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Robert Costa Frias

Robert Costa Frias

Jul 22, 2017

New Bedford – Robert Costa Frias, age 73 of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at home. He was the beloved son of the late Philomena “Alice” (Botelho) and Joseph Frias. He was born in New Bedford and lived here all of his life. He worked for Titleist in their shipping and receiving department for many...

Maria Amaral

Maria Amaral

Jul 18, 2017

New Bedford – Maria Isabel Amaral, age 91 of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at her daughter’s home with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Edmundo J. Amaral and the daughter of the late Leontina (Botelho) and Benjamin Souza Melo. She was born in St. Michael, Azores and...

Venilde Reis

Venilde Reis

Jul 18, 2017

Newport – Venilde (Sousa) Reis, age 80 of Newport, RI, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at her home. She was the beloved wife of Humberto Dos Reis and was the daughter of the late Maria de Gloria (Almeida) and Jose de Sousa Farias. She was born in St. Michael, Azores and moved here 67 years ago. She...

Kelly Lee Monty

Kelly Lee Monty

Jul 18, 2017

New Bedford – Kelly Lee (Soares) Monty, age 46 of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at home. She was the daughter of Georgianna (Silva) and William “Bill” Soares. She was born in New Bedford, MA and was employed as a Phlebotomist for Home Health Aide-In Home Care. She is survived by her 6 children, Shantel...

Harriet A. Berry

Harriet A. Berry

Jul 17, 2017

New Bedford – Harriet A. (McNicholas) Berry passed away peacefully at The Oaks in New Bedford on July 17, 2017 in the presence of loving family, after a period of declining health. She was 82 years old and was the beloved wife of Joseph D. Berry. Mrs. Berry was born on May 11, 1935 in Chester PA. She graduated...

Natalie Rogers

Natalie Rogers

Jul 16, 2017

New Bedford – Natalie (Sylvia) Rogers, age 82 of Dartmouth, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Charles Rogers and was the daughter of the late Estelle (Sylvia) and John Sylvia. She was born in New Bedford, MA and lived in this area all of her life. Natalie was...

Susan Marie Arsenault

Susan Marie Arsenault

Jul 15, 2017

Fairhaven – Susan Marie Arsenault, age 57 of Fairhaven, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at home. She was the daughter of the late Geneva and Alex Munro. She was born in Boston, MA. "Susan's life work was to help others as she worked for years helping children in group homes, adolescence with HIV, and even ran her...

Mary Jesse

Mary Jesse

Jul 12, 2017

Wareham - Mary (Santos) Jesse, age 89 of Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at The Tremont Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center. She was the beloved wife of the late John F. Jesse and was the daughter of the late Gloria (Cabral) and Lester Santos. She was born in Dartmouth, MA and lived in this area all...

Jacqueline A. Galligo

Jacqueline A. Galligo

Jul 7, 2017

Dartmouth – Jacqueline A. Galligo, age 74, of Dartmouth, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Richard D. Galligo of Dartmouth and the daughter of the late Mary (Perry) and Joaquim Cabral. She was born in Dartmouth and live in this area her whole life and...

Joseph Arruda

Joseph Arruda

Jul 4, 2017

New Bedford – Joseph Arruda, age 62 of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved son of the late Lucille (Dutra) and Joseph Arruda. He was born in New Bedford, Ma and lived here all of his life. He was employed as a delivery person for various companies throughout...

Serafina "Cesaltina" Moniz

Serafina "Cesaltina" Moniz

Jul 3, 2017

New Bedford – Serafina “Cesaltina” Moniz, age 101 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Carlos Moniz and was the daughter of the late Maria da Conceicao (Cabral) and Manuel Raposo. She was born in Ramalho, St. Michael, Azores and was employed as a...

Vivian B. Mello

Vivian B. Mello

Jul 3, 2017

Dartmouth, MA – Vivian B. Mello passed away peacefully of a broken heart on Monday, July 3, 2017 at home with her family by her side. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Johnny, her life was not the same without him. She was born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Frank P. Santos and Mary Scott....

Alice Roderick

Alice Roderick

Jul 1, 2017

New Bedford – Alice (Lima) Roderick , age 93 of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late William Alfred Roderick and was the daughter of the late Maria (DeMelo) and Frank Lima. She was born in New Bedford, Ma and was employed in the New...

Manuel Demello

Manuel Demello

Jul 1, 2017

Dartmouth – Manuel DeMello “Spider” born December 25, 1950, passed away on July 1, 2017 at his home. Survived by his spouse Patti and their two children Anna Tully and Manuel DeMello Jr. as well as his grandson Kevin Tully Jr. and his son- in-law Kevin Tully, his brothers John and Steven DeMello, sister-in-law Darlene DeMello and many nieces...

Norman J. Desroches

Norman J. Desroches

Jun 29, 2017

New Bedford – Norman J. DesRoches, age 75 of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer and heart disease. He was the son of the late Albina Marie (Rock) and Roland J. DesRoches. He was born in Acushnet, Ma and lived in this area all of his...

Richard J. Mello

Richard J. Mello

Jun 28, 2017

Boston – Richard J. Mello, age 76 of New Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Arruda) and son of the late Evangeline (Prenda) and Joseph Mello. Mr. Mello was born in New Bedford, MA. He graduated from New Bedford High School as well as Southeastern Massachusetts...

Brian Mixon Jr.

Brian Mixon Jr.

Jun 27, 2017

New Bedford - Brian Stuward Mixon Jr., age 26 of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in New Bedford. He was the beloved son of Kimberly Santos and Brian Mixon. Brian was born in Wareham and lived in New Bedford all of his life. He is survived by his parents; sister, Erica Santos; 2 nieces...

Norbert Martin

Norbert Martin

Jun 26, 2017

Fairhaven – Norbert Martin, age 93 of North Dartmouth, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017 at Alden Court Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fairhaven. He was the beloved husband of the late Albina (Brito) Martin and the son of the late Mary (Sousa) and Joseph Martin. Mr. Martin was born in New Bedford, MA and worked as a...

Jose J. Rego

Jose J. Rego

Jun 17, 2017

New Bedford – Jose J. Rego, age 80 of of South Dartmouth, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital with his family by his side. He was a loving husband of the late Margarida (Carvalho) Rego and the son of the late Silvana (Amaral) and Jose M. Rego. Mr. Rego was born in St. Michael...

Cesar Bicho

Cesar Bicho

Jun 12, 2017

New Bedford – Cesar P. Bicho, age 68 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Maria A. (Pavao) Bicho and son of the late Maria dosAnjos (Vieira) and Jose Bicho. Cesar was born in Vila Franca St Michael, Azores, Portugal. He...

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