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William H. Brown Jr.

William H. Brown Jr.

Apr 17, 2015

New Bedford–William H. Brown, Jr., age 90 of New Bedford, passed away on Friday April 17, 2015 at Sacred Heart Nursing Home. He was the loved widower of Priscilla (Holmes) Brown and the son of the late Rose King (Rose) and William H. Brown. A lifelong resident of this area, Mr. Brown was a General Foreman at Cornell Dubilier...

Karen L. Jones

Karen L. Jones

Apr 15, 2015

New Bedford – Karen L. Jones, age 65 of New Bedford, passed away on Wednesday April 15, 2015 at Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Hallmark. She was the daughter of the late Elsie (Moore) and Kenneth E. Jones, Sr. Ms. Jones was a lifelong resident of New Bedford. Her family includes 4 siblings: Kenneth E. Jones and David...

Bertha (Barboza) Rogers

Bertha (Barboza) Rogers

Apr 14, 2015

Dartmouth-Bertha Barboza Rogers, 87 of Dartmouth, died on April 14, 2015. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late William and Caroline Barboza. Married to the late Earle Kenneth Rogers. She worked in E.K.Rogers Television until it's closing when she went onto graduate from UMASS Dartmouth in 1981. She worked at G.N.B.Vocational High School until her...

Manuel Medeiros Jr.

Manuel Medeiros Jr.

Apr 13, 2015

New Bedford – Manuel Medeiros Jr., age 94 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday April 13, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Cisaltina (Araujo) and the son of the late Diamantina (Fernandes) and Manuel Medeiros. Mr. Medeiros was born in St. Michael, Azores and worked as a Construction worker in this country for...

Maria F.  Pacheco

Maria F. Pacheco

Apr 12, 2015

New Bedford – Maria F. Pacheco, age 93 of Dartmouth, passed away on Sunday April 12, 2015 at New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of the late Jose L. Pacheco and the daughter of Violante (Ferreira) and Joao Inacio d’Aguiar. Born in Povoacao, St. Michael, Azores, Mrs. Pacheco came...

Gail A. Duarte

Gail A. Duarte

Apr 10, 2015

New Bedford – Gail A. Duarte, age 75 of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the widow of Alphonse C. Duarte and the daughter of Irene (Sousa) and John Garcia. Mrs. Duarte was a lifelong resident of this area and worked for the City of New Bedford as a Custodian...

Maria Joana Macaroco

Maria Joana Macaroco

Apr 9, 2015

New Bedford – Maria Joana Macaroco, age 91 of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday April 9, 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of Manuel J. Macaroco and the daughter of Cecilia Bento and Antonio Correia de Matos. Born in Vila Franca do Campo, St. Michael, Azores, Mrs. Macaroco came...

Manuel P. Vieira, Jr.

Manuel P. Vieira, Jr.

Apr 7, 2015

Dartmouth – Manuel Vieira, Jr. age 75 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday April 6, 2015 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth. He was the son of the late Albina (Rosarias) and Manuel Vieira. Manuel was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of his life. He was the proprietor of a commercial cleaning company until...

Helen V. Starr

Helen V. Starr

Apr 5, 2015

New Bedford – Helen Vargas Starr, age 95 of Dartmouth, passed away, peacefully, on Sunday April 5, 2015 at New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late George Starr and was the beloved daughter of the late Mary (Vicente) and John Paulo Vargas. Helen was born in New Bedford and lived...

Maria Amelia Medeiros

Maria Amelia Medeiros

Apr 4, 2015

New Bedford – Maria Amelia Medeiros, age 82 of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Bedford Village Nursing Home. She was the loved wife of the late Alvaro Medeiros and the daughter of the late Amelia (Correia) and Jose Pacheco. Mrs. Medeiros was born in Fayal, Azores, moved to this country in 1966, worked as...

Robert C. Young Jr.

Robert C. Young Jr.

Apr 4, 2015

New Bedford – Robert C. Young Jr., age 22, passed away on April 4, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in Wareham, he was the son of Angela (Masse) and William Furey of New Bedford. He worked at St. Luke's Hospital in Transportation and Maintenance. His family includes his parents: William and Angela; his sister, Alexandria Furey of New...

Rolando M. Brizida

Rolando M. Brizida

Apr 3, 2015

New Bedford – Rolando M. Brizida, age 91 of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was the loved husband of 64 years to Ana (Pacheco) Brizida and the son of the late Maria and Manuel Brizida. Mr. Brizida was born in Furnas, St. Michael, Azores,...

Linda A. Santos

Linda A. Santos

Apr 1, 2015

New Bedford – Linda A. Santos, age 65, of New Bedford, passed away on Wednesday April 1, 2015 unexpectedly at home. She was the daughter of the late Mary G. (Vieira) Santos and Joseph Santos. Linda was a life long resident of this area and worked at St Lukes Hospital. Her family includes her son Joseph Santos of New...

Joseph F.  Cruz

Joseph F. Cruz

Mar 30, 2015

New Bedford – Joseph F. Cruz, 88 of New Bedford, passed away on Tuesday March 31, 2015 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care. He was the loving husband of Viola D. (Lima) Cruz the late Cecelia (Lewis) Cruz and the son of late Mary R. (Sylvia) and Joseph F. Cruz. Mr. Cruz was a lifelong resident of this area and...

William F. Fillion

William F. Fillion

Mar 30, 2015

New Bedford – William F. Fillion, age 71 of New Bedford, passed away on Monday March 30, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Carole A. (Souza) Fillion and the son of Jennie (Luminiello) and Frederick Fillion. Mr. Fillion was a lifelong resident of this area and worked as a Master Craftsman. His surviving family...

Dalberto J. Pacheco

Dalberto J. Pacheco

Mar 28, 2015

New Bedford – Dalberto J. Pacheco, age 82 of New Bedford passed away on Saturday March 28, 2015 at New Bedford Health Care Center. He was the loved husband of Albertina (Medeiros) Pacheco and the son of the late Ermelinda (Sousa) and Jacinto Pacheco. He was born in Terceira, Azores and, after moving to this country in 1968, worked...

Manuel Correia

Manuel Correia

Mar 28, 2015

Norwood – Manuel Correia, age 87 of Dartmouth, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Norwood Hospital. He was loving husband of 68 years to Evangeline (Arruda) Correia and the son of Maria and Albino Correia. Mr. Correia was a lifelong resident of this area and worked at LVD Fisheries as a teenager then at Seaview Filet for...

Manuel Brune, Jr.

Manuel Brune, Jr.

Mar 28, 2015

New Bedford – Manuel “Manny” Brune, Jr., passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Sacred Heart Home. He was 86. He was the beloved husband of Theresa (Macedo) Brune and the son of the late Maria Leonora (da Silva) and the late Manuel Brune, Sr. He was born in Union City, Ca. Manny was the manager of Swift...

Laurie Ann Alexander

Laurie Ann Alexander

Mar 27, 2015

New Bedford – Laurie Ann Alexander, age 52 of New Bedford, passed away on Friday March 27, 2015 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Julius Alexander of Florida, the late Laura (Machado) Murphy and the stepdaughter of the late Francis Murphy II. Laurie was a life long resident of this area...

Harold Joseph "Sonny" Steadman

Harold Joseph "Sonny" Steadman

Mar 26, 2015

New Bedford – Harold Joseph "Sonny" Steadman, age 78 of New Bedford, passed away on Thursday March 26, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the loved husband of Priscilla (Fonseca) Steadman and the son of the late Rose (Keys) and late Harold Steadman. He was born in Boston and worked as a self-employed Oil Burner Technician until his...

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