Rudolf Meyer Riefstahl Ii
Jun 25, 2011
Rudolf Meyer Riefstahl II, 82, of Rochester, Massachusetts, died unexpectedly on June 25, 2011. Born in Istanbul, Turkey, the son of Rudolf Meyer-Riefstahl and Elizabeth Titzel Riefstahl, Rudy was raised in New York City, where he attended the Brooklyn Friends School. He was a graduate of The Hill School, and Princeton University. After serving in the United States Army...
Mary Elizabeth "Mary Beth" King
Jun 25, 2011
Mary Elizabeth "Mary Beth" King, 62, of New Bedford died June 25, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William H. and Catherine M. (Vieira) King, she lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of her life. She was formerly employed by St. Luke's Hospital as a Registered Nurse. Mary Beth...
Kathleen V. Coholan
Jun 24, 2011
Kathleen V. Coholan, 92, of New Bedford died Friday June 24, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Mary T. (Duffy) Coholan, she was a lifelong New Bedford resident. She was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish....
Harry Peitavino
Jun 22, 2011
Harry Peitavino, 88, of New Bedford, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011 of complications from Parkinson's Disease. Harry was the beloved husband for sixty-three wonderful years to Mary (Maccini) Peitavino and the loving father of Janet Peitavino. He was the son of the late Silvio and Rose (Risso) Peitavino. Born and raised in New Bedford, he attended Rodman School and...
Madeline R. Baccelli
Jun 20, 2011
Madeline Rose (Camandona) Baccelli died peacefully at home on Monday, June 20, 2011. Lenny, as her family and friends affectionately called her, was predeceased by her husband John D. Baccelli, her parents Margaret and Joseph Camandona and her son Robert J. Baccelli. A graduate of New Bedford High School, Lenny devoted her entire adult life to her family. She...
Nancy J. Parker
Jun 19, 2011
Nancy J. (Brown) Parker, 68, of Acushnet died June 19, 2011 unexpectedly at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the widow of the late Walter R. Parker, Jr. Born in New Bedford the daughter of the late Walter and Hilda (DaCosta) Brown, she lived in Acushnet most of her life. Mrs. Parker was formerly employed as a Home Health Aide...
Frank Costa Iii
Jun 19, 2011
Frank Costa III, 70, of New Bedford died Sunday June 19, 2011 at home. He was the companion of Grace Herbert. Born in Fairhaven, the son of the late Rose (Correia) and Frank Costa, Jr., he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Costa was formerly employed as a firefighter for the city of New Bedford...
Joseph Ferreira
Jun 18, 2011
Joseph Ferreira, 88 of Freetown died June 18, 2011 at Rhode Island Veterans Home after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Aline G. (Zussy) Ferreira. Born in Lowell, MA, the son of the late Manuel and Maria (Jardin) Ferreira, he lived in Freetown most of his life. He was formerly employed as a custodian at...
Vicki Renee Burns-Segal
Jun 18, 2011
Vicki Renee Burns-Segal 10/9/1960 – 6/18/2011 The Burns family mourns the death of Vicki Renee Burns-Segal, a beloved daughter, sister and inspiration to all she encountered. She possessed an inner warmth and beauty that radiated from her gentle brown eyes and infectious signature laugh. Renee, as she was known to most, displayed true Christian kindness in her tireless efforts...
Deacon Claude A. Leblanc
Jun 17, 2011
Deacon Claude A. LeBlanc, 69, of New Bedford died Friday June 17, 2011 suddenly at home. He was the husband of Therese R. (Fecteau) LeBlanc. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joseph Ernest and Loretta (Pontbriand) LeBlanc, he lived in New Bedford for all his life. Mr. LeBlanc served as a Permanent Deacon for the Diocese...
Doreen A. Hawk
Jun 17, 2011
Doreen A. (Roderick) Hawk, 61 of New Bedford died June 17, 2011 at home at home after a long courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her family. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Virgino and Elsie (Lewis) Roderick, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Survivors include her son, Matthew Hawk and his wife...
Andrea H. Cady
Jun 17, 2011
Andrea Hickey Cady, 46, of Rochester, MA, died June 17, 2011 at home after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of John A. "Jack" Cady. Born in Brockton, MA, the daughter of Jeanne P. Hickey of Marion and the late Dr. Arthur C. Hickey, Andrea was raised...
Carlos G. Roderick
Jun 16, 2011
Carlos G. Roderick, 91, of New Bedford died Thursday June 16, 2011. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Joseph and Isabella (Garcia) Roderick. Mr. Roderick was formerly employed as an iron worker in the construction industry. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army with the 979th Field Artillery Battalion and participated...
Beshara S. Thomas
Jun 16, 2011
Beshara S. Thomas, 88, of New Bedford, died June 16, 2011, at New Bedford Healthcare Center after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Frossena (David) Thomas. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Saseen and Marina (Thomas) Thomas, he lived in New Bedford most of his life, except for a few years in...
Rose T. Alfonso
Jun 15, 2011
Rose T. (Spadaro) Alfonso, 54, of East Freetown died June 14, 2011 at Tobey Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Antone Alfonso, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Salvatore J. Spadaro of New Bedford and the late Rose (Angelini) Spadaro, she lived in New Bedford most of her life before moving to East...
Tyler J. Tourinho, Sr.
Jun 14, 2011
Tyler J. Tourinho, Sr., 21, of Tampa died unexpectedly on Tuesday June 14, 2011. A graduate of Chamberlain High School in Tampa, Tyler was employed as a cable technician in Florida, and had also worked on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill cleanup in Mississippi. He is survived by his mother, Renee (Ganeto) Tourinho and her companion Alan Gomes;...
Jacqueline C. Walsh Kopaczewski
Jun 14, 2011
Jacqueline C. (O'Bomsawin) Walsh Kopaczewski, 77, of Acushnet died Tuesday June 14, 2011 surrounded by her family at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Anthony S. Kopaczewski and the late Donald J. Walsh. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Hector and Evangeline (Duquette) O'Bomsawin, she lived in Acushnet for most...
Barbara A. Jones
Jun 12, 2011
Barbara A. (O'Connell) Jones, 83, of New Bedford died Sunday June 12, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Born in New Rochelle, NY, the daughter of the late John Edward and Mildred (Lawrence) O'Connell, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Survivors include nine children, Marvin S. Johnson of Indian River, FL, Vandal...
Raymond E. Forgue, Jr.
Jun 11, 2011
Raymond E. Forgue, Jr., 58, of New Bedford died June 11, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Lillian M. (Costa) Forgue. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Raymond E. and Gertrude (Mitchell) Forgue, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Forgue was a communicant of...
Alice T. Neagus
Jun 10, 2011
Alice T. (Caton) Neagus, 88, of Acushnet died Friday June 10, 2011 at Our Lady's Haven. She was the wife of Richard E. Neagus; they had been married for 63 years. Born in Fairhaven, the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Perry) Caton, she lived in Fairhaven and Acushnet for most of her life. She was a graduate...
