Laura G. Poulton
Jul 31, 2021
Laura G. Poulton, 90, of Dartmouth, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021. Daughter of the late John F. and Alice (Tetrault) Gannon of New Bedford, she was born in 1930 and was influenced by the Great Depression, '38 Hurricane, and World War II. She married the late John Poulton, Jr. of New Bedford in 1950. She is survived by...
Leonard Alden Randall
Jul 30, 2021
Leonard Alden Randall, 94, of Mattapoisett died July 30, 2021 unexpectedly at home. He was the husband of the late Marilyn Valerie (Miller) Randall. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Jeremiah L. and Lillian I. (Ingalls) Randall, he lived in Mattapoisett all of his life. Leonard was always a farmer, even while working with Bob Flanders, Don...
Evan S. Perry
Jul 28, 2021
Evan S. Perry, 41, of New Bedford and Boston died unexpectedly July 28, 2021. Born in New Bedford, son of Tami M. Perry of New Bedford and the late Joseph D. Lewis, he lived in New Bedford most of his life before moving to Boston. Survivors include his mother; 2 brothers, Joseph Lewis of New Bedford and Tyrone Lewis...
Susan Warner
Jul 27, 2021
Susan "Susie" Warner passed away peacefully in her home on July 27th surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her devoted husband of 49 years, Lawrence Warner of Marion, her 2 loving children and 4 adoring grandchildren. Per Susie's request, there will not be a public service. To celebrate Susie's life, please consider a donation to the Willoughby...
Daniel "Taz" Souto
Jul 27, 2021
Daniel" Taz" Souto, 59, of New Bedford, MA passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday July 27, 2021. He was born on February 18, 1962 in New Bedford to the late Joseph S. Souto and Ferdinanda (Teles) Souto. Daniel was a lifelong resident of New Bedford and a graduate of New Bedford High School. He was employed as a machinist for...
Elizabeth A. Montigny
Jul 24, 2021
Our angel, Elizabeth Anne "Betty" (Sheehan) Montigny, age 95, returned to God on July 24, 2021, peacefully and surrounded by her loving family. She was born in New Bedford, MA on August 14, 1925 to Irish immigrants John and Catherine (McCauley) Sheehan and was one of six children raised at 140 Liberty Street. Betty was devoted to her soulmate,...
Horace Farnham Field Iii
Jul 23, 2021
Horace Farnham Field III of Mattapoisett, MA – aka Dicky and/or Sam - passed peacefully on July 23, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Born 1933 in Salem, MA, he was the oldest of four children to the late Horace Farnham Field, Jr. and Katherine (Fabens) Field. As a child, he spent his years residing in Northfield, MA with...
Lourdes Jones Alcala
Jul 22, 2021
Lourdes Jones, 70, completed her life's journey on July 22, 2021 at Care One in New Bedford after long battle with cancer. Born in Samana, Domincan Republic, she moved to Puerto Rico in the 80's and established her residence in Caparra Terrace with her husband and daughter. Lourdes is survived by her beloved mother Florita Alcala viuda de Jones,...
Cam Fordyce
Jul 22, 2021
Cam Fordyce You fill up my senses Like a night in a forest Like the mountains in springtime Like a walk in the rain Like a storm in the desert Like a sleepy blue ocean You fill up my senses Come fill me again. John Denver – Annie's Song Cameron Powell Fordyce was born on August 24, 1937, in...
Paul G. Croteau
Jul 22, 2021
Paul G. "Truck" Croteau, 71, of Mattapoisett, died Thursday July 22, 2021 in comfort and care. Born in New Bedford, the son of Normand Croteau and Pauline (Gaudette) Croteau, Paul was a proud father, a friend, a long-time musician and passionate horticulturalist. He spent most of his days caring for his native garden in Fairhaven and spending time with...
Patricia I. Souza
Jul 22, 2021
Patricia I. (Mills) Souza, 82, of New Bedford passed away Thursday July 22, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of David B. Souza. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Harold F. and Elizabeth A. (Curran) Mills, she lived in New Bedford all of her life. She was a graduate of New Bedford...
George Richard Baroni
Jul 21, 2021
George Richard Baroni, 81, most recently of New Bedford MA, previously of Washingtonville NY, died Wednesday July 21, 2021. Richard was born February 14, 1940 in Lynbrook NY to the late Matthew and Dorothy (Backert) Baroni. He married Patricia Donohue in 1965 and they were married for a happy 52 years until her death in July 2017. He was...
Ann E. Sullivan
Jul 21, 2021
Ann E. (Collard) Sullivan, age 68, of New Bedford passed away peacefully on July 21, 2021 surrounded by family after a courageous battle against cancer. She was the loving wife of Daniel J. Sullivan. Daughter of the late Henry and Margaret (Neville) Collard, Ann lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Retired from Barry Investment Advisors, she...
Viola M. Riggins
Jul 20, 2021
Viola M. Riggins, 57, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 20, 2021. Viola was a loving mother of two beautiful girls. She proudly achieved her associates degree in accounting where she used her love of numbers to her highest advantage. Amongst her career, Viola took an interest in interior design & loved the art of...
Michael P. Gonsalves
Jul 20, 2021
Michael P. Gonsalves, 52, of New Bedford passed away Tuesday July 20, 2021 from complications of Covid-19. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Judith (Sylvia) Grajales, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. He was well known as "Big Mike" throughout the community. He is survived by five children, Jaileigh Chumack, Shaniah Chumack, Ciara...
David J. Randall
Jul 19, 2021
David John Randall, 62, of New Bedford, formerly of Brockton and Mattapoisett, died Monday, July 19, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was born June 7, 1959 in Crestview, Florida to Elizabeth (Taylor) Randall and John Wadsworth Randall, who was stationed at Eglin AFB. From there the family was assigned to the U.S. Embasy in Asunción, Paraguay, South America....
Donald Baker
Jul 19, 2021
Donald Baker, 88, of New Bedford died Monday, July 19, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital after a period of declining health. He was the husband of the late Eulalie "Lee" "Lolly" (Costa) Baker. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Robert and Helen (Baker) Halstead, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. Donald was a...
Peter F. Coville
Jul 19, 2021
Peter F. Coville, 83, of Mattapoisett died July 19, 2021 at Milford Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Nancy D. (Dunham) Coville, with whom he shared 50 years of marriage. Born in Wareham, Peter was the son of the late Lawrence and Stella (Ryder) Coville. He lived in Wareham before moving to Mattapoisett in 1972. Peter...
Henry Vazquez Morales
Jul 17, 2021
Henry Vazquez Morales, 62, of New Bedford died Saturday, July 17, 2021 at home after a brief illness. Born in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, son of the late Alfredo Vazquez and Aida Morales, he lived in Puerto Rico for most of his life before moving to New Bedford. Henry enjoyed working on cars, fishing and drawing. He is survived...
George B. Lavoie
Jul 16, 2021
George B. Lavoie, 95, of New Bedford passed away Friday July 16, 2021 at home after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Jeannette M. (Blais) Lavoie. Born in Pawtucket, RI, the son of the late George A. and Leona (Guilbeault) Lavoie, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. George was formerly employed...
