Tommy Acevedo
Sep 2, 2011
Tommy Acevedo, 51, of New Bedford died September 2, 2011 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Wilberto and Anita (Jorge) Acevedo. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Survivors include his fiancée, Deborah Lacerte; his son Tommy Acevedo, Jr.; four brothers, Wilbert, Ricky, David, and Danny; and nieces and nephews. A...
Annette Saulnier
Aug 31, 2011
Annette (McCaffrey) Saulnier, 75 of South Dartmouth died Wednesday August 31, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of Donald J. Saulnier with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage on August 26th. Born in County Cavan, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late John and Julia (Reilly) McCaffrey and the...
Marilyn A. Horan
Aug 30, 2011
Marilyn A. (Young) Horan, 71, of Dartmouth died Tuesday August 30, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Dr. Peter M. Horan. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Mary C. (Sheehan) and R. Charles Young, she lived in Dartmouth for many years. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church, South...
Doris M. Napier
Aug 29, 2011
Doris M. (Eastwood) Napier, 94, of New Bedford died Monday August 29, 2011 at Hallmark Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of Charles Napier. Born in Providence, RI, the daughter of the late Ernest and Margaret (Baines) Eastwood, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a former member of the Pilgrim United...
Anne Sherman Lima
Aug 29, 2011
Anne Sherman Lima, 73, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend passed away on August 29,2011, at the home of her daughter Debra. She was born in New Bedford to the late Russell and Gladys (Heuberger) Sherman on March 26, 1938. She graduated from Fairhaven High School with the class of 1956 and the University of Massachusett Amherst...
Joao P. Duarte
Aug 27, 2011
Joao P. Duarte, 92, of New Bedford died Saturday August 27, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Joana (Centeio) Duarte. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of the late Manuel K. and Maria Duarte, he resided in New Bedford since 1978. He was a parishioner of Our Lady...
Gaudencio Dalomba
Aug 22, 2011
Gaudencio "Dencho" DaLomba, 99, of New Bedford died Monday August 22, 2011 at Hallmark Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Julia (Rodrigues) DaLomba. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of the late Narciso and Maria DaLomba, he lived in New Bedford since 1957. He was a communicant Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Survivors include...
Irene V. Thomas
Aug 22, 2011
Irene V. (Mandeville) Thomas, 88, of New Bedford died Monday August 22, 2011. She was the wife of the late Milton W. Thomas. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Arcade F. and Rosanna (Guy) Mandeville, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart...
James M. Shepley
Aug 21, 2011
Our family and community lost James M. Shepley CLU, RHU, LUTCF of Mattapoisett on Sunday 21 August. He was the best friend and husband of 55 years of Anne K. (Prior) Shepley and son of the late William I. and Gladys (Peckham) Shepley. James "Shep" Shepley was born and raised in Middletown R.I. with his brother Bill, and twin...
Norma F. Gunstead
Aug 21, 2011
Norma F. Gunstead, 72, of New Bedford died Sunday August 21, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Worcester, the daughter of the late Gladys Gunstead Pespeni, she was raised in Shrewsbury and lived in New Bedford for many years. Norma was employed by Work, Inc. for many years. She was an avid bowler. She...
Ronald A. Guillemette
Aug 20, 2011
Ronald A. Guillemette, 61, of New Bedford died Saturday August 20, 2011 at home surrounded by family and friends. He was the husband of Priscilla L. (Green) Guillemette. Born and raised in Fall River, the son of Joseph A. and Theresa C. (Bellefeuille) Guillemette, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Guillemette was formerly employed...
Mary P. Norton
Aug 20, 2011
Mary P. Norton, 92, of Dartmouth, formerly of New Bedford, died Saturday August 20, 2011 at the Cedars Assisted Living Community. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Patrick and Ellen (Carolan) Norton, she lived in New Bedford all of her life, before moving to the Cedars. She was a communicant of St. Lawrence Church. Miss Norton...
Susan C. Gurganious
Aug 15, 2011
Susan C. Gurganious of North Dartmouth, MA passed away on August 15, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Lilia (Correia) and Jasper Gurganious. She was a graduate of Dartmouth High School and Southeastern Massachusetts University now UMass Dartmouth. She was a CPA. Prior to her retirement she was an...
Paul M. Kelley, Jr.
Aug 14, 2011
Paul M. Kelley, Jr., 76, of Mattapoisett passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Lesley J. (Sackman) Kelley. In addition to residing in Mattapoisett, Paul and Lesley enjoyed spending time during the winter at their home in Vero Beach, Florida. Paul was born on...
Herculano D. Arruda
Aug 13, 2011
Herculano D. Arruda, our devoted husband, father and grandfather, 68, of New Bedford died August 13, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Iria (Pacheco) Arruda. Born in St. Michael, Azores, Portugal, the son of the late Augusto and Germina (Mello) Arruda, he lived in New Bedford for the past...
Clifford John Botelho, Jr.
Aug 13, 2011
Clifford John Botelho, Jr., 33, of Dartmouth died August 13, 2011 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. He was the husband of Lisa M. (Lecuyer) Botelho. Born in New Bedford, the son of the Clifford J. Botelho of Fall River and Elizabeth (DeAbreu) Buckles of Dartmouth, he lived in Dartmouth. Mr. Botelho was employed as a General Manager...
William A. Tulloch
Aug 13, 2011
William A. "Scotty" Tulloch, 70, of New Bedford died Saturday August 13, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Catherine W. (Roy) and Thomas A.C. Tulloch, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Scotty was formerly employed as a telephone worker for NYNEX for many years until his retirement....
Attorney Paul J. Gillis
Aug 11, 2011
Attorney Paul Joseph Gillis of Mattapoisett and Key Biscayne, Florida, died Thursday August 11, 2011 at Massachusetts General Hospital of pancreatic cancer. Paul was the only child of Henry L. and Janina T. (Golda) Gillis, and was born and raised in New Bedford. He attended Holy Name Grammar School, Bishop Stang High School, Providence College from which he received...
Sophie M. Zingali
Aug 10, 2011
Sophie M. (Annis) Zingali, 88, of Dartmouth died Wednesday August 10, 2011 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Emmanuel and Violet (Holigitas) Annis, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Dartmouth in 1990. She was a member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church. Mrs. Zingali was formerly employed...
Manuel Silva
Aug 9, 2011
Manuel Silva, 90 of New Bedford died August 9, 2011 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a brief illness. He was the husband of Maria J. (Andrade) Silva. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of the late Joaquim P. and Zulmira (Afonseca) Silva, he lived in New Bedford for the last 35 years. Mr. Silva was a...
