Doris Medeiros
Sep 24, 2007
Doris (Souza) Medeiros, 88, formerly of Eastern Avenue, died Monday, at the Catholic Memorial Home in Fall River, following an extended illness. She was the widow of John C. Medeiros. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Medeiros and the late Anna (Martin) Souza. Employed in the garment trade for many years as a sewing...
Cidalia M. Rebello
Sep 20, 2007
Cidalia M. (Rebelo Cabral) Rebello, 53, of Fall River, wife of Jose F. Rebello, died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007 at home after a long illness. Born in Achada, St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Manuel Rebelo Cabral & the late Dorvalina (Mendonca) Cabral, she emigrated to Fall River in 1973. She was a loving homemaker, wife and mother. Besides...
Aires M. Varao
Sep 20, 2007
Aires M. Varao, 45, of Barlow Street in Fall River, passed away on Thursday, September 20, at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, following an illness. He was the husband of Dina M. (Da Cunha) Varao. Born on the island of St. Michael in the Azores, he was a son of Guilherme S. Varao and Julieta (Rego) Varao of Fall...
Joseph S. Rego, Jr.
Sep 18, 2007
Joseph S. Rego, Jr., 67, of Fall River, beloved husband of Beverly (Francis) Rego for 39 years, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 18th at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Joseph S. and Olivia (Lopes) Rego. Mr. Rego was the former Administrator of Public Utilities for the City of Fall...
Angelina Moniz
Sep 14, 2007
Angelina (Sousa) Moniz, 79, of Fall River, died Friday, September 14, 2007 after a short illness. Widow of Manuel Moniz, and formerly the widow of Luis Carvalho. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Jose and Angelina (Cabral) Sousa, she emigrated to Fall River in 1970 and was employed in the textile industry at Woodland Mfg Co...
Alice Soares
Sep 9, 2007
Alice (Couto) Soares, 97, of Fall River, and formerly of Birch St., died on Sunday, September 9, 2007. She was the widow of Antonio Soares. Born in the village of Santo Antonio Alem Capelas, on the island of St. Michael in the Azores, she was a daughter of the late Jose Couto Cabral and the late Maria do Carmo Soares....
Michael T. Wallace
Sep 5, 2007
Michael T. "Mike" Wallace, age 39, of Swansea, Massachusetts, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2007, following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Joanne (Raposa) Kazen of Swansea and the stepson of the late Gilbert "Gibby" Kazen. In addition to his mother he leaves two sisters, Kim (Wallace) Carreiro of Fall River and Dawn...
Paul A. Dasilva
Sep 4, 2007
Paul A. DaSilva, 37, of Fall River, died Tuesday after a short illness. Born in St. Michael, Azores, beloved son of Jose and Cacilda (Costa) DaSilva. He was a landscaper and had worked at Quaker Fabrics for several years. Father of Chad P. DaSilva, brother of Henry, Eddie and Steve DaSilva, Maria Sarmento and Ana Mello. He also leaves several...
Norberto R. Melo
Sep 4, 2007
Norberto R. Melo, 79, of Orchard St., died Tuesday at home. Husband of Catarina (Bonanca) Melo. He immigrated from St. Michael, Azores in 1980. He retired from the former American Dryer Co. He also leaves a son & 3 sisters. Funeral was held Friday, September 7th in St. Anthony of Padua Church. Pallbearers were Joe Rodrigues, Louis Rodrigues, Herman Coelho,...
John Silvia
Sep 2, 2007
John Silvia, age 80, of Somerset, Massachusetts, died on Sunday, September 2, 2007, after a struggle with pulmonary fibrosis, lung inflammation, and heart related problems. Born in November of 1926, in Fall River, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Manuel & Amelia Silvia. He attended the Fall River public schools and Durfee High School, before enlisting and serving...
Angela Rose Sbardella
Aug 31, 2007
Angela Rose Sbardella, 21, of Fall River and Westport, died Friday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Fall River, daughter of Kevin Sbardella of Westport and Lori (Reagan) Silva of Fall River. A past Miss Columbus, Angela was currently a hostess, waitress and bartender at the Fall River Country Club where she started working at the age...
Lucilia Nogueira
Aug 30, 2007
Lucilia Nogueira, 84, died Thursday, August 30 at Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Care Center in Fall River. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, daughter of the late Francisco and Beatriz (Mesquita) Alves Pereira. She immigrated to Fall River in 1970 and eventually became a US Citizen. She had been a machine operator at the former Anderson Little Co. in Fall River for...
Michael A. Malenfant
Aug 29, 2007
Michael A. Malenfant, 54, of Fall River , died unexpectedly on Wednesday. Husband of Katherine (Melville) Malenfant. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Marilyn (Simons) Malenfant of Mt. Dora, FL and the late Albert Malenfant. He spent 20 years working as a salesman for Hetzler Contracting Co., and served in the Army National Guard. He belonged to...
Robert L. Barlow
Aug 26, 2007
Robert L. Barlow, 56, of Pearse Rd, Swansea, died Sunday. Husband of Sandra M. (Goncalo) Barlow. Born in Fall River, son of the late Percy & Julia (Frazer) Barlow. Father of Deborah Barlow, Robert L. Barlow, Jr., Shannon J. Barlow, Randy R. Barlow, Paul J., Arthur A., Jason L., Romeo J., and the late Eva Marie Goncalo. Brother of Eleanor...
Matthew P. Comeau
Aug 25, 2007
Matthew P. Comeau, 22, of Fall River, died unexpectedly in a boating accident on Saturday. He was the fiancée of Tiffany Pritchard, the mother of his son, Jordan Jacob Comeau. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Jayne M. (Comeau) Kerns of Fall River and the late William Pacheco. He worked in construction, enjoyed fishing and was known...
Arthur Botelho
Aug 21, 2007
Arthur Botelho, 85, of Fall River, died Tuesday. Husband of the late Irene (Faria) Botelho. Born in Fall River, son of the late Eugene & Georgianna (Amaral) Botelho. A Navy Veteran of WWII, he was a lifelong resident of Fall River, employed in the textile trade for many years. He was a member of AMVETS Post 60. Father of Stanley...
Maria Da Conceicao Furtado
Aug 19, 2007
Maria C. Furtado, 78, of Fall River, died Sunday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Wife of Luiz P. Furtado. Born in Livramento, Sao Miguel, Azores, daughter of the late Antonio & Julia (Correia) Caetano. After 39 years in the Azores she moved to Fall River in 1967, returning to Sao Miguel for 6 years in 1986. Employed in the garment trade...
Codey Michael Duclos
Aug 18, 2007
Codey Michael Duclos, age 9, of Fall River, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2007 at Hasbro Children's Hospital in Providence. Born in Fall River, son of Chris Duclos and Angela (Fernandes) Duclos both of Fall River. Stepmother, Jessica Dube of Fall River. Stepfather, Jay Diogenes of Fall River. A nature and animal lover, Codey enjoyed fishing, bike riding, school, painting,...
Maria Alves
Aug 17, 2007
Maria M. (Silva) Alves, 93, of Fall River, formerly of Swansea, widow of Manuel Pereira Alves died Friday, August 17, 2007 at Catholic Memorial Home, Fall River. Born in Terceira, Azores, daughter of the late Jose & Maria A. (Silva) Goncalves, she emigrated to Fall River in 1973. She is survived by: children, Alice Goulart of Swansea, Ildeberto Alves &...
Martina Carreiro
Aug 17, 2007
Martina Carreiro, 89, of Fall River, died Friday, at Crawford Nursing Home. Widow of Marcelino Carreiro. Born in Agua Retorta, Sao Miguel, Azores, daughter of the late Manuel R. & Rosa (Matias) Carreiro. She was a member of the ILGWU. Mother of Louis, Carlos & Veriato Carreiro and Isaura Bonanca, sister of Gabriel Carreiro and Maria Marcelino, all of Fall...