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Belmira P. TavaresNEW BEDFORD — Belmira P. (Pina) Tavares, 89, of New Bedford died September 6, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Tavares.

Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Luis and Maria (Pina) Pina, she has lived in New Bedford since 1966.

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Antonio S. RoseROSE, Antonio S. 77, of Clearwater and formerly of Stoughton, MA, died Saturday, Sept. 6 at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater. He was born in Brava, Cape Verde Isle, Portugal and moved here in 1982 from Stoughton, MA. He was a retired Marine Engineer and worked for Exxon Shipping Company for 35 years. He was a member of the St. Jerome Catholic Church in Largo, and the Suncoast Portuguese... Read More

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Regina M. LopesNEW BEDFORD — Regina M. (Monteiro) Lopes, 94, of New Bedford died September 3, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Jose M. Lopes.

Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Honorio and Olimpia (Almeida) Monteiro, she has lived in New Bedford for the last 42 years.

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Margarida Macedo

NEW BEDFORD — Margarida (Andrade) Macedo, 80, of New Bedford died Saturday, August 2, 2008 at home after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Joaquim Macedo.

Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Arminda (Oliveira) Andrade, she lived in New Bedford since 1966.

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Lidia M. Silva

SILVA, LIDIA M., age 94, formerly of Urban Ave. and Talbot St., died Monday, July 14, 2008, at the Waterview Villa. She was the wife of the late Peter H. Silva.

Born in Brava, Cape Verde, on Sept. 15, 1913, she was a daughter of the late Boaventura Canto and Maria (Andrade) Mingola.

She is survived by her children, Robert Silva and... Read More