OBITUARIES

Nov 11, 2024

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Grace E. McDonough, 78, of Attleboro, Massachusetts. She was called to her eternal rest on Monday, November 11, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Otis and Florence (Lee) Reed. Grace was a beloved wife to her predeceased husband Bernard P. McDonough for 32 years. Although born and...

Nov 10, 2024

NEW BEDFORD-Arnold E. Harrison, Jr., 54, passed away unexpectedly on November 10, 2024.

Arnold was born in New Bedford and was the son of the late Arnold E. Harrison, Sr., and Mary R. (Sylvia) Harrison.

Arnold worked as a commercial fisherman for many years and was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Some...

Nov 10, 2024

Peter Stephen Maini, 74, a resident of Attleboro, MA, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Jean C. Nardozzi Maini with whom he shared 17 years of marriage.

A lifelong resident of Massachusetts, he was born in Boston to the late Ettore and Sallie (Dubeck) Maini. He was raised in Norwood...

Nov 9, 2024

NEW BEDFORD-Denise A. Perry, 57, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home  Saturday, November 9, 2024.  Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Angelo C. Perry, III and Judith L. (Haskins) Perry.

She is survived by her siblings, Dawna Perry of Florida, Wendy Perry of North Carolina, Lori Jackson of Vermont and...

Nov 8, 2024

Rochester-Lucy A. (Cappuccio) Rounseville, 77, of Rochester passed away peacefully and on her own terms surrounded by her family at her home, Friday, November 8, 2024. Lucy was born in Cambridge, MA, the daughter of the late Luigi and Nancy (Recupero) Cappuccio. Her traditional Italian upbringing was one that contributed to shaping her friendly, affable, hospitable, and caring personality.  ...

Oct 28, 2024

NEW BEDFORD- Thomas B. Barboza, born on May 26, 1964 in Freetown, MA and passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024 in New Bedford, MA.  He was the beloved son of the late Claire Barboza and loving father to his daughter Kiara Lopes of New Bedford.

Survivors include his two sisters, Cheryl Barboza and her husband Eric...

Oct 27, 2024

David M. Rodrigues, 56 passed away on October 27, 2024 in New Bedford, MA.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Rodrigues.

Oct 26, 2024

Arlene Cameron, 67, of Seekonk, MA, passed away at home on October 26th from pancreatic cancer. Arlene was born in Attleboro, MA, and was the daughter of the late Rene Melanson and Beatrice Melanson.

Arlene spent her childhood in Attleboro with her 5 brothers and sisters, Jerry, Valerie, Jeanne, Donna, and David. She was a graduate of...

Oct 25, 2024

Agnes S.C. (Russell) Henry, age 88, a resident of Attleboro, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024, at Rhode Island Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Norman Howard Henry with whom she shared 64 years of marriage before his passing in 2021.

She was born in Paisley, Scotland; a...

Oct 18, 2024

NEW BEDFORD-Dorothy R. (LeBouf) Pinkney, 95, of New Bedford, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, at Care One of New Bedford, where she had received wonderful care for the past three years. She was the former wife of the late Tobey Pinkney.

Born and raised in Fitchburg, MA, daughter of the late Francis and Rose (Osgood)...

Oct 17, 2024

Olga (Duarte) Mendes, age 77, a resident of New Bedford passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Robert Mendes with whom she shared 57 years of marriage.

She was born in Brava, Cape Verde; daughter of the late Salvador Miranda step father...

Oct 13, 2024

Robert A. Gilman, age 72, of East Wareham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Born in Worcester, he was the son of Alice (MacGinnis) Gilman and the late Clarence F. Gilman, and husband of Patricia (Frenier) Gilman. Robert was a master of all trades and enjoyed tinkering in many areas including building dollhouses, fishing, gardening, hunting, working...

Oct 11, 2024

NEW BEDFORD - Charlotte Cathcart of New Bedford, passed away on October 11, 2024, at the age of 83.

Charlotte was born in New Bedford to Florence Vaughan and James Kershaw. Charlotte cared a great deal for others, spending many years as a licensed practical nurse.

Charlotte's memory will be kept alive by her siblings...

Oct 11, 2024

Margaret (Peggy) Ann Dayton

August 11, 1954-October 11, 2024

Wareham, MA

Peggy Ann Dayton, a beloved sister and aunt, passed away at Toby Hospital on October 11 after battling a long illness. She was born on August 11, 1954 in Chelsea, Massachusetts to the late Joseph Thomas (Dziewguc) Dayton and Margaret (Smith) Dayton...

Oct 11, 2024

Steve Alves, a beloved husband, father, grampie, godfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away at the age of 67 on October 11, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with a rare neurological disease.

Steve is survived by his devoted wife of 45 years, Cheryl; his daughter, Kimberly, and son-in-law, Johnny;...

Oct 11, 2024

Wareham, MA — Richard Kirvan, known to many as "Big Rick," "Captain Rick," "Papa" – left this world on October 11, 2024, leaving behind a larger-than-life legacy of love, adventure and compassion.

Rick is predeceased by his beloved parents, Ann & Paul Kirvan; sisters Carol Caskey & Paula Kirvan; and nephews Dallas and Dan Caskey. He is...

Oct 10, 2024

Meach Now, 102, passed away on October 10, 2024 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Mr. Now's funeral services, on Saturday, October 19, 2024 beginning at 8am in the Foley-Cook-New Day Funeral Home, 126 South Main Street, Attleboro.

Prayers will begin at 8:30am followed by cremation services at the North...

Oct 9, 2024

Carol Ann (Love) Petrasky, age 75, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 with her loving family by her side. Born in Attleboro, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Juliette (Lavoie) Love. Carol was a proud United States Army Veteran of Desert Storm where she was a First Lieutenant and nurse. After her...

Oct 8, 2024

John Bernard Martin Jr. 6/15/43-10/7/24

Jack Martin escaped this mortal realm on Monday, October 7, 2024 at the age of 81 . We think he did it on purpose to avoid having to make a decision in the pending presidential election.

He is survived by his long time partner in crime for 38 years Marsha...

Oct 7, 2024

Donald Aubin, 86, a proud U.S. Navy veteran, passed away peacefully Monday, October 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born January 5, 1938, in Pawtucket, R.I., he was the son of the late Henry and Irene (Bernier) Aubin. Don dedicated his life to his profession as a lifelong meat cutter and enjoyed a remarkable 60 year tenure as...