Linden W. Medeiros, 68, of New Bedford died December 7, 2008 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth after a brief illness.
He was the husband of Janet (Bettencourt) Medeiros.
Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Phillip and Lillian (Yates) Medeiros, he lived in New Bedford all of his life.
Mr. Medeiros was formerly employed as a mason with the City of New Bedford.
He enjoyed camping.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Steve Desrochers and his wife Roxanne of Arizona; a daughter, Susan Medeiros of Mississippi; 2 step-sons, Gary Correia of New Bedford and Timothy Correia of California; 2 step-daughters, Tammy Arruda and Lisa Cabido, both of New Bedford; a brother, Donald Medeiros of New Bedford; 2 sisters, Phyllis Ramos of South Dartmouth and Patricia Medeiros of New Bedford; several grandchildren.
He was the brother of the late Debra DeSilva.
His Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th at 7:30 PM in the Saunders-Dwyer Home For Funerals, 495 Park St. New Bedford. Visiting hours Wednesday from 4-7:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Southcoast Hospice, 200 Mill Rd., Fairhaven, MA 02719.