Elaine Rutkowski
Apr 26, 2023
Elaine Rutkowski, 84, of Fall River, widow of Ronald A. Rutkowski, passed away on April 26, 2023, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Mariano S. Bishop and the late Mary (Souza) Bishop, she was a Class of 1956 BMC Durfee High School graduate and a lifelong Fall River resident.
Sarah Rego
Apr 25, 2023
Sarah Rego, 98, widow of David Rego, passed away on April 25, 2023 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Americo Leite and the late Ermelindo (Carvalho) Leite. She last resided in Tiverton, RI but spent most of her years as a resident of Fall River.
She was a...
Maria F. Sousa
Apr 24, 2023
Maria F. Sousa, 76, of Fall River, wife of the late Carlos M. Sousa, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 24, 2023 in the comforts of her home following a long illness. Born in Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Serafin Franco Medeiros and the late Georgina (Raposo) Medeiros.
Prior...
Gilberta Raposo
Apr 23, 2023
Gilberta Raposo, 84, of Fall River, wife of the late Serafim D. Raposo, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jose Medeiros and the late Maria (Mateus) Medeiros.
Prior to her retirement she worked as a sewing...
Almerinda R. Da Silveira
Apr 22, 2023
Almerinda R. Da Silveira, 93, of Fall River, wife of the late Serafim Silveira, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Fall River Health Care following a long illness. Born in Capelo, Faial, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Rodrigues Pereira and the late Maria Lionarda da Silva.
Prior to...
Jennifer S. Freitas
Apr 15, 2023
Jennifer S. Freitas, 39, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly, on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at home. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of Lucy (Silva) Freitas of Warren, RI, and the late John C. Freitas.
A graduate of Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School, she went on to earn her bachelor's degree from Bridgewater...
Susan M. Dumas
Apr 12, 2023
Susan M. Dumas, 60, of Westport, passed away at St. Anne's Hospital on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Arthur "Slim" Rebello and the late Irene (Costa) Rebello.
A graduate of the former Swain School of Design of New Bedford, Susan was employed as a graphic...
Everett S. Farias
Apr 11, 2023
Everyone's favorite "troublemaker," Everett S. Farias, 86, of Fall River, husband of Maria da Conceicao (Bonifacio Pacheco) Farias, was called to our heavenly father's loving arms on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. He is sure to make trouble with the Angels in heaven, keeping them all on their toes. Born in St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Joao...
Thaddeus M. Karcz
Apr 11, 2023
Thaddeus M. Karcz, of Somerset, husband of Sandra A. (Alvarnas) Karcz, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Thaddeus H. Karcz and the late Bertha (Serba) Karcz, he resided in Somerset for the past 51 years.
Prior to his retiring about 10...
Zenaida Lopes
Apr 11, 2023
Zenaida Lopes, 89, of Fall River, wife of the late Gualter M. Lopes, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at the Catholic Memorial Home following a long illness. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Joao Medeiros and the late Luisa (Simas) Medeiros.
Prior to her retirement she...
Marcelina G. Camara
Apr 10, 2023
Marcelina "Marcela"(Gonzalez) Camara, 90, of Fall River, wife of the late Jose Mateus Camara, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, April 10, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in La Guaira, Venezuela, she was a daughter of the late Juan Roman Gonzalez and the late Juana (Ochoteco) Gonzalez.
Prior...
Gerald "Bruce" Silvia
Apr 8, 2023
Gerald "Bruce" Michael Silvia, 73, of Fall River, long-time companion of Jacqueline Hubbard, passed away at home on Saturday, April 8, 2023 following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Manuel F. Silvia and the late Evelyn (Rodrigues) Silvia.
Prior to his retirement he worked for the City of Fall...
Bruce M. O'Connell
Apr 7, 2023
Bruce Michael O'Connell, 68, of Fall River, passed away peacefully with his family after fighting a 9-year battle with Alzheimer's Disease and a short battle with cancer. Bruce was born on November 21, 1954 in Fall River, to the late Warren J. O'Connell and Annette (Martel) O'Connell.
He was the beloved husband of his high school sweetheart,...
Seraphina "Sarah" Nogueira
Apr 2, 2023
Seraphina "Sarah" Nogueira, 90, of Somerset, wife of Francisco T. Nogueira, Jr., passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Arrifes, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Seraphim Furtado and the late Mary (Camara) Furtado, she emigrated to Fall River in 1947.
She had first worked at the former Louis...
Joseph E. Bravo
Apr 1, 2023
Joseph E. Bravo, 67, of Somerset, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Ribeira Seca, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Joseph DaSilva Bravo and the late Maria dos Anjos (Pacheco) Bravo.
Prior to his retirement he worked in the local textile industry for many years....
Antonio R. Silveira
Apr 1, 2023
Antonio R. Silveira, 79, of Fall River, husband of Maria J. (Correia) Silveira, passed away at home surrounded by family on Saturday, April 1, 2023, after an illness. Born in St. Miguel, Azores, a son of the late Manuel da Silveira and the late Natalina da Medeiros, he emigrated to Fall River in 1969.
Antonio spent his...
Maria Ines Furtado
Mar 29, 2023
Maria Ines Melo Furtado, age 84, of Fall River, widow of Silvino S. Furtado, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Center. Born in Povoacao, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Antonio C. Melo and the late Maria da Conceicao (Raposo) Melo, she emigrated to Fall River in 1986.
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Susan M. Hart
Mar 27, 2023
Susan (Hanrahan) Hart, formerly of Fall River, passed away March 27th at Clifton Rehabilitation Nursing Home after a period of declining health. She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Joseph T. Hart.
Susan was born in New Bedford and was the daughter of the late James A. and Martha M. (McQuade) Hanrahan. She was a...
Pamela "Mo" L. Figuerado
Mar 26, 2023
Pamela "Mo" L Figuerado, 67, of Somerset MA passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 26, 2023 with family by her side. Born in Providence RI, she was a daughter of the late George Borge and the late Frances Borge.
Prior to her illness she was a Supervisor at the Somerset Stop and Shop for many...
Odilia R. Pavao
Mar 25, 2023
Odilia R. Pavao, 88, of Somerset, wife of the late Joao M. Pavao, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023. She was born in Ajuda Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores and was a daughter of the late Manuel and Alexandrina (Martins Pimental) Costa. She was a machine operator at River Falls for most of her life.
She loved...