OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Don T. Freeman
Jan 25, 2007
Don T. Freeman, 80, of 66B Prospect St., Fall River, died Thursday, January 25, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Dorothy (Auger) Freeman. Born in Miami, Florida, the son of the late Dallas and Beulah (Smith) Freeman, he lived in Fall River most of his life. A Navy veteran of...
Mary Constancia (Costa) Medeiros
Jan 23, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR MARY CONSTANCIA MEDEIROS Mary (Costa) Constancia Medeiros, 96, of Amity St., Fall River, formerly of Slade St., died Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at Southpointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She was the wife of the late Manuel Pereira and John Constancia Medeiros. A lifelong resident of Fall River,...
Bernadette (Berthiaume) Lacroix
Jan 22, 2007
Bernadette (Berthiaume) LaCroix, 93, of Catholic Memorial Home, 2446 Highland Ave., Fall River, formerly of the Flint section of Fall River died Monday, January 22, 2007 at the Home. She was the wife of the late Aime LaCroix. A lifelong resident of Fall River, the daughter of the late James and Rosanna (Rioux) Berthiaume, she lived...
Florence (Dumont) Pelletier
Jan 20, 2007
Florence (Dumont) Pelletier, 91, of Highland Ave., Fall River, formerly of Bay St., died Saturday, January 20, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the former wife of the late Edmond Pelletier. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Etnelle (Lavoie) Dumont. A member of UNITE, she worked...
Eva M. (St.Pierre) Cote
Jan 19, 2007
Eva M. (St. Pierre) Cote, 78, of 9 Jefferson Court, Fall River, died Friday, January 19, 2007 at Catholic Memorial Home. She was the widow of Armand Cote. Born in Fall River she was the daughter of the late Albert and Antoinette (Hardy) St. Pierre. She was employed by the former Kerr Thread and was certified...
Michael A. Henrick
Jan 18, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR MICHAEL A. HENRICK Michael A. Henrick, 53, of East Main Rd., Portsmouth, died Thursday, January 18, 2007 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, following a long illness. He was the former husband of Marsha (Turner) Skarka of Tiverton. Born in Newport, RI, the son of Sarah (Dean) Henrick-Breedlove of...
Ciro A. Ciavatta, Sr.
Jan 16, 2007
Ciro A. Ciavatta, Sr. 80, of Highland Ave, Fall River, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. He was the former husband of Geraldine Ciavatta. Born in Providence, the son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Costabile) Ciavatta, he lived in Providence most of his life. Mr. Ciavatta was an Army veteran...
Evelyn R. (Lachance) Thibodeau
Jan 16, 2007
Evelyn R. (Lachance) Thibodeau, 77, of Westport, formerly of Old Fall River Rd., Dartmouth, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at Crawford Skilled Nursing, Fall River. She was the wife of the late Andre D. Thibodeau. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Adelard and Marie Louise (Robert) Lachance, she lived in Dartmouth and Westport...
Loretta Smith
Jan 11, 2007
Loretta (Valcourt) Smith, 84, of 1748 Highland Ave. Fall River, formerly of 78 Mitchell Drive, died Thursday, January 11, 2007 at Highlander Nursing Home, Fall River. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Florence (Valcourt) Harrop, she lived in Fall River most of her life. Mrs. Smith had been employed in the garment industry...
Rita (Alexander) Ford
Jan 11, 2007
Rita (Alexander) Ford, 70, of 1748 Highland Ave., Fall River, died Thursday, January 11, 2006 at Saint Anne's Hospital. She was the former wife of the late Donald Ford. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Manuel and Florence (Guilmette) Alexander, she lived in Fall River for many years and in Somerset for several...

Lillian Arruda
Jan 10, 2007
Lillian Arruda, 89 of Swansea, died Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Kimwell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Fall River. She was the widow of Edmund V. Arruda, Jr. Born in Providence, RI, the daughter of the late John and Maria Souza, she lived in Swansea for many years. She had been employed American Tourister, Warren, RI. In...
Lillian (Lord) Berube
Jan 9, 2007
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR LILLIAN BERUBE Lillian (Lord) Berube, 96, of Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Care Center, 4901 No. Main St., Fall River, formerly of Wilbur St., died Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Omer J. Berube. A lifelong resident of Fall River,...
Dolores M. "Buzzy" Reynolds
Jan 5, 2007
Dolores M. Reynolds, 76, of 301 Milliken Boulevard, Fall River, formerly of John Duggan Road, Tiverton, died Friday, January 5, 2007. She was the wife of the late Alfred H. Reynolds. The adopted daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Amore) Ferreira, she was born in Fall River and lived in Tiverton for many years, residing...
Neil S. Levesque
Jan 1, 2007
Neil S. Levesque, 44, of Fall River, died Monday, January 1, 2007 at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He was the companion of Elizabeth DeCosta of Fall River. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of Leo L. and Claire M. (Fournier) Levesque of Dartmouth. Mr. Levesque's was a used car...
Paul K. Mcgovern
Jan 1, 2007
Paul K. McGovern, 72, of Shove St., Fall River, died unexpectedly at home Monday, January 1, 2007. He was the husband of Patricia (Lincourt) McGovern. Born in Fall River, the son of the late John and Victoria (Estrella) McGovern, he lived in Tiverton for 25 years, returning to Fall River 26 years ago. He founded McGovern's...
Antonio "Tony Joe" Medeiros
Dec 27, 2006
Antonio "Tony Joe" Medeiros, 52, of Hicks St., Fall River, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Maria Lurdes (Medeiros) Medeiros. Born in Ponta Garca, San Miguel, Azores, the son of Antonio Inacio Medeiros of St. Michael, Azores and the late Maria Angelina Bento Sampaio, he had lived in...
Gerald Goff
Dec 27, 2006
Gerald "Jerry" Goff, 67, of Sanford Road, Westport, died at home, Wednesday, December 27, 2006, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Leclair) Goff. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Mary E. Goff-West and the stepson of the late William West, he lived in Westport for the past...
Dawn M. Archer
Dec 25, 2006
Dawn M. Archer, 38, of 3700 North Main St. Fall River, formerly of Brightman St. died Monday, December 25, 2006 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the companion of the late Jeffrey Thibault. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Katherine (Campbell) Archer. She was employed as a...

James R. Tessier
Dec 25, 2006
James R. Tessier, 47, of Riverside Drive, Tiverton, died Monday, December 25, 2006 at Saint Anne's Hospital in Fall River. Born in Fall River, the son of Barbara (Tessier) Viera of Tiverton and the late James Hearn, he lived in Tiverton most of his life. Besides his mother, he leaves an uncle, Norman J. Tessier of...
Paul R. Lapre
Dec 24, 2006
Paul R. "Sonny" "Shorty" Lapre, 70, of 49 Whipple St. Fall River, died Sunday, December 24, 2006 at home. He was the former husband of Lillian (Desmarais) Lapre of Fall River. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late Paul E. and Ethel (McVey) Lapre. He was employed by General Dynamics,...