All Obituaries
Gail Richotte Fall River
Gail Richotte, 60 years old passed away August 17, 2019 after a long illness. She will be reunited with her deceased husband Stephen Richotte and companion Mike Bertoncini. She leaves behind her two daughters Stephanie Richotte and her companion Vosco Resendes and Shayla Richotte and companion Darrell Samuel. She is also survived by her mother Jane L. "Lil" (Turner) Ledoux and will be reunited with her deceased father Louis A. Ledoux Sr.
Besides her...
Gail Richotte, 60 years old passed away August 17, 2019 after a long illness. She will be reunited with her deceased husband Stephen Richotte and companion Mike Bertoncini. She leaves behind her...
Leonel Branco New Bedford
Leonel Branco, 78, of New Bedford, husband of Maria C. (Oliveira) Branco, passed away Friday, August 16, 2019.
A former employee of Roma Color and Bristol Knitting Mills, he was a member of the Fall River Sports Club and enjoyed soccer, fishing, gardening and cooking.
Besides his wife of 55 years, he leaves eight children, Ana Campos (Dennis) of Dartmouth, Belmira Garcia (Carlos) of Somerset, Antonio Branco (Ana) of Fall River, Leo...
Leonel Branco, 78, of New Bedford, husband of Maria C. (Oliveira) Branco, passed away Friday, August 16, 2019.
A former employee of Roma Color and Bristol Knitting...
Vincent Valois, Jr. Fall River
Vincent J. “Vinnie” Valois, Jr., 51, of Fall River, passed away August 15, 2019.
A Recovery Specialist at STARR, he was kind to everyone, always willing to help others, enjoyed working on the home he shared with Susan and he loved to spend time with his friends and family.
He leaves his longtime companion, Susan Theberge; two...
Vincent J. “Vinnie” Valois, Jr., 51, of Fall River, passed away August 15, 2019.
A Recovery Specialist at...
Marguerite "Peggy" Ethier Fall River
Marguerite M. “Peggy” (Reis) Ethier, RN, 88, of Fall River passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019.
She was the wife of the late Sgt. Raymond A. Ethier, FRPD, the daughter of the late John and Mary Alice (Migneault) Reis and the sister of the late John “Everett” Reis.
A St. Anne Hospital School of Nursing graduate, she was employed by St. Anne Hospital and Dr. John P. Malloy. She was a Holy Rosary Church volunteer.
Her Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, August 13...
Marguerite M. “Peggy” (Reis) Ethier, RN, 88, of Fall River passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019.
She was the wife of the late Sgt. Raymond A. Ethier, FRPD, the daughter of the late...
Margaret "Peggy" Renard Fall River
Margaret "Peggy" (Hough) Renard, 94, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019.
A longtime waitress at the former Coachman Restaurant in Tiverton, she enjoyed crocheting, sewing and camping.
She leaves three children, Robert Renard Jr. and his wife Linda of Swansea, Brian Renard and his spouse David of Truro, and Sandra...
Margaret "Peggy" (Hough) Renard, 94, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019.
A longtime waitress...
John J. Polak, Sr., age 90 of Fall River, MA passed away at his residence on Tuesday evening, August 6, 2019 with the comfort of his loving family by his side.
He was the beloved husband of Vivian (Hetu) Polak. They had celebrated their 64th anniversary on the day of John’s passing.
John was born in Fall River, son of the late Joseph K. and Sophie Polak.
Before retiring, John and Vivian owned and operated the former Pilgrim Casket Company in Fall River for over 40 years.
He was an...
John J. Polak, Sr., age 90 of Fall River, MA passed away at his residence on Tuesday evening, August 6, 2019 with the comfort of his loving family by his side.
He was the beloved husband of...
Helen Darcy Fall River
Helen (Crossley) Darcy, 92, of Fall River, wife of the late Edward F. Darcy, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019.
An Ocean State Senior Citizens member, she enjoyed quilting, cooking and spending time with her family.
She is survived by eight children, Edward F. Darcy, Jr. of FL, Stephen Darcy, Paul Darcy and his wife Joyce, Jane Darcy all of...
Helen (Crossley) Darcy, 92, of Fall River, wife of the late Edward F. Darcy, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019.
An...
Mary Cacciabeve Fall River
Mary (Aniki) Cacciabeve, 88, of Fall River, wife of Joseph Cacciabeve, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019.
A former employee of Harlee Manufacturing, City of Fall River Veteran's Dept., Charlton Memorial Hospital Accounts Payable and Fall River Florist Supply, she enjoyed knitting, sewing, crafting, gardening, especially knitting baby hats for Women and Infants Hospital, and loved...
Mary (Aniki) Cacciabeve, 88, of Fall River, wife of Joseph Cacciabeve, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019.
A former...
Robert Almeida Fall River
Robert V. Almeida, 60, a Private First Class, Massachusetts National Guard, Retired, entered into eternal life on August 5, 2019 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.
He was the son of the late Victor & Evelyn (Winslow) Almeida.
Robert is survived by a brother, Edward W. Almeida, (wife Madeline Moniz); a sister, Pamela Pedrosa (husband Jeffrey); a nephew, Jay Pedrosa and a niece, Holly Pedrosa, all of Fall River and his dog, Spanky.
A visitation will...
Robert V. Almeida, 60, a Private First Class, Massachusetts National Guard, Retired, entered into eternal life on August 5, 2019 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.
He was the son of the late...
Janice Linhares Fall River
Janice (Raymond) Linhares, 75, of Fall River, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019.
A longtime employee of Philip's Lightolier, she enjoyed sewing, knitting and spending time with her friends and family.
She is survived by her two children, David Raymond of TN and Monica Raymond and her fiancé Joe Rezendes of Fall River; six...
Janice (Raymond) Linhares, 75, of Fall River, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019.
A longtime employee of Philip's...
Otis Sampson Tiverton
Otis Little Sampson, 78, of Tiverton, husband of Sandra (Goyette) Sampson, passed away on his birthday on Monday, July 29, 2019.
He was the owner, founder and C.E.O. of Systems Resource Management, Middletown, RI.
A professor for 30 years, he taught Business Management at Roger Williams University. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War.
His passion was golfing. He enjoyed attending 82nd Airborne Division Army reunions and visiting...
Otis Little Sampson, 78, of Tiverton, husband of Sandra (Goyette) Sampson, passed away on his birthday on Monday, July 29, 2019.
He was the owner, founder and C.E.O. of Systems Resource...
Linda Laflamme Fall River
Linda (Mosher) Laflamme, 63, of Fall River, wife of the late Robert E. Laflamme, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019.
A CNA for many years, she loved to take care of people, animals and enjoyed gardening.
She leaves three sons, Matthew Laflamme of Fall River, Richard Laflamme and his wife Ashley of Georgia and Timothy Laflamme of Fall River;...
Linda (Mosher) Laflamme, 63, of Fall River, wife of the late Robert E. Laflamme, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019.
A...
Charles Pelissier Somerset
Charles A. Pelissier, age 88, husband of Rita P. (Gagne) Pelissier, father of Michael Pelissier of Somerset, MA.
He was the eldest son of the late Charles A. Pelissier, Sr. and the late Eva Rose (LaPierre) Pelissier; the brother of Raymond (wife Anita), Normand, Paul, Albert (wife Pat) Claire Ruggiero and the late Jeanne Holden. He attended MSGR Prevost High School, 1946 and 1947, graduated from BMC Durfee High School Class of 1949.
He graduated from RI College of...
Charles A. Pelissier, age 88, husband of Rita P. (Gagne) Pelissier, father of Michael Pelissier of Somerset, MA.
He was the eldest son of the late Charles A. Pelissier, Sr. and the late Eva Rose...
Sarah Tolan Fall River
Sarah Tolan, 34, formerly of Dartmouth, MA but resided in Fall River, MA took her own life on July 15, 2019. She leaves behind a sister Elizabeth Tolan formerly of Dartmouth MA & currently resides in Fall River, MA with fiancé Stephen J. Pietruska. She was preceded in her death by her parents Susan (Coury) Tolan & Edward Tolan, maternal grandparents William Coury Sr. & Mary (Thomas) Coury & paternal grandparents Edward J. Tolan Sr & Eileen Sullivan. Sarah...
Sarah Tolan, 34, formerly of Dartmouth, MA but resided in Fall River, MA took her own life on July 15, 2019. She leaves behind a sister Elizabeth Tolan formerly of Dartmouth MA &...
Robert Chouinard Fall River
Robert Amedee Chouinard, 89, of Fall River, husband of Gertrude (Francoeur) Chouinard, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019.
He and his late brothers Alcide and Roger operated the former Custom Shirt Service for more than 36 years. He also worked for Fuller Brush as a salesman, Pete's Variety, and Auclair Funeral Home.
A lifelong member of the former Notre Dame Parish, he was a Marian Medal recipient, choir member, Holy Name Society past-president, lector, bingo volunteer and...
Robert Amedee Chouinard, 89, of Fall River, husband of Gertrude (Francoeur) Chouinard, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019.
He and his late brothers Alcide and Roger operated the former Custom...
Doris Gray Westport
Doris M. (LeBlanc) Gray, 85, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, wife of Harold R. Gray, Sr., passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019.
She and her husband owned and operated Gray's Antiques. She also worked at Hasbro Toy Factory and Elbe File & Binder. She enjoyed knitting, sewing, crafting, yard sailing, seafood and spending time with her...
Doris M. (LeBlanc) Gray, 85, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, wife of Harold R. Gray, Sr., passed away Sunday, July 21,...
Emile St. Pierre Fall River
Emile J. St. Pierre, 99, of Fall River, husband of the late Annette E. (Gagnon) St. Pierre, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019.
An Army Veteran of WW II, he owned and operated the former St. Pierre Sunoco and St. Pierre Shell. He was a supervisor of sales for the former Ann Dale Cookie Co., operated the Bishop Gerrard High School Cafeteria and then worked at...
Emile J. St. Pierre, 99, of Fall River, husband of the late Annette E. (Gagnon) St. Pierre, passed away Wednesday, July 17,...
Eloise Powers Warwick, RI
Eloise Christine Powers (nee Thomas), was born to the late, Adelbert Francis Thomas, and Elizabeth Louise Thomas (Betty) in Providence, Rhode Island on November 11, 1929. Eloise was a beautiful child born into a family with 8 siblings; Elizabeth Thomas, Joshua Thomas, Allen Thomas, Raymond Thomas, Andrew Thomas, Norman Thomas, Ronald Thomas and Eleanor Thomas.
Eloise studied fashion illustration at an early age. She graduated from High School in Brooklyn, NY. Eloise,...
Eloise Christine Powers (nee Thomas), was born to the late, Adelbert Francis Thomas, and Elizabeth Louise Thomas (Betty) in Providence, Rhode Island on November 11, 1929. Eloise was a beautiful...
Ernest Rioux Swansea
Ernest A. Rioux, 89, of Swansea, husband of Lorraine (Dupont) Rioux, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and a 32 year employee of Harvey Probber Manufacturing. He enjoyed playing golf and gardening, loved to dance, spending time with his family and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Tiverton.
Besides his wife of 64...
Ernest A. Rioux, 89, of Swansea, husband of Lorraine (Dupont) Rioux, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019.
He was an Army veteran of...
Maria Fragata Fall River
Maria T. (Bettencourt) Fragata, 74, of Fall River, wife of the late Jose M. Fragata, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Born in St.Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jose A. and Helena (Carvalho) Bettencourt.
She cherished spending time with her family and grand puppies. She enjoyed telling a joke or two and having a glass of red wine. Her hobbies included gardening and reading books.
She leaves four children, Joseph Fragata, Theresa...
Maria T. (Bettencourt) Fragata, 74, of Fall River, wife of the late Jose M. Fragata, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Born in St.Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jose...
Henry Partridge Fall River
Henry J. "Red" Partridge, 79, of Fall River, husband of the late Claudia A. (Hajder) Partridge, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019.
He was a US Air Force Veteran. He served as a radio operator in Chicksands Air Force Base in Bedfordshire, England. He was a laborer for Grande Brothers Construction Co. and Folan Waterproofing. A member of AMVETS and a 50 year member of the Construction and General...
Henry J. "Red" Partridge, 79, of Fall River, husband of the late Claudia A. (Hajder) Partridge, passed away Tuesday, July 9,...
Kathryn Boulay Tiverton
Kathryn G. (Rostron) Boulay, 86, of Tiverton, wife of Joseph J. Boulay, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019.
A graduate of Mount Saint Mary’s Academy, she worked at Woolworth, Elbe File, Westport Drive-in, and A.H. Leeming & Sons. She was a Sultana of the Order of Alhambra and a Lifetime Auxiliary member of the Air Force Sergeants Association.
Besides her husband of 65 years she leaves two children, Deborah Pelletier (husband Richard) of Fall River and Kevin...
Kathryn G. (Rostron) Boulay, 86, of Tiverton, wife of Joseph J. Boulay, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019.
A graduate of Mount Saint Mary’s Academy, she worked at Woolworth, Elbe...
Albert Vaillancourt Fall River
Albert J. Vaillancourt, 73, of Fall River, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019.
A teacher in the Catholic School System for 42 years, he was awarded the Catholic Teacher of the Year in Washington, D.C. and the Marian Medal. He was an official for CYO basketball, an umpire for baseball and was an avid baseball fan.
He leaves two sisters, Marcelle...
Albert J. Vaillancourt, 73, of Fall River, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019.
A teacher in the Catholic School System for...
Howard Freeman, III Fall River
Howard Leslie Freeman, III of Fall River, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at the Somerset Ridge Nursing Home. Born on August 31, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts to Howard Leslie Freeman, Jr. and Gladys (Schonback) Freeman, he lived most of his life in the New England area.
Howard was a passionate man who enjoyed many things including bowling, softball, road trips and church service.
Howard was extremely proud of his two boys Howard and Charles....
Howard Leslie Freeman, III of Fall River, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at the Somerset Ridge Nursing Home. Born on August 31, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts to...
Kelley Walsh Fall River
Kelley Jane Walsh passed peacefully of a chronic illness on July 3, 2019. She was attended by her immediate family: her daughter Callie Marie Mathews, son Mitchell Mathews and fiancé Donald R. Levesque. She is survived by her sister Kathleen (Walsh) Lewis, brother Kevin Michael Walsh and sister-in-law Lynda Walsh, along with her father Richard K Walsh and his wife Dr. Carolyn Shaak.
Kelley also leaves...
Kelley Jane Walsh passed peacefully of a chronic illness on July 3, 2019. She was attended by her immediate family: her daughter Callie Marie Mathews, son Mitchell Mathews and fiancé Donald...
Jose Almeida Mosteiros, Sao Miguel
Jose Alberto Almeida, 59, of Fall River, formerly of Mosteiros, São Miguel, Azores, husband of Grace (Oliveira) Almeida, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019.
He was employed by Duro Finishing. He enjoyed fishing and was an FC Porto fan.
Besides his wife of 41 years, he leaves three daughters, Kimberly Casto (husband Scott) of Westport, Brenda Roia (husband Jason) and...
Jose Alberto Almeida, 59, of Fall River, formerly of Mosteiros, São Miguel, Azores, husband of Grace (Oliveira) Almeida, passed away on Sunday, June 30,...
Barbara Przybyla Rehoboth
Barbara (Babineau) Przybyla, 59, of Rehoboth, formerly of Westport, entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.
She was the wife of the late John Przybyla, the daughter of the late Henry and Lorraine (Nadeau) Babineau and the sister of the late Henry, Richard and Donald Babineau. She leaves behind two nieces, Rochelle Talbot and Nicole Hahn, two nephews, Richard and Sean Babineau and her beloved service dog Kia. Arrangements are...
Barbara (Babineau) Przybyla, 59, of Rehoboth, formerly of Westport, entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.
She was the wife of the late John Przybyla,...
Sheila Michaud Fall River
Sheila A. (Murphy) Michaud, 74, of Fall River, wife of Richard G. Michaud, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019.
A nature lover, she enjoyed watching The Animal Channel.
Besides her husband of 52 years, she leaves a brother, Patrick Murphy of Somerset; two sisters, Theresa Peixinho of Tiverton and Luce Murphy of Somerset;
her sister-in-laws, Claire T. Paquin of Fall River and Susan Schenatzki of Maine, brother-in-law Dennis P. Michaud of...
Sheila A. (Murphy) Michaud, 74, of Fall River, wife of Richard G. Michaud, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019.
A nature lover, she enjoyed watching The Animal...
Antonio Pavao Fall River
Antonio M. Pavao, 52, of Fall River, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 surrounded by his family and his loved ones.
Born in Bretanha, São Miguel, Azores, he was foreman for CEI Construction, Boston and enjoyed fishing and going to flea markets.
He is survived by his longtime companion Nelly Franco; parents, Jorge and Maria...
Antonio M. Pavao, 52, of Fall River, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 surrounded by his family and his loved...
Madeline Martin Fall River
Madeline (Farias) Martin, 72, of Fall River, formerly of Somerset, wife of the late David Martin, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019.
An employee of Lexcraft for 18 years, she was a member of the Tiverton Senior Center and was an avid knitter.
She leaves two children, Thomas Martin and his wife Kimberly...
Madeline (Farias) Martin, 72, of Fall River, formerly of Somerset, wife of the late David Martin, passed away Monday, June 24,...
Nancy Correia Fall River
Nancy A. Correia, 60, of Fall River, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019.
She enjoyed being with her family and spending time near the water.
She is survived by her six siblings, Margaret Drewniak, Barbara Correia, Carol Correia, Deborah Correia, John Correia and his...
Nancy A. Correia, 60, of Fall River, passed away Sunday, June 23,...
Lucette Vaillancourt Fall River
Lucette E. (Hue) Vaillancourt, 93, of Fall River, wife of the late William H. Vaillancourt, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019.
She was the daughter of the late Lucien E. Hue and Emilienne P. Fouque of Le Havre, France. She leaves behind many loved ones and friends.
Private funeral arrangements entrusted to the Auclair Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the American Cancer Society.
Lucette E. (Hue) Vaillancourt, 93, of Fall River, wife of the late William H. Vaillancourt, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019.
She was the daughter of the late Lucien E. Hue and...
Steven Patnaude Westport
Steven Patnaude, 42, of Westport, MA passed away June 22, 2019 at St. Anne’s hospital of cardiac arrest.
An enormously talented tattoo artist, he enjoyed a prolific career spanning 22 years. Steve worked with his friends at Darkstar Tattoo in Westport since it’s opening in 2005. The art he created forever gracing the bodies of countless friends and clients.
Steve took pleasure in spending time with his wife Kate, their cats, and friends whom he loved...
Steven Patnaude, 42, of Westport, MA passed away June 22, 2019 at St. Anne’s hospital of cardiac arrest.
An enormously talented tattoo artist, he enjoyed a prolific career...
Jeffrey Paquette Fall River
Jeffrey M. Paquette, 62, of Fall River, passed away June 19, 2019.
He enjoyed sailing, cooking and flying kites.
He is survived by his two sons, Justin Leo of Taunton, Jeffrey M. Paquette, Jr. of Fall River; four siblings, Michael Paquette and his wife Deborah of Somerset, Denis Paquette and his wife Kathy of Fall River, Elizabeth Paquette and her husband Kevin Illum of Fall River, and Peter Paquette...
Jeffrey M. Paquette, 62, of Fall River, passed away June 19, 2019.
He enjoyed sailing, cooking and flying...
Maria Rosa Fall River
Maria Rosa, 92, of Fall River, wife of the late Manuel Camara, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
Born in St. Michael, Azores, the daughter of the late Mariona and Helena Conceição Amaral, she enjoyed cooking, sewing and praying.
She leaves four children, Eduardo Camara and...
Maria Rosa, 92, of Fall River, wife of the late Manuel Camara, passed away Tuesday, June 18,...
Marc Gamache Fall River
Lt. Marc J. Gamache, FRFD, Ret., 68, of Fall River, husband of Gayle (Lacourse) Gamache, passed away, Sunday, June 16, 2019.
A 27 year member of the Fall River Fire Department, he was also a supervisor at Horseneck Beach. He was an avid golfer, reader and loved spending time with his...
Lt. Marc J. Gamache, FRFD, Ret., 68, of Fall River, husband of Gayle (Lacourse) Gamache, passed away, Sunday, June 16,...
Helen Viveiros, R.N. Fall River
Helen I. (Garon) Viveiros, RN, 85, of Fall River, MA, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at her home where she was under hospice care. She was the wife of the late Manuel J. Viveiros and the daughter of the late Edward and Winnifrede (Bentley) Garon.
Helen was born on January 18, 1934 in the Borough of Manhattan, New York, NY. At age 8 her family moved to Birch St., Fall River. Helen’s education was at St. Rose of...
Helen I. (Garon) Viveiros, RN, 85, of Fall River, MA, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at her home where she was under hospice care. She was the wife of the late Manuel J. Viveiros and the...
Stephen Dzialo Swansea
Stephen P. Dzialo, 66, of Swansea, husband of Julia A. (Weber) Dzialo, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019. He retired as Housemaster for New Bedford High School. Previously, he was the Asst. Principal at D.L. Beckwith Middle School, Rehoboth.
At Rhode Island College, he earned a Master’s Degree in Education and was also a graduate of Keene State College.
Besides his wife 36 years, he leaves two children, Jeffrey and Stephanie Dzialo; a sister, Carol Weber and her husband...
Stephen P. Dzialo, 66, of Swansea, husband of Julia A. (Weber) Dzialo, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019. He retired as Housemaster for New Bedford High School. Previously, he was the...
Kimberly Branco Fall River
Kimberly H. Branco, 53, of Fall River, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019.
A laborer for many years, she was a member of Local 610. Prior to that she was a daycare teacher at the John E. Boyd Center for 16 years. She loved her cats, Harley Davidson Motorcycles, and dancing, especially to Stevie Nicks.
She is survived by her parents, James S....
Kimberly H. Branco, 53, of Fall River, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019.
A laborer for many years, she was a member of...
Doris Gagnon Fall River
Doris Theresa (Beauparlant) Gagnon, 90, of Fall River passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. She was the youngest child of the late Aime Beauparlant and Marie (Canuel) Beauparlant Gagnon. She was the sister of the late Homer Beauparlant, Romeo Beauparlant, Cecile (Beauparlant) Doige, Leona (Beauparlant) Gancarski, Anita (Beauparlant) Raposa, and Suzanne (Beauparlant) Fitzgerald. She is survived by step sisters Gert (Gagnon) Pelletier of Somerset, Simone (Gagnon) Zangari of...
Doris Theresa (Beauparlant) Gagnon, 90, of Fall River passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. She was the youngest child of the late Aime Beauparlant and Marie (Canuel) Beauparlant...
Elizabeth Martin Fall River
Elizabeth Anne "Missy" Martin, 60, of Fall River, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019.
She was a participant in the Massachusetts Special Olympics and loved to bowl.
She is survived by her mother, Claudette (Piette) Martin of Swansea; four brothers, her twin, Brian Martin and his wife Carol of Seekonk, Gregory Martin and his husband...
Elizabeth Anne "Missy" Martin, 60, of Fall River, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019.
She was a participant in...
Gerald Boutin Fall River
Gerald W. Boutin, 65, of Fall River, husband of Donna (Freitas) Boutin, passed away Monday, June 3, 2019.
A longtime maintenance supervisor for Claremont Management for many years, he also worked at Newport Finishing and Capri Textile. He was an avid New England Sports fan and loved watching football with his family on Sundays. He was a loving and wonderful husband, father and papa and loved spending quality time...
Gerald W. Boutin, 65, of Fall River, husband of Donna (Freitas) Boutin, passed away Monday, June 3, 2019.
A longtime...
Robert Charest Fall River
Robert R. Charest, 89, of Fall River, formerly of Elmwood CT, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019. Robert was born in Fall River on August 14, 1929, a son of the late Aurel J. and Ida (Michaud) Charest. After serving as a Corporal in the National Guard, Robert worked in the shipping department of Pratt & Whitney in West Hartford CT, and later at Edmunds Gages Manufacturing in Farmington CT. After retiring in 1994, he returned to Fall River. Robert leaves a brother, Louis R. Charest of...
Robert R. Charest, 89, of Fall River, formerly of Elmwood CT, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019. Robert was born in Fall River on August 14, 1929, a son of the late Aurel J. and Ida (Michaud)...
Robin Petronelli Tiverton
Robin (Santerre) Petronelli, 59, of Tiverton, wife of the late Steven Petronelli, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Saint Anne’s Hospital.
Robin was employed by Buddy’s Restaurant and Ponta Delgada,Tiverton. She enjoyed being with her good friends. If there was a party, she was there.
She was the daughter of late Joseph Raymond Santerre and Jeannette (Gallant) Santerre, the sister of Donald Santerre (wife Marion) and Bruce Santerre (wife Karen), the...
Robin (Santerre) Petronelli, 59, of Tiverton, wife of the late Steven Petronelli, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Saint Anne’s Hospital.
Robin was employed by...
Rita LaCroix Taunton
Rita A. (Letourneau) LaCroix, 91, of Taunton, formerly of Fall River, wife of the late Andre R. LaCroix, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Rita and Andre are now reunited to celebrate what would be their 70th wedding anniversary. She was employed by St. Anne Shrine, Gingras Insurance Co and Oliveira Insurance Co.
An altar server and Eucharistic Minister at St. Stanislaus Church, she received the Marian Medal in 2006 and was a Eucharistic Minister at Saint Anne’s Hospital and an active member...
Rita A. (Letourneau) LaCroix, 91, of Taunton, formerly of Fall River, wife of the late Andre R. LaCroix, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Rita and Andre are now reunited to celebrate what would be...
Marie Pszonka Fall River
Marie (Madej) Pszonka, 81, of Fall River, wife of the late Eugene Pszonka, passed away Monday May 27, 2019.
She was a packager at Shelburne Shirt Co. for many years.
She leaves a brother-in-law Henry Kisiel, a niece Donna Robinson, her husband John Robinson, a grand-niece...
Marie (Madej) Pszonka, 81, of Fall River, wife of the late Eugene Pszonka, passed away Monday May 27, 2019.
She was a...
Gilbert "Gil" Corte Fall River
Gilbert “Gil” Corte, 89, of Fall River passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 26, 2019.
He is survived by his son, Curt Allan of Portland, Oregon, daughter, Carol Stark of Paradise, California, his longtime companion, Geri Cavanaugh, her daughter, MaryKate, and her two grandchildren, Lucy and Jack, as well as his former wife, Elizabeth Allan Corte of San Diego, California. He also leaves behind close...
Gilbert “Gil” Corte, 89, of Fall River passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 26, 2019.
He is survived by...
Cynthia Viana Somerset
Cynthia A. (Buckley) Viana, 83, of Somerset, wife of the late Robert D. Viana, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019.
She leaves four children, Pamela Davidson and her husband Michael of Somerset, Patricia Ormerod and her husband Kenneth of Fall River, John Viana and his wife Alison of Somerset, and Anne Matton and her husband Steve of Somerset; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. She was...
Cynthia A. (Buckley) Viana, 83, of Somerset, wife of the late Robert D. Viana, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019.
She...
Kenneth Golding Tiverton
Kenneth R. Golding, Sr., 77, of Tiverton, husband of Eileen (Wamboldt) Golding, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019.
A welder at Mossberg Industries, Cumberland for 30 years, he then worked as a greeter at WalMart. He was an honorary member of the Knight of Columbus. He played in a men’s softball league out of Fall River for the “Nomads”, then later coached and umpired for this league and for the...
Kenneth R. Golding, Sr., 77, of Tiverton, husband of Eileen (Wamboldt) Golding, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019.
A...
Rita Mary Ellen (Reagan) Gisherman, of Somerset, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019.
With the support of her family and Hospice Team, Rita was able to die at home after a short illness.
Born in Fall River to Eva (Courtemanche) and William Reagan, she was the fifth child and only daughter of a family of five. She was predeceased by her brothers; James, William, Ernest and George.
In 1952, she married the love of her life, David Gisherman and together they became...
Rita Mary Ellen (Reagan) Gisherman, of Somerset, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019.
With the support of her family and Hospice Team, Rita was able to die at home after a short...
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