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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Medrick A. Lavallee
Jul 25, 2018
Medrick A. Lavallee, FRFD, Ret., 98, of Fall River, husband of the late Rosetta M. (Heroux) Lavallee, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018. A retired Fall River Fire Department District Fire Chief and an Army veteran of WW II, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, both Tiverton and Fairhaven and the Liberal...
Hector I. Coulombe
Jul 24, 2018
Hector I. Coulombe, 80, of Fall River,husband of the late Kathleen L. (Orton) Coulombe, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018. A machinist, he was the founder of Maplewood Machine Co. Inc. He was an avid sports fanatic, particularly all New England teams. He also enjoyed playing cards with his Tuesday night crew. He leaves 5 children,...
Pauline J. Alves-Barboza
Jul 24, 2018
Pauline J. (Desruisseaux) Alves-Barboza, 83, of Fall River, formerly of Westport, wife of Humberto Barboza and the late Charles W. Alves, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, baking, playing the organ, ceramics, ballroom dancing and spending time with her family. Besides her husband of 13 years, she leaves four children, Robert Alves...
Rev. Roger J. Levesque
Jul 23, 2018
Rev. Roger J. Levesque, 84, of Fall River, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018. Born and raised in Fall River, he attended Notre Dame Grammar School, graduated from the former Msgr. Prevost High School in 1951, and then studied at Assumption College in Worcester. He continued his education in seminary studies at Montreal, Canada, studying at...
Dorothy Faria
Jul 20, 2018
Dorothy (Costa) Faria, 79, of Fall River, wife of Eleuterio "Teddy" Faria, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018. She and her husband owned and operated Maplewood Superette, Stafford Rd., Fall River, for 32 years. A member of the ILGWU, she also worked for Royal Garment. She was an avid crafter, baker and enjoyed spending quality time...
Barbara A. O'Neil
Jul 16, 2018
Barbara A. (Callahan) O'Neil, 83, of Fall River, wife of 61 years of William F. O'Neil, FRPD, Ret., passed away Monday, July 16, 2018. A graduate of St. Patrick Grammar School and a member of Mount St. Mary High School, Class of 1953, she was employed by the Fall River Credit Bureau, Kenneth Dress Mfg., Four...
May Kraft
Jul 15, 2018
May Kraft, 98, formerly of Malden, wife of Atty. Saul P. Kraft, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018. A registered pharmacist, she owned the former Weldon Drug in Chelsea. Besides her husband of 70 years, she leaves a son, Dr. Philip Liston-Kraft and his husband Dr. Edward Liston-Kraft of Chatham; a daughter, Atty. Bernice Kraft-Levin...
Deborah Lillian Messier
Jul 15, 2018
Deborah L. (Gagnon) Messier, 53, of Plympton, MA, formerly of Swansea, wife of James A. Messier, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018. She was an avid New England Sports fan, enjoyed politics and loved to have a good time dancing to the oldies. She served in the Army. Besides her husband of 30 years, she...
Denise (Chabot) Benoit
Jul 14, 2018
Denise L. (Chabot) Benoit, 61, of Berkley, MA, formerly of Somerset, wife of Mark J. Benoit, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018. A graduate of Johnson & Wales University, she was a 25 year employee at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Newport. Besides her husband of 27 years, she leaves a son, Dylan M. Benoit of...
Doreen R. Busch-Moore
Jul 11, 2018
Doreen R. Busch-Moore, 63, of Fall River, wife of the late Richard J. Moore, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018. She was employed in the computer and medical field along with being a nursery school teacher. She enjoyed going to church, decorating, and helping people. She leaves a daughter, Danielle Moore and her fiancé Brian Aleks;...
Marguerite A. Davis
Jul 11, 2018
Marguerite A. "Peggy" (Lavoie) Davis, 70, of Rehoboth, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. She was happily retired and was previously employed as an Administrative Officer at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport for over 30 years. An avid card player and social coordinator, she took great pleasure in recently reconnecting with her high...
Stephen Savitch
Jul 10, 2018
Stephen Savitch, 82, of Taunton, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018. He was employed by Tick-Tock Frocks, Fall River, and Crown Wire & Cable Company, Taunton. He leaves a son, Stephen Savitch, Jr; his former wife, Nancy (Machado) Savitch and stepchildren, Sharon Machado and Michael Knight, all of Fall River. He was the brother of the...
Helen (Butler) Ouellette
Jul 8, 2018
Helen F. (Butler) Ouellette, 90, of Fall River, wife of the late Rudolph R. "Rudy" Ouellette, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018. She was a member of the Women's Guild of the former Blessed Sacrament Parish and was employed by R. A. McWhirr, Cherry & Webb and Zayre's department stores and ran the Bus Hoppers Day...
Jose F. Dias
Jul 8, 2018
Jose F. Dias, 68, of Swansea, husband of Kathleen L. (Coates) Dias, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018. Born in Mosteiros, St. Michael, Azores, he worked for Duro Finishing for 30 years. He enjoyed yard work, spending time with his family, taking care of his grandchildren and vacationing. Besides his wife of 45 years, he leaves...
Angelina (Rashed) Khoury
Jul 7, 2018
Angelina "Angie" (Rashed) Khoury, 94, of Fall River, wife of the late James T. "Jim" Khoury, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018. She was employed by the former Shelburne Shirt Co. and Tioga Sportswear and was a Fall River Public School System Teacher Assistant and Cafeteria employee. She was a member of the Blessed Mother Guild...
Robert R. Laflamme
Jul 4, 2018
Robert R. Laflamme, 44, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018. A graduate of Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School, he was employed by Stillwater Fasteners for 20 years. He enjoyed fishing, camping, boating, the outdoors, NASCAR, and the New England Patriots. His favorite holidays were the Fourth of July and Halloween and he...
Karen M. Delvalle
Jul 2, 2018
Karen M. (Bercier) DelValle, 53, of East Freetown, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018. She was employed by Riverside Smiles and JoAnn Fabric. Survivors include sons, Casey Jones and Seth DelValle; a mother, Jane (Subica) Lagarde; siblings, Russell Bercier (wife Christine), Sharon Perrino (husband Gary), Lori Deston (husband Albert IV) and Andrew Wilson (wife Darlene);...
James M. Costa
Jun 30, 2018
James M. Costa, 37, of Fall River, entered into rest on Saturday, June 30, 2018. He was the son of Daniel and Irene. Besides his parents he leaves behind his siblings Daniel Jr, Norbert, Elaine and Katie; Sister in law Sue and Brother in law Adam. James also leaves behind many nieces and nephews. James was...
Maurice Ouellette
Jun 27, 2018
Maurice M. Ouellette, 91, of Fall River, husband of Therese (Pard) Ouellette, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018. An Army Veteran of the Korean War, he was a purchasing agent at the Newport Naval Base. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Tiverton. Besides his wife of 67 years, he leaves four children Lucille...
Cynthia (Theberge) Duval
Jun 25, 2018
Cynthia K. "Cindy" (Theberge) Duval, 46, of Berkley, formerly of Fall River, daughter of Andre and Pauline (Huey) Theberge, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018. Besides her parents, she leaves three daughters, Alexus Charron of Fall River and Abbie Duval and Arden Duval, both of Berkley; a grandson, Ian Ducharme of Fall River; two sisters, Tammy...
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