Antonio L Raposo
Feb 3, 2022
Antonio L. Raposo, 86, of Westport, husband of the Maria C. Raposo, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a short illness.
Born in Ajuda Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel L. Raposo and the late Mariana (Viveiros-Manica) Raposo.
Prior to his retirement,...
Jordan J. D'Amaral
Feb 3, 2022
Jordan J. Amaral, 28, of Westport, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Born and raised in Fall River, the son of Joseph P. and Dianne P. (DeSousa) D'Amaral of Westport, he resided in Westport for the past four years.
A graduate of Bristol County Agricultural High School, Jordan went on to earn an associate's degree...
Rosa Salvador
Feb 2, 2022
Rosa (Albernaz) Salvador, 84, of Fall River, wife of Manuel J. Salvador, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at Charlton Memorial Hospital unexpectedly. Born in Remedios Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Francisco Albernaz and the late Trindade Arruda, she emigrated to New Bedford in 1968 and resided in Fall River for the past 50...
Orlando M. Fernandes
Feb 1, 2022
Orlando M. Fernandes, 64, of Fall River, husband of Isabel (Silva) Fernandes, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2022 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born in Terceira, Azores, he was a son of the late Jose Fernandes and the late Mariana (Oliveira) Fernandes.
Prior to his early retirement, due to illness, he worked for...
Kenneth R. Almeida
Feb 1, 2022
Kenneth R. Almeida, 76, of Somerset, husband of Janis (Mello) Almeida, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, after a long illness. Born in Fall River, a son of the late Arthur Almeida and the late Alice (Wilson) Almeida, he resided in Somerset for the past 52 years.
A U.S. Navy...
Maurice Joseph Bastille, Sr.
Feb 1, 2022
Maurice Joseph Bastille, Sr., 72, of Virginia, formerly of Fall River, husband of Eileen (Quintal) Bastille, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2022 in Wythe County Community Hospital following a long illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Leo Bastille and the late Helen (Desrosiers) Bastille.
An Army Veteran of the United...
Dean Dacosta
Jan 31, 2022
Dean DaCosta, 56, of Fall River, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 31, 2022 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Marilyn (Pimental) DaCosta of Tiverton, and Antonio DaCosta, Jr. and his wife, Grazyna of Westport.
He also leaves his children, Dean DaCosta, Jr., and his fiancé,...
Claire Marie Lemay
Jan 26, 2022
Claire Marie (Barnabe) Lemay, 79, of Fall River, wife of Edward P. Lemay, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Charlton Memorial Hospital after an illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Ovila J. Barnabe and the late Aurore (Ringuette) Barnabe.
She was employed as a cook for over 10 years...
Ema M. Lopes
Jan 24, 2022
Ema M. Lopes, 87, of Fall River, wife of the late Jose B. Lopes, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Brandon Woods Nursing Home in New Bedford following a long illness. Born in Ajuda da Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Raposo and the late Eulalia (Correira) Raposo.
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Sandra A. Cates
Jan 23, 2022
Sandra Ann (Veloza) Cates, 66, of Assonet, widow of Brian D. Cates, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at home surrounded by family, after a long, valiant struggle with cancer. Born in Fall River, a daughter of Dolores (Santos) Veloza, of Fall River, and the late Henry V. Veloza, she lived in Assonet most of her life.
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Maria F. Silva
Jan 18, 2022
Maria F. Silva, 68, of Fall River, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at St. Anne's Hospital, after an illness. Born in St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Jose Silva and the late Maria G. Vieira) Silva, she emigrated to Fall River in 1971 and resided in Fall River most of her life.
Prior to...
Marcelino Raposo Pereira
Jan 17, 2022
Marcelino Raposo Pereira, 89, of Fall River, husband of Maria (Resendes) Pereira, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2022 in the comforts of his home following a brief illness. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Joao Raposo and the late Conceicao Pereira.
Prior to his retirement he worked for...
Donna Marie Fernandes
Jan 15, 2022
Donna Marie Fernandes, 56, of Fall River, wife of Edward Fernandes, passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2022 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of Theresa (Bergeron) Medeiros and the late Edward Medeiros.
She loved cooking, baking, and shopping. A genuine and loving woman, she was also a natural caregiver to...
Manuel Joseph Medeiros
Jan 14, 2022
Manuel Joseph Medeiros, 71, of Fall River, husband of Goretty (Barbosa) Medeiros, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 14, 2022. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel Cabral Medeiros and the late Alice Conceicao (Raposo) Medeiros.
Prior to his retirement he worked in the maintenance department for the Fall River...
Matilde D. Camara
Jan 14, 2022
Matilde D. Camara, 75, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 14, 2022 at St. Anne's Hospital following a brief illness. She was the widow of the Afonso C. Camara, who just passed away this past Christmas Day. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Justino Pereira and the late Maria...
Kathleen A. Simcock
Jan 13, 2022
Kathleen A. Simcock, 73, of Swansea, passed away at home on Thursday, January 13, 2022, unexpectedly. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late James F. Higgins and the late Alma R. (Finn) Higgins, she resided in Swansea most of her life, and had worked for a number of years as a manager with New England Telephone, prior to...
James S. Farias, Jr.
Jan 11, 2022
James S. Farias, Jr., 70, of Westport, husband of Lisa (Barlow) Farias, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in the comforts of his home following a long illness. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late James S. Farias, Sr. and the late Albertina (Mello) Farias.
Prior to his retirement he was...
Edna Jean Perry
Jan 9, 2022
Edna Jean Perry, 84, of Fall River, widow of Donald Perry, and longtime companion of Albert "Cal" Pedro, passed away at home surrounded by family on January 9, 2022, after an illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Lionel Almeida and the late Edalina (Medeiros) Almeida.
Jean worked in the Fall River...
Maria Fonseca
Jan 7, 2022
Maria (Cabral) Fonseca, 96, of Fall River, widow of Joao dos Santos Fonseca, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022, at home surrounded by family. Born in Faja de Cima, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Joao Raposo and the late Maria Teresa Cabral, she emigrated to New Bedford in 1982 and resided in Fall River for...
Lydia Lizotte
Jan 5, 2022
Lydia Lizotte, 84, of Fall River, widow of Raymond Lizotte, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at Carvalho Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Augustine Costa and the late Mary (Terceira) Costa, she resided in Westport most of her life.
She was employed in the local textile industry...