Paul J. Girouard
Jun 12, 2024
Paul J. "Spud" Girouard, 90, of New Bedford died Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital after a period of declining health.
Born in New Bedford, son of the late Henry and Helen (Allain) Girouard, he lived in New Bedford for all of his life.
Paul was formerly employed as a bricklayer for many...
Roy N. Daniel
Jun 12, 2024
Roy N. Daniel, 65, of Rochester passed away Wednesday June 12, 2024 after a brief illness. Â He was the husband of Susan M. (Boucher) Daniel,
Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Albert and Lorraine (Lecuyer) Daniel, he was raised in Acushnet and had resided in Rochester for many years. Â He was a graduate of...
Manuel J. Andrews
Jun 10, 2024
Manuel J. "Manski" Andrews, 55, of Boston and formerly New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 10, 2024.
Born in New Bedford, son of the late James Andrews, Sr., and Marilyn (Rebeiro) Andrews, he lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Boston.
He was a behavioral specialist at Healing Home Inc.,...
James S. Akrep
Jun 7, 2024
James S. Akrep, 73, of New Bedford passed away Friday June 7, 2024 after a brief illness.
Born in Barnstable, the son of the late William J. and Shirley J. (Woodward) Akrep, he lived in New Bedford since the early 1990s.
Jimmy attended the Day Habilitation program at LifeStream on Mill Road in Acushnet. Â He...
Jo-Ann Monteiro
Jun 7, 2024
Jo-Ann Monteiro, 65, of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with ALS. She fought the disease with faith and dignity.
Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina (Gomes) Monteiro, she lived in many places across the world before settling in Dartmouth.
Jo-Ann was a USAF Technical Sergeant retiring in 1996....
Rev. Jack H. Haney
Jun 6, 2024
Rev. Jack H. Haney, of Fairhaven, MA, passed away at home on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Â Jack was born in Camden, NJ to Beulah Flanegan Haney and John "Jack" Hartley Haney on May 26, 1938.
He earned a BA from West Virginia Wesleyan in 1962 and a Masters of Divinity from Drew University Theological School in 1966. Â ...
Frank R. Embleton
Jun 6, 2024
Frank R. Embleton, 80, of New Bedford passed away Thursday June 6, 2024 at home after a brief illness. Â He was the husband of the late Sandra Lee (Reed) Embleton.
Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Chester M. and Mary (Heath) Embleton, he lived in New Bedford all of his life.
Frank...
James E. Pallatroni
Jun 6, 2024
James E. Pallatroni, 94, of Hutchinson Island, Florida, formerly of New Bedford, passed away Thursday June 6, 2024 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. Â He was the husband of the late Pearl M. (Lawler) Pallatroni.
Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Eugene E. and Theresa V. (Fanning) Pallatroni, he lived in New Bedford...
Shirley L. Poling
Jun 5, 2024
Shirley L. (Pastie) Poling, 95, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday June 5, 2024 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home after a brief illness. Â She was the wife of the late Harley J. Poling.
Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Frank and Lena (Roppolo) Pastie, she lived in New Bedford all of her...
Frank S. Cunha
Jun 5, 2024
Frank S. Cunha, age 79, a resident of New Bedford, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024, with his family by his side and the amazing hospice support of Community Nurse Home Care following an ongoing struggle with Alzheimer's Disease.
He was the loving husband of Jacqueline (Boucher) Cunha of 57 years. Frank is survived by...
Olivia L. Lima
Jun 3, 2024
Olivia L. (Linhares) Lima, 94, of Dartmouth passed away Monday June 3, 2024 at the Royal of Fairhaven surrounded by her loving family. Â She was the wife of the late Aristides Linhares Lima.
Born in Povoacao, Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Joao and Maria da Gloria (de Melo) Linhares. Â She and her...
Ronald K. Fuller
May 30, 2024
Ronald K. Fuller, 66, of New Bedford passed away Thursday May 30, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. Born in New Bedford, the son of Jeanne (Thomasset) Poulin and the late Warren E. Fuller, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Ronny was formerly employed by the City of New Bedford Cemetery Department until his retirement....
Michael M. Ward
May 29, 2024
Michael M. Ward, age 65, of Mattapoisett, MA, passed away on Wednesday May 29, 2024.
Mike's childhood was spent in Brockton, MA and later in Fall River, MA. He was the definition of a lifelong learner. Mike earned his Bachelor's degree at Rhode Island College where he met his wife Paula. He went on to earn a...
Jason R. Arruda
May 28, 2024
Jason R. Arruda, 45, of New Bedford, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024 after a long battle with bladder cancer.
Born in New Bedford, son of Robert H. and Janice (Gray) Arruda, he lived in New Bedford all of his life.
Jason graduated from New Bedford High School in 1997 with honors. He made all...
Vivian B. Coleman
May 28, 2024
Vivian B. (Berube) Coleman, 100, of New Bedford died May 28, 2024 at Sippican Healthcare Center.
She was the wife of George P.K. Coleman.
Born in Fairhaven, the daughter of the late Antonio and Beatrice (Fouquet) Berube, she lived in New Bedford and Fairhaven most of her life and in Florida for 7 years.
...
David W. Wright
May 27, 2024
David W. Wright, 65, of Rochester died May 27, 2024 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.
Born in New Bedford, son of Thelma H. (Santos) Rogers of Rochester and the late Arthur Wright, he was raised in Rochester and lived in Freetown before returning to Rochester.
He was formerly employed by J.P. Noonan, W.C. Smith and son...
Kenneth R. Stanley
May 26, 2024
Kenneth R. Stanley of Sandwich, MA passed away peacefully at home on May 26 after a long battle with dementia. He was 71 years old.
He was born in Tucson, AZ, the son of George Stanley and Charlotte M. (Stanley) Theg. He later moved to New Bedford with his mother and sister, where he made many lifelong...
Shelly L. Gago
May 26, 2024
Shelly L. (Hasson) Gago, 62, of New Bedford died May 26, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, daughter of Joyce (Tavares) Witkos of DeBary, FL and the late Charles Hasson, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Survivors include her mother; a son, Jarred Andrade; 2 brothers, William O'Mara and his partner Patricia Canavan...
Laura L. Colangelo
May 25, 2024
Laura L. (Labelle) Colangelo, 66, of Fairhaven died Saturday, May 25, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Romeo and Mary (Brackett) Labelle, she was raised in New Bedford and later moved to Fairhaven where she lived for many years.
She was formerly employed as...
Robert Bullard Mitchell
May 25, 2024
Robert Bullard Mitchell, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and cherished member of the community, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was 81 years old. Born on February 11, 1943, in Boston, son of Robert Amos Mitchell and Louise Appleton (Bullard) Mitchell. Bob graduated from Fairhaven High School in 1961. After High School, Bob...
