Steven A. Garnett
May 23, 2011
Steven A. Garnett, 50, of Osterville died Monday May 23, 2011 unexpectedly at Cape Cod Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Raymond E. and Lydia (McMullen) Garnett, he lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Cape Cod. Mr. Garnett was formerly employed as an automobile and motorcycle mechanic. He enjoyed riding his...
Therese M. Gonsalves
May 23, 2011
Therese M. (Joseph) Gonsalves age 83 of Acushnet died May 23,2011 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Matthew L. Gonsalves, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Edward and Eunice (McDonald) Joseph, she lived in New Bedford and Acushnet all of her life. In 1962, she and...
Joan M. Aronberg
May 22, 2011
Joan M. (Racusin) Aronberg, 78, of New Bedford died May 22, 2011 at home after a long illness. She was the wife of Norman H. Aronberg. Born in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late William E. and Fay (Blechman) Racusin, she lived overseas while her husband served in the U.S. Army before moving to New Bedford in 1969....
Arlene B. Camara
May 20, 2011
Arlene B. (Pike) Camara, 70, of New Bedford died May 20, 2011 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph Camara. Born in Dartmouth, the daughter of the late Charles A. and Vera W. (Sowle) Pike, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Camara was employed as a switchboard operator at...
Dorothy T. Woollum
May 20, 2011
Dorothy T. (Makin) Woollum, 89, of New Bedford died Friday May 20, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Alfred J. and Beatrice (Park) Makin, she lived in New Bedford for all of her life. Mrs. Woollum was formerly employed as a cashier at Atlantic Mills Department Store. She enjoyed raising African...
Mary Irene Ste. Marie
May 19, 2011
Mary Irene (Breault) Ste. Marie, 94, of Fairhaven died May 19, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph Edward Ste. Marie. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph E. "Grampa Tony" and Anna (Hobin) Breault, she lived in New Bedford and Fairhaven all of her life....
Laura A. Lawless
May 18, 2011
Laura A. (Dumont) Lawless, 90, of New Bedford died Wednesday May 18, 2011 at Sacred Heart Home. She was the wife of the late Walter J. Lawless. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Louis and Mary (Fredette) Dumont, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life and had also lived in Florida for several...
Mary T. Baker
May 16, 2011
Mary T. (Taylor) Baker, 87 of Fairhaven died May 16, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Richard W. Baker. Born and raised in Dartmouth, the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Helen E. (Cook) Taylor, she lived in Fairhaven for the last 27 years. She enjoyed sewing, dancing...
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Bailey
May 16, 2011
Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Gardner) Bailey, 70, of Mattapoisett died May 16, 2011 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Russell L. Bailey. Born in Framingham, MA, the daughter of the late Andrew and Eula (Frazier) Gardner, she was raised in Sharon and has lived in Mattapoisett since the 1970's. Mrs. Bailey was a...
Joao J. Rodrigues
May 15, 2011
Joao J. Rodrigues, 87, of New Bedford died Sunday May 15, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Madalena M. (Mingola) Rodrigues; they had been married for 51 years. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of the late Jose and Laura (Pina) Rodrigues, he lived in New Bedford for the past...
Joseph W. Zychowicz
May 15, 2011
Joseph W. Zychowicz, 91, of Mattapoisett died May 15, 2011 at Forest View Nursing Home after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Thelma M. (Tarvis) Zychowicz. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Albert and Veronica (Bugiel) Zychowicz, he lived in Mattapoisett for most of his life. Mr. Zychowicz was a communicant of...
Lillian Carvalho
May 14, 2011
Lillian (Galego) Carvalho, 53, of New Bedford died Saturday May 14, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria (Rebelo) Galego. Survivors include two daughters, Crystal Cote-Campos and her husband Sergio of Dartmouth and Stephanie Silva of New Bedford; her brother, Henry Galego and his wife Judy of...
Edward F. Kolaczewski
May 14, 2011
Edward F. Kolaczewski, 94, of New Bedford died Saturday May 14, 2011 at Sacred Heart Home after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Eileen (O'Neill) Kolaczewski and the late Olga (Tomasik) Kolaczewski. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Karol and Cora H. (Blasik) Kolaczewski, he lived in New Bedford all of his...
Alice M. Pottie
May 13, 2011
Alice Mary Pottie, 73, of Dartmouth died Friday May 13, 2011 peacefully at home. She was the daughter of the late Maurice and Geraldine (Laythe) Pottie. Alice leaves her dear friend, Sandy Holmes, and all of her friends at CMHS where she had been a much-loved member of the community for the past twenty-two years. She also leaves the...
Florence E. Bessette
May 10, 2011
Florence E. (Nye) Bessette, 80, of Marion died Tuesday May 10, 2011 at Sippican Healthcare Center after a long illness. Born in Marion, the daughter of the late Ichabod and Florence (Parker) Nye, she lived in Marion for most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Rita's Church. Mrs. Bessette was formerly employed by the Sippican Corporation...
Isabel Fernandes
May 9, 2011
Isabel Fernandes,93, of Kissimmee, FL died Monday May 9, 2011 at home. She was the wife of the late Rui Monteiro Barbosa. Born in Fogo, Cape Verde Island, the daughter of the late Eugenia Fernandes, she moved to New Bedford in 1989, and has resided in Kissimmee, FL for the past 9 years. She was a parishioner of Our...
Michael C. Profita
May 9, 2011
Michael C. Profita, 60, of New Bedford died May 9, 2011 at home after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Salvatore C. Profita and the late Estelle L. (Caron) Baker, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Profita was formerly employed by Berkshire-Hathaway, Stride Rite Shoes and Munroe Electric. He...
William A. Reid
May 9, 2011
William A. Reid, 88, of Marion died May 9, 2011 one day before his 89th birthday at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of the late Janis E. (Scanlon) Reid with whom he shared 53 years of marriage. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late William O. and Doris (Daly) Reid, he lived in Wellesley before...
Constance D. Mello
May 8, 2011
Constance D. (Boucher) Mello, 88, of New Bedford died Sunday May 8, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late George Mello. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Oliva and Eva (Diette) Boucher, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Mello was formerly employed as a salesperson at Pat...
Father Alphonsus M. Sutton
May 7, 2011
Father Alphonsus M. Sutton, 91, of New Bedford, died May 7, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital, after a long illness. A convert to the Roman Catholic faith in his early years, Fr. Alphonsus was ordained a diocesan priest in 1957. He was a member of the Conventual Franciscans in the 1980s before becoming a member of the new religious...
