Theodore R. Lach
Jul 24, 2010
Theodore R. "Ted" Lach, 79, of New Bedford passed away on Saturday July 24, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in New Bedford, the son of late Theodore F. and Catherine (Gwozdz) Lach, he lived in New Bedford for all of his life. Mr. Lach was formerly employed as an installer for NYNEX for 34 years until...
Lionel S. "Leo" Amaral
Jul 24, 2010
Lionel S. "Leo" Amaral, 89, of Dartmouth died July 24, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy (St. Pierre) Amaral, to whom he was married for 62 years. Born in New Bedford on May 14, 1921, the son of the late Francisco and Estephania (Rose) Amaral, he lived in New...
Yves J. Gomes
Jul 23, 2010
Yves J. Gomes, 45, of New Bedford died July 23, 2010 unexpectedly at home. Born at sea, the son of Jose F. and Noelle S. (Poly) Gomes, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a communicant of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Yves was employed as a machinist at Plansee U.S.A. He enjoyed the...
Elizabeth A. Chace
Jul 23, 2010
Elizabeth A. (Powers) Chace, 86, of New Bedford died July 23, 2010 at home. She was the wife of the late Earland Potter Chace. Born in Cambridge, the daughter of the late James and Ethel (Cromwell) Powers, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Survivors include her daughter, Betty-Ann Chace-Albernaz of New Bedford; 4 sisters, Marjorie...
Gladys M. Cathcart
Jul 16, 2010
Gladys M. (German) Cathcart, 85, of Mattapoisett died July 16, 2010 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late George F. Cathcart. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Annie (Robinson) German, she lived in Mattapoisett most of her life. Survivors include her daughter, Louise Bennett and her husband Warren of Bradenton,...
Marilyn J. Flood
Jul 15, 2010
Marilyn Flood died July 14 2010, after a valiant fight with cancer. A longtime resident of Mattapoisett, she was born and raised in the Somerville/Belmont area, living in Maine, Connecticut, and returning to Massachusetts in 1968. Losing her parents at a young age, she was quite close to her aunt and uncle, Mary and Charlie Adams. Marilyn attended the...
Timothy P. Mahoney
Jul 14, 2010
Timothy P. Mahoney, 56, of Pompano Beach, FL died July 14, 2010 at Holy Cross Hospital in Ft. Lauderdale after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of Marion (Spencer) Mahoney and the late Dr. James H. Mahoney, he lived in Florida since 1995. Mr. Mahoney was a graduate of Bishop Connolly High School. He received a...
Claire A. Gonet
Jul 13, 2010
Claire A. (Beauregard) Gonet, 87, of New Bedford died July 13, 2010 at Sacred Heart Home. She was the wife of the late Frederick A. Gonet. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William and Alexina (Gagnon) Beauregard, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Survivors include 2 sons, René E. Jette of Mashpee and...
Eileen Samson
Jul 8, 2010
Eileen (Syratt) Samson, 83, of New Bedford died July 8, 2010 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. She was the wife of the late Wilfred P. Samson. Born in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, the daughter of the late William and Ellen (Woolhead) Syratt, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Survivors include 2 daughters, Ann E. Frias...
Elizabeth Sheffield-Fortin
Jul 7, 2010
Elizabeth Sheffield-Fortin, 50, of New Bedford died Wednesday July 7, 2010 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Margaret (Aguiar) Sheffield and the late Wesley H. Sheffield, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Beth was formerly employed as a substance abuse counselor for over 20 years. She was a graduate of UMass...
Jennie A. Laborde
Jul 7, 2010
Jennie A. (Rebello) Laborde, 76, of New Bedford died July 7, 2010 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of Reave P. Laborde. Born in Oak Bluffs, the daughter of the late Antonio and Eugenia (Pacheco) Rebello, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. Survivors include her husband;...
Alfredo B. Silva
Jul 6, 2010
Alfredo B. "Freddie" Silva, Sr., 81, of New Bedford died Tuesday July 6, 2010 peacefully at home. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Antonia Almeida Teque and Bartholomew Silva, he was raised in Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde until returning to New Bedford at the age of 16 years. Mr. Silva was formerly employed by the City...
Antone Mendes
Jul 5, 2010
Antone Mendes, 85, of New Bedford died Monday July 5, 2010 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a period of declining health. He was the husband of Josephine (Souza) Mendes. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Jose and Anuciacao (Ferreira) Mendes, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Mendes was the former President and...
Pearl E. Crook-Ohsberg
Jul 2, 2010
Pearl E. (Ainsworth) Crook-Ohsberg, 89, of New Bedford died July 2, 2010 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. She was the wife of the late Leslie Crook and Harold W. Ohsberg, Sr. Born in Valleyfield, Ontario, Canada, she lived in Fairhaven, New Bedford, Wakefield, RI and Millis before returning to New Bedford in 2007. Survivors include a son, Steven...
Edith Ilona Milott
Jul 2, 2010
Edith Ilona (Soderblom) Milott, 73, of Mattapoisett and Jupiter, FL died peacefully at home on Friday July 2, 2010 after a courageous battle with ALS. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Paul E. Milott Jr. She leaves her three children, Paul E. Milott III and his fiancée Kathleen O'Malley of Cambridge, Lisa M Puhala and...
Irene A. Neves Carr
Jul 1, 2010
Irene A. (Neves) Carr, 69, of New Bedford died July 1, 2010 at home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Albertina (Leitao) Neves, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was an active member of the Bethel A.M.E. Church where she was a Sunday School teacher. Her...
Matthew T. Avery
Jul 1, 2010
Matthew T. Avery, 41, of Mattapoisett died Thursday July 1, 2010. He is survived by his wife Deanna (Coupe) Avery, his sons Tyler and Braedon, and his parents, Fred and Carolyn (Millette) Avery. A private memorial service was held on Sunday July 18, 2010 at the Saunders-Dwyer Mattapoisett Home for Funerals. For online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.
Daniel L. Goodman, Sr.
Jul 1, 2010
Daniel Lee Goodman Sr., 53, of Mattapoisett passed away peacefully in his home at 12:20pm, Thursday, July 1st, 2010 surrounded by his family. Born December 20, 1956 in Peoria, IL, he was the beloved son of Robert W. and Sharon L. Goodman, of Chillicothe, IL. Surviving are his two sons, Robert A. and Daniel L. Jr., both of Mattapoisett;...
Stephen J. O'Brien
Jun 27, 2010
Stephen J. O'Brien, 84, of New Bedford died Sunday June 27, 2010 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Patrick J. and Alice (Birtwistle) O'Brien, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He resided at Hathaway Manor for the past 19 years where he formed many friendships. He was...
George D. Pina
Jun 27, 2010
George D. Pina, 59, of New Bedford died Sunday June 27, 2010 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Bonita M. (Britto) Pina. Born in Wareham, the son of the late Agnes (Rose) Pina and John Andrade, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Pina was formerly employed as a tire builder for...
