Obituaries

Patricia Duarte

Patricia Duarte

Feb 25, 2005

Patricia "Nininha" (Ramos) Duarte, 91, of New Bedford died Friday February 25, 2005 at home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Elias N. Duarte. Born in Wareham, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Rose (Almeida) Ramos, she was raised in Providence, RI, she had lived in Fall River for most of...

Arthur C. Nobre

Arthur C. Nobre

Feb 25, 2005

Arthur C. Nobre, 78, of New Bedford died Friday February 25, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the lifetime companion of Rae Labonte. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Phillip G. and Julia (Cruz) Nobre, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a parishioner of Our...

Charles Moniz

Charles Moniz

Feb 23, 2005

Charles Moniz, 74, of Winter Haven, Florida, formerly of New Bedford died Wednesday February 23, 2005 at Winter Haven Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Carmenella "Dolly" (Vietro) Moniz. Born in New Bedford, the son of Mariano and Jovita (Couto) Moniz, he lived in Fairhaven and New Bedford for many years before moving...

Ted F. Norman

Ted F. Norman

Feb 23, 2005

Ted F. Norman, 85, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday February 23, 2005 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Jean M. (Miller) Norman. Born in McKinney, Texas, the son of the late Ted R. and Frances V. (Schonhardt) Norman, he had lived in Attleboro for many years before retiring to Mattaposiett....

Jane Leonard Bailey

Jane Leonard Bailey

Feb 23, 2005

Jane Leonard Bailey, 69, of New Bedford died Wednesday February 23, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Harold and Mary (Kenny) Leonard, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Lawrence Church. Mrs. Bailey was employed as a teacher...

Robert R. Thackeray

Robert R. Thackeray

Feb 21, 2005

Robert R. Thackeray, 84, of Marion died February 21, 2005 at home after a brief illness. He was the husband of Janet L. (Miller) Thackeray. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Alfred and Elsie M. (Wilson) Thackeray, he had lived in Marion for the last 53 years. He was an active member for 53...

Charles Almeida

Charles Almeida

Feb 21, 2005

Charles Almeida, 88, of Dartmouth died February 21, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Inese (Fornaciari) Almeida. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Frank and Anna (Sylvia) Almeida, he had lived in New Bedford before moving to Dartmouth in 1966. He was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart...

Michael P. Sherrington

Michael P. Sherrington

Feb 21, 2005

Michael P. "Iron Mike" Sherrington, 60, of New Bedford Monday February 21, 2005 unexpectedly at home. Born in Acushnet, the son of the late Albert E. and Ellen T. (Sherrington) St. John, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Sherrington was formerly employed as a firefighter for the New Bedford Fire Department for 15 years...

Doreen M. Burgo

Doreen M. Burgo

Feb 21, 2005

Doreen M. (Barros) Burgo, 43, of New Bedford died February 21, 2005 at home after a long illness. She was the former wife of Wayne Burgo. Born in New Bedford, daughter of Hector J. and Anna (Gonsalves) Barros of New Bedford, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Doreen was a parishioner of Our Lady of the...

Claire M. Ostrander

Claire M. Ostrander

Feb 20, 2005

Claire M. (Tetrault) Ostrander, 81, of New Bedford February 20, 2005 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home after a long illness. She was the wife the late Bernard Ostrander. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Wilfred and Olive (Aube) Tetrault, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Mrs. Ostrander was formerly employed as...

Barbara M. Horn

Barbara M. Horn

Feb 20, 2005

Barbara M. (Stone) Horn, 75, of New bedford died February 20, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Atty. Henry Z. Horn. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Jules and Mary (Waddington) Boissoneau, she was raised in Fall River and lived in New Bedford for 36 years....

John J. Donahue

John J. Donahue

Feb 19, 2005

John J. Donahue, 85, of Mattapoisett and Randolph, MA died February 19, 2005 at home after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Catheryn A. (Miller) Donahue and companion of Frances Yannow of Randolph. Born in Mattapan, son of the late Patrick and Ellen (Gilligan) Donahue, he lived in Mattapan, Randolph, Dorchester and Avon most of...

Aniceto M. Gilmette

Aniceto M. Gilmette

Feb 19, 2005

Aniceto M. "Che Che" Gilmette, 89, of New Bedford died February 19, 2005 at home after a brief illness surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Margaret "Peggy" (Santos) Gilmette and the late Virginia (Gilmette) Gilmette. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, son of the late Marcelino and Dominga (Gilmete) Gilmette, he lived in New Bedford for most...

Anthony Grajales

Anthony Grajales

Feb 15, 2005

Anthony Grajales, 21, of New Bedford died Tuesday February 15, 2005 at home. Born in Yauco, Puerto Rico, the son of Camelia Rivera of New Bedford and Anthony Grajales of Florida, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He attended the North Star Learning Center and loved his family dearly. Survivors include his parents; his stepfather, Leonardo...

Richard Landreville

Richard Landreville

Feb 13, 2005

Richard Landreville, 56, of New Bedford died Sunday February 13, 2005 at home surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was the husband of Annette M. (Dion) Landreville. Born in New Bedford, the son of Paul A. Landreville of New Bedford and the late Claire (Mathieu) Landreville, he had lived in New Bedford for all of his...

Beatrice A. Burton

Beatrice A. Burton

Feb 13, 2005

Beatrice A. (Andrews) Burton, 95, of Dartmouth died Sunday February 13, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late James W. Burton. Born in North Adams, the daughter of the late George and Amelia (Rougier) Andrews, she lived in New Bedford and Mansfield for many years before moving to Dartmouth several years ago. Survivors include...

Matthew Jagielski

Matthew Jagielski

Feb 13, 2005

Matthew Jagielski, 73, of Fall River died Sunday February 13, 2005 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Dorchester, the son of the late Matthew and Blanche (Zmuda) Jagielski, he lived in Fall River for most of his life. He was a communicant of St. Stanislaus Church. Mr. Jagielski was formerly employed as a teacher...

Nada L. St. Aubin

Nada L. St. Aubin

Feb 12, 2005

Nada L. St. Aubin, 88, of Westport Harbor, Ma. died February 12, 2005 at Hallworth House in Providence. She was the widow of Leo F. St. Aubin to whom she was married for 61 years. Born in Fall River on December 27, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Kaitan J. and Anastazya Lucas who immigrated to Fall...

Calvin J. Cromwell, Jr.

Calvin J. Cromwell, Jr.

Feb 12, 2005

Calvin J. "Buddy" Cromwell, Jr., 79, of New Bedford died Saturday February 12, 2005 at the Blaire House after a long illness. He was the husband of Stella (Moraes) Cromwell. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Calvin J. and Lena (Sylvester) Cromwell, he was raised in Wareham and lived in New Bedford for many years. Mr....

Raymond E. Garnett

Raymond E. Garnett

Feb 10, 2005

Raymond E. Garnett, 78, of New Bedford died Thursday February 10, 2005 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Lydia (McMullen) Garnett. Born and raised on Nantucket, the son of the late George W. and Anne E. (Bogdanoff) Garnett, he had lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr....

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