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Joao "Jose" Pelicas

Joao "Jose" Pelicas

Nov 23, 2017

New Bedford – Joao “Jose” Pelicas, age 77 of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday November 23, 2017. He was the husband of the late Maria D. (Valente) Pelicas and son of the late Maria DaLuz (Ferreira) and Joao Pelicas. Joao was born in Ilhavo, Portugal and moved to the New Bedford area in August of 1975. He was...

Jose Francisco Fangueiro

Jose Francisco Fangueiro

Nov 22, 2017

Jose Francisco Fangueiro died peacefully at home on November 22, 2017 surrounded by his adoring family after valiantly fighting the battle of his life against cancer with grace, dignity and quiet courage. He is survived by his loving wife, Marcolina Gomes da Silva Pereira, his daughter Alice Fangueiro, his daughter Bridget Fangueiro and her family, husband Manuel Magalhaes and...

Deolinda Magalhaes

Deolinda Magalhaes

Nov 21, 2017

Dartmouth – Deolinda Alves (Machado) Magalhaes, age 94 of Dartmouth, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at her daughter’s home. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel J. Magalhaes and the daughter of the late Maria DaConceicao (Alves) Ribeiro and Cristovao Alves Machado. Deolinda came to the U.S.A. in 1970 where she moved to New Bedford,...

Janice M. Costa

Janice M. Costa

Nov 16, 2017

New Bedford – Janice (Vital) Costa, age 74 of Dartmouth, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at home. She was the beloved wife of the late Gilbert Costa Jr. and the daughter of the late Mary (Mano) and Carlos Vital. Janice was born in Acushnet, MA. She worked at Natco Food Distributers as a secretary and also worked...

John F. Robinson

John F. Robinson

Nov 13, 2017

New Bedford – John F. Robinson, age 90 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Joan M. (Grimshaw) Robinson and the son of the late Mary (Williams) and William Robinson. John was born in New Bedford and was a U.S. Army Veteran of WW...

Jacob X. Martin

Jacob X. Martin

Nov 12, 2017

New Bedford – Jacob X. Martin, age 27, of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017. He was the loving fiancé of Kerri K. Lewis and the beloved son of Loreia (Aranjo) Rodrigues and Thomas Martin. Born in New Bedford, Jacob was a very good welder as well as a barber and loved doing both jobs. He...

Juliette B. Marshall

Juliette B. Marshall

Nov 10, 2017

New Bedford – Juliette B. Marshall, 88, of New Bedford, MA passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 at Alden Court Nursing Home with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Frank R. Marshall and daughter of the late Elizeu B. Frias and Maria Encarnacao Frias. Juliette is survived by her children; Thomas F. Marshall...

Barbara Amaral

Barbara Amaral

Nov 7, 2017

Wareham - Barbara (Perry) Amaral, age 82, died on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham, MA. Barbara was the widow of Armand Soares Amaral and the daughter of the late Constance Perry. She was born in Taunton, MA. Barbara brought laughter and love with her wherever she went. She adored spending time with her grandchildren. She...

Armando Silva

Armando Silva

Nov 6, 2017

New Bedford – Armando L. Silva, age 68 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Marie (Hilario) Silva and the son of the late Maria (Silva) and Armando Lima Silva. Armando was born in the Azores and was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He also...

Gilbert Costa, Jr.

Gilbert Costa, Jr.

Nov 5, 2017

New Bedford – Gilbert Costa, Jr., age 73 of Dartmouth, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at home. He was the beloved husband of Janice M. (Vital) Costa and the son of the late Jacintha (Mello) and Gilbert Costa. Gilbert was born in New Bedford. He served in the U.S. Navy and was also a mechanic for Hemingway...

James Joseph Robillard

James Joseph Robillard

Nov 5, 2017

New Bedford - James Joseph Robillard, 63, died on Sunday, November 5, 2017 in New Bedford, MA. He was born in Wiblingen, Germany to the late Aloisia (Lotz) and Joseph James Robillard. He is survived by His Companion: Mary Rose, his brother :Thomas Robillard , his close friends, Viola Pina, Bill Marshall and Clyde Kain. He loved to watch...

Barbara Miguel

Barbara Miguel

Nov 5, 2017

Barbara Miguel, beloved wife of John Miguel, died peacefully on Sunday, November 5 after a long struggle with Lewy Body Dementia. Born on October 6, 1937 in New Bedford MA, she moved to Tiverton in 1965 to raise her family and join the public school system as a 1st and later, 3rd grade teacher. A dedicated, compassionate and inventive,...

John Perry Jr.

John Perry Jr.

Nov 4, 2017

New Bedford – John Perry Jr., age 82 of South Dartmouth, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Natalie (Silva) Perry and the son of the late Mildred (Teachman) and John Perry. John was born in South Dartmouth and lived in this area all his life. He worked as...

Eleanor (Burgo)   Duarte

Eleanor (Burgo) Duarte

Oct 31, 2017

Eleanor (Burgo) Duarte of Dartmouth died peacefully at home on October 31, 2017, surrounded by her daughter Jeannine, son-in-law, William, and her long-time and loyal caretaker, Robin Montanez. Eleanor, the daughter of the late Waldemar Burgo and Eva Burgo, lived in New Bedford most of her life. She was at 1968 graduate of the Truesdale Clinic nursing program. Eleanor...

Antonio Goncalves

Antonio Goncalves

Oct 28, 2017

Dartmouth – Antonio Goncalves, age 83 of Dartmouth, passed away on Saturday October 28, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Maria Elizabeth Goncalves and the son of the late Maria Do Carmo (Henriques) and Joao Goncalves. Antonio was born in Salguerrais, Portugal. He is survived by his beloved wife, Elizabeth; children, Clara Da Costa...

Carmen Lucia Pimentel

Carmen Lucia Pimentel

Oct 27, 2017

Dartmouth – Carmen Lucia Pimentel, age 71 of Dartmouth, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was the beloved wife of Pedro D. Pimentel and the daughter of the late Carmen (Guitterrez) and Caetano DaBruzzo. Carmen was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil and had worked as a weaver for Nutex....

Marian Phyllis Brown

Marian Phyllis Brown

Oct 26, 2017

Marian Phyllis Brown, 70, died after a long struggle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) on Thursday, October 26, 2017 in New Bedford, MA. She went peacefully with her husband, William K. Brown by her side. She was born on March 26, 1947 in New Bedford, MA to the late Filomeno Rezendes and the late Lillian Lewis Pacheco. In...

Robert Rego

Robert Rego

Oct 25, 2017

Dartmouth – Robert Rego, age 39 of Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday October 25, 2017. He was the loving constant companion of Julie Parker and the beloved son of Maria daLuz (Rosanina) and Jose L. Rego of Dartmouth. Robert was born in New Bedford, MA. He enjoyed spending time with his family but especially cherished the time he spent...

Bernardo Serpa Colon

Bernardo Serpa Colon

Oct 23, 2017

New Bedford – Bernardo Serpa Colon, age 83 of New Bedford passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017 at his home with his family at his side. He was the beloved husband of Minerva Velasquez and the son of the late Maria (Colon) Sanches and Santiago Serpa Perez. He was born in Manati, Puerto Rico and has lived in...

Madalena Linhares

Madalena Linhares

Oct 22, 2017

Fairhaven – Madalena Linhares, age 79 of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loved ones. She was the beloved wife of the late Jose Linhares and the daughter of the late Maria dos Anjos (Furtado) and Joao de Melo. Madalena was born in St. Michael, Azores and had worked...

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