Boston -John D.Hawkins Jr., age 64 of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at Tufts Medical Center. He was the loving son of Anna Angelina (Britto) Hawkins and the late John D. Hawkins Sr. He was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of his life. Mr. Hawkins was a teachers aide at...
New Bedford – Rosalie Gomes, age 83 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at Savoy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the loving wife of 21 years to Eugene Gomes of New Bedford. Mrs. Gomes was born in this area, where spent all of her life, and worked in the Fish Cutting industry for...
New Bedford – Maria A. Alcaidinho, age 88 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at St. Lukes Hospital. She was the widow of Carlos M. Alcaidinho and the daughter of the late Maria Jose (daRocha) and Manuel Cabral Melo. She was born in St. Michael, Azores, moved to this country in 1967 and was...
New Bedford – Tiago Oliveira Bravo, age 78 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Madalena (Ferreira) Bravo and the son of the late Maria Lurdes (Furtado) and Joao Bravo. He was born in Povoacao, St. Michael, Azores, moved to this country in 1968 and worked...
Dartmouth – Maria G. DaSilva, age 94, passed away, peacefully, on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Francisco B. DaSilva and the daughter of Rosalina and Manuel Goulart. Mrs. DaSilva was born in Terceira, Azores, moved to this country in 1961 and was a devoted mother to her...
Boston – Miriam Pellot, age 57 of New Bedford, passed away, unexpectedly, on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was born in Manahattan, NY, the daughter of Providencia (Valle) and Juan Pellot, and moved to this area in 1980 where she devoted herself to the upbringing of her family. Her family includes her parents, Providencia and...
New Bedford – Lisa Maria Sousa, age 41 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, at her home on Saturday, May 24, 2014 after a courageous battle with a long illness. She was loving wife of Paul Sousa and the daughter of the late Maria F. (Pacheco) and Jose De Sousa. She was born in New Bedford and worked as...
New Bedford – Albertina M. Castelo, age 93 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Friday, May 23, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the widow of Lourenco Castelo and the daughter of Deolinda (Garcia) and Jose Madureira. Mrs. Castelo was born in Casteloes, Chaves, Portugal, moved to this country in 1966 and was a devoted mother to...
Boston – Manuel D. Freitas, age 75 of New Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Maria L. (Nunes) Freitas and the son of Maria C (Dias) and Jose Machado Freitas. He was born in Corvo, Portugal, moved to this country in 1967 and worked for...
New Bedford – Mary F. (Faria) Rapoza, age 91 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Hathaway Manor. She was the widow of Augustus Rapoza and the daughter of the late Efegenia (Goncalves) and Antone G. Faria. She was born in New Bedford and was employed at Prudential Life Ins. Co. as an Office...
Fernando Neves, age 84 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Sacred Heart Home. He was the husband of Lucilia (Gordinho) Neves and the son of Elisa Goncalves Costa (Lima) and Teodoro Candido Dias Neves. Mr. Neves was born in Porto, Portugal, moved to this country in 1974 and worked at Knapp Shoe Factory...
Dartmouth – Noemia C. Faria, 96, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth. She was the loving wife of the late Francisco Faria, and daughter of the late Angelica (Garcia) and Joaquim Estacio Correia. Mrs. Faria was born in Faial, Azores, Portugal, moved to this country in 1961 and worked as a stitcher for the...
New Bedford – Dawn Marie Moniz, age 60 of New Bedford, passed away, unexpectedly, on May 16, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the loving wife of Charles Moniz and the daughter of Beatrice (Lawrence) and Alfred Rose. She was born in Providence, RI and, after moving to his area, worked in the Electronics Industry Arrangements are incomplete...
New Bedford – Albertina Fraga, age 80 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Friday, May 16, 2014 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. She was the widow of Tarciso A. Fraga and the daughter of Maria do Rosario (da Luz) and Manuel Soares Lopes. She was born in Lagoa, São Miguel, Açores, moved to this country in 1969...
New Bedford- Miguel A. Perez, age 51 of New Bedford, died, unexpectedly, on Tuesday May 13, 2014 at his home. He was the husband of Lillian (Benejam) Perez and the son of Eva (DeJesus) Perez and the late Juan Perez. Miguel was born in Puerto Rico, moved to this area 35 years ago and was employed with Decas Cranberry...
Miquelina Pereira, 88, widow of Luiz Pereira, passed away, on May 10, 2014 after a brief illness. She's survived by her son Luis Pereira and his wife, Maria C. Pereira and, also, by her son Rui Pereira and her granddaughter, Heidi Pereira. She is also survived by a brother, Antonio Pereira, who resides in Portugal, several nephews and nieces,...
New Bedford – Eunice A. DeMilio, age 82, died on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Royal Taber Nursing Center. She was the loving daughter of the late Leonard Cowen and Hazel (Reed) Bonneau. She was born in Dartmouth and lived in this area all of her life. She worked as a C.N.A. for both Hallmark and Kristen Beth Nursing...
New Bedford – Jose M. Pinheiro, of New Bedford, died on Wednesday May 7, 2014 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. He was the loving husband of Maria D. (Medeiros) Pinheiro and the son of the late Maria Madalena (Dutra) and the late Manuel Martins Pinheiro. He was born in Fayal, Azores. Jose moved to this country in 1969...
Fairhaven – Rosa A. Costa, age 98 of Fairhaven, died on May 7, 2014 at Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was the loving wife of the late Iduino Costa and the daughter of the late Maria and Horacio Sabino. She was born in Salga, St. Michael, Azores, after moving to this country she worked as a...
New Bedford – Jose D. Pimentel, age 72 of New Bedford, died on May 5, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital after a long illness. He was the loving husband of Zelia (Paiva) Pimentel and the son of Etelevina (Barbosa) and Domingos daCosta Pimentel. He was born in Rabo De Piexe, St. Michael, Azores, immigrated to Canada in 1972 before...