Deborah A. Carter
Jun 17, 2006
Deborah A. (Pitts) Carter, 49, of New Bedford died June 17, 2006 at Rhode Island Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Mark F. Carter. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Harold and Florence (Souza) Pitts, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Debi was employed by Sovereign Bank. She most...
Leora M. "Lee" Smith
Jun 17, 2006
Leora M. "Lee" (Johnson) Smith, 74, of Wareham died June 17, 2006 unexpectedly at Tobey Hospital. She was the wife of the late Richard H. Smith. Born in West Springfield, the daughter of the late Ralph R. and Leora H. (Williams) Johnson, she lived in West Springfield, Southwick and Becket for most of her life before moving to Wareham...
Christine C. Duarte
Jun 12, 2006
Christine C. Duarte, 77, of New Bedford died Monday June 12, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Francisco A. and Maria (Almeida) Duarte, she lived in New Bedford all her life. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish at St. James Church. Miss Duarte...
Lillian Bernardo
Jun 11, 2006
Lillian (Mitchell) Bernardo, 79, of Rochester died Sunday June 11, 2006 at Tobey Hospital due to complications from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. She was the wife of Alexander Bernardo. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late George and Mary Ann (Butterworth) Mitchell, she lived in North Haven, Conn., for 50 years before moving to Rochester last...
Judith Gay Graham
Jun 10, 2006
Judith Gay Graham, of Medfield and Mattapoisett died on Saturday June 10, 2006. She was born in Portland, Maine, on July 9, 1937 to the late Joseph D. and Frances C. Gay. She is survived by her beloved husband, George M. Graham, Jr.; her loving sons, Andrew D. Graham of New York, NY and George M. Graham III, M.D....
David W. Keir
Jun 7, 2006
David W. Keir, 85, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday June 8, 2006 at Sippican Healthcare Center after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Jean (Griffin) Keir and Elinor (O'Brien) Keir. Born in Pittsburgh, the son of the late John S. and Helen H. (Farin) Keir, he lived in Framingham and Melrose for many years and at...
Estelle S. Blanchet
Jun 7, 2006
Estelle S. (Bessette) Blanchet, 92, of East Longmeadow died Wednesday June 8, 2006 at Redstone Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Antonio Blanchet and Roland Beauvais. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William and Evelina (Lague) Bessette, she had lived in Southbridge for 20 years before returning to live in New...
Vincent T. Aidala
Jun 7, 2006
Vincent T. Aidala, 75, of Dartmouth, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 7, 2006, at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He was the beloved husband of Jeannine (Bernier) Wilson Aidala and the late Amelia (Martino) Aidala. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Gaetano and Helena (Mitchell) Aidala. He was a 1949 graduate of LaSalle...
Gertrude Fermino
Jun 6, 2006
Gertrude (Cruz) Fermino, 89, of New Bedford died June 6, 2006 at Taber Street Nursing Home after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Peter F. Fermino. Born in Mattapoisett, the daughter of the late Joseph and Isabella (Gonsalves) Cruz, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Fermino was a parishioner of Our...
Alphee N. Laflamme
Jun 5, 2006
Alphee N. Laflamme, 89, of New Bedford died Monday June 5, 2006 peacefully at home with family and friends. He was the husband of the late Simonne B. (Nadeau) Laflamme. Born in Black Lake, Quebec, Canada, the son of the late Edouard and Emilia (Lamontagne) Laflamme, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. Alphee's life was devoted...
William H. Kelly, Jr.
May 30, 2006
William H. Kelly, Jr., 60, of Westport died May 30, 2006 unexpectedly at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Ferreira) Kelly, with whom he shared 39 years of marriage. Born in Fall River, the son of Leona (Lavoie) Kelly Martin of Westport, he lived in New Bedford and Westport most of his life. He was...
Catherine J. Griffin
May 27, 2006
Catherine Jacqueline (Smith) Griffin, 78, of Raleigh, North Carolina, formerly of New Bedford, went peacefully to be with the Lord on May 27, 2006. She was the wife of Raymond J. Griffin, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Alexander and Nora (Davis) Smith, she lived in New Bedford for many years. She later lived in...
Wanda L. Bariteau
May 26, 2006
Wanda L. (Moyer) Bariteau, 73, of New Bedford died May 26, 2006 unexpectedly at home. She was the wife of the late George Bariteau. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Arthur and Elsie (Simpson) Moyer, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Bariteau was employed by Logistics Management and formerly worked at Hemingway...
Catherine B. Perry
May 26, 2006
Catherine B. "Kitty" (Hart) Perry, 84, of New Bedford died Friday May 26, 2006 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home after a long illness. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Eugene Hart and Mary (Bliss) Hart Dupuis, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Mrs. Perry was formerly employed as a waitress...
Harry L. Grinnell, Sr.
May 26, 2006
Harry L. Grinnell, Sr., 77, of New Bedford died May 26, 2006 at home. He was the husband of Michelle C. (Brennan) Grinnell. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Robert E. and Marion F. (Sheedy) Grinnell, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. Mr. Grinnell was employed as a bus monitor with Tremblay Bus...
Otis L. Nichols, Sr.
May 25, 2006
Otis L. Nichols, Sr., 82, of New Bedford died Thursday May 25, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Evelyn C. (Haskins) Nichols. Born and raised in Statesville, North Carolina, the son of the late Tommie Lee and Lillie Mae (Weaver) Nichols, he lived in New Bedford for many years. Mr. Nichols was formerly...
Jose D. Mendes
May 24, 2006
Jose D. Mendes, 82, of New Bedford died Wednesday May 24, 2006 at New Bedford Healthcare after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Irene DaSilva. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of the late Julia (Barros) and Joao Jose Mendes, he lived in Brava for most of his life before moving to New Bedford...
Joaquim Macedo
May 24, 2006
Joaquim Macedo, 84, of New Bedford died Wednesday May 24, 2006 suddenly at home. He was the husband of Margarida (Andrade) Macedo; they were married for 60 years. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of the late Manuel and Kilda (Martins) Macedo, he lived in New Bedford since 1966. Mr. Macedo formerly worked as a school teacher in...
Maryann Robillard
May 23, 2006
Maryann (Botelho) Robillard, 68, of New Bedford died May 23, 2006 unexpectedly at home. She was the wife of Paul V. Robillard. Born in St. Michael, Azores, the daughter of Hilda (Ferreira) Botelho of New Bedford and the late Guilherme Botelho, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Robillard was an active member of The Church...
Justin M. Barry-Henderson
May 21, 2006
Justin Michael Barry-Henderson, 20, of New Bedford died Sunday May 21, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in Fall River, the son of Corey L. Henderson and Jo-ann (Barry) Martins, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He attended New Bedford High School. Survivors include his father and mother; his stepfather, James Martins; three half-sisters, Jessica,...
