OBITUARIES

Feb 17, 2025

NEW BEDFORD- Lisa Ann Gomes, 62, of New Bedford passed away Monday,

February 17, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. She was the fiancé of Jerry

Anacleto of New Bedford.

Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late George and Olga R. (Mendonca) Gomes, she

was a lifelong resident...

Feb 14, 2025

WAREHAM-Lillian R. Brulotte, age 95, of Lakeville died Friday, February 14, 2025, at Tobey Hospital in Wareham after a long chronic illness.  She was surrounded by her family.  She was the wife of the late Joseph Brulotte.  Lillian was born in Boston, MA, daughter of the late Leslie W. Parker and the late Hazel P. Parker of Plympton, MA.  ...

Feb 13, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Deborah Jane Fleet, August 9, 1961 – February 13, 2025.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Deborah Jane Fleet on February 13, 2025, after a short period of declining health.

Deborah was born on August 9, 1961, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1968, she moved with her...

Feb 13, 2025

Pratik Patel age 56, of Taunton, MA, passed away on February 13, 2025.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Patel family.

Feb 12, 2025

John G. Todd, 87, passed away peacefully after a short battle with an illness on February 12, 2025. He was the husband of Brenda L. (Aulis) Todd. John was born in Providence, RI and was the son of the late John J. Todd and Margaret (Dempsey) Todd.

John was a graduate of Mount Pleasant High School and...

Feb 9, 2025

Jason D. Forant, age 50, of Blackstone, passed away peacefully, with his loving wife by his side on Sunday, February 9, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Pawtucket, he was the son of Robert Forant and the late Cheryl A. (Mooney) Forant, and beloved husband of Holly A, Fennessey. Jason was a hard worker who loved...

Feb 7, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Cathy Jean Paulousky.

Cathy was a bright light in everyone's life, full of love, happiness, and humor. She held a special place in her heart for her children and grandchildren, showing them a fierce amount of unconditional love and would do anything for them. From simple...

Feb 4, 2025

David A Cowles age 91, of North Attleboro, MA, passed away on February 4, 2025.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Cowles family.

Feb 2, 2025

Phyllis A. (Robitaille) Douglas, 91, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, at Sturdy Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Richard I. Douglas.

She was born in Attleboro; daughter of the late Alfred and Adouilda (Morin) Robitaille. At the age of 22, she married Richard, with...

Jan 30, 2025

Christyne Noelle Nelson, age 66, a lifelong resident of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Sturdy Memorial Hospital surrounded by her closest friends and family.

Born in Attleboro to the late George and Georgette Nelson on Christmas Day 1958, she was described by her mother as "the best Christmas gift ever". A hardworking...

Jan 28, 2025

John Kennedy Everson, age 56, a resident of Attleboro, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Boston Medical Center.

He was born and raised in Brockton; son of the late Robert and Florence (Delaney) Everson, John grew up in Brockton alongside his six siblings. His childhood was filled with cherished family vacations in mobile homes, creating...

Jan 24, 2025

NEW BEDFORD- Clifford "Bud" Anderson, Jr., 88, of New Bedford passed away peacefully Friday, January 24, 2025 after a period of declining health.  He was the loving husband of 66 years to Barbara (Fernandes) Anderson. H e is also survived by his children, Clifford Anderson, III and  Susan, Patrick Anderson and Alda  and Anita Kim Wright and  Larry;  six...

Jan 20, 2025

Michael Lima, 50 passed away on January 20, 2025 in Fall River, MA.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Lima family.

Memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 5 from 4 to 7pm at Donaghy New Day.

Jan 19, 2025

Michael D. Pedrotti, age 47, of North Attleboro, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Born in Savannah, GA, he was the son of Robert J. and Kay Smith Pedrotti and beloved husband of Theresa (Panagou) Pedrotti of 21 years. Michael was a devoted husband and father,  who always provided for his family, traditionally as well as through...

Jan 19, 2025

Elmer Junior Colon, age 55, of New Bedford, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Sonia E. Colon with whom he shared many wonderful years together.

He was born in the Bronx, New York; son of Elmer Colon and Reinalda Rivera. Throughout...

Jan 18, 2025

NEW BEDFORD - Maria Jose Camara Mello, 76 , passed away unexpectedly on January 18, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Mello, Jr.

Maria was born in the Parish of Povoacao, Portugal to the late Luis Moniz and Maria Jose (da Camara) Jacinta.

She worked as a...

Jan 18, 2025

William Donald Joseph, age 81, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Rhode Island Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in New Bedford, William was the son of the late Leroy and Ida (Colby) Joseph. He dedicated his career to working as a machinist for JC Rhodes. Outside of...

Jan 17, 2025

NEW BEDFORD - Daniel J. Mello, 74, of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly, after a period of declining health, Friday, January 17, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He was the husband of 37 years to Alga (Ponte) Mello.

Born and raised in Fall River, the son of the late Manuel Mello and Teresa (Mulrooney)...

Jan 16, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Sheila I. Frakes, 70, passed away on January 16, 2025.

Sheila was born in New Bedford and was the daughter of the late Theodore Frakes and Irene (Freitas) Frakes.

Sheila was a die hard music fan and loved Michael Jackson and listening to the Beatles. Some of her fondest memories were bonding over music...

Jan 15, 2025

Paul Vito Greto, Sr., age 73, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Gail M. (Smith) Greto, with whom he shared 51 wonderful years of marriage.

He was born in Boston; son of the late Vito and Carmela (Greco) Greto. He worked as a...