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Recent Obituaries

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

Neal J. Forcier, Rn

Neal J. Forcier, Rn

Dec 5, 2013

Neal J. Forcier, RN, 51, formerly of Westport and Tampa Bay, Florida, son of the late Donald and Alice (Alexander) Forcier, died Thursday, December 5, 2013. A nationally certified Critical Care and Oncology with Chemotherapy nurse, he was employed by Saint Anne's Hospital in the Intensive Care Unit. He enjoyed traveling, cooking and spending time with...

Joseph  A. Bastille,  Jr.

Joseph A. Bastille, Jr.

Dec 4, 2013

Joseph Alphonse Bastille, 72, formerly of Framingham, Massachusetts, son of the late Joseph Bastille and Germaine (Bouffard) Bastille (a native of Fall River), passed away from cancer at his home in Bowling Green, Kentucky on Wednesday, December 4, 2013. He leaves his beloved sister, Gloria O'Donoghue and her husband Kevin of Brisbane, Australia; loving nephews, Ryan...

Daniel  T. Cabral

Daniel T. Cabral

Dec 3, 2013

Daniel T. Cabral, 55, of Whipple St., Fall River, husband of Arlene (Dias) Cabral, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013. An auto mechanic and tow truck driver, he was a Seekonk Speedway and NASCAR Enthusiast. Besides his wife of 23 years, he leaves children, Stacey Brooks and her husband Damien, Trisha Rivera, Laurie Campbell and her husband...

Clotilde (Vieira)  Vieira

Clotilde (Vieira) Vieira

Dec 3, 2013

Clotilde (Vieira) Vieira, 91, of Division St., Fall River, widow of Manuel Vieira, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013. Born in Rabo de Peixe, St. Michael, Azores, she worked in the garment industry for Chesterfield Dress Mfg. and Priscilla Dress Mfg. for many years. She leaves 2 daughters, Maria Fernanda Sineiro and her husband Jose and Maria...

Daniel  F. Cabral

Daniel F. Cabral

Dec 2, 2013

Daniel F. Cabral, 76, of Fall River, died Monday, December 2, 2013. A member of Local 251, Teamsters Union he operated Cabral's Oil Service and was employed by Raposa Construction and Patenaude Brothers Excavating. He was the husband of the late Muriel (Bergeron) Cabral and the former husband of the late Mary (Miranda) Cabral. He leaves...

Juliette  Y. (Hamel)  Fay

Juliette Y. (Hamel) Fay

Dec 1, 2013

Juliette Y. (Hamel) Fay, 88, of Horton St., Fall River, widow of Francis "Frank" Fay, died Sunday, December 1, 2013. She leaves 2 sons, Bruce Fay and Brian Fay and his wife Cheryl and grandsons, Shawn Fay and Nicholas Fernandes, all of Fall River and many nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late...

Lucille (Boissonneault)  Carvalho

Lucille (Boissonneault) Carvalho

Nov 30, 2013

Lucille (Boissonneault) Carvalho, 89, of Fall River, widow of Manuel Carvalho, died Saturday, November 30, 2013. An avid bingo player, she enjoyed the So. Main St. Senior Center. She leaves 2 children, Jo Anne Souza and her husband Bruce and Ronald Carvalho, both of Fall River; a brother, Joseph Leo Boissonneault of Fall River and nieces...

Sean  Larian Hans

Sean Larian Hans

Nov 29, 2013

Sean Larian Hans, 21, of Locust St., Fall River, a member of Durfee High School Class of 2010, died Friday, November 29, 2013. He was the son of Frank Hans and Rosemary (Carreiro) Bohun; the grandson of Jose and Margarida Cabral and Patricia R. Hanz and the late Frank F. Hans; the brother of Austin James,...

Emma (Moniz)  Carvalho

Emma (Moniz) Carvalho

Nov 27, 2013

Emma (Moniz) Carvalho, 81, of County St., Fall River, a former employee of M & G Sportswear, widow of Elison Carvalho, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013. She leaves 2 sons, Elison Carvalho and Ronald Carvalho, both of Fall River; grandchildren, Rebecca Carvalho, Meagan Mota and her husband Jimmy, Ronald Carvalho and Damian Carvalho; brothers, John Moniz,...

Rita (Chouinard)  Parent

Rita (Chouinard) Parent

Nov 26, 2013

Rita (Chouinard) Parent, 88, of Fall River, MA, formerly of Lewiston, ME, a former employee of Bates Mill, widow of Leo Parent, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013. She leaves a daughter, Diane St.Yves (late husband Albert) of Fall River; granddaughters, Alysia St.Yves of Fall River and Erica St.Yves of Jamaica Plain, MA; great-grandsons, John Barreira and...

Evelyn  "Bud" (Tavares)  St.Germain

Evelyn "Bud" (Tavares) St.Germain

Nov 25, 2013

Evelyn "Bud" (Tavares) St.Germain, 85, of Fall River, widow of Norman St.Germain, passed away at home, Monday, November 25, 2013 surrounded by her family. She leaves 3 children, Norman St.Germain and his wife Kathleen of Westport, Debra Lord and her husband Albert and Janice Mello and her husband Manuel, all of Fall River; grandchildren Kimberly Lord,...

Ronald  H. Rousseau

Ronald H. Rousseau

Nov 25, 2013

Ronald H. Rousseau, 80, of Fall River, husband of Norma L. (Rose) Rousseau passed away peacefully at St. Anne's Hospital on Monday, November 25, 2013. A carpenter and cabinet maker, Ron was self-employed for many years and was a 28 year employee of Saint Anne's Hospital maintenance department. His carpentry work was a source of pride...

Leonard  H. Williams

Leonard H. Williams

Nov 24, 2013

Leonard H. Williams, 63, of Fall River, died Sunday, November 24, 2013, in Saint Luke's Hospital, New Bedford. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. Visitation Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Auclair Funeral Home, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Burial in Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, will be private.

John H. P. Brightman,  Iii

John H. P. Brightman, Iii

Nov 23, 2013

John H. P. Brightman, III, 57, of Assonet, vice president of Brightman Lumber Co., husband of Joanne (Boudreau) Brightman and son of John and Nancy A. (Desmarais) Brightman, died Saturday, November 23, 2013. Besides his wife and parents, he leaves 3 sons, John H. P. Brightman, IV (Christine Dias) of Berkley, Dallas J. Brightman of Assonet...

Theresa M. Frazer (Couture)  Gutowski

Theresa M. Frazer (Couture) Gutowski

Nov 21, 2013

Theresa M. (Couture) Frazer Gutowski, 83, of Fall River, widow of Frederick Gutowski and Edward Frazer, died Thursday, November 21, 2013. A Nurses Aide, she was employed by Saint Anne's Hospital for 26 years. She cherished time spent with family and friends and enjoyed crocheting, scratch tickets and watching westerns with her son-in-law Paul. She leaves...

Antonio Pereira

Antonio Pereira

Nov 19, 2013

Antonio Pereira, 86, of Buffinton St., Fall River, husband of the late Maria L. (Lopes) Pereira, died Tuesday, November 19, 2013. He leaves 7 children, Linda Pereira and her husband John of Somerset, Tony Pereira and his wife Rose and Walter Pereira and his wife Tina, all of Fall River, Tiberio Pereira and his wife Donna...

Lorraine  C. (Turgeon)  Melanson

Lorraine C. (Turgeon) Melanson

Nov 16, 2013

Lorraine C. (Turgeon) Melanson, 77, of Shawomet Ave., Somerset, wife of Paul L. Melanson, died Saturday, November 16, 2013. A former hairdresser, she also operated a wicker store and shoe store and was employed by Fisher College. She was past-president of the local Ladies Auxiliary USPS Employees. Besides her husband of 55 years, she leaves 5...

Natalie (Souza)  Boissonneault

Natalie (Souza) Boissonneault

Nov 13, 2013

Natalie (Souza) Boissonneault, 86, of Columbia St., Fall River, wife of Joseph Leo Boissonneault, died Wednesday, November 13, 2013. A homemaker, she was also employed by the former Firestone Rubber Co., Globe Manufacturing and Louis Hand Manufacturing. Besides her husband of 63 years she leaves 2 daughters, Sharon Carpenter and her husband Les of Onalaska, TX...

Genevieve  "Gen" (Kulpa)  Szargowicz

Genevieve "Gen" (Kulpa) Szargowicz

Nov 13, 2013

Genevieve "Gen" Szargowicz, 91, of Borden East Apartments, Fall River, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. She was the beloved wife of the late Ludwik Szargowicz. Gen was born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Stanislaw and Aniela (Nowak) Kulpa. She resided in the city all her life. Gen...

Alexandra (Rosa)  Almeida

Alexandra (Rosa) Almeida

Nov 11, 2013

Alexandra (Rosa) Almeida, 88, of Westport, widow of Antonio Almeida, entered into rest on November 11, 2013 at home. Born in Cape Verde, she was employed as a teacher in the ABCD Program, Bridgeport, CT. This was a job that she loved. Survivors include five children, Steven Almeida, Fatima Almeida, Manny Andrade, Susan Almeida and Ellen...

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