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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Laurinda (Oliveira) Almeida
Oct 14, 2012
Laurinda (Oliveira) Almeida, 71, of Fourth St., Fall River, widow of Domingos Almeida, died Sunday, October 14, 2012. Born in Arrifes, Sé�o Miguel, Açores, she lived in Fall River for the past 43 years. A retired seamstress, and member of Jehovah's Witnesses, she enjoyed listening to music, cooking, sewing and most of all spending time with...
Hilda (Carvalho) Elias
Oct 13, 2012
Hilda (Carvalho) Elias, 90, of Bayview St., Fall River, widow of Antone "Tony" Elias died Saturday, October 13, 2012. Mrs. Elias taught piano and organ and was pianist at Calvary Temple Assembly of God, Fall River and organist at Pentecostal Assembly, New Bedford. She leaves a son, Paul Elias and his wife Marie and a granddaughter,...
Carol A. Pinkoski
Oct 11, 2012
Carol A. Pinkoski, 56, of Fall River, died Thursday, October 11th, 2012, at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Albert S. and Mary A. (Harenza) Pinkoski. She had been employed by Tillotson Rubber and had worked as a home health aide. Her survivors include a son, Jesse J....
Blanche (Devaney) Pelletier
Oct 9, 2012
Blanche (Devaney) Pelletier, 97, of New Hampshire, formerly of Fall River, widow of Adelard R. "Del" Pelletier, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012. A retired garment worker, she was a member of ILGWU now UNITE and the Ladies of St. Anne Sodality of St. Anne Parish and was a volunteer in the Citizens for Citizens Hands at...
Michael R. Reagan "Talking Spirit"
Oct 9, 2012
Michael R. Reagan "Talking Spirit", 64, of Third St., Fall River, husband of Priscilla (Adams) Reagan, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012. A Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a member of Dighton Intertribal Indian Council. Besides his wife of 19 years, he leaves 7 children, Michael R. Reagan, Jr. of Alaska, Melody DeBairos and...
Ronald J. White
Oct 9, 2012
Ronald J. White, Sr., 75, of Fall River, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by Harvey Probber Furniture for 45 years and then Polaroid Corp. A member St. John's Athletic Club, he was an avid card player and enjoyed Foxwoods Casino and especially spending time with his...
Antonia Acevedo
Oct 5, 2012
Antonia Acevedo, 64, of Canal St., Fall River, formerly of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, died Friday, October 5, 2012. She was the mother of Sonia Talavera, Alison Acevedo and Madelyne Acevedo; the grandmother of Victor Santana, Jocelyn, Efrain, Sasha and Jose Montanez, Glendalee Rodriguez, Keila and Omar Lebron, Alex Alicea, Leisha Crespo, Andres and Linoshka Acevedo and...
Maria (Carreiro) Ponte
Oct 4, 2012
Maria (Carreiro) Ponte, 83, of Hunter St., Fall River, wife of Manuel Ponte, and a former employee of Bradley Scott Manufacturing, died Thursday, October 4, 2012. Besides her husband of 57 years, she leaves 3 children, Norbina Sineiro and her husband Daniel of Swansea, Jose R. Ponte, and Grace Teixeira and her husband Carlos, all of...
Joseph George Audet
Oct 4, 2012
Joseph George Audet, 75, of Mt. Hope Ave., Fall River, former husband of Marie (Sousa) Audet, died Thursday, October 4, 2012. He was employed by Frito-Lay and operated Joseph Audet Scrap Metal. He leaves 11 children, John Audet, Anne Marie Audet, Joseph Audet, Barbara Audet and Susan Lima, all of Fall River, George Audet of Florida,...
Lorraine Dufault (Paulhus) Berube
Oct 4, 2012
Lorraine (Paulhus) Dufault Berube, of Savannah, Georgia, formerly of Tiverton and Borden Place East, Fall River, widow of Arthur Dufault and Amedee "Fred" Berube, died on her 84th. birthday, Thursday, October 4, 2012. She was the mother of Ronald, Gerald and Michael Dufault, all of Savannah; the grandmother of Marisa Price, Dawn Dufault and the late...
Sandra "Sandy" (Manchester) Caouette
Sep 29, 2012
Sandra "Sandy" (Manchester) Caouette, 63, of Church St., Fall River, wife of Rene J. "Ray" Caouette, died Saturday, September 29, 2012. A homemaker, lovingly dedicated to her family, she was an avid Bingo player. Besides her husband of 44 years, she leaves daughters, Lillian Dube (Frank), Cheryl Rodrigues (Michael), and Gloria Aguiar (Richard Terpening), all of...
Leo R. Caron
Sep 27, 2012
Leo R. Caron, 79, of Bailey St., Fall River, beloved husband of Monique J. (Bernier) Caron, died Thursday, September 27, 2012. An Army veteran of the Korean War, Master Sergeant Caron served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserve for 35 years and was also Administrator of the 483rd. Engineer Battalion. Leo and his wife operated...
Nancy A. (Ferris) Wheelock
Sep 23, 2012
Nancy A. (Ferris) Wheelock, 65, of Beardsworth Rd., Tiverton, wife of the late Wesley B. Wheelock, 2nd., died Sunday, September 23, 2012. A graduate of SE Mass Technological Institute, now UMass Dartmouth, she was formerly employed by the state of Rhode Island as a social worker. She enjoyed needlepoint and crewel embroidery. She leaves two sons,...
Ruth C. (Moore) Miranda
Sep 23, 2012
Ruth C. (Moore) Miranda, 92, of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, wife of the late Frank P. Miranda, died peacefully, Sunday, September 23, 2012. A member of ILGWU, now UNITE, she worked in the garment industry, retiring from Stella-Anne Frocks and was a WORD Inc. Foster Grandparent volunteer for many years. She was a member of...
Theresa (Blanchette) St.Amand
Sep 21, 2012
Theresa (Blanchette) St.Amand, 95, of Lawton St., Fall River, wife of the late George St.Amand and mother of the late David St.Amand, died Friday, September 21, 2012. A member of the Ladies of St. Anne Sodality of the former St. Jean Baptiste Parish, she was employed by Everett Sportswear for many years. She leaves a daughter,...
Arthur J. Maitland
Sep 13, 2012
Arthur J. Maitland, 87, of Somerset, died Thursday, September 13, 2012 at home. He was the husband of the late Celia (Lima) Maitland. He was employed by the Mass. Highway Dept. A Navy veteran of WWII, he enjoyed traveling and dancing with his wife. He played Santa for the Somerset library and area nursing homes. Survivors...
Manuel V. Manica
Sep 5, 2012
Manuel V. Manica, 87, formerly of Mitchell Drive and Rockland St., Fall River, husband of the late Elena "Helen" (Almeida) Manica and dear friend of the late Nancy Frechette, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012. A Navy veteran of WW II, he served proudly aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Essex. Member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,...
Frances D. "Fran" (Rivera) Turgeon
Sep 5, 2012
Frances D. "Fran" (Rivera) Turgeon, 69, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, wife of Maurice "Butch" Turgeon, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012. A Certified Pharmacy Technician, she was employed by Union Hospital and Charlton Memorial Hospital for forty years. Fran and Butch were to celebrate their 50th. wedding anniversary this coming November 17th. Besides her husband,...
John H. Mccullough
Sep 4, 2012
John H. McCullough, Jr., 88, formerly of Globe St., Fall River, husband of the late Theresa "Tess" (Nadeau) McCullough, died Tuesday, September 4, 2012. An Army veteran of WWII, he was employed at the Newport Naval Supply Depot for 27 years and by Pioneer Manufacturing, Fall River for 10 years. He was a member the American...
Manuel "Barry" Reis
Sep 1, 2012
Manuel "Barry" Reis, 75, of Warren St., Fall River, formerly of Somerset, husband of Marilyn (Lizotte) Reis, died Saturday, September 1, 2012. He was employed by Barry's Roofing. An avid skeet shooter and outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a member of the Fall River Rod and Gun Club, Westport. Besides his wife of...
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