OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Peter Francis Paulino
Apr 10, 2017
Peter F. Paulino, 56, of The Gabriel House, 261 Oliver St. Fall River, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017 at home after an illness. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Antone S. and Cecilia M. (Lajoie) Paulino. His survivors include four siblings, Paulette Farias, Barbara Picard, Judith Almeida and Antone...
Erin Elizabeth Davis
Apr 8, 2017
Erin Elizabeth Davis, 28, of Swansea, daughter of Randal C. and Sheila A. (McCormack) Davis, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017. Besides her parents, she leaves two children, Arianna Marie Davis and Jackson Ryan Thornton; a brother, Randal C. Davis, II; aunts, uncles and cousins. Her funeral service will be held Thursday at 10:30 AM at...
Patrick E. Alderman
Apr 8, 2017
Patrick E. Alderman, 33, of Swansea, formerly of Fall River, son of Dianne (LaRue) Cabral and Kenneth Cabral, of Swansea, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017. He was employed by Terratec Construction, Middleboro and was a former employee of White Rock Nursery, Swansea. He studied at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School and Bristol Community College...
Neli (Cordeiro) Reis
Apr 6, 2017
Neli (Cordeiro) Reis, 62, of Fall River, wife of Jose Reis, died Thursday, April 6, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Ribeira Grande, St.Michael, Azores she was the mother of the late Paulo Calouro and the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Leite) Cordeiro She was employed as a private care...
Doris (Gamelin) Messier
Apr 4, 2017
Doris (Gamelin) Messier, 86, of Somerset, wife of the late J. Vincent "Vinnie" Messier, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017. She enjoyed bowling, stitching, scrabble, gardening, loved her canine & feline companions, "Maggie", "Buzz", "Rocky" and "Zach", and was a St. Louis de France Parish Bingo volunteer. She was employed by the former Auerbach Robe Company...
Kathleen Brenda Royds
Apr 4, 2017
Kathleen B. "Kathy" Royds, 51, of Fall River, formerly of Somerset, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017, after a long and courageous battle with Chondrosarcoma since 2009. A graphic designer, she was employed by Londonderry Graphics and Providence Business News and was a Mass. Board of Substance Abuse Counselor. A member of the Somerset High School...
Michael H. Levesque
Apr 3, 2017
Michael H. Levesque, 60, of Fall River, passed away Monday, April 4, 2017. He was employed by Staples as a sales representative, retiring due to illness. Michael was also a former professional photographer. A New England Sports fan, he was an animal lover. He leaves 2 siblings, Marie Levesque and Peter P. Levesque, nieces and nephews...
Clara (Pisarczyk) Palmer
Apr 3, 2017
Clara Palmer, 73, daughter of the late Stanley and Anna (Mlynek) Pisarczyk, stepped into eternity on Monday, April 3, 2017, with her family by her side. She leaves her children, Russell Mulgrew and his wife Debra, Carole Ann Reiniche and husband Derek, of Fall River, MA and William Palmer and his wife Rebecca of Uniontown, PA,...
Leo J. Duquette
Apr 2, 2017
Leo J. Duquette, 95, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, husband of the late Lucienne (Cote) Duquette, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017. An Army veteran of WW II, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Somerset. He was a self employed carpenter and also employed by Arkwright Finishing Co. He leaves two...
Elaine "Nan" (Soares) Guay
Mar 31, 2017
Elaine "Nan" (Soares) Guay, 69, of Fall River, formerly of Somerset, wife of the late Robert L. Guay and daughter of Linda Viera of Fall River and the late Frank Viera, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017. She taught Kindergarten at the former St. Anne School, coached CYO Basketball and was active in the community. A...
Carol A. (Machado) Carroll
Mar 30, 2017
Carol A. (Machado) Carroll, 73, of Tiverton, wife of Robert E. Carroll, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017. A certified general real estate appraiser, she operated Carroll Appraisal Services. She was a member of the Bristol, Rhode Island Lodge of Elks and the Friends of LePage's. Besides her husband of 53 years, she leaves a daughter,...
Donald R. Raymond
Mar 28, 2017
Donald R. Raymond, 53, of Somerset, son of Lucille (Michel) Raymond of Somerset and the late Donald A. "Tiger" Raymond, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017. He was an avid Patriots fan and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Besides his mother, he leaves sisters, Debbie Raposa and her husband Kenneth of Somerset and Lynn Thiboutot and her...
James "Jim" "Emmett" Mendes
Mar 27, 2017
James "Jim" "Emmett" Mendes, 78, of South Dartmouth, formerly of Fall River, husband of the late Lucille (Normandin) Mendes, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. He was employed by Stop & Shop for over 50 years and was a member of United Food & Commercial Workers Union. He leaves two children, Lynette Barbaza and her husband...
Robert E. Hutchinson
Mar 27, 2017
Robert E. Hutchinson, 68, of Fall River, husband of Elaine (Gamache) Hutchinson, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. He was employed by Globe Manufacturing and more recently by Brodeur Machine Co. He served in the Marine Corps Reserve during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed traveling, woodworking and spending time with his family. Besides his wife of...
Jose Dasilva
Mar 27, 2017
Jose DaSilva, 88, of Fall River, husband of Lucille (Rebello) DaSilva, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. He was employed by the John F. Capaldi and Campanella & Cardi Construction Company. He enjoyed fishing, was a member of the Liberal Club and a Benefica Soccer fan and cherished his 1966 Mustang. Besides his wife of 58...
Pedro "Pete" Tiburtino
Mar 26, 2017
Pedro "Pete" Tiburtino, 80, of Fall River, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017. He owned and operated the former Kist Bottling Co., Bay Liquors and the Bay Liquors Shell Service Station. He leaves his beloved life partner, Donna Costa; four children, Wagner Tiburtino, Wilson Tiburtino, Wedson Tiburtino and his wife Kimberly and Jennifer Ybarra; nine grandchildren...
Janet C. (Greenberg) Pavao
Mar 25, 2017
Janet C. (Greenberg) Pavao, 73, of Tiverton, wife of the late John A. "Scrimshaw" Pavao, Jr., passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017. She was a former employee of the medical practice of Doctors Udis and Miller Radiology. She leaves two children, John Pavao and his wife Jennifer of Kenosha, Wisconsin and Kristin Tardie and her husband...
Thomas M. Gonsalves
Mar 24, 2017
Thomas M. Gonsalves, 76, of Fall River, husband of Marie (Telles) Gonsalves, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017. He was employed by Barton Trimont. Thomas loved life and was loved by all. Besides his wife of 57 years, he leaves two children, Thomas Gonsalves and his wife Lisa and Cheryl Gonsalves, four grandchildren, John Rankin, Ashley,...
Maria C. Branco
Mar 24, 2017
Maria C. (Medeiros) Branco, 82, of Fall River, widow of Luis F. Branco, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Augusto Medeiros and Maria Almeida and the mother of the late John Branco. She was employed by Paramount Sportswear and Beacon Garment. She was...
Louis T. Cabral, Jr.
Mar 22, 2017
Louis T. Cabral, Jr., 77, of Fall River, husband of Joyce (Pacheco) Cabral, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017. He worked in construction and was a member of Local 610 Laborer's Union. A former Maplewood Little League coach, he was an avid Red Sox fan and gardener. Besides his wife of 29 years, he leaves five...


