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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Murielle G. (Desmarais) Michaud
Feb 19, 2016
Murielle G. (Desmarais) Michaud, 83, of Somerset, wife of the late Rene A. Michaud and daughter of the late Kilda and Germaine (Jobin) Desmarais, entered into rest Friday, February 19, 2016. A graduate of Bridgewater State College and Boston University, she served the School Departments of Barrington and Warwick, Rhode Island as a teacher consultant. She...
Theresa J. (Lafontaine) Cahill
Feb 16, 2016
Theresa J. "Terry" (Lafontaine) Cahill, 86, of Fall River, wife of the late Daniel J. "Red" Cahill, entered into rest Tuesday, February 16, 2016. A certified nursing assistant, she was employed by Crawford Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She served in the Citizens for Citizens Foster Grandparent Program at the Wixon School and Viveiros School. She...
Doria "Dot" (Boulay) Dugal
Feb 15, 2016
Doria "Dot" (Boulay) Dugal, 97, of Fall River, wife of the late Maurille A. Dugal, entered into rest Monday, February 15, 2016. A floor lady in the garment industry for many years, she was a member of the Ladies of St. Anne Sodality of the former Notre Dame Parish and the St. Mary Cathedral Parish Senior...
David M. Raposo
Feb 14, 2016
David M. Raposo, 71, of Fall River, a former employee of Hasbro Toy Co. and a member of the Kingdom Hall Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, Warren, RI, died Sunday, February 14, 2016. He leaves siblings, Sara Ferreira and John R. Melo, both of Fall River and many nieces and nephews. He was the son of the...
Daniel Ferreira, Sr.
Feb 12, 2016
Daniel Ferreira, Sr., 59, of Fall River, a Mechanic and Construction Worker, died Friday, February 12, 2016, at St. Anne's Hospital. He served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard. Survivors include his mother, Serphina (Amaral) Ferriera Moniz of Fall River; three children, Daniel Ferreira, Jr. of Fall River, MA, Ashley-Maegan Ferreira of Warren, RI and Crystal...
Scott A. "Scottie" Szczupak
Feb 12, 2016
Scott A. "Scottie" Szczupak, 54, of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, husband of Adriana (Moura) Szczupak and son of Ellen (Cook) Szczupak of Tiverton and the late Edwin Szczupak, entered into rest Friday, February 12, 2016. A graduate of Tiverton High School, Class of 1979 and Blake Computer Programming Institute, he owned and operated S &...
James P. Stanton
Feb 6, 2016
James P. Stanton, 75, of Fall River, formerly of Swansea, an Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War, entered into rest Saturday, February 6, 2016. His survivors include, a sister, Christine Ayash of Swansea and nieces and nephews including Kerri Ayash of Swansea and his lifelong friend, John Perry. He was the son of the late...
Bertha (Ramos) Rezendes
Feb 6, 2016
Bertha (Ramos) Rezendes, 87, wife of the late Lawrence Rezendes, entered into rest Saturday, February 6, 2016 . A native of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Mercedes (Costa) Ramos. She was a hairdresser in Fall River for many years and was also an instructor at the former Fall River, New...
Richard Cyr
Feb 6, 2016
Richard Cyr, 86, of Fall River, husband of Evelyn (Cipollini) Cyr, entered into rest Saturday, February 6, 2016. A retired automobile mechanic, he enjoyed sailing and motorcycling. Besides his wife of 61 years, he leaves two daughters, Nancy Frank and Priscilla Rebello; four grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; siblings, Louis A. Cyr and Pauline Sevigny and several nieces...
Adelard Joseph "Red" Giasson
Feb 5, 2016
Adelard "Red" Joseph Giasson, Jr., 77, a resident of O'Brien Apartments, 34 Whipple St. Fall River, Massachusetts, entered into rest on Friday, February 5, 2016 at Saint Anne Hospital. He owned and operated Red's Shoe Shine, Fall River for many years. He was a wonderful father and grandfather. Survivors include three children, Karen-Ann Giasson, of Biddeford,...
Emile Pelletier
Feb 5, 2016
Emile Pelletier, 68, of Fall River, son of the late Rose (Latour), Pelletier-St.Pierre and the late Aquila Pelletier, died Friday, February 5, 2016. Emile was a veteran and a teacher. After graduating from SMU he joined the Peace Corps and taught English as a Second Language in Africa, and later in Saudi Arabia, Japan and Thailand....
Joseph A. Mailloux, Jr.
Feb 4, 2016
Joseph A. Mailloux, Jr., 61, of 420 Quequechan St. Fall River, a former employee of Deknatel, Inc., , died Thursday, February 4, 2016, after a long illness. He leaves a son, Scott Mailloux; siblings, Frederick, Thomas and Ronald Perry and Arlene Turgeon; and many nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Joseph Mailloux,...
Paul L. Paquette
Feb 1, 2016
DATE AND TIME CHANGE DUE TO SNOWSTORM: Following cremation, his memorial service will NOT be held Monday AND WILL BE HELD WEDNESDAY at 11:00 a.m. at Redemption Fellowship, 385 Pleasant St. Fall River. Sgt. Paul L. Paquette, Massachusetts Army National Guard, Ret., 69, of Somerset, husband of the late Theresa (Goulet) Paquette, died Monday, February 1,...
Edward Davis, Jr.
Jan 31, 2016
Edward Davis Jr. Passed away peacefully on January 31, 2016 at the age of 85 . He was married for 64 years to his beloved wife Wilda (Bazinet) Davis. Born on 2/10/1930, in Detroit, Michigan he was the son of the late Edward Davis Sr. and Agnes (Leary) Davis. He leaves behind a daughter Cynthia Nickerson...
Rose M. (Ortiz) Houde
Jan 31, 2016
Rose M. (Ortiz) Houde, 94, of Fall River, wife of the late Joseph Raymond Houde, entered into rest Sunday, January 31, 2016. She was employed by the former Auerbach Robe Co. for many years. She was the mother of Lucille Kirker, Marie Kaufman (late husband Leroy) and the late Joseph Houde (late wife Eileen); the grandmother...
Dolores "Del" (Furtado) Lafontaine
Jan 28, 2016
Dolores "Del" (Furtado) Lafontaine, 79, of Fall River, wife of the late Julien A. "Frenchy" Lafontaine, entered into rest Thursday, January 28, 2016. A retired garment industry supervisor, she was employed by Tioga Sportswear and Franconia Sportswear. She leaves a daughter, Donna Cook and her husband Jesse Cook, Jr. and grandchildren, Nicole Cook and Jesse Cook,...
Inez Furtado
Jan 27, 2016
UPDATED OBITUARY WITH CHANGE IN SERVICE LOCATION Inez Furtado, 87, formerly of Shove St., Tiverton, a retired garment worker and avid reader, entered into rest Wednesday, January 27, 2016. She leaves a brother, John Furtado of Tiverton and many nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late John B. and Mary Helen (Correia) Furtado...
Felizmina Oliveira Medeiros
Jan 26, 2016
Felizmina Oliveira Medeiros, 70, of Fall River, entered into rest Tuesday, January 26, 2016. A devoted homemaker, she enjoyed cooking, gardening, shopping and traveling. She leaves three children, Felisberto Medeiros and his fiancée Kelly Carter of Raynham, Flora Medeiros and her husband Eusebio Oliveira of Brockton and Fred Medeiros of Plymouth; a grandson, Andrew Medeiros; a...
Jeanne (Brisson) Lafrance
Jan 26, 2016
Jeanne (Brisson) LaFrance, 85, of Sawdy Pond, Fall River, wife of the late Navy Commander, Philip H. LaFrance, entered into rest Tuesday, January 26, 2016. A former Tap Dance Director for Seniors at Ameri-Cana Resorts, Florida, Ballroom Dance Teacher and Girl Scout leader. She was an avid reader and stained glass artist, who enjoyed gardening, swimming,...
Thomas M. "Ziggy" Szelag
Jan 25, 2016
Thomas M. "Ziggy" Szelag, 46, of Fall River, entered into rest Monday, January 25, 2016. He was employed at the Brayton Point Power Station, Somerset, was a canine and nature lover, enjoyed fishing and was an avid Red Sox, Bruins and Patriot fan. He was the son of Joan M. (Hunt) Szelag of Fall River and...
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