OBITUARIES

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

Kathryn “Kathy” J. Doherty

Kathryn “Kathy” J. Doherty

Jan 11, 2025

Kathryn "Kathy" J. Doherty, age 64, of Attleboro passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side. Born in  and raised in Taunton, she was the daughter of Alma (Lincoln) Doherty Dusseault and the late Edward Doherty. Kathy lived most of her life in Attleboro, where she enjoyed stopping by yard sales as she had a good eye...

Janice B. Flanders

Janice B. Flanders

Jan 10, 2025

Janice B. Flanders, 84 passed away on January 10, 2025 in Boston, MA

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Our deepest sympathies to the Flanders family.

Joseph "Ricky Joe, Stop It! " Gomes

Joseph "Ricky Joe, Stop It! " Gomes

Jan 8, 2025

Joseph "Ricky Joe, Stop it! " Gomes, 73, passed away from a long illness on January 8 at home. Born on August 24, 1951, in New Bedford, MA.

From a young age, Ricky Joe displayed a remarkable work ethic, Star Cab #14 for several years and taking on various jobs to support his family. He spent multiple...

Jacqueline A. Marfeo

Jacqueline A. Marfeo

Jan 7, 2025

Jacqueline A. Marfeo, 59 passed away on January 7, 2025 in New Bedford, MA

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Our deepest sympathies to the Marfeo family.

Ronald S. Plourde

Ronald S. Plourde

Jan 7, 2025

DARTMOUTH - Ronald S. Plourde, 86, CWO, U.S. Navy Retired, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford.

Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Sylvio J. And Helen (McAloon) Plourde. Ronald was a 1956 graduate of Greater New Bedford Vocational High School. After graduation he enlisted in...

Richard L. Perry

Richard L. Perry

Jan 1, 2025

DARTMOUTH-Richard L. Perry, 79, of North Dartmouth passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford.  He was the loving husband of 27 years to Lynn M. (Benjamin) Perry.

Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Mathias and Alice (Sylvia) Perry.  Mr. Perry was the proprietor of Lloyd and Company...

Dale Weare Waterman

Dale Weare Waterman

Jan 1, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dale Weare Waterman. She left us peacefully on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, holding her beloved Bible, her favorite pastime.

Dale was a woman of faith, humor, and resilience. As the mother of five children, grandmother to 21, and great-grandmother to over 10, her love and legacy...

Henry R. Groebe, Dmd

Henry R. Groebe, Dmd

Dec 31, 2024

NEW BEDFORD, MA – Henry R. Groebe, DMD, 88, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Nanette J. "Nan" (LaBelle) Groebe.

Born in New Bedford, Henry was the son of the late William T. and...

Roland Savaria

Roland Savaria

Dec 31, 2024

DARTMOUTH-Roland Savaria, husband of Noella Savaria and father of the late Daniel J. Savaria, passed away on December 31, 2024 in the 93rd year of his life. Roland was a devoted husband and beloved father and was involved in various community programs. He was born in New Bedford on January 11, 1931 the son of Rosario and Dorilla (Page)...

Dana E. Forget

Dana E. Forget

Dec 26, 2024

Dana E. Forget age 59 of Pawtucket and East Providence RI passed away peacefully with his family around him on December 26, 2024

Dana was born in Attleboro; beloved son of the late Roger and Eileen (Bays) Forget.

Dana spent his early years with his parents who provided him with many meaningful and happy experiences...

Louise M. Lima

Louise M. Lima

Dec 23, 2024

Louise M. (Ramos) Lima, age 99, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2024. Born in Pawtucket, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (DeJesus) Ramos and beloved wife of the late Antonio C. Couto Lima. Louise was a lead person at Genera Findings for many years and ran The Junior Naval Cadets Program...

Terry Bennett

Terry Bennett

Dec 23, 2024

Terry Bennett, age 73, passed away on December 22, 2024.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Bennett family.

Luis Bajandas Santiago

Luis Bajandas Santiago

Dec 21, 2024

Luis Bajandas Santiago, 86, passed away on December 21, 2024.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Santiago family.

Rita G. Cote

Rita G. Cote

Dec 20, 2024

Rita G. (Barton) Cote, 93 passed away on December 20, 2024 in New Bedford, MA.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Cote family.

David J. Grew

David J. Grew

Dec 20, 2024

NEW BEDFORD- David Grew, 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 20, 2024 surrounded by his family.

David was the son of the late James William and Esther (Grundy) Grew. He grew up in New Bedford and graduated from Dartmouth High School. During his time in the Coast Guard, he was stationed on the West Coast and...

Doris A. Allard

Doris A. Allard

Dec 19, 2024

Doris A. (Tremblay) Allard, age 87, a resident of Attleboro, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 19, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Ralph Romeo Allard, with whom she shared 66 wonderful years of marriage.

She was born in Manchester, New Hampshire; daughter of the late Louis and...

Freidlay Steve

Freidlay Steve

Dec 18, 2024

Freidlay Steve, a beloved friend, son, and cherished member of the community.

Freidlay's kind spirit, infectious laughter, and unwavering loyalty touched

the lives of all who knew him. A devoted son, he was a constant source of

support and love to his family, always putting others before himself. As a

friend,...

Dennis W. Clark, Sr.

Dennis W. Clark, Sr.

Dec 16, 2024

NEW BEDFORD - Dennis William Clark Sr., 70, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 16, 2024 at home.

Dennis was born in Taunton, son of Earl Clark and Priscilla (Jones) Clark. He spent most of his life in Acushnet and New Bedford.

Dennis worked as a cranberry harvester. Later, he turned his hobby into becoming...

Patricia A. Pelletier

Patricia A. Pelletier

Dec 16, 2024

Patricia "Pat" Alice (Silva) Pelletier, age 79, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul A. Pelletier, with whom she shared over 48 wonderful years of marriage until his passing in 2012.

She was born in Taunton; daughter of the late Antonio and...

Jay Kmiec

Jay Kmiec

Dec 15, 2024

Jay Kmiec, age 72, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Donna Lee (Greenwood) Kmiec, with whom he shared 50 wonderful years of marriage.

He was born Attleboro; son of the late Walter and Winifred (Lebaron) Kmiec. He built a fulfilling career as a union contractor, dedicating many...

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