OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - New Bedford, Attleboro and around the South Coast Region

Eleanor R. Wright

Eleanor R. Wright

May 17, 2025

ATTLEBORO-Eleanor R. Wright, 98, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2025. She was the wife of the late Francis H. Wright.

Eleanor was born in Mansfield and was the daughter of the late Primo Mei and Maria (Badioci) Mei.

Eleanor was employed for many years as a cafeteria worker in the North Attleborough Public Schools...

Elizabeth M. Corliss Dow

Elizabeth M. Corliss Dow

May 16, 2025

Elizabeth M. "Beth" Corliss Dow passed away May 16, 2025 after a period of declining health. She was pre-deceased by her husband Ted Dow, her parents Joseph & Elizabeth Corliss, and her younger sister Debbie Corliss.

In her younger years, Beth worked for Belco Vending in the kitchen at the Codex Motorola Building in Mansfield, MA. Beth...

Daniel S. Gilbarg

Daniel S. Gilbarg

May 14, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Daniel S. Gilbarg, 78, of New Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, May 14th, 2025 from complications from Parkinsons Disease.

Born in Bloomington, Indiana, Dan was the son of David Gilbarg and Shirley (Deskin) Gilbarg, and lived in New Bedford since 1974.  He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Marlene Pollock.  Their two sons, Ben...

Lynn H. Duckworth

Lynn H. Duckworth

May 12, 2025

Mr. Lynn H. Duckworth, 89 passed away on May 12, 2025 in Milton MA.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Duckworth family.

Private interment at Mass National Cemetery.

Shirley M. Medeiros

Shirley M. Medeiros

May 11, 2025

Shirley M. (Costa) Medeiros 70, passed away on May 11, 2025 in New Bedford, MA.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Medeiros family.

Suzy Schipper

Suzy Schipper

May 5, 2025

Suzy (Cornell) Schipper, aged 67 passed away on May 5, 2025 in New Bedford, MA.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Schipper family.

Visitation will be on Thursday, May 15 from 4pm to 7pm at Donaghy New Day Cremation

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Joshua Trommenschalager

Joshua Trommenschalager

May 4, 2025

NEW BEDFORD- Joshua Trommenschlager, 45, passed away on May 4, 2025. He was the loving husband of Joanne (Ventura) Trommenschlager.

Josh was born in New Bedford and was the son of Roger Trommenschlager and the late Pearl (Sylvia) Trommenschlager.

Josh attended New Bedford High School and was a talented auto mechanic who enjoyed working on...

Theresa M. (Thomas) Reynolds

Theresa M. (Thomas) Reynolds

May 3, 2025

In Loving Memory of Theresa M. (Thomas) Reynolds who unexpectedly passed on May 3rd, 2025, at the age of 93.

Terry was a loving soul whose warmth touched everyone she met. A proud mother, she was predeceased by her, son Robert Bachand, grandson Leland, son Stephen Bachand, and daughter Donna Donnelly. She was mother-in-law to David D....

Deborah Buttlar

Deborah Buttlar

May 1, 2025

ATTLEBORO - Deborah Buttlar, 63, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in South Boston to the late John and Ruth (Greenstein) Leach. Deborah lived a life defined by love, generosity, and unwavering devotion to her family and faith.

A woman of deep spiritual conviction, Deborah loved...

Ana Maria Mercado Soto

Ana Maria Mercado Soto

Apr 29, 2025

Ana Maria Mercado Soto 60, passed away on April 29, 2025 in New Bedford, Ma

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Our deepest sympathies to the Mercado Soto family.

Visitation will be on Saturday May 31, from 4pm to 6pm -Service at 5:30pm

Joyce R. Chenette

Joyce R. Chenette

Apr 23, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Joyce (Telles) Chenette, 80, of New Bedford passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford after a brief illness.  She was the wife of the late Robert Chenette.

Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late James and Hilda (Rodrigues) Telles of Acushnet.

She is survived...

Tammie Larmore

Tammie Larmore

Apr 23, 2025

Tammie A. (Gonsalves) Larmore, affectionately known as "Tee Tee," passed away on April 23, 2025, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, at the age of 60. She was the beloved wife of Richard W. Larmore with whom she shared over 40 years together.

She was born in New Bedford; daughter of the late Leonard "Lenny" and Naomi "Nae" (Horner)...

Paul E. Derois

Paul E. Derois

Apr 16, 2025

NORTH ATTLEBORO-Paul E. Derois, 88, passed away on April 16, 2025. He was the loving husband of Theresa (Riendeau) Derois.

Paul was born in Central Falls and was the son of the late Paul Derois and Annette (Robidoux) Derois.

Paul was a graduate of Tolman High School and served his country honorably in the US...

Ella Mae Bodine

Ella Mae Bodine

Apr 16, 2025

Ella Mae Bodine passed away at Morton Hospital on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. She was 95. Beloved wife of the late Porter T. Bodine.

She was born in Lincoln, Maine; daughter of the late Leon and Elizabeth Reed. Ella married Porter, and their family grew with the arrival of their daughter, Michaelle. At the age of 67...

Pauline Martin

Pauline Martin

Apr 15, 2025

NEW BEDFORD - Pauline (Daigle) Martin, 73, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family Tuesday, April 15, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Jean J. Henri Daigle and Alice (Babineau) Daigle, she was a graduate of New Bedford High School and Fisher...

Constance England

Constance England

Apr 14, 2025

Constance (Pepin) England, age 92, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, at Life Care Center of Attleboro. She was the beloved wife of the late Allan R. England with whom she shared many years of marriage.

She was born in Central Falls, Rhode Island, daughter of Arthur and Regina (Ritcher) Pepin. Constance lived a long and...

Jami L. Midence

Jami L. Midence

Apr 13, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Jami L. Midence, 48, passed away on April 13, 2025. She was the wife of Herman E. Midence.

Jami was born in New Bedford and was the daughter of the late Raymond Nunes and Sharon (Brady) Nunes.

Jami was a graduate of Old Rochester High School and Bristol Community College. She was employed as...

Patricia F. Marujo

Patricia F. Marujo

Apr 12, 2025

FAIRHAVEN-Patricia F. (Nowakoski) Marujo, 88, of Fairhaven, Saturday, April 12, 2025 passed away unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford.  She was the wife of the late Frank Marujo.

Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Stella (Krol) Nowakoski.  She was the mother of Sandra LeBlanc and her husband Drew...

Raymond E. Valentine

Raymond E. Valentine

Apr 11, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Raymond E. Valentine, 79, of New Bedford passed away peacefully on Friday, April 11, 2025 at the Sacred Heart Home in New Bedford after a period of declining health.  He was born in New Bedford, the son of the late Stanley and Ruth (Mathewson) Valentine.

Ray is survived by his siblings, Mary Ann Valentine, Janet Ahola,...

Sonya Lee Mariano

Sonya Lee Mariano

Mar 31, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Sonya Lee Mariano, 37, of New Bedford passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford after a long courageous battle with cancer.  Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of Noemia (Nunes) Mariano and Casimiro Mariano.

Sonya attended New Bedford High School and was a lifelong resident of the city....

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