Elizabeth A. Kaliff
Jun 10, 2021
Elizabeth A. Kaliff, 76, of Westport, widow of Kenneth J. Kaliff, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Martin Purcell and the late Helena (Valton) Purcell, she resided in Westport most of her life.
She worked at the former Trina Manufacturing for many...
Guilherme Carvalho
Jun 6, 2021
Guilherme Carvalho, 91, of Somerset and husband of Nelly (Medeiros) Carvalho, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Agusto Carvalho and the late Helena (Xavier) Carvalho.
Prior to his retirement he was a Supervising Cutter...
Carlos R. Medeiros
Jun 3, 2021
Carlos R. Medeiros, 90, of Fall River and husband of Julia (Silveira) Medeiros, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Fall River Health Care after a long illness. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel Medeiros and the late Maria (Sardinha) Medeiros.
Prior to his retirement he...
Maria Da Conceicao Gouveia
Jun 1, 2021
Maria da Conceicao Gouveia, 77, of Somerset and wife of Aurelio R. Gouveia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief battle with ALS. Born in Arrifes, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Antonio Lopes Correia and the late Maria (Cabral) Lopes Correia.
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Gil Felix Pereira
Jun 1, 2021
Gil F. Pereira, 74, of Fall River, husband of the late Maria L. (Felix) Pereira, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving daughters on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Calhetes, Rabo de Peixe, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Jose Felix Pereira and the late Augusta (Tavares) Felix Pereira.
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Jose Pereira Salvador
May 29, 2021
Jose Pereira Salvador, 88, of Santa Clara, CA and formerly of Tracy, passed away unexpectedly on May 29, 2021.
He was the beloved husband of the late Maria Da Conceição  "Mariazinha" (Lourenço) Salvador, with whom he had shared 67 years of marriage.
Born in Terceira, Açores, Portugal, he was a son of the late Jose...
Jose M. Raposo
May 28, 2021
Jose M. Raposo, 81, of Fall River, husband of Fernanda (Dias) Raposo, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 28, 2021. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Francisco Raposo and the late Dina (Mateus) Raposo.
He was a veteran of the Portuguese Army and a mailman in the Azores. Upon emigrating...
Maria Luisa Costa
May 28, 2021
Maria Luisa Costa, 66, of Fall River, wife of Joao Costa, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Rhode Island Hospital. Born in Faja De Baixo, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Jose Melo and the late Natalia (Sousa) Melo, she emigrated to Fall River in December of 1994. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and caring...
Jonathan T. Gosselin
May 26, 2021
Jonathan T. Gosselin, 35, of Fall River, husband of Erica (Flynn) Gosselin, passed away in an auto accident on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in Tiverton, R.I. Born in Fall River, a son of Nancy A. (Nunes) Sullivan, of Fall River, and the late John F. Gosselin, he resided in Fall River most of his life, having also lived in...
Leonard R. Torchia, Sr.
May 26, 2021
Leonard R. Torchia, Sr., 70, of Fall River passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Ralph J. Torchia and the late Hilda (Raposa) Torchia.
Prior to retirement he was owner of Somerset Fence for many years. He was currently employed by Community Connections,...
Deborah Maciel
May 18, 2021
Deborah Maciel, 61, of Fall River, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 after a brief illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of Fatima (Furtado) Maciel and the late Jose Maciel.
Deborah was a Radiology Receptionist at Charlton Memorial Hospital for many years. An exceptional seamstress, she also loved...
John Figerie
May 16, 2021
John Figerie, 79, of Tiverton, R.I., passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, MA. Born and raised in Tiverton, he was the son of the late Joseph Figerie and Sophie (Aguiar) Figerie.
Prior to his retirement he worked as a mechanic at Pearson Yachts for many years and as a landscaper...
Claire G. Lapre
May 14, 2021
Claire G. Lapre, 80, of Fall River, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, May 14, 2021 in the comfort of her home. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Frank Camara and the late Ida (Bastille) Camara, she lived in Tiverton most of her life, and had also lived for some years in New York...
Jose C. Travassos
May 14, 2021
Jose C. Travassos, 74, of Fall River, husband of Coralia C. (Branco) Travassos, passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday, May 14, 2021 after a short illness. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Antonio Travassos and the late Leontina (Pereira) Travassos.
He emigrated to the United States in 1971...
Barbara R. Travassos
May 11, 2021
Barbara R. Travassos, also known as "Big Grammy" and "Mrs. T", of Fall River and wife of the late Edmond "Palooka" "Mr. T" Travassos, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving daughter, Susan, and her son-in-law, "Kel", on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 in the comforts of her home after a long illness. Born in Fall River, she was the...
Elias Da Ponte
May 10, 2021
Elias Da Ponte, 91, of Fall River and husband of the late M. Guilhermina (Botelho) Da Ponte, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 10, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Arrifes, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Agostinho Da Ponte and the late Gertrude (deAlmeida) Da Ponte.
Prior...
Kevin Brown
May 10, 2021
Kevin Brown (1959-2021), 61, of Fall River, MA, formerly of South Boston, passed away on May 10, 2021 due to complications from lung cancer. He was predeceased by his parents, Leonard E. Brown, Sr. and Bertha H. Brown (Conlon) and his siblings Leonard E. Brown, Jr., Regina M. McLaughlin (Brown) and Catherine A. Brown.
Kevin is survived...
Arthur L. "Bud" Duffy, Jr.
May 9, 2021
Arthur L. Duffy Jr., better known as "Bud", age 90, of Dartmouth, formerly of Portsmouth RI and Connecticut passed away on Sunday May 9th, 2021 after a long illness. Born in Fall River, a son of the late Arthur L. Duffy and the late Edna (Cunneen) Duffy, he was a Kings Point Marine graduate.
A Maritime sea...
Pasquale A. Mazzarella
May 8, 2021
Pasquale A. Mazzarella, 76, of Fall River and former husband of Rose (Sousa) Mazzarella, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Antone B. Mazzarella and the late Louise (Facchiano) Mazzarella.
Prior to his retirement he was...
Maria C. Borges
May 7, 2021
Maria C. Borges, 92, of Fall River, wife of the late Augusto R. Borges, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Catholic Memorial Home after a long illness. Born in Rosario da Lagoa, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Antonio DaCosta Furtado and the late Maria Isabel (Freitas) Furtado.
Prior to...