Obituaries

Sep 26, 2012

New Bedford- Luis Furtado died at the age of 59 from a long term illness on Wednesday, September 26th 2012. He was the beloved husband of Fatima (Mota) Furtado for the past 34 years. Luis was the loving father of Sandra and Melinda Furtado both of New Bedford. He was the brother of Joao Furtado and Isabel Oliveira both...

Sep 26, 2012

Sep 24, 2012

Jose Abreu, age 74, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2012 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving brother of Maria Olga Loveridge, wife of Walter, of Marstons Mills; Maria Inocencia Lanzoni, fiance of Gary Lemos, of Acushnet and John Abreu, husband of Carole, of Dartmouth. Jose is also survived by his loving...

Sep 22, 2012

Hollywood FL – Ernestine Dinis of Hollywood FL, formerly of New Bedford died peacefully on Saturday September 22, 2012. She was the beloved wife of Fernando Dinis to whom she was married to for 40 years. She was the daughter of the late Rosaline (Ferreira) and Ernest Macedo. She loved all her cousins from the Macedo and Ferreira families....

Sep 20, 2012

Sep 18, 2012

Wareham – Mark L. Haun "M&M" age 56, passed away on Tuesday September 18, 2012 at Forest View Nursing Home in Wareham. He was the loving brother of Christine Haun of Lady Lake FL. Mr. Haun is also survived by 3 cousins and 2 close friends David and Steve Souza. Mr. Haun was the son of the late Eugene...

Sep 18, 2012

Sep 17, 2012

Sep 17, 2012

Maria S. Chuva, age 59, passed away Monday, September 17 at The Oaks in New Bedford. She was the wife of Antonio Chuva. Maria was survived by her two loving children: Paula Oliveira, wife of Rui of Tiverton, RI and Paulo Chuva, husband of Suzanne from New Bedford. Mrs. Chuva was the sister of Joao Simoes of New Bedford...

Sep 15, 2012

Sep 14, 2012

New Bedford – Donald Bennett, age 68, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2012 at the home of his daughter in Dartmouth. He was the beloved husband of the Terry (Cathcart) Bennett. Donald was the loving father of Dawn Bennett of Dartmouth and Donovan Bennett of Portsmouth, NH. Mr. Bennett was the brother of Phyllis Cabral wife of Ray...

Sep 9, 2012

Sep 5, 2012

Sep 4, 2012

Lakeville — Evelyn (Sylvia) Pina, 95, of Lakeville, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 4 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel Isadore Pina. Evelyn was born in Dighton, ma but has lived in this area for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Mary Irene...

Sep 3, 2012

Sep 2, 2012

Sep 2, 2012

New Bedford – Louis Carreiro, age 56, passed away at home on Sunday September 2, 2012. He was born in St. Michael, Azores the beloved son of the late Isaura (Cardoso) Carreiro and the late Jaime Carreiro. He is survived by his brother Manuel Carreiro and his wife Shelley (Wheeler) of North Haven, Connecticut; his niece and godchild, Erin...

Aug 30, 2012

Aug 27, 2012

New Bedford- Joao Porto, 82 died on Monday morning, August 27th at home. He was the beloved husband of the late Alda (Raposo) Porto, Loved father of Victor and John Porto both of Dartmouth, Sam Porto of New Bedford, Steven Porto of Fairhaven, and Melanie Soares of Rochester. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 1 brother and several...

Aug 25, 2012

NEW BEDFORD — William (Bill) Wunschel, 91, of New Bedford MA died unexpectedly on August 25, 2012 at St Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford MA He was the Husband of the late Bessie Francis (Cerwinski) Wunschel. William has gone home to Dance with his beloved wife Bessie. Born in New Bedford, he was the Son of the late Frank...