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...
Rose Vieira Silvia
Aug 15, 2007
Rose V. Silvia, 95, formerly of 142 Brayton Ave, Fall River, died Wednesday at Clifton Nursing Center, Somerset. Widow of Joseph R. Silvia. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, daughter of the late Manuel & Rosa (Amorin) Vieira. A resident of Fall River for most of her life, she worked in the textile industry for many years. She was a parishioner...
Marc Aaron Quintal
Aug 15, 2007
Marc Aaron Quintal, 20, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Delores Bettencourt and Mark Quintal both of Fall River. He had worked as a roofer in the local construction industry for several years. Marc enjoyed all sports, listening to music, playing video games,...
Gilbert Kazen
Aug 14, 2007
Gilbert "Gibby" Kazen, 68, of Swansea died Tuesday after a short illness. Husband of Joanne (Raposa) Kazen. Born in Fall River, son of the late Louis and Fannie (Medeiros) Kazen. Owner and manager of the former S&K Auto Sales in Fall River. Served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force. He was father of Louis Kazen, Joseph Kazen...
Joyce Boyer
Aug 11, 2007
Joyce (Handy) Boyer, 64, of Milliken Blvd. in Fall River, died at home on Saturday. Born in Dighton, MA, Joyce was a daughter of the late Elmer G. Handy and the late Hilda S. (Rose) Ulak. A resident of Fall River since 1960, Joyce was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church. Her favorite past time was spent taking care of...
Dylan T. Hearn
Aug 10, 2007
Dylan T. Hearn, age 31, of Tampa, Fl, and Stafford Springs, CT, died unexpectedly due to asthma complications, on Friday in Tampa. He was a son of Thomas W. Hearn of Stafford Springs, and Mary Ellen Salih of Tampa. Survivors include his son, Jackson T. Hearn of Stafford Springs, brother, Dustin L. Hearn of Tampa, paternal grandmother, Barbara Wright of...
Louis S. Nogueira
Aug 5, 2007
Louis S. Nogueira, 71, of Albion St, husband of Dolores (Medeiros) Nogueira, died Sunday, August 5, 2007, at home after a long illness. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel and Gloria (Silva) Nogueira. He retired from Quaker Fabric. Besides his wife, he is survived by: daughters, Filomena (& her husband, Edward)...
Olivia B. Mello
Aug 4, 2007
Olivia B. Mello, 82, formerly of Second St., Somerset, died Saturday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Widow of Louis I. Mello, Sr. Born in Westport, daughter of the late Louis B. and Mary (Camara) Souza. She worked in the cafeteria at Somerset South School for 15 years where she was known as "Miss Olive". She enjoyed spending time with her family,...
Norberto Melo
Aug 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 will be held Friday at 8:00 AM from the SILVA-FARIA Funeral Home, 730 Bedford St., with his funeral mass...
Jose M. Sousa
Aug 3, 2007
Jose M. Sousa, 58, of Mott St., formerly of Cabot, VT, died Friday, August 3, 2007 at Lahey Clinic Medical Center. Husband of Maria da Rosario (Oliveira) Sousa. Born in St Michael, Azores, son of the late Antonio & Olga (Pavao) Sousa, he was raised in Povoacao before moving to the states in 1973. A naturalized US citizen, Jose operated...
Maria Batista
Jul 30, 2007
Maria (Almeida) Batista, 88 , of Snell Street, died on Monday at the Fall River Jewish Home after a brief illness. She was the widow of Armand Batista. Born in Agua de Pau, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Francisco and Augusta (Mello) Almeida. A Fall River resident since 1952, she was a retired textile worker...
Maria Margarida Medeiros
Jul 29, 2007
Maria Margarida Medeiros, 71, of Tiverton, RI, died Sunday, July 29, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Wife of Guilherme "Billy" Medeiros. Born in Capelas, St Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Manuel & Natalia DaSilva. She resided in Tiverton for 35 years where, together with her husband, they owned the Casa Vitoria Restaurant until 1978. Mother of John Medeiros & Patricia...
Alvaro D'Amaral
Jul 25, 2007
Alvaro D"Amaral, 81, of Orange Street in Fall River, died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. He was the husband of the late Lucilia (Emiliano) De Amaral. Born in the village of Agua Retorta, on the island of St. Michael, in the Azores, he was a son of the late Gabriel and Gloria (Correiro)...
Valentina Melo
Jul 23, 2007
Valentina (Medeiros) Melo, 94, of Fall River, died Tuesday, July 23, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Widow of Carlos Luis Melo. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Manuel V. & Maria (Trindade) Medeiros, she emigrated to Fall River in 1969. Employed as a housekeeper at Crawford Nursing Home for about 8...