Maria L. Barros
Jan 5, 2004
Maria L. (Lima) "Baba" Barros, 99, of New Bedford died January 5, 2004 at Taber Street Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Ayres Barros, and daughter of the late Joao Mauricio and Rosa Maria Neves. Mrs. Barros was born in Santo Antao, Cape Verde, and had lived in New Bedford since 1921....
Harold O. Burrell
Jan 5, 2004
Harold O. Burrell, 79, of New Bedford died January 5, 2004 unexpectedly at home. He was the former husband of the late Muriel (Devitt) Burrell. Born in Fairhaven, the son of the late Oliver and Elizabeth (Cassidy) Burrell, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a communicant of St. Lawrence Church. Mr. Burrell was...
Agatha C. Cloutier
Jan 5, 2004
Agatha Cordelia (Mainville) Cloutier, 87, of Westport died January 5, 2004 in Chatham, Mass. She was the devoted wife of the late Professor Edward H. Cloutier for 60 years. Born at home February 3, 1916, in Oxford, Mass., she was the daughter of Noe David and Rosa deLima Cordelia (Tetreault) Mainville, the ninth of eleven children. She resided in...
Doris Tripp
Jan 3, 2004
Doris (Vaughan) Tripp, 91, of Dartmouth, formerly of New Bedford, died Saturday January 3, 2004 at Brandon Woods after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Myron A. Tripp. Born in Mattapoisett, the daughter of the late Arthur S. and Alice (Davenport) Vaughan, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. During World War...
Edmund A. Harrington
Jan 3, 2004
Edmund A. Harrington, 89, of Dartmouth, formerly of New Bedford died January 3, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Isabelle (Gomes) Harrington. In May 2003, Mr. & Mrs. Harrington celebrated 60 years of marriage at the Heritage of Dartmouth with family and friends. Born in New Bedford, the son of the...
Catherine H. Neenan
Jan 1, 2004
Catherine H. (Hayes) Neenan, 78, of New Bedford, formerly of Dartmouth died Thursday January 1, 2004 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late John R. Neenan. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Hugh and Julia (Harrington) Carney, she lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for most of her...
Julio J. Fortes
Jan 1, 2004
Julio J. "JuJu" Fortes, 81, of New Bedford died Thursday January 1, 2004 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Hilda (Gibau) Fortes. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Antone and Marie (Anacleto) Fortes, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church....
William W. Croft
Dec 31, 2003
William Wesley Croft, 82, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday December 31, 2003 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham after a brief illness. He was the husband of Anita H. (Dawson) Croft; they had been married for 61 years. Born and raised in Medford, the son of the late Roy Russell Croft and Freda G. (Rogge) Croft Collomore, he lived in Mattapoisett...
Marie C. Towne
Dec 31, 2003
Marie C. (Johnson) Towne, 77, of New Bedford died December 31, 2003 at Sippican Healthcare Center after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Clifford Dean Towne and daughter of the late Emery and Margaret (Maloney) Johnson. Mrs. Towne was born in New Bedford and had lived in Greater New Bedford for most of her life....
Ira S. Joseph, Iii
Dec 31, 2003
Ira S. "Sonny" Joseph, III, 74, of Fairhaven died December 31, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital unexpectedly. He was the husband of the late Aida (Pimental) Joseph and son of the late Ira S. Joseph, Jr. and Aletha (Drayton) Joseph. Mr. Joseph was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford "Tuxedo" most of his life before moving...
Julia M. Gomes
Dec 30, 2003
Julia M. (Gomes) Gomes, 73, of New Bedford died December 30, 2003 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Lawrence Gomes, and daughter of the late Richard and Frances (Andrews) Gomes. Mrs. Gomes was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was...
Benvinda Campbell
Dec 28, 2003
Benvinda "Chu-Cha" (Sylvia) Campbell, 75, of New Bedford died December 28, 2003 at Blaire House after a long illness. She was the wife of Walter M. "Soupy" Campbell and daughter of the late Serafim C. and Mary "Chubin" (Gilbert) Cabral. Mrs. Campbell was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a...
Joseph M. Gomes
Dec 28, 2003
Joseph M. Gomes, 86, of New Bedford died December 28, 2003 at Lourdes Memorial Hospital in Willingboro, New Jersey after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Guimar "Margie" (Cruz) Gomes, and son of the late Manuel and Frances Gomes. Mr. Gomes was born in Fairhaven and lived in Fairhaven and New Bedford all of his...
Moses P. Moses
Dec 28, 2003
Moses P. Moses, 88, of New Bedford died December 28, 2003 at Sacred Heart Nursing Home after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Peter and Mary (Thomas) Moses. Mr. Moses was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford for all of his life. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Purgatory...
John L. O'Hara
Dec 28, 2003
John L. O'Hara, 85, of New Bedford died December 28, 2003 at Blaire House after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Ellen M. (Wahlman) O'Hara, and son of the late John P. and Eileen G. (Lacey) O'Hara. Mr. O'Hara was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford for most of his life....
Paulette C. Davis
Dec 27, 2003
Paulette C. (Antone) Davis, 51, of New Bedford died December 27, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital unexpectedly. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Elaine (Cope) Antone. Mrs. Davis was born in Acushnet and lived in Springfield, MA most of her life before moving to New Bedford 5 years ago. She enjoyed writing children's poetry and was...
Dr. William P. Walsh
Dec 25, 2003
Dr. William P. Walsh, 81, of New Bedford died Thursday December 25, 2003 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of the late Frances G. (Londregan) Walsh. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Arthur F. and Alice (Kiernan) Walsh, he had lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was a graduate of New...
Victor E. Teixeira
Dec 25, 2003
Victor E. Teixeira, 66, of New Bedford died Thursday December 25, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Elsa C. (Doroin) Teixeira. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Edwin R. and Mary (Almeida) Teixeira, he lived in New Bedford for many years. He was a parishioner of Our Lady...
Gladys Mello
Dec 24, 2003
Gladys (DeRousselle) Mello, 82, of Marion, formerly of New Bedford died December 24th, 2003 at Sippican Healthcare Center. She was the wife of the late Joseph Mello, and daugther of the late Felix and Agnes (Radcliff) DeRousselle. Mrs. Mello was born in Dartmouth and had lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a communicant of...
Elmer F. "Butch" Forsblom, Iii
Dec 24, 2003
Elmer F. "Butch" Forsblom, III, 52, of New Bedford died December 24, 2003 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Rosemarie (Gonsalves) Forsblom and son of Marilyn (Pender) Silveira of Spring Hill, Fla. and the late Elmer F. Forsblom, Jr. Mr. Forsblom was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford all of his...
