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Thomas M. Gonsalves
Mar 24, 2017
Thomas M. Gonsalves, 76, of Fall River, husband of Marie (Telles) Gonsalves, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017. He was employed by Barton Trimont. Thomas loved life and was loved by all. Besides his wife of 57 years, he leaves two children, Thomas Gonsalves and his wife Lisa and Cheryl Gonsalves, four grandchildren, John Rankin, Ashley,...
Louis T. Cabral, Jr.
Mar 22, 2017
Louis T. Cabral, Jr., 77, of Fall River, husband of Joyce (Pacheco) Cabral, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017. He worked in construction and was a member of Local 610 Laborer's Union. A former Maplewood Little League coach, he was an avid Red Sox fan and gardener. Besides his wife of 29 years, he leaves five...
Marylou M. (Pavao) Alves
Mar 22, 2017
MaryLou M. (Pavao) Alves, 59, of Fall River, wife of Warren R. Alves, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017, after a brief illness. She was an insurance broker with Matthews Insurance Agency of Somerset. She loved nothing more than spending time with her grandchildren. Besides her husband of 30 years, she leaves two children, Heather DeJesus...
Kenneth Cookson
Mar 21, 2017
Kenneth Cookson, 80, of Westport, husband of Maureen (King) Cookson, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. He served in the Navy Reserve and was employed by Morse Twist Drill & Cutting Tools, New Bedford for over 30 years. Besides his wife of 60 years, he leaves a son, Dale Cookson and his wife Rhonda of Alabama;...
Amanda Lynn Morin
Mar 21, 2017
Amanda Lynn Morin, 26, of Longfellow Place, Boston, formerly of Fall River, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at the Boston Medical Center. Survivors include a son, Jayse Ryan Almeida, a mother, Julie Morin, a step-father, Brian Costa, a brother, Brian Costa and a fiance Brian McAleer. Private arrangements are entrusted to Auclair Funeral Home....
Arthur L. Laflamme
Mar 17, 2017
Arthur L. Laflamme, 96, of Georgetown, Maine, formerly of Fall River, husband of Mildred "Milly" (Kenney) Laflamme, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 17, 2017. He was an auto body technician/painter and also worked for R. E. Couture Auto Appraisers and the Fall River Public Library for many years. A Navy veteran of World War II,...
Michael J. "Mike" Charest
Mar 17, 2017
Michael J. "Mike" Charest, 49, of Fall River, son of Gale (Carvalho) Charest of Fall River and the late Maurice "Moe" Charest, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017. He was a group home counselor, played the guitar and was an avid Red Sox fan. Besides his mother, he leaves a sister, Tracy Souza and her husband...
June Griffin
Mar 17, 2017
June Griffin, 80, of Somerset, MA, wife of the late Donald Griffin passed away Friday, March 17, 2017. June was a graduate of Dominican Academy and held a bachelor's degree in Home Economics from University of Rhode Island. She spent most of her career as a teacher at Somerset South and North Middle Schools, and taught...
Oscar J. "Jack" Laflamme, Jr.
Mar 16, 2017
Oscar J. "Jack" LaFlamme, Jr., 72, of Fall River, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017. He operated the former Economy Collision Parts and was a member of the Teamsters Union. He leaves his former wife, Carolyn J. (Rioux) LaFlamme; a daughter, Bridget Harnett and her husband Keith of Fall River; granddaughters, Crystal Botelho and Bri-Ann Harnett,...
Leslie Anne Gingras
Mar 15, 2017
Leslie Anne Gingras, 88, of Tiverton, daughter of the late Wilfred J. and Alice A. (Parker) Gingras, passed away very peacefully on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Southpointe Rehabilitation Center, Fall River following a long illness. She graduated from Suffolk University in 1950 earning her Masters Degree in Business Administration. She was an avid reader and...
Robert A. Cloutier
Mar 14, 2017
Robert A. Cloutier, 69, of Fall River, husband of Evelyn M. (Ricardo) Cloutier, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017. He was employed by Fall River Knitting Mills and Universal Industries. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Besides his wife of 45 years, he leaves a son, Robert Scott Cloutier and grandsons, Ayden and...
Luisa C. (Santos) Raposo
Mar 13, 2017
Luisa C. (Santos) Raposo, 78, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, wife of the late Victor M. Raposo, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017. She was employed by Anderson Little and Welhart, and enjoyed sewing, knitting and cooking. She leaves three children, Maria L. Couto and her husband Joseph, Saulina Raposo and Lucy Carvalho; five grandchildren,...
Patricia (Almeida) Cormier
Mar 13, 2017
Patricia (Almeida) Cormier, 81, of Fall River, wife of the late George A. Cormier, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017. A longtime communicant of Holy Rosary Parish, she was a member of the Holy Rosary Church Choir and Women's Guild. She enjoyed cooking and dancing. She was the mother of George Cormier, Jr. (wife Felicia) of...
Lynn Ann (Tolley) Silva
Mar 12, 2017
Lynn Ann (Tolley) Silva, 55, of Fall River, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017. She was employed by People Incorporated for many years and enjoyed Arts & Crafts. Survivors include two children, Erik Tolley and Shayna Silva, both of Fall River; a grandson, Jameson William Silva; two sisters, Sharon Brightman of Westport and Mary Carvalho of...
Marie (Souza) Nicolau
Mar 12, 2017
Marie (Souza) Nicolau, 86, of Westport, wife of the late of Edward Nicolau, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017. She was employed by the Diocese of Fall River. Marie loved traveling. She was a member of the Classy Ladies and the Book Lovers Group. Survivors include 3 children, Edward Nicolau and his wife Wendy, Madeline Pelletier...
Jodi L. Arruda
Mar 11, 2017
Jodi L. Arruda, 45, of Fall River, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017. A former mortgage originator, she was an avid Ten-pin bowler and enjoyed playing poker and visiting the casinos. Survivors include her mother, Vivian (Cordeiro) Arruda of Fall River; her grandmother, Alice (Vieira) Cordeiro Downing of Fall River; and an aunt, Maureen Force of...
Maria C. Benevides
Mar 9, 2017
Maria C. (Sousa) Benevides, 62, of Fall River, wife of Duarte M. Benevides, Sr. passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at home after a brief illness. Born in Livramento, Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Emilio and Maria (Costa) Sousa. She enjoyed shopping, Facebook games and spending time with...
Priscilla M Paquette
Mar 9, 2017
Priscilla M. (DeLong) Paquette, 65, of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Paul V.C. DeLong and Gilda (Borges) DeLong-Dankievitch. She was employed by the Fall River Public School System years ago as a teacher's aide. She cherished time...
Steven J. Almeida
Mar 3, 2017
Steven J. Almeida, 61, of Swansea, formerly of Fall River, husband of Cheryl (Uchman) Almeida, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he was a Fourth Degree member of the Knights of Columbus, and a former employee of Sacred Heart Cemetery, New Bedford. He played softball, loved fishing and music and...
Margot Tavares
Mar 2, 2017
Margot Tavares, 47, of Fall River, daughter of Marilyn (Dube) Tavares and Ronald Tavares, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017. She studied at Bristol Community College, participated in figure skating competitions and a Patriots fan. Besides her mother, she leaves two daughters, "her baby girl" Natalya Tavares and "her angel" Candice Lee Giunta, both of Fall...
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