OBITUARIES

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...

Oct 6, 2024

FAIRHAVEN - Irene (De Rego) Pinard of Fairhaven, passed away at the age of 94 on October 6, 2024.

Irene was born in Fairhaven to Manuel and Mary (Rapoza) De Rego. She was a lifelong resident. Irene wore many hats during her career at Our Lady's Haven including housekeeping, activity director, and nurse's aide. She enjoyed reading...

Oct 5, 2024

James L. Williams, 76 passed away on October 5, 2024 in New Bedford, MA.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Williams family.

Oct 4, 2024

Maria Del Carmen Torres Gonzales, 69 passed away on October 4, 2024 in New Bedford, MA.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Del Carmen Torres Gonzales family.

Oct 3, 2024

Peter Philla, 54 passed away on October 3 2024 in New Bedford, MA

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Oct 3, 2024

Sandra Schlegel, 78 passed away on October 3, 2024 in Wareham, MA

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Our deepest sympathies to the Schlegel family.

Oct 3, 2024

New Bedford - Kyle Souza of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 54.

Kyle was born in New Bedford to Manuel and the late Antoinette Marie (Cruz) Souza. He was known for his backyard gatherings. Kyle loved putting on clam boils and cookouts for his friends. He loved watching football, especially his favorite team...

Oct 3, 2024

Curtis W. Chumack, 63 passed away on October 3, 2024 in Milton, MA.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Chumack family.

Oct 2, 2024

Sainbleau Salomon, 76 passed away on October 2, 2024 in Livingston, NJ.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Salomon family.

Visitation will be 9 to 10am at the Evangelical Church of Jesus Christ on Friday, October 25 at

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Oct 2, 2024

Dorothy A. (Carvalho) Newcomb, age 79, a resident of Attleboro, MA, formerly of Rehoboth, MA, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

She was born on June 17, 1945, in Cambridge, MA; the daughter of the late Joaquin and Evangelina (Toma) Carvalho. Dorothy grew up in Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge High and Latin High School, where...

Sep 30, 2024

Louis C. Kuffrey, age 89, of Attleboro, MA, passed away on September 30, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Pauline (Brousseau) Kuffrey, for 63 years.

He was born January 24, 1935 in Central Falls, Rhode Island to the late Latif and Regina (Mousally) Kuffrey. Louis graduated from Central Falls High...

Sep 24, 2024

Thomas Joseph O'Connor, age 72, a resident of Attleboro passed away at Sturdy Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Loretta A. (Choquette) O'Connor with whom he shared 23 years of marriage.

He was born in Boston; son of the late Thomas and Dorothy (McGlynn) O'Connor. Tom's father was in the...

Sep 24, 2024

Jeffrey A. Leary, age 83 of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Born in Attleboro, he was the son of the late Edward and Blanche (Paille) Leary and beloved husband of Marsha (Guyot) Leary of 44 years. Jeffrey was very proud of being a United States Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War and worked at Stop...

Sep 23, 2024

EAST PROVIDENCE-Janet T. Walsh, 89, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024. She was the wife of the late William Jacques and former wife of the late Robert Walsh.

Mrs. Walsh was a graduate of St. Mary Academy, Bay View in Riverside, RI.  She worked for 35 years with the Paramount Card Company in Central Falls, RI.  ...

Sep 19, 2024

ATTLEBORO-Vorn Ching, 87, of Attleboro passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro after a period of declining health.

Born in Battambang, Cambodia, Vorn had worked as a cook in an Oklahoma School System prior to coming to Attleboro. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and sewing and working in the yard with her daughter....