OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Rev. Pierre E. Lachance

Rev. Pierre E. Lachance

Jul 4, 2006

Rev. Pierre E. Lachance, O.P., 90, of 2446 Highland Ave., Fall River, formerly of St. Anne's Dominican Priory, Middle St., died Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at Catholic Memorial Home. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Emile R. and Helena (Robitaille) Lachance. In 1929 he entered the Seminary College de Montreal in...

Donald  H. Wagner

Donald H. Wagner

Jul 3, 2006

Donald H. Wagner, 71, of 58 Park St., Fall River, died at home, Monday, July 3, 2006. He was the husband of the late Rita A. (Martin) Wagner. Born in Troy, New York, the son of the late George E. and Margaret (Nolan) Wagner, he lived in Fall River for many years. A union carpenter, he...

G.  Jean (Gosson)  Macomber

G. Jean (Gosson) Macomber

Jul 3, 2006

G. Jean (Gosson) Macomber, 87, formerly of Borden Place West, 181 So. Main St., Fall River, died Monday, July 3, 2006. She was the wife of the late Alfred H. Macomber. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Robert and Emma (Terry) Gosson, she lived in Fall River most of her life and in...

Susan (Oliveira)  Burdick

Susan (Oliveira) Burdick

Jul 2, 2006

Susan (Oliveira) Burdick, 59, of 447 Warren St., Fall River, died at home Sunday, July 2, 2006. She was the wife of Norman A. Burdick. The daughter of Eddie and Constance (Almeida) Joaquim of Somerset, she lived in Fall River all her life. She was employed by the Raytheon Company, Portsmouth, RI. Besides her husband of...

Janet  M. Bienvenue

Janet M. Bienvenue

Jun 27, 2006

Janet M. Bienvenue, 47, of Newton St. Westport, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at Catholic Memorial Home, Fall River. Born in Fall River, the daughter of Hama (Kurihashi) Bienvenue of Somerset and the late Adrien Bienvenue, she has lived in Westport for the past 21 years. Besides her mother survivors include 2 sons, Clayton Chandanais and...

Marjorie A. "Margie" (Heroux)  Oberg

Marjorie A. "Margie" (Heroux) Oberg

Jun 26, 2006

Marjorie A. "Margie" (Heroux) Oberg, 66, of 2446 Highland Ave., Fall River, formerly of Swansea, died Monday, June 26, 2006 at Catholic Memorial Home. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Romeo "Roy" and Mae (Kalesnik) Heroux, she lived in Swansea for many years. A graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School, Class of 1957,...

Clara V. "Vicky" Cote

Clara V. "Vicky" Cote

Jun 23, 2006

Clara "Vicky" Cote, 89, of Fairhaven, formerly of 37 Park St., Fall River, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Our Lady's Haven, Fairhaven. She lived in Fall River most of her life and was employed as a domestic aide at the former Dominican Academy Convent there. Survivors include 2 sisters, Angelina Blanchette of New Bedford and...

Sharon (Stuart)  Hyson

Sharon (Stuart) Hyson

Jun 23, 2006

Sharon (Stuart) Hyson, 55, of Fall River, died Friday, June 23, 2006. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of Mildred (Stuart) Arrugo and the stepdaughter of Alfred Arrugo. Besides her mother and stepfather survivors include 2 daughters, Vicki Hyson and Christine Hyson, both of Fall River; 3 grandchildren, Eric, Ashley and Keith...

Antone  "Tony" Paulino

Antone "Tony" Paulino

Jun 23, 2006

Antone "Tony" Paulino, 84, of 2438 So. Main St., Fall River, died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Cecilia (Lajoie) Paulino, Irene (Guillemette) Levesque-Paulino and Florence (Paradise) Paul-Paulino. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late Manuel and Virginia (Domingos) Paulino. A...

Eric  R. Dupre

Eric R. Dupre

Jun 20, 2006

Eric R. Dupre, 33, of 133 Keeley St. Fall River, formerly of Warren, Rhode Island, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 20, 2006. He was the husband of Michelle (Travis-Ruggiero) Dupre. Born in Providence, he was the son of Richard Salvatore of Seekonk and Denise A. Dupre of Riverside, RI. He lived in Warren most of his life,...

Juliette  "Judy" (Dalton)  Bourgeois

Juliette "Judy" (Dalton) Bourgeois

Jun 20, 2006

Juliette "Judy" (Dalton) Bourgeois, 91, formerly of Oliver St., Fall River, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006. She was the widow of Fortunat "Fort" Bourgeois. The daughter of the late Lawrence and Rose (Pichette) Dalton, she lived in Fall River most of her life. She enjoyed bingo and visiting Foxwoods Resort Casino. Survivors include a son, Richard...

Walter  M. Fernandes

Walter M. Fernandes

Jun 18, 2006

Walter M. "Wally" Fernandes, 49, of Charlotte St., Fall River, died Sunday, June 18, 2006. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late Walter and Deolinda (Costa) Fernandes. A self-employed automobile mechanic, he was a member of St. John's Athletic Club. Survivors include his beloved friend and companion Joanne McMullen; his...

Norman C. "Super Norm" Laforce,  Jr.

Norman C. "Super Norm" Laforce, Jr.

Jun 18, 2006

Norman C. "Super Norm" LaForce, Jr., 38, of Willow St., Fall River, died at home, Sunday, June 18, 2006. The son of Normand C. LaForce, Sr. and Marie E. (Paul) LaForce of Fall River, he had lived in Fall River most of his life. A NASCAR Racing and motorcycle enthusiast, he was manager of Thad's Auto...

Ernest  J. Deleon

Ernest J. Deleon

Jun 16, 2006

Ernest J. "Ernie" DeLeon, 70, of Hunter St., Fall River, died Friday, June 16, 2006 at Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Care Center. He was the husband of Dolores B. (Pacheco) DeLeon. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late Juan and Anita (Houle) DeLeon. An Army veteran of the Korean War,...

Jonathan  C. Almeida

Jonathan C. Almeida

Jun 15, 2006

Jonathan C. Almeida, 28, of Harpswell, Maine, died Thursday, June 15, 2006. The son of Deborah (Wordell) Cornish and Anthony Cornish of Harpswell, Maine, he lived in Maine most of his life. A writer and poet, he graduated from Ararat High School, Topsham, Maine and worked as a landscaper and lumberjack. Besides his parents, survivors include...

Marguerite Plamondon

Marguerite Plamondon

Jun 14, 2006

Marguerite "Maggie" (Cloutier) Plamondon, 58, of Westport, died Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at Saint Anne Hospital. Born and raised in Fall River, the daughter of the late Albert F. and Joan L. (Patenaude) Cloutier, she was a longtime resident of Westport. She was as a teacher for 32 years of Science and Physical Education at Somerset...

Cecile  E. Masse

Cecile E. Masse

Jun 14, 2006

Cecile E. Masse, 82, of Barlow St., Fall River, died Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at Catholic Memorial Home. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Napoleon and Anne Marie (Roy) Masse. A graduate of L'Academie Jesus Marie, she was manager of F. W. Woolworth's Pleasant Street Department Store, in the...

Thomas  F. Cory,  Jr.

Thomas F. Cory, Jr.

Jun 10, 2006

Thomas F. Cory, Jr., 75, of Stafford Rd., Fall River, died Saturday, June 10, 2006. He was the husband of Lena N. (Sabik) Cory. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Thomas and Helen T. (Reddy) Cory, he lived in Tiverton in his youth and in Fall River most of his life. He was...

La Verne "Chickie" (Hult)  Reardon

La Verne "Chickie" (Hult) Reardon

Jun 8, 2006

La VERNE "Chickie" REARDON w/email photo La Verne "Chickie" (Hult) Reardon, 79, of Laguna Court, St. Augustine, Florida, died Thursday, June 8, 2006 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, Massachusetts. She was the wife of the late Vincent J. Reardon. Born in Bronx, New York, the daughter of the late Leroy C. and Catherine A. (Clesse)...

Alice  R. (Thibault)  Hawkins

Alice R. (Thibault) Hawkins

Jun 8, 2006

Alice R. (Thibault) Hawkins, 82, of Buffinton St. Fall River, formerly of Ash Ave, Tiverton, died Thursday, June 8, 2006 at Southpointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She was the wife of Henry T. Hawkins. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Florien and Eva (Baillargeon) Thibault, she resided in Tiverton for 42 years,...