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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Mary Margaret (Peets) Michaud
Apr 6, 2008
Mary Margaret (Peets) Michaud, USN, Ret., 87, of Avon, Ohio, formerly of Westport, MA, widow of Robert E. "Frenchy" Michaud, died Sunday, April 6, 2008. A Chief Petty Officer and veteran of WW II and the Korean and Vietnam Wars, she served in the Navy for 26 years, retiring in Boston on the deck of the...
Lorraine Mary Gillette
Apr 6, 2008
Lorraine Mary (Sicard) Gillette, 77, wife of 59 years to Roy Gillette, of Fall River, daughter of the late Ludger and Clara (Letendre) Sicard, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of her family on Sunday, April 6, 2008. She was the mother of Roy Gillette Jr. of New Bedford, Carol Proulx, Patricia Gillette-Estrella and...
Shirley (Goss) Mello
Apr 3, 2008
Shirley (Goss) Mello, 72, of Canal St., Fall River, widow of Louis Alexander and Peter Mello, died Thursday, April 3, 2008. She leaves 4 children, Debbie Richardson of Florida and Tammy Freitas, Louis Alexander, Jr. and Helen Amaral all of Fall River; 13 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and sisters, Claire Alligood of Fall River and Kay Trond...
Lawrence J. "Larry" Ferry, Jr.
Apr 1, 2008
Lawrence J. "Larry" Ferry, Jr., 61, of Borden Lane, Tiverton, husband of Deborah (Beauchemin) Ferry, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008. He was the owner of Larry's Outboard and Larry's Electric Trains. A member of the National Rifle Association, he was an active member of the Tiverton Rod and Gun Club where he received numerous trophies. He...
Joseph G. Richard
Mar 31, 2008
Joseph G. Richard, 87, of Catholic Memorial Home, Highland Ave., Fall River, formerly of Tuttle St. and Barnaby St., husband of the late Germaine (Drapeau) Richard and father of Paulette Richard of Fall River, died Monday, March 31, 2008. He was employed by United Merchants and Catholic Memorial Home. He was the son of the late...
Manuel V. Santos
Mar 30, 2008
click here to see his video tribute Manuel V. "Butch" Santos, 56, of Old Fall River Rd., Dartmouth, formerly of Fall River, died Sunday, March 30, 2008. An employee of New England Electropolishing, Fall River, he raised pigeons and was a collector of antique clocks. He was the husband of 25 years of Michele (Halbardier) Santos;...
Elizabeth F Mercier
Mar 28, 2008
CLICK HERE TO VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Elizabeth F. (LeBlanc) Mercier, 97, of Tiverton, died Friday, March 28, 2008. An office manager for Dr. Philemon Truesdale, she and her husband owned the Craft House, Tiverton, specializing in candle supplies. She was the widow of Bernard G. Mercier, the daughter of the late Joseph and Marie (Rioux)...
Teresa (Foley) Potvin
Mar 28, 2008
Teresa (Foley) Potvin, 71, formerly of Hillside Manor, Fall River, widow of Norman "John" Potvin, died Friday, March 28, 2008. She leaves 4 children, Norman, Gerald and Mark Potvin of Fall River and Patricia Potvin of Jacksonville, FL; grandchildren, great-grandchildren and a brother, John Foley of Fall River. She was the daughter of the late John...
Normand J. Melanson
Mar 26, 2008
CLICK HERE TO SEE HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Normand "Nap" Melanson, 80. of Fall River, husband of Claire (Berard) Melanson, died on Wednesday, March 26, 2008. Normand was the son of the late Albert and Annie (McDermott) Melanson. He graduated from B.M.C.Durfee High School. He was employed by Mills Brothers Auto Upholsterers of Fall River, Glazer Glass...
Americo Michael
Mar 21, 2008
Americo Michael, 81, husband of 60 years to Annie (Stanton) Michael, of Wooley St. Fall River, died Friday, March 21, 2008. He was a member of Knights of Columbus, Tiverton. Besides his wife, he leaves sons Robert and Richard Michael, both of Westport and James Michael of Las Vegas; sisters Celeste Nevit of Indiana, Helen Fraley...
Thomas Sewell
Mar 21, 2008
Thomas Sewell, 73, of Hartwell St., Fall River, formerly of Fourth St., died Friday, March 21, 2008. A graduate of Worcester Junior College and Mexico City College and Air Force veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by the Boston Herald Traveler and was a self-employed freelance writer. He was co-author of the book "Moe...
Ibrahim Batal
Mar 19, 2008
Ibrahim Batal, born 11-19-1911 in Damascus Syria died March 19, 2008. Husband of the late Marie Batal. Survived by daughter Nawal Mouded wife of Majed Mouded MD, and son George Batal, husband of May Batal. Also survived by grandsons Majed Mouded MD, Mark Mouded, Abraham Batal and Iyad Batal. Ibrahim was an accomplished International Lawyer. A...
Julien A. "Frenchy" Lafontaine
Mar 18, 2008
Julien A. "Frenchy" Lafontaine, 82, of Chicago St., Fall River, husband of Dolores (Furtado) Lafontaine, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008. He was employed by Tioga Sportswear and Franconia Sportswear. Besides his wife of 50 years, he leaves a daughter, Donna Cook and her husband Jesse of Swansea; grandchildren, Nicole and Jesse Cook; sisters, Yvonne Lafontaine and...
Jose Da Costa
Mar 18, 2008
View his video tribute Jose da Costa, 77, of Dwelly St., Fall River, formerly of Ponta Garca, St. Michael, Azores, husband of Ernestina (Pacheco) da Costa, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008. He was employed by Pioneer Finishing and was a member of Santo Christo Senior Citizens Club. Besides his wife of 50 years he leaves 5...
Barbara A. (Dube) Silvia
Mar 16, 2008
Barbara A. (Dube) Silvia, 78, of Rolling Green Dr., Fall River, formerly of Swansea, widow of Francis Silvia, died Sunday March 16, 2008. She leaves, 8 children Suzanne McNamara, Penny Costin, Pamela Gallegley and Barbara Desrosiers, all of Georgia, James Silvia of Athol, MA, George Silvia of Fall River, Linda Tripp of Somerset and Thomas Silvia...
Fernanda Quental) (Simas) Piedade
Mar 15, 2008
CLICK HERE TO VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Fernanda (Simas Quental) Piedade, 84, of Charles St., Fall River, formerly of St. Michael, Azores, died Saturday, March 15, 2008. She leaves her husband Manuel T. Piedade; children, Fernanda Ferreira and her husband Antonio, Carlos Simas and his wife Cecilia, all of Fall River, Cremilde Medeiros and her husband...
Antoinette (Chauvette) Mathieu
Mar 14, 2008
Antoinette (Chauvette) Mathieu, 96, formerly of GAR Highway, Somerset, presently of Oliver St., Fall River, widow of Ovide Mathieu, died Friday, March 14, 2008. She owned and operated the former Gladys' Beauty Shop, Fall River and operated the Catholic Memorial Home beauty shop many years ago. She leaves sisters Cecile Bibeau of Somerset, Florence Chauvette, Theresa...
Alyssa E. Correira
Mar 13, 2008
Alyssa E. Correira, 10, daughter of Arthur E. and Sherri E. (Viveiros) Correira of Rehoboth died Thursday, March 13, 2008 at Hasbro Children's Hospital. A fifth grade student of St. Anne School, Fall River, her hobbies included music, drawing, swimming and crafts. A Hannah Montana fan, she enjoyed playing with her dog Niko and with Bratz...
Elisa Anunciacao Melo
Mar 10, 2008
Click here to view the tribute for Elisa A. Melo Elisa (Anunciacao) Melo, 47, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, wife of 27 years to Adriano Melo, died Monday, March 10, 2008 at home. Born in Luzinde, Portugal, she had been employed by Looking Upwards, Middletown and by Quaker Fabric, Fall River. Besides her husband, survivors...
Barbara S. Aubin (Phelan) Lepage
Mar 10, 2008
CLICK HERE TO SEE HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Barbara S. (Phelan) Aubin LePage, 74, of Fall River, wife of Edward H. LePage, Sr. and widow of Jean B. Aubin, died Monday, March 10, 2008. An active Fall River Special Olympics volunteer, she owned and operated the former JB Auto Supply and Reconditioning with her late husband and...
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