Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Fall River and Somerset, Massachusetts
Eduino C. Mota
Nov 16, 2021
Eduino C. Mota, 90, of Fall River and husband of Exaltina (Peixoto) Mota, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Fall River Health Care Center. Born in Lomba da Maia, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel Couto Mota and the late Ana Julio Mota.
Prior to his retirement, he worked...
Margarida D. Jorge
Nov 15, 2021
Margarida D. Jorge, 90, of Fall River, widow of Manuel Almeida, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Candalaria, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Manuel Ferreira Jorge and the late Margarida Da Conceicao Martins, she emigrated to Fall River in 1981.
Prior to her retirement, she had worked for...
Antone Cabral
Nov 14, 2021
Antone Cabral, 92, of Fall River and husband of the late Marion (Pittsley) Cabral, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Antonio Cabral and the late Maria (Leonardo) Cabral.
A United States Army Veteran, he bravely and...
Paul R. Cardoza
Nov 11, 2021
Paul R. Cardoza, 69, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Blue Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center, Stoughton, MA, after a long illness. Born in Fall River, a son of the late George Cardoza and the late Lillian (Medeiros) Cardoza, he was a lifelong resident of Fall River.
He was employed with Delta...
Maria L. Cabral
Nov 10, 2021
Maria L. Cabral, age 96, of Fall River, wife of the late Joseph Tomaz Cabral, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. Born in Agua Retorta, Sao Miguel, Acores, she was a daughter of the late Jose Leandro Resendes and the late Maria do...
Betty Ilene Grota
Nov 7, 2021
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Betty Ilene (Manring) Grota, of New Bedford, MA on November 7, 2021 at the age of 87 years.
Born on a farm in Mount Desert Island, Maine, Betty was a natural lover of the outdoors, gardening, and especially animals. Moving to Tiverton, RI...
Esmeralda Dacosta
Nov 6, 2021
Esmeralda daCosta, October 11, 1919 – November 6, 2021. After 102 years of a devout and faithful life to my savior, Jesus Christ, I am at peace. I am excited to be reunited with the love of my life, my husband Julio.
I was born in Bocado, Arganil, Portugal to Jaime and Aurora (Nunes) Morais. I am...
Maria C. Botelho
Nov 6, 2021
Maria C. Botelho, 90, of Fall River and wife of the late Jose Botelho, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Revla, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Pereira da Mota and the late Silvana Pereira da Mota Botelho.
Prior to her...
Teresa P. Cook
Nov 5, 2021
Teresa P. Cook, 82, of Somerset and wife of the late James R. Cook, Sr., passed away peacefully on Friday, November 5, 2021 at home following a long illness. Born in Camden, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Joseph F. Bott, Sr. and the late Helen (Sullivan) Bott.
Prior to her retirement she was...
Ana Benevides Alves
Nov 5, 2021
Ana Benevides Alves, 93, of Fall River and wife of the late Manuel R. Alves, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 5, 2021 at St. Anne's Hospital following a long illness. Born in Ariffes, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Benevides and the late Angelina (Cabral) Benevides.
Prior to her retirement, she...
Albert "Cal" Pedro
Nov 3, 2021
Albert "Cal" Pedro, 97, of Fall River and husband of the late Agnes (Mello) Pedro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Fall River, he was the third son of the late John Pedro and the late Delphina (Domingos) Pedro.
Cal attended Durfee High School and...
Agnes Beaupre
Nov 1, 2021
Agnes Beaupre, 89, wife of the late Jean Louis Beaupre, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 1, 2021 in the comfort of her home following a long illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Rego Alves.
She loved cooking, traveling, going to yard sales, and camping, especially in Maine...
Andrew J. Alves
Oct 29, 2021
Andrew J. Alves, 52, of Berkley, husband of Natalie M. (DaPonte) Alves, passed away at home on Friday, October 29, 2021. Born in Fall River, a son of Leonel Alves of Taunton and the late Lidoina (Medeiros) Alves, he resided in Berkley for the past 23 years.
Having earned an Associate's Degree in Human Services from BCC,...
Robin Camara
Oct 27, 2021
Robin E. Camara, 62, of Fall River and wife of Michael Camara, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a long illness.
Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Robert Ferreira and the late Caroline (Cipolini) Ferreira. Prior to her retirement, she was a boxer in a...
Joana C. Duarte
Oct 27, 2021
Joana Da Conceicao (Pereira) Duarte passed away and went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2021, at the age of 93. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Duarte, with whom she shared 47 years of marriage and together raised eleven children.
She was born in Sao Vicente Ferreira, Sao Miguel, Azores and...
Gregory A. Borges
Oct 26, 2021
Gregory A. Borges, 72, of Fall River and husband of Tammy (Rego) Borges, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at home following a long illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Harry L. Borges and the late Irene (Borges) Borges.
Prior to his retirement, he was a Pile Driver for...
Gertrude C. Eliasen
Oct 19, 2021
Gertrude C. Eliasen, 85, of Swansea, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, the result of injuries sustained in a car accident. Born in Lowell, MA, daughter of the late Edward Eliasen and the late Elizabeth B. (Tuttle) Eliasen, she lived in Fall River most of her life.
Prior to her...
David O. Martins
Oct 19, 2021
David O. Martins, 72, of Fall River and husband of Maria Natalia (Aguiar) Martins, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in the comforts of his home following a brief illness. Born in Feteiras de Sul, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Jose Oliveira Martins and the late Maria Jesus (Elias) Martins.
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Elizabeth F. Saucier
Oct 18, 2021
Elizabeth Florence Saucier, 91, of Swansea and wife of the late Henry A. Saucier, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 18, 2021 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Flannery and the late Lydia (La Forest) Flannery.
Outspoken in a kind way, she...
Julia Veronica Ryan
Oct 18, 2021
Julia Veronica Ryan, 101, of Fall River and wife of the late Francis Ryan, Sr., passed away peacefully on October 18, 2021 in the comforts of her home. Born in New York, New York, she was a daughter of the late Joseph McGowan and the late Adelaide (Stadler) McGowan.
A United States Army Veteran, she proudly served...
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