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Americo "Mac" Or "Moxie" Fernandes

Americo "Mac" Or "Moxie" Fernandes

Jun 9, 2020

New Bedford – Americo a.k.a. “Mac” or “Moxie” Fernandes, age 97, of New Bedford passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Lidia (Pacheco) Fernandes. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the beloved son of the late Jose and Mary (Marcelino) Fernandes. Mac was a United States...

Narda Mendez - Calel

Narda Mendez - Calel

Jun 7, 2020

New Bedford – Narda Mendez - Calel, age 65, of New Bedford passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the beloved wife of Vitalino Calel and the daughter of the late Norberto Mendez. Narda worked as an Administrative Professional at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston for many years until...

Jovalina Amaral

Jovalina Amaral

Jun 6, 2020

New Bedford – Jovalina Amaral, age 72, of New Bedford passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Care Center. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the beloved daughter of the late Antone and Maria da Gloria (Chaves) De Amaral. She had worked as a stitcher for a local garment manufacturer. She is survived...

Gary D. Barboza

Gary D. Barboza

Jun 3, 2020

New Bedford - Gary D. Barboza passed away peacefully with his two loving daughters by his side on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. He was 55 years young. He was the beloved son of Janice F. Barboza of Dartmouth and the late Ronald Barboza. Gary was born on May 10, 1965. He graduated from Dartmouth High School in 1984 and...

David Reis Chaput

David Reis Chaput

Jun 1, 2020

New Bedford – David Reis Chaput, age 62, of New Bedford passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis J. (Medeiros) Chaput. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the beloved son of the late Donald P. Chaput and Dolores D. (Dutra) Chaput. He had worked for Yellow Cab...

Elizabeth "Betty" J.  (Anderly) Perry

Elizabeth "Betty" J. (Anderly) Perry

May 31, 2020

New Bedford – Elizabeth “Betty” J. (Anderly) Perry, age 88, of New Bedford passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Perry. Betty was born in Cranston, Rhode Island to the late William and Olive (Oliveira) Anderly. She graduated from New Bedford High School and Kinyon Campbell...

Steven E.  Decunha

Steven E. Decunha

May 31, 2020

New Bedford – Steven E. DeCunha, age 63, of New Bedford passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the beloved son of Louis and Mary (Rodriques) DeCunha. Steven had worked as a Residential Counselor for Crystal Springs, Inc. for many years. He loved sports, especially baseball and had...

Lucy Neves

Lucy Neves

May 29, 2020

New Bedford – Lucy (Sousa) Neves, age 80, of New Bedford, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital on Friday, May 29, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Carlos Neves. Lucy was born in Terceira, Azores to the late Ines and Manuel Sousa. She had worked as a seamstress for several local clothing factories and later on, also worked...

Leonard Furtado

Leonard Furtado

May 27, 2020

New Bedford – Leonard Furtado, age 73, died on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, after battling ALS. He was the beloved husband of the late Cynthia (Morris) Furtado. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Anibal and Elsie Furtado. Lenny, as he was more commonly called, worked for many years as a machinist in the Rubber...

Daniel R. Dasilva

Daniel R. Dasilva

May 26, 2020

New Bedford – Daniel R. DaSilva, age 61, of New Bedford passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Mary (Jorge) DaSilva, to whom he was happily married to for 41 years. Born in St. Michael, Azores he was the beloved son of the late Camilo and Palmira (Oliveira) DaSilva....

Kevin Lucio

Kevin Lucio

May 26, 2020

New Bedford – Kevin Lucio, age 63, of Fairhaven passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the beloved son of the late James and Jeannette (Racine) Lucio. Kevin had served in the United States Army and had worked as a fork lift driver at the Bridge Terminal. He...

Jose N. Ventura

Jose N. Ventura

May 24, 2020

Providence, R.I. – Jose N. Ventura, age 84, of Dartmouth, passed away on Sunday May 24, 2020 at HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center. Born in Flores, Azores he was the beloved son of the late Julia (Noia) and Manuel Ricardo Ventura. He had worked at Chamberlain Manufacturing for many years. Jose loved fishing, music and spending time on or by...

Edward G. "Ted" Williams, Jr.

Edward G. "Ted" Williams, Jr.

May 23, 2020

New Bedford – Edward G. “Ted” Williams, Jr., age 67, of New Bedford passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in Jacksonville, FL, he was the beloved son of the late Edward G. Williams, Sr. and Marion G. (Avila) Williams. Ted had worked as a Marine Safety Trainer for Hercules Marine Equipment and Supply...

Luis Alberto Dias Botelho

Luis Alberto Dias Botelho

May 23, 2020

New Bedford - Luis Alberto Dias Botelho, 74 of New Bedford, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 peacefully in his home. He was the loving husband of wife, Lucia Miguel-Botelho, to whom he had been married to for 41 years and father to his 2 daughters, Monique M. Botelho and Natasha M. Botelho. Born May 14, 1946 in Ponta...

Walter Furtado

Walter Furtado

May 22, 2020

New Bedford –Walter Furtado, age 91, of New Bedford passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Vieira) Furtado to whom he had been married to for 65 years. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the beloved son of the late Joseph Furtado and Rosalina (Perry)...

David  Maranhas

David Maranhas

May 21, 2020

Providence – David Maranhas,71, of Dartmouth, MA. passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at HopeHealth Hospice Center following a period of declining health. Born in New Bedford, MA, he was the beloved son of the late Joseph A. Maranhas and Isabelle Inez (Souza) Maranhas. He loved and treasured time spent with his family. David is survived by his...

Dolores (Silva) Augustine

Dolores (Silva) Augustine

May 20, 2020

New Bedford - Dolores (Silva) Augustine, 89, of New Bedford passed away on May 20, 2020. She was the loving wife of the late John F. Augustine Jr, to whom she was married for 33 years. Born in New Bedford, the daughter to the late Joaquim and Mary Silva, she lived most of her life in New Bedford. She...

Maria Amelia (Medeiros) Pontagarca

Maria Amelia (Medeiros) Pontagarca

May 20, 2020

Maria Amelia Pontagarca, age 75, entered into rest at St. Elizabeth Hospital on May 20, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. She was the loving wife of the late Manuel Victor Pontagarca. She was the mother of the late Antonio, Jose Marie, Maria Ines, Fatima, Gilda Pontagarca and Maria Ines Pontes. She is survived by her children, Connie Daluz...

Cecelia T. (Mendes) Rose

Cecelia T. (Mendes) Rose

May 18, 2020

New Bedford – Cecelia T. (Mendes) Rose, age 82, of New Bedford passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in Freetown, MA she was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Lopes) Mendes and was also the longtime companion of the late Francis L.G. Haddocks. Cecelia was formerly employed as manager of...

Richard Lanczycki

Richard Lanczycki

May 17, 2020

New Bedford – Richard Lanczycki, age 62, of New Bedford passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2020. Born in New Bedford, MA, he was the son of the late John James Lanczycki and Katherine (Olejasz) Lanczycki and the beloved longtime companion of Rachel Ann Robinson. Richard had been a line worker for Eversource. He was loved by many and...

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