Obituaries
John McFadden
May 30, 2015
John “Jack” McFadden 36 of New Bedford passed away suddenly on Saturday May 30, 2015. He was the son of the late John and Claire (O’Connor) McFadden. He was born in Plainfield NJ and had lived in the South coast Area for 10 years. He was employed in the construction industry as a laborer. Jack was a veteran of...
Joaquim Marmelo
May 23, 2015
Joaquim R. “Jack” Marmelo 89 of New Bedford passed away Saturday May 23, 2015 at the Hathaway Manor. He was the husband of the late Velma (Silva) Marmelo and son of the late Joao R. and Maria Augusta (Paulino) Marmelo. He was born in Linhares, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford for 77 years. He was a communicant of...
Carlos Pereira
May 10, 2015
Carlos Alberto Ferreira Pereira 64 of New Bedford passed away suddenly at home on Sunday May 10, 2015. He was the son of the late Jose and Nataldina (Ferreira) Pereira. He was the former husband of Linda (Pereira) da Costa. He was born in Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford for many years. Mr. Pereira...
Isaura Medeiros
May 10, 2015
Isaura (Mendonca) Medeiros 89 of New Bedford passed away Sunday May 10, 2015 at home. She was the wife of Francisco Medeiros and daughter of the late Sirilio and Maria Amelia (Ferreira) Mendonca. She was born in Vila do Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores and had lived for many years in Brazil before coming to New Bedford in 1968. She was...
Ryan Borges
May 10, 2015
Ryan M. Borges 25 of Fairhaven passed away unexpectedly Sunday May 10, 2015 at St. Luke’s hospital. He was the son of Randall Borges and the late Kim (Streck) Borges. He was born in New Bedford and had lived in the Southcoast area all of his life. He was employed as a landscaper for Landscape Etc. Inc. He was...
Robert Cyr
Apr 17, 2015
Robert Cyr 77 of New Bedford passed away Friday April 17, 2015 at home. He was the husband of the late Barbara (Estrella) Cyr and son of the late Ovila and Estelle (Cathcart) Cyr. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Cyr was a self- employed painter. He served in the United States Air Force...
Manuel Goncalves
Apr 3, 2015
Manuel S Goncalves 78 of New Bedford passed away Friday April 3rd, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Born in Samaioes, Chaves, Portugal he was the husband of Carminda (Moura deSousa) Goncalves and son of the late Antonio Goncalves and Adozinda (daSIlva) Goncalves. Manuel came to the United States in 1966 and was a communicant of Our Lady of the...
Mary Lou Bettencourt
Apr 2, 2015
Mary Lou Bettencourt 77 of New Bedford passed away Thursday April 2, 2015 after a brief illness, at the Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham, surrounded by her loving family. Mary Lou, “Ti Lu”, Bettencourt was a lifelong resident of New Bedford. She was the daughter of the late Mary S. (Santos) Bettencourt and Manuel J. Bettencourt, the founder of...
Clotilde Mello
Apr 2, 2015
Clotilde (Cardoza) Mello 103 of New Bedford passed away Thursday April 2, 2015 at the Oak's. She was the wife of the late Manuel F. Motta and the late Charles Mello. She was born in the Azores and had lived in New Bedford for many years. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church in New Bedford. Clotilde was...
Ora Bastarache
Mar 27, 2015
Bedford Ora (Gallant) Bastarache 93 of New Bedford passed away Friday March 27, 2015 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. She was the widow of Joseph Edward “Eddie Bass” Bastarache and daughter of the late Sylvan and Emma (Landry) Gallant. She was a lifelong New Bedford resident. Mrs. Bastarache was a communicant of St. Anthony of Padua Church. She...
Maria Leite
Mar 25, 2015
Maria C. daConceicao (Raposo) Leite 92 of New Bedford passed away Wednesday March 25, 2015 at St. Luke’s hospital. She was the widow of Elias M. Leite and daughter of the late Manuel Taveira Raposo and Maria daGloria (Medeiros) Raposo. She was born in Fayal da Terra, St. Michael, Acores and had lived in New Bedford since 1967. She was...
Ana Rodrigues
Mar 25, 2015
Ana M. (Medeiros) Rodrigues 97 of New Bedford passed away Wednesday March 25, 2015 at Our Lady’s Haven. She was the wife of the late Manuel J. Rodrigues and daughter of the late Bento and Isabel (Roxo) Medeiros. She was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil and had lived in New Bedford since 1965. She was a communicant of Our Lady...
Manuel Silvia Jr.
Mar 24, 2015
Manuel Silvia Jr. 88 of North Dartmouth passed away on Tuesday March 24, 2015 at the Hathaway Manor. He was the husband of Eva (Sansoucy) Silvia and son of the late Manuel and Jennie (Nunes) Silvia. He was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of his life. He was formerly employed by Reynolds Bottle Gas...
Rev. Normand Boulet
Mar 23, 2015
Rev. Normand Joseph Boulet 74 of New Bedford passed away Monday March 23, 2015 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in New Bedford he was the son of the late Oliva Arthur Boulet and Lumena Elizabeth (Langevin) Boulet. Rev. Boulet graduated from St. Anthony grammar school and high school. He also graduated from St. Our Lady of Providence Seminary in RI,...
Edward Wojnar
Mar 13, 2015
Edward K. Wojnar 66 of New Bedford passed away Friday March 13, 2015 after a long illness. He was the former husband of Nancy (Gomes) Wojnar and son of the late Edward and Isabelle (Haznar) Wojnar. He was born in New Bedford and moved to Baldwin, Long Island. As a young man Ed was a standout wrestler, lacrosse and...
Carlos Resendes
Feb 28, 2015
Carlos Resendes 95 of New Bedford passed away Saturday February 28, 2015 at Kindred Transitional Health and Rehabilitation. He was the husband of the late Deolinda (Correia) Resendes. He was born in St. Michael, Azores and lived for many years in New Bedford. Mr. Resendes worked as a Machine Operator for many years. Survivors include his sister-in-law Cesaltina Melo of...
Albert Pacheco
Feb 20, 2015
Albert Pacheco 76 of New Bedford passed away on Friday, February 20, 2015. He was the husband of the late Linda J. (Long) Pacheco and son of the late Mark and Milletta (DiBiasio) Pacheco. He was a lifelong resident of the South Coast area were he was employed as a Maintenance Manager at Davico Manufacturing and worked 25 years...
Victorino deSousa
Feb 17, 2015
Victorino deSousa 90 of New Bedford passed away Tuesday February 17, 2015 at the Sacred Heart Home. He was the husband of the late Maria do Espirito Santo (Mota) deSousa and son of the late Antonio Victorino deSousa and Maria Patricinia (Medeiros) deSousa. He was born in Ribeira Funda, St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford since 1969....
Joseph DeChaves Jr.
Feb 15, 2015
Joseph DeChaves Jr. 30 of East Freetown passed away, at home, on Sunday February 15, 2015. He was the son of Susan (Cote) DeChaves of East Freetown and the late Joseph DeChaves. He was born on New Bedford and had lived in East Freetown for many years. Joseph was formerly employed for the sheriffs dept. as a guard and as...
Mary Avila
Feb 5, 2015
Mary B. (Botelho) Avila 93 formerly of South Dartmouth passed away Thursday February 5, 2015 at Our Lady’s Haven. She was the widow of Manuel Avila and daughter of the late Manuel Costa Botelho and Maria Theresa (Cordeiro) Botelho. She was born in New Bedford and had lived in New Bedford and South Dartmouth all of her life. She...
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