Obituaries
Lt. Col. Mary M. Clarke
Dec 11, 2010
Lt. Colonel Mary M. Clarke, U.S. Air Force Retired, 85, of Mattapoisett, formerly of New Bedford died Saturday December 11, 2010 at home. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Eva (Duffy) Clarke. She was a graduate of Holy Family High School, St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing, and UMass Dartmouth. Lt. Colonel...
Sabina Ramos
Dec 10, 2010
Sabina (Gomes) Ramos, 92, of New Bedford passed away on Friday December 10, 2010 at New Bedford Health Care Center after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Manuel Ramos. A lifelong resident of New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Marcelina Almeida Gomes and Antone Gomes. She was the last surviving sibling of...
Frank M. Rodrigues
Dec 9, 2010
Frank M. Rodrigues, 69, of New Bedford passed away at home with his family at his side on Thursday, December 9, 2010. He was the husband of Mary Louise (Gomes) Rodrigues. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Manuel and Maria (Santos) Rodrigues. He graduated from New Bedford High School Class of 1959. He also...
Mildred M. Camara
Dec 9, 2010
Mildred M. (Butterworth) Camara, 91, of New Bedford died December 9, 2010 peacefully at the Oaks Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Albert Camara and the former wife of the late James B. Gillick and Harry N. Young, Sr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William and Martha (Pye) Butterworth, she lived in...
Raymond D. Nerbonne
Dec 9, 2010
Raymond D. Nerbonne, 84, of New Bedford died Thursday December 9, 2010 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Catherine P. (McGoff) Nerbonne. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Oderic E. and Anne (Paull) Nerbonne, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was...
Dimitra Boza
Dec 7, 2010
Dimitra (Kaika) Boza, 84, died Tuesday December 7, 2010 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Stephen Boza. Born in Megapolis, Greece, the daughter of the late Dimitrios Kaika, Giannoula (Giantele) Kaika Broufas, and Elias Broufas, she lived in New Bedford since 1955. She was a member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church. Mrs....
Pearl R. Hession
Dec 5, 2010
Pearl R. Hession died on Sunday December 5, 2010 at her home in Fairhaven in the peace of her faith and with the love of her family and friends. A longtime resident of Fairhaven, Pearl was born June 12, 1936 to Doris (Booth) and Henry Genereux. Pearl was one of their five children and was predeceased by her sister...
Elizabeth H. Doberck
Dec 4, 2010
Elizabeth H. (Preston) Doberck, 85, died December 4, 2010 at Sippican Healthcare Center in Marion. Born in Bellshill, Scotland in 1925, daughter of the late Peter Preston and Helen (Hallinan), she retired to Fairhaven in the mid-seventies and lived in Marion for the last fifteen years. She was married to Carl V. Doberck, Jr. in 1943, with whom she...
Silvino Oliveira
Dec 4, 2010
Silvino "Sil" Oliveira, 75, of St. Petersburg passed away Saturday, December 4, 2010. Sil was born April 4, 1935 in New Bedford, the son of the late Joaquim P. Oliveira II and Alice (Costa) Oliveira. He resided in New Bedford and later Acushnet before moving to St. Petersburg in 1998. After serving in the Navy for two years, he...
Aldo J. Derossi
Nov 30, 2010
Aldo J. DeRossi, 93, of Fairhaven died Tuesday November 30, 2010 at home. He was the husband of Ida M. (Pires) DeRossi; they had been married for 65 years. Born in Springfield, the son of the late Emil and Julia (Laurenti) DeRossi, he moved to New Bedford at the age of three. He lived in New Bedford for most...
Nicholas "Nik-Nik" Pina
Nov 30, 2010
Nicholas "Nik-Nik" Pina, 56, of New Bedford died November 30, 2010 at Tobey Hospital after a long illness. Born in Falmouth, the son of the late Francisco and Matilda (Tavares) Pina, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a member of the International Church of the Nazarene. Mr. Pina enjoyed repairing bicycles. Survivors include his...
Mary L. Preece
Nov 29, 2010
Mary L. Preece, of New Bedford died November 29, 2010 at Royal Taber Street Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Douglas I. Preece. Born in Newton, MA, the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Coleman) Bertsch, she lived in Boston for many years before moving to New Bedford 42 years ago. Mrs. Preece was a...
Alma R. Luchetti
Nov 28, 2010
Alma R. (Grace) Luchetti, 90, formerly Dartmouth died peacefully, Sunday, November 28, 2010 at her home in Rockland, Maine with family in attendance. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Luchetti. She is survived by her four children, Claudia Luchetti of Searsmont, ME, Caryn Luchetti and Patricia Luchetti, both of Rockland ME, Charles Luchetti, Jr. and his...
James F. Mcglynn, Jr.
Nov 26, 2010
James F. McGlynn, Jr., 58, of New Bedford died Friday November 26, 2010 at home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of James F. McGlynn and the late Teresa E. (Callanan) McGlynn, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. McGlynn was formerly employed as a meat manager for Shaw's Supermarkets for 33...
John J. Mcgonigle, M.D.
Nov 23, 2010
John Jerome McGonigle, M.D., 82, of Mattapoisett passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2010. He was the beloved husband of 49 years to Margaret Connolly McGonigle. John was born in Boston on April 12, 1928 to John and Kathryn McGonigle. A longtime resident of Mattapoisett, John practiced dermatology in New Bedford and Mattapoisett. A 1950 graduate of the College...
Curtis T. Lopes
Nov 23, 2010
Curtis T. Lopes, 56, of New Bedford died Tuesday November 23, 2010 surrounded by his loving family at Hallmark Nursing Home. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Mae (Pina) Gomes, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Lopes was formerly employed by the City of New Bedford. He served in...
Donald C. Jason
Nov 22, 2010
Donald C. Jason, 86, of Mattapoisett died November 22, 2010 at Tobey Hospital. He was the husband of Joan M. (Lindsay) Jason. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Walter and Mildred (Humphrey) Jason, he was raised in Fairhaven and lived in Mattapoisett most of his life. He was the owner and publisher of the Presto Press...
Allan H. Reed
Nov 22, 2010
Allan H. Reed, 70, of New Bedford died Monday November 22, 2010 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Bette (Gonsalves) Reed. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Leonard and Ruth (Lackie) Reed, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Reed was formerly employed as a...
Bernard E. Normandin
Nov 20, 2010
Bernard E. Normandin, 92, of Westport died November 20, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Irene (Besse) Normandin with whom he shared 50 years of marriage. Born in Central Falls, RI, the son of the late Philip and Marie (Riendeau) Normandin, he lived in Kinston, NC for...
Janice E. Maduro
Nov 19, 2010
Janice E. (Menard) Maduro, 70, of Wareham died November 19, 2010 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late John S. Maduro, Jr. Born in Fairhaven, the daughter of the late Raymond and Eleanor Menard, she lived in New Bedford most of her life before moving to Wareham. She was...
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