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Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Jeannette A. (Bileau) Lamontagne Rivera
Oct 28, 2026
Jeannette A. (Bileau) Lamontagne Rivera, aged 82, of Fall River, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at Catholic Memorial Home.
In her early years, Jeannette was devoted to her work as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Catholic Memorial Home. Affectionately known as "Memere Jeannette," she cherished the many children she cared for over the years. Jeannette had a passion for...
Manuel C. Raposo
Oct 27, 2026
Manuel C. Raposo, 89, of Fall River, passed away on Tuesday October 27, 2026. He was the husband of Maria Rita (Cabral) Raposo, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage.
Born in Bretanha, Azores, he was the son of the late Guilherme D. Raposo and Zelia D. (Tomazia DaCosta) Raposo.
Manuel worked at Quaker Fabric for 23 years. He was a...
Lucia B. Caetano
Oct 26, 2026
Lucia B. Caetano, 80, of Fall River, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Jose L. Caetano with whom she shared 45 years of marriage.
Born in Relva, São Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Conceição (Botelho) Carreiro.
Lucia worked at Quaker Fabric for many years as a cone...
Shaun Fitzpatrick Sr.
Oct 25, 2026
Shaun Fitzpatrick Sr., 90, of Somerset, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Cherished husband of Mary A. Dumais Fitzpatrick, Shaun was a proud graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School, Class of 1953. Following his education, he served honorably in the Marine Corps during the Korean War. Dedicated to his work, Shaun spent 34 years...
Guiomar (Machado) Rego
Oct 24, 2026
Guiomar (Machado) Rego, 100, of Fall River, passed away at Catholic Memorial Home on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
She was the wife of the late Jose DeMelo and the late Jeremias "Jerry" Rego.
Born in Fenais da Luz, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Rego Machado and the late Etelvina (Ferreira) Machado.
Guiomar was previously employed by the...
Donna J. Almeida
Oct 20, 2026
Donna J. (Lindsay) Almeida, 76, of Portsmouth, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. She was the wife of William Almeida, with whom she shared 57 years of marriage.
Born in Newport, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (Sylvia) Lindsay.
Donna worked as a receptionist for many years at several local doctors' offices and, most recently...
Manuel C. DeAguiar
Oct 17, 2026
Manuel C. DeAguiar, 88, of Fall River, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026. He was the loving husband of the late Maria Liliana (Oliveira) DeAguiar, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage.
Born in Fajã de Cima, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late João Carreiro DeAguiar and Maria Dos Anjos (Ferreira) Costa.
He was a resident...
John C. Pacheco
Oct 16, 2026
John C. Pacheco, 73, of Westport, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, October 16, 2026.
He leaves behind his beloved wife, Karen A. (Bourget) Pacheco. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Joseph and Ana (Couto) Pacheco.
John dedicated over 30 years to Regal Interiors and was a member of the American...
Edward R. Ouellette
Oct 13, 2026
Edward R. Ouellette, 82, of Tiverton, RI passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Jane Renaud Ouellette, with whom he shared 51 years of marriage.
Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Edward J. and Lucielle (Desrochers) Ouellette.
He was a 1963 graduate of Bishop Stang High School. Ed proudly...
Julie Ann Martin
Oct 12, 2026
Julie Ann Martin, 43, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2026, after a long illness. A dedicated dialysis technician, Julie's career was rooted in her education at Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical High School, leading her to work at Innovative Renal Care in Dartmouth.
Born in Taunton, Julie was the beloved daughter of Dorothy Ellen (Shaw) Martin and the late...
Anna B. Beattie
Oct 12, 2026
Anna B. (Frederick) Beattie, 84, of Fall River, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026. She was the loving wife of John Joseph Beattie, with whom she shared 65 years of marriage.
Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Allen P. and Armelina (Bouchard) Frederick.
She was a graduate of Mount Saint Mary's Academy in Fall River. Anna...
Jose Carreiro Medeiros
Oct 11, 2026
Jose Carreiro Medeiros, 80, of Fall River, a loving husband of Gilberta C. (Raposo) Medeiros, passed into eternal rest at home, surrounded by his loved ones, on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
Born in Fajo de cima, Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the son of the late Jose Carreiro DeMedeiros and Otillia (Cordeiro) DeMedeiros.
Jose was employed by Quaker Fabric for over 35...
Francis R. Howard
Oct 8, 2026
Francis R. Howard, 102, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026. He was the loving husband of the late Catherine (Kearns) Howard, "the true love of his life" with whom he shared 69 years of marriage.
Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Ruel and Eva (Bozack) Howard.
Francis honorably served in the United States...
Theresa Cournoyer
Oct 5, 2026
Theresa (Caisse) Cournoyer, 92, of Fall River, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026. She was the wife of the late Roland J. Cournoyer.
Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Lillian (Dion) Caisse.
For many years, Theresa worked as a sewing machine operator for Rochelle Manufacturing. She was an avid reader. She enjoyed knitting and...
Lorraine (Dupont) Rioux
Oct 5, 2026
Lorraine M. (Dupont) Rioux, 98, of Swansea, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, October 5, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Ernest A. Rioux, with whom she shared 64 years of marriage.
Born in Tiverton, she was the daughter of the late John and Obelina (Paquin) Dupont.
Lorraine was employed by Shelburne Shirts and Globe Mills....
Linda (Camara) Featherstone
Oct 4, 2026
Linda (Camara) Featherstone, 78, of Tiverton, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Gerald J. "Jerry" Featherstone, with whom she shared 43 years of marriage.
Born in Newport, Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Amos and Lorraine (Ross) Camara.
For over 30 years, Linda worked for Chartwells, at Tiverton Middle School...
Dolores B. DeLeon
Oct 3, 2026
Dolores B. (Pacheco) DeLeon, 91, of Fall River, passed into eternal rest on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at the Royal of Fairhaven Nursing Center.
Born in Fall River, she was the wife of the late Ernest J. "Ernie" DeLeon and the daughter of the late Armand and Rita (Dube) Levasseur.
Dolores was employed by Fairhope Fabrics. She enjoyed playing Bingo, reading and...
Roger P. Bouchard
Oct 3, 2026
Roger Paul Bouchard, age 78, passed away on October 3, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Patricia Ann (Cabral) Bouchard, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage.
Born in Fall River, Roger was the son of the late Paul and Rose (Vermette) Bouchard.
Roger served honorably in the United States Navy, a commitment that reflected his sense of duty and...
Robert J. Valcourt
Oct 3, 2026
Robert J. Valcourt, 78, of Fall River, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2026. Bob was married to Louise (Bergeron) Valcourt for over 50 years. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Armand and Claire (Fillion) Valcourt.
Many years ago, Bob was a cook for the K-Mart Diner and Captain P.J.s where the regulars loved his liver and...
Donald R. Forand
Oct 1, 2026
Donald R. Forand, 78, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, passed into eternal rest on Thursday, October 1, 2026. He was the son of the late Rene A. Forand and Rita A. (Dore) Forand.
Serving his country honorably for 31 years in the United States Army National Guard, he achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant and worked at Otis Air Force...
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