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

Maureen A. Vincent
Jan 18, 2010
Maureen A. (Holleran) Morro Vincent, 71, of Hartwell St., Fall River, died Monday, January 18, 2010, surrounded by her loving family and friends. A member of the Tecumseh Mill Club, she enjoyed bingo and was employed by the Fall River School Department and Taunton State Hospital. A devoted mother and grandmother, she leaves 5 children, David...

Anna M. (Pachurek) Krezel
Jan 18, 2010
Anna M. (Pachurek) Krezel, 103, formerly of Charles St., Fall River, widow of John C. Krezel, died Monday, January 18, 2010. An avid gardener and former member of St. Stanislaus Parish Senior Citizens Club, she enjoyed knitting and spending time with her grandchildren. She leaves a daughter, Ann L. Sousa (husband, late Richard) of Portsmouth, RI;...
Mary C. (Szczepkowski) Korkolonis
Jan 18, 2010
Mary C. (Szczepkowski) Korkolonis, 92, formerly of Lewis St., Fall River, widow of Stephen G. Korkolonis, died Monday, January 18, 2010. Summer residents of Westport, she and her late husband operated Assonet Industries for many years. She leaves a nephew, Sigmad Szczepkowski of North Carolina and a grandniece Kimberly Szczepkowski. She was the mother of the...

Therese A. Cadrin
Jan 16, 2010
Therese A. Cadrin, 88, of Eastern Ave., Fall River, died Saturday, January 16, 2010. A member of the Children of Mary of Notre Dame Parish, she was employed by Auerbach Robe Corp. and Saint Anne's Hospital. She leaves two brothers, Lionel "Leo" Cadrin and Rene G. Cadrin, both of Fall River; sisters-in-law, Lorraine and Juliette Cadrin...

Gladys M. (Burkett) Barre
Jan 14, 2010
ST. ALBANS, VT - Gladys M. (Burkett) Barre, 91, formerly of Fall River, widow of Albert J. Barre, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at the Redstone Villa Nursing Home in St. Albans, VT after a decade-long battle with Alzheimer's. Gladys spent her entire life in Fall River prior to moving to Vermont 5 years...

William J. "Bill" Mitz
Jan 12, 2010
William J. "Bill" Mitz, 74, of Fall River, husband of Carol L. (McPherson) Mitz, died Tuesday, January 12, 2009. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was a salesman for Cains Foods and later trained Racing Greyhounds throughout the country for 23 years. A member of the Search for God Study Group, he enjoyed reading...

Elizabeth R. (Smith) Lanoue
Jan 10, 2010
Elizabeth R. (Smith) Lanoue, 75, of Swansea, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at home. She was the devoted wife of Vincent Lanoue for 54 years. Born in Warren, she was the daughter of the late Parker and Angela Smith. Elizabeth enjoyed crafts, sewing, cooking, her dog "Solo", and mostly spending time with her family. She was...

Maddox Luis Furtado
Jan 9, 2010
Maddox Luis Furtado, infant son of Ann Marie Sullivan and her fiancé Isaac Furtado of Fall River, died at birth, Saturday, January 9, 2010. He was the brother of Cory Furtado and Kaedyn Sullivan; the grandson of Luis Furtado of Fall River and the late Maria (Rodrigues) Furtado, Mary Sullivan (fiancé Raymond Adlesburg) of Hyde Park,...

Kevin J. Ferreira
Jan 6, 2010
Kevin J. Ferreira, 32, of Fall River, formerly of Lakeville, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010. A carpenter, he was employed by Buildout Construction, Corp., Canton. The son of Eileen (Cleary) Paul (husband James) of Fall River and John J. Ferreira, Sr. (wife Kathleen), also of Fall River, he was like a son to Walter Hogan of...
Denise A. Couturier
Jan 3, 2010
Denise A. (Belanger) Couturier, 59, of 34 Whipple St. Fall River, died Sunday, January 3, 2010. Survivors include 2 children, Michael G. Couturier (wife Christine) of Westport and Amanda Couturier of Little Compton; 2 siblings, Donna Calvano of Fall River and Bruce A. Belanger of Somerset; 2 grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Harley...

Stanley F. Szelag
Jan 1, 2010
Stanley F. Szelag, 76, of Evergreen Ave., Tiverton, formerly of Hall St., Fall River, died Friday, January 1, 2010. A cabinet maker, he served in the Army during the Korean War and was employed by H. P. Hood & Sons and William Bloom & Son, Inc. An avid NY Yankees fan and a great baseball player...

Alberta H. (Labossiere) Mello
Dec 31, 2009
Alberta H. (Labossiere) Mello, 85, formerly of Slade St., Fall River, wife of Edward Mello, FRPD, Ret., died peacefully, her family by her side, Thursday, December 31, 2009. Besides her husband of 60 years, she leaves a son, Douglas Mello and his wife Cheryl of Fall River; grandchildren, Scott Mello and his companion Beth Botelho, Sheri...

Claire Flannery
Dec 29, 2009
Claire Flannery, 79, formerly of Ridge St., Fall River and The Landmark at Fall River, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009. A former member of St. Anne Senior Citizens Club, she leaves a brother, Robert A. Flannery and his wife Muriel of Swansea and nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary...
Paul H. Olivier
Dec 29, 2009
Paul H. Olivier, 73, of Columbia St., Fall River, formerly of Cherry St., died Tuesday, December 29, 2009. He leaves 2 brothers, Roger S. Olivier of Westport and Adrien Olivier of Delaware and nieces and nephews. He was the son of the late J. Ubald and Evangeline (Roy) Olivier and the brother of the late Madeleine...

Thomas F. Osswald
Dec 28, 2009
Obituary with photo and flag please Thomas F. Osswald, Sr. Thomas F. Osswald, Sr., 92, of Anderson Way, Dartmouth, husband of the late Lena Souza (Lima) Osswald, died December 28, 2009. A meat cutter, he was employed by Village Market for 21 years, retiring in 2002. He had previously worked at Moskoff Market, A and P,...
Raymond Cunha
Dec 27, 2009
Raymond Cunha, Jr.,64, of 1197 Robeson St. Fall River, died Sunday, December 27, 2009. He is survived by his 3 children, Jennifer L. Turner of Needham, MA, Raymond F. Cunha of Danville, CA, and Daniel J. Cunha of Boston; his mother, Stephanie (Galazka) Cunha of New Bedford, MA and 4 grandchildren. He was the son of...

Dora E. (Bouffard) Remillard
Dec 26, 2009
Dora E. (Bouffard) Remillard, 91, of Highland Ave., Fall River, widow of Raymond Remillard, died Saturday, December 26, 2009 at Catholic Memorial Home. A member of ILGWU-UNITE, she was employed by Chace Curtain Mfg. She leaves 2 children, Irene Brodeur and her husband Arthur of Tennessee and Robert Remillard and his wife Janet of Somerset; grandchildren...

Arthur A. Maucione, Jr.
Dec 23, 2009
Arthur A. Maucione, Jr., 72, of Summerfield, Florida, formerly of County St., Somerset, husband of Patricia (O'Brien) Maucione, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009. A Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War and Teamsters Union member, he was employed by Howard Johnson's Restaurants for many years. Besides his wife of 48 years, he leaves two children, Gina...

Robert "Ted" Potvin
Dec 22, 2009
Robert "Ted" Potvin, 71, of Norfolk St., Fall River, husband of the late Maureen "Moe" (Souza) Potvin, died Tuesday, December 22, 2009. A former supervisor for Gemco Electrical and maintenance manager at the Fall River Wastewater Treatment Facility, he was an avid sports fan and enjoyed fishing and boating. He leaves a son, Carl S. "Dewey"...
Albert J. Garant
Dec 22, 2009
Albert J. Garant, 77, of Charles St., Fall River, died Tuesday, December 22, 2009. He was the founder of Garant Floor Covering and also of Garant Realty, operating numerous apartment houses throughout the city. A member of the Landlord-Tenant Assn. and Christian Businessmen's Assn., he enjoyed participating in Primitive Mountain Man and Fur Trapper 1700's Re-enactment...