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Maria (Almeida)  Pacheco

Maria (Almeida) Pacheco

Feb 8, 2020

New Bedford – Maria (Almeida) Pacheco, age 71, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Hipolito Pacheco. Maria was born in Sao Miguel, Azores to the late Eduardo and Virginia (Couto) Almeida. She had been a loving housewife to her family as well as a loving...

Frances E. (Morris) Lopes

Frances E. (Morris) Lopes

Feb 8, 2020

New Bedford – Frances E. (Morris) Lopes, age 88, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter S. Lopes. Frances was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Frank and Hilda (Roderiques) Morris. She had been a loving homemaker to her family. Frances...

Ronald Ventura

Ronald Ventura

Feb 8, 2020

Brockton – Ronald Ventura, age 56, of Easton, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Born in New Bedford, MA he was the beloved son of the late Joseph Ventura and Mary Margaret (Camacho) Ventura. He is survived by his 3 siblings, Jean Ann Fernandes, John Daniel Ventura and his wife Celeste and Carl...

Katherine (Lawton) Chaples

Katherine (Lawton) Chaples

Feb 7, 2020

New Bedford – Katherine (Lawton) Chaples, age 81, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford surrounded by her family. Born in New Bedford, MA she was the beloved daughter of the late John and Emily Lawton. Katherine had worked as a home health aide for Home Health Care. She loved...

Josefina P. (Dasilva) Soares

Josefina P. (Dasilva) Soares

Feb 7, 2020

New Bedford – Josefina P. (DaSilva) Soares, age 89, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Care One New Bedford. She was the beloved wife of the late Jose S. Soares. Josefina was born in São Caetano, Pico, Açores to the late Jose Cravo and Maria Leal (Melo) DaSilva. She had worked as a stitcher...

Joaquina (Magalhaes) Estrella

Joaquina (Magalhaes) Estrella

Feb 1, 2020

New Bedford – Joaquina (Magalhaes) Estrella, age 97, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at CareOne New Bedford. She was the beloved wife of the late Ludjero Estrella. Joaquina was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Antonio and Maria (Braga) Magalhaes. She had worked at Cliftex Inc. for over 30 years. Joaquina loved...

Peter A. Venezia

Peter A. Venezia

Jan 31, 2020

Brockton – Peter A. Venezia, age 89, of Fairhaven, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at the VA Boston Healthcare Center. He was the beloved husband of the late Geraldine M. (Lako) Venezia. Peter was born in Boston, MA to the late Pietro A. and Antonette (Simonelli) Venezia. Peter had served in the U.S. Coast Guard and worked...

Donald Morse Savery Jr.

Donald Morse Savery Jr.

Jan 30, 2020

Donald Morse Savery, Jr. 68 Don passed away peacefully after an illness at St. Luke's Hospital Palliative Care on January 30, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born and raised in Marion and was the son of the late Donald M. Savery, Sr. and Florence J. Savery. He attended Old Rochester Regional High School and was a...

Alfred D. Pimental

Alfred D. Pimental

Jan 28, 2020

New Bedford – Alfred D. Pimental, age 96, of Dartmouth, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Hathaway Manor. He was the beloved husband of the late Deolinda (Gracia) Pimental. Alfred was born in Dartmouth, MA to the late John and Evangelina (Duarte) Pimentel. He had been a custodian for N.B.I.S. Bank for many years. He is survived...

Maria Ascencão (Mendonca) Peixoto

Maria Ascencão (Mendonca) Peixoto

Jan 26, 2020

New Bedford – Maria Ascencão (Mendonca) Peixoto, age 92, of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio M. Peixoto, whom she was married to for 42 years and together had 8 children. Maria was born in Nordeste, Sao Michael, Açores to the late Francisco...

Amelia L. (Garcia) Grilo

Amelia L. (Garcia) Grilo

Jan 24, 2020

New Bedford – Amelia L. (Garcia) Grilo, age 90, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth. She was the beloved wife of the late Joao Grilo. Amelia was born in Praia de Buarcos, Portugal to the late Jose and Maria (Lopes) Garcia. She had been a loving homemaker to her family....

Maria C. (Branco)  Silva

Maria C. (Branco) Silva

Jan 22, 2020

Fairhaven – Maria C. (Branco) Silva, age 84, of New Bedford, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Alden Court Nursing Center. She is survived by her beloved husband of 53 years, Joao A. Silva. Maria was born in Murtosa, Portugal to the late Manuel and Mary Joe (Valente) Branco. She had been a...

Adriano Soares

Adriano Soares

Jan 19, 2020

New Bedford - Adriano Soares , aged 73, of New Bedford, died Sunday, January 19, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Isabel (daSilva) Soares and son of the late Abilio and Maria do Rosario (Vieira) Soares. Mr. Soares was born in Cinfaes, Portugal, moving to New Bedford where was the owner and proprietor of City Beef. Adriano was...

Maria C.  (Pavao) Medeiros

Maria C. (Pavao) Medeiros

Jan 18, 2020

New Bedford –Maria C. (Pavao) Medeiros, age 99 of Dartmouth, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth . She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel P. Medeiros and the daughter of the late Joao Pavao Araujo and Antonia Amelia (Pavao) Araujo. She was born in St. Michael, Azores, Portugal and had worked...

Phyllis R. Arruda

Phyllis R. Arruda

Jan 11, 2020

New Bedford – Phyllis R. (Spiliotis) Arruda, age 86, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife to the late Joseph P. Arruda with whom she shared 51 years of marriage. Phyllis was born in New Bedford, MA to the late Madeline (Sampson) and...

Jose Lopes Sousa

Jose Lopes Sousa

Jan 11, 2020

New Bedford – Jose Lopes Sousa, age 88, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Maria A. (Vicente) Sousa. They had been married for 65 years. Jose was born in Corvo, Azores to the late Inacio Sousa and Maria V. (Avelar) Sousa. He moved to this...

Carlos Roldan Polanco

Carlos Roldan Polanco

Jan 10, 2020

New Bedford – Carlos Roldan Polanco, age 81, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Velez) Roldan. Carlos was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico to the late Pedro Roldan Pedroza and Candida Polanco. He moved to this area many years ago and worked as a...

Joseph M. Raposa

Joseph M. Raposa

Jan 8, 2020

New Bedford – Joseph M. Raposa, 79, entered into eternal rest with the Lord when he lost his courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of 58 years to Joyce A. (Florio) Raposa. Joseph was born in Santa Cruz, Lagoa, Azores, Portugal, to the late Joao...

Raymond S. Rose

Raymond S. Rose

Jan 8, 2020

New Bedford – Raymond S. Rose, age 84, of North Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Georgia K. (Brown) Rose. Born in Dartmouth, MA he was the son of the late Joseph Rose and Maria Connie (Cabral) Rose. Raymond worked for Goodyear Tire & Rubber...

Linda F. (Dale) Bolton

Linda F. (Dale) Bolton

Jan 7, 2020

New Bedford – Linda F. (Dale) Bolton, age 67, of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved life partner of Manuel Martin. Born in Richmond, VA she was the daughter of Wilson Dale and Rhunelle K. (Roundtree) Dale. Linda had been a loving homemaker to her family and was...

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