Theresa M. Gauthier
Mar 2, 2019
Theresa (Harrington) Cloutier Gauthier, 86, lifelong resident of Fall River, passed away on March 2, 2019. She was the daughter of Michael Harrington and Albertine (Lord) Harrington. She was a graduate of the former Dominican Academy. She was the wife of the late Norman J. Gauthier and the late Theodore J. Cloutier.
She...
Maria A. Pimentel
Mar 1, 2019
Maria dos Anjos Pimentel, 89, of Somerset, wife of the late Jose DeSousa Pimentel, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2019 at the Somerset Ridge Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Maria Neves (Correia) Sousa Medeiros. Prior to retirement, she worked as a...
Lydia Campos
Mar 1, 2019
Lydia (Borges) Campos, 95, wife of the late Charles L. Campos, died Friday, March 1, 2019 at the John Clarke Retirement Center in Middletown, RI with her family by her side. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Maria (Pacheco) Borges. Mrs. Campos was a member of BMC Durfee High School's graduating class...
Messias P. Correia
Feb 28, 2019
Messias P. Correia, 70, of Greenville, Rhode Island, formerly of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Rhode Island Hospital with his loving family by his side. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Mariano and Maria Jose (Melo-Pacheco) Correia. Prior to his illness, he was a presser...
Sidney L. Trahan, Jr.
Feb 27, 2019
Sidney L. Trahan, Jr., the companion of Emily Cordeiro, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 unexpectedly in Fall River. Born in New Bedford a son of Rose (Drake) Schramm and the late Sidney L. Trahan. He worked as finish carpenter all of his life. In addition to his companion he leaves: his daughter Alexius Trahan; 11 siblings, Richard...
Maria " Calmerinha" Amaral
Feb 26, 2019
Maria "Calmerinha" (Pacheco) Amaral, 91, widow of Virgilio Amaral, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019 in Somerset Ridge. Born in Agua Retorta, daughter of the late Jose Canto and Conceicao Pereira. She had worked as a sewing machine operator for Louis Hand for many years. She leaves: 5 children, Manuel Amaral (wife Shelley), Virgilio P. Amaral (wife Filomena), Maria...
Paul Bernardo
Feb 26, 2019
Paul Bernardo, of Fall River, husband of Etelvina (Aguiar) Bernardo, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 in Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Agua Retorta, St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Jose and Conceicao (Lima) Bernardo. He was employed by MON Landscaping in Dartmouth as a supervisor and was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Church....
Duarte P. Viveiros
Feb 24, 2019
Duarte P. Viveiros, 92, of Fall River, husband of Gilda C. (Viveiros) Viveiros, passed away peacefully at the Catholic Memorial Nursing Home on Sunday, February 24, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Pilar, Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel P. and Maria DoCarmo (Pedro) DeViveiros. He was passionate about farming, working the...
Natalia C. Pavao
Feb 22, 2019
Natalia C. Pavao, 96, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, wife of the late Augusto Pavao, passed away at home on Friday, February 22, 2019. Born in Ajuda, Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Tavares) Miranda. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a seamstress in the local textile industry. A...
Irene Petrasso
Feb 21, 2019
Irene Petrasso, 81, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Angelo and Mary (Botelho) Petrasso. Prior to her retirement, she was a designer at Sarama Lighting. Irene loved going on long rides and dining out. Easygoing and very social, she...
Betty L. Desmarais
Feb 20, 2019
Betty L. Desmarais, 65, of Fall River, wife of Robert W. Desmarais, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Seneca, South Carlolina, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Lela Mae (Holbrook) Turner. Prior to her retirement, she worked at Aberdeen Manufacturing for thirty-four years. Betty loved watching movies with her...
Rita Caron Leblanc
Feb 19, 2019
Rita (Daigle) Caron LeBlanc, of Fall River, 97, widow of Edward LeBlanc and Raymond W. Caron, passed away Tuesday in Catholic Memorial Home. Born in Fall River, a daughter of Victor and Marie Anne (Blanchette) Daigle. She worked in the textile industry as a seamstress prior to her retirement. She leaves 7 children, Dianna Fontaine (husband-Ronald) of Swansea Robert...
Paul J. Labao
Feb 14, 2019
Paul J. Labao, 40, of Somerset, passed away unexpectedly due to cardiac complications, while surrounded by his family, on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Maria (Couto) Labao of Somerset and Jose Labao of Fall River. A graduate of Somerset High School, he was a lifelong...
William Pearl Wheeler
Feb 14, 2019
William Pearl Wheeler, 17, of Fall River, passed away on February 14, 2019 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, son of Rebecca Duarte of Fall River, William P. Wheeler of Fall River and, and stepson of Clarence Mendes, he attended the Resiliency Preparatory Academy.
He enjoyed music and playing video games...
Carlos A. Medeiros
Feb 10, 2019
Carlos A. Medeiros, 63, of Fall River, husband of the late Maria M. (Raposo) Medeiros, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019, at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. Born in St. Michael, Azores, the son of the late Miguel de Medeiros Ponte and the late Irondina de Jesus Medeiros, he emigrated to the Fall River area in 1977....
Mary C. "Connie" Furtado
Feb 9, 2019
Mary C. "Connie" (Pereira) Furtado passed away peacefully at the age of one-hundred on February 9, 2019 at the Fall River Jewish Home after a short illness. Born in Fall River, she was the widow of Manuel "Tacky" Furtado and a daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Souza) Pereira. Mrs. Furtado worked for fifty-four years as a machine...
Pedro M. Revoredo
Feb 7, 2019
Pedro M. Revoredo, 51, of Swansea, the husband of Maria Raposo (Aguiar), passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, a son of Manuel Revoredo and the late Maria Medeiros. He was a laborer in construction for most of his working life, however, he was a jack of all trades....
Alfred Almas
Feb 6, 2019
Alfred Almas, 95, of Somerset, husband of Mary (Almeida) Almas, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday February 6, 2019. Born in Fall River, a son of the late Manuel P. and Elvira (Franco) Almas. A Veteran of the United States Army, he proudly served our country during WWII. Besides his wife of 75 years, he leaves: 2 children,...
Raymond R. Cousineau
Feb 1, 2019
Raymond R. Cousineau, 74, of Fall River, husband of Laura (Dispirito) Cousineau, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 1, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Rouville and Rita (Barrette) Cousineau. Prior to his retirement, he was a Lab Manager for the Naval Underwater Warfare Center in Newport. He loved...
Eva Duarte Raposo
Jan 28, 2019
Eva Duarte ( Raposo) Raposo, 85, of Fall River, widow of the late Jose Luis Raposo, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Ajuda de Bretanha, a daughter of the late Joao and Mariana (Marcelina) Raposo. She worked at Fall River Shirt Company for many years, and was a parishioner of Espirito Santo Church. She...