OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Bernard  O. Demers

Bernard O. Demers

Mar 6, 2007

Bernard O. Demers, 81, of Largo, Florida, formerly of Fall River, Somerset and Swansea, died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at Sun Coast Hospital, Largo. He was the husband of the late Marjorie (Gordon) Demers. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Henri and Regina (Lanois) Demers, he lived in Somerset, Swansea and Florida. A...

Thomas  J. Mckenna

Thomas J. Mckenna

Mar 4, 2007

Thomas J. McKenna, 54, of North Main St. Fall River, died Sunday, March 4, 2007 at home after battling brain cancer. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late James H. and Mary (Geary) McKenna. For 32 years, Mr. McKenna was employed as a civil engineer for the Bridge Inspection Unit...

Muriel  E. (Piekos)  Charest

Muriel E. (Piekos) Charest

Mar 4, 2007

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR MURIEL E. CHAREST Muriel E. (Piekos) Charest, 80, of So. Almond St., Fall River, died Sunday, March 4, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Robert A. "Bob" Charest. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Joseph...

Omer Dupuis

Omer Dupuis

Mar 2, 2007

Omer Dupuis, 75, of 1748 Highland Ave. Fall River, formerly of Ridge St., died Friday, March 2, 2007 at Highlander Nursing Center, Fall River. He was the companion of Mary (Perno) Roskott of Norton and the former husband of Laurette (Lavoie) Dupuis of Amesbury. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the...

Nemo  J. Chicca

Nemo J. Chicca

Feb 28, 2007

Nemo J. Chicca, 84, of Plymouth Ave., Fall River, died Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at Saint Anne's Hospital. He was the husband of Alice (Martel) Chicca. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late Modesto and Argenia (Pallagi) Chicca. Mr. Chicca had been employed by Capson Hat Company, Settlow-Bradley Scott Manufacturing...

Lorraine (Gauthier)  Bernier

Lorraine (Gauthier) Bernier

Feb 25, 2007

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR MRS. BERNIER Lorraine L. (Gauthier) Bernier, 79, of Shawomet Ave., Somerset, died Sunday, February 25, 2007 at Clifton Rehabilitative Nursing Center. She was the wife of Rudolph B. "Pete" Bernier. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Eugene H. and Lucy B. (Mercier) Gauthier, she lived...

Rita (Varieur)  Viveiros

Rita (Varieur) Viveiros

Feb 25, 2007

Rita (Varieur) Viveiros, 76, of Pleasant St., Fall River, died Sunday, February 25, 2007 at Saint Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of John Viveiros. Born in Attawaugan, Connecticut, the daughter of the late Ludger and Clarinda Varieur, she lived in New Bedford for many years and in Fall River for the past 55 years. She...

Robert  D. Banks,  Sr.

Robert D. Banks, Sr.

Feb 24, 2007

Robert D. Banks, Sr., 72, of Main Rd., Tiverton, formerly of Fall River, died Saturday, February 24, 2007 at Heatherwood Nursing & Rehab, Newport. Born in Fall River, the son of the late John Banks, II and Irene (Debuc) Banks, he lived in Tiverton for many years. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he worked...

Louis  J. Gingras

Louis J. Gingras

Feb 23, 2007

Louis J. "The Mover" Gingras, 48, of 909 Sumner St., Stoughton, MA, formerly of Ridge St. Fall River, died Friday, February 23, 2007 at Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Brighton, MA. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late Louis K. and Emily (Borges) Gingras. He was a bartender at the...

Doris  M. (Rioux)  Frederick

Doris M. (Rioux) Frederick

Feb 23, 2007

Doris M. (Rioux) Frederick, 75, of Gadoury St., Westport, died Friday, February 23, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River. She was the wife of Donald H. Frederick. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Joseph and Gloria (Tanguay) Rioux, she lived in Westport for the past 44 years. She was employed by Har-Lee...

Delia (Furtado)  Isabel

Delia (Furtado) Isabel

Feb 22, 2007

Delia (Furtado) Isabel, 91, of Highland Ave., Fall River, formerly of Last St., died Thursday, February 22, 2007 at Catholic Memorial Home. She was the wife of the late Manuel M. Isabel, Sr. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Furtado Farias and Maria Dos Anjos (Leonardo) Furtado. Survivors...

Charles Silva

Charles Silva

Feb 19, 2007

Charles Silva, 79, of Valley Springs, California, formerly of Adamsville, RI, died Monday, February 19, 2007 in Valley Springs. He was the former husband of Martha Silva. Born in Little Compton, RI he was the son of the late Joseph R. and Maria (Medeiros) Silva. Mr. Silva had been employed by R. Zoppo Construction Company, Norwood....

Henry Snizek

Henry Snizek

Feb 17, 2007

Henry "Rick" Snizek, 61, of Spencer St., Fall River, died Saturday, February 17, 2007 at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston. He was the husband of Peggy (DeChaves) Snizek. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of Lillian (Richotte) Snizek of Fall River and the late Thomas F. Snizek, Sr. He was employed by...

Anne  E. Sullivan

Anne E. Sullivan

Feb 12, 2007

Anne E. Sullivan, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, died Monday, February 12, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late John A. and Genevieve (Trainor) Sullivan. Ever a truly dedicated professional, she moved from a teacher's aide position to teacher and to supervisor of elementary education for special needs...

John  P. Laroche

John P. Laroche

Feb 11, 2007

John P. Laroche, 41, formerly of Charles St., Fall River, died Sunday, February 11, 2007 at Saint Anne's Hospital. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of Mary (Figueredo) Laroche of Fall River and the late Joseph A. "Fred" Laroche. A cook, he was employed by and was a member of the Liberal...

Valentina (Ferreira)  Duarte

Valentina (Ferreira) Duarte

Feb 11, 2007

Valentina (Ferreira) Duarte, 85, of Ridge St., Fall River, died Sunday, February 11, 2007 at Saint Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Manuel Duarte. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she lived in Fall River most of her life. 3 daughters, Maria Souza of Fall River, Marylou DeFarias of Somerville, MA and Sara Sousa...

Alice (Blanchette)  Grandmont

Alice (Blanchette) Grandmont

Feb 10, 2007

Alice (Blanchette) Grandmont, 92, of Highland Ave., Fall River, formerly of Lawton St., died Saturday, February 10, 2007 at Catholic Memorial Home. She was the wife of the late Emery F. Grandmont. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Marie Louise (Lacroix) Blanchette. She was employed by the...

Suzanne  M. (Hanley)  Cabral

Suzanne M. (Hanley) Cabral

Feb 8, 2007

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR SUZANNE M. CABRAL Suzanne M. (Hanley) Cabral, 68, of Washington St., Fall River, formerly of Fountain St., died unexpectedly, Thursday, February 8, 2007 at Saint Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Robert C. Cabral. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of...

Hilda (Camara)  Martin

Hilda (Camara) Martin

Feb 6, 2007

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR HILDA MARTIN Hilda (Camara) Martin, 84, of Ash St., Fall River, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007, at Saint Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Lawrence C. Martin. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Gloria (Tarvis) Camara....

Barbara Manso

Barbara Manso

Feb 6, 2007

Barbara Ann (Cabral) Manso 71, a life long resident of Fall River, died Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at St. Anne's Hospital after a long illness. She was well known throughout the Fall River area as "Tia Barbara". She was the wife of Alfred M. Manso. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this past September. Her parents...