Belinda S. Ilarraza
Sep 21, 2003
Belinda S. Ilarraza, 40 of Albany, NY, formerly of New Bedford, died September 20, 2003 unexpectedly at Albany Medical Center. She was the daughter of Betty A. (Mello) Nobre of Dartmouth, Mass., and the late Hiram Ilarraza, and step-daughter of Richard Nobre of Dartmouth. Belinda was born in Bridgeport, Conn., and lived in New Bedford most of her life...
Harriet T. Jarvis
Sep 21, 2003
Harriet T. (Garcia) Jarvis, 69, of Fairhaven died Sunday September 21, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. She was the wife of Frank Jarvis, Jr.; they had been married for 49 years, Born in Danielson, Connecticut, the daughter of the late Antone S. and Viola E. (Robinson) Garcia, she lived in Fairhaven for most of her life....
Jon D. Cope
Sep 20, 2003
Jon David Cope, 34, of New Bedford died unexpectedly on Saturday September 20, 2003. He was the son of Charles R. Cope of Columbia, South Carolina and the late Judith (Nelson) Foster. Mr. Cope was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford for most of his life. He was employed as a commercial fisherman on several...
Henry P. Barros
Sep 19, 2003
Henry P. Barros, 62, of New Bedford died September 19, 2003 unexpectedly at home. He was the son of the late Henrique DeBarros and Maria F. Pires. Mr. Barros was born in Brava, Cape Verde and lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Mr. Barros was formerly...
William Bancroft
Sep 18, 2003
William Bancroft, 73, of Mattapoisett died Thursday September 18, 2003 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Jeanne (Sadeck) Bancroft; they had been married for 51 years. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Arthur D. and Theresa V. (Murray) Bancroft, he lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Mattapoisett in 1975. He...
Paul Conceicao
Sep 16, 2003
Paul "Kookie" Conceicao, 53, of New Bedford died Tuesday September 16, 2003 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford , the son of the late Joseph and Anna J. (Duarte) Conceicao, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a parishoner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Survivors include 4 brothers, James Duarte, and his...
Barbara J. Rose
Sep 16, 2003
Barbara J. (Oliveira) Rose, 83, of New Bedford died September 16, 2003 at home unexpectedly. She was the wife of the late Benjamin Rose, Sr. and daughter of the late Peter and Joanna (Conceicao) Oliveira. Mrs. Rose was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of...
Olive Peters
Sep 15, 2003
Olive (Teves) Peters, 82, of Fairhaven died September 15, 2003 at Alden Court Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Edward C. "Buddy" Peters,and daughter of the late Francisco F. and Inez (Almeida) Teves. Mrs. Peters was born in New Bedford and had lived in Dartmouth for most of her...
Eleanor Tarini
Sep 15, 2003
Eleanor (Borghi) Tarini, 87, of New Bedford died Monday September 15, 2003 at Sacred Heart Home after a brief illness. She was the wife of Primo Tarini, to whom she was married for 63 years. Born in Rochester, the daughter of the late Carlo and Rosa (Borgamini) Borghi, she had lived in New Bedford for most of her life....
Richmond H. Frost
Sep 13, 2003
Richmond H. "Frosty" Frost, 77, of Mattapoisett and Brewster died Saturday Septemebr 13, 2003 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Milton H. and Marjorie A. (Nichols) Frost. Born in Fairhaven, he lived in Fairhaven and Mattapoisett for many years. He enjoyed spending time at his cottage in...
Annie R. Busnengo
Sep 12, 2003
Annie R. (Rigazio) Busnengo, 92, of New Bedford died Friday September 12, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Libero D. Busnengo. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Victor and Rose (Germano) Rigazio, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Francis of...
Carolyn D. Perkins
Sep 12, 2003
Carolyn D. (Dudgeon) Perkins, 76, of Mattapoisett died Friday September 12, 2003 at Forestview Nursing Home in Wareham. She was the wife of the late Alan H. Perkins. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Stuart and Alice (Crosby) Dudgeon, she had lived in Mattapoisett for most of her life. She was a graduate of Center School,...
Gwendolyn A. Henry
Sep 12, 2003
Gwendolyn Ann (Hamlin) Henry, 45, of New Bedford died Friday September 12, 2003 at home after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Hazel (Wilson) Villaneuva of New Bedford and the late Thomas A. Hamlin, Sr. Ms. Henry was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford for all of her life. She...
Brendan M. Mcgee
Sep 11, 2003
Brendan Michael McGee, 27, of Rochester died Thursday September 11, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was the son of Robert J. and Margaret C. (McLaughlin) McGee of Rochester. Born in Stoughton, he lived in Rochester for most of his life. He was a graduate of Old Rochester Regional...
Hazel Lawrence
Sep 11, 2003
Hazel (Hughes) Lawrence, 87, of New Bedford died Thursday September 11, 2003 at Bourne Manor. She was the wife of the late Lionel A. Lawrence. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John W. and Grace M. (Griffin) Hughes, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Mrs. Lawrence was formerly employed as a turner at...
Rose Leighton-Britto
Sep 6, 2003
Rose (Almeida) Leighton-Britto, 90, of New Bedford died September 6, 2003 at Hallmark Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. She was the wife of John Britto and the late Nestro Leighton and daughter of the late Phillippa and Clara (Lopes) Almeida. Mrs. Leighton-Britto was born in Marion and lived in New Bedford most of her life. She...
Cheryl A. Blake
Sep 4, 2003
Cheryl A. (Sylvia) Blake, 43, of New Bedford died September 4, 2003 at home after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of Gary A. Blake and daughter of George P. Sylvia of New Bedford and the late Dolores (Sylvia) Sylvia. Cheryl was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford all of her life....
Jo-Anne J. Arnum
Sep 4, 2003
Jo-Anne J. Arnum, 51, of Los Angeles, CA died September 4, 2003 from injuries sustained after being struck by an automobile. She was the daughter of Elmer "Pete" Moore of New Haven, CT and Pauline (Wilcox) Arnum-Norwood of Springfield, MA. Jo-Anne was born in Acushnet, MA and lived in New Bedford most of her life before moving to Los...
Guilhermina M. Duarte
Sep 3, 2003
Guilhermina M. "Gigi" (Rozario) Duarte, 88, of New Bedford passed on September 3, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Roberto M. "Poppy" Duarte with whom she shared 69 years of marriage and daughter of the late Dominga F. (Malaquia) and Manuel M. Rozario. Mrs. Duarte was born in Kingston, MA and...
Thomas Zych
Sep 3, 2003
Thomas A. Zych, 63, of New Bedford died September 3rd, 2003 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Nancy J. (Silva) Zych and son of the late Adam J. and Margaret T. (Normile) Zych. Mr. Zych was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant of St. James Church....
