Obituaries
Robert L. Beaulieu
Jul 16, 2022
Robert L. Beaulieu, 84, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on Saturday, July 16, 2022. He was the loving husband of Therese (Cardoza) Beaulieu for 55 years. Born and raised in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Amedee Beaulieu and Delima (Richard) Sabourin. Robert was a devout Catholic and member...
Patricia A. “Pat” (Mansour) Moran
Jul 13, 2022
Patricia A. "Pat" (Mansour) Moran, 78, of East Providence, RI left us peacefully on July 13, 2022 at Evergreen Home Health Care Center. She was the loving, dedicated wife of the late Terrance M. Moran of Providence, RI. Born and raised in East Providence, Pat was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Rose J. (George) Mansour. She...
Sheila Ann Niksa
Jul 12, 2022
Sheila Ann Niksa 1943-2022 An Irish Goodbye finally reunites the Logue sisters and their parents of Whiskey Point in Brookline, Massachusetts. Sheila Ann (Logue) Niksa, 79, born on January 2, 1943 was born and raised in Brookline, Massachusetts and died peacefully in her sleep on July 12, 2022. She was the beloved wife and best friend of Stanley Niksa...
Isabelle Staley
Jul 9, 2022
Isabelle "Nana" (Grant) Staley, 80, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home on Saturday July 9, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Derrel J. Staley. Born in Savannah, Georgia, the daughter of the late Willie and Fannie (Strickland) Grant, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Nana loved...
Robert L. Johnson
Jul 9, 2022
Robert Louis "Bobby" Johnson, 76, of New Bedford passed peacefully July 9, 2022 at home. Born in Newport, RI, son of the late Clifford and Virginia (Weston) Johnson, he was raised in Newport and attended Roger High School. He lived for a short time in Norfolk, VA where he developed his own independent business in home repairs. Growing up...
Thomas M. Hayes
Jul 8, 2022
Thomas M. Hayes, 69, of New Bedford, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 8, 2022. Born and raised in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Daniel F. and Christine M. (Constant) Hayes. Tom was a quiet and private person and would never hesitate to help those he loved. He was happiest when socializing with his friends, having...
David Gomes, Jr.
Jul 8, 2022
David Gomes, Jr., 62, of New Bedford passed away at home on Friday July 8, 2022. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late David Gomes and Lorraine M. (Monteiro) Gomes, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. David was formerly employed as a senior telecommunications analyst at UMass Dartmouth for over 20 years. He...
Alice Dossett
Jul 8, 2022
Alice (Pryor) Dossett, 97, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 8, 2022. Every December, Alice Dossett would recruit her younger brother Richard Pryor to be her driver on a little road trip. First, Alice would load presents into Richard's car. Then they'd spend the days until Christmas driving to Acushnet, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, and all over New...
Philip R. Sullivan
Jul 7, 2022
Philip R. Sullivan, 66, of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday July 7, 2022 after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Jack and Doris Sullivan of New Bedford, and a 1973 graduate of Holy Family High School. For many years, Phil was employed in off-shore energy rig maintenance and as a diver, and a merchant...
Connie Sansoucy
Jul 7, 2022
Connie Sansoucy, 72, of Fairhaven returned to God on Thursday July 7, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Arthur, two brothers, Jim and Paul, along with four sisters, Mary, Monica, Cindy, and Liz as well as tons of nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Hormidas "Hank" and Rita (Zygiel) Marcotte, and her...
Michelle M. Templeton
Jul 6, 2022
Michelle M. Templeton, 57, of Lakeville died July 6, 2022 peacefully at home. Born in Boston, daughter of Albert J. Templeton and his wife Roberta Blume of Mansfield and the late Margaret M. (Donovan) Templeton, she lived at Paul A. Dever School for many years before moving to Lakeville. Michelle attended Brockton Area Multi Service, Inc. in Lakeville. She...
Dr. John J. Fletcher
Jul 6, 2022
Dr. John Joseph Fletcher, the beloved husband for 58 years of Mary Beth Fletcher, passed away on July 6, 2022 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home after a period of declining health. Honored educator, esteemed public official, loving husband, and everyone's friend, John lived a life full of good fun and good works. A gentleman through and through,...
Peter J. Muise
Jul 6, 2022
Peter Joseph Muise, of Marion, formerly of Hanson, passed away on July 6th, 2022, at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston after a courageous 19 year battle with cancers and post-transplant complications. He was born in Milton in 1955, son of the late Daniel Muise and Winifred (Caristi) Hayes, and spent his early life in Quincy, Braintree and Weymouth....
Margaret "Margy" Stanley Millspaugh
Jul 4, 2022
Margaret Stanley Millspaugh, of Mattapoisett, MA, passed away July 4, 2022. She was born in Oklahoma City, OK, and daughter of the late Francis C. and Helena (Stanley) Millspaugh. Margaret "Margy" was raised in Plainfield, NJ before living in Concord, Watertown, and Mattapoisett. Margy was a graduate of the Hartridge School in New Jersey and Ithaca College in New...
Robert Rego
Jul 4, 2022
Robert "Bobby" Rego, 69, of New Bedford passed away on Monday July 4, 2022. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Jayme M. and Edith (Medeiros) Rego, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Bobby was formerly employed by the Opportunity Center in New Bedford. In his younger years, he was well-known for riding his...
Douglas J. Carlin
Jul 3, 2022
Douglas J. Carlin, 73, of New Bedford passed away at home on Sunday July 3, 2022. Born in Rockville Centre, New York, the son of the late Martin P. and Rita M. (Jackson) Carlin, he lived in Dartmouth for most of his life. Doug was a mathematics whiz and was very interested in numerology. He enjoyed playing cards and...
Mary C. Broadwater
Jul 2, 2022
On Saturday, July 2, 2022, Mary Charlotte (Murray) Broadwater passed away peacefully at her Mattapoisett home. Born August 15, 1929 in New Bedford, Mary was the only daughter of Joseph Murray and Mary (Lancaster) Murray amongst a household full of sons. She was affectionately called "Sister" by her brothers. A graduate of Holy Family High School, Mary went on...
Joseph F. Marshall
Jul 2, 2022
Joseph F. Marshall, 93, of New Bedford passed away on Saturday July 2, 2022. He was the husband of the late Jeanne A. (Collet) Marshall and the late Teresa (Smith) Marshall. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late John J. and Anne (Bradley) Marshall, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. After his retirement,...
Margaret C. Hebert
Jul 2, 2022
Margaret C. (McCabe) Hebert, 95, of New Bedford died Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Sacred Heart Home after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Arthur J. Hebert. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Hugh and Mary (McHugh) McCabe, she lived in New Bedford and Dartmouth for all of her life. Margaret enjoyed singing,...
Lefkothea "Clover" Lampos
Jun 30, 2022
Lefkothea "Clover" Lampos, 91, of New Bedford passed away on June 30, 2022 after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late John and Aglaia (Chagaruly) Lampos. Clover was born and raised in New Bedford where she graduated from New Bedford High School. Her career at the Aerovox Corporation spanned from 1950 to 1999 where she became...
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