Robert R. Comtois
Apr 27, 2023
Robert R. Comtois, 81, of Dartmouth passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home on April 27, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, including his wife Muriel of 62 years. Born in Danielson, CT, he was the son of the late Joseph Roland Comtois and Marie (Chabot) Comtois. Robert resided in Westport for most of his life...
Arlene R. Sullivan
Apr 25, 2023
Arlene R. (Govoni) Sullivan, 91, of Mattapoisett passed away Tuesday April 25, 2023. She was the wife of the late Daniel J. Sullivan. Born in Fairhaven, the daughter of the late Carl J. and Rose E. (McDermott) Govoni, she lived in Fairhaven for most of her life before moving to Mattapoisett upon her marriage in 1990. She was a...
Lucille T. Dussault
Apr 23, 2023
Lucille T. (Boutin) Dussault, 97, of New Bedford died April 23, 2023 at Sacred Heart Home. She was the wife of the late Norman L. Dussault. Born in Acushnet, the daughter of the late Armand J. and Lillian S. (Deneault) Boutin, she was raised in Dartmouth and lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was a communicant...
Betty J. Correia
Apr 21, 2023
Betty J. Correia, 52, of New Bedford died Friday, April 21, 2023 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Theresa (Gonsalves) Correia, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Betty loved her family and her grandchildren were her world. She also loved watching the Patriots, listening to Shaggy, and joking...
Daniel C. Briggs
Apr 18, 2023
Daniel C. Briggs, 69, of Mattapoisett passed away peacefully on April 18, 2023. Married 41 years, he was the loving husband of Lori (Mansfield) Briggs. They were a special couple, inseparable, sharing their passions for the ocean, traveling, cooking, gardening, their home and their cats. In his younger years, Daniel started out working as a boat builder. He went...
Jeremiah R. Johansen-Silva
Apr 17, 2023
Jeremiah R. Johansen-Silva, 45, of Mattapoisett died October 29, 2022 while on vacation in the Philippines. Born in New Bedford on May 6, 1977, son of the late Susan Alice Johansen-Silva and Brian Parker Silva, he lived in Mattapoisett most of his life. Jeremiah's mother passed away in a car accident in 1983 and Jeremiah's grandmother Eleanor raised Jeremiah...
Amanda L. Amaral
Apr 15, 2023
Amanda L. Amaral, 34, of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Judith L. (Segnitz) and David Amaral, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Amanda loved music, and driving to the beaches on Sconticut Neck road. She loved dogs and cats. Survivors include her grandfather,...
Mary J. Witkowicz
Apr 13, 2023
Mary J. (Maura) Witkowicz, 69, of Westport, Massachusetts, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Born in New Bedford, on May 31, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Mario and Deloures Maura. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Michael Witkowicz, who passed away in 2005. They were married for 31 years...
Jasper W. Parnell
Apr 13, 2023
Jasper W. Parnell, 83, of Dartmouth, MA passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023 after a long illness. Born in Florence, South Carolina and raised in Red Springs, North Carolina, Jasper "Jack", the son of Elbert and Maude (Dorman) Parnell, learned how to take care of his family at an early age, and he took that responsibility seriously. As he...
Maryalice Arnett "Mimi" Wood
Apr 13, 2023
MaryAlice Arnett "Mimi" Wood, 79, of Dartmouth died April 13, 2023 at Alden Court. Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Dorothy M. (Haskell) Wood and Richard Wood, Jr., she lived in Dartmouth all of her life. She was formerly employed by New England Telephone for many years retiring from Verizon. She leaves behind her best friend, Lucille Allain...
Evelyn G. Gomes
Apr 12, 2023
Evelyn G. (Britto) Gomes, 94, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday April 12, 2023 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Pedro M. and Gertrude (Almeida) Britto, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Evelyn was formerly employed as a stitcher at Dartmouth Clothing. She later worked...
Tennelle Pina
Apr 12, 2023
Tennelle Pina, 46, of Worcester, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at home. She leaves four children, Alan Gomes, Kiari Somaono, Jon-nea Connor, and Janiya De Burgo; two grandchildren, Kali and Cruz; and three siblings, Syreeta Pina, Deutra Gamboa-Haith, and Maggie Skoryna; her grandmother Eileen L. Pina of New Bedford, and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins....
Patrick W. Farland
Apr 12, 2023
Patrick W. Farland, 56, of Dartmouth, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. He was the partner of Brenda Farland for 28 years. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Roland G. and Irene C. (Phaneuf) Farland, he lived in New Bedford and Brockton most of his life before moving to Dartmouth. Patrick loved listening to music,...
David T. Weber
Apr 11, 2023
David T. Weber, age 89 died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 surrounded by loving family in Palm Bay, FL. Born May 5, 1933, to Ernest and Annistacia Weber in Roslindale, MA, where he was raised with his six brothers and sisters "The Magnificent Seven". David made his home in Massachusetts for most of his life until...
Cathleen M. Carreiro
Apr 11, 2023
Cathleen M. (Tahair) Carreiro, 65, of Fairhaven passed into eternal life on April 11, 2023 while on hospice care at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of Robert A. Carreiro of Fairhaven. She was born in New Bedford on March 11, 1958 to Marcia (Galavotti) Tahair and the late Harry Tahair. She spent many years of her life...
Daniel G. Debrosse
Apr 10, 2023
Daniel G. Debrosse, 86, of New Bedford died Monday, April 10, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital after a period of declining health. He was the husband of Pamela (Oliveira) Debrosse. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Gaston and Mary (Walsh) Debrosse, he lived in the New Bedford area for most of his life. He was a graduate...
Jeanette King
Apr 10, 2023
Jeanette Rosenthal King, 60, of Marion passed away peacefully on April 10, 2023 at home surrounded by family and loved ones. Born in Long Beach, CA on June 16, 1962, Jeanette was the eldest of nine children of Judith and Henry Rosenthal and graduated in 1980 from La Serna HS. Driven to help the vulnerable, Jeanette studied biology at...
Marilyn G. Kelley
Apr 8, 2023
Marilyn G. Kelley, 88, of Naples, FL and Rochester, MA, died suddenly on Easter Eve, April 8th. She was the loving wife of the late John Dillon "Jack" Kelley, her Horace Greeley High School sweetheart, where she was the Student Class Secretary, Cheerleader, and Homecoming Queen. She was a devoted caregiver to John who predeceased her in 2019. They...
Dorothy F. Lowney
Apr 8, 2023
Dorothy F. (Forand) Lowney, 90, of New Bedford died April 8, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital following a sudden illness. She was the wife of the late Edward J. "Tubba" Lowney. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Louis P. and Mary (Smith) Forand, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a graduate of...
Justin P. Doberck
Apr 7, 2023
Justin P. Doberck, 41, of Mattapoisett, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 7, 2023. Those who knew Justin were amazed watching him move through this life, and feel blessed to have been in it at the same time. He was beautiful and one of the most interesting people anyone could know. He was loved fiercely by his family who...
