Manuel C. Branco
Jun 13, 2024
Manuel C. Branco, better known as "Viera," 75, of Fall River, husband of Maria C. (Teixeira) Branco, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024, after a brief illness. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Manuel V. Branco and the late Maria (Cabral) Branco, he emigrated to Fall River in 1962.
He...
Maria Da Conceicao Borges
Jun 12, 2024
Maria da Conceicao (Melo) Borges, 93, of Fall River, widow of Felipe Borges, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Santa Barbara, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Manuel Melo and the late Ana (Faria) Melo, she emigrated to Fall River in 1970.
She was employed in the local...
Georgina Raposo
Jun 9, 2024
Georgina Raposo, 86, of Fall River, wife of Manuel Raposo, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 9, 2024 in the comforts of her home following a long illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Francisco Souza and the late Maria (Pacheco) Souza.
Prior to her retirement she worked as a Home Health...
James Frederick Flavin
Jun 5, 2024
James Frederick Flavin, 86, of Fall River, formerly of Somerville, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, after a brief illness. Born in Boston, he was a son of the late John Joseph Flavin and the late Caroline A. (Nelson) Flavin.
In his younger days, James had worked for about ten years as an insurance agent with...
Mary Cabral
Jun 3, 2024
Mary Cabral, 95, of Fall River, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024, at Royal of Fairhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Widow of Herman Cabral and formerly the widow of Manuel C. Terceira. Born in Fall River, Mary was a daughter of the late Frank M. Aguiar and the late Alexandrina (Bragentine) Aguiar.
Prior to her retirement...
Francisco M. Carvalho
May 30, 2024
Francisco M. Carvalho, 65, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Remedios Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Francisco Carvalho and the late Balbina (Oliveira) Carvalho. He loved listening to music and going on car rides. Francisco also enjoyed playing with water and sand.
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Luis Roberto Medeiros
May 28, 2024
Luis Roberto Medeiros, 58, of Fall River, long-time companion of Ana Paula Almeida, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in the comforts of his home following a long illness. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Luis "Felipe" Torres Medeiros and the late Berta (Pereira) Medeiros.
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Therese "Terry" Bissinger
May 28, 2024
Therese "Terry" Bissinger, 76, of Fall River, wife of Andrew Bissinger, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Normand Clement and the late Therese (Ouellette) Clement.
Prior to her retirement she worked for...
Gary T. Lecomte
May 25, 2024
Gary T. LeComte, 67, of Somerset, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, after an illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of Roger W. LeComte of Somerset and the late Mary (Carr) LeComte.
For many years he had worked with his father in the family soft drink business, Best Beverages. Gary enjoyed following and...
Maria Manuela Aguiar
May 24, 2024
Maria Manuela Aguiar, 73, of Fall River, wife of the late Joseph Aguiar, passed away unexpectedly on May 24, 2024 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Born in Ponta Delgada, San Miguel, Acores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Resendes Pimentel and the late Maria Estrela (Medeiros) Pimentel.
Prior to her retirement she...
Maria Ines Amaral
May 23, 2024
Maria Ines Rita Amaral, 88, of Fall River, widow of Caesar R. Amaral, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born Povoacao, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Francisco Pacheco and the late Maria Odelia (Mota) Pacheco.
She emigrated to Fall River in 1969 and worked for many years...
Durvalino F. Pacheco
May 23, 2024
Durvalino F. Pacheco, 67, of Fall River, husband of Geraldine (Mota) Pacheco, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, May 23, 2024 in the comforts of his home following a brief illness. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Jose DeCosta Pacheco and the late Gilda (DeFrias) Costa Pacheco.
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Carl E. Barboza
May 22, 2024
Carl E. Barboza, 65, of East Providence, formerly of Fall River, passed away at home on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Born in Providence, RI, son and only child of the late Emmanuel R. Barboza and the late Catherine (Morris) Barboza, he resided in Fall River for most of his life.
He worked as a carpenter in the...
Julia S. Medeiros
May 21, 2024
Julia S. Medeiros, 89, of Fall River, wife of the late Carlos Medeiros, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at Fall River Health Care following a short illness. Born in Flores, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Antonio Fernando deAlmeida Silveira and the late Celestina Lopes (de Amorim) E. Silveira.
Prior to her...
Delfina M. Cabral
May 19, 2024
Delfina (Melo) Cabral, 85, of Fall River, wife of the late Antero B. Cabral, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Pentecost Sunday, May 19, 2024 following a long illness. Born in Pedreira de Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel C. deMelo and the late Maria deLourdes (Pacheco) deMelo.
Prior...
Angelo G. Ferreira
May 16, 2024
Angelo G. Ferreira, 79, of Fall River, husband of Maria Branco, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at St. Anne's Hospital after an illness. Born in St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Joao Ferreira and the late Maria Encarnacao Bento, he emigrated to Fall River in 2000. He worked in the local textile industry for a...
Leontina Medeiros
May 15, 2024
Leontina M. Medeiros, 71, of Fall River, widow of Manuel J. Medeiros, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at home surrounded by family after an illness. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Jose Ernest Pavao and the late Maria Conceicao (Matos) Pavao, she emigrated to Fall River in 1971 and attended night school...
Charles Oliveira, Jr.
May 15, 2024
Charles Oliveira, Jr., 77, of Fall River, husband of Harriet A. (Heimiller) Oliveira, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Born and raised in Fall River, the son of the late Charles Oliveira and the late Emily (Mello) Oliveira, he had also resided in Somerset for several of his younger years.
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Luis D. Gomes
May 13, 2024
Luis D. Gomes, 79, of Fall River, husband of Leonilde (Rodrigues) Gomes, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Armando Gomes and the late Angela (Dias) Gomes.
Prior to his retirement he worked as...
Zulmira Medeiros
May 8, 2024
Zulmira Medeiros, 80, of Fall River, wife of the late Jose G. Medeiros, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 following a long illness. Born in Faja de Cima, Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Brilhante and the late Maria (Couto) Brilhante.
Prior to her retirement she worked as...