Anna Thomas
Feb 10, 2008
Anna Thomas, 80, of New Bedford died February 10, 2008 at Taber Street Nursing Home after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Michael and Rachael (Jacob) Thomas, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Purgatory Church and a member of St. Joseph's Sodality....
Marie E. Connolly
Feb 8, 2008
Marie E. (Belliveau) Connolly, 96, of Fairhaven died Friday February 8, 2008 at Alden Court after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Connolly, Sr. Born in Amherst, Nova Scotia, on January 8, 1912 to the late Louis and Alice (Fagan) Belliveau, she moved to the United States with her parents and siblings in...
Michael A. Monteiro
Feb 7, 2008
Michael A. Monteiro, 50, of New Bedford died Thursday February 7, 2008 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, the son of Caroline (Costa) Monteiro and the late Manuel D. Monteiro, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a member of the International Church of the Nazarene, where he served as an usher. Mr....
Irene L. Croteau
Feb 5, 2008
Irene L. (Erickson) Croteau, 84, of New Bedford died Tuesday February 5, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph W. "Gene" Croteau. Born and raised in Fairhaven, the daughter of the late Eric and Annie (Rooney) Erickson, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Croteau was...
Ida M. Panek
Feb 4, 2008
Ida M. (Lambert) Panek, 89, of Attleboro died Monday February 4, 2008 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Ferdinand J. Panek. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph D. and Mary L. (Lemieux) Lambert, she lived in Islington for many years. She enjoyed many winters in Pinellas Park, Florida...
Anna Martins
Feb 4, 2008
Anna "Nininha" (Gomes) Martins, 91, of New Bedford died Monday February 4, 2008 at Sacred Heart Home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Jose L. "George" Martins. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Jose L. and Isabel L. (Lomba) Gomes, she lived in New Bedford since 1950. Mrs. Martins was...
Carlton E. Cook
Feb 3, 2008
Carlton E. Cook, 71, of Mattapoisett died Sunday February 3, 2008 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of the late Nancy (McLean) Cook. Born in Haverhill, the son of the late Clifton and Ruth Cook, he was raised in Plaistow, NH, and lived in Amherst, NH for most of his life, before retiring to Mattapoisett. Mr. Cook was...
William S. "Booda" Payne, Jr.
Feb 3, 2008
William Sherrod "Booda" Payne, Jr., 22, of New Bedford died unexpectedly February 3, 2008. He was the loving son of Kim Nelson Payne of New Bedford and the brother of Kayla Perez of New Bedford and Brandon Payne of Marion. He was the beloved companion of Lakiesha Baptista of New Bedford, the devoted father of Zaylaney and Tamia Payne...
Helen V. Furtado
Feb 1, 2008
Helen V. (Vieira) Furtado, 85, of New Bedford died February 1, 2008 at Our Lady's Haven after a long illness. She was the wife of the late George J. Furtado. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Mary E. (Saraiva) and Manuel G. Vieira, Jr., she lived in New Bedford for all of her life. She was...
Jennie Riendeau
Jan 31, 2008
Jennie (Barbero) Riendeau, 94, of New Bedford died Thursday January 31, 2008 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late George K. Riendeau. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Peter and Eugenia (Baratta) Barbero, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Church,...
Antonio D. Silva
Jan 30, 2008
Antonio D. Silva, 45, of New Bedford died January 30, 2008 unexpectedly due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was the husband of Matilde L. (Rosa) Silva. Born in St. Vincente, Cape Verde, the son of Rita Silva of Portugal and the late Domingo Rosario, he lived in Portugal before moving to New Bedford two years ago....
Eliseu S. Fernandes
Jan 30, 2008
Eliseu S. Fernandes, 23, of New Bedford died January 30, 2008 unexpectedly due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Fogo, Cape Verde, the son of Jose R. and Rosa S. (Silveira) Fernandes, he lived in Boston before moving to New Bedford 5 years ago. He was a member of the Portuguese Seventh Day Adventist Church in...
Vernon W. Cathcart
Jan 29, 2008
Vernon W. Cathcart, 73, of New Bedford died January 29, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Marie F. (Correia) Cathcart. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Charlotte (Cathcart) Sweet, he lived in Fairhaven and New Bedford most of his life. Mr. Cathcart was formerly employed as a commercial...
Barbara K. Klein
Jan 28, 2008
Barbara K. (Schulz) Klein, 82, of Mattapoisett died January 28, 2008 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was married to Louis F. Klein, Jr. for 57 years. Born in Boston, the daughter of the late Theodore H. and Mathida (Klein) Schulz, she lived in Needham many years before retiring to Mattapoisett in 1985. Mrs. Klein was...
Rosa M. Rodrigues
Jan 27, 2008
Rosa M. Rodrigues, 99, of New Bedford died January 27, 2008 at home after a brief illness. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Rufino and Maria (Monteiro) Rodrigues, she lived in Cape Verde before moving to New Bedford in 1967. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Assumption Church. Survivors include her daughter, Sevilha...
Lucy Dasilva
Jan 27, 2008
Lucy (Soares) DaSilva, 81, of New Bedford died Sunday January 27, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Antonio M. "T.J." DaSilva. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Mathias and Julia (Duarte) Soares, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a parishioner of...
Donna L. Pastie
Jan 25, 2008
Donna L. (Paine) Pastie, 57, of Dartmouth died January 25, 2008 unexpectedly at Beth Israel Hospital. She was the wife of James A. Pastie. Born in Acushnet, the daughter of the late Carlton C. and Mercedes M. (Frates) Paine, she lived in New Bedford most of her life before moving to Dartmouth last month. Donna was formerly employed by...
Jeffrey W. Santos
Jan 24, 2008
Jeffrey W. Santos, 56, of New Bedford died Thursday January 24, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Yvonne M. (Campbell) Santos. Born in New Bedford, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Santos was formerly employed as a chemical processor at Polaroid, and later worked as an...
Kenneth H. Thuestad
Jan 23, 2008
Kenneth H. Thuestad, 48, of Mattapoisett died unexpectedly on Wednesday January 23, 2008. He was the husband of Sharon (Berg) Thuestad. Born in New Bedford, the son of Harald Thuestad of Mattapoisett and the late Joan (Garlington) Thuestad, he lived in Mattapoisett for most of his life. He attended Trinity Lutheran Church. Mr. Thuestad was a fishing captain for...
Rose Gilmette
Jan 23, 2008
Rose (Spinner) Gilmette, 81, of New Bedford died January 23, 2008 at Taber Street Nursing Home after a long illness. She was the beloved wife of Matheus "Puddie" Gilmette. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joao daGraca and Maria (Goncalves) Spinner daGraca, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Gilmette was a parishioner...
