Obituaries
Andrew "Dag" Konerth Jr.
Dec 23, 2018
Andrew “DAG” L. Konerth Jr. 68, of Fairhaven passed away, at home, unexpectedly, after a brief illness on Sunday December 23, 2018. He was the husband of Gail (Mattos) Konerth with whom he shared 47 years of marriage and the son of Catherine (Gleason) Konerth and the late Andrew L. Konerth Sr. He was born in Baltimore, MD and...
Janet LePage
Dec 7, 2018
Janet Marie LePage 62 of New Bedford passed away Friday December 7, 2018, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Romeo and Millicent (Brightman) LePage. She was a lifelong resident of New Bedford. Janet was formerly employed as a clerk at K-Mart and Rite Aid. Survivors include her brothers; Herbert “Butch” LePage and his wife Janet of...
Hilda Pacheco
Dec 3, 2018
Hilda (Baptista) Pacheco 93 of New Bedford passed away Monday December 3, 2018, at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late John C. Pacheco and daughter of the late Manuel and Rosa (Quintal) Baptista. She was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Hilda was employed as an inspector for Calvin Clothing until her...
Jean Pluviose
Nov 30, 2018
Jean Pluviose, 29 of New Bedford passed away, suddenly, on Friday, November 30, 2018 at the Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital in Leominster, MA. He was the son of Jean B. Louis of New York and Marie Carmelle Pluviose of Florida. He was born in Brooklyn, NY. He is survived by his parents, his sons Mackenzie and Anthony and their mother Anisha...
Joseph R. Alves
Nov 25, 2018
Joseph R. Alves, 88, of New Bedford, passed away at St. Lukes’ Hospital on November 25, 2018 after a period of declining health. He was the loving husband of Shirley (Wilbur) Alves with whom he shared 60 years. He was the son of the late Antonio and Isabel (Vieira) Alves. Born and raised in New Bedford, he graduated from...
Natalie E. Rogers
Nov 21, 2018
On Wednesday November 21, 2018 Natalie Rogers soul was reunited with her maker. She died peacefully at home surrounded by her family; she was undoubted greeted by relatives including her sister Carol (Paiva) Jacobs, in-laws Lucy and Eddie Rogers and her son Jeffrey Alan Rogers. Natalie was born in Fairhaven, MA on December thirty-first 1941, she was the daughter of...
Inocencio P. DaCruz
Nov 18, 2018
Inocencio P. DaCruz 73 of Acushnet, passed away Sunday November 18, 2018, surrounded by his family, at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Helena (Moutinho) DaCruz and son of the late Joao Goncalves DaCruz and the late Maria (Pinto) DaCruz. He was born in Tras os Montes, Portugal and had lived in this area over 50 years. He...
Maria Botelho
Nov 10, 2018
Maria I Botelho, 74, of New Bedford passed away Saturday, November 10th at Vibra Hospital of Southeastern MA. She was the wife of Jose Botelho and the daughter of the late Manuel and Eduarda Duares. She was born in Santa Comadao, Portugal and later moved to New Bedford, where she lived for 58 years. Maria was a faithful member of the Assembleia...
Antonio Marques
Nov 9, 2018
Antonio Nogueira Marques, 64, of New Bedford sadly passed away early in the morning Friday, November 9th. By his side were his wife Natalia and his only daughter, Victoria. After a long battle with Alzheimer’s, God has taken him home. Antonio was born July 25, 1954, in Ribafria, Bendita, Portugal and came to the United States in October 1976....
Jose Camara
Nov 8, 2018
Jose Maria Benevides Camara Sr., 58, passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 8th at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the son of the late Jacinto and Maria Jose (Sousa) Camara. He was born in St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford for many years. Jose was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. He worked...
Theresa M. Fidalgo
Nov 3, 2018
Theresa M. (Gagnon) Fidalgo 90 of Naples, Fl. and New Bedford passed away Saturday November 3, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Abel D. Fidalgo and daughter of the late Adrian and Marianne (Bourgoin) Gagnon. She was born in Frenchville, Maine and had lived in New Bedford and Naples for many years. She...
Maria Furtado
Nov 2, 2018
Maria Teresa (Moniz) Furtado 72 of New Bedford passed away Friday November 2, 2018 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was the wife of Jose R. Furtado and daughter of the late Luis Moniz and the late Maria Jose Camara. She was born in Lomba do Loucao, Povoacao, Sao Miguel, Acores...
Alberta Freitas
Oct 31, 2018
Alberta (Grover) Freitas 88 of Fairhaven passed away , at home, on October 31, 2018. She was the wife of the late Richard "Rick" Freitas and daughter of the late John and Alberta (Lackie) Grover Sr. She was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of her life. Survivors include her children Holly David of Fairhaven,...
Preciosa Pereira
Oct 31, 2018
Preciosa (Dias) Pereira 84 of New Bedford passed away, at home on Wednesday October 31, 2018. She was the wife of Jose M. Pereira and daughter of the late Jose Goncalves Dias and Albertina (Goncalves) Dias. She was born in Sao Vincente da Cha, Montelerge, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1954. She was a communicant of...
George Arruda
Oct 31, 2018
George C. Arruda, 91, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2018, at Sacred Heart Home. He is survived by Hilda Arruda, his wife of 72 years, also a resident of Sacred Heart Home. A lifelong resident of New Bedford, George was happiest when he was around his family and many friends. He served in the United States Navy in 1944...
Gary Sylvia Jr.
Oct 30, 2018
Gary Sylvia Jr. 40 of New Bedford passed away Tuesday October 30, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the son of the late Gary Sylvia Sr. and the late Mary-Lou Sylvia. He was born in San Diego, CA and had lived in Rochester, Ma and New Bedford most of his life. Gary was employed as a commercial fisherman...
Karen Hathaway
Oct 25, 2018
Karen Frances (Pacheco) Hathaway 64, of Taunton, daughter of the late Shirley and Francis Pacheco passed away unexpectedly on Thursday October25, 2018 , at her home. Born in Acushnet, MA Karen graduated from New Bedford High School in 1972 and went on to earn her Associate’s Degree in computer science from BCC. Karen worked at Mass College of Art...
Daniel Verissimo
Oct 19, 2018
Daniel Verissimo 78 passed away Friday October 19, 2018 at the Brockton Health Center. He was the son of the late Evo Verissimo Sr. and Virginia (Martins) Verissimo. He was born in New Bedford and had lived in Brockton for many years. Daniel was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. Survivors include his nephew Ronald Beauregard of...
Jose daSilva
Oct 19, 2018
Jose Gomes daSilva 87 of New Bedford passed away Friday October 19, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital, after a long illness. He was the husband of Rosa (Goncalves) daSilva and son of the late Jose Gomes daSilva and Albertina daCosta. Jose was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. He was born in Zebral, Portugal and had...
Fernando Filipe
Oct 16, 2018
Fernando J. Filipe 84 of New Bedford passed away Tuesday October 16 at the Sippican Healthcare Center. He was the husband of Maria Antonia (Gomes) Filipe and son of the late Jose Filipe and Silvina Batista. He was born in Bombarral, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford for many years. He was a communicant of St. Anthony of Padua...
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