Dr Edward Griffing Lund Jr
Jun 1, 2023
Dr. Edward Griffing Lund, Jr. "Ned" of South Dartmouth, died unexpectedly on June 1, 2023 at 85 years old. Ned is survived by his wife, Judith Navas Lund, children Julie Lund Sharpless and her husband Ned, of Chapel Hill, NC; Timothy E. Lund and his wife Sharon, of Needham, MA; and Amy C. Lund, of South Dartmouth, MA and...
Mae Larsen
May 30, 2023
Mae Larsen, 92, of New Bedford passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.
Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Alfred and Alice Pinard, she lived in New Bedford all her life.
Mae worked as a waitress at Lincoln Park, Woolworths, and the Green Dinner. She dedicated years of her life to helping families...
Juan Pinto Vega
May 27, 2023
Juan Pinto Vega, 75, of New Bedford and formerly of Brockton passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023.& Born in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, he traveled to the US at the age of 18 dreaming of a better life. With determination and hard work, he later co-owned and operated Pinto Vega Plaster with his twin brother in Brockton, MA for...
Rita Polockow
Apr 26, 2023
Rita Polockow died peacefully at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, MA on April 26, 2023. She was 97 years old.
Rita was born in Yonkers, NY to John and Anna Obertanec, both Ellis Island immigrants from Czechoslovakia. She was the second child of six.
On November 15, 1947, she married Andrew Polockow, the love...
Eleanor L Lowe
Apr 12, 2023
Eleanor L. (Perry) Lowe, 92, of New Bedford passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness, Wednesday, April 12, 2023.& She was the loving wife of the late George Lowe.
Born and raised in New Bedford, daughter of the late George S. Perry, Jr. and Frances H. (Fielding) Perry, she was a lifelong resident of the...
Nancy D Aguiar
Mar 23, 2023
Nancy D. (Lambert) Aguiar, 91 of New Bedford passed away Friday, March 24, 2023 at Nemasket Healthcare in Middleboro after a& period of declining health. She was the loving wife of the late John P. Aguiar, Jr.
Born in Staten Island, NY, daughter of the late Alexander and Frances (Wagner) Lambert, she lived most of her life...
Eleanor Martin
Mar 18, 2023
Eleanor J. (Oliver) Martin, age 84, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 19, 2023. Born in Manhattan, NY she was the daughter of the late Ludvig "Louie" and Dorothy (Archer) Honies and loving companion of Ruth Barksdale of 47 years. Eleanor was a life long resident of Acushnet, and was a hairdresser, and a business owner in vacuum and...
Erika A Eckert
Mar 17, 2023
Erika A. (Hornung) Eckert, 96, of New Bedford passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at the Sacred Heart Home in New Bedford after a period of declining health.& She was the wife of the late Charles E. Eckert.
Born in Steinen, Germany, daughter of the late Erwin and Frieda (Sturm) Hornung, she came to New Bedford in...
Muriel Provencal
Mar 16, 2023
NEW BEDFORD-Muriel (Neville) Provencal, 86, of New Bedford passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of the late Edward D. Provencal.
Born in Fairhaven, daughter of the late Herbert E. and Mildred S. (Gregory) Neville, she was a lifelong resident of New Bedford...
Barbara J Holden
Mar 11, 2023
Barbara J. Holden, 83, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2023 in St. Luke's Hospital with her family by her side.& She was the wife to the late Richard E. Holden.
Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter to the late George Riendeau and the late Theresa (Barbero). Barbara was a devout...
Rosemarie August
Mar 8, 2023
Rosemarie (Teixeira) August, 72, of New Bedford passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Hathaway Manor in New Bedford after a long illness. She was the wife of the late John August.
Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Joseph Teixeira and Deolinda (Medeiros) Rezendes, she lived most of her life in the city and...
Shirley A Sylvia
Mar 2, 2023
Shirley A. (Tavares) Sylvia, 79, of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Vibra Hospital in New Bedford, after a period of declining health.
Born and raised in New Bedford, daughter of the late John and Belmira (Costa) Tavares, she was a communicant of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in New Bedford.& Shirley was...
Catherine L Audette
Feb 28, 2023
&Catherine L. Audette, 82, passed away in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her loving family on February 28, 2023.
Catherine was born in Acushnet and was the daughter of Joseph Blaise and Irene (O'Grady) Blaise.
Catherine was employed in customer service with Titleist Co. for many years until her retirement. She enjoyed...
Lois M Botelho
Feb 27, 2023
Lois M. (Jesse) Botelho, 94, of Dartmouth passed away Monday, February 27, 2023.
Born and raised in New Bedford, daughter of the late Frederick S. Jesse and the late Mildred R. (Cross) Jesse-Seddon, she lived most of her life in Dartmouth and was a member of Grace Episcopal Church.
A home maker, Lois enjoyed reading...
Helen E Demello
Feb 26, 2023
Helen Edith DeMello, 84, of Rochester passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 26, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, the day before her 85th birthday.
Born in New Bedford and raised in Acushnet, daughter of the late Edgar and Helen (Chase) Tripp, she settled in Rochester in 1970.& She was a graduate of Greater New Bedford...
Craig L Manchester
Feb 19, 2023
Craig L. Manchester, Jr., 52, of North Dartmouth passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 19, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford.& He was the loving husband of nearly 26 years to Michelle (Wunschel) Manchester.
Born in New Bedford, son of Craig L Manchester, Sr. of Fairhaven and the late Carolyn L. (Sanders) Manchester, he grew up...
