Nelly Carvalho
Jul 10, 2023
Nelly Carvalho, 89, of Somerset, wife of the late Guilherme Carvalho, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 10, 2023 Clifton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center following a brief illness. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Luis Medeiros and the late Francisca (da Costa) Medeiros.
Prior to her retirement she worked as...
Margaret Batista
Jul 8, 2023
Margaret Batista, 78, of Swansea, wife of Antonio J. Aguiar, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Joao Botelho Rovoredo and the late Francelina da Encarnacao Batista, she emigrated in 1980 to Somerville, MA, lived in Lynn, MA, for a number of years, then...
Maria Jose Lima
Jun 28, 2023
Maria Jose (Melo Peixoto) Lima, 97, of Westport, widow of Guilherme Lima, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Tiverton, RI, on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, after a long illness. Born in St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Antonio M. Peixoto and the late Rosa Emelia Jesus, she emigrated to Fall River in 1970.
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Nabiha Aoun Michael
Jun 21, 2023
Nabiha "Bea" Aoun Michael born February 19, 1930, in Jezzine, Lebanon passed away on June 21, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Nheme and Mountaha Karam Aoun. She was the wife of the late Joseph "July" Michael. July and Nabiha met in Lebanon in 1952, married and embarked on a...
Helen Paskowski
Jun 20, 2023
Helen Paskowski, 93, of Fall River and formerly of Somerset, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 20, 2022 at her "home away from home", Southpointe Rehab and Skilled Nursing. Born in Somerset, she was a daughter of the late Damion Paskowski and Nellie (Moskok) Paskowski.
In her younger years, she worked as a sewing machine operator for...
Mary Araujo
Jun 15, 2023
Mary Araujo, age 92, of East Providence, RI, wife of the late Joseph Araujo, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2023. Mary was born and spent most of her life in Fall River, and was a daughter of the late Augustine Ferry, and Mary Gloria (Furtado) Ferry.
Mary had a full life here on earth and is...
Manuel M. Rodrigues
Jun 13, 2023
Manuel M. Rodrigues, 91, of Fall River, husband of the late Helena (Mello) Rodrigues and the late Maria (Barreira) Rodrigues, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 in the comforts of his home following a long illness. Born in St. Vicente Ferreira, Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Manuel Rodrigues and the...
David M. Oliveira
Jun 11, 2023
David "Dave" M. Oliveira, 77, of Westport, husband of Lucia F. (Pereira) Oliveira, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 11, 2023. Born in Fall River, a son of the late Manuel Oliveira and the late Olive (Teves) Oliveira, he resided in Westport for the last 14 years.
A heavy equipment operator in the submarine building...
Rose A. Mccomb
Jun 9, 2023
Rose A. McComb, 79, of Somerset, wife of Donald A. McComb, passed away on June 9, 2023, unexpectedly. Â Born in Fall River, only child of the late Henry Howell Helger and the late Rose A. (Boutin) Helger, she resided in Somerset since October 1998.
She loved animals, birdwatching, observing other wildlife, lounging by the pool, and more...
Noema Raposo
Jun 7, 2023
Noema Raposo, 94, of Fall River, widow of Michael P. Raposo, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Frank Medeiros and the late Iria (Souza) Medeiros. She was a very strong, independent woman who loved her family deeply.
Noema is survived by: a...
Esaura M. Ferreira
Jun 6, 2023
Esaura M. Ferreira, 85, of Fall River, wife of the late Manuel A. Ferreira, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 in the comforts of her home following a long illness. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Patricio and the late Maria (Medeiros) Patricio.
Prior to her...
Dean Diogo
Jun 6, 2023
Dean Diogo, 49, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was a son of Jose A. Diogo and Valentina (Gaudencio) Diogo.
At the time of his passing, he was a self-taught photographer and an accomplished artist whose work revealed his true passion for nature,...
Joseph P. Santos
Jun 5, 2023
Joseph P. Santos, 79, of Fall River, husband of Zulmira (Pereira) Santos, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 5, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a long illness.
Born in Feteiras do Sul, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Jose Pedro Santos and the late Maria Luz (Resendes) Santos. He was also the...
Lea Gomes
Jun 2, 2023
Lea Gomes, 95, of Fall River, wife of the late Manuel C. Gomes, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 2, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late John A. Medeiros and the late Marianna (Pereira) Medeiros.
Prior to her retirement she worked as a...
Maria Jose Sousa
May 30, 2023
Maria Jose Sousa, 80, of Fall River, wife of the late Octavio Sousa, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 following a long illness. Born in Lomba da Maia, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Jose Luis Pereira and the late Maria Conceicao (Leonardo) Pereira.
Prior to her retirement...
Rose L. Schramm
May 30, 2023
Rose L. Schramm, 84, of Fall River, former companion of the late Sidney L. Trahan, passed away on May 30, 2023, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Norwich. CT, she was a daughter of the late Percy Alvin Drake and the late Nettie Belle (Main) Drake.
She was employed as a waitress at Harry's Restaurant for many...
Frank J. Lopes
May 28, 2023
Frank J. Lopes, 88, of Fall River, husband of Rita (Valois) Lopes, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, May 28, 2023. Born in Dartmouth, he was a son of the late Antone J. Lopes and the late Edna (Medeiros) Lopes.
A foreman for many years with DiMartino Construction of Franklin, MA, specializing in building...
Lorraine M. Emard
May 27, 2023
Lorraine M. Emard, 91, of Somerset, widow of Stanislaus Emard, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Antonio Correia and the late Maria (Pacheco) Correia, she resided in Somerset most of her life.
She had worked as an administrative secretary in the local textile...
Leonard F. Borges
May 26, 2023
Dr. Leonard F. Borges, DDS, Retired, 93, passed away peacefully in hospice care on the evening of May 26, 2023, in North Carolina, after a short battle with cancer. Dr. Borges' parents were the late Charles F. and Mary (Machado) Borges formerly of Fall River.
He was born in 1930 at Saint Anne's Hospital in Fall River....
Jose F. Melo, Jr.
May 23, 2023
Jose F. Melo, Jr., 90, of Fall River, husband of Maria (Pereira) Melo, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Terceira, Azores, a son of the late Jose F. Melo and the late Maria Agusta (Ferreira) Melo, he emigrated to Fall River in 1974.
A nurseryman for many years, Jose was...