Barbara D. Roderick
Sep 7, 2008
Barbara D. (Carrier) Roderick, 82, of Mattapoisett died September 7, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Manuel F. Roderick. Born and raised in Dartmouth, the daughter of the late Daniel and Helen (Walsh) Carrier, she lived in Mattapoisett most of her life. Mrs. Roderick was a communicant of St....
Belmira P. Tavares
Sep 6, 2008
Belmira P. (Pina) Tavares, 89, of New Bedford died September 6, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Tavares. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Luis and Maria (Pina) Pina, she has lived in New Bedford since 1966. Mrs. Tavares was a parishioner of...
Andrzej K. Araszkiewicz
Sep 6, 2008
Andrzej K. "Andy" Araszkiewicz, 67, of New Bedford died Saturday September 6, 2008. Born in Warsaw, Poland, he lived in this area for the past 20 years. He was formerly employed as a commercial fisherman aboard the F/V Humbak. He enjoyed traveling, cooking, and taking his pet Yorkie for long walks. He will be greatly missed. Survivors include his...
Dr. Richard H. Reis
Sep 5, 2008
Dr. Richard H. Reis, 77, of Marion died September 5, 2008 after a long battle with emphysema. He was the husband of the late Kathleen "Kay" Reis. Born in Arlington, he was the son of the late Waldo F. Reis and Ursula E. Tetreau, he has resided in Marion since 1964. Dr. Reis was formerly employed as a Professor...
Dorothy Allen
Sep 4, 2008
Dorothy (Jackson) Allen, 84, of New Bedford died Thursday September 4, 2008 at home of natural causes. She was the wife of the late Alphonso Frederick Allen. Born in Evergreen, Ohio, the daughter of the late John and Edith (Lowery) Jackson, she was raised by the late Ruth Harris Jackson Wallace. She lived in Boston for many years before...
Regina M. Lopes
Sep 3, 2008
Regina M. (Monteiro) Lopes, 94, of New Bedford died September 3, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Jose M. Lopes. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Honorio and Olimpia (Almeida) Monteiro, she has lived in New Bedford for the last 42 years. Mrs. Lopes was...
Inez S. Diogo
Aug 31, 2008
Inez S. Diogo, 86, of New Bedford died Sunday August 31, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Antonio A. S. and Thereza (Abrantes) Diogo, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. Miss Diogo was formerly employed as...
Marlon C. Burns
Aug 31, 2008
Marlon C. Burns, 46, of Worcester died Sunday August 31, 2008 unexpectedly at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in New Rochelle, New York, the son of Joel E. Burns of Dartmouth and the late Catherine (Bryant) Burns, he lived in Dartmouth and Fall River before moving to Worcester. Mr. Burns was employed by Spencer Tech in Worcester. He was a...
Lillian R. Souza
Aug 31, 2008
Lillian R. (Vieira) Souza, 88, of New Bedford died August 31, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Joseph Souza. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Equi) Vieira, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Souza was...
Rose Holmes-Florent
Aug 30, 2008
Rose (Silvia) Holmes-Florent, 92, of New Bedford died August 30, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Karl M. Holmes, Jr. and Henry Florent. Born in Taunton, the daughter of the late Joseph F. and Amelis (Noia) Silvia, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a...
Peter Duff
Aug 30, 2008
Peter Duff's long and uneasy dance with Parkinson's Disease ended at home on Saturday 30 August, 2008; he is busily re-engineering Fiddler's Green. One hopes he finds some idyllic shallow water coves there, to provide distraction from the doubtless numerous projects now underway. Peter was born in 1936 and grew up in the western suburbs of Boston, MA. A...
Edna M. Martin
Aug 29, 2008
Edna M. (Devlin) Martin, 82, of Dartmouth, formerly of New Bedford, died Friday August 29, 2008 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Dale W. Martin. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Robert F. and Elizabeth (Mitchell) Devlin, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Martin was formerly...
Elaine E. Richardson
Aug 28, 2008
Elaine E. (Reilly) Richardson, 75, of Wareham, formerly of Winthrop, died Thursday August 28, 2008 at Tremont Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center. Born in Boston, the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth J. (Henderson) Reilly, she lived in Winthrop all of her life before moving to Wareham in April. Mrs. Richardson was formerly employed as a secretary at...
George W. Liberty, Iii
Aug 24, 2008
George W. Liberty of Mattapoisett died unexpectedly Sunday August 24, 2008. He was the husband of his ORR high school sweetheart Bec A. Zora. George was the son-in-law of Joseph P. Zora and the late Glenna M. (Akins) of Marion. He was a brother-in-law to Joseph P. Zora Jr. and his wife Jane; Pat Harriman and her dear late...
Lorraine E. Pietkiewicz
Aug 22, 2008
Lorraine E. (Rocheleau) Pietkiewicz, 78, of New Bedford died August 22, 2008 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Henry and Irene (Bessette) Rocheleau, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Pietkiewicz was formerly employed by Berkshire-Hathaway for many years until retirement and later was a teachers aide for the...
Priscilla E. Bouchard
Aug 22, 2008
Priscilla E. (Harvey) Bouchard, 83, of Dartmouth died Friday August 22, 2008 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. She was the wife of William L. Bouchard. Born in Wareham, the daughter of the late Willis and Leona (Cunningham) Harvey, she lived in Lynn and New Bedford. She retired to North Miami Beach, Fla., returning to Dartmouth in 2004. She...
Milton G. Saunders
Aug 17, 2008
Milton G. Saunders, 86, of Mattapoisett died August 17, 2008 at the Royal of Fairhaven after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Lillian L. (Briggs) Saunders. Born in Rochester, the son of the late Raphael and Marianne (Bisaillon) Saunders, he lived in Mattapoisett all of his life. Mr. Saunders was a home builder and boat...
Lamont "L.A." Atkinson
Aug 16, 2008
Lamont "L.A." Atkinson, 43, of New Bedford died August 16, 2008 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Robin L. (Offley-Monteiro) Atkinson Born in Boston, the son of the late Jake Galloway and Mildred Atkinson, he lived in Boston most of his life before moving to New Bedford five years ago. Mr. Atkinson was employed as a maintenance...
George M. Saba
Aug 16, 2008
George M. Saba, 49, of Fairhaven died Saturday August 16, 2008 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Mary Jane Murray. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late George J. and Mary (Constantine) Saba, he lived in New Bedford before moving to Fairhaven 15 years ago. He was a communicant of Our Lady of...
Arthur Sylvia
Aug 15, 2008
Arthur Sylvia, 78, of New Bedford died Friday August 15, 2008 at Caritas Norwood Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Eva (Aires) Sylvia. Born in Acushnet, the son of the late Domingos and Palmyra (Rezendes) Silva, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church. Mr. Sylvia...
