OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.

Kathleen (Anderson) Roy

Kathleen (Anderson) Roy

Jul 6, 2026

Kathleen “Kathy” (Anderson) Roy, 79, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026.  Kathy leaves behind the love of her life, her husband of 50 years, Roland Roy; her children, David Roy and Michelle Mercado (Daniel); her beloved grandchildren, Anthony Roy (Rachel) and Benjamin Mercado; and her cherished great-grandson, Everest Roy. 

She is also survived by her sisters-in-law, Irene Roy (Karen Thrift),...

Michael C. Gluchacki

Michael C. Gluchacki

Jul 6, 2026

Michael C. Gluchacki, of Fall River, passed away at his home on Monday, July 6, 2026. Born in Fall River on July 11, 1954, he was the beloved son of the late Alphonse Ferreira and Mary Gluchacki.

Michael dedicated 21 years to Teufelberger Fiber Rope Corporation before retiring in July of 2025. He had previously worked at Duro Manufacturing for many...

Doris Y. (Cote) Levesque

Doris Y. (Cote) Levesque

Jul 5, 2026

Doris (Cote) Levesque, 95, of Somerset, MA, passed away on July 5, 2026.

She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Yvonne (Bordes) Cote-Caron.

Doris was the wife of the late Joseph “Pete” Levesque.

Survivors include two daughters, Denise Boyer (Leonard) and Susan Gillet (late Henry); two granddaughters, Jennifer Saucier and Bethany Migneault; six great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; and her very dearest...

Oliver Raymond Crepeau

Oliver Raymond Crepeau

Jun 30, 2026

Oliver Raymond Crepeau, beloved son of Julia M. Crepeau of Fall River, MA and Josue Droz of Hope Valley, RI, passed away at birth on Thursday, June 30, 2026.

Oliver was carried by his loving mother for 38 weeks.

Arrangements are private.

Verne Schoonover

Verne Schoonover

Jun 20, 2026

Verne Schoonover, 81, of Fall River, passed away on June 20, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Muriel (Levesque) Schoonover, cherishing 20 years together in marriage.

Verne began his career as a mason before pursuing a degree in Information Technology, eventually rising to the position of Vice-President in the banking industry. He was passionate about golf in his earlier years...

Theresa "Terry" (Mercier) Marcoux

Theresa "Terry" (Mercier) Marcoux

Jun 20, 2026

Theresa “Terry” (Mercier) Marcoux, 91, of Fall River, wife of the late Leo J. Marcoux, passed away on June 20, 2026.

For many years she worked in the Fall River Knitting Mills and was a member of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Her most recent place of work was Precision Handling Incorporated.

Theresa was a member of the Women's Guild within...

Donald Rogers

Donald Rogers

Jun 18, 2026

Donald Rogers 82, passed away at his home in Fall River, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, June 18th. 2026.

He leaves a devoted wife of 59 years, Jeanne (Forcier) Rogers and celebrated that milestone this past May of this year. He also leaves behind two sons, Michael Rogers and Douglas Rogers and wife Dawn and his only grandson Connor Rogers,...

Michael Scott Rego

Michael Scott Rego

Jun 16, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Michael S. “Turtle” Rego, 67, of Fall River, MA, on Tuesday, June 16th, 2026.

Mike began his career as a painter at the age of 18, a trade he dedicated himself to for many years. He took immense pride in his work and completed countless painting projects for customers, family, and friends, always delivering spectacular...

Mary Ann (Turner) Rochester

Mary Ann (Turner) Rochester

Jun 14, 2026

Mary Ann (Turner) Rochester, 78, born July 13, 1947, in Seneca, South Carolina, peacefully passed away on June 14, 2026, at the Sarah Brayton Nursing Center. Her journey through life was marked by a dedication to her family, a resilient spirit, and a tender heart that touched all who knew her.

Mary Ann’s career as a welder reflected her strong work...

Alan R. Bare

Alan R. Bare

Jun 13, 2026

Alan R. Bare passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026. He was born in Norwood, MA, to George and Heather Bare (both deceased) and resided most of his life in Rochester, MA. Alan is survived by his brother Michael, sister-in-law Elise, niece Alexandra, nephew Jeremy, and Jeremy’s fiancée Kayla. He will be remembered for his kindness, generosity, and love for...

Leotildes F. Mello

Leotildes F. Mello

Jun 12, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Vavó, sister, and

friend, Leotildes F. Mello, 88, of Fall River, wife of the late beloved husband, Jose P.

 Mello, on Friday, June 12, 2026.

Born and raised in Capelas, São Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late

 Jose and Albertina Melo. In 1966, she courageously immigrated to the United States

 along with her family...

Carole A. (Lord) Gray

Carole A. (Lord) Gray

Jun 8, 2026

Carole Ann (Lord) Gray, 84, born in Fall River and most recently residing in Tiverton, RI, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026.

After graduating from Mount Saint Mary’s Academy, Carole attended the St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing.

During this time, she met her husband of 63 years, Leonard Andrew Gray, who was enlisted in the US Army and was stationed...

Albert J. McCoy

Albert J. McCoy

Jun 2, 2026

 Albert J McCoy passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026. Born in Fall River to Raymond and Germaine (Albert) McCoy, he was the husband of the late Charlotte Patricia (Costa) McCoy. 

Al leaves two sons Douglas Louis and Timothy Patrick and a daughter Kelly Jean Trusilo, husband Matthew and two granddaughters Grace Charlotte and Madeleine Frances, as well as his sisters...

Thomas J. Faris, Sr.

Thomas J. Faris, Sr.

Jun 1, 2026

Thomas J. Faris, Sr., 95, passed away on June 1, 2026. Born in Fall River, MA., Thomas was the son of the late John Faris and Mary (Simon) Faris. He was a lifelong resident of Fall River, in the section of the city proudly known as “The Flint,” and remained deeply devoted to his faith, family, country and community.

Thomas was...

Richard W. Pain

Richard W. Pain

May 30, 2026

Richard W. Pain, 64, of Swansea, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Born in Fall River, Richard was the son of the late Normand J. Pain and Norma Jean Oliveira.

Throughout his life, Richard was blessed with the love of two families. Following his parents' divorce during his youth, he became a cherished member of the Tew Family, who welcomed him...

Alphonse Archambault

Alphonse Archambault

May 27, 2026

Alphonse R. "Al" Archambault, 90, formerly of Tiverton, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully at his home in North Carolina on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.

He was the beloved husband of Yvette (Morel) Archambault, his partner, best friend, and the love of his life for 71 years. Together, they built a life centered on faith, family, hard work, and unwavering devotion to...

Johanna Assad

Johanna Assad

May 27, 2026

Johanna Assad passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, after a brief illness, at the age of 101. Widow of Aseeb S. “Charlie” Assad, with whom she shared 62 years of marriage until his death in 2007, Johanna was the eldest child of the late William and Najeebie (Sahady) Assad. She was born in Fall River on March 18, 1925,...

Antonetta "Etta" (Antonelli) Boucher

Antonetta "Etta" (Antonelli) Boucher

May 26, 2026

Antonetta "Etta", "Toots" (Antonelli) Boucher, 93, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Etta was the loving wife of the late Raymond Boucher.

Born in Providence, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Domenic Antonelli and Assunta (Petrucci) Beccaria. 

Her professional journey was one of commitment and service. For 25 years, she worked as a telephone operator. Before this, Etta...

Margaret Feijo

Margaret Feijo

May 26, 2026

Margaret (Mendonca) Feijo, age 54, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Peter Feijo, with whom she shared over 29 years of marriage.

Born in Furnas, Azores, she was the daughter of Maria Ana Mendonca and the late Jose Mendonca. 

Margaret loved to travel, especially going on...

Sheila I. Vanasse

Sheila I. Vanasse

May 25, 2026

Sheila I. (Daley) Vanasse, 88, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born on March 22, 1938, in Fall River, Massachusetts, Sheila was the wife of the late George A. Vanasse, and the late Raymond Cartier, and the daughter of the late William J. Daley Jr and Mary Ellen (Foley) Daley.

Her education began at Sts. Peter...