Nathaniel Souto
May 11, 2009
Nathaniel Souto, 80, of New Bedford, died May 11, 2009 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Mary (Pina) Souto. Born in Onset, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Souto, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a parishioner of Our Lady...
Catherine V. Andrews
May 10, 2009
Catherine V. (Cabral) Andrews, 82, of Mattapoisett died May 10, 2009 peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of Roy R. Andrews with whom she shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Manuel J. and Jennie (Riley) Cabral, she lived in Mattapoisett most of her life. She was a communicant...
Mary Nunes
May 9, 2009
Mary (Nunes) Nunes, 72, of New Bedford died May 9, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Nunes, Sr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Elvira (Medeiros) Nunes, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She enjoyed spending time with her...
Pedro A. Santiago
May 7, 2009
Pedro A. Santiago, 53, of New Bedford died Thursday May 7, 2009 at a Boston Hospital after battling a long term illness. Born in Manati, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Francisco Santiago and Petra Nunez. He enjoyed fishing, detailing cars, playing his guitar, and spending time with family and friends. He leaves behind his wife,...
Ruth Heuberger
May 7, 2009
Ruth Heuberger, 88, of Mattapoisett died Thursday May 7, 2009 at Alden Court Nursing Home. Born in Mattapoisett, the daughter of the late Helmuth and Ellen (Fowler) Heuberger, she lived in Mattapoisett all of her life. She was a member of the Mattapoisett Congregational Church, where she was a former Sunday School teacher. Miss Heuberger was formerly employed as...
Peter Kudriavetz, Jr.
May 4, 2009
Peter Kudriavetz, Jr., 90, of Carver died May 4, 2009 at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Elizabeth T. (Taylor) Kudriavetz. Born in Springfield, Vermont, the son of the late Peter and Zena (Lahvanovich) Kudriavetz, he lived most of his life in Marion and Mattapoisett, before moving to Carver in 1994. He was a member...
Rose Gilbert
May 4, 2009
Rose (Cosmo) Gilbert, 84, of New Bedford died Monday May 4, 2009 at Bourne Manor after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Henrique and Auta (Silva) Cosmo, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a communicant of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Mrs. Gilbert was formerly employed as...
Jeanette Tavares
May 3, 2009
Jeanette (Gomes) Tavares, 66, of New Bedford died Sunday May 3, 3009 at the Oaks Nursing Home. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Richard and Frances (Andrews) Gomes, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Survivors include her son David N. Tavares of New Bedford; four brothers, Mario Gomes of Boston, George Gomes and...
Rose Silva
May 3, 2009
Rose (Pina) Silva, 93, of New Nedford died May 3, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Antone M. "Tony" Silva and the former wife of the late George Michaels. Born in South Carver, the daughter of the late Joseph A. Pina and Belmira (Fortes) Baptista, she lived in New...
Melanie Verder Bautista
May 2, 2009
Melanie Verder Bautista - A Beloved Teacher Mel, as she was fondly known, was an AmeriCorps volunteer, assigned to the Nativity Preparatory School as a science and mathematics teacher. Tears were mixed with poetry, prayers, and music at a packed memorial service on May 5 at Our Lady of the Assumption Church. In his homily, Rev. Stan Kolasa talked...
Loretta J. Boisvert
May 1, 2009
Loretta J. (Cyr) Boisvert, 89, of New Bedford died Friday May 1, 2009 at Our Lady's Haven. She was the wife of the late Roland A. Boisvert, who passed away on February 10, 2006. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Alexis J. and Blanche (Houde) Cyr, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life....
Nathalie F. Sousa
May 1, 2009
Nathalie F. Sousa, 89, of New Bedford died Friday May 1, 2009 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Dr. Manuel F. Sousa and Joseph Furtado. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Silva) Alves, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs....
Marianne T. Trundy
May 1, 2009
Marianne T. (Price) Trundy, 77, of New Bedford died May 1, 2009 after a long period of illness. She was the wife of the late Arthur B. Trundy III and daughter of the late Mary (Miller) Price. Marianne died in Norfolk, Virginia at the home of her daughter Bridget Fields who had been caring for her. Marianne grew up...
Josephine A. Thomas
Apr 30, 2009
Josephine (Abraham) Thomas, 75, of New Bedford, died on April 30, 2009 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital after a long battle with diabetes. She was the wife of the late Anthony G. "Tommy" Thomas. Born in New Bedford, Josie lived in the city all her life. She had a long and successful career in retail with organizations such as...
Deolinda E. Alfonso
Apr 19, 2009
Deolinda E. (Marks) Alfonso, 92, of New Bedford died April 19, 2009 at Hallmark Nursing Home after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Mario Alfonso and the former wife of the late Aime Norman LaPointe. Born in Nantucket, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Estrella) Marks, she lived in Fairhaven, Freetown and New...
Shirley A. Bourgeois
Apr 18, 2009
Shirley A. (Silva) Bourgeois, 59, of New Bedford died April 18, 2009 at home. She was the wife of Richard J. Bourgeois. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Arthur P. and Idamae A. (Tyrrell) Silva, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Survivors include her husband; a son, Arthur P. Silva of Brockton. Her...
Andrew J. Daigle
Apr 18, 2009
On April 18th Andrew Daigle went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was the son of the late Andrew and Marguerite Daigle. He leaves behind his beloved wife Annette. Born in New Bedford, Mass, he was employed at St Johns Nursing Home in his early years and later retired from many years work at...
John G. Gannon
Apr 17, 2009
John G. Gannon, 79, who recently moved to St. Simons Island from South Dartmouth, MA died of cancer at the Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, GA on April 17. Jack grew up in the Midwest but spent summers in Richmond, VT on his grandparents' farm. His family settled in Wellesley, MA where he graduated from high school...
Georgette L. Giroux
Apr 17, 2009
Georgette L. Giroux, 85, formerly of New Bedford passed away on April 17, 2009 in Cape Coral, Florida after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Alphonse Gendron and Marie (Proulx) Gendron. She was the widow of Raymond Giroux. They were married for 40 years until his passing in 1982. Mrs. Giroux was employed by...
David Frederick Brownell
Apr 16, 2009
David "Freddie" Brownell passed away on Thursday April 16, 2009 at his home in Mattapoisett after a lengthy illness with his wife Margaret and daughter Michelle "Miki" McGreevy by his side. Besides his wife Margaret who he loved so dearly, he is survived by his son Tom Brownell and wife Sharon, daughters Linda Brownell and Sharon Spector and husband...
