Dartmouth, MA Obituaries

William C. Prescott Jr., 89, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts. A lifelong educator and respected leader in independent schools, he leaves behind an endurin...

Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Magee passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, at the age of 92. The third of six Murray children, Liz grew up in Framingham, Massachusetts enjoying the outdoors and the activi...

Richard Patrick Sloan 11/07/1946-02/03/2026 Richard “Pat” Sloan passed away peacefully after a short illness on February 3, 2026. Born in Berlin, NH to the late Richard Sloan and Virginia (Smith) Sl...

Yuk Min Leung, age 71, of Dartmouth, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. He was the devoted husband of Sara Liu Leung, with whom he shared 46...

Alexander O’Neil Amaral, 51, of Somerset, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was born in New Bedford and was the beloved son of John J. Amaral and ...

Rosemary Crompton, 81, of Dartmouth, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Catholic Memorial Nursing Home. She was the beloved wife of Robert Crompton, with whom she shared 58 years ...

Lee Lutz, born on August 30, 1946, in Brockton, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 79. Lee was a resident of North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Lee graduated from Brockton High School, class...

Frank W. Lima passed peacefully after a nearly ten-year battle with cancer, surrounded by family and fri...

Betty J. Mendonca, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on April 8, 1948, at home in North Dartmouth, she was a lifelong resident of Dartmouth. Betty was the beloved daughter of the...

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 Vocatio...

David F. Rezendes, affectionately known as Dickie, a lifelong resident of New Bedford, Massachusetts, passed away on January 12, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on August 31, 1957, David was the beloved...

Geraldine “Geri” (DeMello) Frates, formerly of Acushnet, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at the age of 89. Born and raised in Dartmouth, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary DeM...

Barbara C. (Mortensen) Perry, 83, of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2026, at Catholic Memorial. She was the beloved wife of Robert F. Perry, with whom she shared 63 devoted ye...

Margaret “Peg” (Myers) Megowen, 92, of Providence, peacefully passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Born in Racine, Wisconsin, Peg was the beloved daughter of the late Samuel P. Myers and Margare...

Alexander “AJ” Jaynes, 43, passed unexpectedly on December 21st, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. AJ, a devoted husband and loving father, leaves behind the love of his life and wife, Ste...

Robert L. Crompton, 84, of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Rosemary (Headly) Crompton, with whom he shared 58 ...

Patricia A. (Tavares) Vachon, 81, of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025, leaving behind a life defined by devotion, family, and quiet strength. Born in Fall River to the late Jose...

Maria Do Carmo (Ferreira) DePina, age 95, of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully at Sippican Rehabilitation Center in Marion on December 13, 2025. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Jose DePina, an...

Adam Ahmad Khan, 21, passed away on December 10, 2025, in North Carolina. Born on October 14, 2004, in Providence, Rhode Island, Adam brought joy, laughter, and an unforgettable spark to every life he...

Beverly A. Garrant, 86 of Dartmouth, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald H. Garrant. Born in New Bedford MA, the daughter of the late Joseph and Selen...

Leffel Earl Kirkman peacefully passed away on December 7, 2025. Born on July 1, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Leffel was one of five children. Growing up, he found joy in playing baseball, inspired ...

Eleanor (Santos) Mendoza, 94, of Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Michael Mendoza, with whom she shared 52 wonderful ye...

Kathryn E. (Cudmore) DeMoss of Westport, Massachusetts, formerly of Sharon, Massachusetts, died on December 1, 2025, at the age of 93, in Westwood, Massachusetts. Kathryn was born on February 4, 1932,...

Daniel “Rick” Johnson, 57, of Dartmouth, MA, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Rick, as he was affectionately k...

Richard A. Dow, 84, died peacefully Nov. 18, 2025, at his home in South Dartmouth, Mass. He was with his wife and dog. The cause was cancer. Richard (Rick) was born in Cambridge, Mass., to Richard A...

Fred Thomas Butterworth, 79, of Dartmouth passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 in HopeHealth Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence. He was the loving husband of the late Diane (Wood) Butterworth with...

José “Joe” L. Vieira, age 77, of Dartmouth, passed away after a long illness on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Born in São Miguel, Azores, Joe was the son of the late Jose Rocha and Sophia (Loureiro) Viei...

Henry R. Dumas, Jr., 81, of Dartmouth passed away Friday, October 31, 2025 in his home with his family at his side. He was the husband of Diana (Gallant) Dumas with whom he would have shared 30 years ...

Margaret M. Alves, a faithful and devoted member of the Dartmouth community, passed away on October 26, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on March 11, 1933, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Margaret was the ...

Richard J. Mendes, age 60, of North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 18, 2025. A devoted family man, he was the beloved husband of Debra (Ferry) Mendes for 35 years ...

Peter Bullard, 94, of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at his home on October 18, 2025. He is survived by his devoted wife, Joan Knowles Bullard, and their four children: Deborah Bull...

Theodore “Colonel” Merrill Small of New Bedford, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, at the age of 94, surrounded by his loving family. Born in New Bedford on September 25, 193...

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...

Bruce I. Cartwright, born October 23, 1949, of Dartmouth, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 26, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was the beloved son of the late Earle E...

Michael Dennis Geddis, born on February 28, 1951, passed away on September 20, 2025, at the age of 74. Michael was a resident of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and was known for his dedication to his famil...

Grace (Medeiros) Silveira, 74, of New Bedford, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Jorge Patricio Medeiros and Maria Rosario Medeiros. Born in Pont...

Thelma Sutcliffe Stone, 99, of South Dartmouth passed away on Sunday September 7, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth W. Sutcliffe and of the late R. Bradford Stone. Born in Pawtucket ...

John Medeiros, 97 of Dartmouth passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 31st in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 25th, 1928 in North Fairhaven to the late Manuel and M...

Graziela "Grace" (Costa) Luiz, age 102, of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Sippican Health Care Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Manuel Luiz. Born in New...

Lucille Beatrice LaPlante Pimentel December 5, 1930 – August 19, 2025 Lucille Beatrice LaPlante Pimentel, of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Tuesday, August...

Anna Rose, born on April 3, 1933, in Naples, Italy, passed away on August 17, 2025, at the age of 92. A resident of New Bedford, Massachusetts, Anna was the daughter of the late Ciro and Nunziata (Mai...

Etelvina R. (Rodrigues) Farias, 89 of New Bedford passed away Thursday, August 14, 2025 in Kimwell Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Jose Farias, married in 1958 in Fall...

It is with great sadness, that we announce Janet Louise Grassanovich, 82, of Dartmouth, MA, passed away unexpectedly at home on August 5. Born in Stamford, CT on February 15, 1943, she was the daughte...

Eleanor (Carvalho) Lewis, 99, of Dartmouth, died on Sunday, August 3,2025 at St. Lukes Hospital from a brief decline in health. She was the wife of the late Anibal Lewis. Eleanor, also known as Leono...

Brenda J. (Costa) Jusseaume, a beloved resident of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, passed away on July 28, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on September 8, 1943, in New Bedford, she was the daughter of John and...

Serge J. Forcier, aged 65, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025 following a battle with cancer. Born on March 7, 1960, in Nicolet, Quebec, Canada, Serge immigrated to the United States in 1983. He liv...

Marilou (Francis) Harb, 79, of Sarasota and Dartmouth, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford with her son by her side. Lovingly known as “Mary” she ...

Louise (Wunchel) Luckraft, age 90, of New Bedford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Born in New Bedford, Louise lived a full and loving life rooted in devotion to her family and che...

Barbara A. (McGrath) Almeida, 89, of Dartmouth passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in Alden Court. She was the wife of the late Richard Almeida. Born in New Bedford, a daughter of the late Martin J. a...