Obituaries
Barbara DeMello
Jul 13, 2020
Barbara (Lamere) DeMello 68 of New Bedford passed away on Monday July 13, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Gilbert DeMello and daughter of the late John Lamere and the late Alice (Shaw) Dries. She was born in Middleboro and had lived in the New Bedford area for many years. She was formerly employed...
Dolores Chase
Jul 5, 2020
Dolores R. (Jardin) Chase 87 of New Bedford passed away, at her home, on Sunday July 5, 2020. She was the widow of Woodrow W. Chase Jr. and daughter of the late Antonio and Joaquina (Pestana) Jardin. She was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Dolores was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church....
Maria Costa
Jun 29, 2020
Maria do Ceu (Martins) Costa 81 of New Bedford passed away Monday June 29, 2020 at Care One at New Bedford. She was the daughter of the late Jose Maria Martins and the late Dulce (Santos) Martins. She was born in Mangualde, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1968. Maria was a communicant of Our Lady of the...
Antone Mattos Jr.
Jun 18, 2020
Antone Mattos Jr. 64 of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly on Thursday June 18, 2020 at his home. He was the son of the late Antone and Lenore (Casey) Mattos Sr. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Antone was formerly employed as a car salesman for George O'Hara until his retirement. He is survived...
Artur Silva
Jun 15, 2020
Artur S. Silva 85 of New Bedford passed away Monday June 15, 2020 at the Carney Hospital. He was the husband of the late Rosa Ana (Silva) Silva and son of the late Antonio Dutra and Maria de Blem (Silva) Medeiros. He was born in Terceira, Azores and had lived in New Bedford for many years. Artur was formerly employed...
Delfina Sezures
Jun 15, 2020
Delfina (Jesus) Sezures 97 of New Bedford passed away Monday June 15, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the widow of Daniel Sezures and daughter of the late Jose Maria Araujo and the late Anunciacao Jesus. She was born in Gouveia, Portugal and had lived in the New Bedford area since 1966. Delfina was formerly employed as a stitcher...
Manuel Amaral III
Jun 11, 2020
Manuel P. Amaral III 74 of New Bedford passed away June 11, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital.He was the son of the late Manuel P. and Sadie (Honeyman) Amaral Jr. He was a lifelong New Bedford resident. Manuel was formerly employed by Alden Corrugated as a box maker until his retirement. He served in the United States Army during the...
Balbina Cardoso
Jun 10, 2020
Balbina (Oliveira) Cardoso 91 of New Bedford passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care. She was the wife of Adriano Cardoso and daughter of the late Antonio and Amelia Oliveira. She was born in Chaves, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1970. Balbina was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception...
Joann Brierley
Jun 8, 2020
Joann G Brierley, 68 of New Bedford, passed away on June 8, 2020. She was the daughter of late Joseph F and late Florence G (Dalrymple) Brierley & wife of the late Bradford Sherman. Born in New Bedford, Joann graduated from UMass Dartmouth with her Bachelor of Arts in English/Education and later completed her MBA. She was a Master Tax...
Milton Johnson Jr.
Jun 1, 2020
Milton Banks Johnson, Jr., age 83, of Fairhaven, passed peacefully on June 1, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband and constant companion of Beatrice (Sylvia) Johnson. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Milton B. Johnson, Sr. and Ruth (Chase) Johnson, Milton remained a devoted son to both his parents and mother in...
Ilda Goncalves
May 23, 2020
Ilda (Moura) Goncalves, 87, passed away at home on Saturday, May 23rd. She was born in Bustelo, Chaves, Portugal the daughter of the late Manuel DeSousa and Efigenia Moura. Ilda worked as a stitcher in various textiles mills through the course of her life. Survivors include her sons; Jose Goncalves of New Bedford, Manuel Goncalves of New Bedford, Augusto...
Esau Morales
May 20, 2020
Esau Morales 66, of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, May 20th. He was born in Aibonito, Puerto Rico the son of the late Florencio and Carmen (Rivera) Morales. Survivors include his brothers; Edwin Morales of the Virgin Islands, Efrain Morales of Florida, Florencio Morales Sr. of Strasburg, PA, Rubin Morales of New Jersey; His sister, Gloria Morales of...
Alice Manta
May 20, 2020
Alice M. (Martins) Manta 95 passed away Wednesday May 20, 2020 at Our Lady’s Haven. She was the wife of the late Joao A.R. Manta and daughter of the late Antonio and Josefina (Morgado) Martins. She was born in New Bedford and had lived in Portugal for many years before moving back to the Southcoast area. She was a communicant...
Isabel Santos
May 19, 2020
Isabel (Santos) Santos 93 formerly of Dartmouth, passed away Tuesday May 19, 2020 at the home of her care givers Henry and Maria Trindade. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Santos and daughter of the late Manuel and Eulalia Santos. She was born in Chaves, Portugal and lived in this area since 1951. Isabel was formerly employed...
Arminda Fernandes
May 17, 2020
Arminda (Cabeleira) Fernandes 91 of Acushnet passed away Sunday May 17, 2020, after a brief illness, at the Sacred Heart Home. She was the wife of the late Antonio Fernandes and daughter of the late Jose and Julia (Afonso) Cabeleira. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and was raised in Castanheira, Portugal before moving to this area in...
Eric Souza
May 13, 2020
Eric Souza, 49 of Fall River died unexpectedly on May 13, 2020. He was born at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He was the son of MaryAnn Preece and the late Robert Wayne Souza. Eric was a good soul with a large heart. He graduated from GNBVT from the electrical department. He later became a master electrician working...
Maria Franco
May 11, 2020
Maria Eugenia (Quintal) Franco 98 of Acushnet passed away Monday May 11, 2020. She was the wife of the late Manuel P. Franco and daughter of the late Manuel S. and Maria (Simas) Quintal. She was born in St. Michael, Azores and had lived in this area since 1966. Maria was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate...
Maria Ferreira
May 10, 2020
Maria A. (Costa) Ferreira 84 of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday May 10, 2020. She was the widow of Jose A. Ferreira. She was born in Mangualde, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford for several years. Maria was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. Survivors include her son Antonio Luis Ferreira of New...
Edward Simas
May 8, 2020
Edward Simas 70, of New Bedford passed away at St. Elizabeth’s Hopsital in Boston on May 8th. He was the son of the late Antone and Olive (Jardin) Simas and husband of Maria (Pimentel) Simas. He was born in New Bedford. Edward was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church and worked as a Manager at...
Ana Afonso
Apr 26, 2020
Ana (DaSilva) Afonso, 60, of Dartmouth passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Milford Regional Medical Center after a long hard FIGHT with stomach cancer. Born in Mourilhe, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Joao DaSilva and Clementina DaSilva. Ana immigrated to the United States at the age of nine and later worked as a stitcher at...
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