Cheryl A. Howard
Oct 23, 2019
Cheryl A. Howard, 62, of Woonsocket, formerly of Fall River, wife of Everett N. Howard III, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at home after a long illness. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late William and Bernice (Medeiros) Perreira, she resided in Fall River most of her life, having moved to Woonsocket just 6 years ago....
Hermenegilda "Gigi" Leal
Oct 21, 2019
Hermenegilda "Gigi" Leal, of Fall River, the wife of Jose Leal, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, October 21, 2019 after an illness. She was born in Sao Caetano, Pico, Azores, and was a daughter of the late Manuel and the late Irene (Brum) Serpa. She loved her family, especially her grandson, Cory, and...
Maria "Theresa" Miranda
Oct 21, 2019
Maria "Theresa" Miranda, 57, of Fall River, wife of Eduardo "Eddy" Miranda, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at Massachusetts General Hospital after an extended illness. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Jose Luis and Eva Duarte (Raposo) Raposo. Prior to her illness, she worked in...
Anthony P. Emard
Oct 20, 2019
Anthony P. Emard, 61, of Adams, MA, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 in Cheshire, MA, the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Fall River, son of Stanislaus H. Emard and Lorraine (Correia) Emard, he resided in Adams for the past 20 years.
Employed for many years as a correctional officer at...
Ilidio M. Pereira
Oct 15, 2019
Staff Sergeant Ilidio Manuel "Skid" Pereira, ARNG Retired, 61, of Westport, passed away on the evening of Tuesday, October 15, 2019 following a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Born in Faial, Azores, son of Maria (Furtado) Pereira of Fall River, and the late Alexandre Pereira, he emigrated to Fall River in 1961 at the age of two.
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Emma Pereira
Oct 15, 2019
Emma Pereira, 96, of Fall River, wife of the late Angelo Pereira, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2019 at Fall River Health Care after a long illness. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Manuel F. and Philomena P. (Reis) Raposo. Prior to her retirement she was a machine operator in the local garment industry...
Natalie Santos
Oct 14, 2019
Natalie Santos, 84, of Fall River, passed away in Providence on Monday. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Francisco and Eveline (Pacheco Jacob) Santos. She worked at the former Louis Hand and was a parishionerer of St. Anthony of Padua Church. She leaves several cousins and her godchild, Judy Peters. She was the sister of the late ...
Antonio R. "Pica Pa" Fernandes
Oct 13, 2019
Antonio R. Fernandes, 88, of Fall River, husband of the late Maria (daSilva) Fernandes, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 13, 2019 after a brief illness. Born in Santa Clara, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Antonio and Maria Santos (Mantel) Fernandes. Prior to his retirement he worked as a machinist at Reed...
Linda Rodrigues
Oct 12, 2019
Linda Rodrigues, 76, of North Dighton, wife of the late Edward A. Rodrigues, passed away peacefully at Charlton Memorial Hospital on Saturday, October 12, 2019 after an extended illness. Prior to her retirement, she worked in the retail business for many years. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of Mary (Almeida) Almas and the late Alfred...
Deolinda C. Correia
Oct 12, 2019
Deolinda C. Correia, 84, of Fall River, wife of the late Manuel Lopes Correia, passed away unexpectedly at Charlton Memorial Hospital on Saturday, October 12, 2019. Born in Arrifes, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Jose and Encarnacao (Rego) Cordeiro. She was a dedicated homemaker for many years for her loving family. A devout Catholic,...
Rita Marie Carmody
Oct 11, 2019
Rita Marie Carmody, 82, of Fall River, wife of the late Gerald Thomas Carmody, passed away peacefully at Southpointe Nursing Home on Friday, October 11, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Peter O. and Elozia (LaRocque) Desrosiers. Prior to her retirement, she was a seamstress in the local textile...
Thomas J. Mello
Oct 9, 2019
Thomas J. Mello, 69, of Fall River, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 after a brief illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Ernest Mello, Jr. and the late Mary (Brenner) Mello. Prior to his retirement, he was a Union Carpenter, Local 1305, for the State of Massachusetts. He loved...
Eduardo Pereira
Oct 8, 2019
Eduardo Pereira, 81, of Westport the husband of Maria Inês (Medeiros) Pereira passed away on Tuesday, October, 8, 2019. Eduardo was born in Agua de Pau and a son of the late Eugenio and Diamantina (Furtado) Pereira. He had been employed for many years at the former Foxboro Company. Eduardo was a handy man. He took great pride in...
Manuel "Manny" Rodrigues Neto
Oct 8, 2019
Manuel "Manny"Rodrigues Neto, 67, of Fall River, husband of the late Christine (Fillion) Neto, passed away peacefully at Charlton Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Francisco Rodrigues and Maria Luisa (Oliveira) Neto. Prior to his retirement, he worked in the...
Steven A. Durand
Oct 2, 2019
Steven Anthony Durand, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 in Providence. He was born in Fall River, the son of Connie (Dias) Durand of Portsmouth, RI and the late Paul A. Durand.
A Biological Medicinal Technical Manager, Steven worked at various clinics, most importantly including the Dialysis Clinic. He was a...
John Branco
Oct 1, 2019
John Branco, 80, of Fall River, husband of the late Alice V. (Arruda) Branco, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. Born in Fall River, son of the late John Branco and the late Rose (Pacheco) Branco, he was raised in Somerset and resided in Fall River most of his life.
Prior to his retirement,...
Rachel Barboza
Oct 1, 2019
Rachel Barboza, 40, passed away suddenly on October 1, 2019 at home. Rachel was born in Fall River and was a daughter of Paul M. Barboza, Sr. and Marie (Cipollini) Barboza. Rachel belonged to the Holy Rosary Church and had worked as a cook at the Macaroni Shop for many years. She loved her children and family deeply… They...
Gil Martins
Sep 30, 2019
Gil Martins, 84, of Fall River, husband of Gizelia (Bonanca) Martins, passed away peacefully at the Catholic Memorial Home on Monday, September 30, 2019. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Gil and Evangelina Martins. He was a machine operator for a silver processing company for many years prior to his retirement....
Mariano Daponte Barreira
Sep 27, 2019
Mariano DaPonte Barreira, 92, of Fall River, husband of the late Ines deJesus (Carlos) Barreira, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 27, 2019. Born in Santo Antonio, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Maria Teresa Barreira. Prior to his retirement he worked as a laborer for a local nursery for many years. He...
Manuel A. Miranda, Jr.
Sep 27, 2019
Manuel A. Miranda, Jr., 44, of Westport, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, September 27th. Born in São Miguel, Açores, he was the only son of Manuel A., Sr., & Odilia Miranda. He worked as a structural iron worker for the Local 7. In addition to his parents he is survived by: 2 children, Katelyn and...