Obituary notices, week of August 3 through August 9, 2026
The New Bedford town report's obituary column carries four notices this week: Calheta, Arthur, 82; Camacho, Louise R., 100; Martin, Nancy, 102; and Phaneuf, Jean N. "LeBlanc." All four were New Bedford, Massachusetts residents, with deaths recorded between August 3 and August 7, 2026. A…
NEW BEDFORD — This week's column carries notices for four New Bedford-resident obituaries published this week, with names drawn from Rock Funeral Home, Boulevard Funeral Home, and Potter Funeral Services.
Arthur Calheta, 82, of New Bedford, died August 3, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Rock Funeral Home, New Bedford. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/new-bedford/arthur-calheta-21921956.
Nancy Martin, 102, of New Bedford, died August 6, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Rock Funeral Home, New Bedford. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/new-bedford/nancy-martin-21933006.
Louise R. Camacho, 100, of New Bedford, died August 7, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Boulevard Funeral Home, New Bedford. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/new-bedford/louise-camacho-21944779.
Jean N. "LeBlanc" Phaneuf, of New Bedford, died August 7, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Potter Funeral Services, New Bedford. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/new-bedford/jean-n-phaneuf-21939532.
Notices compiled from Rock Funeral Home, Boulevard Funeral Home, and Potter Funeral Services listings on Echovita. Legacy.com, Tribute Archive, and New Bedford Patch were also checked this week but returned no usable New Bedford obituary content for the period.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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