John C. Freeburn
Sep 12, 2009
John C. Freeburn, 56, of Marion, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2009. He was born in New York City and was a resident of Nyack, NY, before moving to Massachusetts. He attended Rockland Country Day School and Harvard College and worked as a Software Developer and Architect, most recently co-founding Anagraph Medical Solutions. John will be remembered for...
Robert A. Dias
Sep 10, 2009
Robert A. Dias, 77, of Dartmouth passed away peacefully on September 10, 2009 at home surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on August 31, 1932 in the West End of New Bedford. He was the son of the late Leo and Irene (Vincent) Dias. He was a member of the 1949 New Bedford High School Football Team...
Joseph J. Alves, Sr.
Sep 9, 2009
Joseph J. "Joe" Alves, Sr., 97, of New Bedford died on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Sacred Heart Home after a long illness with Alzheimer's disease. He passed on peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Nossa Senhora de Monte, Cape Verde Islands, he lived in New Bedford for many years. He was the son of the late...
David J. Walsh
Sep 9, 2009
David J. Walsh, 51, a resident of LifePath of Bethlehem, PA, died on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at St.Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, PA. He was born in Bethlehem, and was the son of the late Francis H. Walsh Jr. and Geraldine M. (Girouard) Walsh. David will be lovingly remembered by two brothers, Francis H. Walsh III and his wife...
Paul M. Finnerty
Sep 5, 2009
Paul M. Finnerty, 56, of New Bedford died Saturday September 5, 2009 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Susan (Roswell) Finnerty. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Stephen J. and Martha (Coholan) Finnerty, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Finnerty was employed by the Gillette Company in...
Margaret M. Jorge
Sep 4, 2009
Margaret M. (Donovan) Jorge, 87 of Mattapoisett died September 4, 2009 unexpectedly at home. She was the wife of the late Manuel Jorge. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Helen F. (Regan) Donovan, she lived in Mattapoisett for the last 30 years. Mrs. Jorge was a communicant of St. Anthony's Church. She was...
George E. "Buzz" Hodgins
Sep 3, 2009
George Edward "Buzz" Hodgins, 78 of New Bedford died September 3, 2009 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth after a long illness. He was the husband of Lorraine L. (Crook) Hodgins. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Peter and Ellen (Caton) Hodgins. He lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Hodgins was a...
Jennie M. Duarte
Sep 3, 2009
Jennie M. (Lane) Duarte, 82, of New Bedford passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the loving wife of Manuel F. "Canuka" Duarte, Jr. with whom she shared 45 years of marriage. Born and raised in Gloucester, MA, the daughter of the late Russell and Ethel (Banks) Lane, she...
Adrian J. "Tim Mccoy" Gabriel
Sep 3, 2009
Adrian J. "Tim McCoy" Gabriel, 83 of New Bedford died September 3, 2009 at Beth Israel Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Arcinia "Isabel" (Lopes) Gabriel. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Seraphim and Jenny (Lopes) Gabriel, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Gabriel was a...
Jane F. Breton
Sep 2, 2009
Jane F. (Franz) Breton, 79, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday September 2, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Real R. Breton. Born in New Britain, CT, she lived in Mattapoisett for many years. She was a communicant of St. Anthony's Church. In her earlier years, Mrs. Breton worked at the Wareham Savings Bank. She...
Todd A. Rego
Sep 1, 2009
Todd A. Rego, 43 of New Bedford died September 1, 2009 after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of Franklin D. Rego and Shirley A. (Gomes) Pina both of New Bedford, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Todd enjoyed fishing and music. He was a very outgoing person who loved people. Survivors include...
Mary J. Kelley
Aug 30, 2009
Mary J. (Buckley) Kelley, 84, of New Bedford passed peacefully on Sunday August 30, 2009 at Sacred Heart Home after a period of declining health. She was the loving and devoted wife of Thomas E. Kelley to whom she was married for 58 years. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the John and Anne (Cusick) Buckley, she lived...
Russell R. Crawford
Aug 29, 2009
Russell R. Crawford, 97, of New Bedford died August 29, 2009 at New Bedford Health Care Center. He was the husband of the late Mary E. "Eleanor" (Hampton) Crawford. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Robert M. H. and Matilda (Miller) Crawford, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Crawford was formerly employed by...
Allen T. Vaughan
Aug 29, 2009
Allen T. Vaughan, 89, of Dartmouth died August 29, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Doris (Mulcairns) Vaughan. Born in Mattapoisett, the son of the late Arthur and Alice (Davenport) Vaughan, he lived in New Bedford most of his life before moving to Dartmouth 24 years ago. Mr. Vaughan was a...
Violet J. Braley
Aug 29, 2009
Violet J. (Lowe) Braley, 84, of Dartmouth died Saturday August 29, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Clinton W. Braley, Jr. Born in Plymouth, the daughter of the late Harry and Alice (Knight) Lowe, she lived in New Bedford and Acushnet for many years before moving to Dartmouth. She...
Charles A. "Chuck" Vaughan
Aug 28, 2009
Charles A. "Chuck" Vaughan, 44, of New Bedford died August 28, 2009 at home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of Wesley Vaughan, Sr. and Carol (Russell) Vaughan of Largo, FL, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Chuck was a member of the International Church of the Nazarene. He was employed as...
Germaine I. Silva
Aug 27, 2009
Germaine I. (Aubin) Silva, 81, of Marion died Thursday August 27, 2009 of natural causes after a long illness. Born in West Warwick, RI, she resided in Mattapoisett and Marion for the past ten years and previously spent eight years in Martha's Vineyard. Mrs. Silva retired after 25 years in administration with the Massachusetts Defenders Committee in New Bedford....
Theresa R. Correia
Aug 25, 2009
Theresa R. (Pimental) Correia, 60 of New Bedford died August 25, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Margaret (Perry) Pimental of New Bedford and the late Leo Pimental, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of...
Hilda Botelho
Aug 22, 2009
Hilda (Ferreira) Botelho, 91, of New Bedford died August 22, 2009 at home after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Guilherme Botelho. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Francisco and Bella (Santos) Ferreira, she lived in St. Michael, Azores for 30 years before returning to New Bedford. Mrs. Botelho was a communicant...
Theresa L. Goulet
Aug 22, 2009
Theresa L. (Guilbert) Goulet, 82, of Hernando, FL, formerly of New Bedford, Acushnet and Chicopee, MA, died on August 22, 2009 at home after a long illness and under the loving care of her family and Hospice of Citrus County, FL. She was the daughter of the late Omer and Severine (Larochelle) Guilbert and the wife of Armand J....
