OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - New Bedford, Attleboro and around the South Coast Region
Vorn Ching
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....
Raymond L. Gamache, Jr.
Sep 11, 2024
Raymond L. Gamache, Jr. 67 passed away on September 11, 2024 in North Dartmouth, MA.
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Our deepest sympathies to the Gamache family.
Please join the family on October 6, 2024 from 1 to 4 PM at 858 Tucker Road, North...
Phyllis R. Peckham
Sep 4, 2024
ROCHESTER, NY-Phyllis R. (Wall) Peckham, 95, formerly of New Bedford, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY. Â She was the widow of the late Waldo Peckham, Marvin Lee Roberts and Howard S. Hinckley.
Born in Medford, MA, daughter of the late Charles R. Wall, Sr. and Helen F. (Saville) Wall, she settled...
Eleanor Mullaney
Aug 30, 2024
Eleanor Mullaney (Gianetti), 88, of North Attleboro, MA, passed away on August 30, 2024 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Mullaney for 61 years.
Eleanor was born in Franklin, MA, to Alnesto and Marie Gianetti. Eleanor was a cherished member of the community and a devoted employee at North Attleboro...
Jay Mello
Aug 30, 2024
Jay A. Mello 65 peacefully passed away on Friday August 30, 2024. Born and raised in the North end of Fall River t he was the son of Albert C. Mello and the late Dorothea Moniz Mello. Jay worked in the human services field at Seven Hills Foundation until his illness. He enjoyed being with family and friends, dining...
Linda Ann Berndt
Aug 25, 2024
Linda Ann Berndt, age 78, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Faith & Family Hospice on Sunday, August 25, 2024.
Linda was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island; daughter of the late Allen Berndt, Sr., and Natalie (Harvey) Bebeau. Linda grew up in Attleboro and graduated from Attleboro...
Joanne Hall Von Culin
Aug 24, 2024
Joanne Hall Von Culin, of Cobleskill, NY passed away on Saturday, August 24th, 2024 at the age of 78. Joanne was born on Thursday, September 6th, 1945 in Washington, DC to Richard and Marion Hall. She was predeceased by her parents, as well as her brothers Richard, Jr. and Robert Hall.
Joanne is survived by her loving...
William James Carter Ill
Aug 23, 2024
William James Carter Ill, known as "Skip", age 79 of New Bedford Massachusetts, passed away on August 23, 2024.
Skip was born on January 4, 1945 in New Bedford. He was the son of the late William J. Carter Jr. and Winifred T (Francis) Carter.
Skip worked in Real Estate for many years and was...
Lynn A. Izyk
Aug 18, 2024
NEW BEDFORD-Lynn A. (Sherman) Izyk, 73, of New Bedford passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024 at home, after a long illness, with her husband and her beloved dog Jasmine by her side. She was the loving wife of 53 years to Robert "Bob" Izyk.
Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and...
Matilda M. Lopes
Aug 17, 2024
NEW BEDFORD - Matilda "Tillie" M. (Mello) Lopes, 79, of New Bedford passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. Â She was the wife of the late Anthony E. Lopes.
Born in New Bedford, Tillie was the daughter of the late Matilda (Freitas) Garcia and step daughter of the late Benjamin Garcia....
Louise E. Knowles
Aug 12, 2024
NEW BEDFORD-Louise E. (Avelar) Knowles, 94, of New Bedford passed away Monday, August 12, 2024 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. Â She was the wife of the late Albert Phillips and the late Gilbert Dolman.
Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late John and Alice E. (Hinckley) Avelar, she lived most of her life in...
Michael Gonsalves
Aug 9, 2024
NEW BEDFORD - Michael Gonsalves, 70, of New Bedford passed away Friday, August 9, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Nelson and Ester (Pina) Gonsalves.
Michael attended the Baptist Church of All Nations in Taunton and the Calvary Pentecostal Church in Freetown. He had...
Juan R. Caez
Aug 7, 2024
Juan R. Caez, 24 passed away on August 7, 2024 in New Bedford, MA
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The calling hours will be on Tuesday, August 20 from 4pm - 7pm at
Donaghy New Day Funeral Care located at 465 County Street, New Bedford....
Joshua P. Bell
Aug 7, 2024
Joshua P. Bell, age 45, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Born in Hyannis, he was the son of Walter Bell and Drena Perry. Joshua grew up in Centerville MA, where he rode BMX dirt bikes, the skateboard, and was an avid rollerblader who enjoyed playing lacrosse. He went right to work after school and was a...
Patrick D. Pauline
Aug 5, 2024
Patrick D. Pauline, 80 passed away on August 5, 2024 in Wareham.
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Peggy R. Wullschleger
Aug 3, 2024
Peggy Wullschleger, 83 passed away on August 3, 2024 in Plymouth, MA.
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Our deepest sympathies to the Wullschleger family.
Neil Patrick Sullivan
Aug 2, 2024
Neil Patrick Sullivan, 57, passed away Friday August 2, 2024 @ TRUSTBRIDGE HOSPICE, in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
He was the loving son of the late Francis D. Sullivan & Marie-Anne (Dessaint) Sullivan.
Neil grew up in New Bedford and was a graduate of Bishop Stang High School and Flagler College in St Augustine, FL....
Joe Carreiro
Jul 23, 2024
NEW BEDFORD-Joe Carreiro, 61, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Â he was the loving husband of Mary J. (Sylvia) Carreiro.
Born in St. Michael, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Vergino and Maria (Conceicao) Carreiro. Joe was a mechanic at Aerovox for 30 years until his illness. Â He...
Lula C. Wareing
Jul 16, 2024
Lula C. (Miller) Wareing, 94, passed away at St. Luke's Hospital on July 16, 2024. Â Born in New Bedford she was the daughter of the late Jack and Hilda (Perry) Rogers, and spent her entire life in New Bedford, before moving to Dartmouth four years ago. She was also the wife of the late John P. Wareing until his...
Edith M. Tomascik
Jul 16, 2024
NEW BEDFORD-Edith M. Tomascik, 71, passed away at home, surrounded by her family on July 16, 2024. Edie was born in Acushnet and was the daughter of the late Leo Tomascik and Edith (Ryder) Tomascik. Edie attended New Bedford Schools and was employed as a hostess at local restaurants for many years. She loved to play cards and was...
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