Kenneth L. Kramer
Apr 16, 2012
Kenneth L. Kramer, 61, of New Bedford died Monday April 16, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Robert A. and Marguerite A. (Tetreault) Kramer, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Kramer was formerly employed as a history teacher at St. Anthony High School and Holy Family High...
Lloyd T. Francis
Apr 15, 2012
Lloyd T. Francis, 66, of Dartmouth died Sunday April 15, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the husband of Claudette (Ouimet) Francis. A lifelong resident of Dartmouth, he was the son of Leonora (Almeida) Francis and the late Edward J. Francis, Jr. Lloyd proudly served his country and community as a Marine and Dartmouth police officer. Survivors include...
Mark A. Richard
Apr 11, 2012
Mark A. Richard, 53, of New Bedford, died Wednesday April 11, 2012 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Anne E. (Mikina) Richard. Born in New Bedford, the son of Paul and Doris (Castonguay) Richard of New Bedford, he resided in New Bedford all of his life. He was a graduate of New Bedford Vocational...
Ann M. Monteiro
Apr 11, 2012
Ann M. (Barros) Offley Monteiro, 69, of New Bedford died April 11, 2012 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Robert R. Monteiro. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Pauline (Barros) Faria of New Bedford and the late Roy Andrews, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Monteiro was formerly...
Hertha R. Gonsalves
Apr 11, 2012
Hertha R. (Jäger) Gonsalves, 69, of New Bedford died Wednesday April 11, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late William Gonsalves. Born in Stuttgart, Germany, the daughter of the late Hans and Maria Jäger, she lived in New Bedford for many years. Mrs. Gonsalves was a hairdresser who owned and operated her own hair...
Jacqueline Beckmann
Apr 11, 2012
Jacqueline (Horan) Beckmann, 79, of Dartmouth died April 11, 2012 unexpectedly at home. She was the wife of the late Robert J. Beckmann. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Thomas B. Horan, M.D. and Dorothy (Donaghy) Horan, she was raised in Padanaram. She retired to the village in 1993 after raising their family in Lake Forest,...
Edward S. Baroody
Apr 10, 2012
Edward S. Baroody, 90, of New Bedford died Tuesday April 10, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was the husband of Georgette Mehenna and the late Bertha Baroody. Born in Zahle, Lebanon, the son of the late Slayman and Jeannette Baroody, he lived in New Bedford since 1981. He was a...
George Mendes
Apr 10, 2012
George Mendes, 89, of New Bedford died April 10, 2012 at Our Lady's Haven after a long illness. He was the husband of Mary (Lopes) Mendes. Born in Assonet, the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Lopes) Mendes, he lived in Fairhaven and Dartmouth most of his life before moving to New Bedford. Mr. Mendes was a communicant...
Frederick Mulcairns
Apr 10, 2012
Frederick Mulcairns, 96, of Dartmouth died April 10, 2012 at The Oaks Nursing Home after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Mary Louise (Collins) Mulcairns. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late James A. and Rose E. (Davignon) Mulcairns, he lived in the Greater New Bedford area all of his life. He was...
George L. Henshaw
Apr 9, 2012
George L. "Reddy" Henshaw, 70, of Mattapoisett passed away at home on Monday, April 9, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Pauline "Polly" (Todd) Henshaw with whom he shared 49 years. Born on August 21, 1941, the son of the late George F. Henshaw and Gladys M. (Pratt) Henshaw, he spent his entire colorful...
Peter T. Gargas
Apr 8, 2012
Peter T. Gargas, 92, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home on Sunday April 8, 2012. He was the husband of Christina (Gartaganis) Gargas. Born in Winchester, the son of the late Theodore and Fotini (Hastoupis) Gargas, he moved to Athens at the age of ten and returned to New Bedford in 1945. He was a member of...
James L. Burgo
Apr 8, 2012
James L. "Champ" Burgo, 71, of New Bedford died Sunday April 8, 2012 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Elaine Y. (Michaud) Burgo. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late James F. Burgo and Elsie P. (Pires) Cabral, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Burgo was formerly...
David W. Viera
Apr 7, 2012
David W. Viera, 34, of New Bedford passed away Saturday April 7, 2012. He is survived by his parents, John A. and Roseline A. (Rogers) Viera and two daughters, Tyshanna and Kyla Viera. He was the brother of the late John A. Viera, Jr. His funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11:30 AM at the Saunders-Dwyer Home...
Isabel Lopez
Apr 7, 2012
Isabel (Torres-Juarbe) Lopez, 92, of New Bedford died April 7, 2012 at home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Ramon G. Lopez. Born in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Domingo Torres, she has lived in New Bedford since 1951. Mrs. Lopez was formerly employed by Pierce Garments for many years...
Jennifer L. Costa
Apr 5, 2012
Jennifer L. Costa, 32, of New Bedford died April 5, 2012 at Rhode Island Hospital from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born in New Bedford the daughter of Kenneth and Kathy A. (Silvia) Leger of Dartmouth and the biological daughter of Joseph P. Costa, Jr. of New Bedford, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Jennifer...
Lorraine C. Desrochers
Apr 4, 2012
Lorraine C. (Dion) Desrochers, 69, of New Bedford died April 4, 2012 at home after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of Donat A. Desrochers with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage on March 3rd. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Leopold J. and Dora (St. Gelais) Dion, she lived in Acushnet for...
Stephen Russell Adams
Apr 4, 2012
Stephen Russell Adams, 32, of Fall River, formerly of New Bedford, died suddenly on Wednesday April 4, 2012 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the son of Emily Adams Lamb and Warren Lamb, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Russell was employed as a mechanic at Nuno's Auto Center in New Bedford. He...
Anne M. Donaghy-Mayer
Apr 3, 2012
Anne M. (Mackay) Donaghy-Mayer, 79, of New Bedford passed away Tuesday April 3, 2012 at home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of Roger J. Mayer and the late William K. Donaghy. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Edward V. and Alice (Clarke) Mackay, she lived in New...
Robert J. Beckmann
Mar 30, 2012
Robert J. Beckmann, 81, of South Dartmouth died unexpectedly March 30, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Jacqueline H. (Horan) Beckmann who grew up in Padanaram with many siblings. They retired to the village in 1993 after raising their family in Lake Forest, IL. He was formerly employed as a stock broker with Dean Witter...
Johanne E. Galligan
Mar 29, 2012
Johanne E. (Chase) Galligan, 70, of New Bedford died Thursday March 29, 2012 at Sacred Heart Home. Johanne was formerly employed by Work, Inc. and attended Project Independence. An outgoing and friendly woman, she enjoyed doing puzzles, eating out, going shopping, and spending time with friends. She is survived by her husband Thomas R. Galligan and her Better Community...
