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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Helen (Karnasiewicz) Carvalho
Dec 29, 2015
CARVALHO, HELEN (KARNASIEWICZ). Age 98. Entered into eternal life December 29 after brief illness. Wife of the late Daniel Carvalho. Mother of Dr. Kathryn Hasenjaeger and husband Dr. John Hasenjaeger. Grandmother of Jay Hanson, Erich Hasenjaeger and wife Juliana, Darren Hasenjaeger and wife Bryar. Great grandmother "GoGo" to eight: Tyler, Hunter, Colton, Hayden, Nolan, John, Gabrielle,...
Lauretta (Audette) Garant
Dec 28, 2015
Lauretta (Audette) Garant, 91, of Fall River, wife of the late George Garant, entered into rest Monday, December 28, 2015. She worked in the garment industry for many years and in the dietary department of St. Anne's Hospital for nine years. She leaves two children, Dennis Garant and his wife Cindy and Pauline Garant, all of...
Maureen D. (Mccarthy) Gagnon
Dec 24, 2015
Maureen D. (McCarthy) Gagnon, 81, of Fall River, wife of the late Andre R. "Andy" Gagnon, entered into rest Thursday, December 24, 2015. She leaves two children, Catherine McCarthy of Rehoboth and Kenneth A. Gagnon of Fall River; grandchildren, Patrick McCarthy and Vale C. Sousa and many nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the...
Karen Marie (Paz) Albany
Dec 23, 2015
Karen Marie (Paz) Albany, 56, of Westport, wife of Robert J. Albany, entered into rest Wednesday, December 23, 2015. She was a graduate of Bristol Community College. An exceptionally kind person, she was a dedicated and loving foster parent for 28 years and a devoted teacher of the handicapped, deaf and hard of hearing. Besides her...
Jeanne M. (Deschenes) Hamel
Dec 22, 2015
Jeanne M. (Deschenes) Hamel, 68, of Fall River, a former employee of Cumberland Farms, entered into rest Tuesday, December 22, 2015. She leaves two daughters, Lisa M. Alves, RN and her husband Chad of Westport and Kerrie A. Parsons, RN and her husband Matthew of Dartmouth; grandchildren, Lorrie A. Alves of Fall River, Chad F. Alves...
Edward E. Hebert
Dec 22, 2015
Edward E. Hebert, 89, of Fall River, husband of Colette (Phenix) Hebert, entered into rest Tuesday, December 22, 2015. A Navy veteran of WW II, he had a career in the banking industry in Fall River and East Boston for many years. He enjoyed gardening and sports. As a young man he excelled as a CYO...
Lynn Bolduc
Dec 21, 2015
Lynn Bolduc, 49, of Brockton, formerly of Fall River, daughter of the late Normand and Evelyn (Paradise) Bolduc, entered into rest Monday, December 21, 2015. She leaves two children, Alyssa Bolduc and Evan Sanders; grandchildren, Josiah and Juliana; siblings, Janet Bolduc, Donna Gagnon, Elaina Shanks and Richard Bolduc; and aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. She was...
Gabriel A. Sousa
Dec 21, 2015
Gabriel A. Sousa, 58, of Fall River, beloved husband of Nancy (Almeida) Sousa, was called into heaven on, Monday, December 21, 2015. A graduate of Diman Regional Technical High School, he was a tool and die maker employed at Valentine Tool & Stamping Inc. Gabriel also loved gardening and spending time with his grandson Henry. Besides...
Lorraine (Doucette) King
Dec 20, 2015
Lorraine (Doucette) King, 79, of Fall River, entered into rest Sunday, December 20, 2015. A retired Certified Nursing Assistant, she loved spending time with her great-grandchildren and enjoyed bingo and the casinos. She was the former wife of William King, Sr.; the mother of Darlene Craveiro of Colorado, Donna Peoples of Fall River and the late...
Richard "Dick" Dumont
Dec 20, 2015
Richard "Dick" Dumont, 82, of Fall River, formerly of Dartmouth, husband of Carol F. (Lund) Dumont, entered into rest Sunday, December 20, 2015. A Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War and longtime employee of Texas Instruments, he enjoyed traveling, RV-ing, sports and reading and cherished spending time with his children and grandchildren. Besides his wife...
Leo H. "Duke" Leduc
Dec 19, 2015
Leo H. "Duke" LeDuc, 76, a retired USPS Letter Carrier, of Fall River, husband of Laura A. (Makuch) LeDuc, entered into rest Saturday, December 19, 2015. A graduate of Massachusetts Military Academy, Lieutenant LeDuc served in the Army and the Massachusetts Army National Guard for many years. He operated A.A. Duke Home Inspections and Duke Realty....
Wayne A. Cabeceiras, Sr.
Dec 19, 2015
Wayne A. Cabeceiras, Sr., 62, of Fall River, entered into rest, Saturday, December 19, 2015. An auto mechanic and employee of Knight's Quality Service Station for over 40 years, he was an antique car and motorcycle enthusiast. He was the son of Delores (Vaz) Cabeceiras of Swansea and the late Galvin "Cabby" Cabeceiras; the father of...
Yvonne G. Lafontaine
Dec 17, 2015
Yvonne G. Lafontaine, 94, of Howland St., Fall River, entered into rest Thursday, December 17, 2015. A graduate of Thibodeau's Business College, she was employed by Firestone Rubber Co. and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River. A Marian Medal recipient, she was a former member of the Holy Ghost Parish Choir, Blessed Sacrament Parish Choir,...
Joana (Branco) Cordeiro
Dec 16, 2015
Joana (Branco) Cordeiro, 70, of Rhode Island Ave., Fall River, wife of Gabriel S. Cordeiro, entered into rest Wednesday, December 16, 2015. A former employee of Beacon Garment Mfg. and Pediatrics Associates, she loved to cook and bake and spending time with her family and beloved buddies "Lucky", "Roxy", "Bean", "Twiggy", "Smokey", "Abel", "Danika" and "Troubles"....
Robert G. Allard
Dec 15, 2015
Robert G. Allard, 74, of Fall River, husband of Ann (Laforest) Allard, entered into rest Tuesday, December 15, 2015. He was the son of the late George and Laura (Brocher) Allard. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he attended B.M.C. Durfee High School. Mr. Allard was a machine operator at Texas Instruments for more than 30...
Hervé E. Tremblay
Dec 14, 2015
Hervé E. Tremblay, 93, of Fall River husband of Dorothy (Bashall) Tremblay and the late Helen M. (Paille) Tremblay and Marie Ange (St.Pierre) Garant Tremblay, entered into rest Monday, December 14, 2015. An Army veteran of WW II, he owned and operated the former Boulé's Market and was a meat cutter at the Newport Naval Base...
Virginia M. Murray
Dec 14, 2015
Virginia M. Murray, 91, of Hall St., Fall River, entered into rest Monday, December 14, 2015. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School and Thibodeau Business College, she was employed by Ashworth Brothers, Inc. for over 40 years, serving as Executive Secretary, Clerk of the Corporation and Member of the Board of Directors. She was a...
Lorraine (Ferreira) Mello
Dec 13, 2015
Lorraine (Ferreira) Mello, in her 84th year, of Swansea, formerly of Tiverton, wife of the late Manuel C. Mello, died Sunday, December 13, 2015. She enjoyed spending time with family and cooking. Survivors include 3 children, Cynthia Cordeiro (husband Louis) of Tiverton, Donna Leduc (husband Roland) and Manuel A. Mello (wife Catherine) both of Swansea; 3...
Rose (Vieira) Moniz
Dec 10, 2015
Rose (Vieira) Moniz, 86, of Fall River, a former longtime employee of Norbut Manufacturing, wife of Edmund Moniz, entered into rest Thursday, December 10, 2015. Besides her husband of 65 years, she leaves a son, Steven E. Moniz and his wife Natalia of Fall River; a granddaughter, Kristy Moniz of Fall River; sisters, Tina Medeiros and...
Theresa Darden
Dec 10, 2015
Theresa (Charron) Darden, 52, wife of Melvin E. Darden, of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Pawtucket, Rhode Island and Fall River, Massachusetts, died Thursday, December 10, 2015, at RiverWood Center in Jacksonville. She loved crocheting and making clothing for stuffed animals. Besides her husband of 10 years, she leaves two children, a son Kindell McGuirk (and his...
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