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Dennis G. And Cynthia A. (Almeida) Sullivan

Dennis G. And Cynthia A. (Almeida) Sullivan

Jan 15, 2021

New Bedford – Dennis G. Sullivan, age 82, and Cynthia A. (Almeida) Sullivan, age 81, both of New Bedford, MA passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital. Dennis passed on Friday, January 15, 2021 and Cynthia passed on Saturday, January 16, 2021. Dennis was born in Dubuque, Iowa to the late Maurice O. Sullivan and Thelma (Braem) Sullivan. He was...

Geraldine L. "Mummy" Gomes

Geraldine L. "Mummy" Gomes

Jan 15, 2021

Wareham – Geraldine L. “Mummy” (Pina) Gomes, age 81, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 Tobey Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Joseph J. Gomes. Mummy was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Edward J. Pina and Jennie (Pinto) Pina. She had worked as an inspector for AMI Medical Instruments for many...

Natalia (Raposo) Branquinho

Natalia (Raposo) Branquinho

Jan 15, 2021

Fairhaven – Natalia (Raposo) Branquinho, age 86, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at The Royal Nursing in Fairhaven Ma. Natalia can now continue her journey hand in hand with her husband Raul P. Branquinho who was called home to the heaven above on December 12, 2020, after 65 wonderful years of marriage. Natalia was...

Kevin A. Bettencourt

Kevin A. Bettencourt

Jan 15, 2021

New Bedford – Kevin A. Bettencourt, age 60, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Laurie K. (Laferriere) Bettencourt. Kevin was born in New Bedford, MA to Richard Bettencourt and Rosalie (Porier) Bettencourt. He had worked as a rope splicer for Teufelberger. He and his wife...

Jonathan D. Roderiques

Jonathan D. Roderiques

Jan 15, 2021

Dartmouth - Jonathan D. Roderiques, age 67, passed away at Brandon Woods, Dartmouth, on January 15, 2021, from ill health compounded by COVID-19. Born in North Carolina, son of the late Manuel C. and Evelyn A. Roderiques, he lived most of his life in the New Bedford area. Survivors include sons Kyle Roderiques and Cadin Rogers, daughter Sara and...

Sonia J. Forty-Cardenas

Sonia J. Forty-Cardenas

Jan 14, 2021

New Bedford – Sonia J. Forty-Cardenas, age 62, of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Guido G. Cardenas. Sonia was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico to Carlos Forty and the late Tomasa Torres-Osorio. She had been a C.N.A for the Cerebral Palsy of Massachusetts Senior Care...

Carol Ann (Pacheco) Grimes

Carol Ann (Pacheco) Grimes

Jan 13, 2021

New Bedford – Carol A. (Pacheco) Grimes, age 74, of New Bedford, MA passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Glen Grimes. Carol was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Gilbert Pacheco and Margaret (Espinola) Pacheco. She had worked many years as a dedicated...

Ghorbanali Maknooni-Gilani

Ghorbanali Maknooni-Gilani

Jan 13, 2021

Dartmouth - Ghorbanali Maknooni-Gilani of Dartmouth passed away peacefully at home at age 98. He was the widow of the late Omolbanian Ashkouh. He was born and raised in Rasht, Iran. He lived in the USA with his Son since 1996. He was an accountant and Branch Manager at several Banks in Tehran. He was a practicing Muslim and...

Liduino S.  Dasilva

Liduino S. Dasilva

Jan 12, 2021

New Bedford – Liduino S. DaSilva, age 74, of New Bedford, passed away on January 12, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Rocha) DaSilva. Liduino was born in Terceira, Azores to the late Manuel DaSilva and Elvira (deSouza) DaSilva. He moved to New Bedford 6 years ago and had worked in the farming...

Judy Ernst (Hilliard) Kusinitz

Judy Ernst (Hilliard) Kusinitz

Jan 12, 2021

Dartmouth - Judy Ernst (Hilliard) Kusinitz passed away peacefully on the morning of 12 January 2021. Judy was born in 1929, in St. Louis, MO. Judy lived in numerous southern states with her parents Martha and Ellis Ernst. The family eventually moved to Greenwich, CT where she met and married Edward (Ted) Hilliard Jr. in 1948. Judy was a...

Rita S. (Santos) Fragata

Rita S. (Santos) Fragata

Jan 9, 2021

New Bedford – Rita S. (Santos) Fragata, age 86, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Eduardo M. Fragata. Rita was born in Ericeira, Portugal to the late Francisco Dos Santos and Maria (Arsenio) Dos Santos. She had been a...

David "Dave" Novo

David "Dave" Novo

Jan 9, 2021

New Bedford – David “Dave” Novo, age 59, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Cathy A. DeMoranville, to whom he had shared 26 wonderful years of marriage. David was born in New Bedford, MA to Eugenia (Souza) Novo and the late...

Mary I. Lima

Mary I. Lima

Jan 8, 2021

Dartmouth-Mary I. (Conrad) Lima, age 74, of Dartmouth, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at South Shore Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Charles Lima. Mary was born in Gloucester,MA to the late Owen and Frances Conrad. She grew up in Gloucester and loved the beach as well as stock car racing....

Maria L. (Sousa) Ferreira

Maria L. (Sousa) Ferreira

Jan 6, 2021

New Bedford – Maria L. (Sousa) Ferreira, age 98, of New Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the Oaks Nursing Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Edmundo Ferreira. Maria was born in St. Michael, Azores to the late Zulmero Sousa and Maria deLuz (Sousa) Sousa. She had been a loving homemaker to her...

William J. Perry

William J. Perry

Jan 6, 2021

New Bedford – William J. “Bill” Perry, age 76, of New Bedford, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at his home. He was the beloved husband of Jeannine D. (Dufresne) Perry, with whom he shared 50 wonderful years of marriage. He was born on December 5, 1944, in New Bedford, MA to the...

Zazemira "Zazzy" S. (Sousa) Cunha

Zazemira "Zazzy" S. (Sousa) Cunha

Jan 6, 2021

New Bedford – Zazemira “Zazzy” S. (Sousa) Cunha, age 96, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Gabriel Cunha. Zazemira was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Jose P. and Joana (Costa) DeSouza. She had been a loving homemaker to her family....

Urbano C. Araujo

Urbano C. Araujo

Jan 5, 2021

Worcester – Urbano C. Araujo, age 86, of New Bedford, passed away on January 5, 2021 at UMass Medical Center in Worcester. He was the beloved husband of the late Maria (Calheta) Araujo. Urbano was born in St. Michael, Azores to the late Francisco Ambrozo Araujo and Maria Estrella (Correia) Araujo. He had worked as a landscaper for many...

Joann (Stojack) Knickerbocker

Joann (Stojack) Knickerbocker

Jan 4, 2021

New Bedford – JoAnn (Stojack) Knickerbocker, age 72, of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. JoAnn was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Joseph Stojack and Doris A. Lake. She had been a loving homemaker to her family over the years. She is survived by her...

Palmeda F. (Thomas) Cairns

Palmeda F. (Thomas) Cairns

Jan 3, 2021

New Bedford – Palmeda F. (Thomas) Cairns, age 82, of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Robert J. Cairns. Palmeda was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Arthur F. Thomas and Mary C. (Amaral) Thomas. She had been a bar manager at the Ward...

Maria A. (Anjos Pacheco)  Barbosa

Maria A. (Anjos Pacheco) Barbosa

Jan 2, 2021

New Bedford – Maria A. (Anjos Pacheco) Barbosa, age 81, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Joao Barbosa. Maria was born in St. Michael, Azores to the late Joaquim Tavares Afonso and Maria Dos Anjos Pacheco. She had been...

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