Irene Pevide
May 29, 2008
Irene (Couture) Pevide, 80, of Fall River died on Thursday. Widow of Charles J. Pevide. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Alfred & Lena (Burns) Couture. Survivors include a daughter, Kathleen Pevide of Fall River, brother, Alfred Couture of Somerset, sisters, Eleanor Munroe of Tiverton, RI and Kathleen D. Campos of Fall River, 3 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren,...
Adelino P. Medeiros
May 29, 2008
Adelino P. Medeiros, a/k/a "Bells" & "Lee", 85, of Fall River, passed away on May 29, 2008 after a brief illness. Born in Fall River, son of the late Joseph P. and Adelina (Pacheco) Medeiros. A barber since the age of 16, for the last 15 years, he worked with his nephew, Joe Medeiros at Main St. Barber Shop. Previously...
Antone Cambra
May 24, 2008
Antone "Cal" Cambra, 87, of Tiverton, RI, formerly of Tremont Street, Fall River, died unexpectedly at home on Saturday, May 24. He was the widower of Edith (Rodrigues) Cambra. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Carlos P. and the late Maria Valentina (Aguiar) Cambra. He was a graduate of Durfee High School, class of 1939,...
Arthur F. Garcia
May 24, 2008
Arthur F. Garcia, 90, of Fall River, widower of Eliza (Souza) Garcia, died unexpectedly on May 24, 2008 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, son of the late John & Anna (Cordeiro) Garcia Ferreira. He was employed in the local textile industry for many years as a mechanics foreman, retiring from Swan Finishing in 1986. He was a...
Laurina Pacheco
May 20, 2008
Laurina (Carvalho) Pacheco, 93, of Fall River, formerly of Pitman St., died on May 20, 2008 after a brief illness. She was the widow of Jose Tavares Pacheco. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Francisco da Costa and Maria de Conceicao (Pimentel) Carvalho, she emigrated to Fall River in 1968. She worked as a machine operator...
John C. De Costa
May 19, 2008
John C. De Costa, 72, of Fall River, formerly of Somerset, died Monday, May 19, 2008 unexpectedly at home. Born in Fall River, son of the late Antone & Catherine (St. George) De Costa, he resided in Somerset most of his life, living in Fall River for the past 10 years. A merchant seaman for 20 years, he was also...
Antone N. Medeiros
May 12, 2008
Antone N. Medeiros, 85, of Somerset, died peacefully at home on Monday, May 12, 2008. He was the husband of the late Alice (Botelho) Medeiros. Born in Fall River, a son of the late Jose N. & Ambrosina (Pereira) Medeiros, he was a decorated WWII veteran of the U.S. Army, having fought in Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge....
Manuel S. De Sousa
May 11, 2008
Manuel S. de Sousa, 80, of High Street in Somerset, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, May 11, 2008. He was the husband of Cecilia R. Sousa, with whom he shared 50 years of marriage. Born in Calhetas, Sao Miguel, Azores, he was a son of the late Jose Soares & Maria de Jesus (Machado) de...
Eva F. Alves
May 9, 2008
Eva F. Alves, 88, of Fall River passed on peacefully on May 9, 2008 after a long illness. Wife of John Rego Alves for 66 years, she was born in Fall River, daughter of the late Joao and Guilhermina (Custodio) Feliz Silva. Eva enjoyed spending time with her family and caring for her home and the many pets she had...
Kevin J. Marino
May 9, 2008
Kevin J. Marino, 50, of Fall River, passed away on May 9, 2008 after a brief illness. Husband of Denise (Bousquet) Marino, he was born in Fall River, son of the late Dominic and Eva (Alfonso) DiCarlo. Kevin was a shipping supervisor for Silver Line Windows and previously worked for the former Globe Mfg. Co. He was an avid sports...
Marion F. Pineau
May 5, 2008
Marion F. (Lowther) Pineau, 86, of Westport, died Monday after a brief illness. She was the widow of Thomas L. Pineau, Jr. and was a daughter of the late John M. & Florence (Holden) Lowther. Marian was a Dartmouth High School graduate with the Class of 1939. For 40 years, Marian & Thomas owned and operated the former Pineau's Market...
Arthur T. Abrams
May 4, 2008
Arthur T. Abrams, age 84, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2008, at the Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, following an illness. He was the husband of Yvette E. (Lapre) Abrams, formerly Tolley, of Swansea, MA, and the late Marjorie G. (Healey) Abrams. Born in Nyack, NY, he was a son of the late Theodore Abrams and the late...
Gilbert R. Manso
May 3, 2008
Gilbert R. Manso, 79, of New Bedford, formerly of 1197 Robeson St, Fall River, died Saturday May 3, 2008 at Mass. General, Boston after an illness. Born in Fall River, son of Bernardino & Angelina (Perry) Manso, he lived in Fall River most of his life. Prior to his early retirement in 1984, Gilbert had worked as a bartender at...
Mary V. Andrade
May 1, 2008
Mary (Vasconcellos) Andrade, age 98, formerly of Tower Street in Fall River, passed away on May 1, 2008, at the Catholic Memorial Home in Fall River. She was the widow of the late Joseph Andrade. Born in the village of Bretanha, on the island of St. Michael in the Azores, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Costa Vasconcellos...
Eduarda Piques
Apr 30, 2008
Eduarda (Raposo) Piques, 57, of Fall River, passed away on April 30, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford after an extended illness. She was the wife of Manuel Piques, with whom she shared 34 years of marriage. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Francisco & Dina (Dias) Raposo. A Fall River...
John J. Cabral
Apr 30, 2008
John J. Cabral, 85 of Tiverton, entered into rest on April 30, 2008 after a long illness. Husband of Lillian (Luciano) Cabral to whom he was married for 62 years. Born in Tiverton, son of the late Manuel S. and Mary (Cambra) Cabral. He retired in 1981 as a custodian in the Tiverton School Department. Prior to that, he worked...
Mary V. Kitchen
Apr 29, 2008
Mary V. (Ciullo) Kitchen, 85, formerly of Hanover St., died on April 29, 2008. She was the widow of Joseph A. Kitchen, Jr. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Giuseppe & Carmella (Cozza) Ciullo. Mary retired from the Fall River School Department, worked at the former Anderson Little Company and was a Fall River Poll...
Lucien J. Boudreau
Apr 28, 2008
Lucien J. Boudreau, 89, of Fall River, passed away on April 28, after a short illness. Husband of Frances (Lopriore) Boudreau to whom he was married for 64 years. Born in Fall River, son of the late William & Amanda (Patrie) Boudreau. An Air Force Veteran of WWII, he worked for over 35 years at the former Firestone Plant, retiring...
Antonio Furtado
Apr 27, 2008
Antonio Furtado, 79, of Tucker St., passed away on Apri 27, 2008 at home surrounded by his family. Husband of Aida (Pereira DaRosa) Furtado to whom he was married for 54 years. Born in Faial, Azores, son of the late Jose & Maria Conceicao (Valadao) Furtado. A construction laborer for over 32 years, he loved fishing & gardening and was...
Diann Pasaska
Apr 24, 2008
Diann Pasaska ,64, of Dover St., died at peacefully at home on Thursday. Wife of Richard R. Pasaska, daughter of the late Arthur Richards & Nettie Laskowski; worked for the former Elbe File for 22 years. Mother of Richard Pasaska, Jr., Michael Pasaska, Donna Messier & Debra Pasaska, all of Fall River, and Doree Lessieur of Ft. Walton Beach, FL,...