OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Angela T. (Clark) Helger
Aug 1, 2008
Angela T. (Clark) Helger of Tiverton, beloved wife of 62 years of the late Francis W. "Frank" Helger, passed away Friday, August 1, 2008 at Kimwell Nursing Home, Fall River in her 95th. year. Born in Fall River, she moved to Tiverton at the age of 10. A graduate of Durfee High School and Thibodeau Business...

James Robert Halliday
Aug 1, 2008
James Robert Halliday, infant son of Robert V. Halliday and Brenda Lee (Vincent) Honneyman of Fall River died August 7, 2008. Besides his parents survivors include brothers, John Daniel and Zachary Richard Honneyman, grandparents Richard G. Vincent of Fall River and Robert A. Halliday of Portsmouth. He was the grandson of the late Irene A Vincent...
Mark A. St.Pierre
Jul 29, 2008
VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Mark A. St.Pierre, 47, of Fall River, formerly of Westport, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008. He was employed by Gold Medal Bakery for 10 years and owned and operated, with his former wife, M and C Holsum Distributors. He enjoyed golf and fishing. He leaves his parents, Rita (Boissonneau) St. Pierre of...
Dr. Robert F. Brodeur
Jul 29, 2008
VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Dr. Robert F. Brodeur, 52, of Fall River, formerly of Westport, husband of Pauline (Lapointe) Brodeur and son of Loretta (Paradise) Brodeur of Westport and the late Florian S. Brodeur, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008. A graduate of Westport High School, Dr. Brodeur earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1978 from...
Emilia (Francoeur) Charette
Jul 26, 2008
Emilia (Francoeur) Charette, 95, of Wilbur Ave., Somerset, formerly of Whalon Ave., Swansea, widow of Albert L. Charette, died Saturday, July 26, 2008. Born in Fall River, she enjoyed painting, crocheting and bingo and was employed by the former Fayette Sportswear. She leaves 4 children, Rose Correira and her husband Arthur and Irene Talbot, all of...
Bertha (Laroche) St.Pierre
Jul 26, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Bertha (Laroche) St.Pierre, 80, of Oliver St., Fall River, formerly of Pleasant St. and Essex St., widow of Omer J. St.Pierre, died Saturday, July 26, 2008. Born in Canastota, NY, the daughter of the late Lucien and Rose (Jean) Laroche, she lived in Swansea for many years and in Fall River most...
Bertionio Masciarelli
Jul 24, 2008
View his video tribute Bertionio Masciarelli, 93, of 2446 Highland Avenue, Fall River, formerly of Pebble Street, died Thursday, July 24, 2008 at Catholic Memorial Home after an extended period of declining health. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Gaetano Masciarelli and the late Marietta (Ragnone) Masciarelli. He recently lost his...
Natalia Batista
Jul 21, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Natalia (Martins) Batista, 76, of Fall River, died Monday, July 21, 2008. Born in St. Michael, Azores, the daughter of the late Jose and Maria (Rebello) Martins, she enjoyed bingo and crafts. She leaves 5 children, Jose Batista of Florence, SC and Victor, Mario and Fernando Batista, all of Fall River and...
Douglas E. Cabral
Jul 20, 2008
View his video tribute Douglas E. Cabral, 50, of Mount Hope Ave., Fall River, husband of Cheri (Cormier) Cabral, died unexpectedly, Sunday, July 20, 2008. An employee of Gemco Electrical Co. and motorcycle enthusiast, he was formerly employed by Sakonnet Steel and was a former member of Somerset Progressive Club. Besides his wife he leaves his...
Grace Martin
Jul 20, 2008
Grace (Corner) Martin, 91, formerly of Fall River, died Sunday, July 20, 2008. She was a charter member of Hartwell St. Apts Senior Citizen Group. Survivors include children Judy Mazza and Charles "Henry" Martin III, both of Westport, sisters May Mullen of Somerset and Bessie Austin of Swansea, grandchildren William Smith, Alice-Ann Willis and Charles Smith,...

Anthony Richard Tuniewicz
Jul 17, 2008
A. Richard Tuniewicz, 70, formerly of Vagge Drive, Nashua died Thursday morning July 17th after a two month hospitalization at St. Luke's hospital in New Bedford, MA. A resident of Nashua for much of his life, Mr. Tuniewicz was born in Lowell, MA on March 24, 1938, son of the late Walter Tuniewicz and Jeanette (Bujnowski)...
Roberta R. Chretien
Jul 16, 2008
Roberta R. (Hoffman) Chretien, 62, of Tuttle St. Fall River died Wednesday, July 16, 2008. She was the wife of 32 years to Charles R. Chretien, mother of Randy C. Irwin of N.J., sister of Robert Hoffman of Providence, Penny Reinforet of Middletown and Thomasina Day of OH. She was the aunt of several nieces and...
Alban "Red" Couture
Jul 14, 2008
Alban "Red" Couture, 78, of Fenner St., Fall River, husband of Margaret (Rego) Couture, died Monday, July 14, 2008. An Army veteran of the Korean War and Niagara Senior Center volunteer, he was employed by Texas Instruments, Attleboro for many years. Besides his wife of 55 years, he leaves 3 children, Stephen Couture and his wife...
Alfred S. Mello
Jul 14, 2008
Alfred S. Mello, 81, of Clarkson St., Fall River, husband of Jeannette (St.Laurent) Mello, died Monday, July 14, 2008. An Army veteran of WW II, he was employed by Durfee-Union Mills. Besides his wife, he leaves 3 children, Richard Mello, Darlene (Mello) Lariviere and David Mello, all of Fall River; grandchildren, Heather Souza, Krystin Lariviere, Richard...
George E. Letendre
Jul 11, 2008
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE VIDEO TRIBUTE. George E. Letendre, 88, of No. Attleboro, formerly of Fall River, husband of the late Irene (Valcourt) Letendre, died Friday, July 11, 2008. An Army veteran of WW II and world traveler, he was employed by the Massachusetts Highway Department. He leaves a son, George H. Letendre and his...
Alberto R. Mello
Jul 11, 2008
Alberto R. Mello, 76, of East Main St., Fall River, husband of the late Hilda (Tavares) Mello, died Friday, July 11, 2008. Born in St. Michael, Azores, the son of the late Jacinto and Rosa (Lindo) Mello, he lived in Fall River for the past 41 years. He was employed by J & J Corrugated Box...
Jeannette “Mèmére” (Charest) Binette
Jul 8, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Jeannette "Mèmére" (Charest) Binette, 91, of Briggs Rd., Westport, formerly of Fall River, widow of Donat N. Binette, died Tuesday, July 8, 2008. A Westport resident since 1957, she was employed by Nancy Dress, Fall River and was a member of the Women's Guild of Our Lady of Grace Parish, Westport. She...

Patricia A. (Gagnon) Roshinski
Jul 8, 2008
Patricia A. (Gagnon) Roshinski, 69, of Grove St., Fall River, wife of Thomas J. Roshinski, III, died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 8, 2008. She was employed by the Fall River Jewish Home and Newport Mansions Security for the Preservation Society of Newport County. She enjoyed bingo. Besides her husband of 24 years, she leaves 6 children, Robert...
Aurora Mae Amarantes (Pratt) Soares
Jul 7, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Aurora Mae (Pratt) Amarantes Soares, 95, of Fall River, widow of Januario "Jerry" Amarantes and Elias "Eli" Soares, died Monday, July 7, 2008. A Fall River Public School teacher, retiring in 1976, she was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant School and New Bedford High School, and earned a bachelor of science degree...
Joseph C. Almeida
Jun 30, 2008
Joseph C. Almeida, 81, of Highland Ave. Westport, formerly of 17th St., Fall River, died Monday, June 30, 2008 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Carol Ann C. (Lajoie) Almeida. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and a Fall River Firefighter for 25 years, attaining the rank of Captain of Rescue 1,...