OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Ernest A. "Ernie" Durfee,  Jr.

Ernest A. "Ernie" Durfee, Jr.

Jun 2, 2016

Ernest A. "Ernie" Durfee, Jr., 59 of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton and Somerset, entered into rest Thursday, June 2, 2016. He was employed by Raytheon Co., Portsmouth and Shaws Supermarkets and enjoyed gardening. He was the former husband of Elaine (Viveiros) Durfee of Somerset; the father of Jared and Jenna Durfee, both of Fall River...

Mary (Callahan)  Whittaker

Mary (Callahan) Whittaker

Jun 2, 2016

Mary C. Whittaker, 80, of Somerset, a retired Fall River School System educator and school principal, entered into rest Thursday, June 2, 2016. Mary was an amazing, giving person who brought sunshine wherever she went. She was a mother, teacher, mentor, therapist and a friend to many. Those lucky enough to have had Mary touch their...

Colette (Berube)  Fillion

Colette (Berube) Fillion

Jun 1, 2016

Colette (Berube) Fillion, 86, of San Diego, California, formerly of Fall River, wife of the late Raymond Fillion, entered into rest Wednesday, June 1, 2016. A member of the Dominican Academy, Class of 1947, she graduated from Truesdale Hospital School of Nursing in 1952 and nursed in the hospital setting and private practice. A concert pianist,...

Rodney Santos

Rodney Santos

May 31, 2016

Rodney Santos, 66, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, entered into rest Tuesday, May 31, 2016. An avid fisherman and hunter, he was employed by Berkley Used Auto Parts, Berkley. He leaves two daughters, Tammy LePage of Lakeville and Hope LePage of Somerset and grandchildren, Mercedes and Brady Barreira and Aaliyah, Alicia and Michael Durette. He...

Andre  F. Carreiro

Andre F. Carreiro

May 30, 2016

Andre F. Carreiro, 36 of Somerset, an employee of GKT Refrigeration, Pawtucket, son of Joao and Madalena (Ferreira) Carreiro of Somerset and brother of Simon Carreiro, entered into rest Monday, May 30, 2016. Besides his parents and brother, he leaves his grandmother, Alexandria da Gloria Cordeiro and aunts, uncles and cousins. His funeral will be held...

Lorraine  R. (Chabot)  Dufault

Lorraine R. (Chabot) Dufault

May 30, 2016

Lorraine R. (Chabot) Dufault, 93, of Westport, formerly of Somerset, wife of the late Armand A. Dufault, entered into rest Monday, May 30, 2016. A former employee of Kenneth Dress Manufacturing, she worked in the garment industry for 30 years and was a member of ILGWU-UNITE and the Somerset Village Senior Citizens Club. She leaves three...

Edward  D. Smith

Edward D. Smith

May 29, 2016

Edward D. "Ted" Smith, "what people don't realize is that I am 87", of Tiverton, husband of the late Janet E. Buckley-Smith, entered into rest Sunday, May 29, 2016. He lived and worked in England and Africa before coming to the United States. A graduate Bristol Community College and UMass Dartmouth, he was employed by the...

Jeffrey  P. Reynolds

Jeffrey P. Reynolds

May 25, 2016

Jeffrey P. Reynolds, 65, of Tiverton, husband of Sharon L. (Jean) Reynolds, entered into rest Wednesday, May 25, 2016. He enjoyed traveling with his wife, spending time with his family, golfing and cooking. A avid New England sports fan, he was an active MIAA and NESU softball umpire and volleyball official at the high school and...

Corinne  C. (Ouellette)  Levitre

Corinne C. (Ouellette) Levitre

May 23, 2016

Corinne C. (Ouellette) Levitre, 98, of Somerset, had been a lifelong resident of Fall River. Corinne was the devoted wife of the late Raymond Levitre and joined him in eternal rest on Monday, May 23, 2016. A devoted daughter, wife, mother, sister and friend, she was educated in the convent schools of Canada and Jesus Marie...

Lillian Enos

Lillian Enos

May 23, 2016

Lillian Enos, 92, of Fall River, a former employee of Firestone Rubber Co. and Fall River Fireplace, entered into rest Monday, May 23, 2016. She leaves a brother, John Enos, Sr. of Fall River; nieces and nephews, including Richard Silvia, John Enos, Jr. and Donna Burke and three grand-nephews. She was the sister of the late...

Paul  R. Lapointe

Paul R. Lapointe

May 21, 2016

Paul R. Lapointe, 47, of Fall River, son of Annette (Cousineau) Lapointe of Fall River and the late Henri L. "Pete" Lapointe, entered into rest Saturday, May 21, 2016. He was a member of the Bishop Connolly High School, Class of 1986. He enjoyed boating, fishing, golfing and gardening. Besides his mother he leaves three children,...

Anthony  "Buzzy" Parent

Anthony "Buzzy" Parent

May 20, 2016

Anthony "Buzzy" Parent, 69, of Somerset, husband of Ann Marie (Bouffard) Parent, entered into rest Friday, May 20, 2016. He owned and operated the former J & B Volkswagen Auto Repair, Swansea. He was a Coast Guard veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 8500, Somerset and the...

Susan  M. (Leblanc)  Plante

Susan M. (Leblanc) Plante

May 19, 2016

Susan M. (LeBlanc) Plante, 49, of Fall River, passed away at home, Thursday, May 19, 2016. She was the loving wife of 24 years of Bertrand Plante, Jr. . Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of Constance (Ledoux) LeBlanc and the late Norman J. LeBlanc. She was a devoted nurse in various area facilities,...

Andrew  F. Bohn

Andrew F. Bohn

May 19, 2016

Andrew F. Bohn, 48, of Norfolk, Virginia, formerly of Westport, died Thursday, May 19, 2016. Andrew was raised in Westport and graduated from Westport high school in 1985. He then moved to Norfolk, VA, where he began welding in a salvage yard at the age of 19, working his way up to foreman for several shipyards...

Lawrence L. "Larry" Perry

Lawrence L. "Larry" Perry

May 19, 2016

Lawrence L. "Larry" Perry, 65, of Fall River, son of Isabel "Betty" (Rego) Perry of Fall River and the late John Perry, and beloved companion of Pauline Rogers of Fall River, entered into rest Thursday, May 19, 2016. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a Human Services Residential Counselor. Besides his mother...

Louis Angelini

Louis Angelini

May 18, 2016

Louis Angelini, 84, of Fall River, husband of Patricia F. (Susol) Angelini, entered into rest Wednesday, May 18, 2016. An Air Force veteran of the Korean War, he was a 69th. bomb squadron aircraft gunner. A graduate of the Bulova School of Watchmaking, he was a Bank Vault Inspector for Diebold, Inc. for many years. He...

Thomas Ferreira

Thomas Ferreira

May 17, 2016

Thomas Ferreira, 48, of Fall River and Tiverton, son of Monika E. (Kugler) Ferreira of Tiverton and the late John M. Ferreira, entered into rest Tuesday, May 17, 2016. He was an auto body technician and avid fisherman. Besides his mother, he leaves his beloved son Mitchell T. Ferreira and his mother Joann Thomas of Tiverton...

Diane (Michaud)  Duclos

Diane (Michaud) Duclos

May 17, 2016

Diane (Michaud) Duclos, 75, of Fall River, wife of Edmond Duclos, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at home, surrounded by family, after a long battle with cancer. She had been employed as a machine operator in the garment industry for many years prior to working with children. She was a member of Senior Fellowship, a Ministry...

Roger  P. Levesque

Roger P. Levesque

May 17, 2016

Roger P. Levesque, 79, of Fall River, formerly of Assonet, beloved husband of Jacqueline B. "Jackie" (Dube) Levesque, entered peacefully into heaven on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Born in Fall River, a son of the late Joseph Levesque and Albertine (St. Amand) Levesque Landry, he lived in Fall River for 41 years and in Assonet for...

Frank  W. Costa

Frank W. Costa

May 12, 2016

Frank W. Costa, 50, of Rock St, Fall River, passed away at home on Thursday, May 12, 2016. He died peacefully, in his sleep, after a long illness. Frank was born and raised in Fall River and was the beloved son of Frank and Elizabeth L. Costa. He was a graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School...

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