Joan C. Randall
Apr 19, 2008
Joan Clegg Randall, 76, of Mattapoisett, died on April 19, 2008. She was born in Attleboro, and was the daughter of the late Bertha (Hitching) Ellis and the late Harry B. Clegg. Mrs. Randall was a graduate of Attleboro High School, Class of 1949, and the Boston School of Fashion Design. She was a talented artist and fashion designer...
Anne John Thomas
Apr 18, 2008
Anne Theresa (John) Thomas, 91, of New Bedford died Friday April 18, 2008 at her son's home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Prof. George J. Thomas, Sr. Mrs. Thomas was born in New Bedford, the second of eight children born to Nahum and Amelia Rose John who emigrated from Lebanon in 1911. Mrs....
Madelyn Silva
Apr 17, 2008
Madelyn (Soares) Silva, 58, of New Bedford died Thursday April 17, 2008 at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She was the wife of Francisco P. Silva. Born in Acushnet, the daughter of the late Ernest and Hilda (Rapoza) Soares, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a member of the International Church of the Nazarene....
John S. Green
Apr 15, 2008
John S. Green, 84, of New Bedford died April 15, 2008 at Alden Court Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth (Branch) Green. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, the son of the late James and Ozella (Johnson) Green, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. Mr. Green was a...
Gregory A. Tougas
Apr 15, 2008
Gregory A. Tougas, 46, of Dartmouth, died April 15, 2008 suddenly at home. He was the husband of Cynthia S. (Hall) Tougas. Born in New Bedford, the son of Roger and Yvette (Monuteaux) Tougas of Dartmouth, he lived in Dartmouth all of his life. Greg, known to his friends as "Tougie", was the proprietor of New Bedford Pest Control,...
William Gonsalves
Apr 15, 2008
William "Billy" Gonsalves, 77, of New Bedford died April 15, 2008 at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Hertha (Jäger) Gonsalves. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John and Isadora (Lopes) Gonsalves, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Gonsalves was a retired veteran (1st class E8) after twenty...
Ronald Correia
Apr 15, 2008
Ronald Correia, 76, of Dartmouth, died April 15, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Florence A. (Widuch) Correia. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Manuel and Josephine (Marshall) Correia, he lived in Dartmouth since 1961. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Mr. Correia...
Ramon Winston Davis
Apr 15, 2008
Ramon Winston Davis, 85, of Marion died April 15, 2008 at Sippican Healthcare Center after a brief illness. He was the husband of Natalie (Webber) Davis and the late Pauline (Brunelle) Davis. Born and raised in Padanaram, the son of the late Isaac and Vera (Wright) Davis, he lived in Marion since 1956 and had wintered in Jamaica for...
Robert W. Duarte, Sr.
Apr 12, 2008
Robert W. Duarte, Sr., 69, of New Bedford died April 12, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Victoria (Costa) Duarte. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Antonio Duarte and Eunice (Watkins) Duarte Carter, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Duarte was formerly employed as...
Daniel A. St. Amand
Apr 11, 2008
Daniel A. St. Amand, 77, of New Bedford died April 11, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Jeannette "Jan" (Landry) St. Amand. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Romeo and Loretta (Daniel) St. Amand, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. St. Amand was formerly...
Neil C. Fitzgerald
Apr 11, 2008
Neil C. Fitzgerald, 76, of Dartmouth died Friday, April 11, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Marie (Mahoney) Fitzgerald. They were married 36 years. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Cornelius P. and Mary A. (Sullivan) Fitzgerald. He was a graduate of New Bedford High School,...
Georgianna Bento
Apr 10, 2008
Georgianna (Almeida) Bento, 92, of Columbia, SC died April 10, 2008 at White Oak Manor. She was the wife of the late Manuel Bento. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Enos) Almeida, she lived in New Bedford all her life until moving to Columbia in 2005. Mrs. Bento was formerly employed by Stop...
Joseph A. Hebert
Apr 10, 2008
Joseph A. Hebert, 78, of Fairhaven died April 10, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the former husband of Therese Y. (Laplante) Hebert. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Auguste and Exelia (LaPlante) Hebert, he lived in New Bedford and Fairhaven most of his life. Mr. Hebert was a member of...
Judith K. Pereira
Apr 9, 2008
Judith K. (Johnson) Pereira, 56, of Dartmouth died April 9, 2008 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Althea M. (Powell) Johnson of New Bedford and the late Charles C. Johnson, she lived in New Bedford most of her life before moving to Dartmouth 2 years ago. She was a communicant of Holy Name...
Roseanne A. Mandeville
Apr 6, 2008
Roseanne A. (Lawrence) Mandeville, 55, of New Bedford died April 6, 2008 at home with her family. She was the wife of Robert G. Mandeville with whom she shared 34 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Isabelle C. (Andrade) Lawrence and the late Frank Lawrence, Jr., she lived in New Bedford all her life. She...
Tiffanie M. Walker
Apr 5, 2008
Tiffanie M. Walker, 23, of Fairhaven died unexpectedly April 5, 2008 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Providence, the daughter of Jesse B. Walker, Jr. of Fairhaven and Jacqueline (Strait) Barboza of East Providence, she lived in East Providence before moving to Fairhaven at the age of 12. Tiffanie was employed as a Certified Nurse's...
Brendan P. Martin
Apr 2, 2008
Brendan P. Martin, 62, of New Bedford died Wednesday April 2, 2008 at the Royal of Fairhaven. He was the husband of the late Kathleen M. (Hitchings) Martin. Born on Nantucket, the son of the late Francis J. and Sarah M. (Daley) Martin, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He served in the U.S. Navy...
David Pyne Cameron
Apr 2, 2008
David Pyne Cameron, 82, of Mattapoisett, formerly of Winchester, died Wednesday April 2, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He attended Winchester Public Schools and proudly served his country as a United States Marine in the Pacific Theater during World War II. During his distinguished career in the cutting tool industry, Mr. Cameron represented several international companies...
John N. Leitão
Apr 1, 2008
John N. Leitão, 82, of Taunton died April 1, 2008 at New England Sinai Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Evelyn M. "Babs" (Monte) Leitão. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Antonio N. and Anna (Silva Garcia) Leitão, he lived in Brooklyn, NY, Boston and Taunton for most of his...
Bernard Vanasse
Mar 31, 2008
Bernard Vanasse, 85 of New Bedford passed away on Monday, March 31 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Mr. Vanasse -- known as "Chinky" in his schooldays, as a result of a skirmish with a neighborhood Chow dog of the same name -- was termed "one of the finest hoopmen and floormen ever to come out of the...
