Helen Amore
Jan 6, 2021
Helen Amore, 97, of Fall River, wife of the late Alfred J. Amore, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 in the comforts of her daughter's home in Port St. Lucie, Florida after a brief illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Costa Vasconcellos and the late Justina (Diogo) Vasconcellos.
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Joanne T. Barao
Jan 6, 2021
Joanne T. Barao, 71, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Hamilton, Bermuda, she was a daughter of Mariana (Machado) Barao and the late Manuel Barao.
Prior to retirement, she worked as a presser in the local garment industry for many years. A devout Catholic and parishioner...
Clotilde E. Taveira
Jan 4, 2021
Clotilde E. Taveira, 90, of Somerset, wife of the late Joseph C. Taveira, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Rabo de Peixe, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late John do Couto and Candida (Pacheco) do Couto.
Prior to raising her family,...
Gerald M. Farias
Jan 3, 2021
Gerald ("Jerry") M. Farias, 76, of Fall River, MA passed away at Catholic Memorial Home on January 3, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19. Born in Fall River on July 21, 1944, he was the son of the late Manuel Farias and the late Alfreza (Ferreira) Farias.
Jerry is survived by his twin sister, Geraldine A. Silva...
Manuel S. Pimentel
Jan 3, 2021
Manuel S. Pimentel, 82, of Fall River, husband of Adelina (Vieira) Pimentel, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Ribeira Grande, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Evaristo Pimentel and the late Evarista Miranda Medeiros (Soares) Pimentel.
Prior to his retirement he...
Randall K. Carvalho
Jan 2, 2021
Heaven gained another angel on January 2, 2021. Randall K. Carvalho, 70, of Bristol and Tiverton, Rhode Island was called home to our Lord after a long battle with several illnesses including Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Randy, as he was called, was born in Fall River to the late Joseph Carvalho and Alice (Furtado) Carvalho.
Prior to this retirement,...
Thomas B Marshall
Jan 1, 2021
Thomas B. Marshall, 61, of Swansea, husband of Brenda (Dias) Marshall, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 after an illness. Born in Fall River, a son of Barbara (Arruda) Marshall of Somerset and the late John Marshall, he resided in Swansea for the past 34 years.
Employed with the Taunton Catholic Cemeteries for over twenty years,...
Mildred Reyes
Dec 30, 2020
Mildred (Morales) Reyes, 65, of Fall River, passed away on December 30, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, New York, a daughter of the late Harry Morales and the late Amilca Charneco, she lived in Fall River for the past 16 years.
She had also lived in Puerto Rico where she was the proprietor of...
William Viveiros
Dec 28, 2020
William Viveiros, 85, of Fall River, husband of Gladys (Lesieur) Viveiros, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Manuel Viveiros and Georgianna (Martin) Viveiros.
He retired in 1997, as Sergeant First Class, after proudly serving thirty-four years...
Antonio R. Viveiros
Dec 25, 2020
Antonio R. Viveiros, 96, of Fall River, husband of the late Maria G. (Martins) Viveiros, passed away peacefully on Christmas Day at the Catholic Memorial Home after a brief illness. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel and Helena (Rodrigues) Viveiros.
Prior to his retirement, he was a laborer in...
Mark A. Demarco
Dec 25, 2020
Mark A. DeMarco, 60, of Fall River, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Kimwell Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Newport, R.I., he was a son of Barbara Nunes of Swansea and the late Albert DeMarco.
He owned and operated Mark's Automotive for over 30 years. He loved boating and was the Assistant Harbormaster of...
Alice Ventura
Dec 25, 2020
Alice Ventura, 97, of Westport, passed away peacefully on Christmas Day, at the Catholic Memorial Home, after a brief illness.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Manuel J. Cordeiro and the late Maria (Almeida) Cordeiro. Prior to her retirement, she worked in the local textile industry as a sewing machine operator...
Dorothy (Botelho) Leite
Dec 25, 2020
Dorothy (Botelho) Leite, 91, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at the Catholic Memorial Home in Fall River, MA. She passed 21 years to the day and almost to the hour after her mother. She resided in Somerset for over 50 years. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Agnes (Affonso) Botelho.
She...
Joseph Medeiros
Dec 20, 2020
Joseph Medeiros, 70, of Somerset, husband of Katherine A. (Sliwa) Medeiros, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River he was the son of the late Joseph P. Medeiros and the late Alda (Ramos) Medeiros.
A barber for over forty-five years, he was the proprietor of Main Street Barber Shop,...
Lorraine M. Masterson
Dec 19, 2020
Lorraine M. Masterson, 86, of Swansea, wife of James A. Masterson, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the Elmhurst Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Providence, R.I. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Ernest Gagnon and the late Irene (Laliberte) Gagnon, she resided in Swansea since 1962, and had also lived for a time...
Juvelina Diogo
Dec 18, 2020
Juvelina (Viveiros) Diogo, 85, of Fall River, widow of Ralph M. Diogo, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Ajuda Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Manuel Viveiros and the late Angelina Pavao, she emigrated to Fall River in 1961.
She was employed in the local textile industry for...
Alzira Cabral
Dec 14, 2020
Alzira Cabral, 91, of Westport, wife of the late Antonio Cabral, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 14, 2020 at The Royal of Fairhaven Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Fernao and Libana (Das Dores) Cabral.
Prior to her retirement, she worked as a sewing machine...
Jose S. Borges
Dec 11, 2020
Jose S. Borges, 51, of Somerset, husband of Fatima (Alves) Borges for 15 years, passed away peacefully in Fall River on Friday, December 11, 2020
Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Herculano and Maria Conceicao Borges. He was a mason for all of his working life and was a parishioner...
Antonio D. Dasilva
Dec 10, 2020
Antonio D. DaSilva, 82, of Tiverton, RI, husband of the late Margarida (Barbosa) Silva, passed away at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Mariano DaSilva and the late Liliana (Brazil) Medeiros, he emigrated to Tiverton in 1967 where he lived most of his life.
Prior to is retirement,...
Luis E. Cuesta
Dec 9, 2020
Luis E. Cuesta, 47 of Fall River passed away on December 9, 2020. He was the companion of Maria Jimenez Rodrigues for over 21 years. Born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, he was a son of the late Enrique Cuesta and the late Zoraida Garcia.
He had been a farm laborer most of his life. Mr. Cuesta...