Erma E. Hynes
Mar 4, 2011
Erma E. (Kise) Hynes, 92, of New Bedford died peacefully of natural causes on Friday March 4, 2011. She was the wife of the late Edward A. Hynes; they had been married for 65 years. Born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of the late Percy L. and Emma (Graves) Kise, she lived in Washington for many years. She moved...
Peter J. Regis
Mar 4, 2011
Peter J. Regis, 75, of New Bedford died Friday March 4, 2011 peacefully at home. He was the husband of Joyce Ann (Counsell) Regis, and son of the late Angelina and Jack Regis. He was a lifelong resident of New Bedford where he shared his life with his family and friends. He is survived by his wife of 55...
Mary V. Walecka
Mar 3, 2011
Mary Viola (Boyle) Walecka, 93, of New Bedford died Thursday March 3, 2011 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Norris A. Walecka, Sr.; they had been married for 65 years. She was born in New Bedford on January 14, 1918, the daughter of the late...
Barbara A. Sylvia
Mar 2, 2011
Barbara A. (Botelho) Sylvia, 70, of Dartmouth, died March 2, 2011 unexpectedly at home. She was the wife of Richard R. Sylvia for 53 years. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Antone and Mary (Perry) Botelho, she lived in Dartmouth most of her life. She loved her family and enjoyed watching NASCAR. Survivors include her husband;...
Marjorie M. Trudel
Mar 2, 2011
Marjorie M. "Midge" Trudel, 91, of Dartmouth died Wednesday March 2, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Rhodes and Maggie (Mitchell) Smith, she lived in this area most of her life. She graduated from New Bedford High School, Class of 1937, and from Northeastern School of Physical Education. She also took...
Lenora A. Cormier
Mar 1, 2011
Lenora A. (Correia) Cormier, 91, of Dartmouth died peacefully on Tuesday March 1, 2011. She was the wife of the late Louis E. Cormier. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Mary G. (Souza) Correia, she lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Mary's...
Norman Earl Rogers, Jr.
Feb 27, 2011
Norman Earl Rogers, Jr., 68, of New Bedford died Sunday February 27, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in Dartmouth, the son of the late Norman E. and Julia (Niles) Rogers, he lived in Dartmouth for most of his life. Mr. Rogers was a self-employed floor installer and carpenter. He was a member of Dartmouth Veterans of Foreign Wars...
Maureen Reddish German
Feb 24, 2011
Maureen T. (Reddish) German, 56, of New Bedford, formerly of Quincy, died Thursday February 24, 2011 at home. Born in Boston, the daughter of the late Joseph and Katherine (Lopilato) Reddish, she lived in Quincy for many years and in New Bedford for the past 15 years. She was a strong Christian. She is survived by her sons, Daniel...
Joyce E. Jackson
Feb 22, 2011
Joyce E. Jackson, 75, of New Bedford died February 22, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Josephine (McNamara) Jackson, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church. She enjoyed painting, puzzles and TV game...
Julio J. Cruz
Feb 21, 2011
Julio J. Cruz, 92, of Dartmouth passed away peacefully at Brandon Woods Nursing Home on February 21, 2011. He was the husband of Louise A. (Ramos) Cruz. Born in New Bedford, MA on January 27, 1919, Julio was the son of the late Peter and Mariana (Ramos) Cruz, he lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth. He began his career...
Edward Mcquay
Feb 21, 2011
Edward McQuay, 72, of Dartmouth died February 21, 2011 at Tufts Medical Center after a long illness. He was the husband of Linea A. (Carlson) McQuay. Born in Richmond, VA, the son of the late Mack and Annie (Arthur) McQuay, he lived around the world while serving in the U.S. Army for 22 years. He retired to Dartmouth in...
Manuel T. Almeida
Feb 20, 2011
Manuel T. Almeida, 86, of New Bedford died February 20, 2011 at New Bedford Healthcare Center, due to cancer. He was the husband of Lena (Sylvia) Almeida of South Dennis, MA. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Theodore S. and Mary (Gonsalves) Almeida, he lived in New Bedford for all of his life. He was an...
William E. Chapman
Feb 17, 2011
William E. Chapman, 83, of Jupiter, Florida, and New Bedford, MA, died Thursday, February 17, 2011, in West Palm Beach Florida. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, William was the eldest son of William and Marion (Hart) Chapman. He was the loving husband of Madeline (James) Chapman. They were wed on February 14, 1953 and shared fifty eight years of...
Peter Kilshaw
Feb 17, 2011
Peter Kilshaw, 62, of Fairhaven died February 17, 2011 at Beth Israel Hospital from complications from diabetes. He was the husband of Maria R. (Rato) Kilshaw. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Herbert and Doris (Breakell) Kilshaw, he lived in Fairhaven most of his life. Mr. Kilshaw was a boat owner and captain in the New...
Dorothy B. Cruz
Feb 17, 2011
Dorothy B. (Miranda) Cruz, 87, of New Bedford died Thursday February 17, 2011 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Antone Baptista Cruz, Sr. Born in Boston, the daughter of the late Joseph Miranda and Elizabeth (Gonsalves) Miranda Johnson, she lived in New Bedford for many years. She attended...
Mercedes Mercado
Feb 17, 2011
Mercedes (Rodriguez) Mercado, 87, of Dartmouth died Thursday February 17, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Felix Mercado. Born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, she lived in New York before moving to the New Bedford area 40 years ago. She is survived by her children, Juana Negron, Magdalena Cruz, and Enrique Cruz; and many...
Everett F. Dugan
Feb 16, 2011
Everett F. Dugan, 75, of New Bedford died Wednesday February 16, 2011. He was the husband of Helen L. (Field) Dugan. Born in Brewster, he was the son of the late Arthur F. and Clara (Nottage) Dugan. Mr. Dugan was formerly employed by the City of New Bedford Park Department. He served in the U.S. Army from 1958 -...
Tanesha I. Nunes
Feb 16, 2011
Tanesha I. Nunes, 32, of New Bedford died Wednesday February 16, 2011 at Children's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Janet M. Staley and Samuel R. Nunes, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Tanesha was employed as a child care provider. She is survived by her parents; her siblings, Tamara...
Serafina Rosario Rodriguez
Feb 16, 2011
Serafina Rosario Roderiguez, 89, of New Bedford died February 16, 2011 at St. Luke's Hospital. Her Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 19th at 4 PM in the Saunders-Dwyer Home For Funerals, 495 Park St. New Bedford.
Henry G. Philla
Feb 16, 2011
Henry Gardner Philla, 69, of Frisco, Texas, passed away on February 16, 2011. Born in New Bedford and raised in Mattapoisett, the son of the late Henry D. and Madeline (Dexter) Philla, he had resided in Texas since 1978. He was the owner of a successful air conditioning and heating business in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for 25 years....
