OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Florence Aline (Lavallee) Sweeney
May 23, 2013
Florence Aline (LaVallee) Sweeney, 92, of Fall River, wife of the late Francis L. Sweeney, died Thursday, May 23, 2013. She was employed by Catholic Memorial Home for many years and was past-president of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 486, Ladies Auxiliary. She leaves 5 children, Francis J. Sweeney and his wife Connie, Michael S. Sweeney,...
Pauline (Moreira) Messier
May 22, 2013
Pauline (Moreira) Messier, 60, of Somerset, wife of Marc Messier, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Pauline was employed by Spectrum Lighting, Fall River. She truly loved her family and spending time with them for holidays and gatherings was very special to her. She loved vacationing to the Caribbean and Florida in the colder months. Her hobbies...
Paul E. Martins
May 22, 2013
Paul E. Martins, 47, of Mohican Rd., Somerset, formerly of Fall River, loving husband of Kathy (Estrela) Martins and loving son of Lillian A. (Korzeniewski) Martins of Fall River and Alfred Martins; and an employee of FedEx Freight, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Besides his wife of 12 years...
Anita M. Gagnon (Sevigny) O'Connell
May 20, 2013
Anita M. (Sevigny) Gagnon O'Connell, 92, of Florida, formerly of Fall River, Swansea and Tiverton, widow of Leo Gagnon and Regis O'Connell, died Monday, May 20, 2013. She worked in Fall River's garment industry and was a member of the senior citizens clubs of St. Anne and St. Theresa parishes. She leaves 2 children, Robert D....
Mary (Costa) Costa
May 18, 2013
Mary (Costa) Costa, 87, of Hartwell St., Fall River, died Saturday, May 18, 2013. She was the former wife of the late Manuel Costa (founder of Lisbon Construction); the mother of Manuel Costa, Jr. (Judith Costa) and the late Linda Dubois (Roger); the grandmother of Scott and Roger Dubois, Bryan Costa (Shannon) and the late Jason...
Barbara "Barb" (Borje) Leboeuf
May 12, 2013
Barbara "Barb" (Borje) Leboeuf, 89, of Assonet, formerly of Fall River and Somerset, wife of Henri J. "Hank" Leboeuf, Sr., died Sunday, May 12, 2013. A member of Dominican Academy, Class of 1942, she worked in the family business, the former Borje's Dry Goods, was a homemaker and was employed by Munro Electric. She was a...
Rita (Pontbriand) Silva
May 11, 2013
Rita (Pontbriand) Silva, 75, of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, wife of the late Raymond Silva, died unexpectedly at home, Saturday, May 11, 2013. She leaves a daughter, Sharon Dussault and her husband Gerald of Fall River; grandchildren, Rebecca Desmarais and her husband Jason of Somerset, Michael Dussault and his wife Kristen of Fall River and...
Paul J. Berube
May 9, 2013
Paul J. Berube, 49, formerly of Flint St., Fall River, died Thursday, May 9, 2013. A member of Durfee High School, Class of 1981, he was employed by Bradley's, Hyannis and T.J. Max, Dartmouth. He was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan. He was the son of the late Claire (Berube) Nosek; the twin brother...
Arline A. "Arl" Lecour
May 8, 2013
Arline A. "Arl" Lecour, 70, of Fall River, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013. She was a member of the BMC Durfee High School, Class of 1960. She leaves a daughter, Kimberly Lecour Morrell and her husband Kevin of Swansea; a granddaughter, Colby Jillian Ferreira; a step-grandson, Aaron J. Morrell; a brother, Paul Lecour and his wife...
Gisele (Nasser) Nasser
May 6, 2013
Gisele Nasser, 84, of Fall River, widow of Elie Nasser, died Monday, May 6, 2013. Born in Alexandria, Egypt, she moved to Queens, NY, in 1983, and lived in Fall River since 1997. Gisele was a gifted storyteller; sharing her life story with others brought her great joy. Gisele always kept busy, she loved traveling and...
Hector A. Lapointe
May 4, 2013
Hector A. LaPointe, 84, of Swansea, formerly of Fall River, husband of the late Colette (Brault) LaPointe, brother of Claire L. Carty of Swansea and son of the late Hector and Regina (Benjamin) LaPointe, died Saturday, May 4, 2013. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was a 35 year employee of New England Telephone...
Sidney J. "Red" Garell
Apr 30, 2013
Sidney J. "Red" Garell, 84, of Charles St., Fall River, husband of Lorraine (Audit) Garell, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013. A Navy veteran of WW II, he was a 23 year employee of the Traffic Maintenance and Engineering Divisions of the Massachusetts Department of Public Works. He was a founding member and secretary of the former...
Vivian (Dufresne) Jasmin
Apr 29, 2013
Vivian (Dufresne) Jasmin, 90, formerly of Kennedy St., Fall River, wife of the late Albert "Al" Jasmin, died Monday, April 29, 2013. She worked in the garment industry and was a member of ILGWU now UNITE. She was an avid reader and enjoyed Foxwoods and playing cards. The mother of the late Paul Jasmin, Janet Ainsworth...
Susan M. (Marzilli) Medeiros
Apr 29, 2013
Susan M. (Marzilli) Medeiros, 62, of Fall River, a waitress at the former China Royal and Ukrainian Home Restaurants, died Monday, April 29, 2013. She loved the ocean, playing cards and yahtzee and the casinos. She was the mother of Nicole L. Marzilli of Taunton and the late Michael E. Medeiros; the daughter of the late...
George T. Maynard
Apr 28, 2013
George T. Maynard, 75, of Sodom Rd., Westport, husband of Rita (Thibodeau) Maynard, died Sunday, April 28, 2013. He was employed by Colonial Wholesale Beverage, retiring from Local 59, International Brotherhood of Teamsters. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was Past Commander of the James Morris Post 145 American Legion, Westport, and a Life...
James C. "Red" Donovan
Apr 26, 2013
James C. "Red" Donovan, 70, of Fall River, husband of Ann L. (Natale) Donovan, died Friday, April 26, 2013, at home surrounded by his family. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School, Class of 1962, he worked in the family business A I Rent A Car and was a Trooper with the Massachusetts State Police. He...
Therese G. Cadrin (Gendreau) Marchand
Apr 23, 2013
Therese G. (Gendreau) Cadrin Marchand, 88, of Assonet, formerly of Fall River, widow of Armand Cadrin and Leo Marchand, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013. She and her late husband Armand operated the former Cadrin's Office Machine, Pleasant St., Fall River for many years and she was employed by Rochelle Sportswear. A former Share Program volunteer and...
Valentina (Goulart) Mota
Apr 18, 2013
Valentina (Goulart) Mota, 84, of Hunter St., Fall River, wife of the late Tiberio S. Mota and a former employee of Darwood Manufacturing, died Thursday, April 18, 2013. Born in Capelo, Faial, Azores, she was the mother of Fatima M. Costa of Fall River, Eduarda G. "Dee" Silva (husband Carlos) of Acushnet, Mario G. Mota of...
Logia Stasia "Stacy" (Misiaszek) Gamache
Apr 17, 2013
Logia Stasia "Stacy" (Misiaszek) Gamache, 79, of Fairhaven, formerly of Westport, wife of the late Roma A. Gamache, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013. She and her late husband owned and operated the former Crescent Woodworking, Fall River, for many years. She was a member of the Red Hat Society for many years and Vice President of...
Theresa J. (Benoit) Pontes
Apr 15, 2013
Theresa J. (Benoit) Pontes, 58, of Fall River, died on Monday, April 15, 2013. She was employed by Bradlees, Talbots Distrubution Center and Walmart. An avid bowler and card player, she was the first Treasurer of the Columbiettes. Survivors include two sons, Derek Pontes of Coventry, RI and Kyle Pontes of Fall River, three granddaughters, Maddison,...
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