OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Yvonne L. (Cote) Dean
Jul 1, 2009
CLICK HERE TO VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Yvonne L. (Cote) Dean, 85, widow of James H. Dean, of North Farm Senior Estates, Somerset, formerly of Fall River, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009. She leaves 3 daughters, Charlotte Zaramba and her husband Glenn and Marsha Aulisio and her husband Thomas, all of Somerset and Cheryl Fitzgerald and...
Stephen Guimar
Jun 28, 2009
VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE. Stephen Guimar, 51, of Fall River, husband of Deborah (Guthrie) Charbonneau, died Sunday, June 28, 2009. An avid fan of the Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics and Bruins, he served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard and was employed by Gold Seal Tank. Besides his wife he leaves 2 sons, Randy and Brian...
James T. "Tommy" Hickman
Jun 27, 2009
James T. "Tommy" Hickman, 59, of Fall River, died Saturday, June 27, 2009. Employed by Globe Manufacturing Co., he previously was a firefighter for Walt Disney World, Florida. A Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, he also served in the Army National Guard. Survivors include his mother, Elsie (Lee) Johnson and her husband Clark Johnson of...
Jennie (Gasior) Raszkiewicz
Jun 25, 2009
CLICK HERE TO VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE. Jennie (Gasior) Raszkiewicz, 96, Formerly of Buffinton St., Fall River, widow of Edward Raszkiewicz, died Thursday, June 25, 2009 at Catholic Memorial Home. At Holy Cross Church, she was a member of the Holy Rosary Society and Marian Medal recipient. A member of the Polish Women's Alliance, she enjoyed...
Paul H. Duperre
Jun 22, 2009
Paul H. Duperre, 70, formerly of Globe St., Fall River and Westport, died Monday, June 22, 2009. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School (1957), Bristol Community College and Southeastern Massachusetts University (1971), he served in the Army Air Defense Command and was employed by the Internal Revenue Service for 28 years. He enjoyed horse racing...
Cristiano P. Pimenta
Jun 20, 2009
VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Cristiano P. Pimenta, 82, of Canal St., Fall River, husband of the late Maria A. (Carvalho) Pimenta, died Saturday, June 20, 2009. Born in St. Michael, Azores, the son of the late Manuel and Maria (DosAnjos) Pimenta, he was employed by Steadfast Rubber, Brockton and Borden Remington, Fall River. He leaves 3...
James P. Pacheco, Sr.
Jun 20, 2009
James P. Pacheco, Sr., 84, of Beach St., Fall River, husband of Irene (Petrin) Pacheco, entered into the presence of the Lord after a courageous battle with leukemia, Saturday, June 20, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. He was employed by K & G Dress Co., Barbara Pat Mfg., US Record Corp and Northeast Fixtures. He...
John Joseph Wilding, Sr.
Jun 18, 2009
CLICK HERE TO VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE John Joseph Wilding, Sr., 91, of The Inn at Clifton, Somerset, formerly of Snell St., Fall River, beloved husband of Sabina E. (Tarazewich) Wilding, died Thursday, June 18, 2009. He was a graduate of Saints Peter and Paul School, BMC Durfee High School, class of 1939 and Bradford Durfee...
Leo G. Melanson
Jun 17, 2009
Leo G. Melanson, 66, of Pompano Beach, FL, formerly of Fall River and Seekonk, a highly regarded and respected professional auctioneer and antique appraiser, husband of the late Beverly A. (Gamson) Melanson, died June 17, 2009. The recipient of the Lions Club's highest form of recognition, the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award, he was a Fourth Degree...
Aline E. (Roussel) Borges
Jun 17, 2009
Aline E. (Roussel) Borges, 79, of President Ave., Fall River, wife of Jose Borges, died Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at Highlander Nursing Center. She was a member of St. Joseph Parish Women's Guild. Besides her husband of 53 years, she leaves 3 children, JoAnne Chausee of Fall River, Catherine LeBlanc and her husband Edward of Somerset...
William H. Fortier
Jun 15, 2009
VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE William H. Fortier, 50, of Somerset, husband of Joyce (Neto) Fortier and son of the late Norman and Eleanor (Bodwell) Fortier, died unexpectedly, Monday, June 15, 2009. A Red Sox and Patriots fan and member of Fall River Yacht Club, he enjoyed boating, camping and fishing. Besides his wife of 27 years,...
Robert A. "Bobby" Frederick
Jun 13, 2009
CLICK HERE TO VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE. Robert A. "Bobby" Frederick, 78, of Kennedy St., Fall River, husband of Janet K. (Nickerson) Frederick, died Saturday, June 13, 2009. A member of the Carpenter's Union, Local 1305, Sergeant Major Frederick served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard for over 39 years. A member of the Howland Chapter...
William P. Costa
Jun 11, 2009
William P. Costa, 77, of Westport, husband of Irene (Torres) Costa, died Thursday, June 11, 2009. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by South Bay Coat Co., New Bedford. He enjoyed saltwater fishing and "babysitting" the family dogs, "Snuffy" and "Sassy". Besides his wife of 57 years, he leaves a son, Steven...
Cathy A. Restivo
Jun 10, 2009
Cathy A. Restivo, age 43, of Swansea, MA, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009. She was the founder of Red Hen Egg Farm, Inc., Providence, RI. She was the daughter of Richard and Beatrice (Cuff) Restivo of Swansea and is also survived by her three sisters, Laurie Restivo-Beck and Annette Klein, both of Swansea and Mary Lou...
Irene C. (Gagne) Croteau
Jun 10, 2009
Irene (Gagne) Fontaine Croteau, 97, of Fall River, formerly of Westport, widow of Francois Fontaine and Wilfred Croteau, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009. A former member of Royal Travelers and the Westport and Nocochoke Senior Citizens Clubs, she was employed by Quaker Fabrics and enjoyed cooking, reading and animals. She leaves stepchildren, Raymond Croteau of California,...
Mildred Mary (Rogers) Wheelock
Jun 9, 2009
Mildred Mary (Rogers) Wheelock, 92, formerly of Davol St., Fall River, Tiverton and Westport, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009. She was the widow of Major W. Wheelock, to whom she had been married for 63 years at the time of his death in 1999. She was employed for many years in the dress manufacturing industry as...
Arthur C. Lavault
Jun 9, 2009
Arthur C. Lavault, 77, of Florence St., Tiverton, husband of the late Marie "Dot" (Boudreau) Lavault, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009. A Navy veteran of the Korean War, he was a Life Member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 5392, Tiverton and the Buick Club of America. A Master Carpenter, he was employed by the...

Robert Oldrid
Jun 4, 2009
Robert Oldrid, 83, of Fall River, died June 4, 2009 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He worked as a welder in the shipbuilding industry. He was the husband of Marilyn (Brightman) Barlow-Oldrid. Besides his wife, survivors include 2 children, Karen Oldrid of Fall River and Timothy R. Oldrid of Somerset, step-children Robert Barlow of Fall River and...
Richard L. Glass
Jun 4, 2009
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR RICHARD. Richard L. Glass, 52, of Fish Rd., Tiverton, RI, died Thursday, June 4, 2009. A retired Director of Operations for Southpointe Skilled Nursing Center, Fall River, he was a Navy Seabees veteran of the Vietnam Era. An active member of Bliss Four Corners Congregational Church, he enjoyed...
Lois M. (Archambault) Barker
May 28, 2009
Lois M. (Archambault) Barker, 52, of Orlando, Florida, formerly of Fall River, died May 28, 2009. A Phlebotomist at Charlton Memorial Hospital, she was the daughter of Lucien Archambault of Orlando and the late Ethel (Jaddor) Archambault; the mother of Kara Lyn Barker of Assonet and the sister of Paul Archambault of Orlando. Following cremation, relatives...