Neil R. Robinson
Nov 13, 2022
Neil R. Robinson, 62, of Fall River, husband of Jacqueline (Dupuis) Robinson, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 13, 2022 following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Edward C. Robinson and the late Jo-Anne M. (Griffin) Robinson.
An avid collector of militaria, toy soldiers, baseball cards and coins, Neil...
Therese L. Benevides
Nov 12, 2022
Therese L. Benevides, 87, of Somerset, widow of Edward Benevides, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital. Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred Hebert and the late Blanche L. (Nattinville) Hebert. She resided in Somerset for most of her life.
Therese was employed for over 40 years...
Luisa Pereira
Nov 12, 2022
Luisa (Da Silva) Pereira, 91, of Fall River, widow of Agostinho C. Pereira, passed away at home surrounded by family on Saturday, November 12, 2022. Born in Goaes Amares, Portugal, daughter of the late Adelino Da Silva and the late Ermelinda (Pinheiro) Da Silva, she emigrated to Fall River in 1969.
Prior to her retirement, she was...
Roland D. Marcoux
Nov 12, 2022
Roland D. Marcoux, 84, of Somerset, husband of Linda (Corey) Marcoux, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, a son of the late Donat Marcoux and the late Loretta D. (Valcourt) Marcoux, he resided in Somerset since 1974 and had also lived in Tiverton for seven years.
Prior to...
Melissa A. Goodman
Nov 10, 2022
Melissa Ann Goodman, 34, of Bristol, Rhode Island, unexpectedly passed away at home on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Born in Fort Hood, TX, she was a daughter of Robert A. Goodman of Ft Myers, Florida and Connie A. (Fedash) Goodman of New Harmony, FL.
She was a graduate of Coyle and Cassidy High School, where she was...
Lori Ann Medeiros
Nov 7, 2022
Lori Ann (Silva) Medeiros, 54, of Middleboro, wife of Paul Medeiros, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of Irene (Medeiros) Silva and the late Aristides Silva.
Lori was selfless, dedicated and hard-working whether at work as a Loan Originator for...
Kenneth R. Shields
Nov 6, 2022
Kenneth R. Shields, 97, of Fall River, husband of the late Rita (Bouvier) Shields, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2022 in the comfort of his home following a long illness. Born in Sackets Harbor, New York, he was a son of the late Charles Shields and the late Ivanalina (Young) Shields.
Prior to his retirement...
Maria N. Almeida
Nov 5, 2022
Maria N. Almeida, 82, of Somerset, wife of Miguel M. Almeida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel DaCosta Silva and the late Eva Silva (Conar) DaCosta Silva.
An avid New England Patriots fan,...
Ethel V. Garant
Nov 2, 2022
Ethel V. Garant, 95, of Fall River, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Manual J. and Eliza (Serodio) Souza.
Widow of Lionel Garant, a Fall River firefighter, Ethel was delighted that her son and grandson followed in her husband's footsteps and...
Carlos M. Aguiar
Nov 2, 2022
Carlos M. Aguiar, 74, of Fall River, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his devoted children on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, following a near 2-year battle with cancer.
Carlos was born and raised in Sao Miguel, Azores, and was the second eldest son of the late Manuel and Maria do Carmo (Andrade) Aguiar. Following his service...
Ventura P. Teixeira
Nov 2, 2022
Ventura P. Teixeira, 84, of Fall River, husband of the late Cecilia P. (Medeiros) Teixeira, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, with his children by his side. Born in Agua Retorta, Sao Miguel, Acores, Ventura was the son of the late Manuel Raposo Teixeira and Maria Pimentel Teixeira.
Prior to emigrating...
Edwin A. Booth
Oct 29, 2022
Edwin A. Booth, 78, of Swansea, husband of the late Patricia (Mello) Booth, passed away at home on Saturday, October 29, 2022, after an illness. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Edwin Booth and Catherine (Zombric) Booth.
He was a special needs teacher for many years at Case Junior High School. Edwin...
Irene M. Ferreira
Oct 29, 2022
Irene M. (Matos) Ferreira, 78, of Fall River, widow of Manuel M. Ferreira, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Jose Pavao and the late Maria C. (Matos) Pavao, she emigrated to Fall River in 1977.
Prior to her retirement, she had worked...
Antonio Dacosta
Oct 14, 2022
Antonio DaCosta, 78, of Fall River, husband of Maria E. (Medeiros) Costa, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday, October 14, 2022, after a brief illness. Born in St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Jose DaCosta and the late Maria A. (Oliveira) DaCosta, he served with the Portuguese Army in Angola, and emigrated to...
Arnaldo M. Sousa
Oct 14, 2022
Arnaldo M. Sousa, 72, of Fall River, husband of the late Maria Lourdes (Dias) Sousa, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 14, 2022, after a long illness. Born in St. Michael, Azores, a son of Maria Fernanda (Martins) Sousa of Canada and the late Arnaldo Sousa, he emigrated to Fall River in the early 1970s.
...
Rachael Ann Ferreira
Oct 11, 2022
Rachael Ann Ferreira, 47, of Fall River, loving mother, grandmother, and aunt, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Robert Ferreira and Caroline (Cipolini) Ferreira.
She worked as a housekeeper in various nursing homes for many years. She loved cooking, the...
Durval Tavares
Oct 9, 2022
Durval Tavares, 91, of Somerset, husband of Maria Fatima (Cabral) Tavares, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Born in Faja de Baixo, St. Michael, Azores, the son of the late Manuel and Gilda (de Viveiros) Tavares, he emigrated to the Fall River area in 1969.
He worked in the local...
Alice V. Belcher
Oct 6, 2022
Alice V. Belcher, 94, wife of the late Daniel Vieira and the late Norman E. Belcher, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late John Venancio and the late Silvana (Medeiros) Venancio.
Prior to her retirement, she was...
Mary Jane Malloy-Petit
Oct 5, 2022
Mary Jane Malloy-Petit, 95, of Fall River, wife of the late Roger G. Petit, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Michael Marques and the late Emilia (Martins) Marques.
Prior to her retirement she was the...
Jose M. Arruda
Oct 2, 2022
Jose M. Arruda, 78, of Fall River, husband of Zelia M. (Cabral) Arruda, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Manuel Ferreira Arruda and the late Clotilde (dos Santos) Arruda, he emigrated to Fall River in 1977. He worked as a union laborer in the...