Joseph S. Medeiros
Aug 5, 2020
Joseph S. Medeiros, 71, of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, Rhode Island, and long-time companion of Christine Medeiros, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Joseph Medeiros and the late Olivia (Vieira) Medeiros.
Prior...
Dolores Rego
Aug 2, 2020
Dolores Rose Rego, 81, of Fall River, wife of the late Joseph D. Rego, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 2, 2020.
Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late John and Maria (Correira) Souza.
Del worked as a machine operator in the local textile industry until she retired to take care...
Michael A. Pimental
Aug 1, 2020
Michael A. Pimental, 64, of Fall River, husband of Karen (Henry) Pimental, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2020 at Newton Wellesley Care Center for Alzheimer's after a long illness.
Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was a son of the late Eugene and Anita (Pelletier) Pimental.
Prior to his illness he successfully owned and...
Gloria Ackley
Jul 29, 2020
Gloria (Neery) Ackley, 91, of Somerset, wife of the late George Ackley, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at St. Anne's Hospital on July 29, 2020.
Born in Paterson, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Hamod) Neery.
Gloria was a long-time parishioner of St....
Beatrice M. Valton
Jul 28, 2020
Beatrice M. Valton, 98, of Somerset, wife of the late Joseph V. "Gee Gee" Valton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Clifton Rehabilitation Nursing Home after a long illness.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Cabral Medeiros and the late Maria Conceicao (Sardinha) Medeiros.
Prior...
Michael R. Marcotte
Jul 25, 2020
Michael R. Marcotte, 61, of New Bedford, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Laurier Marcotte, and the late Madeleine (Belliveau) Marcotte, he resided in New Bedford most of his life.
He worked for a time as assistant manager with...
Margaret E. Cabral
Jul 25, 2020
Margaret E. (Platt) Cabral, 86, of Fall River, widow of Frederick Cabral, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Raymond W. Platt, Sr. and the late Margaret E. (Longshaw) Rolo formerly Platt.
She was employed in the local garment industry, at the...
Stephen John Peck, Sr.
Jul 24, 2020
Stephen John Peck, Sr., 63, of Raynham, husband of Renee B. (Boucher) Peck, passed away at Morton Hospital in Taunton on July 24, 2020 after a sudden illness. Born in Providence RI, a son of Janet (Stallard) Murdock of Salem, NH, and the late Wesley Peck, he grew up in Seekonk and resided in Rhode Island for...
Ilda "Ferreira" Dearruda
Jul 23, 2020
Ilda "Ferreira" DeArruda, 95, of Fall River, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 23, 2020 after a long illness. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Manuel Jose DeArruda and the late Maria Teresa (Martins) DeArruda, she lived in the Azores most of her life.
A quiet and loving individual, she...
Henry James Crevier, Jr.
Jul 21, 2020
Henry James Crevier, Jr. 58, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly in Boston on July 21, 2020. Henry was born in Fall River and was the son of Irene (Almeida) Crevier and the late Henry James Crevier.
He was a machine operator in the textile industry for many years.
In addition to his mother, he...
Raymond Chasse
Jul 19, 2020
Raymond Chasse, 99, formerly of Somerset, husband of the late Mildred (Wilding) Chasse, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Home. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Luc Chasse and the late Nelda (Bedard) Chasse, he resided in Somerset for most of his life.
An Army veteran of World War...
Edeline Aguiar
Jul 19, 2020
Edeline Aguiar, 90, of Tiverton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2020 in the comforts of her home. She shared sixty-two wonderful years with her late husband, John Aguiar, who passed in 2015.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Gil and Mary (Cabral) Rodrigues.
Prior to her retirement...
Estrela Medeiros
Jul 17, 2020
Estrela Medeiros, 83, of Fall River, wife of the late Edmund Medeiros, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Southpointe Nursing Home after a long illness.
Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Laurentina Alechandre.
Prior to her retirement she worked as a machine operator in...
Maria E. Carvalho
Jul 17, 2020
Maria E. Carvalho, 78, of Tiverton, wife of Michael Carvalho, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
Born to the late Agostinho and Maria Gouveia on the island of St. Michael, Azores, she was the youngest of her fourteen siblings.
She was the owner and operator...
Alexandrina B. Pacheco
Jul 15, 2020
Alexandrina (Barbosa) Pacheco, age 81, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. She was the adored and beloved wife of the late Jose T. Pacheco (who passed away in 2017) with whom she enjoyed 58 years of marriage. Together Alexandrina and Jose patiently and lovingly raised ten children while bridging the cultural differences of life in Fall River,...
Bruce E. Carrolton
Jul 10, 2020
Bruce E. Carrolton, 72, of Fall River, husband of Dale(Medeiros) Carrolton, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2020 at home after a long illness.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Gordon M. Carrolton and the late Anita M.(Barbelle) Carrolton.
Prior to his retirement he worked for the Fall...
Jose Raposo
Jul 9, 2020
Jose Raposo, 83, of Fall River, husband of Matilde (Oliveira) Raposo, passed away peacefully at home, with his wife of 57 years by his side, on Thursday, July 9, 2020 after a long illness. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Luis Raposo and the late Maria (Estrela) Raposo, he emigrated to Fall River in...
Salvatore Ruggieri
Jul 4, 2020
Salvatore Ruggieri, 89, of Fall River, husband of Cynthia A. (Freitas) Ruggieri, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Southpointe Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center after a long illness. Born in Cranston, R.I., a son of the late Nichola Ruggieri and the late Mary (LaRocca) Ruggieri, he lived in Fall River most of his life.
He...
Silvina Cabral
Jul 3, 2020
Silvina Cabral, of Fall River, widow of Joao R. Cabral, passed away at home on Friday, July 3, 2020. Born in Feteira Grande Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Jose Placido, Jr. and the late Maria Luiz Medeiros, she emigrated to Fall River in 1968.
She had worked in the local textile industry for...
Ian A. Amarantes
Jul 2, 2020
Ian A. Amarantes, 43, of Fall River, fiancé of Rebecca (Goff) Dozois, Passed away at home on Thursday July 2, 2020 after a long illness. Born in Fall River, a son of Mary Jane (Santos) Amarantes of Westport and the late Robert Amarantes, he was a lifelong resident of Fall River.
He was a truck driver with...