Clotilde Martin
Dec 15, 2010
Clotilde (Amaro) Martin, 69, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday after a long illness. Wife of Manuel V. Martin. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late James P. and Deolinda (Mello) Amaro. Beloved mother of Manuel V. Martin, Jr., Eileen, Michael and David Martin and Maryann Oszurek (husband-Matt); grandmother of Katelyn Almeida, Zamire Martin and Nathan...
Antonio R. Raposo
Dec 13, 2010
Antonio R. Raposo,79, of Fall River, passed away on Monday, Husband of Maria (Pimentel) Raposo to whom he had been married for 56 years. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, son of the late Jose R. and Maria (Couto) Raposo. A retired laborer, he had worked for Perini Corp. and later E.T. & L. Construction Co. Antonio enjoyed gardening and...
Thomas J. Murphy
Dec 12, 2010
Thomas Joseph Murphy, 77, of Fall River, passed away peacefully at St. Anne's Hospital on Sunday. He was the husband of Mary Agnes (Pelton) Murphy, with whom he shared 44 years of marriage. Born in Fall River, son of the late Michael Francis and Nathalie (Pecham) Murphy. A BMC Durfee High School graduate, Class of 1952, he received his Bachelor's...
Pfc. Ethan L. Goncalo
Dec 11, 2010
PFC Ethan L. Goncalo, 21, passed away in Afghanistan on December 11th. Born in Fall River. He attended Bishop Connolly High School for 3 years and transferred to B.M.C. Durfee High from where he graduated in 2008. An accomplished baseball player, he started his career at Columbus Park as a pitcher. He went on to play in competition all over...
Mary P. Medeiros
Dec 10, 2010
Mary (Pimentel) Medeiros, age 95, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2010, at the Catholic Memorial Home in Fall River. She was the widow of John J. Medeiros. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she was the only daughter of the late Jose Pimentel and the late Maria (Melo) Pimentel. A resident of Fall River for most her life, she moved...
This Is A Test
Dec 8, 2010
Ronald R. Pacheco, 48, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly after suffering a heart attack on Saturday December 8, 2018 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was a son of Maria R. (Resendes) Pacheco and the late Albano Pacheco. Â A very funny, loving person, he enjoyed fishing and playing cards. Humble, hard-working, and with a Heart-of-Gold,...
Donald K. Costa, Sr.
Dec 8, 2010
Donald K. Costa, Sr., 64, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday unexpectedly. Husband of Phyllis (Levrault) Costa. Born in Fall River, son of the late Marianno and Cecelia (Borges) Costa. A retired bus driver, he worked for SRTA in Fall River for several years. Active in the political community, Don served on the Fall River Planning Board for 12 years...
Maria Rosa Silva
Dec 7, 2010
Maria Rosa (Medeiros) Silva, 99, of Fall River, passed Tuesday after a short illness. Widow of Jose Barbosa da Silva. Born in Santa Barbara, Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Mariano Inacio Medeiros and Mequelina Reis. She immigrated to this city in 1975. Mother of Maria Amaral, Agueda Fernandes, Eduardo Silva and the late...
Philomena Botelho
Dec 5, 2010
Philomena Botelho, 89, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, died Sunday 12/5/10 at Somerset Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center after a long illness. Born in New Bedford, daughter of the late Antone & August (Jardin) Guerrido, she lived in Fall River most of her life, residing in Somerset for the past 10 years. She had worked in the local textile...
Joseph Barboza
Dec 5, 2010
Joseph Barboza, 89, of Fall River, husband of the late Beatrice (Cordeiro) Barboza, died Sunday 12/5/10 at Jordan Hospital, Plymouth. Born in Fall River son of the late John & Mary (Cabral) Barboza, he was a union carpenter, Local 1305, for many years, retiring in 1984. An army veteran of World War II, he earned a Silver Star for heroic...
Dolores Almeida
Dec 4, 2010
Dolores Almeida, 79, of Somerset, wife of Joseph Almeida, died Saturday December 4, 2010 at home. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Francisco & Alice (Furtado) Santos, she was a telephone operator with New England Telephone for 26 years, retiring in 1995. She enjoyed sports, knitting & cooking. Besides her husband, she leaves: a son, Robert J. Almeida,...
Maria Santos
Dec 4, 2010
Maria Santos, 87, of Fall River, wife of Manuel Santos, died Saturday 12/4/10 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Serafim & Maria (Melo) Travassos, she resided in Fall River most of her life, and lived in Portugal for about 20 of her younger years. An employee at Louis Hand for 18 years until her...
Mary T. (Cabral) Gomes
Dec 2, 2010
Mary T. (Cabral) Gomes,of 721 Oak Grove Ave. passed on in her 96th year on Thursday at home surrounded by her family. Widow of Emery M. Gomes. Born in Fall River and a life long resident, daughter of the late Manuel T. and Rose (Medeiros) Cabral. Prior to her marriage, she worked in the leather industry as a sample maker...
Mary (Stec) Cabral
Dec 1, 2010
Mary (Stec) Cabral, 51, of Russell St., passed away December 1, unexpectedly. Wife of Stephen Cabral. Born in Fall River, daughter of Milton and Dorothy (Desmarais) Stec of Arizona. Beloved mother of Melissa Wood (husband Jon) and Sherri Moniz (husband Brian); grandmother of Katelyn, Amber, Brianna and Brian; sister of Joyce, Carol and Betty. She also leaves several nieces and...
Catarina C. Botelho
Nov 30, 2010
Catarina C. Botelho, 88, of Plain Street, passed away Tuesday after a lengthy illness. Widow of Manuel Bernardo Botelho. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Jacinto Bento Carreiro and Conceicao Helena Moniz. She was a retired textile worker. Beloved mother of Manuel C. Bernardo, Jose C. Botelho, Maria C. Melo, Catarina C. Carreiro, Regina C....
Jose P De Medeiros
Nov 29, 2010
Jose P. "Sagrado" deMedeiros, 79, of Fall River, husband of the late Fernanda (Sardinha) Medeiros, died Tuesday at Charlton Memoral Hospital after a short illness. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, son of the late Jose Chicharro and Maria Medeiros Sardinha, he emigrated to Fall River in 1966. A union laborer, Local 22, he worked for Caprera Construction for...
Maria "Mimi" A. Almeida
Nov 28, 2010
Beloved mother and Grandmother Maria "Mimi" A. Almeida, 91, entered into the loving arms of the Lord on Sunday, November 28, 2010. She was the wife of Armando Almeida. Born in Fall River, MA and having lived over 70 years in Somerset, MA, she was the daughter of the late Henrique B. and Candida (dos Reis) Albuquerque. Mrs. Almeida attended...
Sadie D. Pelletier
Nov 27, 2010
Sadie (Assad) Pelletier, 86, of Lafayette Place, Fall River, formerly of Massasoit Street, passed peacefully on Saturday, November 27, 2010, at Sarah Brayton Nursing Center. She was the widow of Lionel Pelletier. Born and raised in Fall River, Sadie was also a resident of Maynard, MA. She was the daughter of the late Deeb Assad and Katoon (Ameen) Assad. Sadie...
Maria C. Resendes
Nov 25, 2010
Maria C. Resendes, 87, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, November 25. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Manuel Resendes, Jr. and Maria (Carreiro) Resendes. She was a hand sewer at Chesterfield Dress. An active parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Church, she belonged to the Holy Rosary Society. Survivors include brothers, Norberto Resendes...