Keith A. Francis
Jul 27, 2011
Keith A. Francis, 56, of New Bedford died July 27, 2011 at home after a long illness. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Louise A. (Monteiro) Ramos and Wesley A. Francis, he lived in Maryland for 30 years before returning to New Bedford in 2010. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the...
Gabriel B. Senna
Jul 27, 2011
Gabriel B. Senna, 83, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday July 27, 2011 after a long illness. He was the husband of Flora G. (Sylvia) Senna; they had been married for 55 years. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Maranhao) Senna, he lived in Mattapoisett since 1962. He was a communicant of St. Anthony's Parish,...
Benjamin P. Britto
Jul 26, 2011
Benjamin P. Britto, 90, of New Bedford died July 26, 2011 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Pedro M. and Gertrude (Almeida) Britto, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Mr. Britto was...
Edwin Maston Sherley
Jul 25, 2011
Edwin Maston Sherley, 80, of New Bedford died Monday July 25, 2011 at BayState Medical Center in Springfield. He was the husband of Thelma L. (Stroud) Sherley. Born in Bolivar, Tennessee, the son of the late George and Roxie (Jones) Sherley, he lived in New Bedford during the 1950s and 1960s. He later lived in Tennessee for 20 years...
Evelyn A. Ponte
Jul 24, 2011
Evelyn A. (Giza) Ponte, 88 of New Bedford died July 24, 2011 at Our Lady's Haven. She was the wife of the late Anthony P. Ponte, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John J. and May (Draper) Giza, she lived in New Bedford for all of her life. She was a communicant of St. Francis...
Marshall Ramos
Jul 23, 2011
Marshall Ramos, 72, of New Bedford, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 23, 2011. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Antone and Mary (Almeida) Ramos, he lived in New Bedford for many years and later moved to the Ojai, California area before returning to New Bedford within the past year. Marshall graduated from New Bedford High School, and...
Bernadette M.A. Outwater
Jul 22, 2011
Bernadette Marie Artemis (Carignan) Outwater, 89, of New Bedford died July 22, 2011 at New Bedford Healthcare Center. She was the wife of the late Edwin Outwater, II. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph F. and Pearl A. (Deslauriers) Carignan, she lived in Connecticut for many years before returning to New Bedford in 1990. She...
Daniel J. Mullens
Jul 21, 2011
Daniel J. Mullens, 72, of Mattapoisett died peacefully July 21, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Diane (Krystofolski) Mullens. They would have celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary on July 22nd. The son of the late George W. and Amelia (Jarrell) Mullens, he was born and raised in West Virginia. In 1959,...
Agnes V. England
Jul 20, 2011
Agnes V. (Befort) England, 89, of New Bedford died Wednesday July 20, 2011 at New Bedford Healthcare Center. She was the wife of the late Alfred J. England. Born in Hyacinth, Kansas, the daughter of the late John and Barbara (Steinbock) Befort, she lived in New Bedford for the past 65 years. Mrs. England was formerly employed as a...
Marjorie M. Deprato
Jul 19, 2011
Marjorie M. (Mutch) DePrato, 87, of New Bedford, died July 19, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Louis D. DePrato. Born in Rockland, Maine, the daughter of the late James and Myrtle (Sedgwick) Mutch, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was formerly employed as a housekeeper at St. Luke's...
Frank Almeida
Jul 19, 2011
Frank Almeida, 79, of New Bedford, died July 19, 2011 at home surrounded by his loved ones. Loving and devoted husband, friend, and classmate to the late Eunice (Hacking) Almeida (she was his life!), and son of the late Virginio Salles and Mary Angelo (Martin) Almeida. Frank is survived by his three daughters and their husbands: Donna Shurtleff, Cheryl...
Attorney James L. Henry
Jul 18, 2011
Attorney James L. Henry, son of the late James A. Henry and Mary (Belli) Henry and beloved husband of Diana (Arruda) Henry passed on from this life on Monday July 18, 2011 at home with his family at his side, after a year long struggle with cancer. He was a 1958 graduate of New Bedford Vocational High School where...
Troy A. Rocha
Jul 16, 2011
Troy A. Rocha, 45, of New Bedford died July 16, 2011 at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Christina R. (Pacheco) Rocha. Born in Providence, RI the son of Richard A. Rocha of New Bedford and the late Elizabeth A. (Roderick) Gomes and the step-son of Jane (Gomperts) Rocha of New Bedford and Arlene (Gonsalves)...
Helen P. Lopes
Jul 16, 2011
Helen P. (Ellis) Lopes, 95, of New Bedford died Saturday July 16, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Lawrence B. Lopes. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Claude Melnott Ellis and Helen Louise (Gwynn) Ellis Barton, she lived here all of her life. Her American Indian given name...
Maria Velazquez
Jul 14, 2011
Maria (Jorge) Velazquez, 78, of New Bedford died Thursday July 14, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Marcelino Velazquez. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Juan and Jovita (Rodriguez) Jorge, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a communicant of...
Kathleen M. Acker
Jul 13, 2011
Kathleen M. (Margoliouth) Acker, 94, of Mattapoisett died July 13, 2011 at Sakonnet Bay Manor, Tiverton, RI. She was the wife of the late Joseph G. Acker. Born in Sri Lanka, the daughter of the late Lionel and Hilda (McAleenan) Margoliouth, she was raised in England and Singapore. She married her husband in Paris and lived in Macungie, PA...
Mary E. Manning
Jul 13, 2011
Mary E. Manning, 96 of New Bedford died July 13, 2011 at home. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late James L. and Ellen (Moriarty) Manning, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was an active communicant of St. Lawrence Church. Miss Manning was formerly employed as a secretary at ComGas for many years...
Kristian J. Rose, Jr.
Jul 12, 2011
Kristian Joel Rose, Jr., 21, of Wareham, formerly of New Bedford, passed away suddenly on Tuesday July 12, 2011. Born in New Bedford, the son of Wanda Robertson Alves and Kristian J. Rose, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life before moving to Wareham several years ago. He was a 2008 graduate of New Bedford High...
John J. Leary, Jr.
Jul 10, 2011
John J. "Jack" Leary, Jr., 88, of Marion, formerly of Milton and Worcester, died July 10, 2011 after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of the late Eileen M. (Griffin) Leary; the devoted father of Mary Hadley and her husband Mark of Marion, John J. Leary III and his wife Joanne Lukaszewicz of Mystic, CT, and the...
Evelyn M. Roza
Jul 10, 2011
Evelyn M. (Moniz) Roza, 90, of New Bedford died July 10, 2011 at Alden Court Nursing Home. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Marianno and Anna (Martins) Moniz and step-daughter of Mary Julia Moniz, she lived in New Bedford all her life. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church, Fairhaven. Ms. Roza was formerly employed...
