OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Maria D. Vieira
Dec 21, 2017
Maria D. (Bizarrao) Vieira, 84, wife of the late Tobias Vieira, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Catholic Memorial Home. Born in Rabo de Peixe, Ribeira Grande, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Escolastica Bizarrao. A textile worker, she loved sewing, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren....
Henry S. Gillet
Dec 21, 2017
Henry S. Gillet, 73, of Fall River, and former resident of Westport, husband of Susan (Levesque) Gillet, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017. A current Legislative Counsel, he was a former Special Assistant to Mayor Wilfred Driscoll, a State Representative in the Eighth Bristol District, and a Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School Job Placement Coordinator....
Charles E. Macintyre
Dec 21, 2017
Charles E. Macintyre , 87, passed away on December 21, 2017. He was the son of the late Charles E. Macintyre and the late Jesse (Kershaw) Macintyre. Charles joins his wife of 65 years Eunice (O'Loughlin) Macintyre who passed away in August of 2016. Charles, better known as Mac, was a devoted Husband, Dad, grandfather and...
Leo Desrochers
Dec 20, 2017
Leo Desrochers, 85, husband of the late Constance (Goulet) Desrochers, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017. He was a graduate of Mount Saint Charles Academy, Msgr. Prevost High School and New England Tech. He was a member of South End Athletic Club and enjoyed bowling, golfing and the beach. Leo was an Air Force veteran of...
Daniel J. Sullivan, Jr.
Dec 15, 2017
Daniel J. Sullivan, Jr., 67, of Fall River, husband of Michael J. Viveiros, passed away Friday, December 15, 2017. A hairdresser, he owned and operated beauty salons including Haircutters Dimensions at the Harbour Mall, DJ's Hair Care on Tucker Street and Hairport Salon on Bradford Avenue. Besides his husband he leaves a daughter, Ashley Marie Cordeiro...
Andre B. Gamache
Dec 13, 2017
Andre B. Gamache, 91, of Fall River, husband of Lorraine (Chenard) Gamache, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017. He was a graduate of Msgr. Prevost High School, Class of 1944, a 34 year telephone company employee and a Navy Sea Bees Construction Battalion veteran of WW II. Andre was stationed on Tinian in the Mariana Islands...
Janine Landry Carleton
Dec 12, 2017
Shrewsbury - Janine Landry Carleton, 57, of Shrewsbury, MA passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017, in Assonet, MA surrounded by her loving family. A devoted wife and mother, Janine was the daughter of Robert N. Landry and the late Louise (Renaud) Landry, and the niece of the late Jeanne (Renaud) Marcoux and the late Sister Denise...
Adrien P. Doucet
Dec 11, 2017
Adrien P. Doucet, Jr., 70, of Fall River, son of Lorraine B. (Demers) Doucet of Fall River and the late Adrien P. Doucet, Sr., passed away Monday, December 11, 2017, following a long illness. He was an Air Force Jet Engine Mechanic veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a chef in Florida for many years,...
Joseph T. "Tom" Levesque
Dec 10, 2017
Joseph T. "Tom" Levesque, 89, formerly of Somerset and Port Charlotte, FL, husband of the late Pauline C. (Nadeau) Levesque, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017. He owned and operated Levesque's Auto Service, Rodman St., Fall River for many years. A Navy veteran, he served during WWII. He enjoyed motorcycling, snowmobiling and bike riding. He...
Evelyn "Ev" Worsley
Dec 8, 2017
Evelyn "Ev" (Cunha) Worsley, 63, of Fall River, wife of Michael T. "Mike" Worsley, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017. Evelyn was a lifelong resident of Fall River and the daughter of the late Arthur and Evelyn Cunha. She was a member of St. Joseph's Parish and was a devoted supporter of St. Jude Children's Hospital....
Olivia "Olive" (Ferreira) Martin
Dec 8, 2017
Olivia "Olive" (Ferreira) Martin, 94, of Swansea, wife of the late John J. Martin, entered into rest Friday, December 8, 2017 after a long illness. She leaves two children, Shirley A. Martin of Swansea and John L. Martin and his companion Lynda Gremza of Greenville, RI. She was the loving grandmother of Amy, Katie and Alex...
Robert Pimental
Dec 3, 2017
It was always believed that the ocean would take his life but that was not to be. Robert Pimental, 90, an Army veteran and Tiverton resident, passed away on Sunday, Decmeber 3, 2017, at the RI Veterans Home in Bristol where he resided for nearly four years. He was the husband of the late Lena Rose...

Barbara C. Rua
Dec 3, 2017
Barbara C. (Wisnewski) Rua, of Somerset, wife of John S. Rua, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017. Besides her husband of 56 years, she leaves two children, Marybeth Rua-Larsen and her husband N. John of Somerset and Jason Rua and his wife Christine of Dartmouth; grandchildren, John R. Rua, Jocelyn L. Rua, Alex Rua, Shane Rua-Larsen,...
Thomas Mandros
Nov 29, 2017
Thomas Mandros, 96, of Little Compton, Rhode Island and Cocoa Beach, Florida, husband of Alice (Venetis) Mandros, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017. The founder of A-1 Pizza, Fall River, Newport and Little Compton, he also owned and operated numerous restaurants and businesses in New York and Florida. Besides his wife of 59 years, he leaves...
Rene P. Michaud
Nov 28, 2017
Rene P. Michaud, 93, of Swansea, formerly of Fall River, husband of the late Edna I. (Roy) Michaud, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017. He was employed by Wilbur B. Driver Co., Newark, NJ for 20 years and by Coca Cola, Fall River for 13 years. He was a member of the Father Joseph Boehr Council...
Steven J. "Moo" Ferreira
Nov 26, 2017
Steven J. "Moo" Ferreira, 57, of Fall River, an employee of Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017. He was the son of Dorothy (Mendoza) Ferreira of Fall River and the late James D. Ferreira; the brother of Diane Beaudoin (husband Roger) of Jacksonville, FL; the uncle of G. James...
Roland L. Grenon, Jr.
Nov 25, 2017
Roland L. Grenon, Jr., 82, of Westport, husband of Cynthia C. (Pires) Grenon, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017. A graduate of New Bedford High School, he was employed as a carpenter. He was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Besides his wife of 38 years, he leaves a daughter, Kim Nolette of Virginia,...
Brian P. Morrissette
Nov 24, 2017
Brian Paul Morrissette, age 60, of Westport, passed away, Friday, November 24, 2017. He was the son of the late Gilbert A. and Mary A. (Conroy) Morrissette of Westport. He will be lovingly remembered by his son and best friend, Sean B. Morrissette (wife Whitney) of Tiverton, four siblings, David Morrissette (wife Phyllis) of Fall River,...
Paul J. Mcgovern, Jr.
Nov 22, 2017
Paul J. McGovern, Jr. 60, of Tiverton, executive chef of McGovern's Family Restaurant, husband of Linda (Teixeira) McGovern and son of Patricia (Lincourt) McGovern and the late Paul K. McGovern, Sr., passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Besides his wife of 34 years and mother, he leaves three daughters, Allendre McGovern-Siembab and her husband Christopher and...
Michael J. Maciel
Nov 21, 2017
Michael J. Maciel, 50, of Fall River, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Joanne (Rogers) Correia of Fall River and the late John Maciel; the father of Samantha Maciel of Fall River and Michael Maciel,Jr. of Vermont, the brother of Karen Maciel and Derek J. Maciel,...