Clara N. Rivera
Aug 30, 2026
SOUTH DARTMOUTH-Clara N. Rivera, 90, of South Dartmouth and formerly of New Bedford passed away Sunday, August 30, 2026 peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Gualberto Baez.
Born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Perfecto Rivera and Espernasa Mendret, she lived in New Bedford many years where...
Donna (Spoor) Ferreira
Aug 28, 2026
ACUSHNET-Donna Ferreira (Spoor), 73, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital on Friday, August 28, 2026, with her loving husband by her side, after a brief illness.
Born in New Bedford to the late Frances (Sherman) and Alphonse Spoor. She was the beloved wife of Daniel Ferreira to whom she shared 51 beautiful years of marriage. They had many ventures together,...
Eleanor F. Johnson
Aug 23, 2026
SEEKONK - Eleanor Johnson, age 90, passed away on August 23, 2026.
She was born in Attleboro to the late Joseph and Florence (Gobin) Governo.
Eleanor was the loving wife of Floriant Johnson.
She is survived by her daughter Susan Berwick and her husband William; grandson Evan Berwick; and sister Janice Gambardelli. She is predeceased by her sister Nancy Tavares.
A Mass of Christian...
Chani Leigh Leighton
Aug 22, 2026
Chani Leigh Leighton, 42, of Attleboro passed away August 22, 2026, at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, Attleboro, MA.
She was born in Attleboro; beloved daughter of Brad Leighton and Lisa Brady and her husband, Stephen Boyles.
Chani worked as an esthetician beginning right out of high school, building her career through dedicated work in her field. She leaves behind many longtime clients who...
Joyce Tomasik
Aug 22, 2026
MARION-Joyce Tomasik, 79, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Sippican Health Care Center in Marion, MA. Joyce was born in Middleboro, MA to the late Edward J. Tomasik and Louise M. Tomasik. She was preceded in death by her two siblings, Edward J. Tomasik Jr. and Samuel F. Tomasik. Joyce is survived by her sister, Susan Gidley of New...
Gala Rivera Delgado
Aug 21, 2026
NEW BEDFORD-Gala Rivera Delgado, 89, passed away on August 21, 2026. Gala was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico and was the daughter of the late Angelina Delgado and Jaime Rivera.
Gala was employed for many years as a cafeteria worker in the public school system. She loved to go dancing, and was a devoted and hard working mother who always...
Gloria M. Sadlier
Aug 20, 2026
Gloria Marie (Dube) Sadlier, 84, of Rehoboth passed away peacefully on Thursday August 20, 2026, while under hospice care at Morton Hospital, Taunton. She was the beloved wife of Raymond A. Sadlier with whom she shared 63 wonderful years of marriage.
She was born in Attleboro; daughter of the late Henri and Rosemarie (Gendron) Dube.
Gloria will be remembered for the care...
Valarie E. Hopkins
Aug 12, 2026
Valarie E. Hopkins, age 92, formally of East Freetown, MA, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026 at St. Luke’s Hospital after a brief illness.
Val was born during The Great Depression era in a farmhouse in the town of Danube, NY. She was the daughter of John and Anna Obertanec, both immigrants who came to the United States from Czechoslovakia...
Lawrence D. Nolen
Aug 11, 2026
Lawrence Downing "LD" Nolen, 85, of Norton, Massachusetts, died on August 11, 2026.
He was born on May 20, 1941, in Boston, to Gerard I. Nolen and Marguerite M. (Downing) Nolen, and spent his early years in Jamaica Plain before the family moved to Milton. He was the oldest of five children.
He carried vivid memories of those early years throughout his...
Debra Marcondes
Aug 10, 2026
NEW BEDFORD-Debra Marcondes, 75, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital on Monday August 10th 2026, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born December 19, 1950, in New Bedford, Debra was the daughter of the late Marie-Ann (Dupuis) and Frederick Gryss. She was the beloved wife of Michael Marcondes, to whom she was...
Helen Teresa Fisher
Aug 2, 2026
Helen T. (Fox) Fisher, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Gerald A. Fisher with whom she shared over 48 wonderful years together.
She was born and raised in Hartford, Connecticut; daughter of the late Luis and Edna (Camp) Fox. Helen lived a full...
Teresa Silvia
Jul 31, 2026
Teresa Silvia
January 1, 1957 – July 31, 2026
After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Teresa Silvia 69, of Dartmouth, Massachusetts passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on January 1, 1957 in New Jersey, Teresa spent her adult life in the SouthCoast area, where she built a life centered on family, compassion, and caring for others.
She...
Evelyn Cuadrado
Jul 30, 2026
WORCESTER - Evelyn Cuadrado, 56, passed away on July 30, 2026.
She was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico to the late Hipolito Cuadrado and Maria Acosta. For 35 years, she was the foster daughter of John and Maria (Medeiros) Fumo.
Evelyn worked at Stop & Shop in Fairhaven for 25 years as a bagger. She was a wonderful person loved by many...
Terrance Johnson
Jul 29, 2026
NEW BEDFORD Terry Johnson, 69, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Terry was a truly faithful man of God who brought an abundance of light, warmth, and joy into this world. To know Terry was to have been touched by a ray of sunshine. He was completely devoted to his church...
Dean Scott Allard
Jul 27, 2026
Dean passed away on July 27, 2026 after a sudden illness. He was a lifetime resident of Attleboro. Dean held three jobs his entire life. First working at a local garage as a mechanic. He moved on to work at the Foxboro Company for over 20 years. Dean then worked for CMI in Attleboro for 28 years before retiring in...
Richard F. Myre
Jul 21, 2026
MATTAPOISETT-Richard Frances Myre (affectionately known as Rocn Ric) 65, of Mattapoisett, passed away on July 21 at home surrounded by his family after a long declining illness.
He was born in Salina, Kansas and was raised in Wareham MA and lived most of his life in Mattapoisett, MA. He proudly served in the United States Air Force. Rick had a passion...
Barbara Germain
Jul 21, 2026
Barbara "Barb" (Young) Germain died July 21, 2026, at the age of 62, with her daughter by her side. After a 7 year battle with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer that spread to her bones.
Born July 5, 1964, in Putnam Connecticut to Phylis and Eugene Young. Barbara graduated from Tourtellotte Memorial High School in Thompson, Connecticut in 1983.
Barbara is survived...
Jefferson D. DeMoranville Jr.
Jul 20, 2026
East Freetown - Jefferson Davis DeMoranville Jr., 42, passed away unexpectedly on July 20, 2026.
He was born in New Bedford to Jefferson and Debra (Gross) DeMoranville of East Freetown. He was employed by Paul Nunes & Son Landscaping for the past 6 years and enjoyed fishing in his spare time.
Jefferson is survived by his parents; his children,Jefferson DeMoranville III and Danica...
Lisa Averill
Jul 20, 2026
In Loving Memory of Lisa Averill
Passed Away July 20, 2026
With immeasurable sadness and everlasting love, we announce the passing of Lisa Averill on July 20, 2026.
Lisa was the very definition of grace and beauty. Her beauty was undeniable, but those who truly knew her understood that her greatest beauty came from within. She carried herself with quiet elegance, a gentle...
Maureen R. Tessier
Jul 19, 2026
Maureen R. (Butler) Tessier, age 75, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026. She was the beloved wife of David D. Tessier with whom she shared 43 wonderful years of marriage.
She was born in Providence; daughter of the late Anthony and Alice (Hughes) Butler.
Maureen dedicated her life to education and the well-being of children. Over the course of her remarkable...
