OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Barbara (Andrade)  Rancourt

Barbara (Andrade) Rancourt

Dec 17, 2014

Barbara (Andrade) Rancourt, 60, of Miller St., Fall River, a former Kimwell Nursing Home Nursing Coordinator for many years, passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by family and friends, Wednesday, December 17, 2014. She leaves a daughter, Kelly Andrade of Taunton, grandchildren, Alexis and Dana Andrade; brothers, Joseph Andrade of Taunton and David Andrade (wife Suzanne)...

Blanche  G. (Guimond)  Lavoie

Blanche G. (Guimond) Lavoie

Dec 17, 2014

Blanche G. Lavoie, 100, of Fall River, widow of Thomas Lavoie, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014. A former employee of Cape Cod Shirt Co., she enjoyed playing Bingo and was the original Chaplin elected to the Borden Place East Tenant Council. Survivors include a daughter, Joyce Viveiros and her husband Michael of Swansea; grandchildren Robert, Dennis...

Lorraine (Gagnon)  Zinni

Lorraine (Gagnon) Zinni

Dec 15, 2014

Lorraine (Gagnon) Zinni, 86, formerly of Somerset, wife of the late Carmen P. Zinni, entered into rest Monday, December 15, 2014. She was Treasurer of Fall River Electric Light Co. Credit Union, former Eucharistic Minister at St. Patrick Church, Somerset and active member of the Royal Travelers. She leaves a son, Paul A. Zinni and his...

Roger J. "Bones" Sullivan

Roger J. "Bones" Sullivan

Dec 12, 2014

Roger J. "Bones" Sullivan, 47, of Fall River, died Friday, December 12, 2014. A welder, he was a former employee of Fabco Engineering and Fall River Florist Supply and was a former member of the USS MassachusettsMarine Cadets. He leaves two children, Desirae and Patrick ... siblings, Ralph, Larry and Gary Lewis, Beverly and Bobby Sullivan,...

Jeanne  M. (Blanchette)  Duclos

Jeanne M. (Blanchette) Duclos

Dec 11, 2014

Jeanne M. (Blanchette) Duclos, 91, of Swansea, formerly of Fall River, died Thursday, December 11, 2014. She was a former employee of Raytheon Company. She was the mother of James Duclos (wife Patricia) of Tiverton, Raymond Duclos of Fall River, Janet Hurd of Palm Coast, FL, Paul Duclos (wife Rosemary) of Providence, RI and the late...

Henri L. "Pete" Lapointe

Henri L. "Pete" Lapointe

Dec 10, 2014

Henri L. "Pete" Lapointe, 71, of Stanley St., Fall River, husband of Annette (Cousineau) Lapointe, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014. He was employed by Zayre Department Stores, Ames Department Stores and Namco Pool and Patio. He enjoyed golf, boating, fishing and gardening. Besides his wife of 50 years, he leaves five children, Charles G. Lapointe (Alvaro...

Albert A. "Al" Duperre

Albert A. "Al" Duperre

Dec 9, 2014

Albert A. "Al" Duperre, 86, of Somerset, husband of Theresa (Blanchette) Duperre, died Tuesday, December 9, 2014. An Army veteran and longtime employee of First National Stores, he enjoyed woodworking. Besides his wife of 66 years, he leaves a son, Dennis H. Duperre and his wife Stephanie of Rhoadesville VA; a grandson, James A. "Jamie" Duperre...

William R. "Bill" Vieira

William R. "Bill" Vieira

Dec 8, 2014

William "Bill" Vieira, 72, of Dover, New Hampshire, formerly of Fall River, husband of 46 years of the late Dorothy (Rodrigues) Vieira, died Monday, December 8, 2014. He was the son of the late William and Rita (McGee) Vieira. He retired at the rank of Master Sergeant from the US Air Force after 21 years of...

Gregory Squillante

Gregory Squillante

Dec 8, 2014

Gregory "Greg"Squillante, 65, of Somerset, MA and Fort Myers, FL, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014. He was the husband of Jo Ann (Booker) Squillante and the son of the late Dr O. John and Alice (Tavares) Squillante. Greg graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and from SMU...

Theresa  L Plourde

Theresa L Plourde

Dec 7, 2014

Theresa L. "Terry" (Fortin) Plourde 82, of Swansea, wife of the late Leon P. G. Plourde passed away December 7, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was a generous and kind person who was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was known to all as "Meme". Theresa was the co-owner of...

Paul  M. Casado

Paul M. Casado

Dec 5, 2014

Paul M. Casado, 48, of Westport, died Friday, December 5, 2014. He was employed by Woman & Infants Hospital, Providence as a risk management specialist. He was a Patriots and Red Sox fan. Survivors include his daughter, Kaitlyn Casado and his former wife, Karen (Marcucci) Casado, both of Westport, parents, Jose and Maria (Costa) Casado of...

Joao  O. Novo

Joao O. Novo

Dec 5, 2014

Joao O. Novo, 79, of Fall River, husband of the late Maria Dos Anjos (Vitorino) Novo, died Friday, December 5, 2014. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, he was employed in the seafood industry. A member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, he was a devoted husband, father and a hardworking family man. Survivors include 7...

Alfred Cardin

Alfred Cardin

Dec 5, 2014

Alfred Cardin, 85, of Fall River, owner of the former Cardin's Flower Shop, died Friday, December 5, 2014. A graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School in 1948, he earned his B.A. degree in Accounting at Roger Williams College later in life. A former member of the Army Reserve and Navy Reserve, he enjoyed attending organ recitals,...

Linda  P. Rego

Linda P. Rego

Dec 5, 2014

Linda P. (Dunlea) Rego, 67, of Fall River, passed away after a lengthy illness on Friday, December 5, 2014. She was an employee of the former Best Western, Fall River. Her favorite pastime was spending time with her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed going to Foxwoods and playing Bingo. She leaves behind her four children,...

Norman  L. Letendre

Norman L. Letendre

Dec 3, 2014

Norman L. Letendre, 98, of Somerset, husband of the late Jeanne (Robert) Letendre, died Wednesday, December 3, 2014. A machinist and diesel mechanic and member of Local 251, Teamsters Union, he was employed by W. T. Manning and Hemingway Transportation. He leaves three children, Norman R. Letendre and his wife Karen of Somerset, CWO5 Robert J....

Jacques  R. Ruel

Jacques R. Ruel

Dec 1, 2014

Jacques Ruel, 49, of Fall River, son of Andre Ruel of Fall River and the late Marie Ange (Lachance) Ruel, died Monday, December 1, 2014. An avid fan of the New England Sports Teams, he was the proprietor of Dean's Heating and Air Conditioning. Jacques was a 1982 graduate of Diman Regional Vocational High School and...

Edward  A. Martins

Edward A. Martins

Nov 30, 2014

Edward A. Martins, 65, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, husband of Denise (Melanson) Martins of Westport and son of Lillian A. (Korzeniewski) Martins of Fall River, died Sunday, November 30, 2014. A graduate of UMass Dartmouth, he studied Marine Biology at Northeastern University and Bridgewater State College. A teacher for 35 years, he taught Science...

Raymond  W. Pineault

Raymond W. Pineault

Nov 30, 2014

Raymond W. Pineault, 85, of Tiverton, husband of Shirley A. (Peckham) Pineault, died Sunday, November 30, 2014. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by Globe Manufacturing for many years and also by Facchiano's Shoe Repair, Fall River. He was a member of St. Christopher Parish Men's Club and an active parish volunteer....

Lucy (Rogers)  Cloutier

Lucy (Rogers) Cloutier

Nov 30, 2014

Lucy (Rogers) Cloutier, 92, of Fall River, widow of Albert Cloutier, died Sunday, November 30, 2014. She leaves a son, Robert Cloutier, a grandson, Scott Cloutier and two great-grandsons, all of Fall River. Following cremation, her funeral mass will be held Friday at 10:00 AM at Holy Trinity Church.

Humberto  R. Tavares

Humberto R. Tavares

Nov 27, 2014

Humberto R. Tavares, 88, of Forest St., Fall River, husband of Maria Luisa (Carreiro) Tavares, died Thursday, November 27, 2014. A former employee of Aluminum Processing and a member of Ateneu Luso Americano, he enjoyed soccer and music. Besides his wife of 62 years, he leaves four children, Maria A. Borges of Fall River, Gustavo Tavares...

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