New Bedford- Jesus Benito Carvajal, age 46 of New Bedford, died unexpectedly, on Sunday May 24, 2015. He was the husband of Sigrid Flores and the son of Isabel Santiago deSosa and the late Luis Carvajal. Jesus was born in Puerto Rico, moved to this area 15 years ago and was employed as a maintenance man for Kevin Welch. He was a member of the car club New Bedford Import Addictions But, most of all, Jesus loved being with his family especially his grandchildren who meant the world to him.
He leaves behind his wife, Sigrid, of New Bedford, his mother, Isabel; 6 children: Jessica Carvajal, Jaisek Padilla, Chaisek Flores, Patrick Alvarado, Drexler Alvarado and Robert Aponte; 10 grandchildren, 4 siblings, as well as several nieces and nephews.
His funeral will be private at the request of the family.