Christopher E. Pineault

Christopher E. Pineault, 51, of Fall River, husband of Tiffany (Meagher) Pineault, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020.

Chris was born in Wichita Falls, TX and raised in Swansea, MA. A graduate of Joseph Case High School and of UMass Dartmouth, he was the assistant director of the adult foster care program at People Inc. Previously, he worked for St. Vincent's. He will be remembered for his big heart and for being Coach Chris to many children, for he had coached both of his children's sports teams, most recently his daughter in softball through Somerset Berkley Girls Softball League. Chris was the ultimate family man, enjoying time at the beach and New Hampshire with his wife and children.

Besides his wife of 18 years, he is survived by his two children, Samuel Christopher and Madeleine Grace; his parents, Roger and Paulette (Chesnock) of Swansea; his sister, Jessica Manuel (husband Jack) of Tampa, FL; in-laws, Terry and Sandra Meagher and many aunts, uncles, cousins and good friends.

His family would like to thank the Doctors and nurses at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for the care he received there since October 14th 2020.

His Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, November 7th 2020 at 12:00 PM at Holy Name Church, Hanover St.,

PLEASE MEET DIRECTLY AT CHURCH & WAIT OUTSIDE THE CHURCH UNTIL THE FUNERAL PROCESSION ARRIVES.  THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY WILL ENTER THE CHURCH FIRST, FOLLOWING THE CASKET.  THANK YOU.  Cremation to follow.

A visitation will be held Friday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Auclair Funeral Home, 690 So. Main St., Fall River. Facial coverings and social distancing required. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Community Autism Resources, 33 James Reynolds Rd, Swansea, MA 02777.