OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Pedro Jose Priori Eguez

Pedro Jose Priori Eguez

Jul 25, 2020

Pedro Jose Priori Eguez, 26, of Fall River, formerly of Ecuador, passed into eternal life on Saturday, July 25, 2020.

Pedro worked in the construction industry.

He enjoyed motorcycles and fishing.  His greatest love was spending time with his daughter, taking her to the park and to the beach.

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Grace (Ferreira)  Borges

Grace (Ferreira) Borges

Jul 24, 2020

Grace (Ferreira) Borges, 56, of Fall River, passed on to her eternal life on Friday, July 24, 2020, surrounded by loved ones.  Grace was the daughter of the late Francisco Ferreira and Noemia (Santos) Leite.  She was born in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores, before moving to Fall River, MA as a young woman.

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William A. Carreira

William A. Carreira

Jul 22, 2020

William A. Carreira, 78, of Tiverton, husband of Terri (Thibault) Carreira, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020.

A machinist for St. Gobain in Bristol, RI, he was a life member of the Tiverton Rod and Gun Club. He was an avid hunter, camper, outdoors man and a motorcycle enthusiast. He was also a RI Hunter...

Lorraine Rose (Coulombe)  Dias

Lorraine Rose (Coulombe) Dias

Jul 21, 2020

Lorraine Rose (Coulombe) Dias, 91, of Westport (formerly of Fall River, MA and Somerset, MA), passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 surrounded by her children and grandchildren – who were the center of her long, love-filled life. She instilled in each of her children the value of hard work, civic engagement, and the simple joys of Canadian French culture...

Jacqueline T. (Gagne)  Mcgillick

Jacqueline T. (Gagne) Mcgillick

Jul 21, 2020

Jacqueline T. (Gagne) McGillick, 81, of Somerset, wife of the late Peter F. McGillick, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020.

She was known for being a loving, kind and caring mother and grandmother and loved spending time with her family. She was a member of the TOPS Weight Loss Group.

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Matthew Ouellette

Matthew Ouellette

Jul 20, 2020

Matthew E. Ouellette, 41, of Tiverton, passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital on Monday July 20, 2020 after a long struggle with alcoholism.

He worked in the family business, Coffee Sam, Inc. for 20 years. and also worked at Graziano’s 501 Restaurant in Portsmouth as a cook.

His passions were his daughter Molly, sailing, cooking,...

Lorraine (Gadourey)  Lanning

Lorraine (Gadourey) Lanning

Jul 18, 2020

Lorraine (Gadourey) Lanning, 83, of Fall River, wife of the late William R. Lanning, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020.

A CNA for many years, she loved to spend time with her family. She enjoyed traveling, eating banana splits and seafood, puzzle books and taking rides by the water. She was a member...

Catherine (Ferreira)  Terceiro

Catherine (Ferreira) Terceiro

Jul 15, 2020

Catherine (Ferreira) Terceiro, 63, of Fall River, passed from this life into the comfort of the next July 14, 2020.

She leaves her loving daughter and best friend, Stacey Terceiro. Cathy was the former wife of James Terceiro of Swansea.

Catherine was the youngest daughter of the late Manuel and Georgina...

Thomas N. Tanous

Thomas N. Tanous

Jul 14, 2020

Thomas N. Tanous, 92, of Swansea, husband of the late Jacqueline (Wood) Tanous, passed away in his sleep Tuesday, July 14, 2020.

Born at home in 1928 in the Flint section of Fall River to Najaim and Eugenie “Jenny” (Sabra) Tanous, he moved to the corner of Pine and Tremont in 1932. It was there...

May (Dymoke)  Phenix

May (Dymoke) Phenix

Jul 14, 2020

May (Dymoke) Phenix, 85, departed this world on July 14, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.

She was born in Warrenton, VA, the daughter of the late Frances (Fletcher) and Edward Mansell Dymoke.

Later, she moved to Texas where she met her husband, Donald P. Phenix, who was stationed with the Army at Mineral Wells,TX.

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Leon A. Lupachini, Sr.

Leon A. Lupachini, Sr.

Jul 12, 2020

Leon A. Lupachini, Sr., 76, of Tiverton, husband of Doreen C. (Levrault) Lupachini, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020.

A truck driver for many years, he enjoyed gardening and was a baseball coach for Maplewood Park for over 10 years.

Besides his wife of 43 years, he leaves four children, Jason...

Jose S. Lima

Jose S. Lima

Jul 7, 2020

Jose S. Lima, 64, of Fall River, husband of Maria G. (Cordeiro) Lima, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 7, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer.

He enjoyed working in his yard and spending time with his family and grandsons.

Besides his wife of 41 years,...

Gertrude C. (Levesque)  Cote

Gertrude C. (Levesque) Cote

Jul 5, 2020

Gertrude C. (Levesque) Cote, 91 years old, from Fall River, MA died peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2020.

She was the loving wife of 69 years of the late George A. Cote.

Daughter of the late Augustine and Leonie Levesque, mother of Linda C. Hague and Paul R. Cote (wife Anne...

Brandon A. Martin

Brandon A. Martin

Jul 3, 2020

Brandon A. Martin, 31, of Swansea, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020.

He had a passion for music and was an excellent musician. He loved sports and cooking for his family, but most of all his true joy was spending time with his son. He had an infectious smile and could make anyone...

Jay Raymond Morrissette, Jr.

Jay Raymond Morrissette, Jr.

Jul 2, 2020

Jay Raymond Morrissette, Jr., 46, of Fall River, passed into eternal rest after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, July 2, 2020, with his family by his side. He was Diman Regional High School graduate who was previously employed in the electrical field.  Jay was known for his love of drawing, watching Law & Order and his extensive...

Robert L. Medeiros

Robert L. Medeiros

Jun 30, 2020

Robert L. Medeiros, 60, of Somerset, husband of Judy A. Medeiros, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at home with his family by his side.

He was the son of Margaretha “Gretel” (Pitra) Medeiros and the late Louis V. Medeiros.

An employee of the City of Fall River and the Fall River...

Yvette C. (Berube)  Sullivan

Yvette C. (Berube) Sullivan

Jun 29, 2020

Yvette C. (Berube) Sullivan, 81, of Fall River, wife of the late William Sullivan, passed away Monday, June 29, 2020.

A cook for Fall River Nursing Home and a dietary aide for Catholic Memorial Home, she was an avid Red Sox fan, loved country music and spending time with family and listening to her police...

Jacinto S. Janeiro

Jacinto S. Janeiro

Jun 28, 2020

Jacinto S. “Jesse” Janeiro, 64, of Fall River, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at his sister in laws home in Taunton, MA. Born in Ribeirinha, St.Michael, Azores, Portugal, he was the son of the late Jesuina (Pimentel) Janeiro and Lucindo Janeiro.    A construction worker, he enjoyed  carpentry, fishing, gardening, dancing and spending time with family and friends....

Aurelio "Roland" Mello

Aurelio "Roland" Mello

Jun 28, 2020

Aurelio Roland Mello, 89, of Fall River, husband of the late Lorraine (Tavares) Mello, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 surrounded by his family.

Roland worked as a Construction Forman in his earlier years. He was also a cook for A.R.A. Food Services and a Maintenance supervisor for Stanley Street Treatment and Resource Center.

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Vincent A. Campbell

Vincent A. Campbell

Jun 28, 2020

Vincent A. Campbell, 83, of Doolan Apartments, formerly of Anthony St. Fall River, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020.  He was the husband of the late Mary Elaine (McCoy) Campbell.

A graduate of Diman Regional High School, he was employed by Mason's Furniture and Modern Galleries.  He was a Boy Scout leader for many years.  An...