Theresa Nelson
May 22, 2013
Theresa "Terry" (Vertente) Nelson, 74, of New Bedford died Wednesday May 22, 2013 at Our Lady's Haven after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Everett and Eva (Firth) Vertente, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Nelson was formerly employed as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner at St. Luke's...
Arcenia Mae Pina
May 21, 2013
Arcenia Mae (Correia) Pina, 86, of New Bedford died Tuesday May 21, 2013 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. Pina. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria (Mendez) Correia. Mrs. Pina was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. She especially loved her...
Richard B. Parker
May 21, 2013
Richard B. Parker, 77, of Marion died May 21, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Joan B. (Souza) Parker. Born in Marion, the son of the late George C. and Beatrice Mae (Haskell) Parker, he lived in Marion all of his life. He was formerly employed as the Building...
James M. Henderson, Jr.
May 19, 2013
James M. Henderson, Jr., 78, of Mattapoisett, died Sunday May 19, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Alison B. (Hersey) Henderson. Born in Milton, the son of the late James M. and Anna (Bassett) Henderson, he had resided in Mattapoisett since the age of four where he discovered his first loves of lobster fishing and...
Robert M. Stevens
May 19, 2013
Robert M. Stevens, 66, of New Bedford, died May 19, 2013, unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in New Bedford, he was the son of the late William B. and Rita (Pinto) Stevens. Mr. Stevens was formerly employed as the Assistant Secretary of Administration and Finance under the Administration of Governor Michael...
Sylvester Deandrade
May 16, 2013
Sylvester DeAndrade, 74, of Dartmouth died Thursday May 16, 2013 unexpectedly at home. He was the lifelong companion of Asia Silva. Born in Assonet, the son of the late John and Minnie (Dandan) DeAndrade, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. Mr. DeAndrade was formerly employed as a maintenance man at Our Lady of the Assumption Church...
Rina Karls
May 12, 2013
Rina Karls, 90, of New Bedford died May 12, 2013, mother of Carol "Mickie" Santos. Her Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, May 15th at 12 Noon in Pine Grove Cemetery. Arrangements are with the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford.
Alice K. V. Alfonso
May 10, 2013
Alice K.V. (Wheatley) Alfonso, 98, of Dartmouth died Friday May 10, 2013 at the Oaks Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Eugene Alfonso. Born in Bermuda, the daughter of the late Alfred and Marie (Johnstone) Wheatley, she lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church....
Malvina "Molly" Martin
May 10, 2013
Malvina "Molly" (Delgado) Martin, 88, of New Bedford died suddenly on Friday May 10, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Everett J. Martin. Born in Freetown, the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary Delgado, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of...
Elizette "Ellie" Quadros
May 5, 2013
Elizette "Ellie" (Pascoal) Quadros, 77, of New Bedford died May 5, 2013 at home after a long, courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was the wife of Edmund Quadros. Born in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Lima) Pascoal, she lived in New Bedford since 1955. Mrs. Quadros was a communicant of St. Mary's...
Helen Pacheco
May 4, 2013
Helen (Piva) Pacheco, 80, of New Bedford, died Saturday May 4, 2013 at home after a long illness. She was the wife of Arthur "Chief" Pacheco. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Barboza) Piva, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Pacheco was a communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel...
Sally W. Hayward
May 2, 2013
Sally Webster (Wilde) Hayward, 89, passed away on May 2, 2013 at Alden Court in her beloved hometown of Fairhaven. Born in New Bedford, she was the wife of the late Calvin Hayward, and the eldest child of the late Webster and Jenny (Holmstrom) Wilde. In her early years, Sally developed a passion for sports at Fairhaven High School,...
Helene A. Craver
May 2, 2013
Helene A. (Saltzmann) Craver, 71, of Marion died May 2, 2013 at Tobey Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Lee Craver. Born in Irvington, NJ, the daughter of the late John A. and Helen L. (Skrovanak) Saltzmann, she lived in Marion most of her life. Mrs. Craver was a member of St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church in Marion. She...
Marie Carmen Demello
May 1, 2013
Marie Carmen (Jesus) DeMello, 95, of Palm Beach, FL died May 1, 2013 peacefully at Palm Beach Gardens Hospital. She was the wife of the late John Correia DeMello. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joaquim and Sofia (Rodrigues) Jesus she lived in Dartmouth and Palm Beach. She was a member of the Beach Club in...
Josephine A. "Doady" Sanford
May 1, 2013
Josephine A. "Doady" Sanford, 97, of New Bedford died May 1, 2013 peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Born in Mashpee, the daughter of the late Harvey F. and Corinda (Hicks) Sanford, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Mary Jean "Tiny" Babbitt of Dorchester; 3 grandchildren, Gerald "Brother" Babbitt and his...
Roixanne Jones
May 1, 2013
Roixanne Jones, 63, of New Bedford died May 1, 2013 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a brief illness. Born and raised in Wake Forest, NC, the daughter of the late Lillian Jones, she lived in Pittsburgh, PA and Hartford, CT before moving to New Bedford. She was a member of the Bethel A.M.E. Church and a former...
Inese M. Almeida
May 1, 2013
Inese M. (Fornaciari) Almeida, 93, of Dartmouth died May 1, 2013 peacefully at her daughter's home. She was the wife of the late Charles Almeida. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Mariano and Catherine (Pizzuti) Fornaciari, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Dartmouth in 1966. Mrs. Almeida was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart...
Richard Vangel
Apr 29, 2013
Richard Vangel of Dartmouth died April 29, 2013 at St. Anne's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Jo-Ann M. (Bender) Vangel. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Evangelo and Maria F. (Nunes) Vangel, he lived in Mattapoisett before moving to Dartmouth. Richard was the owner and operator of Vangel's Heating, Air Conditioning,...
Margaret Rose
Apr 28, 2013
Margaret Rose, 86, of New Bedford died April 28, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Antone and Margaret (Burke) Rose, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was formerly employed by Acushnet Company for many years until her retirement....
Frieda Rebello
Apr 28, 2013
Frieda (Souza) Rebello, 88, of Dartmouth died April 28, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria R. (Souza) Souza, she resided in Fairhaven before moving to Dartmouth. Mrs. Rebello worked for many years as a receptionist for Dr. Leonard Pacheco. Survivors include two children, Ronald R. Rebello and his...
