Cesario Debarros
Sep 25, 2002
Cesario DeBarros, 77, of New Bedford died Wednesday September 25, 2002 at Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation for New Bedford after a long illness. He was the husband of Amelia (Pina) DeBarros, and son of the late Joao and Notchinha DeBarros. Mr. DeBarros was born in Fogo, Cape Verde and had lived in Fogo before moving to New Bedford in...
Luis Ramos Morais
Sep 25, 2002
Luis "Ti Luis" Ramos Morais, 67, of Mindelo, Saõ Vincente, Cape Verde, died Wednesday September 25, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He was the husband of Isabel V. Morais. Born in Saõ Vincente, he was the son of the late Guilhermina Ramos and Raimundo Morais. Mr. Morais was employed by the Saõ Vincente Public Schools as...
Atty. Daniel P. David
Sep 25, 2002
Atty. Daniel P. David, 87, of New Bedford died Wednesday September 25, 2002 at the Oaks Nursing Home after a long illness. He was the son of the late Peter and Mary (Jabour) David. Atty. David was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford for all of his life. He was a graduate of New Bedford...
Angelica H. Alexion
Sep 24, 2002
Angelica H. (Yankopolus) Alexion, 79, of Fort Myers, Florida died Tuesday September 24, 2002. She was the wife of Lazarus Alexion, whom she married in 1946. She was born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late George and Polixeny Yankopolus. A graduate of New Bedford High School in 1941, she studied voice and piano with L.J. Oscar Fontaine....
Rosamond Oliver
Sep 22, 2002
Rosamond Oliver, 91, of New Bedford died September 22, 2002 at Taber Street Nursing Home after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Garrison L. and Ethel F. (Saxon) Oliver. Miss Oliver was born in New Bedford, and had lived in Boston and New York for several years before returning to live in New Bedford in...
Paul T. Francis
Sep 21, 2002
Paul T. Francis, 74, of New Bedford, died unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 21, 2002, at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the son of the late Frank T. and Emma (Lorsbach) Francis. Born in New Bedford, he lived in Onset and Freetown for many years before returning to New Bedford. He was a graduate of Holy Family High School and Providence...
Rev. Linda Ann Alfonso
Sep 20, 2002
Rev. Linda Ann (Silva) Alfonso, 50, of Boston, formerly of New Bedford, died Friday, Sept. 20, 2002, at Brigham and Women's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Rev. James A. Alfonso. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of Beatrice (Lomba) Silva of Acushnet and the late Boaventura Silva, she lived in New Bedford most of...
Evelyn M. Linhares
Sep 20, 2002
Evelyn M. (Borges) Linhares, 69, of Mattapoisett died September 20, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Frank C. Linhares and daughter of the late Manuel and Ermelinda (Lewis) Borges. Mrs. Linhares was born in New Bedford, raised in Fairhaven and lived in Mattapoisett most of her life. She was a communicant...
Thomas Patrick Affonce
Sep 19, 2002
Thomas Patrick "Pat" Affonce, 68, of New Bedford died Thursday September 19, 2002 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara J. (Downey) Affonce, and son of the late Merle (Heacock) and Anthony Edward Affonce. Mr. Affonce was born in New Bedford and had lived in Fairhaven and New Bedford for most of his life. Mr....
Gregory A. Peryer
Sep 17, 2002
Gregory A. Peryer, 53, of New Bedford died September 17, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Mary J. (Hurley) Peryer and son of Donald Peryer of Springfield, MO and the late Norma (Anderson) Peryer. Mr. Peryer was born in Barre, VT and lived in the New Bedford area most of his...
Elvira Belli
Sep 15, 2002
Elvira (Caldeira) Belli, 85, of New Bedford died September 15, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Emilio A. Belli. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Antone and Maria (Vieira) Caldeira, she had lived in New Bedford for all of her life. She was a communicant of...
Russell L. Hiller
Sep 15, 2002
Russell L. Hiller, 69, of Mattapoisett died September 15, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the son of the late Lewis and Cecile (Lareau) Hiller. Mr. Hiller was born in New Bedford, raised in Marion and lived in Atlanta, GA before returning to Marion in 1963 to carry on the family business, Hiller Bros. Cranberries. He retired from...
James A. Pina, Jr.
Sep 13, 2002
James A. Pina, Jr., 70, of New Bedford died Friday September 13, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the son of the late James A. Pina and Constance (Alves) Pires. Born in New Bedford, he lived in New Bedford and Somerville for most of his life. He was a communicant of Our Lady of...
Ruth Gooden
Sep 12, 2002
Ruth (Branch) Gooden, 77, of New Bedford died September 12, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late William Gooden, Jr. and daughter of the late Benjamin and Roxie (Anderson) Branch. Mrs. Gooden was born in Camden, NJ and lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a member...
Dale W. Martin
Sep 11, 2002
Dale W. Martin, 80, of New Bedford died Wednesday September 11, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Edna M. (Devlin) Martin,and son of the late Alvin and Helen (Bishop) Martin. Born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. Mr. Martin was formerly employed as a union...
Richard Lopes
Sep 11, 2002
Richard Lopes, 68, of New Bedford died September 11, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was formerly married to Julie (Tavares) Lopes of New Bedford, and was the son of the late Louis J. and Cora A. (Johnson) Lopes. Mr. Lopes was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Jersey for 7 years...
Domenic J. Gioiosa
Sep 11, 2002
Domenic J. Gioiosa, 78, of New Bedford died September 11, 2002 at home after a long courageous battle with brain cancer. He was the husband of the late Muriel C. (Lamonde) Gioiosa, with whom he celebrated 50 wonderful years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Joseph and Louisa (Coucci) Gioiosa, he lived in New...
Richard A. Ben David
Sep 10, 2002
Richard A. Ben David, 46, of Boston died September 10, 2002. He was the son of the late Hilderberto and Rosella (Burgo) Ben David. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he lived in Rochester, Worcester, and Boston for many years. Mr. Ben David was formerly employed as a carpenter in the construction industry. He was a graduate of Old Rochester...
Lawrence P. Sylvia
Sep 10, 2002
Lawrence P. Sylvia, 72, of New Bedford died September 10, 2002 at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Anna (Garcia) Sylvia and son of the late Antone G. Souza, Sr. and Mary Anna (Jacques) Souza and step-son of Dorothy Souza of New Bedford. Mr. Sylvia was born in New Bedford and lived in New Bedford...
John B. Brito
Sep 8, 2002
John B. Brito, 40, of New Bedford died September 8, 2002 at home unexpectedly. He was the son of Bras and Julia (Almeida) Brito of New Bedford. Mr. Brito was born in New Bedford and lived in Onset several years before returning to New Bedford. He was a communicant of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Mr. Brito was...
