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

Gladys (Wasilowski)  Silvia

Gladys (Wasilowski) Silvia

Jun 20, 2016

Gladys (Wasilowski) Silvia, 71, of Palm Bay, FL, formerly of Tiverton, passed away on June 20, 2016. Daughter of the late Frank and Arlene Wasilowski of Tiverton, RI. Gladys is survived by brothers, Frank, Edward and John Wasilowski. Also sister of deceased Linda Rioux. Gladys is also survived by her children Dennis and Frank Silvia, also...

Peter  F. Mcgillick

Peter F. Mcgillick

Jun 20, 2016

Peter F. McGillick, 77 of Somerset, husband of 57 years of Jacqueline T. (Gagne) McGillick, entered into rest Monday, June 20, 2016. He was employed by Frito Lay and Stop & Shop for many years and served in the Army for 23 years. He was the father of Donna Hetzler, Steven McGillick (wife Sharon) and Christopher...

Luis Alberto Gaspar Pereira

Luis Alberto Gaspar Pereira

Jun 16, 2016

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE Luis Alberto Gaspar Pereira, 63, of Fall River, a former employee of Ashworth Brothers, husband of Maria Fatima Branco Pereira and son of Maria de Luz Gaspar and the late Manuel Joaquim Pereira, entered into rest Thursday, June 16, 2016. He was an avid fan of Sporting Soccer Team...

Herman  "Joe" Cardin

Herman "Joe" Cardin

Jun 11, 2016

Herman "Joe" Cardin, 94, of Fall River, entered into rest Saturday, June 11, 2016. He served in the Army Air Corps as an airplane mechanic during WWII. When he returned home he worked for many years as a driver for 7UP. He leaves loving family members: sister-in-law, Annette Cardin; devoted niece, Denise Pelletier Turecek and her...

Jeannette  "Jean" (Gauthier)  Gagne

Jeannette "Jean" (Gauthier) Gagne

Jun 9, 2016

VISITATION JULY 7 / FUNERAL JULY 8 Our loving mother, Jeannette Gagne, passed away at the age of 95 at home in Middletown, RI, where she had lived for the past six months. Jeannette "Jean" lived in Tiverton for over 45 years and was a member of Holy Ghost Church along with her life-long love, husband...

Susan  Marie Lynn

Susan Marie Lynn

Jun 7, 2016

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR SUSANSusan Marie Lynn, 54, of Fall River, entered into rest Tuesday, June 7, 2016. A Licensed Practical Nurse, she was a graduate of St. Joseph's School of Nursing, North Providence and was employed by Savoy Nursing Rehabilitation Center, New Bedford. She was the daughter of Christopher Lynn of...

Jorge  M. Raposo

Jorge M. Raposo

Jun 5, 2016

Jorge M. Raposo, 51, of Fall River, entered into rest at home, Sunday, June 5, 2016. Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of Jose and Esmerelda (Soares) Raposo of Fall River. He was employed in the construction industry. His hobbies included fishing, camping and playing pool. He was a very artistic man who...

Hannah  Lynn Raposo

Hannah Lynn Raposo

Jun 3, 2016

EVERYONE IS INVITED TO ATTEND A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR HANNAH TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2016 AT ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA CHURCH, 48 SIXTEENTH ST. FALL RIVER AT 5:30 P.M. Hannah Lynn Raposo, 18, of Fall River, daughter of Angela L. (Miozza) Lehn and stepdaughter of Jonathan Lehn of Fall River and daughter of...

Leo  J. Dufault

Leo J. Dufault

Jun 3, 2016

Leo J. Dufault, 89, of Fall River, formerly of Swansea, husband of Theresa (Landry) Dufault, entered into rest Friday, June 3, 2016. He was an Army veteran of WW II and was employed by Sarama Lighting for 39 years, retiring in 1983. Besides his wife of 69 years, he leaves a daughter, Elaine Vaillancourt and her...

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,...

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