Efraín Colon Velazquez
Sep 26, 2021
New Bedford – Efraín Colon Velazquez passed away at home on Sunday September 26, 2021 at age of 82. Efraín is survived by his loving wife Mirian Casiano Ramos of 62 years. They were married in Ponce, Puerto Rico on September 14, 1963. Efraín is lovingly remembered by his children Carlos Efrain Colon Casiano, Jose Felipe Colon Casiano and...
Dennis W. Sumner
Sep 26, 2021
New Bedford – Dennis W. Sumner, age, 59 of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Karen Lynn (Buckles) Sumner. Dennis was born in New Bedford, MA to William Walter Sumner and Margaret Mary (Linfield) Sumner. He had been a self-employed carpenter for many years. He loved...
Gary Pimentel
Sep 25, 2021
New Bedford – Gary Pimentel, age 39, of Dartmouth, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in New Bedford, he was the beloved son of Alfredo and Maria A. (Sousa) Pimentel. Gary had worked over the years for South Coast Construction Co. He enjoyed fishing and the times he spent with his family, especially...
Jose M. "Joe" Correia
Sep 22, 2021
New Bedford – Jose “Joe” M. Correia, age 59, of Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Dawn M. (Arruda) Correia. He was born in the Azores, Portugal to Mr. and Mrs. Arlindo Correia. After high school Joe served in the U.S. Marines. He later went on to...
Christian Noel Aka Boogie Andrews
Sep 21, 2021
New Bedford - Christian Noel Andrews aka “Boogie", 72, of New Bedford, MA passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born on December 25, 1949, to the late Manny and Priscilla Andrews of Marion, MA. Christian was a Veteran of the US Marine Corps where he received the National Defense Service...
Robert F. Nunes
Sep 19, 2021
New Bedford – Robert Ferreira Nunes, a lifelong New Bedford, MA resident passed away on Sunday, September 19, at the age of 40 after a hard fought battle with brain cancer. Rob passed surrounded by his family and in the peace of the Lord whom he always carried in his heart. Rob was a successful Mechanical Engineer and a...
James "Jimmy" M. Kennefick
Sep 19, 2021
ACUSHNET – James (“Jimmy”) M. Kennefick, age 68, of Acushnet, passed away at home unexpectedly on Sunday, September 19, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Rebecca G. (Kirby) Kennefick for 48 years. Jimmy was born in New Bedford to the late John and Dorothea (Lewin) Kennefick. Jimmy lived a remarkable life. After enduring a difficult childhood, Jimmy committed...
Manuel Correia
Sep 18, 2021
Dartmouth – Manuel Correia, age, 86 of Dartmouth, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Royal of Fairhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation. He was the beloved husband of the late Doris (Arruda) Correia. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the son of the late John and Christina (DeMello) Correia. He had been a truck driver for Narragansett Beer...
Maria Odete Oliveira
Sep 16, 2021
New Bedford – It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Maria Odete Oliveira. Peacefully, and surrounded by her family, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, left us to walk with the angels on September 16, 2021 at the age of 77 years. Maria Odete immigrated to New Bedford,...
James Severino
Sep 13, 2021
Dartmouth – James Severino, age 97, of Dartmouth, passed away on Monday September 13, 2021 peacefully at Brandon Woods. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Severino. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Ernesto and Caroline Rapoza Severino, he was a life long resident of Southeastern MA. James served honorably and proudly in World War...
Jose D. Lucas
Sep 11, 2021
New Bedford – Jose D. Lucas, age 79 of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at St Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Antonieta (Do Carmo) Lucas. Jose was born in Setubal, Portugal to the late Domingos Lucas and Isolina Da Piedade Viana. He had worked as a supervisor for AFC Cable for many...
Nicholas John Dearth
Sep 10, 2021
New Bedford – Nicholas John Dearth, age 17 of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on September 10, 2021. He would have turned 18 on September 16, 2021. He was the son of William E. Dearth Jr. and Michelle Dearth. Nicholas had been a resident of New Bedford. He was employed in construction and was very passionate about his work....
Alda M. (Do Rego) Miguel
Sep 10, 2021
New Bedford – Alda Maria do Rego Miguel, 95 of New Bedford, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 peacefully at St Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late João Miguel. Alda was born in São Miguel, Açores to the late José da Gloria do Rego and Maria Santo Cristo Andrade. She worked as a seamstress at...
Christopher Mydlack
Sep 6, 2021
New Bedford – Christopher Mydlack, age, 45 of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 6, 2021. He was born in New Bedford, MA to William Mydlack and Linda (Mello) Mydlack. Christopher is survived by his daughter, Riley Mydlack; sisters, Kim Carvalho and Jennifer Mydlack; as well as his nieces and nephews, Jayme Silva, Jayden Silva, Kendall Carvalho...
Rhonda (Denison) Leandre
Sep 5, 2021
New Bedford – Rhonda (Denison) Leandre, age 68, of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at her home. Rhonda was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Joyce (Hughes) Denison and the late Horace Denison. She had worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Samaritan Home Health. Rhonda is survived by her four children, Ken and his wife...
Jose A. Fagundes
Sep 4, 2021
New Bedford – Jose A. Fagundes, age 81, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Maria Ines (DaSilva) Fagundes. He was born in Faial, Azores to the late Jose Fagundes and Ana Amelia (Oliveira) Fagundes. Jose had served in the Portuguese Army, where he drove the...
Doris May (Rodericks) Gomes
Sep 1, 2021
New Bedford – Doris May Gomes (Rodericks) reunited with her soulmate and husband of seventy years, Natalio Gomes, after her passing on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Doris “Dot” was the 96 year old matriarch of the Gomes family from Acushnet, Massachusetts, and exemplified a life well lived by a strong, smart, and beautiful woman of the greatest generation. Doris...
Evarista (Pires) Silva
Sep 1, 2021
New Bedford – Evarista (Pires) Silva, age 97, of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Miguel C. Silva. She was born in Faial, Azores to the late Carlos Lemos and Libania Pires. She had been a loving homemaker to her family. Evarista is survived...
Luisa B. (Simao) Pimentel
Aug 28, 2021
New Bedford – Luisa B. Pimentel, age 91, of Dartmouth, MA passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Fernando Pimentel. Luisa was born in St. Michael, Azores. She was the daughter of the late Jose and Maria daGloria (Barbosa) Simao. She had moved to this country in...
Michael Roy Monteiro
Aug 27, 2021
Michael Roy Monteiro, age 63, of New Bedford and formerly of Scituate, Mass. passed away on August 27, 2021 after a brief illness at St. Luke’s Hospital, in New Bedford. He was surrounded by his loving son, daughter and siblings. He was the beloved husband of Doreen Soares of New Bedford. Michael was born on July 21, 1958 in...