OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Janet C. (Chapdelaine) Roberts
Oct 23, 2022
Relatives and Friends are invited to attend her memorial service at 12:00 NOON, on Saturday, November 19, at the NEWPORT Lodge of Elks, 141 Pelham St., Newport RI 02840.
Janet C. (Chapdelaine) Roberts, 82, of Fall River, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022. A spiritual person and free spirit, Janet practiced Sukyo Mahikari (a Japanese new religion)...
Ronald Brodeur
Oct 22, 2022
Ronald E. Brodeur, 78, of Fall River, passed into eternal life Saturday, October 22, 2022.
He was the husband of Joan A. (Wahl) Brodeur.
He was born and raised in Fall River to a butcher and his wife and there began his love affair with a good steak. He met his wife Joan at a...
Germaine A. (Bouchard) Petit
Oct 21, 2022
Germaine A. (Bouchard) Petit, 96, of Tiverton, formerly of Fall River, wife of the late Robert J. Petit, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022.
She was employed by the former Parker Candy Co. and was an accomplished pianist and harmonica player.
She leaves a daughter Denise M. Pouliot and her husband Ronald G. Pouliot of...
Oscar J. Mcelroy
Oct 21, 2022
Oscar J. “Jay” McElroy, 48, of Fall River, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022.
A graduate of Diman Regional Vocational High School, he enjoyed fishing and was a Dallas Cowboys fan.
He leaves his wife Sarah (Evans) McElroy; his parents, Debra (Corbin) St. Laurent and Paul St. Laurent; his son, Devin McElroy; sisters, Wendy Corbin...
Thomas J. Silvia
Oct 19, 2022
Thomas J. Silvia, 77, of Tiverton, retired City of Fall River Public Works Dept. employee, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
He was the son of the late Manuel Silvia and Beatrice (Silvia) Medeiros, the stepson of the late John R. Medeiros and the brother of the late Beverly Corscadden.
He leaves nieces, nephews, cousins,...
Robert J. Herman
Oct 19, 2022
Robert J. Herman, 84, of South Dartmouth, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
He was the husband of Patricia J. (Deschenes) Herman.
They shared 63 years of marriage.
He was employed by Frito Lay, Salvo Potato Chips and Duro Finishing.
Bob enjoyed watching TV, especially the Three Stooges.
He...
George Caisse
Oct 18, 2022
George A. Caisse, 87, of Fall River, former assistant manager of Lightolier, Fall River, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022. He was the husband of the late Arlene E. (Howard) Caisse.
Active in his community, George enjoyed volunteering at the Knights of Columbus Bingo, Tiverton, RI and in his earlier years volunteered at St. Vincent de Paul...
Laura A. (Makuch) Leduc
Oct 17, 2022
Laura A. (Makuch) LeDuc, 81, of Fall River, wife of the late Leo “Duke” LeDuc, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022.
She was retired from B.M.C. Durfee High School.
She leaves a son, Lee LeDuc and a grandson, Dylan LeDuc, both of Tiverton;
two sisters, Carole Setzler and Katherine M. Ksen and her...
Malwina (Kaminski) Dzialo
Oct 13, 2022
Malwina (Kaminski) Dzialo, 97, of Arundel, Maine, formerly of Fall River, Massachusetts, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022.
She was the wife of the late Romeo J. Dzialo.
A seamstress, she was employed by JAYETTE manufacturing in Fall River.
She was a graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School.
Although she was...
Albert Marzilli
Oct 12, 2022
Albert Marzilli, 83, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022.
He enjoyed music and played the guitar.
Albert leaves his sister, Elvira Doherty and his brother, Raymond Pereira. He also leaves several nieces and nephews.
He was the loving companion of the late Jeanne Noiseux;
and the...
Norman E. Timberlake
Oct 12, 2022
Norman E. Timberlake, 77, the son of the late Kathleen R. (Ward) Timberlake and the late Henry N. Timberlake was born in Fall River on April 4, 1945. He was the younger by 3 minutes of his twin sister, Kathleen. Norman lived his entire life in Fall River.
Norman graduated from Durfee High School and...
Marc C. Messier
Oct 11, 2022
Marc Christopher Messier of Westport MA, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
He was the son of Christopher and Sheila (Gray) Messier, the brother of Bethany Messier and Michael Messier and the uncle to Nathanael Messier. He was the grandson of Charles and Pauline Messier of Westport MA, Richard Gray of Rutland MA,...
Doris (Poisson) Lambert
Oct 10, 2022
Doris Rose (Poisson) Lambert, 87, of Westport, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022.
She was a former employee of Shelburne Shirt and Fall River Nursing Home, both in Fall River, MA.
Doris was very creative with her hands. She loved nature, working in the yard and had numerous hobbies, including ceramics, painting, sewing and doll...
José Roberto Solorzano Zelaya
Oct 9, 2022
VISITATION
Saturday, October 15, 2022
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Auclair Funeral Home and Cremation Service
690 South Main Street
Fall River, MA 02721
Full obituary to be posted at a later date.
Brenda Lee (Bannister) Lepage
Oct 7, 2022
We are sad to say our beloved Brenda Lee (Banister) LePage passed away October 7th 2022 at the age of 69. She was born to Olinda C. Bannister of Fall River and Robert E. Bannister of Swansea.. Our loss is heaven's gain. Brenda was a loving, caring, wife and mother. She was the wife of Anthony LePage; mother to...
Richard "Richie" Alan Braga
Oct 6, 2022
Richard “Richie” Alan Braga, 29, of Fall River, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022.
He was the son of Alan Brian Braga and Tina Ann (Salt) Braga.
He was a graduate of the Kennedy-Donovan Center.
Richie was always happy and loved watching TV, especially Blues Clues and the Love Boat.
He...
Dolores (Pencak) Gauthier
Oct 6, 2022
Dolores (Pencak) Gauthier, 91, of Swansea, formerly of Fall River and Somerset, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022. She was the wife of the late Theodore J. “Lippy” Gauthier.
She was a bookkeeper for 40 years for the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, a member of the Somerset Village Seniors and many years ago planned trips for...
Raymond Rioux
Oct 6, 2022
Raymond Rioux, 66, of Swansea, passed into eternal rest Thursday, October 6, 2022.
He was the son of Lorraine (Dupont) Rioux and the late Ernest A. Rioux.
A machinist, Raymond graduated from Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School.
He was employed by Harvey Probber, Newport Naval Base, Main Street Garage, Laflamme and Sons...
Theresa (Levesque) Viveiros
Oct 5, 2022
Theresa Eve (Levesque) Viveiros, 88, of Tiverton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 5th, 2022. She was charming, funny and the day was always just a little bit brighter when she was a part of it.
Theresa was the loving and devoted wife of the late Daniel P. Viveiros, with whom she shared 58 years of marriage....
Michael Santos
Oct 4, 2022
Michael Santos, 77, of Lancaster, Massachusetts, formerly of Somerset, Massachusetts, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022.
Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Frank Santos and Dorothy (Souza) Santos. He leaves his two children, Timothy Michael Santos and wife Kathy of Somerset, Massachusetts and daughter Bethanney (Santos) Lamlein and husband Gary of...