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Obituaries
George A "Lefty" Johnston
Mar 11, 2023
George "Lefty" A Johnston, 67, of New Bedford, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late George Johnston and late Dorothy Johnston and long time partner of Susan Costa. George was a lifelong resident of New Bedford. He was a friendly man with a kind heart, no...
Carolyn Preece
Mar 2, 2023
Carolyn Preece, (81) of Fairhaven passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Boston and grew up in Brighton and Dorchester. Carolyn graduated from Boston City Hospital School of Nursing and worked as a Registered Nurse for almost 50 years until her retirement in the early 2000’s. She married...
Alvaro C Pinto
Feb 26, 2023
Alvaro C Pinto, 84 of Acushnet passed away the morning of February 26, 2023 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the son of late Alvaro Pinto and late Maria (da Purificacao) Pinto and husband of Maria (DaSilva) Pinto. Alvaro was a man of many talents: author, poet, teacher, song writer, and palm reader. Those who had the...
Lillian Macedo
Feb 17, 2023
Lillian (Williams) Macedo, 79 of Acushnet, passed away at home on February 17th. Born in Acushnet, she was daughter of the late Hugh Williams and late Lillian (Hodson) Williams, wife of the late Louis A Macedo and ex-wife of the late Gene Polchlopek. Family was the most important thing to Lillian, spending time with her children and grandchildren brought her...
Ilidio DaSilva Pedreira
Feb 17, 2023
Ilidio DaSilva Pedreira, 79, of Acushnet, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital on Friday, February 17th. Born in Trás-os-Montes, Portugal, he was the son of the late Domingos Pedreira and the late Ana DaSilva and husband of Maria (Pereira) Pedreira. Before coming to the United States in 1968, Ilidio served in the Portuguese Army during the Angola Civil War. After...
Antonia Lorena Conterno
Feb 12, 2023
Antonia Lorena (Gava) Conterno, 90, of New Bedford, passed away at home on Sunday, February 12th. Born in Tapera, Brazil, she was the daughter of the late Marco Gava and late Antonia (Gasparin) Gava and wife to the late Etelvino Conterno. Antonia came to the United States in 1969 and worked for many years as a stitcher at Riverside Clothing....
Joao F Testa
Jan 27, 2023
Joao F Testa, 96, of New Bedford, passed away at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home on January 27th. He was born in Ilhavo, Portugal, the son of the late Silverio R Testa and the late Clementina (Ferreira) Manibela Testa. He was husband to the late Rosa S Baptista and the late Maria J Rodrigues. Joao came to the United...
Ronald Arthur Rocha
Jan 23, 2023
Ronald Arthur Rocha, 87, of Mattapoisett, died Jan 23, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital of complications of vascular dementia. He was the husband of 62 years of Patricia (Sa) Rocha.
Born and raised in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Laura and William Pimental and Manuel Rocha.
Ron was a retired Federal Police Officer and an...
Teresa Santos
Jan 11, 2023
Teresa DeJesus Silveira (Cardoso) Santos, 61 of New Bedford, passed away at home on January 11th. She was born in Terceira, Azores, Portugal the daughter of the late Jose Jacome and late Palmeira (Silveira) Jacome. Teresa is survived by her daughter, Michelle Santos; son, Paul Santos and wife Amanda Santos; sisters, Guida Santos, Luisa Barcellos; grandchildren, Nicole Santos, Mickael Pereira,...
Lisa Ann Lombardi
Jan 10, 2023
Lisa Ann Lombardi, 49 of New Bedford, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital on January 10th. Born in New Bedford she was the daughter of Wilfred St. Pierre and the late Joyce (Hamel) Lombardi. Lisa is survived by her brother Mark Lombardi; sister, Kerri Lombardi and maternal grandfather, Raymond Hamel. She is preceded in death by her sister, Bonnie Lombardi....
Jose A Fuentes
Jan 4, 2023
Jose A. Fuentes Nieves, 66 of Dorchester, passed away at home on January 4th. Born in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico he was the son of the late Mateo Fuentes and late Felicita Nieves. Jose was a jokester whose presence always lightened up a room, he had a keen sense of humor and could always make you laugh. He was a...
Pauline Medeiros
Dec 31, 2022
Pauline (Cambra) Medeiros, 95, passed away in Reading, MA on December 31, 2022. She was born in New Bedford daughter of the late Joaquim Cambra and late Anna (Moniz) Cambra, and wife to the late John A Medeiros. Pauline was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. She worked for 25 years at Aerovox prior to her...
James LaRose Sr.
Nov 29, 2022
James LaRose Sr. 80, of Acushnet, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at St. Luke's hospital. He was the husband of the late Margaret (Uga) LaRose and son of the late Ernest and Evelyn (Monroe) LaRose. He was born in Everett, Ma and had lived in Acushnet for many years. James was formerly employed as the maintenance supervisor at...
Antonio Bernard Andrade
Nov 21, 2022
Antonio Bernard Andrade, 91 of New Bedford, passed away at The Oaks on Monday, November 21st. Born in St. Michael, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Manuel Bernard Andrade and Maria doCarmo (Ferreira) Andrade and husband to the late Eduarda Maria (Silva) Andrade. Antonio came to New Bedford in 1978 and lived in the area for the...
Cecile L Schubert
Nov 19, 2022
Cecile L (Lucio) Schubert, 75 of New Bedford, passed away at home on Saturday, November 19, 2022. Born in New Bedford, Cecile was the daughter of the late James Lucio and Emily (Braga) Lucio and the late sister of John Lucio of Ocala, FL.
In accordance with her wishes, Cecile will be cremated.
Maria Calaz
Nov 10, 2022
Maria (Alves) Calaz, 79 of New Bedford, passed away on November 10, 2022. Born in Montalegre, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Domingos Alves and Maria (Fontes) Alves. Maria worked for many years at Cliftex before starting her own housekeeping business, that she ran for 25 years. She enjoyed activities with her grandchildren, socializing with her family and...
Sandra Tavares
Nov 3, 2022
Sandra (Edmundson) Tavares, 73 of New Bedford, passed away on November 3, 2022 at her home. She was the wife of Bruce Tavares. Sandra was born in Acushnet and lived in this area all of her life. She was formerly employed as a secretary for the New Bedford School Department until her retirement. Survivors include her husband, her children, Crystal...
Eduina Barros
Oct 31, 2022
Eduina (Medeiros) Barros, 90 of New Bedford, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 at St. Luke’sHospital. Born in St. Michael, Azores, Portugal she was the daughter of the late, Jorge Patricio Medeirosand Maria do Rosario DeSousa Medeiros and wife of the late, Urbano Barros. Eduina was a lovingmother and best friend, who enjoyed knitting and crocheting and shopping with her...
Jose Resendes
Oct 22, 2022
Jose Resendes 71 of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Manuel and Liduina (Sousa) Resendes. He was born in St. Michael and had lived in New Bedford for many years. Jose was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. He was a self...
Bonnie Marie Lombardi
Oct 17, 2022
Bonnie Marie Lombardi 48 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Wilfred St. Pierre and the late Joyce (Hamel) Lombardi. She was born in New Bedford and lived here all of her life. Survivors include her son Jaime Lombardi, her brother Mark Lombardi, her sisters Kerri Lombardi and Lisa Lombardi....
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