Theresa A. Ramos
Feb 15, 2013
Theresa A. (Silva) Ramos, 84, of New Bedford died February 15, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Antone "Tony" Ramos. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Jose and Adelaide (Soares) Silva, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of...
Hortense Amaral
Feb 13, 2013
Hortense Amaral, 94, of New Bedford died February 13, 2013 at New Bedford Health Care Center. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Francisco S. and Estephania (Rose) Amaral, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Miss Amaral was formerly employed by several local textile mills for many years until her retirement. She was a...
Helen C. Thibeault
Feb 13, 2013
Helen C. (Cummings) Thibeault, 73, of New Bedford died Wednesday February 13, 2013 peacefully at Royal of Fairhaven surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. She was the wife of Conrad T. Thibeault; they had been married for 51 years. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Robert and Helen (McCarthy) Cummings, she lived in...
Jessie Bernier
Feb 12, 2013
Jessie (Rapoza) Bernier of Dartmouth, formerly of New Bedford, passed away Tuesday February 12, 2013 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. She was the wife of Donat "Don" Bernier. In October they celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. Jessie was employed by the New Bedford Public School Department as a paraprofessional at the Mount Pleasant School until her retirement....
Beatrice C. Leal
Feb 12, 2013
Beatrice C. (Cruz) Leal, 69, of New Bedford died Tuesday February 12, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Mariano and Emily (Costa) Cruz, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Mrs. Leal was formerly employed as a custodian for the New Bedford Public School...
Marilyn A. Griffiths
Feb 12, 2013
Marilyn A. (Tavano) Griffiths, 68, of Brooksville, FL and Dartmouth, MA passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday February 12, 2013. She was the wife of David F. Griffiths. Born in Acushnet, the daughter of Mary M. (Scherf) Tavano and the late Fiore A. Tavano, she lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for many years and wintered in Florida for 14...
Robert C. Vieira
Feb 12, 2013
Robert C. Vieira, 65, of New Bedford died February 12, 2013 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Theresa (Trahan) Vieira. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Charles and Laura (Andrade) Vieira, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Vieira was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart...
Bryon P. Daniels
Feb 10, 2013
Bryon P. Daniels, 66, of Acushnet died February 10, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Virginia A. "Ginger" (Mailloux) Daniels. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Roger and Emily (Oliveira) Daniels, he was raised in Acushnet and lived in California before returning...
Violette Lapolla Rose
Feb 10, 2013
Violette (St. Pierre) Lapolla Rose, 89, of Seabring, FL died February 10, 2013 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Vito Lapolla and Gilbert Rose. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Hormidas and Laura (Barcelou) St. Pierre, she lived in New Bedford and Fairhaven before moving to Sebring, FL 24 years ago....
Patricia M. Lewis
Feb 8, 2013
Patricia M. (Leddy) Lewis, 81, of Fairhaven died February 8, 2013 at South Eastern Massachusetts Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of J. Maurice Lewis. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late James A. Leddy and Evelyn F. (Foisy) Benner, she lived in Fairhaven most of her life. Mrs. Lewis was formerly employed by Commonwealth Electric Company...
Luann Mosher Doucette
Feb 8, 2013
Luann Mosher Doucette, 50 of Westport died unexpectedly after surgery on Friday February 8, 2013. Born and raised in Dartmouth, she has resided in Westport for the past 20 years. She was the daughter of Nancy and the late Ralph Mosher of Dartmouth. She leaves three sons Jason Mosher and his wife Jennifer, Randall Mosher and Ryan Doucette all...
Jennie Gillespie
Feb 6, 2013
Jennie (Zalenski) Gillespie, 90, of New Bedford died Wednesday February 6, 2013. She was the wife of the late Robert Gillespie. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Teofil and Katherine (Polycarpo) Zalenski, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of St. Kilian's Church. Mrs. Gillespie was formerly employed as an...
Valery R. Torres
Feb 6, 2013
Valery R. (Hiller) Torres, 53, of New Bedford died February 6, 2013 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Frank Torres. Born in Boston, the daughter of the late Russell L. and Sheila (Collins) Hiller, she was raised in Marion and lived in Fairhaven and New Bedford for many years. Valery was formerly employed...
Nathalia J. "Terri" Oglesby
Feb 5, 2013
Nathalia J. "Terri" (Britto) Oglesby, 80, of New Bedford died February 5, 2013 at home after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Omer Oglesby. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Manoel F. and Mary J. (Duarte) Britto, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a parishioner of Our...
David Bruce
Feb 4, 2013
David Bruce, 84, of Fairhaven died February 4, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Walter and Mary Ellen (Collins) Bruce, he lived in Fairhaven most of his life. He was formerly employed as a commercial fisherman on several vessels in the New Bedford fleet. Mr. Bruce served...
Nellie Rosado
Feb 4, 2013
Nellie (Andrade) Rosado, 77, of Dartmouth died Monday Febuary 4, 2013 at home. She was the widow of August Rosado. Born in Falmouth, the daughter of the late Arthur and Mabel (Hackett) Andrade, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She is survived by six sons, Raymond Souto, Robert Souto, August Rosado, Oscar Rosado, William Rosado,...
Dorene A. Fernandes
Feb 3, 2013
Dorene Ann Fernandes, 59, of New Bedford passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the Royal of Fairhaven Nursing Home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in New Bedford, she was the daughter of Katherine (Viger) Fernandes and the late Salvador Fernandes. Over the last 30 years, she was employed as a retail manager, first at...
Rena Mendes
Feb 3, 2013
Rena (Regis) Mendes, 90, of Dartmouth died Sunday February 3, 2013 at Tobey Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph T. Mendes. Born in Dartmouth, the daughter of the late Luigi and Mary (Bollea) Regis, she lived in Dartmouth all of her life. Mrs. Mendes was formerly employed as a cafeteria worker at St. George School in...
Rose Gracia
Feb 3, 2013
Rose Gracia, 81, of New Bedford died February 3, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born and raised in Falmouth, the daughter of the late Antonio R. and Luiza (Lopes Correia) Gracia, she lived in New York and Taunton before moving to New Bedford in 1969. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Assumption Church....
Anthony J. "Sonny" Costa
Jan 31, 2013
Anthony J. "Sonny" Costa, 86, of Fairhaven died January 31, 2013 at Sippican Healthcare Center after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Lorraine T. (Perry) Costa, and the son of the late Joseph M. & Mary J. (Secia) Costa. Mr. Costa was born in Mattapoisett and lived in Fairhaven most of his life. He was...
