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Daniel M. Isabelle

Daniel M. Isabelle

Dec 31, 2020

New Bedford – Daniel M. Isabelle, born on December 30, 1986, age 34, passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2020. He resided in New Bedford. He was a loving father, brother and uncle. He is survived by his 3 beautiful children, Ireland Isabelle age 12, Ryder Isabelle age 7 and Hadley Isabelle age 1 and mother of his children,...

John C. Burgo

John C. Burgo

Dec 31, 2020

New Bedford – John C. Burgo, age 75, of New Bedford, passed away on December 30, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Judith Ann (Smith) Burgo. John was born in New Bedford to the late Alice and John Burgo. He worked at Tremblay Bus as a Bus Driver. Survivors include his children,...

Jose  Carreiro

Jose Carreiro

Dec 24, 2020

New Bedford – Jose Carreiro, age 85, of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday December 24, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Maria DaLuz (Pimentel) Carreiro and the son of the late Julietta (Garcia) and Manuel Carreiro. He was born in St. Michael, Azores and moved to this country in 1967, where...

Gilbert "Gilly" Medeiros

Gilbert "Gilly" Medeiros

Dec 22, 2020

New Bedford – Gilbert “Gilly” Medeiros, age 66, of New Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at St Lukes Hospital. He was the beloved companion of the late Rosa Lafferty. Gilly was born on December 18, 1954 in Acushnet, MA, he was the son of the late Violet “Meme” Medeiros and Gilbert Medeiros. Gilly’s survivors by his...

Alfred Alfonse

Alfred Alfonse

Dec 20, 2020

New Bedford – Alfred Alfonse, age 88, of Dartmouth, passed away on December 20, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Adeline (Freitas) Alfonse. Born in Newark, New Jersey, he was the son of the late John Alfonse and Mary (Simas) Alfonse. Alfred had been a United States Air Force veteran who served during the...

Joao Sousa Duarte

Joao Sousa Duarte

Dec 19, 2020

New Bedford – João Sousa Duarte, age 76, of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Fatima (Pimentel) Duarte. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Jordão Duarte and Carmelia Duarte. He had been employed at AFC Cable Company until...

Mary Lucy (Brito) Pereira

Mary Lucy (Brito) Pereira

Dec 18, 2020

Dartmouth – Mary Lucy (Brito) Pereira, age 72, of Dartmouth passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy battle with cancer. She had been the beloved wife of Jaime Pereira for 48 years. Born in Sosa, Portugal, she was the daughter of Antonio and Marcia Brito. Lucy was a...

Kevin James Scrima

Kevin James Scrima

Dec 13, 2020

New Bedford - Kevin James Scrima, age 53, unexpectedly passed on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford, surrounded by family. Kevin is survived by his son Patrick Scrima of Falmouth; daughter Casey Scrima and fiancé Derek Young of Brewster; mother Pamela Scrima of Acushnet; brother Peter Scrima of Hyannis; sister Jennifer Rivas of New...

Raul Branquinho

Raul Branquinho

Dec 12, 2020

New Bedford – Raul P. Branquinho, age 85, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He had been the beloved husband of Natalia (Raposo) Branquinho, to whom he shared 65 wonderful years of marriage. Born in St. Michael, Azores he was the son of the late Manuel Ponte Branquinho and Maria Teresa...

Manuel D. Araujo

Manuel D. Araujo

Dec 12, 2020

New Bedford – Manuel D. Araujo, age 52, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores he was the beloved son of Manuel G. Araujo and Talia (Simoes) Araujo. Manuel’s survivors his siblings, Antonio Araujo, Nelson Araujo, Filipe Araujo, Elizabeth Araujo and Graca Araujo; as well...

Maria C. (Moreira) Freitas

Maria C. (Moreira) Freitas

Dec 11, 2020

New Bedford - Maria Cristina “Tina” Freitas, 72 of New Bedford passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2020 surrounded by her family. Born in Furnas, St. Michael, Azores, she was the beloved wife of Mauricio Freitas with whom she shared 50 years of marriage and the daughter of the late Jose Moreira and Maria do Carmo (Vieira) Moreira....

Julia (Rapoza) Pacheco

Julia (Rapoza) Pacheco

Dec 10, 2020

New Bedford – Julia (Rapoza) Pacheco age 96 passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital after a period of declining health. She was born in Bristol, Rhode Island to John S. and Ressurreicao (de Matos) Rapoza. She was the wife of the late Manuel P. Pacheco and mother of the late Leonard M. Pacheco. She graduated from Roosevelt Junior High...

John M. Medeiros

John M. Medeiros

Dec 10, 2020

New Bedford – John M. Medeiros, age 90, of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Hathaway Manor after a period of declining health. He was the beloved husband of the late Alice (Luiz) Medeiros. Born in Lagoa, St. Michael, Azores he was the son of the late Filomeno J. Medeiros and Maria do Rosario (Mello)...

Raquel Machado

Raquel Machado

Dec 9, 2020

New Bedford – Raquel Machado, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 after a long hard-fought battle with Emphysema and C.O.P.D. at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in Terceira, Portugal, she was the beloved daughter of the late Leonel and Maria R. (da Silveira) Machado. After completing her education in Terceira, she moved to Canada for several years...

Manuel Rosonina Couto

Manuel Rosonina Couto

Dec 9, 2020

New Bedford - Manuel Rosonina Couto, 72, longtime resident of New Bedford, MA passed away after his long, yet courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease on December 9, 2020. Born December 18, 1947 in Ribeira Quente, Sao Miguel, Acores, “Manny” lived just shy of 73 full years, happiest when surrounded by his beloved wife, of 45 years, Maria (do Ceu)...

Joao  Deoliveira "Limas"

Joao Deoliveira "Limas"

Dec 8, 2020

New Bedford – Joao DeOliveira "Limas", age 78, of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Julia DeOliveira. Born on September 18, 1942 in Monte Murtosa, Portugal he was the son of the late Manuel DeOliveira "Limas" and Ilda Martins "Camola". He had worked as a fisherman,...

Ana Rosa (Cruz) Da Cunha

Ana Rosa (Cruz) Da Cunha

Dec 8, 2020

Swansea – Ana Rosa Cruz Da Cunha , 88, of South Dartmouth passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Country Gardens Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center, Swansea of Chronic Lymphnode Leukemia and Dementia. Ana who preferred to be called “Ana Rosa” was preceded in death by her spouse Joao Da Cunha whom she was married to for 55...

Margarita Cintron

Margarita Cintron

Dec 8, 2020

Rhode Island – Margarita Cintron, age 82, of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Jesus Baerga. Born in Villalba, Puerto Rico, she was the beloved daughter of Fundadol Cintron and Blasina Hernandez. She had been a loving homemaker to her family for many years....

Kathleen (Bollea) Mccoy

Kathleen (Bollea) Mccoy

Dec 7, 2020

Brockton – Kathleen R. (Bollea) McCoy, age 66, of Middleboro, MA passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 at Brockton Hospital. Born in New Bedford, MA she was the beloved daughter of the late Henry Bollea and Eileen (Clark) Bollea. Kathleen had been a loving homemaker to her family for many years. Kathleen is survived by her son, William...

Anna M. (Rose) Jacintho

Anna M. (Rose) Jacintho

Dec 7, 2020

New Bedford – Anna M. (Rose) Jacintho, age 90, of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She had been the beloved wife of the late Joseph G. “JJ” Jacintho. Born in Nantucket, MA she was the daughter of the late Antone Rose and Matilda (Gonsalves) Rose. She had...

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