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Obituaries

Matilda Cote

Matilda Cote

Jan 25, 2010

Matilda (Tavares) Cote 86 of New Bedford, died Monday January 25, 2010 at St. Luke's hospital. She was the widow of Donald E. "Bud" Cote and daughter of the late Joseph R. and Nora (Cabral) Tavares. She was born in South Dartmouth and had lived in Rochester, Fairhaven and New Bedford. She was formerly employed at Paul Modes as...

Maria Mendes

Maria Mendes

Jan 7, 2010

Maria Joaquina deJesus (Ventura) Mendes 81 of New Bedford, died on Thursday January 7, 2010 at St. Luke's hospital.She was the widow of Octavio Mendes and daughter of the late Rosa deJesus Ventura. She was born in Melo-Nabainhos, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1970. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Fatima church. Mrs. Mendes...

Biatriz Fernandes

Biatriz Fernandes

Jan 2, 2010

Biatriz (Dos Santos) Fernandes 85 of New Bedford, died unexpectedly at St. Luke's hospital on Saturday January 2, 2010. She was the wife of Manuel Fernandes and daughter of the late Joao and Natevidade Dos Santos. She was born in Nabainhos, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1967. Mrs. Fernandes was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate...

Virginio Simas

Virginio Simas

Dec 27, 2009

Virginio M. Simas 78 of New Bedford died on Sunday December 27, 2009 at the Sacred Heart Home. He was the husband of Maria Dilia (Borges) Simas, to whom he was married to for 53 years. He was also the son of the late Manuel De Medeiros Graca and Maria Elvira Simas. He was born in Sao Pedro de Nordestinho, St....

Josephine Monteiro

Josephine Monteiro

Dec 26, 2009

Josephine (Yata) Monteiro 78 of Acushnet, died at home on Saturday December 26, 2009. She was the wife of Herman Monteiro and daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Yata. She was born in Somerset and had lived in Acushnet for the past several years. She was formerly employed as a machine operator in the garment industry until her retirement. She...

Theresa Lemos

Theresa Lemos

Dec 17, 2009

Theresa M. (Roux) Lemos 82 of Fairhaven, passed away Thursday December 17, 2009 at the Sacred Heart Home. She was the wife of Raymond J. Lemos and daughter of the late Alcide and Leona(Henner) Roux. She was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of her life. She was formerly employed as a stitcher for Pierce...

Doris Desjardins

Doris Desjardins

Dec 17, 2009

Doris (DuVerger) Desjardins 82 of New Bedford passed away on December 17, 2009. She was the widow of Armand A. Desjardins and daughter of the late Albert and Flora (LaFond) DuVerger.  She was born in Spencer, Ma and had lived in New Bedford for many years. Survivors include her children Maurice Desjardins of Acushnet, Robert Desjardins of New York...

Maria Lima

Maria Lima

Dec 15, 2009

Maria Fatima (Moniz) Lima 64 of New Bedford, died Tuesday December 15, 2009 after a long illness, at Rhode Island hospital. She was the wife of Norbert Lima. She was born in St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford since 1973. She was formerly employed as a floor worker at Knapp Shoes. Mrs. Lima was a communicant...

Nancy Sweeney

Nancy Sweeney

Nov 25, 2009

Nancy Ann (Rebello) Sweeney 56, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 after a long illness. She died at St. Luke's hospital. She was the wife of John Sweeney Sr. and the daughter of Alda (Soares) Rebello of New Bedford and the late Arthur "Babe" Rebello. She was born June 28, 1953 in New Bedford...

Hilda Smith

Hilda Smith

Nov 22, 2009

Hilda (Silvia) Smith 92 of Fall River died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at Charlton Memorial hospital after a brief illness. She was the widow of William A. Smith and daughter of the late Manuel and Helen (Couto) Silvia. She was born in New Bedford and had lived in Fall River for several years. Mrs. Smith was a stitcher for Best Manufacturing...

Albert Santos

Albert Santos

Nov 11, 2009

Albert Santos age 81 of Fairhaven, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 after a long illness. He died at the Royal of Fairhaven. He was the son of the late Valentino and Adelina (Castro) Santos. Mr. Santos was born in New Bedford and lived there most of his life. He retired from the city of New Bedford in 1991 after 36 years...

Benjamin Barreiro

Benjamin Barreiro

Nov 5, 2009

Benjamin Barreiro age 86 of New Bedford, died on Thursday November 5, 2009, after a brief illness. He was the husband of Elsie (Gracia) Barreiro and son of the late Edward and Rose Amelia (DosSantos) Barreiro. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Barreiro was a communicant of St. Kilian church. He was formerly...

Mary Sullivan

Mary Sullivan

Oct 21, 2009

Mary Lucy (Medeiros) Sullivan 86 of New Bedford, died Wednesday October 21, 2009 at St. Luke's hospital. She was the widow of James Sullivan and daughter of the late Manuel and Maria Carmo (Amaral) Medeiros. She was a lifelong New Bedford resident. Mrs. Sullivan was a communicant of St. Killians church. She was formerly employed as a machine operator...

Frances daSilva

Frances daSilva

Oct 19, 2009

Frances M. (Mello) daSilva 90 of New Bedford, died Monday October 19, 2009 at St. Luke's hospital, after a brief illness. She was the widow of Manuel G. daSilva and daughter of the late Manuel C. and Frances (Frates) Mello. She was a lifelong New Bedford resident. Frances and her late husband founded the Boulevard Funeral Home in 1949.She...

Jose Coelho

Jose Coelho

Oct 17, 2009

Jose V. Coelho 65 of New Bedford, died Saturday October 17, 2009 at St. Luke's hospital after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Acacio and Silvana (Vitorino) Coelho. He was born in Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1970. He was a construction worker for the Connecticut Laborers Union until his retirement. He...

Lillian Gracia

Lillian Gracia

Oct 13, 2009

Lillian Gracia 84 died Tuesday October 13, 2009 at New Bedford Health Care. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Araujo) Gracia. Lillian was born in Fairhaven and was a life long resident of the Greater New Bedford area. She was a communicant of St. Mary's church in New Bedford. She was formerly employed as a stitcher at...

Edmond Laliberte

Edmond Laliberte

Sep 30, 2009

Edmond Laliberte 79, of Acushnet, passed away peacefully at home with his wife and children at his side on Wednesday September 30, 2009, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. He was the husband of Hilda (Lage) Laliberte and son of the late Joseph Antoine Laliberte and Elizabeth Donna (Miller) Laliberte. He was born in New Bedford and was a...

Jean Gomes

Jean Gomes

Sep 21, 2009

Jean Elizabeth (Costa) Gomes, 74 of New Bedford, died unexpectedly on September 21, 2009. She resided at the Sacred Heart Home, New Bedford. She was the wife of the late John P. Gomes and was the daughter of the late Eugene and Alberta (Allard) Costa. She was born and raised in Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard before moving to New...

Maurice Gagnon

Maurice Gagnon

Sep 10, 2009

New Bedford- Maurice Gagnon, aged 79 years, died Thursday September 10, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital after a long battle with prostrate cancer. He was the husband of the late Olga (Wanat) Gagnon. He was the loved father of Christine Gagnon of New Bedford. Maurice was the brother of Leo Gagnon of Dartmouth and the late Omer Gagnon, Juliette...

Antonio DeViveiros

Antonio DeViveiros

Sep 5, 2009

Antonio DeViveiros 65 of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday September 5, 2009 at the Sacred Heart Home. He was the son of the late Antonio and Deolinda (Pacheco) Viveiros. He was born in St. Michael, Azores and had lived in Pico, Azores before coming to New Bedford in 1980. Mr. DeViveiros was a self employed carpenter. While he...

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