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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Anne C. (Mcmillan) Lavoie
May 22, 2017
Anne C. (McMillan) Lavoie, 74, of Tiverton, wife of the late Andre W. Lavoie, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017. A member of the BMC Durfee High School, Class of 1960, she was employed at the Fall River City Hall and Public Library, the Employment Office and Raytheon, Co., Portsmouth. She was a member of T.O.P.S....
Kristina Reis
May 22, 2017
Kristina Reis, 36, of North Dartmouth, formerly of Fall River, daughter of Luis F. Reis of Fall River and Lisete Aguiar of North Dartmouth, stepdaughter of Manuel Hermenegildo, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017. Besides her parents, she leaves a son, Collin Crowell; siblings, Paul Reis and his wife Kristine, Thelma Resendes, Carlos Reis and his...
Dorothy E. Mlynek (Fitzgerald) Sliwa
May 20, 2017
Dorothy (Fitzgerald) Mlynek Sliwa, 92, of Fall River, wife of the late Joseph Mlynek and the late Walter Sliwa, passed away, Saturday, May 20, 2017. She was an active member of the former Immaculate Conception Parish where she taught CCD, was a Bingo volunteer, a member of the Choir and the Women's Guild and a Marian...
James S. Miller
May 17, 2017
James S. Miller, 48, of Dartmouth, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. He was employed as a mechanic at Bob Nichols Auto, New Bedford and John's Auto Unlimited, New Bedford. He was also employed as a commercial fisherman and scalloper for many years. James was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, camping and jet skiing. He...
Jeannine G. (Provencal) Sirois
May 15, 2017
Jeannine G. (Provencal) Sirois, 91, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River and Sarasota, Florida, wife of Normand L. Sirois, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017. She was employed by Wiedeman Hat Co., Sylvania Electric and Stop & Shop. Besides her husband of 69 years, she leaves three children, Paul G. Sirois of Carver, MA, Leo N....
Lucille M. (Michel) Raymond
May 12, 2017
Lucille (Michel) Raymond, 75, of Somerset, wife of the late Donald A. "Tiger" Raymond and mother of the late Donald R. Raymond, passed away, Friday, May 12, 2017. She was employed by New England Telephone, Sears and St. Anne's Credit Union. She was a member of the Dominican Academy Alumni Association, was an avid painter and...
Robert W. Czurak
May 11, 2017
Robert W. Czurak, 70, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2017. Employed by The Foxboro Company, he was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He was an avid New England sports fan. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he was the son of the late William J. and Martha E. (Skendziel) Czurak. Survivors...
Arthur H. Henderson
May 10, 2017
Arthur H. Henderson, 76, of Tiverton, formerly of Fall River, husband of Mary E. "Betty" (Cabral) Henderson, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School and Southeastern Massachusetts University, he was employed by the Internal Revenue Service, the Defense Department at the Newport Naval Base and was a substitute teacher in...
Humberto F. Dasilva
May 8, 2017
Humberto F. DaSilva, 87, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, husband of Irene (Lebeau) DaSilva, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017. A soft spoken, kind and considerate gentleman, he was a longtime employee of P. F. Industries, Bristol, RI. Besides his wife of 64 years, he leaves two daughters, Anne Marie DaSilva (formerly Medeiros) of Westport...
Lillian (Lambert) Benoit
May 8, 2017
Lillian (Lambert) Benoit, 90, of Tiverton, wife of the late Roger W. Benoit, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017. She worked in the garment industry and was a teacher's aide at the Montessori School of the Angels and was a member of the Tiverton Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She leaves a daughter, Muriel Cote and...
Rita L. (Boissonneault) Forcier
May 7, 2017
Rita L. (Boissonneault) Forcier, 100, of Fall River, wife of the late Clarence W. Forcier, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017. She was a retired garment worker and an artisan in ceramics. She leaves two children, Paul H. Forcier of Spring Hill, Florida and Jeanne Rogers and her husband Donald of Fall River; a daughter-in-law Paula...
Rita G. (Milotte) Forcier
May 7, 2017
Rita G. (Milotte) Forcier, of Fall River, widow of Raymond R. Forcier, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 7, 2017 at the age of 101. Loving mother of Pauline M. Forcier of Fall River, Colette A. Santos (husband Marc) of Fairhaven, Jean P. Forcier (wife Diane) of Tiverton, RI, and the late Donald R. Forcier (wife Theresa)...
Noreen A. Silva
May 6, 2017
Noreen A. (Kwasniowski) Silva, 71, of Fall River, widow of Armindo "Armand" Silva, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017. She had been employed by Tillitson Rubber, Elbe File & Binder and more recently at the Harriet T. Healy School. She enjoyed reading, fishing and coloring. Survivors include two daughters, Lisa Aguiar (husband Edward) and Sara...
Margaret M. "Peggy" Medeiros
May 3, 2017
Margaret M. "Peggy" (Chaisty) Medeiros, 65, of Tiverton, a former employee of Rand McNally, Taunton, Brooks Drugs, Raynham and the Massachusetts Department of Corrections, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017. She leaves her former husband Joseph 'Buddy" Medeiros of Tiverton; a sister, Cynthia Kelleher of Hingham, MA; a "sister" Cindy Severino of Taunton a niece Jennifer...
Raymond T. Vallee
May 2, 2017
Raymond T. Vallee, 79, of New Bedford, formerly of Fall River, husband of Margaret A. "Peggy" (O'Grady) Vallee and the late Doris (Deschenes) Vallee, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017. A former Eagle Scout, he was a 34 year employee of American Dryer, a Past Grand Knight and Fourth Degree Member of the Knights of Columbus,...
Sadie (Dewey) Remy
May 1, 2017
Sadie (Dewey) Remy, 88, of Swansea, wife of the late Francis Raymond Remy, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2017. Sadie was a homemaker, who loved her home, built in 1958 by her husband. She enjoyed doing yard work, walking and going to Dunkin Donuts on Route 103. She leaves a daughter, Nancy Anne Remy-Cueter of...
Judith E. (Borden) Botelho
Apr 30, 2017
Judith E. (Borden) Botelho, 74, of Tiverton, wife of the late Raymond Botelho, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017. She was employed by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport. She leaves a daughter, Christine Wylie and her husband Albert of Fall River; grandchildren, Jennifer Silva (Isaac Furtado) and Michael Deschene (Lisa); great-grandchildren, Aaron and Brynn Silva,...
John D. Lawlor, Sr.
Apr 30, 2017
John D. Lawlor, Sr., 86, of Riverview Towers, Milliken Boulevard, Fall River, husband of Ida (Almeida) Lawlor and former husband of the late Maureen (Cox) Lawlor, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by the Brayton Point Power Station, Somerset. Survivors include a son, John D. Lawlor,...
Marcel C. "Marc" Desbiens
Apr 30, 2017
Marcel C. "Marc" Desbiens, 92, of Fall River, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017. He was employed by the former Poirier's Auto Sales and operated the former A.B.C. Auto Body Repair, Inc. for many years. Survivors include daughters, Janel Alves and her mother, Christine Alves, both of Fall River, Marlene Goddu of South Carolina and Carol...
Carl H. Manchester
Apr 26, 2017
Carl H. Manchester, 84, of Fall River, husband of Barbara A. (Harley) Manchester, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by the Fall River Water Department at the Filtration Plant. He was a devoted family man and animal lover. Besides his wife of 61 years, he leaves...
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