Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Fall River and Somerset, Massachusetts

Maria R. Campezato

Maria R. Campezato

Jul 21, 2022

Maria R. Campezato, 94, of Fall River, formerly of Westport, widow of Vergilio Campezato, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Carvalho Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Joao Reis and the late Maria (Alves) Reis, she emigrated to Fall River in the early 1960s.

Prior...

Miguel D. Amaral

Miguel D. Amaral

Jul 20, 2022

Miguel D. Amaral, 79, of Fall River, husband of Maria C. (Leandro) Amaral, passed away at home peacefully on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Born in Algarvia, St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Francisco Amaral Silva and the late Alice Dias (Pimentel) Amaral, he emigrated to Fall River in the early 1970s.

Prior to his retirement,...

Robert J. Botelho

Robert J. Botelho

Jul 19, 2022

Robert J. Botelho, 73, of Somerset, husband of Rachel (White) Botelho, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, the son of the late John and Rose (Cordeiro) Botelho, he resided in Somerset all of his life.

A Somerset High School graduate, Robert worked for the family business, Botelho's Auto...

Jacalyn Cochrane

Jacalyn Cochrane

Jul 18, 2022

Jacalyn Cochrane, 67, of Fall River, formerly of Westport, long-time companion of William Dispirito, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 18, 2022, at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born in Bristol, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of Barbara (Sousa) Cochrane of Warren, Rhode Island, and the late Charles Cochrane.

Prior to her retirement from...

Aniceto M. Teves

Aniceto M. Teves

Jul 17, 2022

Aniceto Manuel Teves, 57, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Born in Arrifes, St. Michael, Azores, son of Manuel Medeiros Teves (wife Teresa) of Westport and the late Maria Estrela (Mauricio) Teves, he emigrated to Fall River with his family as a young boy in 1968.

Having studied at Espirito Santo School...

Mark Steven Minville

Mark Steven Minville

Jul 15, 2022

Mark Steven Minville, 59, of Fall River, husband of Wendy (Cabral) Minville and long-time companion of Pauline Minville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 15, 2022 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Robert Minville and the late Francis (Petrasso) Minville.

A very hard-worker, he was a laborer in...

Carlos Correia Sousa

Carlos Correia Sousa

Jul 15, 2022

Carlos Correia Sousa, 76, of Westport, husband of Luisa (Carepa) Sousa, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born in Cavoada, Sao Miguel, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel de Sousa and the late Escolastica (Correia) de Sousa.

Carlos was owner and proprietor of Carlos...

Brandon De Faria

Brandon De Faria

Jul 12, 2022

Brandon De Faria, 40, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was a son of Lucy (Sousa) De Faria and the late Eleuterio (Teddy) De Faria.

A 2001 graduate of BMC Durfee High School, Brandon worked in the construction industry for over 15 years. He started his first...

Stephanie L. Niewola

Stephanie L. Niewola

Jul 11, 2022

Stephanie L. Niewola, 51, of Fall River, former wife of Mark Niewola, passed away on July 11, 2022 at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester surrounded by her loved ones following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of Ronald P. Antaya and Joanne Petrasso.

Prior to her illness, she was a Registered...

Geraldine Emery

Geraldine Emery

Jul 10, 2022

Geraldine Emery, 75, of Fall River, fiancé of Timothy Temple and wife of the late Floyd George Emery, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2002 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a long illness.

Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Antone C. Vieira and the late Hortense P. (Medeiros) Vieira. Prior to her...

Julieta B. Silva

Julieta B. Silva

Jul 7, 2022

Julieta B. Silva, 69, 0f Fall River, passed away on July 7, 2022, after a short illness at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Antonio L. Silva and the late Deolinda R. (Branco) Silva, she emigrated to Fall River in 1966.

A graduate of B. C. C., Julieta...

Maria Da Conceicao Cerqueira Corga

Maria Da Conceicao Cerqueira Corga

Jul 3, 2022

Maria da Conceicao Cerqueira Corga, 81, of Gracao, Sao Jorge, Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal, wife of the late Jose Rodrigues Corga, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at her daughter's residence here in Fall River. Born in Gracao, Sao Jorge, Portugal, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Pereira Corga and the late Maria Martins Cerqueira....

Rosa "Rose" Miranda

Rosa "Rose" Miranda

Jun 29, 2022

Rosa M. "Rose" (Martins) Miranda, 68, of Fall River, MA, wife of Carlos Miranda, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Born in Aldeia Nova, Mangualde, Portugal, she was a daughter of the late Antonio Martins and the late Etelvina (Cunha) Martins.

Prior to her retirement, she worked as a quality inspector in the...

Maria Dos Anjos Barreira Aguiar

Maria Dos Anjos Barreira Aguiar

Jun 29, 2022

Maria dos Anjos Barriera Aguiar, 81, of Westport, former wife of the late Antonio Aguiar, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in the comforts of her home following a long illness.

Prior to her retirement she worked as a machine operator in the local textile industry for many years. She loved gardening, dancing, Fox News,...

Irene Costa

Irene Costa

Jun 26, 2022

Irene Costa, 86, of Somerset, widow of William Costa, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Ajuda da Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Luis Medeiros and the late Francisca (dos Reis) Medeiros.

Prior to her retirement, she had worked in the local textile industry for...

Joseph M. Dupras

Joseph M. Dupras

Jun 25, 2022

Joseph Michael Dupras, 25, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Holly (Fusaro) Dupras and the late Joseph F. Dupras, he was also predeceased by his grandmother Corrine (Cipolini) Josey, his grandfather Wilfred Dupras, his uncles Stephen Baglioni and Nicholas...

Elsie Anjos

Elsie Anjos

Jun 23, 2022

Elsie Anjos, 88, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Catholic Memorial Home. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Domingos dos Anjos and the late Maria (Fontes) dos Anjos. Prior to her retirement, she had worked for many years in the local textile industry and was a member of UNITE....

Beverly Ann Borden

Beverly Ann Borden

Jun 22, 2022

Beverly A. Borden, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 22, 2022. She was the beloved wife of Charles "Billy" Borden for 58 years. Beverly was born in Fall River, MA and was the daughter of the late John Franco and Veronica (Panocz) Franco. She lived in Westport, MA for many years before moving to California...

Irene S. Rezendes

Irene S. Rezendes

Jun 14, 2022

Irene (Silvia) Rezendes, 97, of Ocala, Florida, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel Luis Rezendes with whom she shared forty-seven happy years in both Somerset, MA and FL. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Silvia and the late...

Maria Natalia Raposo

Maria Natalia Raposo

Jun 10, 2022

Maria Natalia Raposo, 91, of Westport, wife of the late Eduardo Pereira Raposo, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 10, 2022 in the comforts of her home following a long illness. Born in Fazenda da Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel DaCosta Lima and the late Mara Ascencao (Raposo) Lima.

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