Sandra E. Andrade
Nov 2, 2008
Sandra E. Andrade, 63, of New Bedford died November 2, 2008 at home after a brief illness surrounded by her family. Born in Acushnet, the daughter of Margaret M. (Gomes) Lopes of New Bedford, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a communicant of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Sandra enjoyed her work as...
Donald E. Souza
Oct 31, 2008
Donald E. Souza, 76, of New Bedford died Friday October 31, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia M. (Ford) Souza. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Jules Souza and Georgianna Harrop, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Souza had been the proprietor of Don's Lunch on...
Otis "Kelly" Johnson, Sr.
Oct 31, 2008
Otis "Kelly" Johnson, Sr., 84, of New Bedford died October 31, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Marie A. (Freeman) Johnson. Born in Kerns, TX, the son of the late Alphonse and Willieola (Davis) Johnson, he lived in Newport, RI and New Bedford most of his life. Mr. Johnson...
Avis A. Lopes
Oct 30, 2008
Avis A. (Williams) Lopes, 94, of New Bedford died Thursday October 30, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Charles and Edith (Brown) Williams, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a member of Union Baptist Church, where she served as an usher. Survivors...
Rochelle A. Mingola
Oct 28, 2008
Rochelle A. "Rocky" Mingola, 52, of New Bedford died October 28, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a sudden illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Lillian B. (Belmarce) Mingola of New Bedford and the late Bartolomeu C. Mingola, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a member of Dartmouth Bible Church. Rochelle was...
Kenneth W. Knowles
Oct 28, 2008
Kenneth W. Knowles, 85, of New Bedford died October 28, 2008 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Muriel I. (Loranger) Knowles with whom he shared 59 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late William and Mary (Przybyla) Knowles, he lived in New Bedford all of his life....
John B. Reilly
Oct 27, 2008
John B. Reilly, 57, of New Bedford died Monday October 27, 2008 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Judy (Brackett) Reilly. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John and Umbelina (Carvalho) Reilly, he lived in New Bedford all of his life Mr. Reilly was formerly employed as a food...
Joan M. Cambra
Oct 26, 2008
Joan M. Cambra, 72, of New Bedford died Sunday October 26, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the companion of Antone C. Ramos. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Ernest Cambra and Rose E. (Tatro) Jarvis, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Ms. Cambra was formerly employed as a sorter for Columbia...
Louis L. Dumont
Oct 26, 2008
Louis L. "Pete" Dumont, 82, of New Bedford died Sunday October 26, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Margaret M. (Brown) Dumont. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Louis and Mary (Fredette) Dumont, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Dumont was formerly employed by Service News and...
Josephine J. Bland
Oct 23, 2008
Josephine J. (Devlin) Bland, 73 of New Bedford died October 23, 2008 at Women & Infants Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Edward J. and Ines (Iacoponi) Devlin, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was formerly employed as a CNA with Fairhaven Visiting Nurses Association and later...
Rose F. Souza
Oct 23, 2008
Rose F. (DeSouza) Souza, 88, of Dartmouth died Thursday October 23, 2008 at her daughter's home surrounded by family. She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Souza Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Manuel F. and Maria (Moniz) DeSouza, she lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Dartmouth 36 years ago....
Evelyn R. Burke
Oct 22, 2008
Evelyn Rose Burke, of Mattapoisett, peacefully passed away surrounded by family at her home, on October 22, 2008. She was the wife of the late Edward F. Burke to whom she was married for 36 years. Born in New Bedford on May 11, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Antoinette (Remillard) Normandeau. She was the...
Paul J. Lariviere
Oct 21, 2008
Paul J. Lariviere, 74, of Fairhaven died Tuesday October 21, 2008 suddenly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Jacqueline (Chase) Lariviere. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Oscar A. and Dora M. (Doyle) Lariviere, he lived in New Bedford and Mattapoisett before moving to Fairhaven 10 years ago. He was a communicant of...
Robert A. Kramer
Oct 21, 2008
Robert A. Kramer, 86, of New Bedford died Tuesday October 21, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Marguerite A. (Tetreault) Kramer. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Albert and Amelia (Brun) Kramer, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Kramer was formerly employed...
Marcelino R. "Charlie" Gomes
Oct 20, 2008
Marcelino R. "Charlie" Gomes, 87, of New Bedford died October 20, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Priscilla B. "Pat" (Burgo) Gomes. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John R. and Eugenia (Andrade) Gomes, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Gomes was formerly employed...
Donald F. Mikutel
Oct 20, 2008
Donald F. Mikutel, 55, of Attleboro died October 20, 2008 unexpectedly at home. Born in Boston, the son of the late William J. and Annie T. (Hayes) Mikutel, he lived in Attleboro most of his life. He was employed by Montrose-Hauser and previously worked at Texas Instruments for over 20 years. Mr. Mikutel was a graduate of Foxboro High...
Ronald R. Crowell
Oct 20, 2008
Ronald Richard Crowell,71, of New Bedford died Monday October 20, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Kathryn L. (Tyler) Crowell. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John R. and Gertrude C. (Castino) Crowell, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a member of St....
George C. Avila
Oct 19, 2008
George C. Avila, of Mattapoisett and recently of New Bedford died Sunday October 19, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was 96. Born in New Bedford he was the youngest child of George C. Avila, Sr. and Maria (Dias) Avila. Survivors include his wife, Diolinda (Mendes) Avila; his daughter, Susan Hoyt of Mattapoisett; his grandchildren, Christina Koslosky of California...
Laura Andrade
Oct 18, 2008
Laura (Lopes) Andrade, 92, of New Bedford died Saturday October 18, 2008 at New Bedford Healthcare Center. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Manuel and Emariana (Lomba) Lopes, she resided in New Bedford for over 25 years. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Survivors include three sisters, Julia Mingola, Joana...
Carl G. Gonsalves
Oct 16, 2008
Carl G. Gonsalves, 68, of New Bedford died on October 16, 2008. He was the husband of Annabella Fonseca. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late James P. and Mary Germaine (Lemos) Gonsalves. Mr. Gonsalves was formerly employed as a sectional manager for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for 30 years until retirement. Survivors include...
