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Obituaries

Adelaide DeMello

Adelaide DeMello

May 17, 2017

Adelaide (Domingos) DeMello 99 of Acushnet, formerly of New Bedford, passed away at home on Wednesday May 17, 2017. She was the wife of the late Edward C. DeMello and daughter of the late Paschoal and Gracinda (Calvao) Domingos. She was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of her life. She was a communicant of Our...

Leonora Raposo

Leonora Raposo

May 11, 2017

Leonora (Oliveira) Raposo 69 of Acushnet passed away at her sisters home, on Thursday May 11, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Jeremias and Lidia (Silva) Oliveira. She was born in Acushnet and had lived in New Bedford before moving back to Acushnet. She was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. Leonora was...

Virginio Amaral

Virginio Amaral

May 9, 2017

Virginio Amaral 81 of New Bedford passed away May 9, 2017 at home. He was the husband of the late Herminia (Correia) Amaral and son of the late Manuel and Maria Espirito Santo (Canadinha) Amaral. He was born in Ponta Graca, St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford since 1973. Mr. Amaral was a communicant of Our Lady...

Marcel Trahan

Marcel Trahan

May 7, 2017

Marcel J. Trahan 91 of New Bedford passed away Sunday May 7, 2017, at the Oak’s. He was the husband of the late Therese (Caron) Trahan and son of the late Polydore and Alexina (Quintin) Trahan. He was born in New Bedford and had lived in this area all of his life. Mr. Trahan was a self-employed contractor. He was...

Steven Ramos

Steven Ramos

Apr 26, 2017

Steven Ramos, 61 of Berkley passed away Wednesday, April 26 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Cheryl (Carvalho) and son of the late Donald Ramos and Irene Avila. Steven was born in Fall River and lived in Berkley for many years. He was communicant of St. Bernard’s Parish in Assonet. Steve was employed...

Virginia Martins

Virginia Martins

Apr 22, 2017

Virginia (Mimoso) Martins 74 of New Bedford passed away Saturday April 22, at home, after a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of Armando Martins and daughter of the late Joao and Zora (Cardoso) Mimoso. He was born in Linhares, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since she was 9 years old. Virginia was formerly employed as...

Sherilyn Petrovich

Sherilyn Petrovich

Apr 8, 2017

Sherilyn (Abreu) Petrovich 64 of New Bedford passed away Saturday April 8, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of Stanley Petrovich and daughter of Lorraine (Poison) Marote of New Bedford and the late Ernest Abreu. She was born in New Bedford and lived here most of her life. Survivors include her husband, her mother, her brother...

Jonathan Tavares

Jonathan Tavares

Mar 23, 2017

Jonathan Lee Tavares, age 30, of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly Thursday March 23, 2017. He was a lifelong resident of New Bedford and a graduate of New Bedford High School. Jonathan was an avid wrestling and sports fan and loved playing poker. He attend New Life NB Christian Church and enjoyed playing soccer with the church team. He...

Jose Pontes

Jose Pontes

Mar 20, 2017

Jose Pontes 88 of New Bedford, Passed away March 20, 2017 at home. He was the husband of Olga (Mendonca) and the son of the late Antonio and Eliza (Pereira) Pontes Lira. Jose was born in New Bedford on April 19 & died a month before his 89th birthday. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception...

Margaret LaRose

Margaret LaRose

Mar 4, 2017

Margaret E. (Uga) LaRose, 73, died at home surrounded by her loving family Saturday, March 4, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Margaret is survived by her husband, James LaRose Sr. Four Children, James LaRose Jr, Kim LaRose Peets, Melissa LaRose and Amy LaRose. She was sister to the late Janet and her loving siblings Benny, Laura, Bobby...

Ana Cardoso

Ana Cardoso

Mar 3, 2017

Ana C. (Pinto) Cardoso 86 of South Dartmouth passed away Friday March 3, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Avelino Goncalves Cardoso and daughter of the late Elias Pereira Pinto and Joaquina Goncalves Pinto. She was born in New Bedford and moved to Portugal when she was 3. She moved back to New Bedford...

William Prescott

William Prescott

Mar 2, 2017

William Albert Prescott 57 of New Bedford passed away Thursday March 2, 2017 at St. Anne’s Hospital. He was the son of Annette (LeBert) Camacho of New Bedford and the late Howard Prescott. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. William was employed as a commercial fisherman. Survivors include his mother, his brothers Shawn Prescott of...

Adelino do Couto

Adelino do Couto

Feb 28, 2017

Adelino do Couto 84 of New Bedford passed away Wednesday February 28, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Maria Celeste (Marques) do Couto and son of the late Serafim and Maria daConceicao do Couto. He was born in Mangualde, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1973. Mr. do Couto was a communicant of...

Manuel Paiva

Manuel Paiva

Feb 27, 2017

Manuel S. Paiva 75 passed away suddenly, at home on Monday February 27, 2017. He was the husband of the late Maria Jose (Cunha) Paiva and son of the late Daniel and Maria (Lira) Paiva. He was born in Estreito da Calheta, Madeira and had lived in New Bedford for many years. He was a communicant of St. Joseph...

Antonio Botelho

Antonio Botelho

Feb 23, 2017

Antonio Botelho 87 of New Bedford passed away Thursday February 23, at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Maria Florinda (DaCunha) Botelho and son of the late Joao and Corina Botelho. He was born in Santa Clara, St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford since 1967. Antonio was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate...

Carmel Basilio

Carmel Basilio

Feb 23, 2017

Carmel (Amarante) Basilio 98 of New Bedford passed away Thursday February 23, 2017 at St. Luke’s hospital. She was the wife of the late Albertino V. Basilio and daughter of the late Joseph and Olivia Amarante. She was born in Terceira, Azores and had lived in New Bedford for 66 years. She was a communicant of Our Lady of...

Antonio Jaques

Antonio Jaques

Feb 16, 2017

Antonio Jaques, 78, of New Bedford passed away February 16, 2017. He was the husband of Eduarda (Tavares) Jaques and son of the late Antonio Custodio and Maria Candida Jaques. He was born in Terceira, Acores, Portugal and came to New Bedford 42 years ago. Mr. Jaques was a communicant of Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception Church. He was employed as...

Ora Matton

Ora Matton

Feb 8, 2017

Ora B. Matton 91 of New Bedford died peacefully on February 8 at the home of her daughter, Audrey Sylvia, with the care of the wonderful people from Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association. She was the wife of the late Alfred R. Matton. Ora loved spending time at Fort Tabor, playing bingo, watching the Red Sox, going to the casino and...

Serafim Pinto

Serafim Pinto

Jan 28, 2017

Serafim N. Pinto 95 of New Bedford passed away January 28, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Maria (Ribeiro) Pinto and son of the late Jose and Maria (Nunes) Pinto. He was born in Portugal and had lived in New Bedford for many years. Mr. Pinto was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate...

Wayne Dubois

Wayne Dubois

Jan 28, 2017

January 28, 2017, Wayne Francis Dubois passed away at home surrounded by his family at the age of 62. Born in Acushnet, Massachusetts to Eugene and Loretta Dubois, he was married to Judy (Lage) Dubois for 40 years. Wayne was raised in New Bedford and was a graduate of Southeastern Massachusetts University. He dedicated his career to Reynolds DeWalt, where...

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