Dorothy R. Jenkins
Jan 27, 2003
Dorothy R. (Castaldo) Jenkins, 83 of New Bedford died January 27, 2003 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Frank Jenkins, and daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Ceridono) Castaldo. Mrs. Jenkins was born in Mingus, Texas and had lived in New Bedford and Lakeville before moving to...
Teckla A. Grimshaw
Jan 25, 2003
Teckla A. (Romanko) Grimshaw, 83, of Randolph died January 25, 2003 at Hancock Rehab & Nursing Home after a long illness. She was the beloved wife of George J. Grimshaw, and daughter of the late Peter and Tanka Romanko. Mrs. Grimshaw was born in Roslyn, New York, and had lived in Hyde Park and Randolph for most her life....
Earl D. Thompson, Jr.
Jan 25, 2003
Earl D. Thompson, Jr., 27 of New Bedford, MA expired January 25, 2003 in Acushnet from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was the son of Thelma (Perry) Holt, (Robert Holt, Jr.) of Vineland, NJ, and Earl Dexter Thompson, Sr., (Sylvia Thompson) of Brooklyn, NY, and the fiancé of Kelsie L. Wills of New Bedford, Born and raised...
John P. Harrington
Jan 24, 2003
John P. Harrington, 80, of New Bedford died Friday January 24, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Phyllis (Howarth) Harrington. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Jeremiah and Ellen (Cronin) Harrington, he lived in New Bedford for all of his life. He was a communicant of Holy Name...
Maria Clara Ferreira
Jan 23, 2003
Maria Clara (Madeira) Ferreira, 81, of New Bedford died January 23, 2003 at Hallmark Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Americo G. "Mac" Ferreira, and daughter of the late Jose and Emilia (Bento) Madeira. Mrs. Ferreira was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford for all of her life. She was...
Ida Mae Dennis
Jan 23, 2003
Ida Mae (DeGrasse) Dennis, 72, of New Bedford died Thursday January 23, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Dennis. Born in New York City, the daughter of the late Quintin and Ida Mae (Post) DeGrasse, she had lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She...
Lois A. Dargon
Jan 22, 2003
Lois A. (Steeves) Dargon, 58, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday January 22, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford after a long illness. She was the wife of Joseph N. Dargon. Born in Boston, the daughter of the late Ross and Anna G. (Sherman) Steeves, she had lived in Mattapoisett for most of her life. She was a communicant...
Victor J. Mandeville
Jan 22, 2003
Victor Joseph Mandeville, 81, of Rochester died Wednesday January 22, 2003 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Arcade F. and Rosanna (Guy) Mandeville, he had lived in Mattapoisett for most of his life before moving to Rochester 26 years ago. Mr. Mandeville was formerly employed as general...
Georgette Fuchs
Jan 21, 2003
Georgette (Simon) Fuchs, 94, of Lakeville, formerly of New Bedford, died Tuesday January 21, 2003 at Morton Hospital in Taunton. She was the wife of the late Peter Fuchs. Born in Hericourt, France, the daughter of the late Eugene and Anna (Eppelin) Simon, she lived in New Bedford since 1924. She was a communicant of Holy Name of the...
Francis A. Kirby, M.D.
Jan 18, 2003
Francis A. Kirby, M.D., 83, a retired surgeon, of Marion, formerly of Brockton and Hyannisport, died Saturday January 18, 2003 at Sippican Healthcare Center in Marion after a long illness. He was the husband of Betty Webster Kirby and the late Alice (Mullins) Kirby. Born in Whitman, the son of the late Francis A. and Mabel (Linn) Kirby, he...
Antonio S. Baptista
Jan 16, 2003
Antonio "Tony" Sousa Baptista, 58, of New Bedford died Thursday January 16, 2003 at home after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Joao and Isabel (Sousa) Baptista. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, he lived in Brava for many years before moving to New Bedford 12 years ago. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of...
Joseph M. Rocha
Jan 9, 2003
Joseph M. Rocha, 70, of Mattapoisett died January 9, 2003 at Mediplex Rehabilitation Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband Nancy E. (Silveira) Rocha and son of the late Manuel and Deolinda (Cabral) Rocha. Mr. Rocha was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford before moving to Mattapoisett in 1966. He was a communicant of...
Herbert A. Saunders
Jan 8, 2003
Herbert A. Saunders, 82, of Rochester died Wednesday January 8, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Eileen T. (Mullins) Saunders. Born in Fairhaven, the son of the late Raphael and Mary (Bisaillon) Saunders, he lived in Rochester for most of his life. He was a communicant of St....
Winfield J. Freeman
Jan 7, 2003
Winfield J. Freeman, 80, of Fairhaven, died Tuesday January 7, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Laura (Sylvia) Freeman. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Antone and Angela (Caneca) Freeman, he had lived in Fairhaven for most of his life. Mr. Freeman was...
Andrew J. Tulloch
Jan 7, 2003
Andrew J. Tulloch, 75, of New Bedford died Tuesday January 7, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Helen (Swistak) Tulloch, and son of the late Catherine (Roy) and Thomas A.C. Tulloch. Mr. Tulloch was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford for all of his life. He graduated...
Paul A. Grimley
Jan 1, 2003
Paul A. Grimley, 76, of New Bedford died Wednesday January 1, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Dorothy L. (Barker) Grimley. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John and Mary (Hamilton) Grimley, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Grimley was formerly...
Julia C. Livramento
Jan 1, 2003
Julia C. (Cardoza) Livramento, 79, of New Bedford died Wednesday January 1, 2003 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Antone S. Livramento. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Antone Cardoza and Mary (Miranda) Cardoza Rozario, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a parishioner of Our Lady...
Olympia Gomes
Jan 1, 2003
Olympia (Drake) Gomes, 95, of Fairhaven, formerly of New Bedford, died Wednesday January 1, 2003 at Our Lady's Haven in Fairhaven after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Richard Gomes. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Fortunato and Mary (Gonsalves) Gonsalves, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She...
Estella M. Kobza
Jan 1, 2003
Estella M. (Camara) Kobza, 92, of East Freetown, formerly of New Bedford, died Wednesday January 1, 2003 at Mariner Health of S.E. Massachusetts. She was the wife of the late Ernest M. Kobza, Sr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joaquim and Mary (Santos) Camara, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She...
Rex Tracy Mcgraw, Sr.
Dec 29, 2002
Rex Tracy McGraw, Sr., 91, of Mattapoisett died December 29, 2002 at home. He was predeceased by his wife of 58 years, Marie Ann (Berg) McGraw. Born on April 24, 1911, in Madrid, Nebraska, the son of the late Myrle (Tracy) and John Edgar McGraw, he and his family moved to Howard, New York when he was 5 years...
