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Leonor Velasquez

Leonor Velasquez

Apr 29, 2014

New Bedford – Leonor Velasquez, age 74 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on April 29, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital following a brief illness. She was the daughter of Ceveriana (Roman) and Juanito Velasquez. Leonor was born in Puerto Rico, came to this country in 1982 and was a dedicated mother to her 6 children. Her family includes...

Normando L. Amaral

Normando L. Amaral

Apr 27, 2014

New Bedford – Normando L. Amaral, age 45 of East Freetown, passed away, unexpectedly, on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Cristina I. Amaral and the son of Lina R. (Luis) and Jose R. Amaral. He was born in New Bedford, spent all of his life here and was employed as...

Maria T. Pereira

Maria T. Pereira

Apr 25, 2014

New Bedford – Maria T. Pereira, 96 of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2014 at Royal Tabor Nursing Home. She was the loving wife of the late Joao L. Pereira and the daughter of the late Maria Guilhermina (Mota) and Joao Julio Souza. She was born in Cabouco, St. Michael, Azores, moved to this country in...

Robert K. Vieira

Robert K. Vieira

Apr 25, 2014

New Bedford – Robert K. Vieira, age 68 of New Bedford, died on April 25, 2014 at New Bedford Rehabilitation Hospital after a long illness. He was the loving husband of Sandra (Whitener) Vieira and the son of the late Irene (Costa) and the late Manuel Vieira. He was born in Acushnet and, excluding his time in the military,...

Thelma P. Carvalho

Thelma P. Carvalho

Apr 23, 2014

Fall River – Thelma P. Carvalho, age 92 of Berkley formerly of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Manuel Carvalho and the daughter of Anna (Fragosa) and Luiz Pacheco. She was born in New Bedford, spent all of her life in this area...

Hilda Azeredo

Hilda Azeredo

Apr 23, 2014

New Bedford – Hilda Azeredo, 90 of North Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Royal Tabor Nursing Home. She was the loving wife of the late Humberto Azeredo and the daughter of the late Maria Jose and August Pimental. She was born in St. Michael, Azores, moved to this country in 1958 where she resided the...

Maria Jesus Braga

Maria Jesus Braga

Apr 21, 2014

New Bedford - Maria Jesus Braga, 63 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the loving wife of Teofilo M. Braga and the daughter of the late Maria Margarida (Carreiro) and the late Jose Dos Santos. She was born in Agua de Pau, St. Michael, Azores, moved to this country...

Christopher Allen Bentley Souza

Christopher Allen Bentley Souza

Apr 21, 2014

New Bedford – Christopher Allen Bentley Souza, age 23 of New Bedford, died, unexpectedly, on April 21, 2014 at his home in New Bedford. He was the loving son of Sherri Bentley and Christopher J. Souza. He was born in New Bedford, spent all of his life here and worked as a Manager at D’Angelo’s. His family includes his...

Reverend Jose Ruiz Alequin

Reverend Jose Ruiz Alequin

Apr 19, 2014

New Bedford – Reverend Jose Ruiz Alequin, age 85 of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Margarita Durand and the son of Carmen Alequin and Jose Ruiz Rodriguez. Jose was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico and after moving to this country worked in the Construction...

Wilfred  Guerra

Wilfred Guerra

Apr 17, 2014

New Bedford – Wilfred Guerra, 35 of New Bedford died April 17, 2014 at home after a long illness. He was the son of Mariam Pellot of New Bedford and the late Luis Guerra Wilfred was young at heart and loved life. His smile and sense of humor touched anyone he met. He will be greatly missed. Mr. Guerra...

Antonio Barreiro

Antonio Barreiro

Apr 13, 2014

Antonio Barreiro, age 86 of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. He was born in Portugal, moved to this country in 1960 and worked as a Welder until his retirement. He leaves behind his stepchildren: Pamela Sousa Borges of Fall River, Rebecca Pereira of Swansea, Juannetta Oliver, Lisa Reed...

Rita E. (Auger) Marshall

Rita E. (Auger) Marshall

Apr 12, 2014

New Bedford – Rita E. (Auger) Marshall, age 92 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Richard Marshall and the daughter of Ida Poineau and Damase Auger. She was born in New Bedford, spent all of her life in this area and worked...

Adeline "Addie" Grenon

Adeline "Addie" Grenon

Apr 11, 2014

Fairhaven – Adeline “Addie” Grenon, age 95 of Acushnet formerly of Fairhaven, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 11, 2014 at Alden Court Nursing Care and Rehabilitation. Born in New Bedford she was the wife of the late Leo R. Grenon and was the daughter of the late Mary (Jose) and Manuel Enos. Mrs. Grenon was a graduate of...

Mary  Alexander

Mary Alexander

Apr 11, 2014

Fairhaven – Mary Alexander, age 100 formerly of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 11, 2014 at Alden Court Nursing Care and Rehabilitation. She was the loving wife of the late Frank J. Alexander and the daughter of Filomena (Perry) and Antone Angelo. Mary was born in Battle Mountain, Nevada but has been a resident of this...

Antonio  Vitor

Antonio Vitor

Apr 9, 2014

New Bedford – April 9, 2014 Antonio Vitor age 63 husband of Rosa (Tavares) Vitor. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Saturday May 17th at 11:30 A.M. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Arraignments by Perry Funeral Home.

Anna Dagraca Costa Medeiros

Anna Dagraca Costa Medeiros

Apr 7, 2014

New Bedford – Anna DaGraca Costa Medeiros, age 48 of New Bedford, died, unexpectedly on Monday, April 7, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was born in New Bedford and was the daughter of Sofia (Azeredo) and John Costa. Private Arrangements were placed in the care of Perry Funeral Home, 111 Dartmouth St. in New Bedford.

Ronald  De Barros

Ronald De Barros

Apr 5, 2014

New Bedford – Ronald De Barros, age 55 of New Bedford, died on April 5, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital after a brief period of declining health. He was born in New Bedford, the son of the late Grace (Barrett) and the late William De Barros. Mr. De Barros spent all of his life in this area and worked...

Maria Osvalda  Vieira

Maria Osvalda Vieira

Apr 5, 2014

New Bedford – Maria Osvalda Vieira, age 80 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at New Bedford Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was the loving wife of Tobias Vieira and the daughter of Maria Amelia (Teixeira) and Jacinto dos Reis, Jr. Maria was born in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Açores, lived in Canada...

Norberto Mendez

Norberto Mendez

Apr 3, 2014

New Bedford - Norberto Mendez, age 86 of New Bedford, passed away, peacefully, on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Sacred Heart Home. He was the loving husband of 61 years to Crusita (Vega) Mendez and the son of Manuela (Marrero) and John Mendez. He was born in Puerto Rico and served as a Merchant Marine for 42 years until...

Lisa P. Depina

Lisa P. Depina

Apr 2, 2014

New Bedford – Lisa P. DePina, age 47 of New Bedford, passed away, unexpectedly, on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was born in New Bedford, where she spent all of her life, the daughter of Antoinette DePina and the late Paul Fortes. Lisa worked briefly as a Retail Clerk for Filene’s. She was very close...

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