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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Eleanor C. (Bolduc) Lawton
May 3, 2012
Eleanor C. (Bolduc) Lawton, 101, formerly of Tiverton Four Corners, widow of Lloyd H. Lawton, died Thursday, May 3, 2012. Mrs. Lawton and her late husband operated Lawton's Christmas Gift Shop and Garden Center, Four Corners, Tiverton, for many years. She was the mother of Sandra White (husband Bruce D. White) of Assonet, MA, and Diane...
Norman F. Manchester, Jr.
May 2, 2012
Norman F. Manchester, Jr., 84, of Beech Ave., Tiverton, RI, beloved husband of Mary E. Manchester, was delivered into the arms of our heavenly Lord Jesus Christ with his loving wife and daughters by his side on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. An Army and Navy veteran of WW II, he worked with his family in the...
Maria I. Dasilva
May 2, 2012
Maria I. (Cardoso) daSilva, 92, formerly of Bristol, and Newport, widow of Jaime G. daSilva, a member of the Newport Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012. She leaves children, Mary Cativo and her husband Gilbert M. of Tiverton, and Jaime H. daSilva of Newport; grandchildren, Michael A., Gilbert M., Richard, and David C....
Edward A. Kerr
Apr 29, 2012
Edward A. Kerr, 63, of Shore Drive, Fall River, formerly of Somerset, husband of Patricia A. (Hurley) Kerr, died peacefully Sunday, April 29, 2012. He was surrounded by his loving family. An Honors Graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, he was Head of the Culinary Arts Department at Diman Regional Vocational High School for over...
Roger R. Rousseau
Apr 28, 2012
Roger R. Rousseau, 84, of Summer St., Somerset, husband of the late Rita (Proulx) Rousseau, died Saturday, April 28, 2012. A Navy veteran of WW II, he was a self employed master carpenter and builder, construction foreman for Stop & Shop Supermarkets and Bradlees, and shop foreman for Stop & Shop. He was a member of...
Barbara Jean Corley
Apr 28, 2012
Barbara Jean Corley, RN, 64, of McGowan St., Fall River, formerly of New York, NY, widow of Merchant William Brown, and daughter of the late Gertrude Corley, died Saturday, April 28, 2012. A dedicated pediatric nurse, she was employed by Bellevue Hospital, New York for many years. A light spirited, selfless, and warm hearted person, she...
Robert "Rube" Caron
Apr 28, 2012
Robert "Rube" Caron, 87, of "Swan Brook", Swansea, formerly of Fall River, husband of Pauline M. (Cayer) Caron, died Saturday, April 28, 2012. A Navy veteran of WW II, he was employed at the Paul Dever State School, Taunton, caring for the disabled for 38 years. A well known and very talented area musician, he headed...
Doris M. Jolivet
Apr 24, 2012
Doris M. (Ernst) Jolivet, 91, longtime resident of Swansea, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012. She was the wife of the late Clarence Jolivet and John Niejadlik. She enjoyed traveling. Survivors include 3 children, John (wife Patricia) Niejadlik of Boca Raton, FL, Joan (husband John) Britland of Swansea and Joyce (husband Robert) Doucette of Franklin, MA; 7...
Stacy Marie Destremps
Apr 23, 2012
Stacy Marie Destremps, 37, of Tiverton, a beloved daughter, sister, auntie and friend, died Monday, April 23, 2012. A graduate of Tiverton High School, Class of 1993, she was a Claims Analyst Manager at Benefit Concepts, East Providence. A lifelong Elvis fan and avid photographer, she enjoyed visits to Newport Grand and spending time with her...
Rene J. Latinville
Apr 22, 2012
Rene J. Latinville, 81, of Lafayette Drive, Fall River, son of the late Narcisse "Pete" and Valentine (St.Amand) Latinville, died Sunday, April 22, 2012. He was the manager of the shoe department at the former R.A. McWhirr's and Martin & Sullivan Shoe Store. A tenor, he was a member of the Allegro Glee Club; Soloist at...
Elizabeth Jane Bertram
Apr 21, 2012
Elizabeth Jane (Sentelik) Bertram, 86 of Middletown, RI died Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Grand Islander in Middletown, RI. She leaves her daughters and son-in-laws Jane and Dion Bally of Middletown, RI and Ruth and Jarrod Burke of Williamsburg, VA; grandson and granddaughters Paul and Elizabeth Bally of Middletown RI), Shelby and Tabitha Burke of Williamsburg,...
Bernadette (Levesque) Brunette
Apr 20, 2012
Bernadette (Levesque) Brunette, 51, of Middle St., Fall River, widow of Joseph R. Brunette, died Friday, April 20, 2012. The daughter of the late Raymond and Margarette (Frappier) Levesque, she worked in the garment industry. She leaves a son, Jason Levesque of Fall River; grandchildren, Jason, Raymond and Lucas Levesque; siblings, Raymond Levesque (wife Denise) of...
Anna (Goldstein) Myers
Apr 17, 2012
Anna (Goldstein) Myers, 72, of "Highland Manor" , Highland Ave., Fall River, widow of Charles Myers, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Survivors include a brother Herman Goldstein of North Easton, MA. She was the daughter of the late Reuben and Sarah (Sanft) Goldstein; and the sister of the late Rose Goldstein. Her funeral service and visitation...
Gertrude (Miranda) Bruneau
Apr 15, 2012
Gertrude (Miranda) Bruneau, 74, of Fall River, died Sunday, April 15, 2012. She leaves 3 children, Gail Dias and her husband Kevin, Darlene Garant and her husband Jay, and Karen Leary, all of Fall River; grandchildren, Kyle and Alexa Garant; and nieces and nephews. She was the former wife of the late Donald Bruneau; the daughter...
Claire (Lecomte) Letendre
Apr 13, 2012
Fall River - Claire (LeComte) Letendre died Friday, April 13, 2012 at home in her 94th year. Claire was born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Auguste and Esma (Lariviere) LeComte. Claire was the wife of the late Fernand P. E. Letendre and the sister of the late Roland and Leonidas "Leo" LeComte. During...
Theresa (Paradis) Brodeur
Apr 8, 2012
Theresa (Paradis) Brodeur, 87, a funeral director and embalmer with the former L.O. Paradis Funeral Home, Pleasant St. Fall River; formerly of Falmouth, MA and Portsmouth, RI, passed away at Silver Creek Manor, Bristol, RI after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Fall River on May 19, 1924, she was the daughter of the...
Robert A. "Red" Bergeron
Apr 8, 2012
Robert A. "Red" Bergeron, 61, of Blossom Ave., Somerset, husband of Lisa A. (Rebello) Bergeron, died Sunday, April 8, 2012. A graduate of Somerset High School, Class of 1968, he was employed by Belcher Malleable Iron Foundry, Easton, MA for many years. Truly a family man, he also enjoyed fishing and swimming, and played softball in...
Jeffrey Taylor
Apr 6, 2012
Jeffrey Taylor, 55, of New Bedford, formerly of Fall River, loving companion of Celeste Todman, and son of Francis "Frank" Taylor of Fall River and the late Jeanne (Archambault) Taylor, died Friday, April 6, 2012. He was employed by the former Alfie's Bar, New Bedford for many years. Besides his loving companion and father he leaves...
Roland J. "Yoyo" Tremblay
Apr 1, 2012
Roland "YoYo" Tremblay, 83, of Fall River, devoted husband of the late Lorraine "Bunny" (Cabral) Tremblay, passed away at home peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, April 1, 2012. Born in Somerset, the son of the late Rene and Alice (Ouellette) Tremblay, and the brother of the late Rene Tremblay, Jr., he was...
Arthur J. "Art" Bessette
Mar 27, 2012
Arthur J. "Art" Bessette, Jr., 65, of Westport, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012. A self-employed automobile mechanic, he was a race car enthusiast. He was the son of Aurore (Létourneau) Bessette of Swansea and the late Arthur J. Bessette, Sr.; the husband of the late Madeline (Thorpe) Desrosiers Bessette; the former husband of Diane Bessette LaPlante...
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