Joseph D. Nooth
Aug 9, 2023
Joseph Dewey Nooth, 75, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday August 9, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital after a period of declining health. He was the widower of Catherine Cooper Nooth. Joe was predeceased by his parents, Wendell Philip Nooth and Marianna (Drummond) Nooth, his daughter April Lee Nooth and his only sister Nancy Ann Nooth. He is survived...
Kendra A. Monteiro
Aug 8, 2023
Kendra A. (Harrison) Monteiro, 77, of New Bedford died August 8, 2023 at Carvalho Grove Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Arnaldo Monteiro. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Kenneth P. and Lorraine E. (Carmel) Harrison, she lived in Dartmouth and Mattapoisett before moving to New Bedford. She was formerly employed...
Robert J. Larsen
Aug 8, 2023
Robert J. "Bob" Larsen, 80, of Mattapoisett died Tuesday, August 8, 2023 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of Carol (Sephton) Larsen. Born in Penn Yan, NY, son of the late James and Martha (Fullagar) Larsen, he lived in New York until joining the United States Army after college. He later lived in Maryland until moving to back...
Algie F. "Buddy" Wheatley, Jr.
Aug 8, 2023
Algie F. "Buddy" Wheatley, Jr., 58, of New Bedford passed away Tuesday August 8, 2023 after a brief illness. He was the husband of Andrea Rose-Wheatley. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Algie F. and Diana R. (Mendes) Wheatley, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a graduate of New Bedford High...
Donald Gomes
Aug 6, 2023
Donald Gomes, 83, of New Bedford passed away Sunday August 6, 2023 at home surrounded by his family after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Carol (Mendes) Gomes. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late August and Julia "Teca" (Monteiro) Gomes, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was a...
Margaret L. Soares
Aug 6, 2023
Margaret L. (Sylvia) Soares, 99, of Dartmouth passed away Sunday August 6, 2023 after living a well-lived life. She was the wife of the late Serafin Soares. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Theresa (Lyons) Sylvia, she lived in Dartmouth for most of her life. Mrs. Soares was formerly employed as a cashier...
Michael Scott
Aug 4, 2023
Dr. R. Michael Scott, 82, passed away at his home in Mattapoisett, MA on August 4, 2023 with his beloved wife, Susan, at his side. Dr. Scott served for many years as Neurosurgeon-in-Chief at Boston Children's Hospital and as Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School. He carried out pioneering work on the neurosurgical treatment of stroke in children...
Amarito Debrito Fernandes
Aug 3, 2023
Amarito DeBrito Fernandes, 27, of New Bedford, died unexpectedly on Thursday, August 3, 2023. Born in Praia, Cape Verde, son of Antonio Morreira Fernandes and Marisa Fernandes, he moved to New Bedford 7 years ago. Amarito enjoyed listening to music and playing soccer. He loved spending time with his family and going out to eat. He loved his parents....
Louis M. Azevedo
Aug 2, 2023
Louis M. Azevedo, 64, of New Bedford, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 after a brief illness. He was the husband of Karen Silva-Azevedo. Born in New Bedford, son of Eliza (Pina) Azevedo and the late John Azevedo, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Louis worked as a diesel mechanic for the City of New...
Patricia A. Lopes
Jul 31, 2023
Patricia A. Lopes, 62, of Rehoboth formerly of New Bedford died July 31, 2023 unexpectedly at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Frank and Evelyn P. (Dias) Lopes, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Rehoboth. She was a very caring person who enjoyed music, especially that of Michael Jackson, and...
Richard J. Lally, Jr.
Jul 30, 2023
Richard J. "Rick" Lally, Jr., 73, of Acushnet passed away Sunday July 30, 2023 after a brief illness. He was the husband of Nancy J. (Correia) Lally. Born in Dorchester, the son of the late Richard J. and Anna M. (Colfer) Lally, he lived in Acushnet for the past 50 years. Rick was formerly employed as a casting supervisor...
Louis J. Pereira
Jul 28, 2023
Louis J. Pereira, 91, of Enoree, SC, formerly of New Bedford, MA died on Friday, July 28, 2023. He was the husband of the late Ann Marie (Brum) Pereira. Born in Somerset, MA, son of the late Manuel and Leona (Hanley) Pereira, he lived in New Bedford most of his life before moving to South Carolina. Louis enjoyed fishing...
Irene A. Mello
Jul 26, 2023
Irene A. Mello slipped away suddenly from this life into God's hands on July 26, 2023, following cardiogenic shock, just nine days shy of her 95th birthday. She was predeceased by her parents Joaquim and Maria Alves; her eight siblings; and by her husband, Rebel Manuel Mello with whom she shared 62 years of marriage. Born in Hillsborough, New...
Scott P. Ashley
Jul 22, 2023
Scott Paradis Ashley, 68, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2023 in the loving company of his wife and daughters. The youngest of four, Scott was born on December 31, 1954, and raised in East Freetown. Scott completed his BS in Biology from Murray State University where he also competed on the cross-country running team, and was...
Jennifer Ann Rusinoski
Jul 22, 2023
Jennifer Ann Rusinoski, lovingly known as Jen, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2023, at the age of 66. She leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and joy that touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Born in Atlanta, GA, Jen was the daughter of the late Helen (Gifford) and Claude (Cal) Ladner,...
Laura M. Silva
Jul 19, 2023
Laura M. (Burgo) Silva, 87, of New Bedford died July 19, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Lawrence A. Silva. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Leopold and Rose J. (Rodrigues) Burgo, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was...
Elizabeth A. Barclay
Jul 19, 2023
Elizabeth A. "Betsy" (Callaghan) Barclay, 74, of Mattapoisett died Wednesday, July 19, 2023 peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late David W. Barclay. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Joseph and Sheila (McKoan) Callaghan, she was raised in New Bedford and lived in Fairhaven for many years before moving to...
Muriel E. Morse
Jul 17, 2023
Muriel E. Morse, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on July 17, 2023. Muriel was the daughter of the late Hormidas and Beatrice Giroux of New Bedford and the wife of the late Reverend Francis B. Morse, Jr., to whom she was married for over 60 years. Muriel dedicated her life to serving...
Nicholas E. Medeiros
Jul 16, 2023
Nicholas E. Medeiros, 34 of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday July 16, 2023. Nick was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, but lived most of his life in New Bedford. He enjoyed playing video games and spending time with his dogs, Beau and Sully. Nick had a love for sports and played football and threw shot put and discus...
Margaret M. "Maggie" Crowe
Jul 15, 2023
Margaret M. "Maggie" (Coucci) Crowe, 88, of Mattapoisett died July 15, 2023 at Masconomet Healthcare Center, Topsfield, MA following a lengthy illness with her loving family at her side. She was the wife of the late Michael J. Crowe, Jr., mother of the late Kathy Crowe and sister of the late Paul Coucci. Born and raised in New Bedford,...
