Dr. Damon R. Averill, Jr.
Feb 11, 2006
Dr. Damon R. Averill, Jr., 62, of Mattapoisett, MA died February 11, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Damon R. and Jean (Woller) Averill, he lived in New York, Wellesley, MA and Marblehead, MA before retiring to Mattapoisett 6 years ago. Dr. Averill was formerly employed as...
Sarah M. Martin
Feb 11, 2006
Sarah M. "Sally" (Daley) Martin, 86, of New Bedford died February 11, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Francis J. Martin. Born in St. Joseph's, Salmonier, Newfoundland, the daughter of the late David and Cathleen (Christopher) Daley, she lived in Boston and Nantucket before moving to New Bedford where...
Roland A. Boisvert
Feb 10, 2006
Roland A. Boisvert, 91, of New Bedford died Friday February 10, 2006 at home. He was the husband of Loretta J. (Cyr) Boisvert; they had been married for 61 years. Born in Acushnet, the son of the late Alfred and Regina (Tremblay) Boisvert, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a communicant of St....
Dennis R. Cabral
Feb 10, 2006
Dennis R. Cabral, 62, of New Bedford died February 10, 2006 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Robin L. (Travers) Cabral. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Manuel Cabral and Jeannette (Deneault) Cabral Yates, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Cabral attended St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Dartmouth. He was...
Mary L. Mccawley
Feb 9, 2006
Mary L. (Bettencourt) McCawley, 79, of New Bedford died Thursday February 9, 2006 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Edward P. McCawley. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joao and Maria A. (Jacques) Bettencourt, she lived in Wareham and Marion before moving to Dartmouth in...
John Dias, Jr.
Feb 8, 2006
John Dias, Jr., 84, of Dartmouth died Wednesday February 8, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Elaine G. (Pitts) Dias. Born in Dartmouth, the son of the late John and Erminda (Sylvia) Dias, he lived in Dartmouth and New Bedford all his life. Mr. Dias was formerly employed as a manager of Marianne...
Ruth M. Barrett
Feb 8, 2006
Ruth M. (Lecuyer) Barrett, 79, of Smith Mills, North Dartmouth, died February 8, 2006 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a brief illness. The widow of Thomas P. Barrett, she was surrounded by her family at the time of her death. Mrs. Barrett was a life long resident of Smith Mills, who was raised along the banks of...
Joseph J. Pierce
Feb 7, 2006
Joseph J. Pierce, 89, of New Bedford died February 7, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Virginia T. (Kelly) Pierce. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late William L. and Ann V. (Glynn) Pierce, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant...
Maria Inês Isidoro
Feb 5, 2006
Maria Inês (Soares) Isidoro, 84, of Fairhaven died February 5, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Manuel M. Isidoro. Born in Vila Franca do Compo, São Miguel, Azores, the daughter of the late Jose and Enerstina (Silva) Soares, she came to New Bedford in 1966 and later to Fairhaven...
Jacob D. Robida
Feb 5, 2006
Jacob D. "Jake" Robida, 18, of New Bedford died Sunday February 5, 2006. Born in Providence, R.I., the son of Stephanie Oliver and David Robida, he lived in this area for most of his life. Survivors include his parents; a sister, Morgan; his grandmothers, Evelyn and Jeanne; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral Services were private.
Robert F. Kelly
Feb 5, 2006
Robert F. Kelly, 66, of Dartmouth died Sunday February 5, 2006 at home after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was the husband of Elaine M. (Martin) Kelly. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Prescott and Marion (Rose) Kelly, he lived in Dartmouth for many years. He was a communicant of St. Mary's...
Cathy R. Gilbert
Feb 3, 2006
Cathy R. Gilbert, 53, of New Bedford died Friday February 3, 2006 at Savoy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Julia (Fernandes) Gilbert of New Bedford and the late Joseph Fortes, she had lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She enjoyed traveling and was well-known for her...
Ralph P. Beyer
Feb 1, 2006
Ralph P. Beyer, 80, of New Bedford died February 1, 2006 at Alden Court Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. He was the husband of Mary L. (Fredette) Beyer. Born in Acushnet, the son of the late Fred W. and Mary A. (Rooney) Beyer, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. Mr. Beyer was a...
Ryan M. Woodbury
Jan 31, 2006
Ryan M. Woodbury, 27, of New Bedford died January 31, 2006 at home unexpectedly. Born in Providence, RI, the son of Rev. Robert and Barbara Ann (Kilgore) Woodbury, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a former member of Bethel A.M.E. Church in New Bedford. He enjoyed watching sports and played youth sports. Survivors include...
Fay C. Dipiro
Jan 31, 2006
Fay C. (Costa) DiPiro, 86, of Fairhaven, died January 31, 2006 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Alexander DiPiro. Born in Fabrezio, Italy, the daughter of the late Frank and Raphaela (Costa) Costa, she came to the United States when she was 12 years old and lived in Fairhaven for...
Joseph B. Bouramia
Jan 28, 2006
Joseph B. Bouramia, 47, of Dartmouth died Saturday January 28, 2006 at the New Bedford Health Care Center after a brief illness. He was the husband of Sandra E. (Thomas) Bouramia. Born in Jbeil Ehmej, Lebanon, the son of Boutros and Laurette (El-Hajj) Bouramia of Fairhaven, he moved to the United States in 1978 and lived in Dartmouth for...
Henry L. Brassard
Jan 28, 2006
Henry L. Brassard, 82, of East Falmouth died Saturday January 28, 2006 at Falmouth Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Thelma G. (Lemaire) Brassard and Madella (Doyle) Brassard. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Napoleon L. and Laura (Robin) Brassard, he was raised in New Bedford and lived in Mattapoisett...
Simonne B. Laflamme
Jan 28, 2006
Simonne B. (Nadeau) Laflamme, 87, of New Bedford died Saturday January 28, 2006 peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends. She was the wife of Alphee N. Laflamme. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Alfred and Annie (Laliberte) Nadeau, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a communicant of St. Joseph-St....
Humberto M. Almeida
Jan 28, 2006
Humberto M. Almeida, 68, of New Bedford died January 28, 2006 at home unexpectedly. He was the husband of the late Adriana (Pereira) Almeida. Born and raised in St. Michael's Island, Azores, the son of the late Antonio and Almorinda (Medeiros) Almeida, he lived in Taunton before moving to New Bedford. Mr. Almeida was formerly employed as a licensed...
Joyce J. Miller
Jan 28, 2006
Joyce J. (Whitehead) Miller, 68, of New Bedford died Saturday January 28, 2006 at the Oaks Nursing Home after a long battle with ovarian cancer. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Clayton P. and Sarah "Sadee" (Lafrinere) Whitehead, she lived in New Bedford all her life. She was a former member of the Hope Evangelical Community...
