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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Yvette (Rioux) Vezina
Mar 7, 2014
Yvette (Rioux) Vezina, 90 of Wellesley, MA, formerly of Somerset, MA, wife of the late Bernard N. Vezina, passed away on March 7, 2014. Yvette will be remembered as a loving and encouraging Mom and Mémère who brought much joy to her family and friends. She is survived by three daughters, Denise V. Duffy (Michael) of...
Maria Ann (Schick) Walker
Mar 6, 2014
Maria Ann (Schick) Walker, 50, of Plymouth Ave., Fall River, wife of John M. Walker, died Thursday, March 6, 2014. A program manager for LifeStream, Inc., she was a graduate of Our Lady of Fatima High School and Emmanuel College. Besides her husband she leaves her parents Fred and Janice (Slussser) Schick of Portsmouth, RI and...
Steven "Steve" Martin
Mar 5, 2014
Steven ‘Steve" Martin, 45, of Portsmouth, formerly of Somerset, a former commercial fisherman and construction worker, died at home, Wednesday, March 5, 2014, his most loved Colleen Ayala by his side. Besides Colleen he leaves a daughter Natalya and granddaughter Ciara Tavares of Fall River; his parents, Raymond J. and Patricia M. (Shevela) Martin of Somerset;...
Sharon A. (Davis) Power
Mar 1, 2014
Sharon A. (Davis) Power, 51, of Buffinton St., Fall River, wife of Kenneth J. Power, daughter of Robert J. Davis, Sr. of Fall River and the late Bernadette (Cohan) Davis and stepdaughter of the late Maureen A. Davis, died Saturday, March 1, 2014. An employee of Old County Buffet, Dartmouth, she had a talent for arts...
Patricia A. "Pat" (Commender) Smith
Mar 1, 2014
Patricia A. "Pat" (Commender) Smith, 59, of Somerset, former director of the Fall River Salvation Army Day Care, died Saturday, March 1, 2014. One of 6 core members of the Coalition Against Poverty, she enjoyed spending time with her family, friends and her beloved dogs "Frankie" and "Gracie", gardening and traveling to New York to visit...
Tracey Ann Ferreira
Mar 1, 2014
Tracey Ann Ferreira, 39, of Fall River, formerly of Lakeville, a former stock transfer processor for Equiserve, Canton, died Saturday, March 1, 2014. She leaves her son, Tyler Anthony McConkey; her mother Eileen (Cleary) Paul and her husband James and her father John J. Ferreira, Sr. and his wife Kathleen, all of Fall River; siblings, John...
Normand Lavoie
Feb 28, 2014
Normand Lavoie, 53, of Taunton, formerly of Fall River, died Friday, February 28, 2014 after a brief illness. He was an avid sports fan. Survivors include 2 sons, Scott and Kyle Lavoie of Fall River, his mother, Geraldine (Arruda) Coppinger of Fall River, his father, Alphonse "Roger" Lavoie and stepmother Gerda (Joncas) Lavoie of Taunton; siblings,...
Louis L. Provenzano
Feb 26, 2014
Louis L. Provenzano, 89, of Tiverton, formerly of Almy Rd., Somerset died Wednesday, February 26, 2014. A native of Chicago and a Navy veteran of WW II, he was the husband of 35 years of the late Marie L. (Colletti) Provenzano. He leaves a son, Louis P. Provenzano and his wife Mary Lou of Barrington; five...
Raymond A. Desrosiers
Feb 25, 2014
Raymond A. Desrosiers, 79, of Arizona St., Fall River, husband of Emilia (Correia) Desrosiers, died Tuesday, February 25, 2014. A truck driver and crane operator, he was employed by Mid City Scrap Iron & Salvage Co., Westport for many years. An avid fisherman and bowler for over 50 years, he was a member of the Holiday...
Shirley A. Derosia
Feb 22, 2014
Shirley A. (Medeiros) Derosia, 59, of Fall River, widow of Robert J. Derosia, and daughter of the late Francis and Eileen (DaCosta) Medeiros, died Saturday, February 22, 2014. Survivors include 2 daughters, Kimberly Derosia of Columbus, OH, and Kerrie Reis of Fall River; and grandchildren, Dylan Derosia, William F. Peacock, III, Starlyn Derosia-Arruda, Trustyn and Sailor...
Sandra Levesque Briggs
Feb 21, 2014
Sandra L. (Levesque) Briggs, 35, of Fall River, a former Dunkin Donuts employee, died Friday, February 21, 2014. She leaves 3 children, Christopher and Nadia Briggs and Nathaniel Grothe; her mother, Diane Bizier; a sister, Karen Smith; grandparents, Lucille Bizier and Joseph Rodgers; 3 nephews, Russell, Caleb and Douglas and aunts, uncles and cousins. She was...
Joao F. Mello
Feb 20, 2014
Joao F. Mello, 71, of State Ave., Fall River, a retired dairy farmer, husband of Liduina (Cabeceiras) Mello, died Thursday, February 20, 2014. Besides his wife of 44 years, he leaves 5 children, Manuel Mello (wife Debbie), Lisa Rodrigues (husband Joao), Maria Moniz (husband Manny), Dina Jason (husband Mike) and Kathy Mello; 12 grandchildren; siblings and...
Muriel (Lescault) Baptista
Feb 15, 2014
Muriel (Lescault) Baptista, 80, of Fall River, a former employee of Trina, Inc., Corrigan Mental Health Center and the Fall River School Department, died Saturday, February 15, 2014. She leaves 2 children, Steven Baptista and Karleen Pacheco; a grandson, Kyle Pacheco and siblings Irene Szynal Kot, Anita Viveiros and Bertha Fitzler, all of Fall River and...
Edmond P. "Ed" Bernier
Feb 15, 2014
Edmond P. "Ed" Bernier, 70, of Berkley, formerly of Fall River, husband of Jo Ann (Santos) Bernier, died Saturday, February 15, 2014. A master craftsman, he worked in all aspects of the flooring industry and also for Home Depot, Taunton and Bridgewater. He was an Army Corps of Engineers Reservist and former member of the American...
Joan Marie (Schiefen) Oliveira
Feb 9, 2014
Joan Marie (Schiefen) Oliveira, 55, of Main Rd., Westport, wife of Antone Oliveira, III, a former Stop & Shop Distribution Center manager, died Sunday, February 9, 2014. An avid horse rider, she participated in local rodeos. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and enjoyed the beach and camping. Besides her husband, she leaves a daughter,...
Renee A. Roy
Feb 9, 2014
Renee A. Roy, 34, of Fall River, died Sunday, February 9, 2014. A graduate of Durfee High School, Class of 1998 and a WWE Pro Wrestling fan, she loved animals and was a generous benefactor of The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animas (ASPCA). She was the daughter of Irene (Roy) Paquin of...
Daniel J. "Red" Cahill
Feb 9, 2014
Daniel J. "Red" Cahill, 89, of Howland St., Fall River, husband of Theresa "Terry" (Lafontaine) Cahill, died Sunday, February 9, 2014. He was employed by Somerset Tire & Supply, Shaset's Auto Supply and Battleship Cove and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Tiverton, Bayview Holy Ghost Club and the P T Boat Museum. Besides...
Cheryl (Casper) Kingman
Feb 7, 2014
Cheryl (Casper) Kingman, 52, of So. Main St., Fall River, daughter of Dorothy (Arruda) Estrella of Westport and the late John Casper and Edward Estrella, died Friday, February 7, 2014. Besides her mother, she leaves a son, Timothy Kingman and his wife Meredith of Fall River; siblings, John Casper, Gail Lopes, Edward Estrella, Jr., Deborah Coffey,...
Irene (Wyka) Arsenault
Feb 7, 2014
Irene (Wyka) Arsenault, 71, of Jefferson St., Fall River, wife of the late Roger Arsenault, Sr., died Friday, February 7, 2014. She was a former employee of B.M.C. Durfee High School and was an avid Bingo and card player. She leaves, 10 children, Roger, Jr., James, Robert, Christopher and Patrick Arsenault, Nancy Neumyer, Debra Russell, Karen...
Gilbert C. Morango
Feb 6, 2014
Gilbert C. Morango, 62, of Arcadia Rd., Swansea, a former employee of the Herald News, died Thursday, February 6, 2014. An Avid Patriots fan and member of the Somerset Progressive Club, he enjoyed fishing and hunting, especially turkey hunting. He leaves 2 sons, Brian Morango and his wife Lisa and Keith Morango, all of Fall River;...
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