Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Fall River and Somerset, Massachusetts
Maria E. Silva
Jun 10, 2020
Maria Eulalia Silva, 92, of Fall River, widow of Jose M. Silva, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Carvalho Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in St. Michael, Azores, daughter of the late Joao Amaral and the late Francelina (Costa) Amaral, she emigrated to Fall River in 1980.
Prior to her retirement in 1992, she...
Christopher Graves
Jun 10, 2020
Christopher David Graves, 50, of Fall River, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in Charlton Memorial Hospital.
Christopher was born in Fall...
John Rodrigues
Jun 9, 2020
John Rodrigues, 91, of Westport, husband of Cynthia (Botelho) Rodrigues, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Antone Rodrigues and the late Maria de Gloria (Felecia) Rodrigues.
Prior to his retirement he was a...
Joseph S. Almeida
Jun 8, 2020
Joseph S. Almeida, 77, of Fall River, husband of Marilyn (Pacheco) Almeida, passed away peacefully at home on June 8, 2020 after a long illness.
He was a son of the late Agostinho Almeida and the late Etelvina (Soares) Almeida.
He worked for the railroad for many years retiring from F &W Publications in 2005....
Germano Cardoso
Jun 7, 2020
Germano Cardoso, in his 87th year, of Assonet, MA, husband of Maria Alice (Ribeiro) Cardoso, passed into eternal rest on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he was the son of the late Emedio and Conceicao (Ferreira) Cardoso. He emigrated to the United States in 1958 with his wife and made...
Eugene F. Signorelli
Jun 6, 2020
Eugene F. "Gino" Signorelli, 85, of Somerset, MA, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Tobey Memorial Hospital.
He was born in San Floro, Italy, to the late Frank Signorelli and the late Theresa (Ferragina) Signorelli. He was a long-time resident of Jersey City, NJ before moving to Massachusetts.
Eugene was an entrepreneur in...
Daniel Andrade, Jr.
Jun 4, 2020
Daniel Andrade, Jr. 67, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020. He was the husband of Paula (Gallagher) Andrade. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Daniel and Georgette (Belanger) Andrade.
He was a truck driver for many years for Fall River Florist Supply. Danielwas a Red Sox and Patriots...
Daniel Paulo
Jun 3, 2020
Daniel Paulo, of Swansea, husband of Lillian (Thorpe) Paulo, passed away peacefully in his 86th year on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at his home after a long illness.
Born Fall River, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Francisco and Mary (Ferreira) Paulo.
Prior to retirement he worked as a laborer and member of...
Charles J. Habib
Jun 2, 2020
Charles Habib, 89, of Fall River, husband of Mary (Matteson) Habib, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at home after a long illness.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Abraham and Naffy (Azeez) Habib.
Prior to his retirement he worked for the Fall River Public School Department...
Anna Mae Mcdermott
Jun 1, 2020
Anna Mae (Barboza) McDermott, 74, of Fall River, wife of the late Leo McDermott, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 1, 2020 after a long illness.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Teixeira) Barboza.
Prior to her retirement she worked as a Certified Nursing...
Mary S. Rose
May 28, 2020
Mary S. Rose, 91, of Fall River, wife of the late Joseph N. Rose, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at St. Anne's Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Lafayette S. Oliveira, Sr. and the late Louise S. (Souza) Oliveira.
Prior to...
Ilda D. Ferraz
May 28, 2020
Ilda D. Ferraz, 87, long-time companion of the late Gilberto Nobrega, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2020 after a long illness.
Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Ferraz and the late Maria Cabral.
Prior to her retirement, she owned a Bed and Breakfast in...
Alberto S. Damaso
May 24, 2020
Alberto S. Damaso, 86, of Fall River, husband of Ligia (da Costa) Damaso, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, May 24, 2020, after an extended illness. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Jose De Sousa Damaso and the late Evangelina (Patricio) De Sousa, he emigrated to Fall River in 1966....
Marjorie R. Medeiros
May 23, 2020
Marjorie R. Medeiros, 97, widow of Louis R. Medeiros, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Southpointe Rehab, Fall River. Born in New Bedford, a daughter of the late Gideon Rogers and the late Emma (Desmarais) Rogers, she moved to Fall River in 1942 where she lived most her life. She also resided in Bridgewater for 13 years.
...Gil Rodrigues, Jr.
May 23, 2020
Gil Rodrigues, Jr., 85, of Fall River, husband of the late Florence (Lafleur) Rodrigues, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born in Fall River, son of the late Gil Rodrigues and the late Mary (Cabral) Rodrigues, he was a lifelong resident.
An entrepreneur in the garment industry, he...
Gilbert Amarantes
May 22, 2020
Gilbert Amarantes, 79, of Fall River, former husband of Claudia (Munroe) Petres, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Morton Hospital after a long illness.
Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late John Amarantes, Sr. and the late Gloria (Cambra) Labarre.
Prior to his retirement, he was a...
Jennifer Botelho
May 21, 2020
Jennifer J. Botelho, 42, of Fall River, wife of Thomas P. Botelho and mother of Shawn Zen, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Rhode Island Hospital.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of James and Jaqueline (Crawford) Freeman.
She grew up in Chelsea, Massachusetts and graduated from East Boston City...
Richard Torres
May 21, 2020
Richard Torres, age 75, of Somerset passed away peacefully, on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River. He was the dear husband of Fernanda (Mateus) Torres to whom he was married to for 45 years.
Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Manuel and Stella (Barkan) Torres. A...
Marie Bernier
May 21, 2020
Marie D. (LaPointe) Bernier, 82, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 in the Catholic Memorial Home. Marie was born in Fall River and was a daughter of the late Leo and Isabella (Bernardo) LaPointe.
Marie was a teacher's aide in the Fall River Public School System for many years....
Zulmiro I. Teves
May 18, 2020
Zulmiro I. Teves, 85, of Fall River, husband of Maria (Soares Carreiro) Teves, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Kimwell Nursing Home after a long illness.
Born in Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Antonio C. and Maria do Espirito Santo Inocencio.
Prior to his retirement, he...
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