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Daniel Mattos Jr

Daniel Mattos Jr

Dec 30, 2024

Daniel Mattos Jr. passed away Monday, December 30, 2024 surrounded by his loving family after a long illness. Born in New Bedford and raised in Fairhaven, he was the son of the late Daniel Mattos Sr and Alice (Henriques) Mattos.

Daniel loved spending time with his family and taking trips to the casino. He was a long a time cook at...

Son Hui Batista

Son Hui Batista

Nov 30, 2024

Son Hui (Kim) Batista, 80, of New Bedford passed away at home on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Born in Taipan, Japan, she was the daughter of the late Mak Nae Kim and the loving wife of James Batista for 54 years.

Son Hui was born in Japan and raised in Korea before coming the United States in September of 1970. She...

Jose A Marques

Jose A Marques

Nov 28, 2024

Jose A Marques, 91, of New Bedford passed away at St. Luke's Hospital on Thursday, November 28th. Born in Mangualde, Portugal, he was the son of the late Armando Marques and the late Mariana (DaCosta) Marques and loving husband to Clementina (Albuquerque) Marques. 

Jose is survived by his wife, Clementina; daughter Maria Chaves and husband Oscar; son George Marques; grandchildren Jason...

Philip D Lawrence

Philip D Lawrence

Nov 25, 2024

Philip D Lawrence, 84, of Fairhaven passed away at home on Monday, November 25, 2024. Born in New Bedford, he was son of the late James Lawrence and the late Mary Pimental and loving husband to Kristina Jackson.

Philip was a longtime owner of Village Leather Smith and Manager at Jackson's Variety Store. He loved to be out playing golf and...

Jo-Ann A Dudley

Jo-Ann A Dudley

Nov 23, 2024

Jo-Ann A Dudley, 58, of New Bedford, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital on November 23, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Born in New Bedford, she was daughter to the late John Dudley and the late Anita (Sylvia) Nadeau and life partner of 20 years to David Jalbert.

Jo-Ann lived her life...

Cheryl A Reis

Cheryl A Reis

Nov 20, 2024

Cheryl A (Smola) Reis, 67 of Acushnet passed away on Wednesday, November 20th at Sacred Heart Nursing and Rehab Care Center. Born in Acushnet, she was the daughter of the late Mitchell Smola and late Pauline (Rezendes) Smola and loving wife to Michael Reis. 

Cheryl had a passion for bowling and was a member of various leagues through the years. She...

Maria D Pimental

Maria D Pimental

Nov 17, 2024

Maria D. Pimental 79, who brought happiness and support to everyone around her, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024. Born in Ponte Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal, she was a true friend to many, always there to lend a helping hand and share in the joy of being together. Maria dedicated her life to being a homemaker, creating a...

Henrique M Santos

Henrique M Santos

Nov 17, 2024

Henrique M Santos, 53 of New Bedford passed away on Sunday, November 17th at Hope Health Hulitar Hospice Center. Born in Monte, Murtosa, Portugal, he was the son of Henrique F Santos and Maria Isabel Santos and loving husband to Paula (Aguiar) Santos. 

Henry always put family first and cherished time spent with them. He was always willing to give a...

Stella Raposo

Stella Raposo

Oct 31, 2024

Stella (Amaral) Raposo, 67, of New Bedford, passed away on October 31, 2024. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Dionisio Amaral and the late Maria (Raposo) Amaral and was the loving wife to the late Americo Sousa Raposo. 

Stella worked for many years as a Personal Care Attendant and exercised her passion for caring...

Judith Fralic

Judith Fralic

Oct 16, 2024

Our beloved mother, Judith Fralic (Martin) passed away on October 16th at the age of 76. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Anthony & the late Olive Martin. 

Judy enjoyed going out to eat, visiting Buttonwood Park Zoo and spending time with her children. She lived her life doing what she wanted at all times with...

Durvalina F Silveira

Durvalina F Silveira

Oct 11, 2024

Durvalina F (Vieira) Silveira, 91, of New Bedford passed away Friday, October 11, 2024 at CareOne of New Bedford. Born in Terceira, Azores, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Vieira Coelho and the late Maria de Vieira, and wife of the late Reinaldo M Silveira. 

Durvalina came to the United State in 1967 where she worked for many...

Muriel A Gelinas

Muriel A Gelinas

Oct 7, 2024

Muriel (Florent) Gelinas 83, of New Bedford passed away Oct. 7, 2024 at Sacred Heart Nursing home. She was the widow of Paul Gelinas and the daughter of H. George Florent and Annette (Fecteau) Florent. 

Born in New Bedford, after graduating from St. Anthony High School, she entered the Sisters of Holy Cross. For several years she was an educator in...

Olga Pontes

Olga Pontes

Sep 22, 2024

Olga (Mendonca) Pontes, 93, of New Bedford passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital peacefully with her family by her side. Born in South Dartmouth, she was the daughter of the late Frank Mendonca and the late Mary Louisa Mendonca and loving wife to her husband of 63 years, the late Jose Pontes. 

Olga worked for many...

Leonard L Sameiro

Leonard L Sameiro

Sep 19, 2024

Leonard L. Sameiro, 96, 0f Acushnet, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Born in Fairhaven, he was the son of the late Antone Sameiro and the late Mary Arruda. 

Leonard was the loving husband of Anna (DeSouza) Sameiro, who preceded him in death. He was a hard working laborer in construction, Local 385...

Fernando F. Mimoso

Fernando F. Mimoso

Sep 15, 2024

Fernando F. Mimoso, 86, of New Bedford, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Born in Linhares, Portugal, he was the son of the late Eduardo Mimoso and the late Augusta (Pires) Mimoso. 

Fernando was the loving husband of Edite (Pinto) Mimoso and recently celebrated 65 incredible years together. He was a fabric spreader and cutter for...

Ezaura "Hazel"  Rebello

Ezaura "Hazel" Rebello

Sep 3, 2024

Ezaura “Hazel” (Jardin) Rebello, passed away at home on September 3rd 2024. She was 99 years old. She was born and lived her entire life in New Bedford, MA. She was married to Manuel Rebello for 60 years. She greatly enjoyed the comfortable feelings of living in her home and having family close by. Holidays were a time to gather...

Albert R. Vanasse

Albert R. Vanasse

Aug 19, 2024

Albert R. Vanasse, 83, of New Bedford, passed away on August 19, 2024 at Sacred Heart Nursing Home. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Joseph Vanasse and the late Marie Beatrice (Perry) Vanasse. 

Albert was a religious man and worked in the area for many years as a short order cook. 

He is survived by his brother...

Ludovina Ferreira

Ludovina Ferreira

Aug 18, 2024

Ludovina (Oliveira) Ferreira, 74, of New Bedford, passed away at home on Sunday, August 18, 2024. Born in Candelaria, St. Michael, Azores, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Pereira Feteira and the late Maria Luiza Oliveira. She was the loving wife to Joao M. Ferreira for many years. 

Ludovina was a devout catholic and a longtime communicant of...

Romeo "Gino" J Genard, Jr

Romeo "Gino" J Genard, Jr

Aug 10, 2024

Romeo J. Genard, Jr., 76, of New Bedford, died unexpectedly at St. Luke’s Hospital on August 9, 2024. He was the son of Romeo J. Genard, Sr., and Muriel (Seguin) Genard.

“Gino” lived all of his life in New Bedford. He worked for many years for Eastern Sportswear Corp., before establishing a house painting business. He was funny, irreverent, and frequently...

Stephen W Benoit

Stephen W Benoit

Aug 5, 2024

Stephen W Benoit, 74, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away on August 5, 2024. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late William A Benoit and the late Alice Benoit and caring husband to the late Shirley (Menard) Benoit. 

Stephen lived for many years between New Bedford and Fairhaven before moving to Florida. He worked many different jobs, but...

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