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Obituaries

Donna Botelho

Donna Botelho

Mar 4, 2018

Donna (Alves) Botelho 61 of New Bedford, passed away Sunday March 4, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice House in Providence. She was the wife of Francis Botelho and daughter of the late Jordan and Alice (Sylvia) Alves. She was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Donna was employed by the New Bedford School Dept. as...

Irene Lavoie

Irene Lavoie

Feb 27, 2018

Irene (Ross) Lavoie 100 of Dartmouth, formerly of New Bedford, passed away Tuesday February 27, 2018 at Brookdale Dartmouth Village. She was the wife of the late Armand Lavoie and daughter of the late Alcide J. and Anna (Krenmayer) Ross. She was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of her life. When she lived in...

Robert DaRocha

Robert DaRocha

Feb 18, 2018

Robert DaRocha, 65, of Bourne passed away on Sunday, February 18th at Bourne Manor Extended Care Facility. Robert was the son of the late Raymond DaRocha Sr. and Anne (Correia) DaRocha. He was a baker at the My Bread Baking Company. Robert is survived by brothers Edward DaRocha of New Bedford and Ronald DaRocha of Florida. He is predeceased...

Jose Furtado

Jose Furtado

Feb 17, 2018

Jose’ Furtado, 76, passed away peacefully in his New Bedford home on Saturday, February 17th surrounded by his family.  He was the son of the late Jose Furtado and Maria Alves. Originally, from Horta, Faial (Acores), he immigrated to the United States in 1961, and became a U.S. citizen in 1966. He worked for Fibre Leather, as a machinist...

Robert Mello

Robert Mello

Feb 16, 2018

Robert C. Mello, 98, of Fairhaven, passed away at Alden Court Nursing and Rehab on February 16. He was the son of the late Clara (Bettencourt) Sylvia. Born in New Bedford, Robert was a Lifelong resident of the area. He was a communicant of the Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. Robert was previously employed at Cyclone cleaning...

Luis Santana

Luis Santana

Feb 15, 2018

Luis Miguel Santana, 43, of Hampton, VA passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 15th at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Stacy (Gonzalez) Santana and son of Hipolito Santana and Maria Lopez. Luis was working as a warehouse laborer for Smithfield Farms at his time of death. He is survived by his parents and wife. Other survivors include...

Manuel Raposo

Manuel Raposo

Feb 15, 2018

Manuel O. Raposo 68 of New Bedford passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence, RI. He was the husband of Clemencia (Lavado) Raposo and son of the late Antonio Dos Santos Raposo and Amelia deJesus Oliveira. He was born in Folgosinho, Gouveia, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1974. Mr....

Ricardo Carreiro

Ricardo Carreiro

Feb 9, 2018

Ricardo Carreiro 44 of Westport passed away Friday February 9, 2018 at home. He was the husband of Saundra McCallister for 17 years. He was also the son of Custodia Carreiro of St. Michael and the late Silvino Carreiro. He was born in St. Michael and lived in this area for many years. Ricardo was employed as a project...

Claudio Silva

Claudio Silva

Feb 8, 2018

Claudio Silva 42 of New Bedford, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the son of Maria (Pinho) Silva of Brazil and the late Jose Antonio DaSilva. He was born in San Paulo, Brazil and had lived in New Bedford for several years. Claudio was employed by S & M Framing as a carpenter. He...

Clementina Conchinha

Clementina Conchinha

Jan 27, 2018

Clementina (Calado) G. Conchinha 92 formerly of New Bedford passed away Saturday January 27, 2018 at Our Lady’s Haven. She was the widow of Jose Conchinha and daughter of the late Manuel and Albina (Afonso) Calado. She was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Clementina was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church....

Ronald Ptaszenski Sr.

Ronald Ptaszenski Sr.

Jan 21, 2018

Ronald (Yogi) Ptaszenski Sr. 60, passed away, at home, unexpectedly Sun 1/21/18 in Melbourne, Australia. Born in Bronx, NY on Jan 24 1957, Ron was the son of the late Benedict and Regina (Kulesza) Ptaszenski. He lived most of his life in New Bedford, Ma working for Chamberlains then Shaw’s before moving to Australia in 2008. He always enjoyed...

Robert Levesque

Robert Levesque

Jan 20, 2018

Robert C. Levesque 73 of New Bedford passed away Saturday January 20, 2018 at St. Anne’s Hospital. He was the husband of Suzanne (LaFrance) Levesque and son of the late Dolor and Rose (Gaucher) Levesque. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. He was a communicant of St. Anthony of Padua Church. Robert was formerly...

Agnes Leite

Agnes Leite

Jan 17, 2018

Agnes (Ferro) Leite 56 of New Bedford passed away Wednesday January 17, 2018 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the wife of Luis A. Leite and daughter of the late Manuel and Deolinda (Arruda) Ferro. She was born in Lombo da Batal, St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford for many years. Mrs. Leite was formerly employed...

Michael Cote

Michael Cote

Jan 11, 2018

Michael R. Cote, 64 of New Bedford passed away January 11, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital from complications of a stroke. He was the son of the late George and Janet (Nolin) Cote. He is survived by three daughters Jessica Kemble  and her husband Jonathan, Rebecca Wooler and her husband Jeffery and Melissa Cote. He leaves behind his partner...

Henry Silveira

Henry Silveira

Jan 6, 2018

Henry M. Silveira 94 of New Bedford, passed away Saturday January 6, 2018 At Our Lady's Haven. He was the husband of the late Eleanor J. (Lackie) Silveira and son of the late Henrique M. Silveira and Helena Cremilde (Silveira) Silveira. He was born in Terceira, Azores and had lived in the New Bedford area for 67 years. Henry was...

Jose Victoria

Jose Victoria

Jan 2, 2018

Jose Victoria 47 of New Bedford, passed away Tuesday January 2, 2018 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the husband of Susan (Estavam) Victoria and son of Maria Jose (Teves) Victoria of New Bedford and the late Joao Victoria. He was born in St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford for many years. He was formerly employed...

Paulo Calouro

Paulo Calouro

Dec 30, 2017

Paulo Calouro 53 of New Bedford, passed away Saturday December 30, 2017 at Care One of New Bedford. He was the son of Maria DeDeus (Correia) Calouro of St. Michael and the late Eduino Calouro. Paulo was born in St. Michael and had lived in the New Bedford area for many years. He was formerly employed as a mason....

Claire Michaud

Claire Michaud

Dec 22, 2017

Claire C. (Gaudette) Michaud 87 of New Bedford passed away Friday December 22, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the widow of Maurice E. Michaud and daughter of the late Charles O. and Aurore (Gregoire) Gaudette Sr. She was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Claire was formerly employed as a clerical worker for Hemingway...

Lucille Jupin

Lucille Jupin

Dec 16, 2017

Lucille Jeanette (Gendreau) Jupin 88 of New Bedford, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 at the Somerset Ridge Center, after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Norman M. Jupin. She was born in Fall River and had lived in the South coast area all of her life. Survivors include her daughters Janet Jupin...

Wayne Pittsley

Wayne Pittsley

Dec 12, 2017

Wayne E. Pittsley 68 passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 12 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Bernadette (Jorge) Pittsley and son of the late James Nolan Pittsley and Doris (Meack) Pittsley. He was born in East Freetown and lived in the Southcoast area all of his life.  Wayne was formerly employed by the city of...

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