In the eyes of the world, the archipelago of Cabo Verde is paradise. Pristine waters, lush vegetation on mountain islands, miles of white sandy beaches, crystal clear bue waters, volcano peaks and lava rocks with cool nightly breezes that make up for a natural air-conditioner and a comfortable night’s sleep. And then, there is DJEU, a group of deserted islets, a hidden spot within paradise, a mandatory stop located in equal distance just 4 miles north of brava and northwest of Fogo. DJEU is the... Read More

http://www.legacy.com/SouthCoastToday/Obituaries .asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonI d=112377338 Daniel F. Pires

NEW BEDFORD — Daniel F. Pires, 52, of New Bedford, died June 25, 2008, unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the husband of Rebecca L. "Becky" (Chapman) Pires.

Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the son of the late Jose L. and Justa G. (Fernandes) Pires, he lived in New Bedford most of his life. He was a communicant of St. Lawrence Church.... Read More

http://www.legacy.com/SouthOfBoston-Enterprise/D eathNotices.asp?Page=SEARCHRESULTSMiranda, Maria Pinto  Darosa


Brockton Maria Pinto DaRosa Miranda, 57, of Brockton, died Monday, June 16, 2008, at her home in Brockton, under the care of her family, after a courageous battle with canc... Read More

http://www.legacy.com/SouthOfBoston-Enterprise/D eathNotices.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonI d=111524586http://www.russellfuneralhome.com/obits/obituaries.php/obitID/431526 Maria G. Da Rosa

Brockton Maria G. (Barbosa) Da Rosa, 85, of Brockton, formerly of Taunton, died Friday, June 13, 2008, at the Copley at Stoughton. She was the wife of the late Antonio De Rosa. Born March 14, 1923, in Brava, Cape Verde, she was a daughter of the late Severino Barbos... Read More

http://www.legacy.com/SouthCoastToday/Obituaries .asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonI d=111462352 Ilda Duarte

PROVIDENCE, RI — Ilda (Lobo) Duarte, 66, of New Bedford died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at Rhode Island Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Manuel J. Duarte.

Born in Brava, Cape Verde, the daughter of Benvinda (Duarte) Lobo of New Bedford and the late Joao A. Lobo, she lived in New Bedford since 1969.

She was a p... Read More