Maria Lurdes
Aug 13, 2015
New Bedford – Maria Lurdes, age 87, passed away on Thursday August 13, 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of David Medeiros Pavao and the daughter of the late Maria Jesus (Tavares) and Manuel De Rego. Born in Agua de Pau, St. Michael, Azores Mrs. Lurdes moved to this country...
Judith Mullis
Aug 12, 2015
Fairhaven – Judith Mullis, age 75 of Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday August 12, 2015 at Alden Court Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Westerly, RI, a daughter of the late Mary Misiolek, Mrs. Mullis worked as a retail clerk for K-Mart until her retirement. She is survived by 2 daughters: Susan Cadieux and her husband, Bill, of Dartmouth...
Maria Isabel Verissimo
Aug 12, 2015
Boston - Maria Isabel (Souza) Verissimo, age 58 of New Bedford, died Tuesday, August, 12, 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital. She was the loving wife of 38 years to Jorge Manuel Verissimo and daughter of Joao Souza and the late Maria (Lima) Souza. Maria was born Sao Mateus, Terceira, Azores and, after coming to this country, worked for AFC...
Richard Gilbert Vargas
Aug 11, 2015
Richard Gilbert Vargas, 82, of Dartmouth, succumbed to illness Tuesday afternoon following a courageous fight, exemplary of the man he was. Richard was born on March 20th, 1933 in Los Angles, California, and moved to this area with his family over 40 years ago. Richard, predeceased by his daughter Brenda Gomes, is survived by his wife Lillian Vargas (Medeiros),...
Albert A. "Zappa" Dacosta
Aug 8, 2015
New Bedford – Albert A. “Zappa” DaCosta, age 94, passed away on Saturday August 8, 2015 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care. He was the loving widower of Priscilla Mae (Vieira) DaCosta and the son of the late Margarida A. (Silva) and Manuel M. DaCosta. Born in Tiverton, RI, Mr. DaCosta was a retired Fire Fighter for the City of...
Maria Luisa Da Silva
Aug 7, 2015
New Bedford – Maria Luisa da Silva, age 89 of New Bedford formerly of Murtosa, Portugal, passed away on Friday August 7, 2015 at her home. She was the widow of Antonio de Oliveira e Silva and the daughter of the late Ana Emelia (da Silva) and Alfredo Afonse da Silva. Born in Aveiro, Murtosa, Portugal, Mrs. Da Silva...
Maria Urania Braz
Aug 4, 2015
New Bedford – Maria Urania (Costa) Braz, age 84 of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday August 4, 2015 at St. Lukes Hospital. She was the loved wife of the late Constantino P. Braz and daughter of the late Maria da Conceicao (Melo) and Jaime Costa. She was born in Flores, Azores and moved to this area in 1974,...
Glenn Christopher Owens, Sr,
Aug 1, 2015
Fall River – Glenn Christopher Owens, Sr., age 65, passed away on Saturday August 1, 2015 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the loving husband of the late Cheryl May (Grace) Owens and the son of the late Velvia Lee (Greene) and Daniel Webster Owens. Glenn was born in Newark, NJ and after moving to this area, worked for...
Reverend Domingo Talavera
Aug 1, 2015
New Bedford – Reverend Domingo Talavera, age 86, passed away on Saturday August 1, 2015 at Sacred Heart Home. He was the loving husband of the late Maria Luiza (de Medeiros) Talavera and the son of the late Natalia (Galarza) and Eleuterio Talavera. Rev. Domingo was born in Puerto Rico and, after moving to this area, worked as a...
Doris M. Pacheco
Jul 27, 2015
New Bedford – Doris M. (Costello) Pacheco, age 89, passed away on Monday July 27, 2015 at New Bedford Health Care Center. She was the widow of Gilbert Pacheco and daughter of the late Elizabeth (Willis) and James Costello. Born in New Bedford, Mrs. Pacheco worked as a Bookkeeper at Pacheco’s Hardware for many years. Her family includes her...
Victor A. Sequeira
Jul 26, 2015
New Bedford – Victor A. Sequeira, age 62, passed away on Sunday July 26, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved son of Antonio E. Sequeira and the late Beatrice (Augusto) Sequeira. A lifelong resident of this area, Mr. Sequeira worked for Fall River Manufacturing as a Machine Operator. He enjoyed motorcycles and gathering around the fire...
Steven F. Mendes
Jul 26, 2015
New Bedford – Steven F. Mendes, age 60 of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday July 26, 2015 at home with his family at his side. He was the son of the late Beatrice (Gonsalves) and Frank Mendes. A lifelong resident of this area, Mr. Mendes was a Maintenance Technician for Poah Incorporated. In his free time, he loved...
Raymond C. Morin
Jul 25, 2015
Marion - Raymond C. Morin, age 85 of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Sippican Nursing Home. Born in Freetown, a son of the late Emile Morin of Montreal, Canada and Emma (Rioux) Morin of Nova Scotia. Raymond was a truck driver. He drove cattle for White’s Farm Dairy. He also worked for National Wholesale...
Donald K. Mosher
Jul 25, 2015
Boston – Donald K. Mosher, age 68 of Acushnet, passed away on Saturday July 25, 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Sandra L. (Freitas) Mosher and son of the late Barbara Mosher Gay Genthner and the late Milton Homer Mosher. A lifelong resident of this area, Mr. Mosher was an Automotive Instructor at Old...
Etelvina Espinola
Jul 24, 2015
New Bedford – Etelvina Espinola , age 88 of Dartmouth, passed away on Friday July 24, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Serafim J. Espinola and the daughter of the late Rosalina Augusta (daSilva) and Manuel Correia Ivo. Mrs. Espinola was born Graciosa, Azores she moved to this country in 1969 and...
Suzan (Caswell) Sylvia
Jul 20, 2015
New Bedford – Suzan (Caswell) Sylvia, age 58, passed away on Monday July 20, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the loving wife of Jeffrey Sylvia and the daughter of Lillian (Moura) and Warren Caswell. Born in New Bedford, Suzan spent all of her life in this area and worked for several years as a Certified Nurse’s Assistant...
Manuel J. Paiva
Jul 19, 2015
New Bedford – Manuel J. Paiva, age 71, passed away on Sunday July 19, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the son of the late Gilhermina (Mota) and Manuel Paiva. Born in Vila do Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores, Mr. Paiva came to this country in 1975 where he worked as a recycler for many years until his retirement....
Joao C. Santos
Jul 16, 2015
New Bedford – Joao C. Santos, age 73, passed away on Thursday July 16, 2015 at the Oaks . Born in St. Michael, Acores, Joao was a resident of New Bedford since 1971, his parents were Encarnacao (Pereira) Santos and the late Joao C. Santos Sr. He is survived by his wife, Osvalda Maria (Amaral) Santos, 4 children: Dina...
Theresa Meaney
Jul 14, 2015
New Bedford – Theresa Meaney, age 89, passed away on Tuesday July 14, 2015 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility. She was the widow of James Meaney and the daughter of the late Theresa A. (Anderly) and James R. O’Mara. Born in this area she moved to Florida where she lived for the past 32 years. Mrs. Meaney worked...
William D. "Bill" Hennessy
Jul 14, 2015
William D. (“Bill”) Hennessy, 91, passed away July 14, 2015 at his home in North Dartmouth. Born December 5, 1923 in Newton, MA to Helen M. [Doiront] Hennessy and William A. Hennessy, he graduated from Newton Trade School, Newton, MA in 1942 and graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1952 and then worked in the MIT Instrumentation Lab...
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