John R. Gomes
Sep 13, 2025
New Bedford - John Gomes, 74, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025.
He was born in New Bedford to the late Julio Sr. and Elizabeth (Baptista) Gomes. Growing up, John worked in the cranberry bogs. He was the Mr. Peanut Mascot for the Mr. Peanut store in Downtown New Bedford; he'd wave at people and pass...
Michael Jordan
Sep 7, 2025
Michael W. Jordan, 75, passed away on September 7, 2025 in Dartmouth, MA.
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Our deepest sympathies to the Shanahan family.
Lucille R. Bourgeois
Sep 3, 2025
Lucille R. Bourgeois, 86, of New Bedford passed away September 3, 2025. Private arrangements are by the Donaghy New Day cremation and Funeral Care.
Jaime J. Robles
Sep 2, 2025
NEW BEDFORD-Jaime J. Robles, 71, passed away on September 2, 2025.
Jaime was born in Manati, Puerto Rico and was the son of the late Inocencio and Juana (Perez) Robles
Jaime lived in New Bedford most of his life and was a die hard New York Yankees fan, he enjoyed watching New York sports on...
Terence “Terry” Upham
Sep 2, 2025
ATTLEBORO-Terence "Terry" P. Upham, 65, of Attleboro, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in Sturdy Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved companion of Patty Hanlin, with whom he shared 26 wonderful years together.
Terence was born in Norwood; son of the late Edgar and Ruth (Ewald) Upham. Terry lived a life marked by dedication to his...
Todd Matthew Arruda
Aug 31, 2025
NEW BEDFORD-Todd Matthew Arruda, November 23, 1968 – August 31, 2025.
It is with deep love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Todd Matthew Arruda, who left this world on August 31, 2025, at the age of 56.
Todd was born on November 23, 1968, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. A 1986 graduate...
John L. Melo
Aug 29, 2025
John Luis Melo also known as "Tatank" Joaozinho" and "Uncle John" 49 years old, passed away on August 29,2025. He was born in Salga, Sao Miguel Azores and was a long-time resident of New Bedford Ma. with his wife Lisa Melo. They were together 26 beautiful years, married for 10 of them.
John was predeceased by his...
Marie Jeannie Parent
Aug 29, 2025
Marie Jeannie Parent, 55, passed away on August 29, 2025, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Born in Lafleche, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Nancy (Snell) Teser and long time companion of Ozzy Carvalho. Marie brought warmth and joy to those around her with her sense of humor and deep rooted love which she shared with everyone throughout...
Henry F. Dahlstrom
Aug 28, 2025
Henry Dahlstrom, 70, of Bellingham, Massachusetts, left us Thursday morning, August 28th, 2025, to rest peacefully in his eternal home. His last days he was cared for by his daughter Hannah in her home alongside his son Jeffrey and grandchildren Ashlynn and Aidan. Since his recent diagnosis of small cell carcinoma in April, his granddaughter never left his side-...
Marjorie Narcisse
Aug 26, 2025
Marjorie Narcisse, age 44, of Pawtucket, RI, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. She was a beloved Sister, Daughter and Friend. Marjorie was known for her intelligence, caring nature and her wit. She was an academic at heart and graduated near the top of her class with a Master's Degree from UMASS.
Marjorie put her career...
Maria Stella Cavaliere
Aug 25, 2025
ATTLEBORO-Maria Stella Cavaliere, 88, passed away on August 25, 2025. She was the wife of the late Joseph N. Cavaliere.
Maria was born in Castrovalva, Abruzzo, Italy and was the daughter of the late Domenico and Nancy (DiBenedetto) Dintino.
Maria left poverty in Italy with her Family and headed for America by way of a...
David J. Sullivan
Aug 21, 2025
MIAMI, FLORIDA-David J. Sullivan, 77, of Coconut Grove, FL, passed away August 21, 2025 after a period of declining health. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Francis J. and Jeannette (Lachapelle) Sullivan.
David was a sailboat charter captain for many years while in Florida.
He is survived by his brothers,...
Suzanna M. Silva
Aug 19, 2025
Suzanna "Suzie" Maria Silva, 53, of New Bedford, Massachusetts, passed away on August 19, 2025 after a brief illness.
Suzie was born to the late Artur and Rosa Silva in New Bedford and lived there her whole life. She graduated from New Bedford High School and obtained an associate's degree in business. She loved swimming, listening to...
Jeremy Hotte, Sr.
Aug 17, 2025
NEW BEDFORD- Jeremy J. Hotte, Sr., 49 of New Bedford passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He was the son of the late George Hotte and Susan (Tavares) Freitas.
Jeremy was born in New Bedford and was a graduate of Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. He was...
Dolores Millington
Aug 17, 2025
NEW BEDFORD-Dolores J. (Jeffrey) Millington, 78, of New Bedford passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. She was the widow of the late John DeMello.
Born in Acushnet, daughter of the late Joseph A.and Marie Germaine A. (LaPlante) Jeffrey, she lived most of her life in New Bedford. Dolores loved spending...
Margarette V. Decristoforo
Aug 15, 2025
Margarett V. (McMillan) DeCristoforo, age 90, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 15, 2025. Born in Rennert, NC, she was the daughter of the late Ambrose and Sallie V. (Haggins) McMillan and loving mother of Linda D. Keegan of Brooksville, FL, Wanda F. Rollins of Attleboro and Mark A. DeCristoforo of Attleboro.
Her private funeral...
Elvin Adolphus Wilson, Jr.
Aug 13, 2025
Elvin Adolphus "Junior" Wilson Jr., 62, of Attleboro, Massachusetts, went home to be with the Lord on August 13, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Marcia, and his children.
Junior was the fourth of five children born to Elvin Adolphus Wilson Sr. and Lindalyn Wilson. From the moment he arrived—at a robust 12½ pounds—he made...
Robert E. Crook
Aug 13, 2025
ATTLEBORO-Robert E. Crook, 90, of Attleboro passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Garden Place HealthCare in Attleboro after a long illness. He was the husband of Rose A. (Rickles) Crook. The couple had been together for 69 years.
Born and raised in Attleboro, son of the late Everett and Lillian (McMath) Crook, he was a graduate...
Michael A. Gonsalves
Aug 11, 2025
Michael A. Gonsalves, 68, of New Bedford passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 11, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, MA.
A memorial service at the Seaman's Bethel will be held on September 6th, at 10am-12pm.
Our deepest sympathies to the Gonsalves family.
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Carmen Maria Soto Vera
Aug 10, 2025
Carmen Maria Soto Vera, age 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 10, 2025, with her loving granddaughter by her side. Born in Lares, Puerto Rico. Carmen was a God-fearing resilient woman who brought 9 children into the world and raised them on her own. She entered the working world when she was younger and learned to become a...
