OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.

Florice Belanger St.Germain
Dec 19, 2013
Florice (Belanger) St.Germain, 89, of Kennedy St., Fall River, widow of Raymond R. St.Germain, died Thursday, December 19, 2013. She was employed by the former Peerless Undergarment Co. and Stella-Anne Frocks and worked in the Fall River School Lunch Program retiring in 1987. Her late husband Ray was her world and she was like a mother...

Albert Clark Labossiere
Dec 18, 2013
Albert Clark Labossiere, 85, of Tiverton, died peacefully Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Sarah Brayton Nursing Center. He was born and raised in Fall River and was the son of the late Albert J. Labossiere and the late Ella (Hurst) Labossiere. He was the brother of the late June Lacourse, Alberta Mello, Madelyn Gagne, Helene Simonetti,...

Gerald J. "Jerry" Featherstone
Dec 17, 2013
Gerald J. "Jerry" Featherstone, 69, of Tiverton, husband of Linda (Camara) Featherstone, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War, a 32 year employee of United Parcel Service, and a member of the Knights of Columbus, Tiverton. Besides his wife of 43 years, he leaves 2 children, Amy Lester and...

Paul A. Gagne
Dec 16, 2013
Paul A. Gagne, 69, of Westport, husband of Claire M. Gagne, died Monday, December 16, 2013. The founder of Paul's Quality Kitchens, Fall River, he was previously employed by the former Schwartz Lumber and A C Lumber. He was a member of the Montaup Country Club, Portsmouth, and the St. Vincent de Paul Society of St....

Diane J. Birtwistle
Dec 16, 2013
Diane J. Birtwistle, entered into rest to be with the Lord, December 16, 2013, surrounded by family at the Philip Hulitar Hospice In Patient Center, Providence, RI. She was the daughter of the late George Charles Ouimet and Beatrice Marie Louise (Savoie) Ouimet. Diane was a graduate of the former Jesus Mary Academy in Fall River...

Barbara J. (Powers) Mcmurray
Dec 14, 2013
Barbara J. (Powers) McMurray, 85, of Fall River, widow of Raymond McMurray, died Saturday, December 14, 2013. A graduate of Sacred Hearts Academy, she was employed by Mazzone Construction, Firestone Rubber and F. B. Rogers Silver Co. as a Head Bookkeeper. Survivors include nieces Brenda (Burrows) Lopes (husband Stephen) and Jo-Ann (Powers) Polak (late husband Robert),...

Mario G. Medeiros
Dec 13, 2013
Mario G. Medeiros, 55, of William St., Fall River, husband of Susan (Zawerucka) Medeiros, died Friday, December 13, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. A former member of the Teamsters Union, he was a former employee of Medeiros Bakery and Interstate Brands Corp. An avid fan of all the Boston Sports Teams and a New England...

Stacy Souza
Dec 9, 2013
Stacy (Arpa) Souza, 44, of Fall River, died Monday, December 9, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was employed by Troy City Gas Station. Survivors include her daughter, Alexis Souza; her former husband David Souza; her mother and stepfather, Doreen and Dennis O'Neil; her father and stepmother, Stephen and Michelle Arpa: siblings Betty Ann...
Andrew "Sharky" Maciel, Jr.
Dec 9, 2013
Andrew "Sharky" Maciel, Jr., 76, of Fall River, husband of Sandra (Weeks) Maciel, died Monday, December 9, 2013. Mr. Maciel was employed by Duro Industries and Swan Finishing, before having his own business of 30 years, Andrew Maciel Contracting. Besides his wife of 57 years, he leaves 4 children, Debra, Christine, David and Steven Maciel and...

Victor Joseph Bosse
Dec 6, 2013
Victor J. Bosse, 81, of Westport, son of the late Rosario and Alexandria (Barrette) Bosse died Friday, December 6, 2013. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was an avid dancer and enjoyed traveling. He leaves 4 sisters, Jean Ayala of Fall River, Bernadette Ulack of CA, Eva Hopkins of TX and Rita Hull of...

Neal J. Forcier, Rn
Dec 5, 2013
Neal J. Forcier, RN, 51, formerly of Westport and Tampa Bay, Florida, son of the late Donald and Alice (Alexander) Forcier, died Thursday, December 5, 2013. A nationally certified Critical Care and Oncology with Chemotherapy nurse, he was employed by Saint Anne's Hospital in the Intensive Care Unit. He enjoyed traveling, cooking and spending time with...

Joseph A. Bastille, Jr.
Dec 4, 2013
Joseph Alphonse Bastille, 72, formerly of Framingham, Massachusetts, son of the late Joseph Bastille and Germaine (Bouffard) Bastille (a native of Fall River), passed away from cancer at his home in Bowling Green, Kentucky on Wednesday, December 4, 2013. He leaves his beloved sister, Gloria O'Donoghue and her husband Kevin of Brisbane, Australia; loving nephews, Ryan...

Daniel T. Cabral
Dec 3, 2013
Daniel T. Cabral, 55, of Whipple St., Fall River, husband of Arlene (Dias) Cabral, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013. An auto mechanic and tow truck driver, he was a Seekonk Speedway and NASCAR Enthusiast. Besides his wife of 23 years, he leaves children, Stacey Brooks and her husband Damien, Trisha Rivera, Laurie Campbell and her husband...

Clotilde (Vieira) Vieira
Dec 3, 2013
Clotilde (Vieira) Vieira, 91, of Division St., Fall River, widow of Manuel Vieira, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Born in Rabo de Peixe, St. Michael, Azores, she worked in the garment industry for Chesterfield Dress Mfg. and Priscilla Dress Mfg. for many years. She leaves 2 daughters, Maria Fernanda Sineiro and her husband Jose and Maria...
Daniel F. Cabral
Dec 2, 2013
Daniel F. Cabral, 76, of Fall River, died Monday, December 2, 2013. A member of Local 251, Teamsters Union he operated Cabral's Oil Service and was employed by Raposa Construction and Patenaude Brothers Excavating. He was the husband of the late Muriel (Bergeron) Cabral and the former husband of the late Mary (Miranda) Cabral. He leaves...
Juliette Y. (Hamel) Fay
Dec 1, 2013
Juliette Y. (Hamel) Fay, 88, of Horton St., Fall River, widow of Francis "Frank" Fay, died Sunday, December 1, 2013. She leaves 2 sons, Bruce Fay and Brian Fay and his wife Cheryl and grandsons, Shawn Fay and Nicholas Fernandes, all of Fall River and many nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late...

Lucille (Boissonneault) Carvalho
Nov 30, 2013
Lucille (Boissonneault) Carvalho, 89, of Fall River, widow of Manuel Carvalho, died Saturday, November 30, 2013. An avid bingo player, she enjoyed the So. Main St. Senior Center. She leaves 2 children, Jo Anne Souza and her husband Bruce and Ronald Carvalho, both of Fall River; a brother, Joseph Leo Boissonneault of Fall River and nieces...
Sean Larian Hans
Nov 29, 2013
Sean Larian Hans, 21, of Locust St., Fall River, a member of Durfee High School Class of 2010, died Friday, November 29, 2013. He was the son of Frank Hans and Rosemary (Carreiro) Bohun; the grandson of Jose and Margarida Cabral and Patricia R. Hanz and the late Frank F. Hans; the brother of Austin James,...

Emma (Moniz) Carvalho
Nov 27, 2013
Emma (Moniz) Carvalho, 81, of County St., Fall River, a former employee of M & G Sportswear, widow of Elison Carvalho, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013. She leaves 2 sons, Elison Carvalho and Ronald Carvalho, both of Fall River; grandchildren, Rebecca Carvalho, Meagan Mota and her husband Jimmy, Ronald Carvalho and Damian Carvalho; brothers, John Moniz,...

Rita (Chouinard) Parent
Nov 26, 2013
Rita (Chouinard) Parent, 88, of Fall River, MA, formerly of Lewiston, ME, a former employee of Bates Mill, widow of Leo Parent, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013. She leaves a daughter, Diane St.Yves (late husband Albert) of Fall River; granddaughters, Alysia St.Yves of Fall River and Erica St.Yves of Jamaica Plain, MA; great-grandsons, John Barreira and...