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Nancy R Gates-Hickney

Nancy R Gates-Hickney died on January 15, 2026 at St Lukes Hospital. She was born in New Bedford MA on June 12, 1951 to Roger E and Mildred I (Robinson) Gates. She graduated from New Bedford…

Joan Frances (Mendes) Bobrowiecki, 90

Joan Frances (Mendes) Bobrowiecki

Joan Frances (Mendes) Bobrowiecki died peacefully on the evening of March 1, 2026, with her loving family by her side. She was 90 years old. Joan was born in New Bedford, MA…

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Michael T. Rhodes

Michael T. Rhodes

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael T. Rhodes (aka: Mike Casey) a devoted husband, proud father, cherished "Bubba," veteran, businessman, and friend. He leaves behind a legacy built on love, hard work, humor, and...

Barry S. Shuster, 68

Barry Shuster

Barry S. Shuster, 68, of Dartmouth passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday February 24 2026. Born and raised in New Bedford, the son of the late Abbott and Millicent (Zeman) Shuster, he lived in Dartmouth for many years. Barry was a graduate of New...

Robert H. Michaud, 88

Robert H. Michaud

Robert H. Michaud, 88, of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully at home with his wife and son by his side on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. He was the husband of Catherine A. (Almeida) Michaud for 57 years.Born in New Bedford, son of the late Lucien...

Mark D Gregory, 71

Mark Gregory

The family of Mark Douglas Gregory is deeply saddened to share the news of his death on Wednesday, February 11. His integrity, gentle nature, wry humor, and selfless service had a profound impact on those lucky enough to know him. Mark was the son...

Richard M. Kehoe, 82

Richard M. Kehoe, 82

Richard M. Kehoe, 82, of Dartmouth died Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was the husband of Maureen A. (Osborne) Kehoe, with whom he shared 55 years of marriage. Born in Fall River, son of the late...

Carl Andersen, 44

Carl Andersen, 44

Carl Andersen, 44, formerly of Dartmouth died unexpectedly on Sept 4, 2025, at his home in Fairbanks Alaska. He attended Dartmouth schools and graduated from Dartmouth High. He was an Eagle Scout with Troop 74. After graduating from Boston...

Victor Andersen, 78

Victor Andersen

Victor Andersen, 78 of Dartmouth passed away on Oct. 15, 2025, from complications of Parkinsons Disease. He grew up in Putnam Valley NY and graduated from Peekskill High School and Boston University where he met his wife, Joyce. He worked for...

Barbara (Klein) Murray, 89

Barbara (Klein) Murray

Barbara (Klein) Murray, 89, of Dartmouth died Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Hathaway Manor after a period of declining health. She was the wife of the late Anthony Murray. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Max and Grace (Vargas) Klein, she...

Donald L. Andrade, 72

Donald L. Andrade, 72

Donald L. Andrade, 72, of Dartmouth died December 26, 2025 at Brigham & Womens Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.Born in Wareham, son of the late Manuel and Katherine (Fonseca) Andrade, he lived in New Bedford before moving to...

Paul J. Kennedy

Paul Kennedy

DARTMOUTH – Paul J. Kennedy, husband of the late Alice Kennedy, died on Sunday, December 28, 2025, leaving his beloved and cherished family: his sons Matthew Paul and Christopher Joseph (wife Donna); his daughters Rita Sara, Margaret Rebecca...

Norma J. Ferreira

Norma J. Ferreira

Norma Jeanne (Chagnon) Ferreira passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2025 after a long, courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Michael Ferreira and a devoted mother to...

Loring Wolcott Smithies, 89

Loring Wolcott Smithies

Loring Wolcott Smithies passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, at the age of 89, in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Born on March 29, 1936, in Waterbury, Connecticut, Loring lived a life defined by curiosity, generosity, laughter, and deep love for...

Donald J. Bancroft, 92

Donald J. Bancroft, 92

Donald J. Bancroft, 92, of Dartmouth passed away Friday December 19, 2025. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Thomas and Lillian (St. Pierre) Bancroft. He attended New Bedford Vocational High School and married the love of his life...

Ronald R. Verrette, 79

Ronald R. Verrette

DARTMOUTH — Ronald R. Verrette, 79, of Dartmouth died December 16, 2025.Widower of Maria "Mary" (Salvador) Verrette and son of the late Lucien and Delcia (Bourbeau) Verrette. Born in Fall River, he resided in New Bedford, Fairhaven and Dartmouth for...

Eduardo A. Camilo, 101

Eduardo Camilo

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Eduardo A. Camilo, age 101, of North Dartmouth, who departed peacefully on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Tobey Hospital in Wareham after a brief illness. Born in Brava, Cabo Verde to Andre J. Camilo and...

Mercer Fellouris, 82

Mercer Fellouris

Mercer Fellouris, of Stoneham and formerly of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully at Life Care Center of Stoneham on Friday, December 12, 2025, with her family by her side. She was 82. Born on December 10, 1943, in Charleston, South Carolina,...

Mercer Fellouris, 82

Mercer Fellouris

Mercer Fellouris, of Stoneham and formerly of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully at Life Care Center of Stoneham on Friday, December 12, 2025, with her family by her side. She was 82. Born on December 10, 1943, in Charleston, South Carolina,...

Florence A. (Leandro) DaCosta, 91

Florence A. (Leandro) DaCosta

Florence A. (Leandro) DaCosta, 91, of Dartmouth passed away on Tuesday December 9, 2025 after a period of declining health. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late John and Anna May (Brown) Leandro, she lived in Dartmouth for most of her...

Richard Peter Perry, 78

Richard Peter Perry

Our hero and role model, Richard Peter Perry, 78, of South Dartmouth, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. He was the husband of more than 50 years to the late Joyce (Doucette) Perry, his lifelong sweetheart, and the beloved son of...

Thomas Quinn, 75

Thomas Quinn

Thomas Quinn, 75, of Dartmouth, passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, December 7, 2025 with his family by his side. He was the husband of Barbara (Therrien) Quinn, they shared 54 years of marriage. Tom was born in...

Maria (De Medeiros) Rego, 97

Maria Rego

DARTMOUTH-Maria (De Medeiros) Rego, 97, of Dartmouth died December 1, 2025. a Daughter of the late Maria da Conceicao and Jose Medeiros. Widow of Humberto da Conceicao Rego. Born in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores she immigrated to the United...

Edmund F. Tavares, 88

Edmund Tavares

Edmund F. Tavares, 88, of Dartmouth passed away December 1, 2025 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Carol A. (McKay) Tavares. Born in New Bedford, son of the late Frank B. and Rita W. (Francis) Tavares, he lived there...

Fernando C. Mendes, 91

Mendes

DARTMOUTH — Fernando C. Mendes, 91, of South Dartmouth, passed away peacefully at home on November 27, 2025. Born in Vaz Pinheira, Figueiro Dos Vinhos, Portugal, he immigrated to New Bedford in 1969 and later settled in Dartmouth. He was the...

Carol Ann “Carolla” Devlin-Urbaniak-Grover

Carol Ann “Carolla” Devlin-Urbaniak-Grover

Carol Ann “Carolla” Devlin-Urbaniak-Grover10/24/1956 ~ 11/26/2025 Carol passed away at her home in Odessa, NY with loving family & all of her animals whom she loved unconditionally. Born & Raised in and around New Bedford Massachusetts. Long-Time...

Marie S. (Duke) Andrade, 105

Marie Andrade

Marie S. (Duke) Andrade, 105, of Dartmouth died November 10, 2025 peacefully at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Frank "Whaler" Andrade. Born and raised in New Bedford, daughter of the late Manuel F. and...

Gabriel N. "Gabe" DaRosa, 79

Gabriel N. "Gabe" DaRosa

Gabriel N. "Gabe" DaRosa, 79, of Dartmouth, passed away October 30, 2025 at home with his loving wife by his side. He journeyed from his Earthly home, guided by the angels, to his forever home in Heaven. Gabe is survived by his wife of 60 years,...

Arthur H. Bennett

Arthur H. Bennett

Arthur H. Bennett, of New Bedford, died peacefully at home on October 22, 2025. He was born April 20, 1932, in New Bedford to Arthur Bennett, Sr., and Cora (Sanford) Bennett and was a proud resident of the city for his entire life. Pre-deceased by...

Aurore B. Chace, 104

Aurore B. Chace

Aurore B. Chace, 104, of South Dartmouth, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday October 5, 2025. She was the wife of the late Robert M. Chace and mother to Peter Chace, Deborah Hayes, and Ann Chace Sheldon. Grandmother to Christina Shipman,...

Victoriana C. "Vickie" (Silva) Harrison, 89

Victoriana C. "Vickie" (Silva) Harrison, 89, of Dartmouth passed away Saturday October 11, 2025 surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late William Harrison. Born in New Bedford, the daughter of the late Gil and...

Sonja Kolstad White, 89

Sonja Kolstad White

Sonja Kolstad White, 89, of Dartmouth passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Gardiner Weston White. Sonja was born in Milton, MA and a long-time resident of South...

J. Michael Tholl

J. Michael Tholl

We would like to share with the community that J. Michael Tholl of South Dartmouth passed peacefully at home surrounded by family. He was the husband of Micheline (Vavrick) Tholl.Born and raised in Washington, D.C., the son of the late John and...

Matthew W. Hassey, 67

Matthew W. Hassey photo

Matthew W. Hassey, 67, of Dartmouth died October 10, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by his family after a long courageous battle with cancer.Born in New Bedford, son of the late Ernest P. and Helen W. (Webster) Hassey, he lived in Dartmouth...

Leona Berlow Walder, ”Nonie," 97

Leona Berlow Walder, ”Nonie,” photo

Leona Berlow Walder, ”Nonie,” passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, at the age of 97. Nonie was born in Woonsocket, RI, on May 7, 1928 to Charles Berlow and Ida Lunetsky Berlow, joining older sisters Cynthia and Evelyn Berlow. The Berlow...

Captain Eli Ferguson, 80

Captain Eli Ferguson photo

Captain Eli Ferguson, fondly known as "Fergy" by family and friends, died on September 29, 2025, at the age of 80, in Falmouth, MA. He is survived by his loyal and loving wife, Stephanie Ballo.Fergy was born on May 13, 1945, and raised in...

David Roy Anderson, 92

David Anderson

David Roy Anderson, known and admired for his intellect, eloquence, and the rare ability to welcome all points of view with kindness and grace, died peacefully at home with his loving wife Phoebe Girard at his side, on October 3, 2025. He was...

Isabel M. (Cosme) Jeronimo, 93

Isabel M. (Cosme) Jeronimo

DARTMOUTH-Isabel M. (Cosme) Jeronimo, 93, of Dartmouth died October 5, 2025. Widow of Carlos M. Jeronimo.Born in Povoacao, Sao Miguel, Acores, she immigrated to New Bedford in 1967 and resided in Dartmouth since 2001. Parishioner of St. Mary...

Stella M. Saint, 97

Stella Saint

Stella M. Saint, age 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Born in Newfoundland, Canada, she was the beloved daughter of the late Lionel and Monica (Turpin) Saint.Stella lived a vibrant and adventurous life. She worked as an...

Mary Lynn (Finazzo) Neves

Mary Neves

Mary Lynn (Finazzo) Neves of Dartmouth passed away peacefully at home on September 28, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Donald J. Neves with whom she shared a loving, dedicated marriage for 53 years. Mary was born in...

Christopher F. Perry, 57

Christopher Perry

Christopher F. Perry, 57 of Dartmouth passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 22, 2025. Born in Fall River, he was the beloved son of the late Robert F. and Beatrice (Martin) Perry. He lived in Dartmouth most of his life. He was a graduate of...

John Viveiros Almeida, 70

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved John Viveiros Almeida who left us on September 18, 2025, at the age of 70 after succumbing to complications from prolonged vacillatory issues and COPD.John was born on May 4, 1955,...

Alan Hughes, 81

Alan Hughes, 81, of Dartmouth died September 13, 2025 at St. Anne's Hospital after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was the beloved husband of Nancy (Cunha) Hughes , with whom he shared 56 years of marriage. Born and raised in New Bedford,...

Richard Lamoine Bachstein, 85

Richard Lamoine Bachstein, 85, passed away on Wednesday September 17, 2025 after a brief illness at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, MA. He was a long-time resident of Dartmouth, MA with his wife and high school sweetheart, the late Tamara...