Kyle Todd Aldrich
Oct 2, 2015
Boston – Kyle Todd Aldrich, age 22, passed away unexpectedly on October 2, 2015 at Tufts Medical Center. He was the loving son of Stacey (Fountaine) and Robert Todd Aldrich of New Bedford. Born in New Bedford, Kyle was a lifelong resident of this area.. He worked at Case Snow Removal. Kyle is survived by his parents Stacey and...
Arlindo J. "Eddie" Dasilva
Sep 29, 2015
New Bedford – Arlindo (AKA Eddie) J. DaSilva, age 42, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at the Brighams and Womens Hospital in Boston, surrounded by family after battling courageously with A.M.L. He was the loving husband of Michelle (Mota) DaSilva of New Bedford and the son of Maria Terezinha (Jorge) and Arlindo C. DaSilva. He was born...
Elizabeth A. (Grant) Isabelle
Sep 29, 2015
New Bedford – Elizabeth A. (Grant) Isabelle, age 77, passed away on Tuesday September 29, 2015 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a long illness. She was the wife of 57 years to Joseph P. Isabelle. Mrs. Isabelle was survived by her husband, Joseph, and her 5 children: George J. Isabelle, Sr. and his wife, Cheryl, of New...
Joyce M. Depina
Sep 24, 2015
New Bedford– Joyce M. DePina "Bunny", age 61, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the loving daughter of Barbara (DePina) Fermino and the late Joseph DePina. A lifelong resident of this area, Joyce earned an Associate’s Degree from Bristol Community College. She is survived by 3 children: Glenn DePina, Jessica DePina Bronson...
Porfidia Vasquez Beaucage
Sep 23, 2015
New Bedford – Porfidia Vasquez Beaucage, age 40, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the loving daughter of Emily (Jorge) Vasquez and the late Clario Vasquez. A lifelong resident of this area, Porfidia worked as a Nurse’s Aide at St. Luke’s Hospital. She is survived by her mother, Emily (Jorge) Vasquez, of...
Silvino De Amaral
Sep 23, 2015
New Bedford– Silvino de Amaral, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Maria (Vieira) Amaral and the son of the late Maria (Conceicao) and Jose Augusto Amaral. Born in Povocao, St. Michael, Azores, Silvino moved to this country in 1970 and worked as a...
Jose O. Fernandes
Sep 21, 2015
New Bedford – Jose O. Fernandes, age 64, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2015 at his home in Dartmouth with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Gilda (Cordeiro) Fernandes and the son of the late Elvira (Orico) and Marcelo Rocha. He was born in Terceria, Azores and moved to this country 40 years...
Maria Branquinho
Sep 17, 2015
New Bedford – Maria Branquinho, age 84, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Prim Branquinho and the daughter of the late Maria Isabel (Sousa) and Bento Craveiro Leste. Mrs. Branquinho was born in St. Michael, Azores and came to this country in...
Brian Bachand
Sep 15, 2015
Boston - Brian Bachand, age 53, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Tufts Medical Center. He was the loving son of Robert and Frances (Mendonca) Bachand. Brian is also survived by his brother Kenneth Bachand of New Bedford, his brother Bruce Bachand of Utah, his sister Shelly Bachand of Acushnet and two nieces and two nephews. Relatives...
Maria Leite
Sep 11, 2015
New Bedford– Maria Leite, age 82, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved widow of Antonio Leite and the daughter of the late Maria (Xavier) and Francisco Pacheco. Born in St. Michael, Azores, Mrs. Leite came to this country in 1977 and worked as a Stitcher at Cliftex Co. for many...
Joaquim Azinheira
Sep 11, 2015
Portugal – Joaquim Azinheira, age 85, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015 in Casal de Além, Santarém, Portugal. He was the loving husband of the late Diamantina (Louro) and the son of the late Maria (Loura) and Jeronimo Azinheira. Mr. Azinheira was born in Casal de Além, Santarém, Portugal. While living in this country, Joaquim worked at Chamberlain...
Manuel Macedo
Sep 4, 2015
New Bedford – Manuel Macedo, age 85, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. He was the loving husband of Leonora (Souza) Macedo and the son of the late Urania (Ferreira) and Julio Macedo. He was born in New Bedford and spent most of his life in this area. Manuel worked for...
John T. Sylvia
Sep 1, 2015
Dartmouth – John T. Sylvia, age 91, passed away on Tuesday September 1, 2015 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was the loving husband to Edna M. (Santos) Sylvia and the son of the late Maria (Torres) and John Silva. He was born in New Bedford, spent most of his life in this area...
John C. Dacunha
Aug 28, 2015
New Bedford – John C. DaCunha, age 46, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving companion of Sue–Ann Brasells and the son of Maria (Craveiro) DaCunha and the late Gil DaCunha. John was born in St. Michael, Acores and lived in this area most of his life. He was recently employed...
Sandra May Bell
Aug 25, 2015
New Bedford – Sandra May (Affleck) Bell, age 63, passed away on Tuesday August 25, 2015 at Tobey Hopsital. She was the wife of George Brown and the daughter of the late Frances (Peterson) and Walter Affleck. Sandra was born in New Bedford, she worked as a Nurses Aide for Capeway Nursing Home as well as Mapleridge Nursing Home....
Diana Maria Sylvia
Aug 21, 2015
New Bedford – Diana Maria Sylvia, age 49, passed away on Friday August 21, 2015 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the the daughter of the late Linda (Reed) and Francisco da Silva. Born in New Bedford Diana resided in Fairhaven and she worked as a Special Needs Teacher at The...
Maria Lurdes
Aug 13, 2015
New Bedford – Maria Lurdes, age 87, passed away on Thursday August 13, 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of David Medeiros Pavao and the daughter of the late Maria Jesus (Tavares) and Manuel De Rego. Born in Agua de Pau, St. Michael, Azores Mrs. Lurdes moved to this country...
Judith Mullis
Aug 12, 2015
Fairhaven – Judith Mullis, age 75 of Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday August 12, 2015 at Alden Court Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Westerly, RI, a daughter of the late Mary Misiolek, Mrs. Mullis worked as a retail clerk for K-Mart until her retirement. She is survived by 2 daughters: Susan Cadieux and her husband, Bill, of Dartmouth...
Maria Isabel Verissimo
Aug 12, 2015
Boston - Maria Isabel (Souza) Verissimo, age 58 of New Bedford, died Tuesday, August, 12, 2015 at Massachusetts General Hospital. She was the loving wife of 38 years to Jorge Manuel Verissimo and daughter of Joao Souza and the late Maria (Lima) Souza. Maria was born Sao Mateus, Terceira, Azores and, after coming to this country, worked for AFC...
Richard Gilbert Vargas
Aug 11, 2015
Richard Gilbert Vargas, 82, of Dartmouth, succumbed to illness Tuesday afternoon following a courageous fight, exemplary of the man he was. Richard was born on March 20th, 1933 in Los Angles, California, and moved to this area with his family over 40 years ago. Richard, predeceased by his daughter Brenda Gomes, is survived by his wife Lillian Vargas (Medeiros),...