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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Valdernira (Gonsalves) Greeson
Jun 2, 2012
Valdernira "Bella" (Gonsalves) Greeson, of Amity St., Fall River, passed away at home Saturday, June 2, 2012 with family present. She was the wife of the late Henry C. Greeson, Jr., and lived her entire life in Fall River. She was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Gaudioso) Gonsalves Val worked as a sewing...
Elaine D. Cote
Jun 1, 2012
Elaine D. Cote, 74, of Fall River, formerly of Swansea, died Friday, June 1, 2012. A retired seamstress in Fall River's garment industry, she was an avid lover of animals that always brought her great pleasure and comfort over the years. She leaves siblings, Robert Cote and his wife Pauline of Westport, MA, and Diane Sunderland...
Maria F. Hyson (Medeiros) Vendituoli
May 29, 2012
Maria F. (Medeiros) Hyson Vendituoli, 46, of Fall River, wife of Jonathan Vendituoli; widow of James "Jack" Hyson and daughter of Urania (Paulino) Medeiros of Fall River and the late Jose J. Medeiros, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012. A hairdresser, she was a graduate of Rob Roy Academy. She was a former employee of Tillitson Rubber...
Donat N. "Simmy" Simard
May 29, 2012
Donat N. "Simmy" Simard, 92, of Middletown, formerly of Crawford St., Fall River, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Heatherwood Nursing Center, Newport, RI. He was the husband of the late Marie "Julie" (Pavao) Simard. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Wilfrid and Elizabeth (Hebert) Simard, he lived in Fall River most of...
Flora "Flo" (Froias) Haines
May 26, 2012
Flora "Flo" (Froias) Haines, 92, formerly of Fountain and Mulberry Streets, a member of the Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, widow of Harold "Hank" Haines, died Saturday, May 26, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Manuel and Francelina (Borges) Froias; the sister of the late Edith "Bay" Froias and Everett Froias; and the aunt of...
Barbara Jeanne Ferreira, (Hamel) Rn
May 25, 2012
Barbara Jeanne (Hamel) Ferreira, RN, of Tiverton, passed away at home on May 25, 2012 with her loving family and friends by her side. She was 56. Barbara was a graduate of Bishop Gerrard High School, class of 1974, and a graduate of Bristol Community College where she earned her nursing degree in 1976. Barbara was...
Edward J. Robinson
May 24, 2012
Edward J. Robinson, 66, of Middle St., Fall River, died Thursday, May 24, 2012. A Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era, he enjoyed fishing and golf. He leaves his beloved companion, Kathleen Aguiar; children, James Smith of Somerset, Kimberly Robinson of Sharpsville, PA, and Karen Alves and Kristen Robinson, both of Fall River; grandchildren, Alyssa, Ashley,...
James "Jim" Ribeiro
May 23, 2012
James "Jim" Ribeiro, 79, of Fall River, husband of the late Doris E. (Lavallee) Ribeiro, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012. An Air Force veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by Hoyt Manufacturing, Westport and was a Fall River Fire Department mechanic. He leaves a son, David Ribeiro and his wife Pauline of Fall River;...
Julia Barreira) (Esteves) Barros
May 22, 2012
Julia (Esteves Barreira) Barros, 84, of Almond St., Fall River, wife of Manuel Barros, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Besides her husband of 63 years, she leaves, daughters, Maria B. Barreira and her husband Manuel P. Barreira, and Rosa B. Martins and her husband Manuel P. Martins, all of Fall River; grandchildren, Cristina B. Tridento and...
Denise J. Gagnon
May 14, 2012
Denise J. Gagnon, 57, of Fall River, daughter of Jeannette (Frenette) Gagnon of Tiverton and the late Henry L. Gagnon, Jr., died Monday, May 14, 2012. She enjoyed TV Land, Elvis movies and Elvis music. Besides her mother she leaves siblings, Roger H. Gagnon (wife Mary) of West Bridgewater, MA, Raymond A. Gagnon (wife Corrine) and...
Edna E. (Swindells) Banville
May 13, 2012
Edna E. (Swindells) Banville, 96, of Pelletier Lane, Tiverton, wife and soul mate of the late Robert R. "Bob" Banville, "the love of her life", died peacefully, at home, Sunday, May 13, 2012. She was a graduate of BMC Durfee High School, Class of 1932. A floorlady, she was employed by Bayside Manufacturing for 34 years,...
Sister Theresa Bisson, Op
May 13, 2012
Sister Theresa Bisson, OP, 71, of the Dominican Sisters of Hope, died Sunday, May 13, 2012. She entered the novitiate of the Dominican Sisters of Fall River in 1959, making her First and Final Professions in 1962 and 1965. She earned her BA in Elementary Education from the College of the Sacred Hearts, Fall River, and...
Manuel Rogers
May 12, 2012
Manuel Rogers, 86, of Fall River, died Saturday, May 12, 2012, after a short illness. He was employed as a firefighter and a brick layer. He served in the Navy during WWII. He was the companion of Grace Silvia of Fall River. A graveside service will be held Monday at 10:00 AM in St. Patrick Cemetery....
Pablo R. Cordero, Md
May 12, 2012
Pablo R. Cordero, MD, of Fall River and Osprey, Florida, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at his home in Fall River. He shared the past fifty years with his devoted friend and caregiver Albert N. Cartier. Born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines on June 30, 1931, he was the son of the late Mayor...
Kathleen (Ring) Lucas
May 11, 2012
Kathleen Lucas, RN , age 63, of 259 Prospect St, Fall River, MA died Friday, May 11, 2012, at home surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Robert "Bob" Lucas for 40 years. Born March 8, 1949 in Newport, RI she was the daughter of Helen and the late James F. Ring. She...
Eveline (Gauthier) Charest
May 11, 2012
Eveline (Gauthier) Charest, 85, of Fall River, widow of Raymond D. Charest, died Friday, May 11, 2012. A hairdresser, she was also employed by the Coachmen Restaurant, Ann & Hope and the Swansea School Lunch Program, and operated Cellar Ceramics. A lover of animals, she also enjoyed ballroom dancing and painting. She leaves 4 children, Madeleine...
Jeanne F. (Potvin) Pelletier
May 10, 2012
Jeanne F. (Potvin) Pelletier, 87, of Fall River, widow of Arthur J. "Archie" Pelletier, died Thursday, May 10, 2012. She was the mother of Michelle Mello (husband Steven) of Fall River and the late the late Colette Bastille Brabant; the grandmother of Richard Bastille of Fall River and Jeffrey Mello (wife Cheryl) of Coventry, RI; the...
Thomas J. Cordeiro
May 10, 2012
Thomas J. Cordeiro, 78, of Assonet, formerly of Tiverton and Florida, husband of Irene (Enos) Cordeiro, died Thursday, May 10, 2012. He owned and operated Tom's Auto Body, Tiverton and previously was employed by Jack's Auto Body, Tiverton. Besides his wife of 57 years, he leaves three children, Guy T. Cordeiro of Boston, John T. Cordeiro...
Wendy Peterson
May 5, 2012
Wendy (Guimar) Peterson, 39, of Fall River, died Saturday, May 5, 2012, after a long illness. She was the daughter of Maggie A. Donald of Fall River and the late Joseph Guimar. Besides her mother, survivors include her former husband, Robert Peterson, 3 children, Victoria and Robert Peterson and Alexis Monis; a sister, Jean Weeks, a...
Doris E. (Lavallee) Ribeiro
May 5, 2012
Doris E. (Lavallee) Ribeiro, 80, of So. Main St., Fall River, wife of James Ribeiro, died Saturday, May 5, 2012. A member of ILGWU, now UNITE, she worked in the garment industry for many years retiring from Lexcraft, Inc. Besides her husband of 58 years, she leaves a son, David Ribeiro and his wife Pauline of...
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