Kathleen Ann Baumgartner
Jul 12, 2021
Kathleen Ann (Costa) Baumgartner, 78, of Fairhaven, passed away unexpectedly surrounded by family on Monday, July 12th, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Louis D. and Mary (Pauline) Costa. Born and raised in Fairhaven, she lived there all of her life. She worked as a nurses aide, and loved caring for the sick and elderly. She enjoyed...
Russell W. Berryman
Jul 12, 2021
Russell W. Berryman, 51, of New Bedford died Monday, July 12, 2021 unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Penny A. (Diefenbach) Berryman. Born in Fall River, son of the late Russell and Muriel (Tighe) Berryman, he lived in Fall River and New Bedford for most of his life. He was the proprietor of RW Berryman...
Roland R. Menard
Jul 12, 2021
Roland R. Menard, 61, of Mattapoisett died July 12, 2021 unexpectedly at home. Born in New Bedford, son of Roland and Janet (Major) Menard, he was raised in Fairhaven, traveled around the country when young, but lived in Mattapoisett most of his life. He was a self-employed carpenter for many years. A hard worker, who loved to daydream. Mr....
Bertha S. Perrault
Jul 10, 2021
Bertha S. (Miethe) Perrault, 102, of Mattapoisett died peacefully in her home on July 10, 2021, where she was under the care of her loving daughters. She was the wife of the late Edward A. Perrault and daughter of the late Bernard and Bertha (Ochs) Miethe. Bertha was a city girl, born and raised in Boston. She travelled the...
John A. Marinelli
Jul 10, 2021
John A. Marinelli, 96, of New Bedford died Saturday, July 10, 2021 at home peacefully in his sleep. He was the husband of the late Lucille B. (Frigault) Marinelli. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Carmine and Grace (Donato) Marinelli, he was a lifelong resident of the South End of New Bedford. He was a graduate...
Florence L. Bates
Jul 10, 2021
Florence L. (Dubois) Bates, 96, completed her life's journey on July 10, 2021 at Sippican Healthcare Center. Loving mother to Richard Bates of Mattapoisett, Eric Bates and his wife Maureen of Vallejo, CA; grandmother to Rachel Bates and partner Dylan of Seekonk, MA; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by her siblings,...
Randall R. Silva
Jul 8, 2021
Randall R. Silva, 60, of New Bedford passed away on Thursday, July 8th, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Bernadette M. (Soares) Silva. A life long resident of New Bedford, Randall was the son of the late Norma Lemberg. He was previously employed by Construction Source Management as a Supervisor. Randall is survived by his...
Gary J. Winterson
Jul 7, 2021
Gary J. Winterson, 61, of New Bedford passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Born in St. John's, Newfoundland, Gary was the son of Paul K. and Anne "Pat" (Cadigan) Winterson of New Bedford. After graduating from New Bedford High School, Gary served in the United States Air Force from 1979 to 1983. Shortly after his service, Gary...
James Paul Carlisle
Jul 5, 2021
James Paul Carlisle, 70, of New Bedford passed away suddenly on Monday July 5, 2021. He was the husband of Cathy A. (Swaye) Carlisle; they had been married for 19 years. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Lloyd F. Carlisle and Rose A. (Duarte) Carlisle, he lived in New Bedford for most of his life. In...
Joyce M. Morris
Jul 5, 2021
Joyce Marie (Cruz) Morris, 86, of New Bedford passed away peacefully on Monday July 5 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Manuel S. Morris. Born in New Bedford on March 7, 1935 to the late Nicholas and Julia (Oliveira) Cruz, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life. Joyce graduated...
William E. Sherman
Jul 4, 2021
William E. Sherman, 88, of Mattapoisett died July 4, 2021 at home. He was the husband of the late Dorothy C. (Gonsalves) Sherman. Born in Mattapoisett, son of the late Charles and Mary (Costa) Sherman, he lived in Mattapoisett all of his life. He was a proud and kind man who served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps...
Mildred L. Breault
Jul 3, 2021
Mildred L. Breault, 89, of New Bedford died July 3, 2021 at Alden Court Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late George E. Breault. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Julia (Cambra) Medeiros. Mildred will be remembered as a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed decorating her home, going...
Dr. Cynthia G. Kruger
Jul 2, 2021
Dr. Cynthia Gertrude Kruger, Professor Emerita of Education, University of Massachusetts passed away peacefully on July 2, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital at the age of 79. Born and raised in New Bedford, Dr. Kruger was the daughter of the late Ernest P. and Gertrude (St. Jacques) Kruger, and is survived by her son Timothy Kruger and his wife...
Arthur B. Senna
Jul 2, 2021
Arthur B. Senna, 81, died on July 2nd, 2021, the husband of Claudette L. (Michaud) Senna for over 54 years. Born on September 12th, 1939, he was the son of the late Jose and Mary (Maranhao) Senna, he lived in New Bedford all of his life. Arthur was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church, North Dartmouth, MA where...
Mary E. Thornton
Jul 1, 2021
Mary E. Thornton, 79, of West Palm Beach, FL, formerly of New Bedford, went home to meet her Lord and Savior on Thursday July 1, 2021. She was the wife of the late Donald Correia. Born in Hyannis, the daughter of the late Herbert and Margaret (Earley) Thornton, she lived in New Bedford for most of her life, before...
Eleanor Borges
Jun 30, 2021
Eleanor (Gilbert) Borges was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts on March 24, 1942. She was the youngest of 13 children born to the union of Maurice and Mary (Tavares) Gilbert. She lived in New Bedford the majority of her life. She entered Heaven's gates on June 30, 2021. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She...
Randall J. "Randy" Parker
Jun 27, 2021
Randall J. "Randy" Parker, 47, of New Bedford passed away suddenly at home on Sunday June 27, 2021. Born in New Bedford, the son of Pamela Parker Reardon and the late Randall E. Parker, he lived in Dartmouth for most of his life. Randy owned and operated his own landscaping business, working throughout the Southcoast area. An avid sports...
Eileen B. Sullivan
Jun 26, 2021
Eileen Bridget (Tomlinson) Sullivan, 72, of Springfield, MA, died June 26, 2021, at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester. She was predeceased by her husband, Daniel Joseph Sullivan, with whom she shared 34 years of marriage. Born in New Bedford, the youngest child of John T. and Florence M. (Foy) Tomlinson, she lived her entire life in the state...
David L. Keighley
Jun 23, 2021
David L. Keighley of Mattapoisett passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 as a result of complications that developed following a double lung transplant in October 2019. Born in 1954 in New Bedford and raised on Spring Street in Fairhaven a short block away from St. Joseph Church and School, David...
Barry J. Connelly
Jun 19, 2021
Barry James Connelly passed away peacefully on June 19, 2021. Barry's love of life was reflected in his strong will to battle through many difficult illnesses over the past two years. He always tried to stay positive and frequently found humor in even the toughest of situations. He was a gifted story teller and loved recounting life's funnier moments....
