Alice Cabral
Dec 20, 2021
Alice Cabral, 95, of Fall River, wife of Joseph Cabral, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 20, 2021 at the Fall River Jewish Home after a long illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Luiz Pereira and Mary (Souza-Gaspar) Pereira.
Prior to her retirement, she worked for the City of Fall...
Adosinda M. Vasconcelos
Dec 18, 2021
Adosinda M. Vasconcelos, 48, of Fall River and wife of Marcelino Vasconcelos, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of Valdomiro Gaspar and the late Maria Conceicao (Vicente) Gaspar.
Prior to her illness, she was the cafeteria...
Antone R. Branco
Dec 17, 2021
Antone R. Branco, 70, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 17, 2021 following a long illness. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Joao R. Branco and Belmira (Vieira) Branco.
Prior to his illness, he was a landscaper for many years. He loved gardening, cooking, baking, and...
Anna Arruda
Dec 15, 2021
Anna Arruda, 91, of Fall River and wife of the late Joseph Arruda, Jr., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Mathew Cabral and the late Helen (Rego) Cabral.
Anna was employed by Darwood Manufacturing for...
Stephen E. Luz
Dec 14, 2021
Stephen E. Luz, 62, of Fall River passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Edmund "Flip" Luz and the late Eulalia "Lolly" (Teixeira) Luz. Prior to his retirement, he worked in the local garment industry for many years. He loved his daily walks...
Joao C. Brum
Dec 13, 2021
Joao C. Brum, 59, of Fall River and husband of Maria (DeSa) Brum, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 13, 2021 following a long illness. Born in St. Vicente Ferreira, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Antonio Brum and the late Maria do Carmo Pereira (Duarte) Brum.
He loved cooking, gardening, and watching...
Maria Fernanda D'Oliveira
Dec 13, 2021
Maria Fernanda D'Oliveira, 86, of Fall River and wife of Pedro D'Oliveira, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 13, 2021 at home following a long illness. Born in Madeira, Portugal, she was a daughter of the late Isidro Freitas and the late Ester (Spranger) Freitas.
Prior to her retirement, she was a sewing machine operator in the...
Arlene Marie Mattos
Dec 11, 2021
Arlene Marie (Souto) Mattos, 85, of Somerset, widow of Frank V. Mattos, passed away at home on Saturday, December 11, 2021, after an illness. Born in Fall River, formerly of Orange Street, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Andrade Souto and the late Mary F. (Damos) Souto. She resided in Somerset most of her life.
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Ernestine Vieira
Dec 8, 2021
Ernestine Vieira, 87, of Westport and wife of the late Manuel C. Vieira, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in the comforts of her home following a long illness. Born in Fall River to the late Manuel Amaral and the late Mary Amaral, she was one of fourteen.
Prior to her retirement, she was a...
Raymond C, Sebastiao
Dec 7, 2021
Raymond C. Sebastiao, 94, of Fall River, husband of the late Seraphina (Raposa) Sebastiao, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at home surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Manuel Correia Sebastiao and the late Ermelinda (Sebastiao) Sebastiao.
Before his retirement in 1989, Raymond was employed at the...
Jose Carreiro Rodrigues
Dec 7, 2021
José Carreiro Rodrigues, 88, of Fall River, MA, husband of the late Maria do Carmo de Melo Moreira Rodrigues, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Southpointe Nursing Home. Born in the village of Maia, São Miguel, Azores, he was a son of the late Caetano Rodrigues and the late Maria Encarnação Carreiro.
After a long...
Barbara Ann Soares
Dec 6, 2021
Barbara Ann Soares, 76, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 6, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Louis P. Moniz and the late Hilda (Martin) Moniz.
Prior to her retirement, she was a sewing machine operator in the local textile...
Joseph Torres
Dec 5, 2021
Joseph Torres, 62, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Manuel Rego Torres and the late Maria Conceicao (Viveiros) Torres.
He worked for the City of Fall River Police Department as a...
Georgina Martin
Dec 4, 2021
Georgina (Brilhante) Martin, of Fall River, wife of Louis Martin, Jr., passed away at Charlton Memorial Hospital on Saturday, December 4, 2021, after a short illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Brilhante and the late Deolinda (Rapoza) Brilhante.
She worked for a number of years in the local textile industry,...
Isabel Da Ponte
Dec 4, 2021
Isabel Da Ponte, 85, of Fall River and wife of the late Moses Da Ponte, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Carvalho Grove Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Arrifes, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Jose de Medeiros Jeronimo and the late Isabel (Cordeiro) Jeronimo.
A devout...
Louis G. Andrade
Dec 3, 2021
Louis G. Andrade, 73, of Naples, FL and Westport, MA, husband of Maria (Cabral) Andrade, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 in the comfort of his home following a five-month illness. Born on the island of Madeira, he was the son of the late Manuel Andrade and the late Adelaide (Castro) Andrade.
Louis was a well-known...
Juliette Curry
Dec 2, 2021
Juliette (Jacome) Curry, 85, of Fall River, widow of Raymond J. Curry, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Catholic Memorial Home. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the Manuel Medeiros Jacomo and the late Mary (Medeiros) Jacomo.
She was employed in the local textile industry with various companies for many years and...
Rita B. Leite
Dec 2, 2021
Rita B. Leite, 87, of Somerset and wife of the late Daniel E. Leite, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home following a brief illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Louis B. Souza and the late Mary (Camara) Souza.
Prior to her retirement she was...
Alda Resendes Tavares
Dec 2, 2021
Our guardian angel, Alda Resendes Tavares, 67, of Somerset, Ma, was called back to heaven on December 2, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Alda was born in Sao Miguel, Azores, to the late Alberto Resendes and Lidia (DaSilva) Resendes.
Alda is survived by her husband of forty-six years, Ronald Tavares. For Alda, family, friends, and her...
Antonio F. Medeiros
Dec 1, 2021
Antonio "Tony" F. Medeiros, 62, of Swansea, passed away at Charlton Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, due to complications following contraction of the Coronavirus. Born in Capelas, Sao Miguel, Azores, a son of the late Guilherme Medeiros Rego and the late Maria Angelina (Soares) Rego, he emigrated the Fall River area in the 1960s.
Retired...