Gloria O. Souza
Jan 2, 2015
New Bedford – Gloria O. Souza, age 76 of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 at her home. She was the widow of Joseph Souza and the daughter of Elvina (Larveraira) and Anthony Caron. Mrs. Souza was born in New Bedford, was a lifelong resident of this area and worked as a Caterer at Charlie’s Catering....
Dina Medeiros
Jan 1, 2015
New Bedford – Dina Medeiros, age 85 of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the widow of John L. Medeiros and the daughter of Maria (Trindade) and Joao Furtado Tiburcio. She was born in Ribeira Quente, St. Michael, Azores, moved to this country in 1961 and worked as a Laundry...
John F. Jesse
Dec 30, 2014
Wareham – John F. Jesse, age 88 of Wareham, formerly of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at The Tremont Rehabilitation + Skilled Care Center. He was the loving husband of Mary (Santos) Jesse and the son of Mary (Cabral) and John F. Jesus. Excluding his time in the military, Mr. Jesse was a lifelong resident...
Gerald Ambrose
Dec 30, 2014
New Bedford – Gerald Ambrose II, age 46, died, unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 30, 2014. He was the son of the late Sandra (Perry) Ambrose-Isabelle and the late Gerald Ambrose. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident of this area. Gerald was a Commercial Fisherman for 23 years currently aboard the Vila Nova DeCorvo I....
Gabriel V. Cordeiro
Dec 28, 2014
New Bedford – Gabriel V. Cordeiro, age 88 of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of the late Adelina (Pacheco) Cordeiro and the son of the late Antonia (deViveiros) and Herculano Vieira Cordeiro. Mr. Cordeiro was born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, came to this country...
Jose M. Costa
Dec 28, 2014
Boston – Jose M. Costa, age 66 of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Tufts Medical Center after a courageous battle with a very long illness surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Maria (Da Luz) Costa and the son of the Sara (Medeiros) and the late Jose D. Costa. Mr....
Benny Rowley
Dec 28, 2014
Providence – Benny R. Rowley, age 81 of Dartmouth, passed away on Sunday December 28, 2014 at the Home and Hospice Care of Rhode Island. He was the widower of Mary S. (De Eppolito) Rowley and the son of Bertha (Hill) and Albert Rowley. Benny was born in Topeka, Kansas and, after moving to this area, worked as a...
Basilio C. Melo
Dec 26, 2014
Dartmouth – Basilio C. Melo, age 81 of Dartmouth, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Dilia (Almeida) Melo and the son of Izaura (Cabral) and Jose de Melo Afonso. Mr. Melo was born in Salga, St. Michael, Azores, came to this country in 1961...
Helen Banks
Dec 25, 2014
Helen (Cabeca) Banks, age 78, died in her home December 25, 2014, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on March 30, 1936 and was a lifelong resident of New Bedford. She worked as a switchboard operator at St. Luke’s Hospital for over 50 years. Helen was all about family and was devoted to her children. She...
Evelyn J. Rapoza
Dec 20, 2014
Dartmouth – Evelyn, age 64 of New Bedford, passed away on, December 20, 2014 at home with her family at her side. She was the beloved wife of Paul R. Rapoza and the daughter of Miriam Lenoci (Norcross) and the late Everett C. Heath. Mrs. Rapoza was born in Brockton and worked as a letter carrier for the U.S....
Manuel Rodrigues
Dec 17, 2014
New Bedford – Manuel Rodrigues, age 73 of New Bedford, died, unexpectedly, on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Fernanda Rodrigues and the son of Idalina (Oliveira) and Julio Rodrigues. Mr. Rodrigues worked as a Commercial Fishermen. His family includes his wife, Fernanda, of New Bedford; 2 children: Michelle Rodrigues of...
Julieta Amaral
Dec 16, 2014
New Bedford – Julieta Amaral, age 81 of New Bedford, passed away on , December 16, 2014 at home with her family at her side. She was the loved wife of 61 years to the late Jose X. Amaral who passed away earlier this year and the daughter of Maria daConceicao (Albino) and Jose Amaral. Mrs. Amaral was born...
Natividade M. Mirao
Dec 14, 2014
Dartmouth – Natividade M. Mirao, age 94 of Dartmouth, formerly of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Sunday December 14, 2014 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth. She was the widow of Joao Gil and the daughter of Raquel (Matoso) and Joaquim Mirao. Born in Fiqueira da Foz, Mrs. Mirao immigrated to this country 17 years ago. She was a...
Deolinda Ferro
Dec 14, 2014
New Bedford – Deolinda Ferro, age 93 of New Bedford, passed away, on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at St. Lukes Hospital. She was the widow of Manuel Ferro and the daughter of the late Maria A. (Cucina) and Manuel Correia she was born in Feteira de Nordeste, St Michael, Azores She is survived by 7 children:Maria Emilia Ferro, Maria...
Reverend Robert Couto
Dec 10, 2014
Rev. Robert Couto, 68, of Londonderry, NH, was called to his rest and to the glory of the Resurrection promised by the Lord, Wednesday December 10, 2014 in his home in Londonderry. He was born in New Bedford, MA on June 30, 1946, a son of the late Manuel and M. Gilda (Duarte de Mello) Couto. He had been...
Donald Simpkin
Dec 8, 2014
Simpkin, Donald of New Bedford, formerly of Dartmouth, passed away December 8th at his home after a 3-year confrontation with melanoma. Born in New Bedford to Cecelia (Cabral) Ridings and David Simpkin, Donald graduated from New Bedford High School in 1986 and pursued a career in the healthcare food services industry. He most recently worked in Braintree at Kindred...
Peter Britto
Dec 6, 2014
Peter Britto, 63, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014. A Memorial Service will be held in the funeral home on Saturday, January 24 from 1 – 3 P.M. Arrangements placed in the care of Perry
Carleen Ann Roderick
Dec 5, 2014
New Bedford - Carleen Ann Roderick, age 54 of New Bedford, passed away on Friday December 5, 2014 at home with her family and at her side was her beloved Chihuahua Scrappy-doo. Loved wife of Kenneth T. Roderick and daughter of Anita (Croteau) and Morel Menard. Carleen was born in New Haven, Connecticut and lived most of her life...
Aida Maria Tavares
Dec 1, 2014
New Bedford – Aida Maria Pereira Tavares, age 80 of New Bedford, passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Fernando deMedeiros and daughter of the late Maria (dos Santos) and Antonio Pereira. Aida was born in St. Michael, Azores, and has lived in the New Bedford Area since 1989....
Janet Caswell
Dec 1, 2014
New Bedford – Janet Caswell, age 75, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. She was the widow Jack John Caswell and the daughter of Emeline J. (Peck) and Chester Knight. Born in Exeter, RI, Janet dedicated her life to upbringing of her family. Her family includes her children, Kyle Caswell and his...
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