Obituaries
Mary Veloza
Feb 13, 2010
Mary (Pontes) Veloza 87 of Meriden, CT, died Saturday February 13, 2010 at the Hartford Hospital. She was the widow of Francisco "Frank" Veloza and daughter of the late Antonio Pontes Lira and Eliza (Pereira) Lira. She was born in New Bedford and had lived in Connecticut for many years. She was formerly employed as an assembler for Schick...
Carl Dumont
Jan 27, 2010
Carl "DEWEY" Dumont of Lakeville died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 after a long illness at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was the husband of Christine (Matthews) Dumont and son of Donat Dumont of Maine and the late Maureen (Sousa). He was also step-son of the late Robert Potvin. He was born in Fall River and had lived in the Southcoast area all of...
Alfred Roda
Jan 27, 2010
Alfred Roda 90 of New Bedford, died Wednesday January 27, 2010 at the New Bedford Jewish Convalescent Home. He was the husband of the late Candida (Machado) Roda and son of the late Domingos and Lucinda (Fernandes) Roda. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Roda was a communicant of Our Lady of the...
Matilda Cote
Jan 25, 2010
Matilda (Tavares) Cote 86 of New Bedford, died Monday January 25, 2010 at St. Luke's hospital. She was the widow of Donald E. "Bud" Cote and daughter of the late Joseph R. and Nora (Cabral) Tavares. She was born in South Dartmouth and had lived in Rochester, Fairhaven and New Bedford. She was formerly employed at Paul Modes as...
Maria Mendes
Jan 7, 2010
Maria Joaquina deJesus (Ventura) Mendes 81 of New Bedford, died on Thursday January 7, 2010 at St. Luke's hospital.She was the widow of Octavio Mendes and daughter of the late Rosa deJesus Ventura. She was born in Melo-Nabainhos, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1970. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Fatima church. Mrs. Mendes...
Biatriz Fernandes
Jan 2, 2010
Biatriz (Dos Santos) Fernandes 85 of New Bedford, died unexpectedly at St. Luke's hospital on Saturday January 2, 2010. She was the wife of Manuel Fernandes and daughter of the late Joao and Natevidade Dos Santos. She was born in Nabainhos, Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1967. Mrs. Fernandes was a communicant of Our Lady of the Immaculate...
Virginio Simas
Dec 27, 2009
Virginio M. Simas 78 of New Bedford died on Sunday December 27, 2009 at the Sacred Heart Home. He was the husband of Maria Dilia (Borges) Simas, to whom he was married to for 53 years. He was also the son of the late Manuel De Medeiros Graca and Maria Elvira Simas. He was born in Sao Pedro de Nordestinho, St....
Josephine Monteiro
Dec 26, 2009
Josephine (Yata) Monteiro 78 of Acushnet, died at home on Saturday December 26, 2009. She was the wife of Herman Monteiro and daughter of the late Joseph and Helen Yata. She was born in Somerset and had lived in Acushnet for the past several years. She was formerly employed as a machine operator in the garment industry until her retirement. She...
Doris Desjardins
Dec 17, 2009
Doris (DuVerger) Desjardins 82 of New Bedford passed away on December 17, 2009. She was the widow of Armand A. Desjardins and daughter of the late Albert and Flora (LaFond) DuVerger. She was born in Spencer, Ma and had lived in New Bedford for many years. Survivors include her children Maurice Desjardins of Acushnet, Robert Desjardins of New York...
Theresa Lemos
Dec 17, 2009
Theresa M. (Roux) Lemos 82 of Fairhaven, passed away Thursday December 17, 2009 at the Sacred Heart Home. She was the wife of Raymond J. Lemos and daughter of the late Alcide and Leona(Henner) Roux. She was born in New Bedford and lived in this area all of her life. She was formerly employed as a stitcher for Pierce...
Maria Lima
Dec 15, 2009
Maria Fatima (Moniz) Lima 64 of New Bedford, died Tuesday December 15, 2009 after a long illness, at Rhode Island hospital. She was the wife of Norbert Lima. She was born in St. Michael, Azores and had lived in New Bedford since 1973. She was formerly employed as a floor worker at Knapp Shoes. Mrs. Lima was a communicant...
Nancy Sweeney
Nov 25, 2009
Nancy Ann (Rebello) Sweeney 56, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 after a long illness. She died at St. Luke's hospital. She was the wife of John Sweeney Sr. and the daughter of Alda (Soares) Rebello of New Bedford and the late Arthur "Babe" Rebello. She was born June 28, 1953 in New Bedford...
Hilda Smith
Nov 22, 2009
Hilda (Silvia) Smith 92 of Fall River died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at Charlton Memorial hospital after a brief illness. She was the widow of William A. Smith and daughter of the late Manuel and Helen (Couto) Silvia. She was born in New Bedford and had lived in Fall River for several years. Mrs. Smith was a stitcher for Best Manufacturing...
Albert Santos
Nov 11, 2009
Albert Santos age 81 of Fairhaven, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 after a long illness. He died at the Royal of Fairhaven. He was the son of the late Valentino and Adelina (Castro) Santos. Mr. Santos was born in New Bedford and lived there most of his life. He retired from the city of New Bedford in 1991 after 36 years...
Benjamin Barreiro
Nov 5, 2009
Benjamin Barreiro age 86 of New Bedford, died on Thursday November 5, 2009, after a brief illness. He was the husband of Elsie (Gracia) Barreiro and son of the late Edward and Rose Amelia (DosSantos) Barreiro. He was born in New Bedford and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Barreiro was a communicant of St. Kilian church. He was formerly...
Mary Sullivan
Oct 21, 2009
Mary Lucy (Medeiros) Sullivan 86 of New Bedford, died Wednesday October 21, 2009 at St. Luke's hospital. She was the widow of James Sullivan and daughter of the late Manuel and Maria Carmo (Amaral) Medeiros. She was a lifelong New Bedford resident. Mrs. Sullivan was a communicant of St. Killians church. She was formerly employed as a machine operator...
Frances daSilva
Oct 19, 2009
Frances M. (Mello) daSilva 90 of New Bedford, died Monday October 19, 2009 at St. Luke's hospital, after a brief illness. She was the widow of Manuel G. daSilva and daughter of the late Manuel C. and Frances (Frates) Mello. She was a lifelong New Bedford resident. Frances and her late husband founded the Boulevard Funeral Home in 1949.She...
Jose Coelho
Oct 17, 2009
Jose V. Coelho 65 of New Bedford, died Saturday October 17, 2009 at St. Luke's hospital after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Acacio and Silvana (Vitorino) Coelho. He was born in Portugal and had lived in New Bedford since 1970. He was a construction worker for the Connecticut Laborers Union until his retirement. He...
Lillian Gracia
Oct 13, 2009
Lillian Gracia 84 died Tuesday October 13, 2009 at New Bedford Health Care. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Araujo) Gracia. Lillian was born in Fairhaven and was a life long resident of the Greater New Bedford area. She was a communicant of St. Mary's church in New Bedford. She was formerly employed as a stitcher at...
Edmond Laliberte
Sep 30, 2009
Edmond Laliberte 79, of Acushnet, passed away peacefully at home with his wife and children at his side on Wednesday September 30, 2009, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. He was the husband of Hilda (Lage) Laliberte and son of the late Joseph Antoine Laliberte and Elizabeth Donna (Miller) Laliberte. He was born in New Bedford and was a...
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