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Obituaries

Josephine Baptista

Josephine Baptista

Aug 3, 2015

Josephine (Quintal) Baptista, of New Bedford, passed away in Berkeley, California on August 3, 2015. She was 88. Josephine was born in Santa Cruz, Ilya de Madeira, to Manuel Quintal and Justiniana Nunes Quintal. When she was 16, she moved to Bristol, RI, with her mother and her two sisters, Maria and Adelina. Josephine married August Baptista in 1952...

Antonio Resendes

Antonio Resendes

Jul 30, 2015

Antonio Resendes 90 of New Bedford passed away Thursday July 30, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Maria (Barbosa) Resendes and son of the late Antonio and Maria (Secia) deMelo. He was born in Faial de Terra, St. Michael and had lived here since 1971. Mr. Resendes was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate...

Adriano Correia

Adriano Correia

Jul 17, 2015

Adriano Correia 91 of New Bedford passed away Friday July 17, 2015 at the Southeastern MA Health and Rehab. He was the husband of Vivina (Da Costa) Correia and son of the late Albano and Deolinda Correia. He was born in Mioma, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1959. Mr. Correia was a communicant of Our Lady of...

Hilda Bergquist

Hilda Bergquist

Jul 15, 2015

Hilda (Nobrega) Bergquist 88 of Acushnet passed away Wednesday July 15, 2015 at St. Luke’s hospital. She was the wife of the late Norman Caron and Stanley H. Bergquist. She was also the daughter of the late Alexander Nobrega and Herminia (Freitas) Martins. She was born in New Bedford and had lived in Acushnet for many years. Hilda was...

John Lucas

John Lucas

Jul 15, 2015

John A. Lucas 69 of New Bedford passed away Wednesday July 15, 2015 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Daniel Lucas of New Bedford and the late Anna C. (Raphael) Lucas. He was also the step son of Irene (Magalhaes) Lucas. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. He was formerly employed...

Domingos Vaz

Domingos Vaz

Jul 14, 2015

Domingos Calado Vaz 77 of New Bedford passed away at home on Tuesday July 14, 2015. He was the husband of Maria Lurdes Afonso (Pereira) Vaz and son of the late Joaquim and Lucinda (Calado) Vaz He was born in Solveira, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1974. He was formerly employed as a machine operator at Knapp...

Gabriel "Gabe" Folco

Gabriel "Gabe" Folco

Jul 6, 2015

Gabriel A. “Gabe” Folco 81 of New Bedford Passed away Monday July 6, 2015, after a period of declining health, at the Methuen Village. He was the husband of the late Mary Lou (Rego) Folco and son of the late Arthur G. and Aurore (Ostiguy) Folco. He was a lifelong New Bedford resident. He was the past owner of his...

Albino Gomes

Albino Gomes

Jul 1, 2015

Albino S. Gomes, 80, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He was husband to Herminia (Justo) Gomes and son of the late Joao and Teresa (Sousa) Gomes. Survivors include: his wife; his children Joao Anibal Gomes of Dartmouth, Jose Carlos Gomes of Fairhaven, Jose Joaquim Gomes of Acushnet, and Ana...

Luzilia Valadao

Luzilia Valadao

Jun 27, 2015

Luzilia (Avelar) Valadao 96 formerly of New Bedford passed away Saturday June 27, 2015, after a long illness, at Our Lady’s Haven. She was the wife of the late Antonio Valadao and daughter of the late Jose Jacinto and Maria Julia (Avelar) Avelar. She was born in Ponta del Gada, Flores, Azores and had lived in the New Bedford...

Odette Nogueira

Odette Nogueira

Jun 24, 2015

Odette (Santos) Nogueira 91 of New Bedford passed away at the Sacred Heart Home on Wednesday June 24, 2015. She was the wife of the late Clemente Nogueira and daughter of the late Manuel Santos and Assuncao Ferreira Goncalves. She was born in New Bedford and was raised in Portugal, before returning to New Bedford. Mrs. Nogueira was a...

Olivia Azevedo

Olivia Azevedo

Jun 24, 2015

Olivia Azevedo 94 of New Bedford passed away, at her home, on Wednesday June 24, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Alphonse and Lourdes (Barbosa) Azevedo. She was born in New Bedford and lived here all of her life. She was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. Miss Azevedo was formerly employed as a...

Herminia Amaral

Herminia Amaral

Jun 20, 2015

Herminia (Correia) Amaral 79 of New Bedford passed away on Saturday June 20, 2015, after a long illness, at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of Virginio Amaral and daughter of the late Jose Correia DaLuz and Maria DeMello Correia. She was born in Ponta Garca, St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford for 42 years. Mrs....

William Correia

William Correia

Jun 20, 2015

William H. Correia 91 of New Bedford passed away Saturday June 20, 2015, after a period of declining health, at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Doris (Audette) Correia and son of the late Manuel and Rose (Resendes) Correia. He was born in New Bedford and had lived in this area all of his life. Mr. Correia was...

Francisco Teixeira

Francisco Teixeira

Jun 16, 2015

Francisco “Frank” Teixeira 94 of Tiverton, RI passed away on Tuesday June 16, 2015 at the Clifton Rehab and Nursing Center. He was married to the late Maria (Jardin) Teixeira for 67 years and son of the late Antonio and Adeline (Pimental) Teixeira. He was born and raised in New Bedford and had lived in Fairhaven, Onset and Sanibel Island,...

Virginia Rodrigues

Virginia Rodrigues

Jun 10, 2015

Private services were held for Virginia D. (Roza) Rodrigues 91 of New Bedford who passed away Wednesday June 10, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Paul Rodrigues and daughter of the late Joseph and Marie Estelle (Gagner) Roza. She was born in Sandwich, MA. Virginia graduated from the Henry T. Wing High School...

Joao Freitas

Joao Freitas

Jun 9, 2015

Joao Elias Freitas 88 of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly Tuesday June 9, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of the late Georgina (Gouveia) Freitas and son of the late Manuel and Joaquina Rosa (Gouveia) Freitas. He was born Madeira, and had lived in New Bedford since 1968. He was a communicant of Our Lady of the...

Maria Roman

Maria Roman

Jun 8, 2015

Maria Madelena Martinez (Diaz) Roman 74 of New Bedford passed away Monday June 8, 2015 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton. She was the wife of the late Miguel Angel Roman and daughter of the late Miguel Martinez and Feliciana Diaz. She was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico and had lived in New Bedford for many years. She...

Jose Tiago

Jose Tiago

Jun 1, 2015

Jose Tiago 100 of New Bedford passed away Monday June 1, 2015, surrounded by his loving family, at the New Bedford Healthcare Center. He was the husband of the late Maria (Pires) Tiago and son of the late Jose Pires Tiago and Maria do Rosario Cardoso. He was born in Linhares, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1966....

John McFadden

John McFadden

May 30, 2015

John “Jack” McFadden 36 of New Bedford passed away suddenly on Saturday May 30, 2015. He was the son of the late John and Claire (O’Connor) McFadden. He was born in Plainfield NJ and had lived in the South coast Area for 10 years. He was employed in the construction industry as a laborer. Jack was a veteran of...

Joaquim Marmelo

Joaquim Marmelo

May 23, 2015

Joaquim R. “Jack” Marmelo 89 of New Bedford passed away Saturday May 23, 2015 at the Hathaway Manor. He was the husband of the late Velma (Silva) Marmelo and son of the late Joao R. and Maria Augusta (Paulino) Marmelo. He was born in Linhares, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford for 77 years. He was a communicant of...

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