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

Lillian Lahaie
Mar 18, 2007
Lillian (Levesque) Lahaie, 91, of Fall River, died at home, Sunday, March 18, 2007. She was the widow of Reginald Lahaie. A lifelong resident of Fall River , she was the daughter of the late Ovide Levesque and Aglaee (Berube) Levesque-Belisle. A member of the Holy Trinity Parish, she was employed by the former Venetian Shop...
Lorraine F. (Thiboutot) Gamache
Mar 16, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR LORRAINE F. GAMACHE Lorraine F. (Thiboutot) Gamache, 85, of Palmer St., Fall River, died peacefully, Friday, March 16, 2007, at home, following a long illness. She was the wife of the late Robert E. "Dempsey" Gamache, Sr. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of...
Juliette (Chagnon) Cantin
Mar 15, 2007
Juliette (Chagnon) Cantin, 72, of Linda Rd., Tiverton, formerly of So. Main St., Fall River, died Thursday, March 15, 2007. She was the wife of Louis B, "Lou" Cantin. Born in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, the daughter of the late Eddy and Albertine (Marceau) Chagnon, she lived in Fall River for many years and in Tiverton for...
Wilfred A. Picard
Mar 14, 2007
Wilfred A. Picard, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2007 of CIDP which is the chronic form of Guillain-Barré Syndrome. He was the husband of Gertrude E. (Fournier) Picard. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late Theophile and Anita (Marois) Picard. A Merchant Marine veteran of WW II,...
Rita Victoria (Raymond) Schenck
Mar 13, 2007
Rita Victoria (Raymond) Schenck, 81, of Plymouth Ave., Fall River, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at Saint Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of Raymond A. Schenck. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Victoria (Desrosier) Raymond. With her husband, she founded Fall River Modern Printing Co....
Nancy Grace (Champlain) Silvia-Plouffe
Mar 11, 2007
Silvia-Plouffe, Nancy Grace (Champlain) 60- of Somerset MA; a former resident of Fall River, passed away peacefully, on Sunday morning, March 11th, 2007. Daughter of the late Abraham Champlain and the late Mary (Botelho) of Fall River, MA. Nancy was a retired seamstress. She was a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union and the...
Joseph "Ray" Pinsonneault
Mar 11, 2007
Joseph "Ray" Pinsonneault, 85, of Courtney St., Fall River, formerly of Madison St., died at home Sunday, March 11, 2007. He was the husband of Rita T. (Levesque) Pinsonneault. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (MacMillan) Pinsonneault. A Navy veteran of WW II, he was a...
Philip J. Concaison
Mar 11, 2007
Philip J. Concaison, 87, of Amity St., Fall River, formerly of Bay St., died Sunday, March 11, 2007 at Southpointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. He was the husband of the late Mary "Mamie" (Champlain) Concaison. Born in Fall River, the son of the late John and Julia (Soares) Concaison, he lived in New Bedford for...
Mark G. Wylie
Mar 6, 2007
Mark G. Wylie, 32, of Rocliffe St., Fall River, died unexpectedly at home, Tuesday, March 6, 2007. Born in Hamilton, Bermuda, the son of Lawrence Wylie of Fall River and June A. (McCoy) Wylie of Somerset, he lived in Fall River for the past 13 years. A graduate of Westfield High School, Westfield, Indiana, he earned...
Lauretta Dozois
Mar 6, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR LAURETTA DOZOIS Lauretta (Madore) Dozois, 84, of 100 Amity St. Fall River, formerly of Thomas St. died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at Southpointe Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Emilien Dozois. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Emile...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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...