Karl M. Collyer
Feb 25, 2010
Karl M. Collyer, 54, of Fairhaven died February 25, 2010 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Jennifer (Mee) Collyer and the beloved father of Evan J. Collyer of Fairhaven. Born in Marblehead, the beloved son of Willis H. Collyer of Mattapoisett and the late Barbara R. (Walker) Collyer, he was raised in Mattapoisett before...
Hazel F. Paes
Feb 25, 2010
Hazel F. (Martin) Paes, 88, of New Bedford died peacefully, February 25, 2010 at Sacred Heart Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Antone "Tony" Paes. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John F. and Mary F. (Cardoza) Martin, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Paes was formerly employed with...
Richard A. Nissen
Feb 24, 2010
Richard A. Nissen, 80, of New Bedford died February 24, 2010 at Beth Israel Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Jean F. (Hitt) Nissen. Born and raised in Clinton, Iowa, the son of the late Christian and Ella (Ingwersen) Nissen, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was formerly employed...
Edwin R. Teixeira, Jr.
Feb 24, 2010
Edwin R. Teixeira, Jr., 63, of Worcester died Wednesday February 24, 2010 suddenly at St. Vincent's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Edwin R. and Mary (Almeida) Teixeira, he had lived in New Bedford for most of his life before moving to Worcester in 1991. Mr. Teixeira was formerly employed by Chamberlain Manufacturing in New...
Christopher J. Champagne
Feb 22, 2010
Christopher J. Champagne, 35, of Rochester died Monday February 22, 2010 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born and raised in Rochester, the son of Gilbert P. and Jane M. (Doran) Champagne of Rochester, he lived in St. Cloud, Florida before returning to Rochester last year. Chris was employed as a special education teacher at Keith Middle School. He was...
Maria R. Evora
Feb 20, 2010
Maria R. (Silva) Evora, 91, of New Bedford died February 20, 2010 peacefully at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. She was the wife of the late Manuel C. Evora. Born in New Bedford, she lived in Cape Verde before returning to New Bedford in 1938. She was a member of the Cape Verdean Women's Auxiliary. Survivors include 3...
Adelaide Guilmette
Feb 20, 2010
Adelaide (Santos) Guilmette, 85, of New Bedford died February 20, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Sebastian and Mary (Gonsalves) Santos, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was formerly employed by several local textile mills for many years until retirement. Adelaide enjoyed spending time...
Elaine L. Howland
Feb 18, 2010
Elaine L. (Long) Howland, 62, of New Bedford passed away February 18, 2010 surrounded by her loved ones. She passed away at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a year long battle with pancreatic cancer. She was the wife of Dennis E Howland. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Lucien and Eleanor (Selheimer) Long, she was...
Irene E. Harrison
Feb 17, 2010
Irene E. (Spooner) Harrison, 90, of Dartmouth died Wednesday February 17, 2010 at home. She was the wife of the late Robert H. Harrison, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Clifton W. and Lillian E. (Mendell) Spooner, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life, before moving to Dartmouth. Survivors include two daughters,...
John J. Smith
Feb 16, 2010
John J. Smith, 62, of New Bedford died Tuesday February 16, 2010 at home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Melvin T. and Viola E. (Smith) Smith, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Smith was formerly employed by Borg-Warner and Velvet Drive Transmissions. He served in the U.S....
Eileen M. Norton
Feb 15, 2010
Eileen M. (O'Hara) Norton, 87, of New Bedford died Monday February 15, 2010 peacefully at home. She was the wife of the late Edward G. Norton. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John P. and Eileen G. (Lacey) O'Hara, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Lawrence...
Leonard Correia
Feb 14, 2010
Leonard "Lenny" Correia, 73, of Fairhaven, died February 14, 2010 at New Bedford Health Care Center, surrounded by his family, after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Mariano Correia and Jenny (Arruda) Cruz, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Correia was formerly employed as a painter for George...
Manuel R. Escobar
Feb 14, 2010
Manuel R. Escobar, 90, of Fairhaven, formerly of Rochester, died Sunday February 14, 2010 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of the late Maria (Garcia) Escobar, who passed away in 2002. Born in Faial, Azores, he immigrated to the United States in...
Donald Wahnon
Feb 13, 2010
Donald Wahnon, 80, of New Bedford died Saturday February 13, 2010 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. A private family funeral fervice was held at the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford Tuesday morning, February 16th, followed by burial in St. John's Cemetery.
Enos A. Gomes
Feb 13, 2010
Enos A. Gomes, 77, of New Bedford died Saturday February 13, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Elsie (Gibeau) Gomes; they were married for 55 years. Born in Plymouth, the son of the late Enos and Mary (Mattos) Gomes, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Gomes...
Richard M. Ganeto
Feb 12, 2010
Richard M. Ganeto, 72, of New Bedford died Friday February 12, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Delia (Monge) Ganeto. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Manuel and Theresa (Oliveira) Ganeto, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a member of the Fairhaven Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses....
Thomas A. Damery
Feb 8, 2010
Thomas Arthur Damery, 77, of Mattapoisett passed away Monday February 8, 2010 in New Bedford after a lengthy illness. He grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts, and was a graduate of Lexington High School. He served in Korea with the U. S. Army. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 1957 from Boston University. He worked...
Elizabeth Duarte
Feb 7, 2010
Elizabeth (Livramento) Duarte, 89, of New Bedford died Sunday February 7, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Amaro Duarte. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joaquim and Clara (Brito) Livramento, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a parishioner of Our...
Mary Redfern
Feb 7, 2010
Mary Marjorie (Greene) Redfern 86 of Kingston MA, formerly of New Bedford, MA passed away Sunday February 7, 2010. She was the wife of the late Eric Redfern. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Arthur and Helena (Roche) Greene. She graduated from Holy Family High School and worked as a Secretary of the Catholic...
Mary E. Ostman
Feb 6, 2010
Mary E. (Olliver) Ostman, 83, of Acushnet died February 6, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Fredrick Ostman. Born in Ashland, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Roy and Ellen (Bowling) Olliver, she lived in Acushnet. Her arrangements will be private.
