Raymond J. Lafleur
Dec 3, 2023
Raymond J. Lafleur Sr., 94, of Fall River, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 3, 2023. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Arthur and Delia (Potvin) Lafleur.
He was predeceased by his loving wife of 58 years, Rita (Nunes). He was the brother of the late Arthur, Norman, and...
Carole A. Costa
Dec 2, 2023
Carole A. Costa, 74, of Fall River, wife of Antone Costa, Jr., passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the Catholic Memorial Home following a long illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Couto and the late Deolinda (Couto) Couto.
Prior to her retirement she worked as a Head...
Urania Amaral
Dec 2, 2023
Urania Amaral, 86, of Fall River, wife of the late Louis Amaral, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel daSilva Dias and the late Diamantina Dias
An accomplished master seamstress, she and her late...
Pedro D'Oliveira
Dec 2, 2023
Pedro D'Oliveira, 90, of Somerset, husband of the late Maria Fernanda (Freitas) D'Oliveira, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Somerset Ridge Nursing Home following a brief illness. Born in Porto Santo, Madeira, he was a son of the late Semiao D'Oliveira and the late Amelia (Melin) D'Oliveira.
Prior to his retirement he worked as...
Mary L. Bertrand
Dec 2, 2023
Mary L. Bertrand, 83, of Somerset, wife of the late Joseph Bertrand, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home following a long illness. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Tobias Mauricio and the late Irene (Silva) Mauricio.
Prior to her retirement she worked...
Arthur O. Sirois, Jr.
Dec 2, 2023
Arthur O. Sirois, Jr., 84, of Swansea, husband of Joyce (Pomprowicz) Sirois, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2023 in the comforts of his home following a long illness. Born in Fall River, but was raised and lived most of his life in Swansea, he was the son of the late Arthur O. Sirois, Sr., and the late...
Paulo Jorge Ferreira Rocha
Nov 30, 2023
Paulo Jorge Ferreira Rocha, 68, of Fall River, husband of Celina (Resendes) Rocha, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 30, 2023 following a brief illness. Born in Vila Franca do Campo, St. Miguel, Acores, he was the son of the late Manuel Dos Santos Rocha and the late Isidoria (Ferreira) Rocha.
Prior to his retirement he was...
Maria E. Raposo
Nov 28, 2023
Maria E. Raposo, 87, wife of the late John M. Raposo, passed away peacefully in the comforts of her home on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 following a long illness. Born in Ponta Garca, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel de Sousa Pimentel and the late Maria Jose (Monis) Pimentel.
Prior to her...
John M. Pacheco
Nov 26, 2023
John M. Pacheco, 78, of Somerset, passed away peacefully in the comforts of his home on Sunday, November 26, 2023 following a brief illness. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late John Pacheco and the late Cecilia (Medeiros Grota) Pacheco.
Prior to his retirement he was a dedicated employee at the...
Maria L. Novo
Nov 25, 2023
Maria L. Novo, 89, of Fall River, widow of Francisco Novo, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Kimwell Nursing Home. Born in Remedios Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Antonio Miranda and the late Maria (Soares) Miranda.
She enjoyed cooking, homemaking, and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren and...
Luisa M. Garcia
Nov 22, 2023
Luisa M. (Carvalho) Garcia, 87, of Fall River, widow of Jose C. Garcia, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born in Ajuda Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Joao Pimentel Carvalho and the late Luisa (Raposo) Carvalho, she emigrated to Fall River in 1975.
Prior...
Maria Olivia Resendes
Nov 19, 2023
Maria Olivia Resendes, 87, of Fall River wife of Angelo A. Resendes passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, November 19, 2023, after a sudden illness. Born in Algarvia, Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Francisco Amaral Silva and the late Alice Dias Pimentel, she emigrated to Fall River in 1982.
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Benigna Rodriguez
Nov 16, 2023
Benigna Rodriguez, 97, of Swansea, widow of William Rolon Lopez, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, where she lived most of her life, she was the only child of the late Jose Rodriguez and the late Victoria Rivera. She moved to the Fall River area in 2014.
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Manuel P. Martins
Nov 16, 2023
Manuel P. Martins, 87, of Fall River, passed away at home on Thursday, November 16, 2023. He was the loving spouse to Maria M. (Misturado) Martins with whom he shared 65 years of marriage. Born in Fajā de Cima, Saõ Miguel, Açores to the late Francisco P. Martins and the late Maria (Carreira) Martins, he emigrated to Fall River...
Grinualda R. Pacheco
Nov 14, 2023
Grinualda R. Pacheco, 83, of Fall River, widow of Dimas Leite Pacheco, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Lombinha da Maia, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Clemento Medeiros Rodondo and the late Maria Jose (Rodrigues) Medeiros, she emigrated to Fall River in 1971.
She worked in the...
Nadia Godfrey
Nov 7, 2023
Nadia Godfrey, 76, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at Bear Mountain Nursing Home following a long illness. Born in Dhour Shwier, Lebanon, she was a daughter of the late William Ataya and the late Rose (Karam) Ataya.
In her younger days, she loved to sew and created many of her own...
Matthew Evan Proc
Nov 7, 2023
In loving memory of Matthew Evan Proc, age 39, who passed away on November 7, 2023.
Matthew is survived by his loving parents, Stephen B. Proc and Kerry A. Sullivan and his siblings: Lisa Richards and husband Michael, Stephen B. Proc II, Koren Dorsett, Shauna Saxon and husband Richard, Erin Silvia and husband George, Isaiah Brewster and...
Carmelia Ferreira
Nov 5, 2023
Carmelia "Mel" Ferreira, 61, of Fall River, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, after a sudden illness. Born in St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Jose Silva Dias and the late Maria Teresa (Monte) Dias, she emigrated to Fall River in 1969.
Currently working at Seekonk DPW, she had been employed prior to that...
Edward F. Jewell
Nov 3, 2023
Edward F. Jewell passed away peacefully on Friday, November 3rd. Husband of the Late Mary (Vieira) Jewell, the Love of his Life.
Born in Fall River, son of the Late George and Alice Jewell. An Air Force Veteran for over 20 years retiring as a Senior Master Sergeant, following his retirement he was employed for 15 years...
Alda M. Borges
Oct 28, 2023
Alda M. Borges, 73, of Somerset, wife of the late Tiago Borges, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Viveiros and the late Maria (Canto) Viveiros.
Prior to her retirement she worked as a...