Obituaries
John DaSilva
May 27, 2017
John C. DaSilva 72 of New Bedford passed away Saturday May 27, 2017 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Alice Trindade (Duraes) DaSilva and son of the late Bladimiro and Purificacao (Cruz) DaSilva. He was born in Carvalhal Redondo, Beira Alta, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1969. He was a member of the...
Arnaldo Alberto
May 18, 2017
Arnaldo Alberto 79 of New Bedford passed away at home, on May 18, 2017 after a long battle with Lymphoma T-Cell skin cancer. He was the husband of Hilaria Ribeiro Rocha and son of the late Americo Jose and Ana Maria Valde. He was born in Corticos, Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal. He was a communicant of Our Lady of...
Adelaide DeMello
May 17, 2017
Adelaide (Domingos) DeMello 99 of Acushnet, formerly of New Bedford, passed away at home on Wednesday May 17, 2017. She was the wife of the late Edward C. DeMello and daughter of the late Paschoal and Gracinda (Calvao) Domingos. She was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of her life. She was a communicant of Our...
Leonora Raposo
May 11, 2017
Leonora (Oliveira) Raposo 69 of Acushnet passed away at her sisters home, on Thursday May 11, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Jeremias and Lidia (Silva) Oliveira. She was born in Acushnet and had lived in New Bedford before moving back to Acushnet. She was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. Leonora was...
Virginio Amaral
May 9, 2017
Virginio Amaral 81 of New Bedford passed away May 9, 2017 at home. He was the husband of the late Herminia (Correia) Amaral and son of the late Manuel and Maria Espirito Santo (Canadinha) Amaral. He was born in Ponta Graca, St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford since 1973. Mr. Amaral was a communicant of Our Lady...
Marcel Trahan
May 7, 2017
Marcel J. Trahan 91 of New Bedford passed away Sunday May 7, 2017, at the Oak’s. He was the husband of the late Therese (Caron) Trahan and son of the late Polydore and Alexina (Quintin) Trahan. He was born in New Bedford and had lived in this area all of his life. Mr. Trahan was a self-employed contractor. He was...
Steven Ramos
Apr 26, 2017
Steven Ramos, 61 of Berkley passed away Wednesday, April 26 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Cheryl (Carvalho) and son of the late Donald Ramos and Irene Avila. Steven was born in Fall River and lived in Berkley for many years. He was communicant of St. Bernard’s Parish in Assonet. Steve was employed...
Virginia Martins
Apr 22, 2017
Virginia (Mimoso) Martins 74 of New Bedford passed away Saturday April 22, at home, after a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of Armando Martins and daughter of the late Joao and Zora (Cardoso) Mimoso. He was born in Linhares, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since she was 9 years old. Virginia was formerly employed as...
Sherilyn Petrovich
Apr 8, 2017
Sherilyn (Abreu) Petrovich 64 of New Bedford passed away Saturday April 8, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the wife of Stanley Petrovich and daughter of Lorraine (Poison) Marote of New Bedford and the late Ernest Abreu. She was born in New Bedford and lived here most of her life. Survivors include her husband, her mother, her brother...
Jonathan Tavares
Mar 23, 2017
Jonathan Lee Tavares, age 30, of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly Thursday March 23, 2017. He was a lifelong resident of New Bedford and a graduate of New Bedford High School. Jonathan was an avid wrestling and sports fan and loved playing poker. He attend New Life NB Christian Church and enjoyed playing soccer with the church team. He...
Jose Pontes
Mar 20, 2017
Jose Pontes 88 of New Bedford, Passed away March 20, 2017 at home. He was the husband of Olga (Mendonca) and the son of the late Antonio and Eliza (Pereira) Pontes Lira. Jose was born in New Bedford on April 19 & died a month before his 89th birthday. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception...
Margaret LaRose
Mar 4, 2017
Margaret E. (Uga) LaRose, 73, died at home surrounded by her loving family Saturday, March 4, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Margaret is survived by her husband, James LaRose Sr. Four Children, James LaRose Jr, Kim LaRose Peets, Melissa LaRose and Amy LaRose. She was sister to the late Janet and her loving siblings Benny, Laura, Bobby...
Ana Cardoso
Mar 3, 2017
Ana C. (Pinto) Cardoso 86 of South Dartmouth passed away Friday March 3, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was the wife of the late Avelino Goncalves Cardoso and daughter of the late Elias Pereira Pinto and Joaquina Goncalves Pinto. She was born in New Bedford and moved to Portugal when she was 3. She moved back to New Bedford...
William Prescott
Mar 2, 2017
William Albert Prescott 57 of New Bedford passed away Thursday March 2, 2017 at St. Anne’s Hospital. He was the son of Annette (LeBert) Camacho of New Bedford and the late Howard Prescott. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. William was employed as a commercial fisherman. Survivors include his mother, his brothers Shawn Prescott of...
Adelino do Couto
Feb 28, 2017
Adelino do Couto 84 of New Bedford passed away Wednesday February 28, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Maria Celeste (Marques) do Couto and son of the late Serafim and Maria daConceicao do Couto. He was born in Mangualde, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1973. Mr. do Couto was a communicant of...
Manuel Paiva
Feb 27, 2017
Manuel S. Paiva 75 passed away suddenly, at home on Monday February 27, 2017. He was the husband of the late Maria Jose (Cunha) Paiva and son of the late Daniel and Maria (Lira) Paiva. He was born in Estreito da Calheta, Madeira and had lived in New Bedford for many years. He was a communicant of St. Joseph...
Antonio Botelho
Feb 23, 2017
Antonio Botelho 87 of New Bedford passed away Thursday February 23, at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the husband of Maria Florinda (DaCunha) Botelho and son of the late Joao and Corina Botelho. He was born in Santa Clara, St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford since 1967. Antonio was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate...
Carmel Basilio
Feb 23, 2017
Carmel (Amarante) Basilio 98 of New Bedford passed away Thursday February 23, 2017 at St. Luke’s hospital. She was the wife of the late Albertino V. Basilio and daughter of the late Joseph and Olivia Amarante. She was born in Terceira, Azores and had lived in New Bedford for 66 years. She was a communicant of Our Lady of...
Antonio Jaques
Feb 16, 2017
Antonio Jaques, 78, of New Bedford passed away February 16, 2017. He was the husband of Eduarda (Tavares) Jaques and son of the late Antonio Custodio and Maria Candida Jaques. He was born in Terceira, Acores, Portugal and came to New Bedford 42 years ago. Mr. Jaques was a communicant of Our Lady of The Immaculate Conception Church. He was employed as...
Ora Matton
Feb 8, 2017
Ora B. Matton 91 of New Bedford died peacefully on February 8 at the home of her daughter, Audrey Sylvia, with the care of the wonderful people from Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association. She was the wife of the late Alfred R. Matton. Ora loved spending time at Fort Tabor, playing bingo, watching the Red Sox, going to the casino and...
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