Obituaries

Domingos Guerreiro Martins Ferro

Domingos Guerreiro Martins Ferro

May 30, 2024

Dartmouth, MA – Domingos Guerreiro Martins Ferro, age 91, of Dartmouth, MA passed away at home with his loving family by his side on May 30, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Maria Leonilde Assis (Guerreiro) Ferro. 

Domingos was born in Olhão, Algarve, Portugal and was the beloved son of the late Manuel Joaquim Martins Ferro and Gertrudes Guerreiro. He...

Silvina E. De Frias

Silvina E. De Frias

May 28, 2024

Dartmouth – Silvina E. (Correia) De Frias, age 89, of Dartmouth, MA passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio De Frias.

Born in Agua de Alto, Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the beloved daughter of the late Joao Luis Correia...

Fernanda Sousa Silva

Fernanda Sousa Silva

May 27, 2024

New Bedford – Fernanda Sousa Silva, age 95, of New Bedford, MA passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. 

Born in Horta, Faial, Azores, she was the beloved daughter of the late Maria Isabel Sousa. She immigrated to this country 57 years and had since been a resident of New...

Angelina Arruda

Angelina Arruda

May 24, 2024

New Bedford, MA – Angelina “Angie” (Mendes) Arruda passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on May 24, 2024, at the age of 97. 

Angie was born on September 28, 1926, in Dartmouth, MA, to the late Jose Mendes and Jesuina (Ferreira) Mendes. She was loved dearly by her sons, Stephen Arruda of Oceanside, CA, and David...

Hilda Almeida

Hilda Almeida

May 21, 2024

Middleborough – Hilda (Garcia) Almeida, age 89, of Berkley, MA passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2024 at the Hannah B.G. Shaw Home for the Aged with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis Almeida.

Born in Santa Cruz, Lagoa, St. Michael, Azores she was the beloved daughter of the late Francisco...

Maria de Fatima Almeida

Maria de Fatima Almeida

May 18, 2024

New Bedford- Maria de Fatima Almeida, age 78, of New Bedford passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Pedro Almeida.

Maria was born in Freguesia da Conceição, Angra Do Heroismo, Terceira, Acores, Portugal, to the late Jesuina (Borges) Da Silva and João Da Silva. She worked as...

David W. Trudelle

David W. Trudelle

May 17, 2024

New Bedford – David W. Trudelle, age 82 passed away peacefully in his sleep last Friday, May 17, 2024. He is preceded in death by his son, Brian Trudelle and siblings, Judith and Betsy. Davis is survived by his 3 children, Barbara Trevains of NH, Karen Trudelle of MA and Kevin Trudelle also of MA; 6 grandchildren, Alexandra, Madelyn, Abigail...

Millicent Silva

Millicent Silva

May 16, 2024

New Bedford – Millicent Silva, age 94, of New Bedford, MA passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. 

Born in Dartmouth, MA she was daughter of Antone Silva and Lottie (Lopes) Silva. She had worked at Cornell Dubilier Mfg. for many years.

Millicent is survived by her sister, Annie Cardoza; nephew,...

Jose M. Gouveia

Jose M. Gouveia

May 16, 2024

New Bedford – Jose M. Gouveia, age 64, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Maria T. (Botelho) Gouveia. 

Born in Praia da Vitória, Terceira, Azores, Portugal and he was the beloved son of the late Manuel Gouveia Bonito and...

Steven Cabral

Steven Cabral

May 15, 2024

Steven Cabral, age 58, of Dartmouth, Ma. passed away after a long illness on Wednesday, may 15,2024 at St. Lukes Hospital with his loving family by his side.Born in New Bedford, Ma. he was the son of Cynthia Ann (Sylvia) Cabral and the late Manuel Joseph Cabral Jr. Steven is survived by his brothers John and wife Lisa Cabral and...

Dorothy Elizabeth DiNitto

Dorothy Elizabeth DiNitto

May 15, 2024

New Bedford – Dorothy Elizabeth (Musto) DiNitto, age 88, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Luis DiNitto. 

Born in Revere, MA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Angelo Musto and Eleanor (Manzo) Musto. She had...

Maria da Conceicao Brum

Maria da Conceicao Brum

May 15, 2024

New Bedford – Maria da Conceicao (Veloso) Brum, age 87, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Ernesto Matias Brum. 



Born in Ribeira Cha, Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the beloved daughter of the late Manuel Caetano Veloso...

Manuel P. Madruga

Manuel P. Madruga

May 14, 2024

Manuel P. Madruga, age 88, beloved husband of Margarida M. Madruga, peacefully passed away on May 14, 2024, after a period of declining health, surrounded by his loving family.Born on January 28, 1936, in Terra do Pao, Pico, Azores, Manuel was the son of Antonio P. Madruga and Rosa Pereira Madruga. He initially worked as a farmer before immigrating to...

Maria Lucia Ricardo

Maria Lucia Ricardo

May 9, 2024

New Bedford- Maria Lucia (Rodrigues) Ricardo passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of Antonio Garcia Ricardo.

Maria was born in Pico, Azores, Portugal, to the late Francisco Rodrigues Caetano and Maria da Gloria (Furtado) Rodrigues. She worked at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church...

Lucille "LuLu" M. Deree

Lucille "LuLu" M. Deree

May 1, 2024

New Bedford – Lucille M. “LuLu” (Simmons) Deree, age 70, of New Bedford, MA passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. 

She was born in New Bedford, MA and was the daughter of the late Eugene F. Simmons, Jr. and Irene (Pontes) Simmons. 

She is survived by her sister, Patricia Braga and her aunt, Hilda Dutra. She was predeceased by her late...

Marcelle Claire DeCambra

Marcelle Claire DeCambra

May 1, 2024

Marcelle Claire (Vaillancourt) DeCambra passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday May 1st. Marcelle was the wife of the late Daniel E. DeCambra and mother to the late David E. DeCambra. 

 

Marcelle is survived by her sister, Jeanne (Vaillancourt) DeCambra, her niece, Carol DeCambra, and her two grandsons, Derek E. DeCambra, and Marc D. DeCambra. Marcelle was sister of the...

Patricia A. Amaral

Patricia A. Amaral

May 1, 2024

New Bedford - Patricia (Lacey) Amaral, age 73, of Wareham, MA passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank R. Amaral.

 

Patricia was born in Boston, MA and was the daughter of the late Francis Miles Lacey and Margaret (Landy) Lacey. Patricia...

Marta Peixoto

Marta Peixoto

Apr 28, 2024

Mrs. Marta Peixoto of New Bedford passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital on April 28, 2024. Marta was the beloved wife of the late Jaime S. Peixoto.  She was the daughter of the late Joao deMelo and Maria Dosanjos Furtado.

 Marta leaves behind a legacy of love, happiness, and memories with her two children, her daughter Nancy Demetrio and her husband Luis...

Mary Celeste Vieira

Mary Celeste Vieira

Apr 27, 2024

Mary Celeste (Rebello) Vieira passed peacefully at home in the presence of her loving family in the early hours of April 27, 2024. She was born in Saõ Jacinto, Portugal, the second child of Alfredo A. Rebelo and Nazaré (Carlos) Rebelo. She immigrated at age 3 with her mother to join her father in Stonington, Ct. in 1933. She was...

William Gerald Carreiro

William Gerald Carreiro

Apr 26, 2024

William G Carreiro, 63, died unexpectedly on Friday, April 26, 2024 at his home in New Bedford, MA. 

Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Theresa Boyer of New Bedford, MA and Antone G Carreiro of Dartmouth, MA. In his free time, he enjoyed spending time with his son and family and playing golf on his phone. 

He...