OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Michael  "Mickey" Kardosz

Michael "Mickey" Kardosz

Aug 5, 2015

Michael "Mickey" Kardosz, 85, of Somerset, husband of the late Margaret "Peggy" (McCarthy) Kardosz, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015. An Air Force veteran of the Korean War and member of Post 72, Amvets, Somerset, he was employed by Stop & Shop and Kraft Foods. He leaves two daughters, Michaeline Grol and her husband Leon of Fall...

Edmond  E. Levesque

Edmond E. Levesque

Aug 1, 2015

Edmond E. Levesque, 63, of Fall River, son of the late Edmond E. and Muriel (Michaud) Levesque passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015. He leaves a son, David Levesque and his wife Erin of Fall River; three sisters, Colette Benoit and her husband Roland of Wareham, Claudette Hennessey of Fall River and Laurie Ann Maloney of...

Cecile  M. (Labouliere)  Levesque

Cecile M. (Labouliere) Levesque

Jul 31, 2015

Cecile M. (Labouliere) Levesque, 96, of Tiverton, widow of Armand Levesque, died Friday. July 31, 2015. A former employee of Shelburne Shirt Co., Stafford Garment and Lexcraft Manufacturing, she enjoyed gardening, bingo and crocheting. She leaves two children, Donald A. Levesque and his wife Rita of Fall River and Jeannine D. Czapiga and her husband Jeffrey...

Dorothy (St.Pierre)  Picard-Montour

Dorothy (St.Pierre) Picard-Montour

Jul 30, 2015

Dorothy (St.Pierre) Picard-Montour, 93, of Providence, formerly of Fall River and Tiverton, widow of Norman Picard and Harvey R. Montour, Sr., died Thursday, July 30, 2015. She attended Fruit Hill Day Services for Elderly. She leaves two daughters, Nancy D. Picard of Providence and Barbara A. (Picard) Sawyer and her husband Bennett of Sorrento, Maine; grandchildren,...

Josephine Fournier

Josephine Fournier

Jul 29, 2015

Josephine (Vieira) Fournier, 90, of 2045 G.A.R. Highway, Swansea, Massachusetts, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at the Country Gardens Nursing Facility in Swansea. She was the wife of the late Bernard Fournier. A homemaker, she enjoyed gardening and walking. She leaves her two sons, Paul J. Fournier (and his girlfriend Rhea Trottier) of Fall River and...

Gregory  P. Czapiga

Gregory P. Czapiga

Jul 29, 2015

Gregory P. Czapiga, 65, of Fall River, a former employee of American Machine Piping & Electric Corp., died Wednesday, July 29, 2015. An avid poker player, he enjoyed puzzles, fishing, bingo, water skiing and boating. He leaves a son, Gregory J. Czapiga and a granddaughter, Kara Sky Czapiga, both of Fall River; brothers, Jeffrey P. Czapiga...

John  F. Simons

John F. Simons

Jul 27, 2015

John F. Simons, 81, of Hartwell St., Fall River, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015. A Navy veteran of the Korean War and a former employee of the A. J. Mitchell Company, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and enjoyed bingo. He leaves his former wife, Janice (Greenwood) Simons of Fall River;...

Aaron  C. Delany

Aaron C. Delany

Jul 21, 2015

Aaron Delany, 32, of Tiverton, RI, passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, surrounded by his loving family at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the son of Michelle & Robert Murray and Mike & Chole Delany. He is also survived by his three children, Kaylee, Julia and Cameron; their mother, Terry Delany; his companion, Marisa McArdle;...

Maureen  C. Harrington

Maureen C. Harrington

Jul 21, 2015

Maureen C. Harrington, 86, of Fall River, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015. She was born in Fall River the daughter of the late William H. and Catherine (Madden) Harrington; the sister of the late William H. and Eleanor (Kaiser) Harrington, Jr. and John F. Harrington; the aunt of the late Eileen Bowman of TX and...

Robert  E. Lucas

Robert E. Lucas

Jul 19, 2015

Robert E. Lucas, 65, of Fall River, husband of the late Kathleen (Ring) Lucas, and son of the late William and Simone (Audette) Lucas, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School and Bristol Community College, he had managed the former Nira Lumber Co., was a bus driver for the Southeastern...

Roger  J. Tremblay

Roger J. Tremblay

Jul 19, 2015

Roger J. Tremblay, age 89, of Fall River passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at the home of his daughter in Warwick. He was the beloved husband of the late Pauline G. (Ouellette) Tremblay. Born in Fall River, MA on June 8, 1926, he was a son of the late Denery J. and Marthe...

Aurore R. "Ora" Trepanier

Aurore R. "Ora" Trepanier

Jul 19, 2015

Aurore R. "Ora" Trepanier, 76, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015. She had been employed by Raytheon Co., Portsmouth, Atlantic Elevator, Citizens for Citizens and Bristol Elders. She leaves a sister, Mariette Durette and her husband Roger of Fall River; nieces and a nephew, Patricia Poitras of Westport, Diane Moniz,...

Robert  E. Martel

Robert E. Martel

Jul 19, 2015

Robert E. Martel, 72, of Tiverton, husband of Margaret (Sullivan) Martel and son of Rosalie (Canuel) Martel of Fall River and the late Oscar R. "Red" Martel, passed away, Sunday, July 19, 2015. A graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School, Captain Martel served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard and was former safety director of the...

Honora M. "Nona" Coyne

Honora M. "Nona" Coyne

Jul 16, 2015

Honora M. "Nona" Coyne, 74, of Fall River, daughter of the late James and Honora (Powers) Coyne, died Thursday, July 16, 2015. A graduate of the former Mount St. Mary Academy, Class of 1958 and Bristol Community College, she was a member of Niagara Neighborhood Association, Red Hat Society, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, St. Anne...

Willeen  F. (Pacheco)  Silvia

Willeen F. (Pacheco) Silvia

Jul 15, 2015

Willeen F. (Pacheco) Silvia, 64, of Tiverton, wife of William L. Silvia, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, July 15, 2015. A retired medical secretary, she was a St. Anne's Hospital volunteer and enjoyed the theater, dining out, shopping and travel. She was a fun-loving, heartwarming woman who always put a smile on a person's face. She befriended...

Rhea  I. (Duquette)  Dugan

Rhea I. (Duquette) Dugan

Jul 14, 2015

Rhea I. (Duquette) Dugan, 97, of Milton, MA, formerly of Fall River, widow of Walter C. Dugan, and mother of the late Denis Dugan, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015. She leaves, her daughter-in-law, Catherine Dugan of Jamaica Plain, MA; two grandchildren, Christine Dugan of Norwood and Dennis Dugan and his wife Brenda of Norfolk; four great-granddaughters,...

Timothy Martin

Timothy Martin

Jul 13, 2015

Timothy Martin, 60, died Monday, July 13, 2015 at his home in New Bedford. Timmy was a man of the sea, he enjoyed fishing and was a model car and model boat enthusiast. He was an avid collector of sea memorabilia. He lived in the present moment, not the past or the future. He knew each...

Kyle  D. Frett

Kyle D. Frett

Jul 12, 2015

Kyle D. Frett, 37, of Fall River, son of Francis J. Frett, Jr. of Fall River and the late Patricia A. (Therrien) Frett, died Sunday, July 12, 2015. A Commercial Airline Pilot, Captain Frett was employed by Express Jet / United Airlines. A graduate of Durfee High School, Class of 1995, he was formerly employed by...

Peter M. Costa

Peter M. Costa

Jul 11, 2015

Peter M. Costa, 34, of Fall River, died Saturday, July 11, 2015. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Antonio and Maria F. (Medeiros) Costa. He was a Test and Intergration Engineer at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport from 1999 to 2009. He studied electrical engineering at UMass Dartmouth from 2004 to 2007....

Helen (Silvia)  Swist

Helen (Silvia) Swist

Jul 10, 2015

Helen (Silvia) Swist, RN, 91, of Fall River, formerly of Portsmouth, RI, widow of Henry Swist and mother of the late Michael Swist, died Friday, July 10, 2015. A Registered Nurse and graduate of Newport Hospital School of Nursing, she was employed by the former Truesdale Hospital and was a life-member of the East End Sportsman's...