Randall M. Paes
Feb 13, 2022
Randall M. Paes, 64, of Lakeville died February 13, 2022 at Cedar View Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Antone and Hazel F. (Martin) Paes, he lived in Taunton and Lakeville most of his life. He enjoyed fishing and collecting baseball cards, coins and stamps. Survivors include his daughter, Kristy Haskell and her...
Edward "Sully" Sullivan
Feb 11, 2022
Edward F. "Sully" Sullivan, 87, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Friday, February 11, 2022. He was the beloved partner of Joan Gonsalves for many years. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Edward and Mary (Mackey) Sullivan. Sully was a proud U.S. Air Force veteran serving during the Korean...
Dennis R. Dube
Feb 10, 2022
Dennis R. Dube, 71, of Mattapoisett, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, February 10, 2022. He was the husband of the late Beverly (Rounsevell) Dube. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Roland and Juliette (Gonneville) Dube. Dennis loved boating, the ocean, and playing with his grandkids. He enjoyed reading the weekend newspaper...
Susan M. Mello
Feb 10, 2022
Susan M. Mello, 60, of New Bedford passed peacefully Thursday, February 10, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by her family. She was the beloved partner of Richard Carr and devoted mother of Eric Souza, Kristen Pimental, and Meagan Elizabeth Souza. Susan had a great love of family. She enjoyed spending time with her children and especially her five...
Robert L. Soares
Feb 10, 2022
Robert Lee Soares, 45, of Dartmouth passed away suddenly on Thursday February 10, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Dennis and Kathleen N. (Dupuis) Soares, he lived in the Greater New Bedford area all of his life. Robert liked riding outside on his motorized scooter chair, watching wrestling, and smoking his...
Steven N. Brown
Feb 10, 2022
Steven N. Brown, 60, of New Bedford went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, February 10, 2022 after battling several cancers on and off for 21 years. He was the husband of Donna M. (Dupuis) Brown. Born in New Bedford, son of Ruth (Tetreault) Brown and the late Ernest Rene Brown, he lived in New Bedford all of...
Stephen C. Myers
Feb 9, 2022
Stephen C. Myers, 55, of New Bedford died in an automobile accident on February 9, 2022. Steve was a lifelong learner with an indomitable spirit and zest for living on his own terms. He had a powerful intellect complemented by mechanical skills, and physical coordination and stamina. He was an avid reader. He recently completed a book on the...
Esther N. Yuille
Feb 7, 2022
Esther N. (Simpson) Yuille, 94, of New Bedford passed away Monday February 7, 2022 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. She was the wife of the late Robert W. Yuille. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late William and Frieda (Vutikoffer) Simpson, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. She was a former member...
Mathew M. Gomes
Feb 7, 2022
Mathew M. Gomes, 47, of New Bedford died February 7, 2022 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Gary M. and Michelle (Dupont) Gomes, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was employed as a finish carpenter for many years. He enjoyed mountain biking. Survivors include his 2 sons, Eli J. Gomes...
Vera Miller
Feb 6, 2022
Vera (Houtman) Miller, 97, of New Bedford passed away Sunday February 6, 2022. She was the wife of the late Herman Miller. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Stuart and Gertrude (Houtman) Phillips, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was raised by her grandmother, Louise Houtman. Vera was formerly employed by the...
Eleanor J. Estrella
Feb 6, 2022
Eleanor J. (Nebelkopf) Estrella, 63, of New Bedford, died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was the former wife of Douglas C. Thatcher. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late George McGee and Virginia McCutcheon. Eleanor loved helping people. She enjoyed working in the New Bedford school system teaching kids life skills. She...
Richard D. Webb
Feb 6, 2022
Richard D. Webb "Dick", loving husband, father of two, and grandfather of three passed away peacefully at age 95 on February 6th, 2022. Dick was born on January 15, 1927 in Yonkers, New York to then British citizens Richard and Lydia Webb. Dick attended high school at Brunswick School in Greenwich, Connecticut and then went on to graduate from...
Shaun P. Rocha
Feb 6, 2022
Shaun Patrick Rocha, of Lakeville, MA, beloved son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew and friend, passed away February 6, 2022, unexpectedly at the age of 33. Shaun is survived by his parents, Maureen Flanagan-Rocha and William J. Rocha; his siblings, William J. Rocha, Jr. and his fiancée Heather Tapper, Bethany A. Rocha, and Matthew J. Rocha and his girlfriend Colleen...
Doreen F. Nelsen
Feb 3, 2022
FAIRHAVEN - Doreen Frances (Sylvia) Nelsen, 79, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 3, 2022, at her home in Fairhaven from complications related to Alzheimer's disease. She was the loving wife of 53 years to Merchant Marine Captain Dean F. Nelsen. Raised in Mattapoisett, Doreen was the daughter of Frank F. Sylvia of Mattapoisett and Mary (Benton) Sylvia of Dartmouth....
Barbara E. Blier
Feb 3, 2022
Barbara E. (Robinson) Blier, 92, of Dartmouth passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 3, 2022. She was the wife of the late Emile G. Blier. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Donald and Elizabeth (Hettinger) Robinson, she lived most of her life in Dartmouth. Barbara loved crafts, and volunteering at St. Luke's Hospital. She was a wonderful...
Patricia M. Ferreira
Feb 2, 2022
Patricia M. Ferreira, 85, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully at the Alden Court Rehabilitation on February 2, 2022. Born in New Bedford on October 7, 1936 she was a lifelong resident of the City. Patricia was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Correia) Ferreira and was a graduate of New Bedford High School class of 1954....
Jaime C. Desousa
Feb 2, 2022
Jaime Cardoso deSousa, 95, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday February 2, 2022. He was the husband of Rosalina (Costa) DeSousa; they had been married for 70 years. Born in Nabais, Portugal, the son of the late Antonio and Maria (deJesus) deSousa, he resided in New Bedford since 1967. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel...
Dr. Myron S. "Mike" Mazer
Feb 1, 2022
MAZER, Dr. Myron S. (Mike) 85, of Mattapoisett, died February 1st after a long illness. Mike was born in Boston, and attended Boston Latin School where in his yearbook, it was written "He well knows what it is to be the favored friend of many", a quote he lived up to all his life. He received his Bachelors degree...
Patricia A. Sherman
Jan 31, 2022
Patricia A. (Gamble) Sherman, 85, of Fairhaven died January 31, 2022 at Tobey Hospital. She was the wife of the late Gerald Sherman. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Charles C. and Hazel B. (Hammond) Gamble, she lived in New Bedford before moving to Fairhaven in 1971. Mrs. Sherman was formerly employed as a secretary of the...
Cynthia Gay Robertson Kirchhoff
Jan 31, 2022
Cynthia Gay Robertson Kirchhoff, age 54, of Medfield, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. Born in Wareham, MA, July 13, 1967, she was the daughter of the late James Drummond Robertson (1995) and the late Mary Teresa (Athy) Robertson (2003), and raised in Mattapoisett, MA. She spent her summers attending Camp Snipatuit in Rochester, first as a camper...
