Wilfred P. Samson
Nov 29, 2002
Wilfred P. Samson, 79, of New Bedford died Friday November 29, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Eileen (Syratt) Samson. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Eugene and Alexandrine (Dompierre) Samson, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Samson was formerly employed by Calvin Clothing...
James M. Cain, Jr.
Nov 29, 2002
James Matthew Cain, Jr., of Marion, MA and The Villages, FL, an educator in New England and New York for 37 years died Friday, November 29th, 2002 of congestive heart failure at the Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, FL. He was 75. James, known as "Jim", was born and raised in Belmont Massachusetts, the son of James M....
Mary Souto
Nov 27, 2002
Mary (Pina) Souto, 68, of New Bedford died Wednesday November 27, 2002 at home surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness. She was the wife of Nathaniel Souto. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joaquim and Mary (Gomes) Pina, she was a lifelong resident of New Bedford and a parishioner of Our Lady of...
Madeline L. Rebello
Nov 25, 2002
Madeline L. Rebello, 72, of Hyannis died Monday Noveber 25, 2002 at Cape Cod Hospital after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Manuel and Marian (Lemos) Rebello. Born in New Bedford, she lived in Hyannis for many years. She was a graduate of Fairhaven High School. Miss Rebello was formerly employed as a secretary for...
Catherine Molina Velazquez
Nov 25, 2002
Catherine Molina Velazquez, 40, of New Bedford died November 25, 2002 at home unexpectedly. She was the daughter of Elsa Velazquez and the late Hector Molina. Catherine was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico and lived in Puerto Rico most of her life before moving to New Bedford in September. She enjoyed cooking and was a loving and caring...
Kenneth W. Chapman
Nov 25, 2002
Kenneth W. Chapman, 83, of Dartmouth died Monday November 25, 2002 at his daughter's home after a brief illness. He was the husband of Loretta C. (Monty) Chapman. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Clarence L. and Marie A. (Lehoux) Chapman, he lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Dartmouth 30 years ago....
Mary R. Souza
Nov 24, 2002
Mary R. (Rebola) Souza, 84, of Dartmouth died Sunday November 24, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Alfred Souza; they had been married for 55 years. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Jose and Maria (Jesus) Rebola, she lived in Dartmouth for most of her life. Mrs. Souza...
Steven P. Cabral
Nov 22, 2002
Steven P. Cabral, 51, of New Bedford died November 22, 2002 at home after a brief illness. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Soares) Cabral and son of the late Manuel J. Cabral and Antoinette (Gomes) Jenkins. Mr. Cabral was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a parishioner of...
Doris M. Finni
Nov 22, 2002
Doris M. (Powell) Finni, 92, of New Bedford died Friday November 22, 2002 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. She was the wife of the late Lawrence E. Finni, and daughter of the late George E. and Martha (Lambert) Powell. She was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a communicant...
Justin A. Campeau
Nov 21, 2002
Justin A. Campeau, 21, of New Bedford died Thursday November 21, 2002 peacefully at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. His parents George and Diane and his brother Jonathan were at his side at the time of his death. Justin was a graduate of New Bedford High School and was a senior at the Hartt School of Music at...
Barbara T. Joy
Nov 20, 2002
Barbara T. (Taylor) Joy, 77, of Mattapoisett died November 20, 2002 at Tobey Hospital after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Ruth E. (Raymond) Taylor. Born in New Bedford, she had lived in Mattapoisett for many years. She had also previously lived in California and Utica, New York. Mrs. Joy was formerly...
Robert D. Duarte
Nov 19, 2002
Robert D. "Footie" Duarte, 47, of New Bedford died November 19, 2002 at home unexpectedly. He was the son of Christine Duarte of New Bedford and the late Albert Lessa. Mr. Duarte was born in Acushnet and lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant of St. James Church. Mr. Duarte was formerly employed by...
Americo G. Ferreira
Nov 18, 2002
Americo G. "Mac" Ferreira, 83, of New Bedford died November 18, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Maria Clara (Madeira) Ferreira and son of the late Antone Gomes Faria and Mary (Nobrega) Faria. Mr. Ferreira was born in Dartmouth and lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a...
Gertrude E. Bernard
Nov 17, 2002
Gertrude E. (Galloway) Bernard, 90, of New Bedford died Sunday November 17, 2002 at Bedford Village Nursing Home. She was wife of the late Osford G. "Golf Ball" Bernard. Born in Providence, the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary E. (Galloway) Stuart, she lived in the West End of New Bedford for most of her life. She was...
Agnes V. Pelczar
Nov 17, 2002
Agnes V. (Barry) Pelczar, 91, of Mattapoisett died November 17, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital peacefully after a wonderful life. She was the wife of the late Charles Pelczar. Born in New Bedford on Dec. 17, 1910 , the daughter of the late Martin and Annie (Curran) Barry, she had lived in New Bedford for most of her life...
Henry R. Pimental
Nov 16, 2002
Henry R. "Peppy" Pimental, 71, of Fairhaven formerly of New Bedford died Saturday November 16, 2002 at the Oaks Nursing Home after a long illness. He was the husband of Dorothy A. (Gomes) Pimental, and son of the late Diniz R. and Adelaide D. (Rezendes) Pimental. Mr. Pimental was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford...
Fulovia Depina
Nov 15, 2002
Fulovia (Lopes) Depina, 83, of New Bedford died Friday November 15, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late John J. Depina, Sr.,and daughter of the late Antonio and Carolina (Barros) Lopes. Born in New Bedford, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a parishioner of...
William G. Lovette, Ii
Nov 13, 2002
William G. Lovette, II, 85, of Dartmouth died Wednesday November 13, 2002 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Louise M. (Tolentino) Lovette, and son of the late William G. and Georgianna (Wilson) Lovette. Born and raised in Boston, he lived in various parts of the United States...
Narcizo Cordeiro
Nov 11, 2002
Narcizo "Naz" Cordeiro, 84, of South Dartmouth died at home on Monday November 11, 2002 after a long illness. He was the husband of Hilda Cordeiro, and son of the late Jose and Maria P. (Vieira) Cordeiro. Mr. Cordeiro was born in New Bedford and had lived in Dartmouth for the past 46 years. He was a graduate of...
John R. Ribeiro, Sr.
Nov 9, 2002
John R. Ribeiro, Sr., 85, of New Bedford died November 9, 2002 at Blaire House of New Bedford after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Mary S. (Silva) Ribeiro and son of the late Joaquim and Matilda (Robin) Ribeiro. Mr. Ribeiro was born in Fairhaven and lived in New Bedford most of his life. He...
