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Maria Isabel (Martins) Raposo

Maria Isabel (Martins) Raposo

Oct 12, 2022

New Bedford – Maria Isabel (Martins) Raposo, age 85, of New Bedford, MA passed away on October 12, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Durval Raposo and mother of the late Clara Raposo. Maria was born in St. Michael, Azores and was the beloved daughter of late Joe...

Ana Doconceicao Rego (Furtado) Melo

Ana Doconceicao Rego (Furtado) Melo

Oct 12, 2022

New Bedford – Ana doConceicao Rego (Furtado) Melo, age 68, of New Bedford, MA, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of Dinis Peixoto Melo. Ana was born in St Michael, Azores, Portugal and was the beloved daughter of the late Manuel Pimentel...

Jose E. Cortes Jr.

Jose E. Cortes Jr.

Oct 10, 2022

New Bedford – Jose Enrique Cortes Jr., passed away peacefully on October 10th, 2022, surrounded by his wife, eight children, and family at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was 42 years young. Jose was born in New Bedford, MA and was the son of late Jose Enrique Cortes Sr. and surviving Blanca Iris Garcia. Jose was a hardworking family man...

Pauline M. (Costa) Goncalves

Pauline M. (Costa) Goncalves

Oct 10, 2022

New Bedford – Pauline M. (Costa) Goncalves, aged 65, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Alcides Goncalves. Pauline was born in Salga, St. Michael, Azores and was the beloved daughter of the late Domingos Costa and Filomena (de Melo) Costa. She moved...

Noelia (Da Silva) Eugenio

Noelia (Da Silva) Eugenio

Oct 8, 2022

Dartmouth – Noelia (Da Silva) Eugenio, age 85, of Dartmouth, MA, passed away at home on Saturday, October 8, 2022 with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Carlos M. Eugenio, Sr. Noelia was born in Faial, Azores, Portugal and was the beloved daughter of the late Joao Joaquim Da Silva and...

Roberta Dean

Roberta Dean

Oct 6, 2022

New Bedford – Roberta Doris Dean, aged 80, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Roberta was born in New Bedford, MA and was the beloved daughter of the late Edmund Dean and Claire (Bretton) Dube. She had worked at St. Luke’s Hospital for many years. Roberta is survived by her...

Hilda Souza

Hilda Souza

Oct 2, 2022

New Bedford – Hilda (Baptiste) Souza, Jr. aged 95, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Hathaway Manor in New Bedford. She was the beloved Wife of the late Arthur B. Souza. Hilda was born in New Bedford, MA and was the beloved Daughter of the late Manuel Baptiste and Regina (Alves) Baptiste. She...

Daniel J. Hamway, Jr.

Daniel J. Hamway, Jr.

Sep 28, 2022

New Bedford – Daniel J. Hamway, Jr. aged 69, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 200 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Judith (Baylies) Hamway. Daniel was born in Boston, MA and was the beloved son of Daniel Hamway and Jo-Ann (Sicurella) Hamway. He had worked in sales at for Mattress...

Russell Costa

Russell Costa

Sep 22, 2022

New Bedford - Russell Edmund of House Costa, first of his name, protector of our realm, master of the handlebar mustache, minder of German Shepherds, purveyor of custom fishing rods, collector of coins, watches and weapons, and brewer of the famous family punch, passed away peacefully at home on September 21, 2022. He was 77 years old. How to...

Antonio Cabral

Antonio Cabral

Sep 18, 2022

New Bedford – Antonio Cabral, aged 85, of New Bedford, MA, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 200 at Care One Skilled Nursing Facility. He was the beloved husband of the late Eduarda (Silva) Cabral. Antonio was born in St. Michael, Azores and was the beloved son of the late Manuel Soares and Amelia (Augusta) Soares. He had worked...

Lorne Allister Machattie

Lorne Allister Machattie

Sep 18, 2022

Dartmouth - Lorne Allister MacHattie died on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at The Cottages at Dartmouth Village in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. He was 97 years old. Lorne was born in Changte, Chinain 1925. He was the fifth of five brothers, Les, Lloyd, Harvey and Graham, all of whom predeceased him. Lorne was a gentle, engaging, person who charmed all who...

Kimberly  Steadman

Kimberly Steadman

Sep 16, 2022

New Bedford – Kimberly “Kim” A Steadman, 55, of New Bedford passed away Friday, September 16th, 2022 at home. Kimberly was born in New Bedford as the daughter of the late Priscilla (Fonseca) Steadman and Harold Steadman. Kimberly is survived by her two daughters, Alicia “Lee bee” Vega, and Priscilla “Lala” Vega; two sons Randy “Ran” Vega Jr, and...

Joseph Brum

Joseph Brum

Sep 11, 2022

New Bedford – Joseph Brum, age 70, New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, after a long illness with his family by his side. Joseph was born in Sao Miguel, Azores Portugal and was the beloved son of the late Maria and Alfred Brum. He was a machinist for Gerson Inc. for over 25 years. He loved...

John G. Carreiro

John G. Carreiro

Sep 11, 2022

New Bedford – John G. Carreiro, age 92, of Dartmouth, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospital with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Margaret M. (Protami) Carreiro. John was born in New Bedford, MA and was the beloved son of the late Joseph Carreiro and Mary (Cordeiro) Carreiro. He...

Maria Socorro 'Coco' (Rivas) Vertefeuille

Maria Socorro 'Coco' (Rivas) Vertefeuille

Sep 10, 2022

Fairhaven - Maria Socorro (Rivas) Vertefeuille, aged 69, residing in Fairhaven, MA passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, September 10th after a courageous battle with cancer. Maria, or Coco, as she was known by family and friends, was born on August 16, 1953 in Durango, Mexico. Coco immigrated to the New Bedford, MA in 1980 with her...

Elena (Barreiro) Guba

Elena (Barreiro) Guba

Sep 9, 2022

Dartmouth – Elena (Barreiro) Guba, age 88, of Dartmouth, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, peacefully at home with her family by her side. Elena was born in Dartmouth, MA and was the beloved daughter of the late Antonio Barreiro and Matilda (Candido) Barreiro. She had been a private home health aide for many years. She loved to...

Olga Ruiz-Alequin

Olga Ruiz-Alequin

Sep 9, 2022

New Bedford – Olga Estrella Ruiz-Alequin, age 88, of New Bedford, MA passed away on Friday, September 9th at home with her loving family by her side. Olga's services will be held on Tuesday, September 13th at Perry Funeral Home from 11:00AM to 12:45PM, with religious services to take place at 12:00pm. Burial will immediately follow at Rural Cemetery....

Viva (Underwood) Beausoleil

Viva (Underwood) Beausoleil

Sep 4, 2022

New Bedford - Viva Lee Beausoleil, 89, of New Bedford, died Sunday September 4, 2022. She was an avid dancer who began her career as a dance instructor at Arthur Murray dance studio where she met her husband. She was a loving mother of seven children and was known throughout the community for her kindness and generosity. She had...

Laura C. (Cordeiro) Roy

Laura C. (Cordeiro) Roy

Sep 4, 2022

Marion – Laura C. (Cordeiro) Roy, age 93, of Dartmouth passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at Sippican Health Care Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Laurie Robert Roy. Laura was born in New Bedford and was the beloved daughter of the late Antone Ponte Cordeiro and Laura (Rebelo) Cordeiro. She had been a Private...

Zelia (Pacheco) Raposo

Zelia (Pacheco) Raposo

Sep 2, 2022

Fairhaven – Zelia (Pacheco) Raposo, age 92, of New Bedford, MA passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022 at the Royal of Fairhaven. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel F. Raposo. Zelia was born in Povoação, São Miguel, Azores to the late Jose Vitorino Pacheco and Maria Estrela (Cabral) Pacheco. She had worked for Aerovox for...

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