Eva Burgo
Apr 7, 2004
Eva (Pinto) Burgo, 84, of New Bedford died Wednesday April 7, 2004 at St. Luke's Hosptial after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Waldemar G. Burgo. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Caesar and Virginia (Monteiro) Pinto, she had lived in New Bedford for all of her life. She was a communicant...
Rita A. Dubreuil
Apr 5, 2004
Rita A. (Jusseaume) Dubreuil, 82, of Mattapoisett died on Monday April 5, 2004 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. She was the wife of the late Oscar N. Dubreuil, who sadly passed away on March 5, 2004; they were married for 59 years. Born in New Bedford, the youngest of fifteen children of the late Joseph A. and Rosalie (Jusseaume)...
Andrew S. Griffiths
Apr 5, 2004
Andrew Stephen Griffiths, Sr., 67, of Canton, Georgia, formerly of Fairhaven, passed away on April 5, 2004, at Wellstar-Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, surrounded by most of his loved ones, due to complications from stomach and lung cancer. He was the beloved husband of Margaret A. "Peggy" (Sellinger) Griffiths; they were married for 45 years. Born and raised in Cambridge,...
Helia M. Dasilva
Apr 5, 2004
Helia M. daSilva, 39, of Holbrook, formerly of New Bedford, died Monday April 5, 2004 at home after a long illness. Born in Terceira, Azores, the daughter of Maria S. Gaipo of New Bedford and the late Helder Rocha, she had lived in New Bedford for most of her life before moving to Holbrook three years ago. She was...
Francis Mahoney
Apr 4, 2004
Francis Mahoney, 88, of New Bedford died April 4, 2004 at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Lillian (Palmieri) Ponte-Mahoney and the late Marie R. (Frigault) Mahoney and son of the late William S. and Mary E. (Ward) Mahoney. Mr. Mahoney was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford most of his life....
Shirley M. Monteiro
Apr 3, 2004
Shirley M. (Dutra) Monteiro, 74, of New Bedford died Saturday April 3, 2004 at Brandon Woods after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Edward Monteiro. A lifelong resident of New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late John and Rita (Botelho) Dutra. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Mrs....
Harley J. Poling
Apr 2, 2004
Harley J. Poling, 77, of New Bedford died Friday April 2, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Shirley L. (Pastie) Poling. Born and raised in Sidney, Ohio, the son of the late Harley and May (Beers) Poling, he lived in New Bedford since 1949. He was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Church. Mr....
Manuel C. Botelho, Jr.
Mar 30, 2004
Manuel C. "Fireball" Botelho, Jr., 65, of New Bedford died Tuesday March 30, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Jeanette T. (Page) Botelho. Born and raised in Dartmouth, the son of the late Manuel C. and Mary (Cordeira) Botelho, he had lived in New Bedford for many years. He was a...
Edward E. Jeffries
Mar 29, 2004
Edward E. Jeffries, 75, of Fairhaven died March 30, 2004 at Blaire House after a brief illness. He was the husband of Melva L. (Herrick) Jeffries and son of the late Joseph and Laura (Laroque) Jeffries. Mr. Jeffries was born in Tiverton, RI and lived in Fall River and Westport many years before moving to Fairhaven 30 years ago....
Hilda Patzer
Mar 28, 2004
Hilda (Rash) Patzer, of New Bedford died Sunday March 28, 2004 at home. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Scotton) Rash, she lived in New Bedford since 1942. Mrs. Patzer was formerly employed as the Personnel Manager at Star Store for many years. After her retirement, she had been a volunteer at the...
Daniel F. Hayes
Mar 28, 2004
Daniel F. Hayes, 84, of New Bedford died Sunday March 28, 2004 at St. Luke's Hosptial after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Christine M. (Constant) Hayes. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Patrick and Anna (Devlin) Hayes, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant of...
Norman L. Torres
Mar 27, 2004
Norman L. Torres, 75, of New Bedford died Saturday March 27, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Noreen (Perreault) Torres. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Frank and Anita (Viens) Torres, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant of Holy Name of the Sacred...
Marion E. Whalley
Mar 26, 2004
Marion E. (Lackie) Whalley, 88, of Dartmouth died Friday March 26, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Ambrose F. Whalley; they had been married for 65 years. Born in Acushnet , the daughter of the late David F. and Leonora (Tripp) Lackie, she had lived in Dartmouth for most of her...
Mary E. Adams
Mar 25, 2004
Mary E. (Fisher) Adams, 95 , of Mattapoisett, died March 25, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital.She was the wife of the late Charles A. Adams. Born and raised in Holliston, the daughter of the late Charles D. and Mabel F. (Vaughn) Fisher, she had moved to Larchmont, New York for several years following her marriage, before moving to New...
Constance M. Shea
Mar 25, 2004
Constance M. (Jason) Shea, 79, of New Bedford died March 25, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Robert John Shea, the former owner of Gold Bond Powder Company. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Chester H. and Gertrude (Pierce) Jason, she had lived in New Bedford...
Joaquim J. "Jack" Burgo, Sr.
Mar 24, 2004
Joaquim J. "Jack" Burgo, Sr., 57, of New Bedford died Wednesday March 24, 2004 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Marlene D. (Anacleto) Burgo. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Manuel and Charlotte (Pina) Burgo, he had lived in New Bedford for all his life. He...
Thomas S. Hart
Mar 23, 2004
Thomas Spellman Hart, 57, of Boston died Tuesday March 23, 2004 at home. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late George J. and Mary J. (Manning) Hart, he lived in California for many years and in Boston for the past five years. Mr. Hart was formerly employed as a computer programmer in the insurance industry...
Daniel R. Bettencourt
Mar 23, 2004
Daniel R. Bettencourt, 53, of New Bedford died Tuesday March 23, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Peabody, the son of Daniel R. and Christine (Woodbury) Bettencourt, he had lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a communicant of St. Mary's Church. Mr. Bettencourt was formerly employed as a social...
John D. Gibbons
Mar 23, 2004
John D. Gibbons, 80, of Mattapoisett died March 23, 2004 at home unexpectedly. Born in New Bedford, he was the husband of Vera (Converse) Gibbons and son of the late Dr. John J. and Ella (Mahoney) Gibbons. He lived in Mattapoisett all of his life and was proud of being a 4th generation Mattapoisett resident. He was a graduate...
Francisco Botelho
Mar 22, 2004
Francisco "Frank" Botelho, 88, of New Bedford died March 22, 2004 at Alden Court Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. He was the husband of Angelina (Barboza) Botelho. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Daniel J. and Amelia Lopes (Amancio) Botelho, and lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Botelho was a...
