Official Obituary of
Raphael Robles
June 9, 2014
Raphael Robles Obituary
New Bedford - Raphael Robles, 58, died Monday, June 9, 2014, at St. Luke's Hospital. He was the son of Raphael and Elsa (Perez) Robles.
Born and educated in New Bedford, he lived here all his life. He formerly worked in construction at the city yard. He enjoyed bicycle riding, family gatherings, jeeps and cars.
Survivors include his parents; a sister, Carmen Gonzalez; a niece, Jamara Natal; 2 nephews, Miguel Gonzalez and Antonio Gonzalez; and many greatnieces and godchildren.
He was the companion of the late Donna Cardoza who died February 12, 2014.
Visiting hours are 5 - 7 P.M., Friday, with a service at 6:30 P.M. at Machnowski Funeral Home, 472 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford. Burial is private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
For condolences, please visit www.machnowskifuneral.com.
Born and educated in New Bedford, he lived here all his life. He formerly worked in construction at the city yard. He enjoyed bicycle riding, family gatherings, jeeps and cars.
Survivors include his parents; a sister, Carmen Gonzalez; a niece, Jamara Natal; 2 nephews, Miguel Gonzalez and Antonio Gonzalez; and many greatnieces and godchildren.
He was the companion of the late Donna Cardoza who died February 12, 2014.
Visiting hours are 5 - 7 P.M., Friday, with a service at 6:30 P.M. at Machnowski Funeral Home, 472 Ashley Blvd., New Bedford. Burial is private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
For condolences, please visit www.machnowskifuneral.com.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Raphael Robles, please visit our floral store.
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