Emilia Silveira
Jun 2, 2016
New Bedford – Emilia Silveira, age 93 of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Jose Fraga Silveira and the daughter of the late Jose Jacinto and Maria (Balbina) Alves. Born in Cedros, Flores, Azores, Mrs. Silveira moved to this area 40 years ago and...
Lucilia C. Sousa
Jun 1, 2016
New Bedford – Lucilia C. Sousa, age 71 of Dartmouth, passed away on June 1, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the loving wife of 47 years to Antonio M. Sousa and the daughter of the late Antonio and Lourdes (Carreiro) Tavares. Born in Agua do Pau, Mrs. Sousa came to this country in 1970 and worked as...
Joseph Ignacio
May 27, 2016
West Roxbury – Joseph Ignacio, age 73 of Dartmouth, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 at The VA Medical Center – West Roxbury. A lifelong resident of this area, Joseph was the son of Jose Ignacio and the late Evelina (Silvia) Ignacio. Sgt. Joseph Ignacio proudly served our country in United States Army during the Vietnam War. After...
Alexandrina “Alice” C. Macedo
May 24, 2016
New Bedford – Alexandrina “Alice” C. Macedo, age 95, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Sacred Heart Nursing Home. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Virginio and Maria (Medeiros) Macedo. Alice was a lifetime resident of this area and was a secretary in the engineering department at Goodyear Rubber until her retirement....
Lisa Marie Prince
May 23, 2016
Fairhaven – Lisa Marie Prince, age 53 of New Bedford, passed away at Our Lady’s Haven on May 23, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Evelyn (Rose) Prince and Edwin G. Prince. Lisa was born in New Bedford and worked as a Housekeeper for Autumn Glenn. Survivors include her life long companion: Steve Cassidy; daughter: Aleigha Teotonio...
Barbara L. Travers
May 22, 2016
NUEVO, CALIFORNIA – Barbara L.(Judson) Travers., age 88 years , passed away on Sunday May 22, 2016 surrounded by her family and close friends. She was the wife of the late Joseph F. Travers. She was born and raised in New Bedford and was a communicant of Our Lady of Fatima Church, where she was active in the couples...
Dorothy C. Lapre
May 19, 2016
New Bedford – Dorothy C. Lapre, aged 84, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at St. Lukes Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Mary R.(Costa) and Anthony Rapoza and the former wife of Raymond LeComte. Dorothy worked as a baker for Isaiah's Restaurant and lived in this area all of her life. She is survived by...
Manuel F. Medeiros
May 19, 2016
New Bedford – Manuel F. Medeiros, age 81, passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday May 19, 2016. He is the loving husband of Lucy (Porto) Medeiros and the son of the late Maria do Carmo (Correia) and Francisco De Medeiros. Born in Ribeira Grande, St. Michael, Azores Manuel moved to this area in his early 20’s...
Bruce A. Furtado
May 19, 2016
Bruce A.Furtado, 54 of New Port Richey, FL passed away on May 19, 2016 after a courageous fight against Leukemia. Bruce was a native to New Bedford until 2005, when he and his family moved to Florida. Bruce was a United States Marine Corp Veteran serving from 1979-1986. Bruce worked in construction for many years, had his own home...
Louise Anacleto
May 18, 2016
New Bedford – Louise R. Anacleto, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Royal Taber Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Joaquim J. Anacleto and the longtime companion of the late John B. Lopes.Born in Raynham, Ma, she was the daughter of the late Rosa (Nunes) and Peter Britto. Louise is survived by...
Joseph Costa Sr.
May 18, 2016
New Bedford – Joseph Costa, passed into eternal rest and into the arms of his true love Leonora, on May 18, 2016, they had been married for 63 years prior to her passing. He was the loving father of Janice Dexter, Joanne Mello, Nancy Costa, Joseph Costa Jr., James Costa and Susan Costa. Devoted grandfather of Shad Samagaio, Dax...
Manuel Deviveiros
May 15, 2016
Portugal – Manuel DeViveiros, age 67 of New Bedford, passed away, unexpectedly, on Sunday, May 15, 2016 in Lisbon, Portugal. He was the beloved husband of Dolira (Viveiros) DeViveiros and the son of the late Jose and Maria Soledade (Soares) DeViveiros. Manuel was born in Rosario, Lagoa, St. Michael, Azores, and, after moving to this country, worked for Teledyne...
June Alice Correia
May 14, 2016
Dartmouth – June Alice Correia, age 57 of Fairhaven, passed away after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth. She was the loving wife of Steven John Correia and a devoted mother to her girls. June was the daughter of the late Frank A. and Winifred (Sylvia) Manley. June was...
Evelyn Rodriguez
May 14, 2016
New Bedford – Evelyn Rodriguez, age 43, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Kindred Nursing and Rehab- Hallmark. Born in Coamo, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Luz Rodriguez and the4 late Victor Rivera, she moved to this area in 1992 and dedicated her time to upbringing of her family. She was survived by her mother, Luz Rodriguez...
Charles Arruda
May 12, 2016
New Bedford – Charles Arruda, age 87, passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday May 12, 2016. He was the husband of the late Alice (Rego) Arruda and the son of the late Mary (Arruda) and Charles Arruda. Charles was a lifetime resident of this area and was a foreman at Norlantic Diesel Boatyard in Fairhaven for...
Steven Arthur Dobem
May 6, 2016
New Bedford – Steven Arthur DoBem, age 38, passed away, unexpectedly, on Friday May 6, 2016 at his home. He was the son of Deolinda M. (daCosta) DoBem and the late Artur F. DoBem. Steve was a lifetime resident of this area and worked as the General Manager at Taco Bell for 16 years. He also was employed as...
Antonio J. Matias
May 5, 2016
New Bedford – Antonio J. Matias, age 75 of Dartmouth, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Maria L. (Dias) Matias and the son of the late Maria Rosa (Jacinto) and Luis Dos Santos Matias. Born in Lavos, Figueira Da Foz, Portugal, Mr. Matias moved to this country in...
Ines G. Avelar
Apr 27, 2016
Ines G. Avelar, age 90 years of Westport, passed away on Wednesday April 27, 2016 at Royal Taber Street Nursing and Rehab Center. She was the loving wife of the late Camilo M. Avelar and the daughter of the late Manuel Goncalves and Maria (Vieira) Do Couto. Born in Terceira, Azores, Mrs. Avelar came to this country in 1966...
Barbara Rita Freitas
Apr 24, 2016
New Bedford – Barbara Rita Freitas, age 82 of Tiverton Rhode Island, formerly of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at St. Annes Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph Freitas Jr. and daughter of the late Alice and Joseph Ramshead. Born in New Bedford, MA. Mrs. Freitas worked as an stitcher at...
Clara Lima
Apr 23, 2016
New Bedford – Clara (Cabral) Lima, age 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Royal Taber Nursing Home in New Bedford, MA. Born in New Bedford, MA. Clara was the daughter of the late Joseph P. and Maria A. (Medeiros) Cabral. Clara is survived by her husband of sixty years Herbert Lima, her sister-in-law Gilda Costa...
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