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John D. Mateus

John D. Mateus

Mar 7, 2020

New Bedford – John D. Mateus, age 68, of South Dartmouth, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Judith N. (Gonsalves) Mateus to whom he had been married to for 41 years. John was born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores to the late João Mateus Camara and Maria...

Pelcida (Oyola) Adorno

Pelcida (Oyola) Adorno

Mar 6, 2020

New Bedford – Pelcida (Oyola) Adorno, age 68, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Jose Adorno Ortiz. Born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of Jose Oyola Gonzalez and Carmen (Baez) Cosme. Pelcida was a dedicated mother, grandmother, and wife. She treasured her...

Cletus O. Lawson

Cletus O. Lawson

Mar 6, 2020

New Bedford – Cletus O. Lawson, age 87, of Dartmouth, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care. He was the beloved husband of Leonora J. (Anthony) Lawson. Born in Williamsport, PA he was the son of the late John E. Lawson Sr. and Gladys (Shoup) Lawson. Cletus had been a U.S. Navy veteran and...

Theresa Mello

Theresa Mello

Mar 6, 2020

Dartmouth – Theresa Mello, age 89, of Dartmouth, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Antone Mello. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania she was the beloved daughter of the late John Joseph Sullivan and Katherine (Krieger) Sullivan. Theresa had been a loving homemaker...

Gregory T. Medeiros

Gregory T. Medeiros

Mar 3, 2020

New Bedford – Gregory T. Medeiros, age 67, of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Robin J. (Johnston) Medeiros. Gregory was born in Fall River to the late John C. Medeiros and Adeline (Castanho) Medeiros. He had earned his Master’s Degree and had worked as a...

Eric O. Chipelo

Eric O. Chipelo

Mar 2, 2020

New Bedford – Eric O. Chipelo, age 26, of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at home. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the beloved son of Jose S. Chipelo and Maria A. Oliveira and beloved husband of Catarina Amaral. Eric had worked as an electrical apprentice for several electricians in the area. He loved...

Delilah Rodriguez

Delilah Rodriguez

Mar 2, 2020

New Bedford – Delilah Rodriguez, age 36, of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. Born in New Bedford, MA she was the beloved daughter of Jorge L. Rodriguez and Mirta L. Tevenal. After high school, Delilah went on to attend 2 plus years of college. She loved her son very much. He was the light and...

Jose C. Oliveira

Jose C. Oliveira

Feb 26, 2020

Dartmouth – Jose C. Oliveira, age 62, of Dartmouth, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Cecelia Oliveira. Jose was born in Leça da Palmeira, Portugal to the late Aurelio de Oliveira and Olinda (Saraiva) de Oliveira. Jose had worked at Duro Finishing Corp. in Fall River until his illness. He is survived...

Jose E. Amaral

Jose E. Amaral

Feb 24, 2020

Dartmouth – Jose E. Amaral, age 67, of Dartmouth, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at Hathaway Manor. He was the beloved husband of Mary Jo (Oliveira) Amaral. Jose was born in St. Michael, Azores to the late Manuel Pacheco Amaral and Filomena Pacheco Amaral. Jose had worked for Cumming Corporation, a military supply company, for many years....

John Correia, Jr.

John Correia, Jr.

Feb 22, 2020

Fairhaven – John Correia, Jr., age 83, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Royal of Fairhaven Nursing Home. He was the beloved husband of Geraldine (Couto) Correia. John was born in New Bedford, MA to the late John and Rose (Perry) Correia. He had been a U. S. Marine and later worked as a...

Richard Simmons

Richard Simmons

Feb 21, 2020

New Bedford – Richard Simmons, age 85, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Hathaway Manor. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth A. (Conforti) Simmons. Richard was born in New Bedford, MA to the late George and Lillian (Lippman) Simmons. He had been the owner and operator of Dick’s Atlantic West End Auto. He...

Cynthia Marie (Mendoza) Pacheco

Cynthia Marie (Mendoza) Pacheco

Feb 21, 2020

New Bedford – Cynthia Marie (Mendoza) Pacheco, age 77, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Jesse Pacheco, Jr. Cynthia was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Antone Mendoza and Almarinda (Rapoza) Rackowski. She had been the proprietor and...

Doreen G. Allen

Doreen G. Allen

Feb 18, 2020

New Bedford – Doreen G. Allen, age 62, of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in New Bedford, MA she was the beloved daughter of Willie Curtis Allen and Della (Silva) Allen. Doreen had worked as a Criminal Case Specialist at the Fall River Superior Court for many years. She is...

Mary Ellen (Holtkamp) Nilsen

Mary Ellen (Holtkamp) Nilsen

Feb 17, 2020

New Bedford – Mary Ellen (Holtkamp) Nilsen, age 60, of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at her home. Born in St. Louis, MO she was the beloved daughter of Richard G. Holtkamp and Lenora (Furey) Holtkamp. Mary Ellen had worked as a dental assistant for many years. She is survived by a daughter, Kate O’Berry...

Richard A. Wagner

Richard A. Wagner

Feb 15, 2020

Boston – Richard "Ricky" A. Wagner, age 34, of Fall River, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Jessica Haley (Marcoux) Wagner. Richard was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Richard Dale Wagner and Tammy (Brown) Boutin. He was proud of his...

Antonio F. Morais

Antonio F. Morais

Feb 14, 2020

Fall River – Antonio F. Morais, age 79, of So. Dartmouth, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen F. (Castonguay) Morais. Antonio was born in Faial, Azores to the late Eleuterio and Anna F. (Botelho) Morais. Antonio moved to the United States in 1956, where he had worked...

Dina M. (Branco) Dacunha

Dina M. (Branco) Dacunha

Feb 14, 2020

New Bedford – Dina M. (Branco) DaCunha, age 62, of Fairhaven, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the former wife of Jeronimo DaCunha. Dina was born in Nogueira do Cravo, Portugal to Osvaldo R. Branco and Maria Augusta (Silva) Branco. She had worked as a C.N.A. for Alden Court Nursing Home for...

Jose P. Mauricio

Jose P. Mauricio

Feb 12, 2020

Jose P. Mauricio passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at the age 77 on February 12th, 2020, with his children and spouse by his side. He was born in São Miguel, Azores in 1942, and he was the son of the late Jose J. Mauricio and Maria P. Pacheco Mauricio. Jose married Juliette in September 1966, after which he immigrated...

Maria Natevidade (Pimentel) Vieira

Maria Natevidade (Pimentel) Vieira

Feb 9, 2020

New Bedford – Maria Natevidade (Pimentel) Vieira, age 95, of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Jose Cabral Vieira. Maria was born in Ribeira Quente, St. Michael, Azores to the late Jose A. and Jacinta (Linhares) Pimentel. She moved...

Stephen R. St. Pierre

Stephen R. St. Pierre

Feb 9, 2020

New Bedford – Stephen R. St. Pierre, age 68, of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at home. He was the beloved son of the late Alfred and Jane (Heywood) St. Pierre. Stephen was born in New Bedford, MA and had worked as a home health aide for many years. He was a very caring and...

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