Elsie Gonsalves (Marques)
Jun 27, 2025
Elsie (Marques) Gonsalves, 97, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 27 at Vantage Health, previously the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home, after a long illness.
She shared 73 wonderful years of marriage with her beloved husband, the late Agostinho “Gus” Gonsalves, who passed away in 2020.
Born and raised in New Bedford, she was the daughter of...
Carolina Arruda
Jun 22, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Carolina (Medeiros) Arruda, who left this world on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Carolina, age 99, was born in New Bedford on May 1, 1926, and was the devoted wife of the late Edward S. Arruda.
She was the beloved daughter of...
Carmen Frates
Jun 19, 2025
Carmen (Rodriguez) Frates, age 78, of Dorchester, MA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on July 14, 1946, in Arroyo, Puerto Rico, Carmen was a cherished daughter of the late Pedro Rodriguez and Inez Morales.Throughout her life, she was known for her warm spirit and strong work ethic, having dedicated...
Janet Hernandez
Jun 19, 2025
Janet Hernandez, age 70, of Dartmouth, MA, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 27, 1955, in Manhattan, New York, she was the cherished daughter of the late Israel Hernandez Santiago and Maria Esther Acevedo Medina.
Janet is survived by her mother, Maria Esther Acevedo Medina; her former husband,...
Santiago Fernandez Vazquez
Jun 15, 2025
Santiago Fernandez Vazquez, age 88, of Dartmouth, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Vidalia Lopez.
Born on July 25, 1936, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Santiago was the cherished son of the late Octavio Fernandez and Maria Vazquez. He had a diverse career, serving as...
Kathleen Ann O'Connell
Jun 13, 2025
Kathleen Ann O’Connell, a resident of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by her mother and daughter.
Kathleen was born on Valentine's Day in 1964 and was raised in Granby, Massachusetts. She was cherished by her parents, the late Robert O’Connell and Joyce (Behilo) O’Connell. Kathleen graduated from Stonehill College with a degree...
Albertina (Andrade) Avila
Jun 13, 2025
Dartmouth – It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Albertina (Andrade) Avila, age 94, who departed this life on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth, surrounded by the love and support of her family. Albertina was the beloved wife of Jose Pereira Avila, who stood by her side through the years.
Born on June...
Robert J Sylvia
Jun 13, 2025
Robert J. Sylvia, age 79, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, at his daughter’s home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Rose (Harrison) Sylvia.
Born on August 20, 1945, in Providence, R.I., Robert was the cherished son of the late Walter Sylvia and Mary (Willett) Sylvia. His early years were spent in...
Maria Lurdes (Raminhos) Santos
Jun 12, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Maria Lurdes (Raminhos) Santos, age 71, of Dartmouth, MA, who left this world on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Rhode Island Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on August 12, 1953, in Figueira da Foz, Portugal, she was the beloved daughter of the late Domingos Raminhos and...
Hermenegildo V. Almeida
Jun 8, 2025
New Bedford – Hermenegildo V. Almeida, age 86, of Westport, MA, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on April 13, 1939, in Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, Hermenegildo was the beloved son of the late Victor Inacio and Alexandra Rosa Delgado. Throughout his life, he worked as a machine operator at both...
Emanuel Evangelho Garcia
Jun 7, 2025
Emanuel Evangelho Garcia, age 51, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. He was the husband of Paula C. (Sousa) Garcia.
Born on July 19, 1973, and raised in Sao Caetano, Pico, Azores, Emanuel was the beloved son of Ana Guilhermina (Evangelho) Garcia and the late Manuel Celestino Garcia. At the tender age of 16, he embarked...
Ambrosina daSilva Vitorino
Jun 7, 2025
New Bedford - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ambrosina (daSilva) Vitorino, age 95, of New Bedford, MA, who left this world on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Hathaway Manor, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Augusto Sousa Vitorino.
Born on April 14, 1930, in Lagoa, Sao...
Ruth F. Almeida
Jun 6, 2025
New Bedford - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ruth F. (Walton) Almeida, who left this world on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Care One at New Bedford, surrounded by her loving family. Ruth, age 99, was a lifelong resident of New Bedford, Massachusetts, born on August 2, 1925. She was the devoted wife of...
Paulo Batista
Jun 4, 2025
Dartmouth- It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Paulo Batista, age 51, from Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on his travels home on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Paulo was a beloved husband to Raquel Batista. Originally from Sintra, Portugal, he was born on August 10, 1973, to Orlando Batista and Maria Dacosta. Paulo dedicated his career to serving as...
Emerito Rodriguez Quinones
Jun 4, 2025
New Bedford, MA – Emerito Rodriguez Quinones, age 82, of New Bedford, MA passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. He was the beloved husband of the late Amelia Quinones (Ruiz).
Emerito was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico and was the beloved son of the late Roberto Rodriguez and Rosa Elena Quinones.
He is survived by...
Antone Theodore
Jun 1, 2025
Dartmouth – It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Antone Theodore, age 82, of Dartmouth, MA, who left this world on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. Antone was the beloved husband of Norbina (Rego) Theodore.
Born in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores, Antone was the son of...
William L. Costa
Jun 1, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my beloved husband, William L. "Bill" Costa. Myself and my children, Christopher Costa, Jane Sylvia and Daniel Costa understand that Bill touched many lives. His life and personality lives on through us.
Bill always reminded us of the importance of paying it forward and that we are all working...
Susan (Boston) Oliveira
May 31, 2025
Dartmouth - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Susan (Boston) Oliveira, age 73, of Dartmouth, MA, who left this world on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at her home surrounded by the love of her family. Susan was the beloved wife of Thomas Oliveira.
Born in New Bedford, MA, Susan was the cherished daughter of the late...
Cezar J. Bettencourt
May 30, 2025
Cezar J. Bettencourt, 84 of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving Family.
Cezar was born on October 13, 1940. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Carole Bettencourt; his son Douglas Bettencourt and his wife, Judy; His daughter Lisa Bettencourt and her partner, Wayne. He is also survived by his 4 grandchildren:...
Irene Ann Gomes
May 28, 2025
Dartmouth – Irene Ann Gomes, age 89, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth.
Born in New Bedford, MA she was the beloved daughter of the late Caesar Gomes and Mary (Duarte) Gomes. After graduating high school, Irene pursued her Bachelor’s Degree and went on to become a teacher in the New...
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