Antonio Silveira Maciel
Jun 18, 2018
New Bedford – Antonio Silveira Maciel, age 79, passed away at home surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Maria Idalina (Garcia) Maciel and the son of the late Joao Silveira and Jacinta da Gloria (Jorge) Maciel. Antonio was born in Pico, Azores and had worked as a machinist for Cornell Dubilier/Aerovox. He is survived by...
Dorothy Sylvia
Jun 18, 2018
New Bedford – Dorothy Sylvia, age 88, passed away on June 18, 2018 at home. A lifelong resident of New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Duarte) Silvia. Dorothy had worked as a nurse’s aide at Our Lady’s Haven Nursing Home, as well as a medical secretary at St. Luke’s Hospital. She is survived...
Francisco A. Araujo
Jun 15, 2018
New Bedford – Francisco A. Araujo, age 82, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Aldora (Calheta) Araujo and son of the late Francisco Ambrozo and Maria Estrela (Correia) Araujo. Francisco was born in Agua de Alto in St. Michael, Azores and had worked as a landscaper and handy man...
Mary Sophie Mello
Jun 15, 2018
South Dartmouth – Mary Sophie Mello, age 74, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018 at home. She was the wife of Jose F. Mello and daughter of the late Jose and Maria DeLourdes (Tavares) Botelho. Mary was born in St. Michael, Azores and had worked as a health home aide. She is survived by her husband, Jose; her...
Kathleen Chace
Jun 14, 2018
Dartmouth – Kathleen (Clayton) Chace, age 59, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, June 14, 2018 with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Douglass Chace and daughter of Joel Fernandez and the late Patricia Fernandez. Kathleen was born in New Bedford and had worked as a hospice health aide for many...
Sylia Janet Lugo Rivera
Jun 13, 2018
Loving wife of Basilio Jusino, Sylia Janet Lugo Rivera, at the sweet age 59 had passed away on June 13, 2018 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River. She was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, to her parents Ismael Lugo and Margarita Rivera. Sylia was a dedicated wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. Nothing was more...
Joseph Ferreira Jr.
Jun 10, 2018
New Bedford – Joseph Ferreira Jr., age 87, passed away on June 10, 2018 at Care One in New Bedford. Born in Dartmouth, he was the husband of the late Dolores (Benoit) Ferreira and the son of the late Mary P. (Sylvia) and Joseph Ferreira Sr. Joseph worked as a lobsterman on his boat for many years. He is...
Maria "Olivia" Freitas
Jun 5, 2018
New Bedford – Maria “Olivia” Freitas, 84, passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Germano Machado Freitas. She was born in in St. Michael, Azores, Portugal. Maria immigrated to New Bedford with her Son and Husband. She was a longtime employee of the former Frionor Fisheries. She loved...
Robert Seymour Allen
Jun 5, 2018
New Bedford – Robert Seymour Allen, age 55, passed away on June 5, 2018 at Bedford Gardens. Born in New Bedford, he was the husband of the late JoAnn (Stephens) Allen, and the son of the late Willie and Bella (Silva) Allen. Robert worked as an HVAC Technician for many years. He is survived by his 3 siblings: Doreen,...
Betty Ann Tomko
Jun 5, 2018
New Bedford – Betty Ann (Mead) Tomko, age 87, passed away on June 5, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. A lifelong resident of New Bedford, she was the wife of the late Thomas Joseph Tomko, daughter of the late Charles H. and Eleanor (Peters) Mead. Betty was a home maker to her loving family. Occasionally she would volunteer at...
Patricia Ann Lanczycki
Jun 1, 2018
Rhode Island – Patricia Ann Lanczycki of New Bedford, age 75, passed away on June 1, 2018 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph Lanczycki and daughter of Almena (Gomes) and the late Manuel Medeiros. Patricia worked as a Office manager at Merchants Bank, she enjoyed crossword puzzles, dancing and loved animals. She is...
George A. Pitta
May 31, 2018
Freetown– George A. Pitta, of East Freetown , passed away on May 31, 2018 at home. He was the beloved husband of Eulalia S. (Raposo) Pitta of East Freetown, and son of the late Francisco A. Pita and Laura Soares (DeBrito) Pita. He was born in Fuchal, Madeira, Portugal, and was one of the first of 8 siblings to...
Maria L. Dasilva
May 30, 2018
Fall River – Maria L. DaSilva, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Emilio Lima DaSilva and the daughter of the late Jose Augusto and Amelia (Garcia) Lima. Maria was born in Pico, Azores and moved to this country in 1967. She was retired from Paul...
Jose G. Borges Sr.
May 29, 2018
New Bedford – Jose G. Borges Sr. (Sapata) age 66, of New Bedford, passed away on, May 29, 2018 unexpectedly at home. He was the beloved husband of Maria Connie (Claudio) Borges of New Bedford and son of the late Maria Acencao (Amaral) and Clemento Borges. He was born in Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores and moved to this area...
Angelina Almeida
May 22, 2018
New Bedford – Angelina Almeida, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Royal Taber with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Jose Almeida; mother of, Joao Almeida and his wife, Lucy Pedro of S. Dartmouth, Manuel Almeida and his wife, Maria of New Bedford, Jose Almeida and his wife, Ana...
Donald R. Bruneau
May 18, 2018
New Bedford – Donald R. Bruneau was born in Fall River and lived in New Bedford for 57 years. He was the husband of Carol (Barros) Bruneau for 57 years and was the son of Armound and Violetta (LaBrie) Bruneau. He was a communicate of OLOG at St. James Church where Donald was an extraordinary Eucharistic Minister. He worked...
Lucien F. Pires Jr.
May 18, 2018
Boston – Lucien F. Pires, Jr. passed away peacefully on May 18, 2018 at Mass General Hospital in Boston, MA surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born in Wareham, MA on April 7, 1955 to Beatrice (Pina) Pires and the late Lucien F. Pires, Sr. He was a graduate of Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical...
Edwin Fermino Spencer
May 7, 2018
Edwin Fermino Spencer, of New Bedford and Fairhaven, MA, died peacefully on May 7, 2018 after a long illness. He was 91 years of age and lived a full life of service to God, Country, Church, and family. Raised in Fall River, MA, Edwin was the son of Joseph Fermino Spencer and Maria Julia Lima Spencer. Edwin was the...
Shirley (Desouza) Guidry
May 4, 2018
Fairhaven – Shirley (DeSouza) Guidry, age 50, of Fairhaven, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018 at Our Ladys Haven with her family by her side. She was the the daughter of Elaine (Cobbett) and Ronald DeSouza of New Bedford. She was born in New Bedford and worked for Met Fisheries. She is survived by her sons, Craig Parsons...
Antonia Sanchez
May 3, 2018
New Bedford - Antonia Sanchez, age 86, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital on May 3, 2018 of natural causes. She was born on March 15, 1932 in Coamo, Puerto Rico. Antonia was the daughter of the late Maria Luisa Vaszquez and Luis Sanchez. She is survived by her brothers, Sammi Sanchez Vasquez, George Sanchez Vasquez, Carlos Sanchez Vasquez...
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