Roberto Baganha
Dec 26, 2021
Roberto Baganha, 61, of New Bedford died December 26, 2021 at home. He was the husband of the late Lucia J. (Madeira) Baganha. Born in St. Michael, Azores, son of the late Antonio and Rosalina (Albano) Baganha, he lived in New Bedford since 1990. Mr. Baganha enjoyed raising canaries and won many awards. He is survived by his four...
John Clark "Jack" Wheatley
Dec 25, 2021
CLICK HERE FOR THE FUNERAL SERVICE LIVE STREAM EVENT John Clark "Jack" Wheatley passed away on December 25, 2021 at the age of 87, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 23, 1934 in Boston, MA the son of the late John Reginald and the late Alma (Clark) Wheatley. He graduated from Thayer Academy in 1952 and...
Roger E. Swire
Dec 25, 2021
Roger E. Swire, 59, of Fall River, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 25th, 2021. He was the fiancé of Michelle Goulart. Born in New Bedford, son of Carole (Serrao) Conceicao and the late Roger Swire, he lived in New Bedford most of his life before moving to Fall River. Roger was an avid sports fan, always cheering on the...
Margaret Mary Veer
Dec 24, 2021
Margaret Mary Veer, 99½ years, died peacefully on Christmas Eve, December 24th, 2021 at 1 PM. Margaret is survived by her children, Kathleen Mendes and her late husband Charles Mendes, Jr., Carol and Kenneth VerCammen, 7 grandchildren (Charles III and Kim Mendes, Christopher & Karen Mendes, Kevin & Christy Mendes, Colleen & John-Pierre Chiron, Brian Mendes & Siobhan Glennon,...
Edward Macedo, Rph
Dec 24, 2021
Edward Macedo, RPh, 77, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Friday, December 24, 2021. He was the husband of Pauline Mae (Almeida) Macedo. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Ferdinand C. and Gladys (Simpkin) Macedo, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Ed graduated from the Mass. College of Pharmacy...
Marsha A. Thomas
Dec 23, 2021
Marsha A. (Hogan) Thomas, 73, of New Bedford died Thursday, December 23, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Robert F. Thomas. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Ambrose J. Hogan and the late Mary Elizabeth "Lila" (Bruce) Hogan-Trott, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life....
Betty Lou Cabral
Dec 22, 2021
Betty Lou (Brown) Cabral, 85, of New Bedford passed after a brief illness on December 22, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital. Betty Lou was the devoted wife of David D. Cabral and mother of four children. She was surrounded by her loved ones at the time she passed. Born in Madison, WI, the daughter of the late James A....
Mariana G. Monteiro
Dec 21, 2021
Mariana G. Monteiro, 89, of New Bedford died Tuesday, December 21, 2021 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Monteiro. Born and raised in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late James Correia Gomes and the late Maria (Silva) Gomes, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Mariana...
Rita A. Toussaint
Dec 21, 2021
Rita A. (Talbot) Toussaint, 81, of New Bedford passed away Tuesday December 21, 2021. She was the wife of the late Carlton R. Toussaint. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Louis N. and Angelina J. (Tardi) Talbot, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. Rita was formerly employed as a supervisor at the Acushnet...
Rebekah E. Pettway
Dec 20, 2021
On December 20, 2021 Rebekah Elizabeth Wilmot Pettway arrived into the Glorious Presence of Jesus, surrounded by her parents who were with her as she was transitioned into her Heavenly home. Rebekah was born June 5, 1985 in Waterville Maine to Peter and Nancy Wilmot. When she was 10 months old she won a battle with bacterial meningitis, but...
James M. Mccarthy, Jr.
Dec 20, 2021
James Michael McCarthy, Jr., 74, of Mattapoisett died peacefully at home on December 20, 2021 following a hard-fought battle against pancreatic cancer. Born at St. Luke's Hospital on February 25, 1947, Jim spent much of his youth in Louisiana and Florida before returning to New Bedford in his high school years. He lived the rest of his life in...
Gerald W. Bento
Dec 19, 2021
Gerald W. Bento, 67, of Port St. Lucie, FL, died unexpectedly with his daughter by his side on Sunday, December 19, 2021 after a motorcycle accident. He was the former husband of Donna Roderiques. Born in New Bedford, son of the late William and Hilda (Neves) Bento, he lived in New Bedford most of his life before retiring to...
Shirley J.M. Roy
Dec 19, 2021
Shirley J.M. (Azar) Roy, of New Bedford, died Sunday, December 19, 2021 at home after a brief illness. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late George and Hisnie (Farris) Azar, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Shirley was a communicant of Our Lady of Purgatory Church. She was also member of the Lebanese...
Gayle E. Bruce
Dec 18, 2021
Gayle Elizabeth Bruce died peacefully on the morning of December 18, 2021, surrounded by her family, with her loving and devoted husband at her side. She was 84 years old. Gayle was born on a small farm in Rochester, Massachusetts. It was there that Gayle developed her strong and unwavering work ethic, her modest disposition, and her genuine and...
Pedro "Peter" H. Centeio
Dec 18, 2021
Pedro "Peter" "Fidjinho" H. Centeio, 58, of Fairhaven died December 18, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital of complications from Covid-19. He was the husband of Jacqueline D. Burgo-Centeio. Born in Fogo, Cape Verde, son of Miquelina (Alves-Baptista) Centeio of Brockton and the late Cristiano Couto Centeio, he was raised in Dorchester and later lived in New Bedford before moving...
Carol L. White
Dec 17, 2021
Carol L. (Tiernan) White, 73, of Mattapoisett passed away Friday December 17, 2021. Born and raised in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Irene E. (Burgess) and Andrew J. Tiernan, Jr., she lived in Mattapoisett for many years. She was a graduate of New Bedford High School, Class of 1966. Carol was formerly employed as a home health...
Sandra Lee Bowman
Dec 16, 2021
Sandra Lee (Braley) Bowman, 70, of Mattapoisett died Thursday, December 16th, 2021. She was the wife of the late Alexander Bates "Jock" Bowman, Jr. Born in Wareham, daughter of the late Walter J. and Annette (Gendron) Braley, she was raised in Rochester and lived in Mattapoisett most of her life. She enjoyed arts and crafts, and spending time with...
Raymond P. Souza
Dec 13, 2021
Raymond P. Souza, 82, of New Bedford died peacefully December 13, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Eunice M. (Hamer) Souza. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Maria C. (Carreiro) Souza and Manuel P. Souza, Jr., he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Mr. Souza was a...
Georgette A. Vercammen
Dec 11, 2021
Georgette A. (Comeau) VerCammen, 94, of New Bedford passed away Saturday December 11, 2021 at Sacred Heart Home. She was the wife of the late John A. VerCammen. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Georgette was formerly employed as a nursing assistant at Sacred Heart Home for many years. She enjoyed...
Esther M. Imbeau
Dec 10, 2021
Esther M. (Terrell) Imbeau, 78, of Wareham passed away Friday December 10, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Roland Imbeau, Jr. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Arthur G. Terrell and Laura (Costa) Florio, she lived in New Bedford, Fall River and Acushnet before moving to Wareham. Esther...
