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...
George R Thatcher
Jan 22, 2023
FAIRHAVEN-George R. Thatcher, Jr., 59, of Fairhaven passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 22, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He was the husband of Cindy L. (Boardman) Thatcher.
Born in New Bedford, son of George R. Thatcher, Sr. Of Fairhaven and the late Cecelia E. "Cenie" (Sylvaria) Thatcher, he lived most of his life in...
Leonardo C Viveiros
Jan 13, 2023
NEW BEDFORD-Leonardo C. Viveiros, 63, of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly at home Friday, January 13, 2023. He was the loving husband of Maria C. (Pimental) Viveiros.
Born in Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, son of the late Leonardo Viveiros Raposo and Maria Eduarda (Gomes) Raposo, he came to New Bedford in 1978. Leonardo was a carpenter and...
William Goodwin
Jan 12, 2023
NEW BEDFORD - William Goodwin, 84, of New Bedford passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford following a long illness, with loved ones by his side. He was the husband of Rose Marie (Braga) Goodwin.
Born and raised in New Bedford, son of the late Leslie and Bronyslawa (Trznadel) Goodwin,...
Mary F Kells
Jan 8, 2023
Mary F. Kells, 83, of Acushnet, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2023 in Alden Court Nursing Care in Fairhaven.& She was the devoted wife to the late William A. Kells Jr.
Born in New Bedford, she is the daughter to the late Arthur F. Howard and the late Sophronia (Wood) Howard. Mary was raised in...
Cynthia A Valerio Mandeville
Jan 1, 2023
Cynthia A. Valerio Mandeville , 72, of New Bedford passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, January 1, 2023 in St. Luke's Hospital.& She was the devoted wife to the late August Mandeville.
Born and raised in New Bedford, she was the daughter to the late John Valerio Jr and the late Eileen (Law)...
Fred S Pell
Dec 29, 2022
One of the best things about surviving a massive heart attack and bypass surgery at the age of 43 is that you have lots of time to write your own obituary. The only thing about Fred S. Pell, who passed away at age 72 on December 29th 2022 after a period of declining health, is that he didn't care...
Tyaisha R Stroud
Dec 27, 2022
Tyaisha R. Stroud, 44, of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro.
Born in Boston, daughter of Roy Condry and Deborah (Stroud) Graham of New Bedford, she grew up in Fairhaven and graduated from Fairhaven High School. She had worked at various area restaurants and enjoyed music and spending...
Paul G Mello
Dec 20, 2022
Paul G. Mello, 67, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on December 20, 2022. He was the husband of the late Barbara (Cook) Mello. Paul was born in New Bedford and was the son of the late Arthur Mello and Rita (Lagasse) Mello. Mr. Mello attended New Bedford schools and was employed for many years at F&B Rubberized...
Kenneth Margeson
Dec 7, 2022
Kenneth Wayne Margeson, 71, of Dartmouth, Massachusetts passed away on December 7, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness.
Kenneth was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the son of the late Kenneth H. Margeson and Hilda Morris Margeson. He resided in Ocean City, Md., New Bedford, MA, and Dartmouth MA. He attended Southeastern Massachusetts University...
Donald A Mendez
Nov 26, 2022
Donald A. Mendez Jr, 65, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at the Somerset Ridge Center.& He was the husband to Beverly Ann (Jerome) Mendez.
Born in New Bedford, he was the son toDonald A. Mendez Sr and Marie (Sylvia) Mendez. Donald was raised in New Bedford and attended New Bedford Schools....
Joanne Cecile Sykes
Nov 25, 2022
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NEW BEDFORD- JoAnne C. Sykes, 75, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on November 25, 2022. She was the loving wife of the late Richard W. Sykes.
JoAnne was born in New Bedford and was the daughter of the late Chris Christensen and Cecile (Corre) Christensen. A lifelong resident of New...
Michael A Sylvia Sr
Nov 20, 2022
NEW BEDFORD-Michael A. Sylvia, Sr, 68, of New Bedford passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022 at Care One at New Bedford. He was the longtime companion of Catherine Couto.
Born and raised in New Bedford, son of the late Frank Sylvia and Doris (Francis) Gomes, he was a lifelong resident of the city and graduate of New...
Joseph Costa
Nov 15, 2022
ACUSHNET-Joseph Costa, 91, longtime resident of Acushnet, died Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, from complications caused by COVID-19, surrounded by his loving family. He was loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Joe was born in New Bedford and lived in southeastern Massachusetts for most of his...
Roberta Horsfall
Nov 4, 2022
Roberta (Wilk) Horsfall, 76, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, November 4, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was battling dementia,and had recently contracted the Coronavirus. These together took their toll and she needed to be at rest. She was the daughter of the late Edward W. And Adela (Panek) Wilk and the sister of the late...
