Joseph F. Cruz
Mar 30, 2015
New Bedford – Joseph F. Cruz, 88 of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday March 31, 2015 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care. He was the loving husband of Viola D. (Lima) Cruz the late Cecelia (Lewis) Cruz and the son of late Mary R. (Sylvia) and Joseph F. Cruz. Mr. Cruz was a lifelong resident of this area and...
William F. Fillion
Mar 30, 2015
New Bedford – William F. Fillion, age 71 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday March 30, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Carole A. (Souza) Fillion and the son of Jennie (Luminiello) and Frederick Fillion. Mr. Fillion was a lifelong resident of this area and worked as a Master Craftsman. His surviving family...
Dalberto J. Pacheco
Mar 28, 2015
New Bedford – Dalberto J. Pacheco, age 82 of New Bedford passed away on Saturday March 28, 2015 at New Bedford Health Care Center. He was the loved husband of Albertina (Medeiros) Pacheco and the son of the late Ermelinda (Sousa) and Jacinto Pacheco. He was born in Terceira, Azores and, after moving to this country in 1968, worked...
Manuel Correia
Mar 28, 2015
Norwood – Manuel Correia, age 87 of Dartmouth, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Norwood Hospital. He was loving husband of 68 years to Evangeline (Arruda) Correia and the son of Maria and Albino Correia. Mr. Correia was a lifelong resident of this area and worked at LVD Fisheries as a teenager then at Seaview Filet for...
Manuel Brune, Jr.
Mar 28, 2015
New Bedford – Manuel “Manny” Brune, Jr., passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Sacred Heart Home. He was 86. He was the beloved husband of Theresa (Macedo) Brune and the son of the late Maria Leonora (da Silva) and the late Manuel Brune, Sr. He was born in Union City, Ca. Manny was the manager of Swift...
Laurie Ann Alexander
Mar 27, 2015
New Bedford – Laurie Ann Alexander, age 52 of New Bedford, passed away on Friday March 27, 2015 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Julius Alexander of Florida, the late Laura (Machado) Murphy and the stepdaughter of the late Francis Murphy II. Laurie was a life long resident of this area...
Harold Joseph "Sonny" Steadman
Mar 26, 2015
New Bedford – Harold Joseph "Sonny" Steadman, age 78 of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday March 26, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loved husband of Priscilla (Fonseca) Steadman and the son of the late Rose (Keys) and late Harold Steadman. He was born in Boston and worked as a self-employed Oil Burner Technician until his...
Linda Jean Medeiros
Mar 23, 2015
NEW BEDFORD - Linda Jean Medeiros, aged 61 years of New Bedford passed away March 23, 2015 in her home with her family by her side after a 2 1/2 year courageous and hard fought battle with ovarian cancer. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her loving daughter Shelly Bolarinho and her...
Artur Azevedo
Mar 23, 2015
New Bedford – Artur M. Azevedo, age 78 of New Bedford passed away, unexpectedly, on Monday March 23, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loved husband of Carmen (Botelho) Azevedo and the son of the late Francisca (Pacheco) and the late Manuel Azevedo. He was born in St. Michael, Azores and, after moving to this country in...
Antonio Machado, Jr.
Mar 19, 2015
New Bedford – Antonio Machado, Jr., age 62 of New Bedford passed away on Thursday March 19, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the long time loving companion of Lisa Dunn and the son of Antonio Machado, Sr. and the late Lillian (Bento) Machado. Mr. Machado was a lifelong resident of this area and was a Proprietor of...
Carlos A. Moniz
Mar 18, 2015
New Bedford – Carlos A. Moniz, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the loved husband of Grimaneza M. (Costa) Moniz of New Bedford and the son of the late Maria C. (DeAlmeida) and Jose Moniz. He was born in St. Michael, Azores and, after moving to this country, worked at...
Rebecca Durant
Mar 18, 2015
New Bedford – Rebecca (Reynolds) Durant, age 85 of New Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was a loving wife of the late Frank Durant and the daughter of Gertrude (Westgate) and Earl Reynolds. Rebecca was born in Freetown, and has lived in the area all of her life. She worked as...
Ruth H. "Tillie" Jackson
Mar 16, 2015
New Bedford – Ruth H. “Tillie” Jackson, age 92 of Dartmouth, passed away on Monday March 16, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She is the widow of Elson C. Jackson and the daughter of the late Edith (Allen) and the late John Sheehan. Born in New Bedford, Mrs. Jackson grew up and spent most of her life in Russells...
Maria C. Sousa
Mar 16, 2015
New Bedford – Maria C. Sousa, age 89 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday March 16, 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of Joao Sousa and the daughter of Maria Isabel and Bento Craveiro. Mrs. Sousa was born in St. Michael, Azores, came to this country in 1967 and...
Leonard D. Macedo
Mar 13, 2015
Plainville, Ma – Leonard D. Macedo, age 84 of Plainville, Ma, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 at his residence. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of Mary (Almeida) and Antone Macedo. He worked most of his life at the Raytheon Corporation in Taunton and Waltham, Ma. He frequented La Salette Shrine in Attleboro, was a...
Francisco H. Garcia
Mar 11, 2015
New Bedford – Francisco H. Garcia, age 69 of Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday March 11, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Maria Lilia (Arriaga) Garcia and the son of Hortensia da Silva (Abreu) and Francisco D. Garcia. Mr. Garcia was born in Faial, Azores, moved to this country in 1960 and worked in...
Muriel R. Whelan
Mar 11, 2015
Muriel Rhea Whelan – age 91 of East Freetown passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Donald C. Whelan. Muriel was born in New Bedford, MA, daughter of the late Arthur & Anna Goguen. She worked at Pine Grove Pharmacy for...
Mary Joseph Mello
Mar 8, 2015
Lakeville – Mary Joseph Mello — age 92 of New Bedford —passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the Island Terrace Nursing Home with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Alfred E. Mello and the daughter of Rose and Manuel Rapoza. Mary was born in New Bedford where she lived all...
Maria N. Brum
Mar 7, 2015
New Bedford – Maria N. Brum, age 87 of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, March 7th, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Jose F. Brum and the daughter of Maria do Espirito (Santos) and Jose da Costa Matias. Maria was born in St. Michael, Azores and moved to this country in...
Jacqueline V. Latson
Mar 5, 2015
Dartmouth – Jacqueline V. Latson, age 78 of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday March 5, 2015 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth. Born to Gwendolyn (Branker) Wilson, she was raised by the late Isabella Gil. Mrs. Latson was born in New York, NY, lived most of her life in the Boston area and moved to New Bedford in 2001....