OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Irene (Dostou) Kearns
Aug 24, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR IRENE KEARNS. Irene (Dostou) Kearns, 87, formerly of Lowell St., Fall River, widow of Thomas F. Kearns, died Friday, August 24, 2007. The daughter of the late Joseph and Emelie (Beaulieu) Dostou, she was a lifelong resident of Fall River. She was employed by American Red Cross, Shelburne...
Jean P. (Schab) Wilbur
Aug 24, 2007
Jean P. (Schab) Wilbur, 88, formerly of Embert St., Fall River, widow of Lloyd Wilbur, died Friday, August 24, 2007. A lifelong Fall River resident, she was a member of Amalgamated Garment Workers Union and was employed by Firestone Rubber and Anderson Little. She leaves a son, Lloyd "Larry" Wilbur and his wife Marsha of Lutz,...
Aseeb S. "Charlie" Assad
Aug 24, 2007
Aseeb S. "Charlie" Assad, 87, of State Rd., Westport, formerly of Quequechan St., Fall River, husband of Johanna (Assad) Assad, died Friday, August 24, 2007. The son of the late Saleem "Sam" and Lulu (Milan) Assad, he lived in Westport for the past 50 years. As an employee of Stone and Webster Engineering, he was involved...
Marie Ange (Lachance) Ruel
Aug 23, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR MARE ANGE RUEL Marie Ange (Lachance) Ruel, 69, of Emery St., Fall River, wife of Andre Ruel, died Thursday, August 23, 2007. Born in Saint-Come, Beauce, Quebec, Canada, she lived in Fall River for the past 41 years and was an exceptional day care provider in her home...
Kenneth M. Flores
Aug 22, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR KENNETH. Kenneth M. Flores, 44, of Fall River, beloved son of Adelino "Al" and Claire L. (Guerette) Flores of Fall River, died Wednesday, August 22, 2007. A graduate of Durfee High School and North Adams State College he taught in Fall River and Taunton and was senior claims...

Anthony A. Rogers
Aug 16, 2007
Anthony A. Rogers, 73, formerly of Dwelly St. Fall River died Thursday, August 16, 2007. He was the son of the late Anthony L. and Lorraine (Rioux) Rogers. He had been employed by St. Anne Hospital as a boilerman and had attended Diman Regional High School, Fall River. A committal service will be held Monday at...
Normand Fiola
Aug 16, 2007
Normand "Babe" Fiola, 72, of Fairhaven, formerly of Fall River, died Thursday, August 16, 2007. The son of the late Fortunat and Blanche (Levesque) Fiola, he lived in Fall River most of his life. A Navy veteran of the Korean War, he had an interest in politics and enjoyed fishing and dancing. Survivors include his former...
Nuno A. Vertentes
Aug 15, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE OF NUNO A. VERTENTES Nuno A. "Cheyenne" Vertentes, 57, of Fall River died Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at home. He was employed by the former North American Rubber Thread, Fall River and was the organizer of it's soccer team. A member of the Santo Christo Club, Fall River, he...
Gerard S. Cote
Aug 15, 2007
Gerard S. Cote, 80, of Oliver St., Fall River, husband of the late Irene (Messier) Cote and son of the late Emile and Rose (Riendeau) Cote, died Wednesday, August 15, 2007. A tree service foreman for 40 years, former Boy Scout Leader and member and former collector of St. Anne Parish he lived in Quebec, Canada...
Dorothy A. (Rodrigues) Vieira
Aug 13, 2007
Dorothy A. (Rodrigues) Vieira, 64, of 46 Toftree Lane, Dover, New Hampshire, formerly of Fall River, beloved wife of William R. "Bill" Vieira, loving mother and grandmother, passed away Monday, August 13, 2007, after a long illness. Born in Fall River, November 6, 1942, the daughter of John Rodrigues of Fall River and the late Florence...
Barry D. Medeiros
Aug 9, 2007
Click here to see the video tribute for Barry. Barry D. Medeiros, 36, of Newport News, Virginia, formerly of Foote St., Fall River, died Thursday, August 9, 2007. The son and stepson of Denna (Baldwin) Solomon and Ray Solomon of Fall River and David Medeiros and Ann Medeiros of Arizona, he lived in Fall River most...
Jeannette (Lescault) Dionne
Aug 4, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR JEANNETTE DIONNE. Jeannette (Lescault) Dionne, 70, formerly of Mildred Ave., Swansea, wife of Richard Dionne, died Saturday, August 4, 2007. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Leopold and Blanche (Potvin) Lescault, she lived in Swansea for the past 40 years and was employed by the...
Edward M. Blythe
Aug 3, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR MR. BLYTHE. Edward M. Blythe, 65, of Main Rd., Tiverton, formerly of Paul James Dr., husband of Cynthia (D'Elia) Blythe and founder of C.S. M. Tele-Systems, Inc., died Friday, August 3, 2007. The son of the late William and Winifred (Britland) Blythe, he lived in Tiverton for the...
Daniel Costa
Aug 1, 2007
Daniel Costa, 78, of Stockton St., Fall River, husband of 52 years to Concorde (Talbot) Costa, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at St. Anne Hospital after a long illness with emphysema. A forklift operator for J.&J. Corragated box Co. he retired after 46 years. He was a professional soccer player on various Fall River Teams. He...
Richard Philibert
Aug 1, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR RICHARD PHILIBERT. Richard Philibert, 64, of Delmage Rd., Swansea, died unexpectedly, at home, Wednesday, August 1, 2007. Born in Fall River, the son of Madeline (Moreau) Philibert of Somerset and the late Wilfred E. "Lefty" Philibert, he lived in Swansea for the past 35 years. A graduate of...
Stanley C. Schab
Jul 31, 2007
Stanley C. Schab, 91, formerly of 843 Broadway, Fall River, husband of the late Nellie (Slusarz) Schab, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007. A WW II, Army Staff Sergeant, he served with the 284th. Engineer Combat Battalion engaged in the Battle of Ardennes, know as the Battle of the Bulge. He was employed by the Fall River...
Armand A. Hamel
Jul 29, 2007
Armand A. Hamel, 70, of Edmond Lane, Tiverton, husband of Dolores A. (Vincent) Hamel, died Sunday, July 29, 2007. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Joseph N. "Paul" and Justina (Theriault) Hamel, he lived in Tiverton for the past 42 years. He was employed by Olin Plastics, Assonet for several years and by...

Rene J. Garant
Jul 28, 2007
Rene J. Garant, 84, of President Ave., Fall River, husband of Theresa (Desilets) Garant, died Saturday, July 28, 2007. A Navy veteran of WW II, he worked in research and development for Harvey Probber Inc. for many years. Besides his wife of 58 years, survivors include a daughter, Lynn J. Garant and a sister, Dorothy Greenwood,...

Kevin P. Meagher
Jul 28, 2007
Kevin P. Meagher, 59, of Bradford Ave., Fall River, husband of Melvenus "Venus" (Thompkins) Meagher, died Saturday, July 28, 2007. An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he was employed by Lightolier, Inc. for many years. He enjoyed arts & crafts, hunting & fishing. Besides his wife he leaves 2 brothers, Michael P. Meagher of Dayton,...
Jonas Jay Cruz
Jul 26, 2007
Jonas Jay Cruz, 27, of Rodman St. Fall River, husband of Stacey (Vieira) Cruz, died unexpectedly Thursday, July 26, 2007 at home. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Joseph Souza of Fall River and the late Aida Iris Cruz. An active member of Christian Assembly Church, Seekonk, he was also a member of...