Pastor Christian Manuel Harris
Feb 23, 2022
Pastor Christian Manuel Harris also known to many as Calvin Harris was born to the late Bernice Harris Chisholm on July 12, 1946 in New York, NY. He departed this life on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at the Lyons, NJ Veterans Nursing Facility. At a young age he joined the family of Lawrence and Lilly Ruth Nix and their...
Julia M. Bence
Feb 23, 2022
Julia M. (Lopes) Bence, 99, of Mattapoisett died February 23, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Frederick W. Bence, Jr. Born in Fairhaven and raised on the family farm, daughter of the late Antonio S. and Maria (Gaspar) Lopes, she lived in Mattapoisett most of her life. She enjoyed spending time at Shaw's...
Jeanette A. Morris
Feb 23, 2022
Jeanette A. (Mason) Morris, 82, of Holmdel, New Jersey, formerly of New Bedford, passed away peacefully, Wednesday February 23, 2022. She was the wife of the late John A. Morris. Born in Harlem, New York, the daughter of the late William H. and Eugenia (Fonseca) Mason, she lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to New Jersey...
Barbara A. Gomes
Feb 23, 2022
Barbara A. Gomes, 77, passed away on February 23, 2022, unexpectedly surrounded by her family at St. Luke's Hospital. She was born in Acushnet, MA, daughter of the late Mildred Aguiar and Levi R Gomes, but lived most of her life in New Bedford. She was a graduate from New Bedford High School and Diman Nursing School, where she...
Sheila M. Treacy
Feb 22, 2022
Sheila M. Treacy, 78, of East Falmouth, formerly of New Bedford, died Tuesday, February 22, 2022 suddenly at Falmouth Hospital. Born in Worcester, daughter of the late Daniel J. and Patricia B. (McKenna) Treacy, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Sheila was a graduate of Holy Family High School. She was formerly employed at The...
Ronald J. Labbe
Feb 22, 2022
Ronald J. Labbe, 88, of Marion died Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Tobey Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Mary (Morais) Labbe. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Emil and Alice (Carrier) Labbe, he lived in New Bedford, Fairhaven, and Marion during his life. He was a communicant of St. Rita's Church. Ronald...
Manuel V. Jeronimo
Feb 21, 2022
Manuel Vasco Jeronimo, 90, of New Bedford died February 21, 2022 peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Juvelina C. (Costa) Jeronimo. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, son of the late Joao and Maria dos Anjos (Carvalho) Jeronimo, he has lived in New Bedford for the last 50 years. Mr....
Vanadious "Van" Morse
Feb 20, 2022
Vanadious "Van" (Carroll) Morse, 90, of New Bedford died Sunday, February 20, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Milton Lee Morse, Jr. Born in Pawtucket, RI, daughter of the late William and Sophie (Lysowski) Carroll, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Van was a devoted...
Victoria M. Garzon
Feb 19, 2022
Victoria M. Garzon, 40, of New Bedford died February 19, 2022 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, daughter of Veronica A. (Jorge) Garzon and Wolman W. Garzon of New Bedford, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She enjoyed cooking and camping. Survivors include her parents; her companion, Lamarr V. Antone of New Bedford; her 3...
Michael Edgar Couture
Feb 18, 2022
Michael Edgar Couture died at home on February 18, 2022, in his eighty-sixth year. Born January 23, 1937, to Anna (Olszowy) Couture Piekelniak and Edgar Couture, he was the beloved Godson and nephew of Rose (Couture) and Ernest Quintin. He is lovingly remembered by his wife of thirty-three years, Diane Brown-Couture; his son Quintin and his partner Jenny Lee...
Jamie A. Bouchard
Feb 18, 2022
Jamie A. (Knox) Bouchard, 62, of New Bedford died suddenly on Friday, February 18, 2022 of an unexpected heart condition. Jamie was a native of New Bedford, born on July 22, 1959. She is survived by her loving husband Bruce E. Bouchard, with whom she shared 42 years of marriage; their 3 children, Jessica and her husband Dan Pratt,...
Judith A. Zajac
Feb 18, 2022
Judith A. (Hierholcer) Zajac, 78, of New Bedford died Friday, February 18th at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River after an eleven year battle with cancer. She was the wife of Peter T. Zajac for over forty years. Born in Acushnet she was the daughter of the late William F. and Helena M. Hierholcer and a lifelong resident of...
Judith A. Walmsley
Feb 18, 2022
Judith A. (Cabral) Walmsley, 77, of New Bedford passed away Friday February 18, 2022 after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Albert Cabral and Adelaide (Sousa) Cabral, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a graduate of New Bedford High School and Kinyon-Campbell Business School. Judy was formerly...
Maria C. "Connie" Arruda
Feb 16, 2022
Maria Conceicao "Connie" (Amaral) Arruda, 77, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday February 16, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Antonio Arruda. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, the daughter of the late Jacintho deMelo and Maria Conceicao Amaral, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was very...
Emma Elizabeth Whittaker
Feb 16, 2022
Emma Elizabeth Whittaker, 15, of Rochester passed away Wednesday February 16, 2022. She is survived by her parents, Phillip and Jessica, her brother Liam (her most favorite person), aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents. In addition to her family, she is survived by the most amazing friend-family a person could dream of having. Emma was a sophomore at Old Rochester...
Donald Pinto
Feb 15, 2022
Donald Pinto, 85, of North Dartmouth, passed away peacefully after a period of declining health on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. He was the loving husband of Shirley E. (Arruda) Pinto for 63 years. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Martinho and Julia (Tavares) Pinto, he lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Dartmouth in...
Jacintho "Jesse" Amorin
Feb 15, 2022
Jacintho "Jesse" S. Amorin, age 82 of New Bedford, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the cherished husband of the late Violet M. (Moreau) Amorin, with whom he shared a loving 61 year marriage. He was born in New Bedford, the son of the late Antonio and Maria (Souza) Amorin. Jesse graduated from...
Seth Boutin
Feb 15, 2022
Seth Boutin, 43, of Rochester passed away Tuesday February 15, 2022. Born in Wareham, the son of Nancy (Tuttle) Boutin and the late Wilfred Boutin, he lived in Rochester for most of his life. He was a graduate of Old Rochester Regional High School. Seth was employed by Burr Brothers Boats, Inc. in Marion. He loved life, nature, and...
Sandra Trani
Feb 14, 2022
Sandra Trani, 70, of Kingston, formerly of New Bedford, passed away peacefully at her home on February 14, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Gussie A. and Margaret T. (Henry) Trani. Sandra grew up in the Boston area and attended Somerville High School. Prior to moving to Kingston, she was a resident of New Bedford. Sandra was...
Carline J. Silva
Feb 14, 2022
Carline J. Silva, 67, of New Bedford died Monday, February 14, 2022 at home after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, daughter of Daniel W. Rogers and the late Beatrice M. (Tavares) Rogers, she was raised in New Bedford by her grandparents, the late Amelia "Chenya" and Tony "Chief" Soares, and lived in New Bedford for most of...
