OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Izaura Maria (Daroias) Vertentes
Nov 22, 2014
Izaura Maria (DaRoias) Vertentes, 87, of Globe St., Fall River, widow of Antonio Vertentes, died Saturday, November 22, 2014 leaving over 100 direct descendants. She enjoyed sewing and cooking. She was the mother of Antonio Vertentes (wife Ann), Connie Novo (husband Joseph), John Vertentes (wife Maria), Louise Vertentes, Rosalina Rousseau (husband Wayne), Lucy Silva (husband Herculano),...
Deloris (Skeete) Nesbitt
Nov 22, 2014
Deloris (Skeete) Nesbitt, 74, of Fall River, formerly of Flushing, Queens, NY and a native of Nevis, West Indies, widow of Desmond L. Nesbitt, died Saturday, November 22, 2014. She leaves a daughter, Arlene L. Omosefunmi (husband Johnson) of Fall River and grandchildren, Kashaka Williams, Kevin and Kyle Whalen, Keith Omosefunmi and Kendra Himes. Her funeral...
Leo Francis Wood
Nov 16, 2014
Leo Francis Wood, 74, of 1748 Highland Avenue, Fall River, a retired machinist, entered into rest on Sunday, November 16, 2014. Born on August 11, 1940, he was the son of the late Martha Jane (Wood) Still and the brother of David Still of Hyannis Port, MA. His funeral was private. Burial was at Oak Grove...
Angelina (Terra) Remy
Nov 16, 2014
Angelina (Terra) Remy, of Fall River, died Sunday, November 16, 2014. She was the wife of 64 years of Herve Remy; the beloved mother of Jacqueline McNamara (husband Leo) of Vista, CA, Patricia Bacon (husband Kenneth) of Fall River and the late Paula Remy; the grandmother of Jennifer Meeker (husband Jack), Adrienne Bacon and Andrew McNamara...
Lucille Irene Francoeur
Nov 15, 2014
Lucille Irene Francoeur, formerly Berard, 76, of Warwick, formerly of Somerset, died Saturday, November 15, 2014. A graduate of Johnson and Wales University, she was a Kent County Memorial Hospital and Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum volunteer. She was the mother of Leandre A. "Lee" Berard of Somerset, Denise Wilkie (Chester) of Little Compton, Steven Berard...
James H. Kilby
Nov 14, 2014
James H. Kilby, 93, of Fall River, husband of the late Mary (Concaison) Kilby, died Friday, November 14, 2014. An Army veteran of WW II, he was an automobile mechanic at the former Barboza's Ford World for many years. He enjoyed cooking, working on his Chevrolet El Camino and sharing reflections about his life with his...
Louise Anna (Lajoie) Bosse
Nov 11, 2014
Louise Anna (Lajoie) Bosse, 95, of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, widow of Romeo A. "Romie" Bosse, a longtime member and Eucharistic Minister of the former St. Jean Baptiste Parish, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014. She leaves 12 children, Maurice R. "Moe" Bosse (wife Deborah) , Richard Bosse (wife Kathy), Denise Chouinard (husband Irvin) and Lisa...
Roy E. Gillette
Nov 11, 2014
Roy E. Gillette, 89, of Fall River, husband of 60 years of the late Lorraine (Sicard) Gillette, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his children, Tuesday, November 11, 2014. An Army veteran of WW II and member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, he was employed by Dover Parkersberg for 35 years, where he was also longtime...
Betty Ann (Stafford) Conboy
Nov 8, 2014
Betty Ann (Stafford) Conboy, of Fall River and formerly of North Falmouth, widow of Raymond W. Conboy, FRPD, died Saturday, November 8, 2014. A graduate of the former Thibodeau Business College, she was office manager at Mark Evan Products and the Charlton Memorial Hospital Gift Shop where she also volunteered. She was past-president of the Fall...
Leo J. Belanger
Nov 5, 2014
Leo J. Belanger, 95, formerly of Horton St., Fall River, died Wednesday, November 5, 2014. A former employee of Anderson Little, he enjoyed fishing, woodworking and painting. He leaves nieces and nephews, Normand Belanger, Kenneth Belanger, Carol Schulz, Nancy Dutra, Rene Dion, Pauline Bourgeois and Denise Dion. He was the son of the late Telesphore "Pete"...
Beatrice "Bea" (Roy) Perry
Nov 4, 2014
Beatrice "Bea" (Roy) Perry, 88, of Fall River, widow of Kenneth N. Perry, died peacefully in her sleep, Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at the Catholic Memorial Home. Originally from the Flint section of Fall River and growing up in the Notre Dame community she worked at Kerr Mill and was one of the original employees of...
Lorraine M. "Lorree" (Pineault) Saucier
Nov 3, 2014
Lorraine M. "Lorree" (Pineault) Saucier, 76, of Fall River, a 58 year employee of Nate Lions, wife of Ronald G. Saucier, died Monday, November 3, 2014. A kind and generous woman, she gave everything she had to her family and would help anyone she could. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School, Class of 1956, she...
Robert M. Lachance, Sr.
Oct 31, 2014
Robert M. LaChance, 89, of Easton, PA, formerly of Swansea, MA husband of the late Doris (Lapointe) LaChance, died Friday, October 31, 2014. An Army veteran of WW II, he studied at Msgr. Prevost High School and owned and operated Rudy's Country Store, Wilbur Ave., Swansea for over 30 years. He enjoyed spending time with his...
Alfred A. "Freddy" Charette
Oct 30, 2014
Alfred A. "Freddy" Charette, 97, of Borden Place East, Fall River, husband of the late Eva G. (Allard) Charette, died Thursday, October 30, 2014. A 34 year employee of the former Fall River Gas Company, he was past-treasurer of Local 431 Utility Workers Union of America and past-president of both St. Anne Fraternity and St. Anne...
Judith Ann Enos
Oct 30, 2014
Judith Ann Enos, 73, of Tiverton, RI, wife of Manuel "Sonny" Enos, died Thursday, October 30, 2014. Judy worked at Duro Finishing and later for the Tiverton School Department. In her younger years, Judy enjoyed bike riding with the family, cookouts, long rides to see the fall foliage, and ice cream at Gulf Hill Farm. More...
Manuel Carreiro
Oct 25, 2014
Manuel Carreiro, 78, of Fall River, a former employee of Corscadden Concrete Finishing, died Saturday, October 25, 2014. He leaves his wife Maria (Cabral de Melo) Carreiro of Fall River; children, Connie Valerio and Luis Carreiro and his wife Kerri, all of Fall River, Herman Carreiro and his wife Wanda of California, Antonio Carreiro and his...
Richard Robillard
Oct 24, 2014
Richard Robillard, 79, of Fall River, a former Truesdale Hospital Chief of Ambulance Services and Retired Director of Fall River Emergency Medical Services, husband of the late Florence (Fisher) Robillard and fiancé of Barbara Gajda of Fall River, died Friday, October 24, 2014. He was a former member of the Board of Directors of the Fall...
Robert T. Machado
Oct 22, 2014
Robert T. Machado, 72, of Westport, formerly of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. He was surrounded by his loving family at home after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the husband of Shirley A. (Heywood) Machado. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Frank A. and Alice...
Yvette (Lavoie) Sowden
Oct 21, 2014
Yvette (Lavoie) Sowden, 90, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, a housekeeper at the former St. Roch and Sacred Heart rectories, widow of Francis Sowden, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014. She was the daughter of the late George and Rose Alba (Bazinet) Lavoie; the sister of the late Marie Roszkowicz, Alban Lavoie and Ulysses Lavoie; and...
Anthony J. "Tony" Garand
Oct 19, 2014
Anthony J. "Tony" Garand, 99, of Fall River, husband of the late Jeannette O. (Ouellette) Garand, died Sunday, October 19, 2014. An Army Staff Sergeant veteran of WW II, he owned and operated the former Tony's Variety Store, County St., in the 1950's and was employed by New England Telephone Co. for 22 years. He was...
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