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...
Paul M. Rego
Jan 28, 2019
Paul M. Rego, 51, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 28, 2019 at Brigham and Women's Hospital after a long illness. Born in Lagoa, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of Maria (Ribeiro) Rego and the late Joao L. Rego. Prior to his illness, he was a Union Laborer (Local 610) in the construction industry...
Christopher David Amaral
Jan 28, 2019
Christopher David Amaral, 52, of Fall River, passed away at Sarah Brayton Nursing and Rehab Center on Monday, January 28, 2019, after a long illness. Born in Fall River, he was a son of Ellie (Reis) Collins of Fall River and the late Manuel Amaral.
He is survived by: three children, Amanda Amaral,...
Jeanne Sousa
Jan 27, 2019
Jeanne M. (Tacovelli) Sousa, 76, of Fall River, the wife of Joseph Sousa, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019 at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Peter and Vera (Macri) Tacovelli. Jeanne was a graduate of BMC Durfee High School, Class of 1960. She was a librarian for the city of Fall River for...
Maria A. Raposo
Jan 24, 2019
Maria Aguiar Raposo, 95, of Somerset, widow of Joao D. Raposo, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, the daughter of the late Manuel Carvalho and the late Helena Aguiar, she emigrated to Fall River in 1967, and moved to Somerset in 1976.
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Emily M. Pacheco
Jan 23, 2019
Emily M. Pacheco, 96, widow of Antone Pacheco, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Joao Soares and the late Capitalina (Pereira) Soares, she was a lifelong resident of Fall River.
A Marian Medal Award recipient, Emily was a devout...
Francelina E. Duarte
Jan 22, 2019
Francelina E. (Pires) Duarte, 91, of Fall River, wife of the late Joao F. Duarte, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2019. Born in Fenais de Luz, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Rego) Rego-Pires. She was a devout communicant of St. Anthony of Padua Church. She leaves: two children, John Duarte...
Nora Ayash
Jan 19, 2019
Nora Ayash, 95, of Fall River, wife of the late Elias Ayash, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 19, 2019 after a brief illness. Born in Pawtucket, R.I., she was a daughter of the late Shaya and Mary (Agatty) Shabo. A devoted wife and mother, she held family to be of utmost importance. Nora loved cooking, baking, and being...
Lillian Cabral
Jan 17, 2019
Lillian Cabral, 91 of Tiverton, RI, was called home peacefully on January 17, 2019.  She was the beloved wife of the late John Joseph Cabral for 64 years until his passing in 2008.  Born in Fall River, MA she was the daughter of the late Irene Cabral & Manuel Luciano.  She is survived by her "7 blessings",...
Antonio A. Reis
Jan 16, 2019
Antonio A. Reis, 80, of Fall River, husband of Isaura M. (Pereira) Reis, passed away on January 16, 2019, at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, son of the late Antonio Carvalho dos Reis and the late Helena Jesus (Costa) dos Reis, he emigrated to Fall River in 1976.
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Cecelia Vieira Machado
Jan 14, 2019
Cecelia (Vieira) Machado, 92, of Fall River, wife of the late Arthur Machado and the late Louis Vieira, passed away peacefully on Monday at the Catholic Memorial Home. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary E. (Rego) Medeiros. Prior to her retirement she was a seamstress in the local textile industry for...
Gilda C. Viveiros
Jan 14, 2019
Gilda C. "Pilota" (Viveiros) Viveiros, 82, of Fall River, widow of Guilherme G. Viveiros, passed away at home on Monday, January 14, 2019, after an illness. Born in Pico Vermelho Bretanha, St Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Antonio V. Viveiros and the late Rosa (Medeiros da Costa) Viveiros, she emigrated to Fall River in 1967....
Mary C. Titone
Jan 13, 2019
Mary C. (Rapoza) Titone, 94, of Somerset, wife of the late Philip J. Titone, died Sunday, January 13, 2019 in Somerset Ridge. Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Frank and Maria Rapoza. She worked in the garment industry for over 20 years. She is survived by her two siblings, Frank Rapoza of Fall River and Moses Rapoza...
Barbara J. Castonguay
Jan 11, 2019
Barbara J. Castonguay, 88, of Fall River, wife of the late Paul O. Castonguay, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 11, 2019 at the Catholic Memorial Home. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Lena (Kimber) Clinton. An active church leader, she loved to volunteer for all of its activities and also enjoyed...