Alice Rogers
Oct 22, 2025
Alice (DeValles) Rogers, age 103, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the Vantage of New Bedford Nursing Home. Born on June 17, 1922, Alice was the cherished wife of the late Stephen M. Rogers. Alice's early life unfolded in the vibrant city of New Bedford, where she was born to the late Cosme A....
Natalia Vieira
Oct 19, 2025
Natalia Vieira, age 56, of New Bedford, MA, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Born on August 30, 1969, in Ribeira Quente, São Miguel, Azores, she was the cherished daughter of the late José Vieira and Maria Vieira.
Natalia dedicated much of her professional life to the Joseph Abboud Men’s Clothing Company, where her hard work and...
Betty Lou Jeffrey
Oct 17, 2025
Betty Lou Jeffrey (Bettencourt), 83, passed away on October 17, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Betty was a longtime resident of Dartmouth, MA, where she raised her family and lived a life full of joy, laughter, and countless memories. She loved music and dancing and was known to “twist and shout” at a moment’s notice. Betty also loved...
Maureen "Penny" Ann Pena
Oct 11, 2025
Maureen Ann “Penny” Pena
June 21, 1953 – October 11, 2025
Maureen Ann “Penny” Pena, 72, of New Bedford, Massachussetts, passed away unexpectedly on October 11, 2025.
Born in New Bedford, Massachussetts, Penny graduated from Lawrence High School. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a friend whose kindness, loyalty, and generous spirit touched everyone who knew her.
Penny was a dedicated employee...
Joseph E. Harrison, Jr.
Oct 11, 2025
Joseph E. Harrison, Jr., age 82, passed away on October 11, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the cherished husband of the late Patricia Ann (Miranda) Harrison, whose memory will always remain an integral part of his legacy.
Born on December 9, 1942, in New Bedford, MA, Joseph was the son of the late Joseph...
Maribel T. Peña
Oct 6, 2025
Maribel T. Peña, age 31, of New Bedford, MA, passed away at Brigham and Women's Hospital on October 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 16, 1994, in New Bedford, Maribel was the cherished daughter of Tina Marie (Barboza) Peña and Raul Luis Peña.
Maribel dedicated herself wholeheartedly to her role as a retail worker at Saver’s, where her...
Dorvalino Amaral Cabral
Oct 3, 2025
Dorvalino Amaral Cabral, age 73, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Friday October 3,2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital with his loving family by his side.
Born on May 28, 1952, in Azores, Portugal, Dorvalino was the son of the late Clemente Cabral and Julia (Amaral) Cabral. He dedicated many years of his life as the Proprietor of Bay State Foods,...
Rafael Santos
Oct 2, 2025
Rafael Santos, age 38, of New Bedford, MA, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, October 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was the cherished husband of Jessica Gonzalez-Santos, with whom he shared many beautiful moments and a deep bond.
Born on July 19, 1987, in Metapan, El Salvador, Rafael was the son of Rigoberto Santos and the...
Maria Das Dores (Do Carmo) Gago
Oct 1, 2025
Maria Das Dores Do Carmo (De Jesus) Gago, age 87, of New Bedford, MA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Sacred Heart Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Domingos C. Gago.
Born on September 12, 1938, in Setubal, Portugal, Maria was the cherished daughter of the late Francisco Jose...
Eliezer Lopez
Sep 30, 2025
Eliezer Lopez, age 70, of Fairhaven, MA, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on October 5, 1954, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the beloved son of Carmen Luisa (Soto Lopez) Martinez and step-father, Miguel Martinez and the late Camelo Cruz. At the tender age of one, Eliezer moved to...
Keisha M. Rose
Sep 29, 2025
Keisha M. Rose, passed away on September 29, 2025, at the age of 45. Born and raised in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Keisha made her home there surrounded by her beloved family and friends.
Keisha was known for her radiant presence — always looking and smelling good, with a smile and laugh that could light up any room. She loved spending time...
Manuel A. Branco
Sep 26, 2025
Manuel A. Branco, age 87, of Dartmouth, MA, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, with his loving wife and family by his side. He was the cherished husband of Francelina J. (Melo) Branco.
Born on January 25, 1938, in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores, Manuel was the beloved son of the late Antonio “Chibante” Branco and...
Maria Nieves
Sep 26, 2025
Maria (Rivera) Nieves, age 67, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the North End Rehabilitation & Health Center in Boston, with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Juan Diaz.
Born on November 14, 1957, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Maria was the cherished daughter of Emilio Rivera and...
Lucy Medeiros
Sep 22, 2025
Lucy (Porto) Medeiros, age 81, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025, at Country Gardens Health and Rehabilitation. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel F. Medeiros.
Born on April 30, 1944, in Sao Miguel, Azores, Lucy was the cherished daughter of the late Arsenio Porto and Mary (Sousa) Porto. Throughout her life, Lucy dedicated...
John Rodrick "Chubby" Gomes, Jr.
Sep 18, 2025
John Rodrick “Chubby” Gomes Jr., 83, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on September 18, 2025. Born and raised in New Bedford, he was the beloved son of the late John Gomes and the late Elsie (Martin) Gomes and remained a lifelong resident of the city he cherished.
Chubby dedicated his life to hard...
Carol Mack
Sep 17, 2025
Carol Mack, 55, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on December 21, 1969, Carol was the beloved daughter of Sandra Furtado and the late John Candido.
Carol's life was rich with love, laughter, and fond memories. She is survived by her devoted husband, Robert Mack, who stood by her side...
Jaime P. Cabral
Sep 13, 2025
Jaime P. Cabral, age 74, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Maria G. (Bernardo) Cabral, who not only his partner but also his greatest support throughout their life together.
Born on January 29, 1951, in Santa Cruz, Lagoa, Sao...
Adeline Alfonse
Sep 11, 2025
Adeline (Freitas) Alfonse, age 93, of Dartmouth, MA, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 11, 2025. At her side providing comfort and support were Michael and Lauren with Al and Tommy looking on in spirit.
Born on May 12, 1932, in Falmouth, MA, she was the daughter of the late Frank Freitas and Eugenia (Cabral) Freitas. Adeline lived a...
John George Zarella
Sep 9, 2025
John George Zarella, age 37, of Kingston, MA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 1, 1988, in Stoughton, MA, John was the beloved son of the late John P. Zarella and Barbara (Colburne) Smith.
He is survived by his cherished sisters, Barbara Zarella and Helen Zarella,...
Michael Paul Green
Sep 9, 2025
Michael Paul Green, age 55, of Manchester, TN, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Melissa S. (Amaral) Green, whose loving support was a constant source of comfort throughout his life.
Born in New Bedford, MA, on December 27, 1969, Michael was the cherished...
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