Obituaries
Scott Santos
Dec 8, 2015
Scott Santos 43 of New Bedford passed away Tuesday December 8, 2015 at St. Luke’s hospital surrounded by his loving family and close friends. He was the son of Leonardo “Lenny” Santos of New Bedford and the late Susan (L’Heureux) Santos. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Scott was a communicant of St. Joseph...
Baltazar Marmelo
Nov 28, 2015
Baltazar R. Marmelo 91 of New Bedford passed away Saturday November 28, 2015 at the Oak’s. He was the husband of the late Alice (Marmelo) Marmelo and son of the late Francisco Rodrigues Marmelo and Maria deRosario (Ferreira) Marmelo. He was born in Linhares, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1971. He was a communicant of Our Lady...

Hermano Costa
Nov 23, 2015
Hermano M Costa, 93, of New Bedford passed away Monday November 23, 2015. He was the husband of the late Alda (Cabral) Costa. He was born in St. Michael, Azores and later lived in New Bedford for many years. Hermano was formerly employed as a Machine Operator at Knapp Shoes and was a member of...
Joaquina Bogalhas
Nov 8, 2015
Joaquina “Jackie” (Pinto) Bogalhas 95 formerly of Acushnet, who resided in South Dartmouth for the past 4 years, passed away at home on Sunday November 8, 2015. She was the widow of Miguel Bogalhas and daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (Rodrigues) Pinto. She was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of her life. Joaquina...

Antonio Fernandes
Nov 6, 2015
Antonio C. Fernandes 81 of New Bedford passed away at his home on Friday November 6, 2015. He was the husband of Adalina (Martins) Fernandes of Portugal and son of the late Benjamin Fernandes and Isaura Correia. He was born in Povoa, Cernache Do Bomjardim, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford for many years. He was formerly employed as a...

Dennis Ferreira
Nov 2, 2015
Dennis Ferreira 29 of New Bedford passed away November 2, 2015. He was the son of Sun Ae (Kim) Matais of Somerset and the late John Ferreira. He was the step -son of Antonio Matais of Florida. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Dennis was employed as a landscapper for various companies. Survivors include...

Priscilla Imbriglio
Nov 1, 2015
Priscilla (Pombo) Imbriglio 67 of Carver passed away Sunday November 1, 2015 at Tobey Hospital. She was the daughter of the late John and Marianna (Couto) Pombo. She was born in New Bedford and lived in the Southcoast area all of her life. She was employed as a licensed practical nurse for several nursing facilities, including the Oak’s. Survivors include...

Tammy Medeiros
Oct 28, 2015
Tammy A. (Tillson) Medeiros 48 of New Bedford passed away suddenly, Wednesday October 28, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital. She was the daughter of Carol A. (Reeves) Flores of New Bedford and the late Chester G. Tillson III. She was born in Hyannis and had lived in New Bedford for many years. Survivors include her mother, her children Shane...

Maria Lopes
Oct 24, 2015
Services were held for Maria C. (Coelho) Lopes 76 of New Bedford. She was the wife of the late Francisco Lopes and daughter of the late Antonio and Deolinda (Vasconcellos) Coelho. She was born in Flores, Azores and had lived in this area for many years. She was formerly employed as a stitcher in the clothing manufacturing industry and as...
Lilia Campos
Oct 20, 2015
Lilia (Pires) Campos 83 of New Bedford passed away Tuesday October 20, 2015 at her home. She was the widow of Alfred Campos and daughter of the late Leonel Pires Sr. and Maria (Linhares) Pires. She was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Mrs. Campos was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. She...
Candida Igreijas
Oct 19, 2015
Candida (Marques) Igreijas 92 of Acushnet passed away at home on Monday October 19, 2015. She was the widow of Antonio Igreijas and daughter of the late Abilio and Guilhermina Candida (Cadavilha) Marques. She was born in Portugal and had lived in Acushnet and New Bedford for 43 years. She was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate...
Beryl Sylvia
Oct 12, 2015
Beryl (Albiston) Sylvia 77 of New Bedford passed away on Monday October 12, 2015 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. She was the wife of Manuel Sylvia and daughter of the late Thomas and Anna Mae (Ferguson) Albiston. She was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Survivors include her husband, her sons Daniel Sylvia of New...

Norman Jupin
Oct 12, 2015
Norman M. Jupin 87 of New Bedford passed away Monday October 12, 2015 at the Southeastern Mass Health and Rehab Center. He was the husband of Lucille (Gendreau) Jupin and son of the late Michael and Barbara (Basick) Jupin. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Jupin was a self employed carpenter. Survivors include...
Aldina Semiao
Sep 24, 2015
Aldina (Guerra) Semiao 88 of New Bedford passed away Thursday September 24, 2015 at her home. She was the wife of Lionel Semiao and daughter of the late Sergio and Carma (Lucas) Guerra. She was a lifelong New Bedford resident. Mrs. Semiao was a communicant of St. Julie Billiart Church. She was formerly employed by Standard Grocery as a bookkeeper....
Barry Aguiar
Sep 21, 2015
Barry Aguiar 67 of New Bedford passed away Monday September 21, 2015 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Maria Augusta (Sampaio) Aguiar. He was the son of the late Joseph and Victoria (Figueiredo) Aguiar. He was born in Acushnet and lived in this area all his life. Mr. Aguiar was a communicant of St. Mary’s Church...
Manuel Viveiros
Sep 9, 2015
Manuel Viveiros 45 of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday September 9, 2015. He was the son of the late Antonio and Ana (Pimentel) DeViveiros. He was born in Fayal, Azores and had lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was formerly employed as a truck driver in the transportation industry. Survivors include his sons Clayten...

Cathy Arruda
Sep 8, 2015
Cathy A. Arruda 55 of New Bedford passed away September 8, 2015 at her home. She was the daughter of the late James Roger Arruda and Mary (Rua) Arruda. She was a lifelong New Bedford resident. She was employed by the Standard Times as a delivery person. Survivors include her sister Charlene Swainamer of New Hampshire, her brothers James...
Gilberto "Jack" Goncalves
Aug 30, 2015
Gilberto “Jack” Goncalves 48 of New Bedford passed away Sunday August 30, 2015. He was the husband of Jennifer (Gibney) Goncalves and son of the late Jeremias and Maria S. (Melo) Goncalves. He was born in Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores and had lived in this area for many years. Mr. Goncalves was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate...
Brian Correia
Aug 27, 2015
Brian Correia 51 of New Bedford passed away Thursday August 27, 2015 at home. He was the husband of Rochelle (Roy) Correia and son of Edward David and Elaine (Hotte) Correia of New Bedford. He was born in Fall River and had lived in this area for many years. Brian was a financial advisor for Concord Wealth Management an...
Ronald Brown
Aug 22, 2015
Ronald C. Brown 71 of Fairhaven passed away Saturday August 22, 2015 at home. He was the husband of Beverly (Rodrigues) Brown and son of the late Pearl and Fern (Ruff) Brown. He was born in Shelton, WA and joined the U.S. Navy in 1962. He was stationed in Newport, RI for 2 years and met Bev in 1963...