Alice T. Wilbur
Jun 25, 2005
Alice T. (Filochowska) Wilbur, 89, of Dartmouth died Saturday June 25, 2005 at Sunrise Assisted Living after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Lyman D. Wilbur. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Alexandria (Pietrowsky) Filochowska, she lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Dartmouth 35 years ago....
Jean Muldoon Mastey
Jun 23, 2005
Jean Ann Muldoon Mastey, 58, of New Bedford died Thursday, June 23, 2005 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Henry S. Mastey, and the mother of 20 year old Andrew Thomas Muldoon Mastey, and 17 year old Sophia Muldoon Mastey. Born in the Georgetown area of Washington D.C., she grew up in New...
Joseph Michaud
Jun 22, 2005
Joseph Michaud, 76, of Fairhaven died Wednesday June 22, 2005 at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Jo Michaud. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Joseph and Eva (Carpentier) Michaud, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life before moving to Fairhaven ten years ago. He was the president and...
Giles H. Dunn
Jun 22, 2005
Giles H. Dunn, 65, of Mattapoisett died unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 22, 2005. Born in Mattapoisett, he was the son of the late Ralph C. and Rita Dunn. He was the husband of Gail W. Dunn. He lived in Mattapoisett most of his life. Mr. Dunn served in the Marine Corps from 1958-1962 and returned to Mattapoisett after being...
Catherine M. Hilton
Jun 21, 2005
Catherine M. Hilton, age 103, born February 1, 1902, was the tenth child of thirteen children born to Henry and Margaret Doyle McKillop in Belchertown, MA. She completed her elementary education in Belchertown, MA, moving to Holyoke and graduating from Holyoke High School. Following graduation she moved to New York City to attend New York City School of Nursing...
Jeanne B. Jackson
Jun 21, 2005
Jeanne B. (Brockett) Jackson, 77, of Fairhaven died June 21, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital from complications after open heart surgery 6 months ago. She was the wife of Leonard W. Jackson. Born in East Hampton, Long Island, she lived in Lexington before moving to Mattapoisett in 1972 and Fairhaven in 1987. Mrs. Jackson was formerly employed as a...
Edward L. Dexter
Jun 20, 2005
Edward L. Dexter, 77, of Mattapoisett died June 20, 2005 at Forestview Nursing Home in Wareham after a long illness. He was the son of the late Charles H. and Catherine V. (Jackson) Dexter and stepson of the late Gertrude (Washburn) Dexter. Mr. Dexter was born in Mattapoisett and had lived in Mattapoisett for most of his life. He...
Joan R. Peckham
Jun 20, 2005
Joan R. (Houbre) Peckham, 69, of New Bedford died Monday June 20, 2005 at home surounded by her family. She was the wife of Waldo W. Peckham, Jr.; they were married for 49 years. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Rose J. (Marinelli) Houbre of Dartmouth and the late Emile J. B. Houbre, she lived in New Bedford...
James E. Almeida
Jun 17, 2005
James E. Almeida, 57, of New Bedford died Friday June 17, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Acushnet, the son of the late Edwin B. and Elizabeth "Betty" (Marshall) Almeida, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish. Mr....
Paul H. Cronan
Jun 16, 2005
Paul H. Cronan, 70, of Mattapoisett died June 16, 2005 at home unexpectedly. Born in Norwood, MA, son of the late Henry and Margaret (O'Connor) Cronan, he lived in Mattapoisett most of his life. He was a communicant of St. Anthony's Church in Mattapoisett. Mr. Cronan was a well respected electrical engineer who traveled the globe doing consulting for...
Katherine "Lillian" Burt
Jun 16, 2005
Katherine "Lillian" (DeSisto) Burt, 79, of New Bedford died June 16, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Gordon F. Burt. Born in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of the late Anthony and Evelyn (Monaghan) DeSisto, she lived in New Bedford most of her life. Mrs. Burt was a communicant of Our...
Wilson J. Hillman
Jun 14, 2005
Wilson J. Hillman, 86, of New Bedford died Tuesday June 14, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Mary (Gonsalves) Hillman. Born in New Bedford, son of the late John and Anna (Gomes) Hillman, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a member of the Mattapoisett Friends Meeting...
Dorothy M. Moreau
Jun 14, 2005
Dorothy Mary (Higgins) Moreau, 80, of New Bedford died Tuesday June 14, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of retired New Bedford firefighter Louis R. Moreau; they were married for 60 years. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Edward A. Higgins and Ellen P. (Knowles) Knudsen, she had lived...
William F. O'Rourke
Jun 13, 2005
William F. O'Rourke, 48, of Pearland, Texas died Monday June 13, 2005 at his family home in New Bedford after a brief illness. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late John B. and Margaret G. (Lyons) O'Rourke, he lived in Texas for many years. He was a graduate of Bishop Connolly High School, Boston College,...
Elinor Weaver
Jun 13, 2005
Elinor "Ellie" (Terzian) Weaver, 82, of Marion died Monday June 13, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital, surrounded by her family, after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Thomas C. Weaver. Born in Highland Park, Michigan, the daughter of the late Haig and Agnes (Nourjian) Terzian, she had lived in Fairhaven and Marion for most of...
Robert R. Gonsalves
Jun 12, 2005
Robert R. Gonsalves, 51, of Acushnet died Sunday June 12, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Herman and Evelyn (Cocking) Gonsalves, he lived in Acushnet for most of his life. Mr. Gonsalves was formerly employed as a fork lift operator for Ocean Spray Cranberry...
Lillian Kellerman
Jun 12, 2005
Lillian (Correia) Kellerman, 67, of New Bedford died Sunday June 12, 2005 at Sacred Heart Home after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Christina Mello and John Correia, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She had lived in Fairhaven for three years. Mrs. Kellerman...
Antone Gomes
Jun 11, 2005
Antone Gomes, 83, of New Bedford died Saturday June 11, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Wareham, son of the late Antone and Marion (Gomes) Gomes, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and was a recipient of the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater...
James A. Giammalvo
Jun 10, 2005
James A. Giammalvo, 57, of New Bedford died June 10, 2005 at home surrounded by family and friends after an incredible and courageous four year battle with cancer. He was the husband of Sandra L. (Thomas) Giammalvo. Born in New Bedford, the son of James J. and Alice (Muir) Giammalvo of New Bedford, he lived in New Bedford all...
Michael G. Harding
Jun 10, 2005
Michael G. Harding, 23, of Fall River, formerly of New Bedford, died Friday June 10, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Dartmouth. He was the son of Rene L. and Theresa R. (Rochon) Harding of Fall River. Born in New Bedford, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life, before...
