
Charles W. McCuen, 69, of New Bedford died May 24, 2013 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. Born in Oliver, PA, the son of the late Henry and Isabel (Goodwin), he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was formerly employed by Den-Mar Corporation for many years until his retirement. He enjoyed fishing. Survivors include his son,...
Thomas H. Flynn, M.D.
May 24, 2013
Thomas H. Flynn, M.D., 93, of Dartmouth, passed away, peacefully and with dignity Friday, May 24, 2013 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Amelia (Salles) Flynn. Born in Peabody, MA, the son the late Cornelius J. and Nora A. (McNamara) Flynn, he was a graduate of St. John's Prep School, St. Anselm College and Tufts University...
Margaret Thomas
May 24, 2013
Margaret (Abraham) Thomas, 85, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Friday May 24, 2013. She was the beloved wife of Anthony H. Thomas; they had been married for 58 years. Born in Central Falls, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late John and Rose (Melke) Abraham. Margaret and her husband Anthony owned and...
Bertrand D. Allain, Jr.
May 22, 2013
Bertrand D. Allain, Jr., 63, 0f Mattapoisett died May 22, 2013 at home after a long battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). He was the husband of Janet (Lawless) Allain. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Bertrand D. and Marie Jacqueline (Brodeur) Allain, he lived in Acushnet and New Bedford before moving to Mattapoisett in 1983....
