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Donna Braga

Donna Braga

Jan 15, 2013

New Bedford – Donna Braga, age 60, died on January 15, at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. She was the wife of the late Robert Braga. She was the loving mother of Adam Braga and Jen Braga of New Bedford. Mrs. Braga has 3 siblings: Loraine Coelho, Kathleen McDaniel and Joe Coelho all of New Bedford. Mrs. Braga...

Maria L. Demedeiros

Maria L. Demedeiros

Jan 14, 2013

Maria L. DeMedeiros, age 85, passed away on Monday, January 14 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio DeMedeiros. Maria was the loving mother of Dolores Medeiros and Carlos Medeiros, husband of Rosemary, both of New Bedford. Mrs. DeMedeiros was the sister of Maria Silva of New Bedford. She is also...

Adelino P.  Trindade

Adelino P. Trindade

Jan 14, 2013

Adelino P. Trindade, age 83 years, died peacefully at Kindred-Highlander Transitional Care and Rehab on Monday, January 14th. He was the beloved widower of Juventina daConceicao (Miguel) Trindade. Adelino was the loving father to 2 daughters; Vitalia Amaro of South Dartmouth and the late Lydia Santos. Mr. Trindade is survived by 4 grandchildren: Melissa Franco, Alex Amaro, Stephanie Gouveia...

Humberto "Herb" L. Dacosta

Humberto "Herb" L. Dacosta

Jan 13, 2013

Humberto J. DaCosta, age 96 years, died peacefully on January 13th at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Agnes M. (Moniz) DaCosta of New Bedford. Mr. DaCosta was the loving father of 3 children: Joyce A. DaSilva, wife of Donald, of North Dartmouth, James H. DaCosta, husband of Linda, of Stoughton, Ma and Joanne Barber, wife...

Louise Sarmento

Louise Sarmento

Jan 12, 2013

New Bedford – Louise Sarmento, age 90, died peacefully at The Oaks Nursing Home on Saturday, January 12th. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel P. Sarmento Sr. Mrs. Sarmento was the loving mother of 4 sons: Daniel P. Sarmento Jr., Eugene Sarmento, Henry Sarmento all of New Bedford and Bruce Sarmento of Fort Worth, TX. She...

Nuno Franco

Nuno Franco

Jan 9, 2013

Nuno Franco, age 84 years, died peacefully at New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home on Wednesday, January 9th. He was the beloved husband of Zelia (Perinho) of New Bedford. Mr. Franco was the loving father of 4 sons: Amadeu Pedrosa, husband of Linda of West Palm Beach, Florida; Antonio Pedrosa of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Benjamin Pedrosa, husband of Ana Bela,...

Arminda A. "Minnie"  Souza

Arminda A. "Minnie" Souza

Jan 6, 2013

Arminda A. “Minnie” Souza, age 89 years, died peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital on Sunday, January 6. She was the beloved widow of James Souza, who passed away August 27, 2010. Mrs. Souza was the loving mother of 1 daughter, Jane A. Carreiro of Dartmouth. She was the grandmother of Darren J. House of Dartmouth and the late Justin...

Maria Samagaio

Maria Samagaio

Jan 4, 2013

Maria Samagaio, age 92 years, died peacefully at New Bedford Health Care Center on Friday, January 4. She was the beloved widow of Domingos Samagaio Sr. who passed away July, 7 2012. Mrs. Samagaio was the loving mother of 2 sons: Domingos Samagaio Jr, husband of Helen, of Freetown and Paul Samagaio, husband of Rita, of New Bedford. Maria...

John F. Keigney

John F. Keigney

Jan 3, 2013

New Bedford – John F. Keigney, 82, died Thursday, January 3,2013, unexpectedly at home. John was the husband of the late Constance L. (Vertuccio) Keigney Mr. Keigney was a son of the late John and Mary (Ployer) Keigney of Boston. He was born in Boston and worked at Port Terminals Inc. as a freight handler until his retirement. John...

Alfred S. "Reba" Rebello

Alfred S. "Reba" Rebello

Jan 3, 2013

With family by his side, Alfred S. Rebello, age 74, passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2013. Alfred affectionately known as “Reba” was a beloved husband and father. He is survived by his wife Beverly (Avilla) Rebello, son Steven and his wife Teri of Warren, RI, son Kenneth and his wife Tracy of Dartmouth, daughter Annette of Dartmouth, grandsons...

Ernesto E. Defraga

Ernesto E. Defraga

Jan 3, 2013

New Bedford – Ernesto E. deFraga died on January 3rd at home. He was the beloved husband of Eduina P. (Freitas) of New Bedford. Mr. deFraga was the loving father of 2 children: Jose Fraga and the late Maria Fraga, loving brother of Helena Fraga and Maria Fraga both of California, Fatima Hilario od Terceira and Agostinho Fraga of...

Ernesto  Defraga

Ernesto Defraga

Jan 3, 2013

New Bedford – Ernesto E. deFraga died on January 3rd at home. He was the beloved husband of Eduina P. (Freitas) of New Bedford. Mr. deFraga was the loving father of 2 children: Jose Fraga and the late Maria Fraga, loving brother of Helena Fraga and Maria Fraga both of California, Fatima Hilario od Terceira and Agostinho Fraga of...

Hilda (Mendonca)  Rose

Hilda (Mendonca) Rose

Dec 28, 2012

New Bedford – Hilda (Mendonca) Rose, died Friday, December 28, 2012, at the home of her daughter. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel G. Rose. Hilda was the daughter of the late Maria (Silva) and Manuel Mendonca. Mrs. Rose is survived by her daughter Beverly Martin of New Bedford, her granddaughters Lisa Sylvia and Lori Levasseur,...

Henrique  Morais

Henrique Morais

Dec 22, 2012

Dartmouth – Henrique Morais, age 82 years, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He was the beloved husband of Alice (Hilario) Morais. Henrique was the father of Lucia Wood wife of Thomas of Westport and Olinda Calheta. He was also the brother of Mavilde DaCosta and DeOlinda Dias both of New Bedford, and...

M Clara  Grillo

M Clara Grillo

Dec 21, 2012

New Bedford – M. Clara (Barros) Grillo, age 76, died on Friday, December 21 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her children and brothers by her side. Mrs. Grillo is the beloved widow of James T. Grillo who passed in 2001. Clara is survived by 3 loving children: J. Mark Grillo, Timothy J. Grillo and Andrea R. Grillo; all of...

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