Dinora Rodrigues

Dinora (dos Reis) Rodrigues, 82, of Fall River, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026. She was the wife of John Melo and the late João Louis Rodrigues.

Dinora enjoyed going to church, where she loved to sing. She loved planting flowers in her garden, sewing, and going to the beach. She especially enjoyed going to Ocean Drive in Newport.

Besides her husband, Dinora is survived by her children, Susana Botelho and her husband Bert Botelho, Diane deMelo (boyfriend David deMelo), and Bobby Rodrigues (wife Maegan Donovan); her grandchildren, Nate Botelho, Shelby Arruda (husband Kyle), Abigail deMelo, Parker Rodrigues, and Peighton Rodrigues; her great-grandchildren, Zoey Botelho, Nathan Botelho Jr, and Allie Rae Arruda; her siblings, Maria Teresa, Maria Angelina, and Henrique; and several nieces and nephews.

Dinora was the daughter of the late Antonio and Gloria dos Reis, and sister of the late Maria DaLuz, Manuel, and Jose.

Visitation/Funeral will be held on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at the Auclair Funeral Home, 690 South Main Street, Fall River.