Michael K. Kearney
Dec 7, 2002
Michael Kevin Kearney of New Bedford died unexpectedly on Saturday December 7, 2002. He was the son of Dorothy Eve (Poulin) Kearney of New Bedford and the late Bernard J. Kearney. Michael was raised in Florida and attended Jesuit Preparatory School in Tampa, Florida. He was a graduate of Boston College. He was a Certified Appraiser and Real Estate...
Dorothy D. Gardner
Dec 7, 2002
Dorothy D. (Devoll) Gardner, 91, of Mattapoisett died Saturday December 7, 2002 suddenly at Cannon Memorial Hospital in Pickens, South Carolina while visiting relatives. She was the wife of the late George O. Gardner, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William and Charlotte (Higham) Devoll, she lived in New Bedford and Mattapoisett for most of...
Michael S. Brennan
Dec 6, 2002
Michael S. Brennan, 62, of New Bedford died Friday December 6, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the companion of Muriel Barksdale of New Bedford. Born in Acushnet, the son of the late Charles M. and Helena A. (Osenkowski) Brennan, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Mr. Brennan was formerly...
Stanley Pokornicki
Dec 6, 2002
Stanley Pokornicki, 79, of New Bedford died December 6, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Genowefa (Ankiewicz) Pokornicki,and the son of the late Antone and Frances (Rusczyk) Pokornicki. Mr. Pokornicki was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a communicant of St....
Dominga Evelyn Santos
Dec 6, 2002
Dominga Evelyn (Rebeiro) Santos, 88, of New Bedford died December 6, 2002 at Mediplex Rehabilitation Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in 1999. She was the wife of the late Christiano Santos, and daughter of the late Joaquin and Matilda (Correia) Rebeiro. A lifelong resident of New Bedford, she was a parishioner of Our Lady of the...
Ilidia Andrade
Dec 5, 2002
Ilidia (Brito) Andrade, 92, of New Bedford died December 5, 2002 at Brandon Woods after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Jose Andrade, and daughter of the late Joao and Maria (Silva) Brito. Mrs. Andrade was born in Brava, Cape Verde and had lived in Brava for most of her life before moving to New...
Ellen L. Calnan
Dec 4, 2002
Ellen Louise (Curry) Calnan, 70, of New Bedford died Wednesday December 4, 2002 at Alden Court Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fairhaven after a long illness. She was the wife of Theodore J. Calnan. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Hetty M. (Harrington) and John T. Curry, Jr., she had lived in New Bedford for all...
Manuel M. Adriano, Jr.
Dec 3, 2002
Manuel M. Adriano, Jr., 35, of New Bedford died December 3, 2002 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, December 24, 1966, Manuel was the son of Linda (Cory) Medeiros and the late Manuel M. Adriano. He was the step-son of Norman Medeiros. He lived in this area all his life. Mr. Adriano attended public schools in...
Olivia Costa
Nov 30, 2002
Olivia (Silva) Costa, 83, of New Bedford died Saturday November 30, 2002 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Antonio F. Costa. Born in Fairhaven, the daughter of the late Joaquin and Leopoldina (Lomba) Silva, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a parishioner of Our...
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...
