Maria Gloria (Deus) Furtado
Oct 5, 2018
New Bedford– Maria Gloria (Deus) Furtado, age 79, of Dartmouth passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel Furtado. Born in Ribeira Quente, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Gloria Deus. She is survived by her daughter, Dora Pimentel and her...
Michael C. Souza
Sep 29, 2018
A bright light that illuminated those around him with his infectious smile and contagious laugh has passed. Michael C. Souza, 59, a native of New Bedford, lost his battle with a long illness on September 29, 2018. A graduate of New Bedford High School, class of 1977, he was a roofer by trade and a member of the local...
Charles Ferreira
Sep 28, 2018
New Bedford – Charles “Chuck” Ferreira, age 91, of Solemar of South Dartmouth formerly of Schofield St. New Bedford passed away on Friday, September 29, 2018. He was born in New Bedford .He was the husband of the late Irene (Gauthier) Ferreira and son of the late Antonio and Maria Catherina (Amaral) Ferreira. He was a communicant of Our...
Sebastian J. Santos
Sep 27, 2018
New Bedford – Sebastian J. Santos, age 81, of Somerset, formerly of New Bedford passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Catholic Memorial Home with his family at his side. He was the husband of Maria L. (Braz) Santos and son of the late Noemia Aida (Ferreira) and Lino Santos. Sebastian was born in Lisbon, Portugal and moved...
Steven Ferreira
Sep 27, 2018
New Bedford – Steven Ferreira, age 46, of New Bedford passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the son of the late Jose and Isabel (Costa) Ferreira. Steven was born in New Bedford, MA and had worked in the fishing industry. He is survived by his children, Katarina Motta, Tyler Motta, Felicia Motta...
Cynthia Ann (Mello) Lewis
Sep 16, 2018
Dartmouth – Cynthia Ann (Mello) Lewis, age 81, of Dartmouth passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel F. Lewis and daughter of Arthur and Irene (Arruda) Mello. Cynthia was born in Dartmouth, MA and had previously worked in the office of a local clothing factory. She...
Mathias "Matty" Ramos
Sep 15, 2018
Taunton – Mathias “Matthew” Ramos, age 75, of Taunton passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2018 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was the beloved son of the late Antone M. and Louise B. (Peters) Ramos. He was born in New Bedford, MA and had previously worked as a stock manager for Attleboro Enterprise Retail Center....
Lynn Ann Costa
Sep 13, 2018
New Bedford – Lynn Ann Costa, age 58, of New Bedford passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at home. She was the beloved daughter of John and Hilda (Lawrence) Costa. Lynn was born in New Bedford, MA and had been a C.N.A. at several local nursing homes. She is survived by her dad, John; brother, Michael Costa; nieces,...
Jason David Gallant
Sep 13, 2018
Dartmouth – Jason David Gallant, age 38, of Dartmouth passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at his home. He was the beloved son of Diana (Smith) Cornell and the late Joseph Gallant. Jason was born in New Bedford, MA and had been a greeter for Walmart. He is survived by his mom, Diana; step-mom, Kathy Riendeau; grandmother, Florence...
Leonisa (Proenca) Santos
Sep 9, 2018
New Bedford – Leonisa (Proenca) Santos, age 89, of New Bedford passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Jose Santos and the daughter of the late Augusto and Esperanca (das Dores) Proenca. Leonisa was born in Lagos, Portugal and moved to New Bedford in 1959 where she...
Lucinda (Rendeiro) Ribeiro
Sep 8, 2018
Dartmouth – Lucinda (Rendeiro) Ribeiro, age 82, of Dartmouth passed away peacefully on her birthday, Saturday, September 8, 2018 at home. She was the beloved wife of Mario D. Ribeiro for whom she had been married to for 58 years. She was also the daughter of the late Manuel and Gracinda Rendeiro. Lucinda was born in Olhao, Portugal and...
Manuel D. Benevides
Sep 7, 2018
New Bedford – Manuel D. Benevides, age 80, of New Bedford passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Donatila (Melo) Benevides and the son of the late Rafael and Maria da Conceicao (Mota) Benevides. Manuel was born in Salga, Portugal. He moved to New Bedford, where he...
Leonarda Roque Craveiro
Sep 7, 2018
New Bedford – Leonarda Roque Craveiro, age 98, of New Bedford passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018 at the Royal Taber Nursing Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Joao Roque and the late Americo J. Craveiro and the daughter of the late Aurelio and Maria Encarnacao Almeida. Leonarda was born in Nabainhos, Portugal and moved...
Pedro Pimentel
Sep 4, 2018
Fall River – Pedro D. Pimentel, age 77 years old, of New Bedford passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at St. Anne’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Carmen Lucia (D’Abruzzo) Pimentel and son of the late Antonio Augusto and Violante (Arruda) Pimentel. Pedro was born in St. Michael,Azores and came to this country in...
Nelson Oliveira
Sep 2, 2018
New Bedford – Nelson Oliveira, age 48, of New Bedford passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved son of Maria L. (Cabral) and Lindolfo Oliveira and the companion of Susan Oiestad. Nelson was born in New Bedford and worked construction for many years. He was also a professional Pool and Billards...
Madeline (Teixeira) Marshall
Aug 28, 2018
New Bedford – Madeline (Teixeira) Marshall, age 101, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. She was the wife of the late Joseph Marshall and daughter of the late Maria (Pereira) and John Teixeira. She worked as a Stitcher for Pierce Garment. Madeline is survived by, her 2 stepdaughters: Beverly Sylvia and...
Manuel Afonso
Aug 28, 2018
Manuel Afonso died on August 28th, 2018 at Brandon Woods Nursing Home in New Bedford, MA. He died peacefully after a long illness and surrounded by his loving family. Manuel is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Luisa (Alves) Afonso. He was the son of the late Joao Afonso and Maria Joaquina Pereira from Fervidelas, Montalegre, Portugal....
Cecelia (Medeiros) Correia
Aug 26, 2018
New Bedford – Cecelia (Medeiros) Correia, age 88 years old, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Correia and the daughter of the late John and Laura (Sylvia) Medeiros. Cecelia was born in New Bedford, MA and had previously worked at Sunrise Bakery....
Dorothy "Dot" Horta
Aug 23, 2018
NEW BEDFORD - Dorothy “Dot” (Avila) Horta, 83, a longtime resident of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 23, 2018. Born in South Dartmouth, she was the daughter of the late Maria A. (Silva) Chaves and the late Joao Avila and stepdaughter of the late Antonio Chaves. She lived in the south end of New Bedford for...
Neli Maria Botelho
Aug 18, 2018
New Bedford – Neli Maria Botelho, age 65 years old, of New Bedford passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Jose Manuel Botelho of New Bedford and daughter of the late Mariana (Vieira) and Antonio Caetano Linhares. Neli was born in Ribeira Quente, St. Michael, Azores and she worked...