OBITUARIES

Aug 1, 2025

Nathan D. Erickson, age 24, of Attleboro, formerly from Brockton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 1, 2025. Born in Taunton, he was the beloved son of Richard and Kristine (Campbell) Erickson. Nathan was born ready ride! Starting at age 3 he was on his way to becoming the best four wheel and dirt bike driver he could possibly...

Aug 1, 2025

Cynthia Louise (Medeiros) Larsen, age 65, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Rolf M. Larsen with whom she shared 20 wonderful years of marriage.

She was born in Attleboro; daughter of the late Joseph J. Medeiros and Virginia A. (Robinson) Medeiros. Cynthia found joy...

Jul 27, 2025

BUZZARDS BAY - Robert P. Guimont, 77, of New Bedford passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025 at the Royal Cape Cod Nursing and Rehab Center in Bourne.

Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Alfred and Jeannette (Caron) Jerome, and lived all of his life in the city. Robert was a skilled carpenter...

Jul 26, 2025

Joshua C. Parker, age 33, of North Attleboro, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Josh was a graduate of Attleboro High School class of 2010, a current North Attleboro resident,  a talented welder and former race car driver.

He is survived by his two sons, Benjamin Peter Wade, of Indiana and Cole Richard Parker of Massachusetts,...

Jul 25, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Mildred (Duarte) Fernandes, 91, of Melville Towers, passed away of natural causes at home, Friday, July 25, 2025.

Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Frank Duarte and Henrietta (Pina) Montrond. She was the sister of the late Cesar Duarte, PeeWee Duarte an Laura Michaels and cousin of the late Emily Gomes....

Jul 24, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Ernest "Ernie" Ellis, Sr., 83, of New Bedford, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 24, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. Born in New Bedford, Ernie was one of two children of his beloved parents Viola (Heap) Ellis and Leroy Ellis, he was a lifelong resident of the city.

He...

Jul 22, 2025

Brian Anzivino 45, passed away on July 22, 2025 in Providence, RI.

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Our deepest sympathies to the Anzivino family.

Jul 20, 2025

Russell William Rayno transitioned from this life on July 20, 2025 in Attleboro, MA. Russ was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph P. Rayno, 1978, and Doris L. Feather Rayno, 2004. Russ is survived by his husband, Frederick Rayno, his brother, Donald Rayno, (Jacqueline Quirk) of South Hadley, MA, nephew Joe Rayno (Claudia Rayno and children Chloe and...

Jul 20, 2025

ACUSHNET-Jack S. Sylvia, 63, passed away peacefully at home on July 20, 2025. He was the loving husband of Karen T. (Lefrancois) SylviaJack was born in New Bedford and was the son of the late Jack Sylvia and Rita (Couto) Sylvia.

Jack was a graduate of New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School and was employed as...

Jul 19, 2025

Charles N. "Charlie" Cataldo, 74, of Attleboro, MA passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (Brennan) Cataldo with whom he shared 46 wonderful years of marriage.

He was born in Brockton; son of the late Renaldo and Mary (Primavera) Cataldo. Charlie grew up in Brockton...

Jul 16, 2025

NEW BEDFORD-Carol Ann (Carvalho) Chase, 73, of New Bedford passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 16, 2025 after a brief illness.  She was the wife of the late Andrew B. Chase, IV and the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Motta) Carvalho.

She was a graduate of New Bedford High School and had worked at the Star...

Jul 15, 2025

Lori Anne deOliveira, 51 passed away on July 15, 2025 in New Bedford, MA.

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Jul 13, 2025

William "Bill" Sampson III, 72, of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on July 13th, 2025.

Born on November 3rd, 1952, Bill was the son of Winifred and William Sampson II. He had a long and successful career as a veterinarian technician and Head Zookeeper at the Buttonwood Park Zoo. He had incredible knowledge, intuition, and passion for...

Jul 7, 2025

NORTH DIGHTON-James P. Eagleson, 100, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of 78 years to Marilyn J. (Griffin) Eagleson.

James was born in Flemington, NJ and was the son of the late William Eagleson and Alice (Longworth) Eagleson.

James served his country honorably in the US...

Jul 5, 2025

Kenneth R. Rogers age 69, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025.

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Jul 3, 2025

Richard J. Shanahan 80, passed away on July 3, 2025 in Dartmouth, MA.

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Jul 1, 2025

Marc Panasuk, 61, of Attleboro, MA, passed away on July 1 after a four-year battle with multiple myeloma.

"Courageous" doesn't even begin to cover the final few years of Marc's life. He fought to stay strong for his family, never complaining, always cracking jokes right up to the very end. That was the kind of energy that...

Jun 30, 2025

ACUSHNET - Richard Simmons, 94, passed away on June 30, 2025. He was the loving husband of Jeanne T. (Hebert) Simmons for 69 years.

Richard was born in New Bedford and was the son of the late Joseph Simmons and Mary (Travers) Simmons.

He served his country honorably in the US Air Force and went...

Jun 28, 2025

CANTON- Janusz Czuchajew, 73, of Canton passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 28, 2025 at the Boston Medical Center in Brockton.  He was the loving husband of Stefania (Boguslawska) Czuchajew.

Born in Gliwice, Poland, son of the late Konstanty and Wladyslawa (Pleban) Czuchajew, he came to this country in 1988 and settled in Canton in 1992.  He was...

Jun 27, 2025

ATTLEBORO-Phoeuth Kim, 43, passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2025 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. He was born in Khao-I-Dang Thailand and was the son of Chhay Kim and Tin Khem of Attleboro.

Mr. Kim was a talented self-taught musician who enjoyed playing guitar and listening to music with his family and friends. He was a wonderful cook...