Natalie E. Teixeira
Jul 17, 2013
Natalie E. (Stys) Teixeira, 67, of Taunton, MA, formerly of Lincoln, RI, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, July 17th. Wife of Dr. Richard L. Teixeira, with whom she shared 44 years of marriage. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Anthony and Marie (Wysocki) Stys. Natalie enjoyed sewing, quilting, gardening and singing along with her...
Roland L. Laliberte
Jul 13, 2013
Roland L. Laliberte, 83, of Somerset, husband of the late Dorothy M. (Grello) Laliberte, died at Charlton Memorial Hospital on Saturday after a long illness. Born in Fall River, son of the late Joseph N. and Eva R. (Martin) Laliberte, he lived in Somerset for the past 50 years. An Air Force veteran of the Korean War, he worked for...
Antonio M. Tavares
Jul 12, 2013
Antonio M. Tavares, 66, of Fall River, husband of Maria Jose (Soares) Tavares, died at Charlton Memorial Hospital Friday, July 12, after a short illness. Born in Ponta Delgada, St Michael, Azores, son of Dorvalina (Teves) Tavares of Attleboro and the late Antonio Tavares, he served in the Portuguese Army in Angola, and emigrated to Fall River in 1978. He...
Irene Nadeau
Jul 11, 2013
Irene Nadeau, 76, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2013. Widow of Rene Nadeau. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late John and Marion (Fernandes) Souza. She leaves a son, Richard R. Souza (wife Donna) of Fall River; a brother, John Souza of Stoughton, MA; several nieces & nephews. Sister of the late Lorraine Rogers &...
Jose Espinola
Jul 8, 2013
Jose Espinola, 91, of Somerset, passed away Monday after a long illness. Husband of the late Maria B. Espinola. Beloved father of Eduardo Espinola; grandfather of Mark Espinola; brother of Fernando Espinola, Luiza Rodrigues, Liduina Soares and the late Nalita Soares and Eduarda Duarte. He also leaves several nieces and nephews. His Funeral Mass was celebrated on Thursday, July 11,...
Maria C. Miranda
Jul 5, 2013
Maria C. Miranda, 87, of Fall River, passed away on Friday. Widow of Luis Abreu Miranda. Born in St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Antonio and Lauriana (Mateus) Carvalho. Survivors include sons, Alberto Miranda, Joao Luis Miranda, Francisco Miranda, Fernando Miranda and Ricardo Miranda; daughters, Teresa Teves, Ines Azul, Filomena Miranda and Olivia Cordeiro; 21 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren...
Margaret A. Martin
Jul 2, 2013
Margaret A. (Dunse) Martin, 97, of Somerset, wife of the late Frank W. Martin, died Tuesday 7/2/13 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late William R. and Margaret (Loughman) Dunse, she resided in Somerset for the past 60 years, and had worked for over 10 years at the former Weintraubs until their closing. A member...
Deolinda "Dolly" Machado
Jun 29, 2013
Deolinda B. "Dolly" Machado, 97, formerly of Montaup St., passed away, June 29th in Virginia. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Manuel and Fredelina (Demuth) Barboza. Mother of Robert (wife-Josephine) and Ronald (wife-Beth) Machado; stepmother of Lawrence and Roger Machado, Judith Wong, Patricia Nicolan, Sandra and Sharon Machado and the late George, Paul, Carlton and Edward Machado; grandmother...
Agnes Soares
Jun 29, 2013
Agnes Soares, 95, formerly of Fall River, passed away Saturday at Somerset Ridge. Widow of William Soares. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Antonio and Antonia (Branco) Goncalo. A retired textile worker, she had worked at the former Sagamore Shirt and Shelburne Shirt Companies. Beloved mother of William Soares (wife-June) of Swansea; sister of James 'Chubby' Goncalo of...
Manuel Agostinho Docarmo
Jun 28, 2013
Manuel Agostinho DoCarmo, 59, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Friday, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Husband of Judith Mello DoCarmo. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, son of the late Agostinho and Diamantina DoCarmo. He worked at Swan Finishing Co. for over 35 years and was an avid Benfica fan. Beloved father...
Jennie "Nana" Batchelder
Jun 25, 2013
Jennie "Nana" Batchelder, 88, of Somerset, passed away on Tuesday. She was the widow of Richard P. Batchelder, Jr., with whom she shared 27 years of marriage. Born in Providence, RI, daughter of the late Peter & Rose (Gergora) Habib. Nana worked as a nurse's aide for the Taunton State Hospital and was a longtime member of the Swansea Grange...
Dorothy Torres
Jun 23, 2013
Dorothy Torres, 90, formerly of Kenneth Ave., Somerset, MA, passed away Sunday in Conneautville, PA. Widow of Antone Torres to whom she was married for 45 years. Born in Fall River, MA, daughter of the late Peter and Nora (Rego) Mello. Along with her son, she ran the former North Swansea Food Store before they moved to PA 15 years...
Arlene P. Amaro
Jun 22, 2013
Arlene P. Amaro, 57, of Fall River, died Saturday 6/22/13 in Charlton Memorial Hospital after an illness. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late James P. & Deolinda (Amaro) Amaro. She had worked for several years in the local textile industry. Sister of Margaret Aguiar of Westport, Georgina DeMatos of Taunton, and the late Clotilde Martin & Manuel Amaro....
Manuel Alves Amaral
Jun 21, 2013
Manuel Alves Amaral, 72, of Fall River, husband of the late Maria Daniela (de Sousa) Amaral, died Friday at Kimwell Nursing Home after a brief illness. Born in Ribeira Grande, St Michael, Azores, son of the late Manuel & Isabel Ventura (Alves) de Amaral, he emigrated to Fall River in 1978. He worked for many years at Korber Hat formerly...
Helen M. Conrad
Jun 21, 2013
Helen M. Conrad, 90, of Fall River, died Friday 6/21/13 in Charlton Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born in Praszka, Poland, daughter of the late Louis & Eugenia (Pruska) Ulatowski, she resided in Fall River for the past 50 years. Immigrating from Poland at age 4, she lived in various parts of the U.S., including Michigan where she graduated...
Antonio J. Camara
Jun 21, 2013
Antonio J. Camara, 54, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 21st. Born in Mosteiros, St Michael, Azores, son of the late Francisco & Mariana (Cordeiro) Camara, he emigrated to Fall River in 1972. A truck driver with SYSCO for over 25 years, he was a big NASCAR fan and truly enjoyed life. A hard worker with a...
Velma (Botelho) Barboza
Jun 18, 2013
Velma (Botelho) Barboza, beloved wife of Edward Barboza, passed away peacefully after a short illness on June 18 at the age of 81. Velma and Edward Barboza were lovingly married for 61 years. Beloved mother of Debra Lynn Howarth, Gary Barboza (wife- Sandra Lee) and Rodney Barboza (fiancé-Jody Minick); loving grandmother of William Howarth III, Christopher Howarth, Gareth and Samantha...
Maria F. "Sabao" Correia
Jun 18, 2013
Maria F. "Sabao" Correia, 82, of Fall River, passed away on Tuesday. Widow of Jose Pacheco Miranda. Born in Ajuda Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Carlos and Maria Segunda (Faria) Correia. Maria is survived by her children, Liberal Miranda of Fall River, Jose Miranda, Mario Miranda, Salome Miranda and Fatima Martins, all of St. Michael, Azores; and...
Alice N. Silva
Jun 17, 2013
Alice (Nery) Silva, age 85, a lifelong resident of Fall River, formerly of Lawton Street and Sixteenth Street, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013, at the Southpointe Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center in Fall River, following an extended illness. She was the widow of William M. Silva, who was also known as "Billy Brock". Born in Fall River, she...
Duarte M. Oliveira
Jun 11, 2013
Duarte M. Oliveira, age 65, of Norman Street in Fall River, passed away unexpectedly at St. Anne's Hospital on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. He was the husband of Ilda (Moniz) Oliveira. Born in the village of Arrifes, on the island of Sao Miguel in the Azores, he is the son of Hilda (Felix) Oliveira of Fall River and the late...