OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Valentina (Goulart)  Mota

Valentina (Goulart) Mota

Apr 18, 2013

Valentina (Goulart) Mota, 84, of Hunter St., Fall River, wife of the late Tiberio S. Mota and a former employee of Darwood Manufacturing, died Thursday, April 18, 2013. Born in Capelo, Faial, Azores, she was the mother of Fatima M. Costa of Fall River, Eduarda G. "Dee" Silva (husband Carlos) of Acushnet, Mario G. Mota of...

Logia Stasia "Stacy" (Misiaszek)  Gamache

Logia Stasia "Stacy" (Misiaszek) Gamache

Apr 17, 2013

Logia Stasia "Stacy" (Misiaszek) Gamache, 79, of Fairhaven, formerly of Westport, wife of the late Roma A. Gamache, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013. She and her late husband owned and operated the former Crescent Woodworking, Fall River, for many years. She was a member of the Red Hat Society for many years and Vice President of...

Theresa  J. (Benoit)  Pontes

Theresa J. (Benoit) Pontes

Apr 15, 2013

Theresa J. (Benoit) Pontes, 58, of Fall River, died on Monday, April 15, 2013. She was employed by Bradlees, Talbots Distrubution Center and Walmart. An avid bowler and card player, she was the first Treasurer of the Columbiettes. Survivors include two sons, Derek Pontes of Coventry, RI and Kyle Pontes of Fall River, three granddaughters, Maddison,...

Steven  "Steve" Wilson

Steven "Steve" Wilson

Apr 15, 2013

Steven "Steve" Wilson, 58, of Fall River, son of Mary (Martin Coelho) Wilson of Fall River and the late Martin Wilson, and beloved companion of Cheryl A. Walkden, died Monday, April 15, 2013. He served in the Army 82nd Airborne Division. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed online gaming, metal detecting and scuba diving....

Lapointe Yvette

Lapointe Yvette

Apr 13, 2013

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Patricia  D. Rebello

Patricia D. Rebello

Apr 11, 2013

Patricia D. (Cabral) Rebello, 74, of Ocean View Ave., Swansea, formerly of Cypress Drive, wife of the late Louis P. Rebello, died Thursday, April 11, 2013. She managed the office for Cypress Tool & Die, a business founded by her husband. She worked as the Office Manager for Clifton Geriatric Center in Somerset, later resuming the...

J.  Scott Mitchell

J. Scott Mitchell

Apr 9, 2013

J. Scott Mitchell, 83, formerly of Lewis St., Fall River, husband of Gloria (Ramos) Mitchell, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013. A retired financial controller, he was employed by Eagle Tool, Inc., Providence RI for many years. He was past-president of St. Stanislaus Parish Men's Club, a member of the Parish Choir and an active Parish Festival...

Arthur J. Von Maluski

Arthur J. Von Maluski

Apr 8, 2013

Arthur "Von" von Maluski, 86, a WWII Navy veteran, completed his mission in this world and went home to the Lord on Monday, April 8th. He was the husband of Geraldine (Delzenero) and proud father of seven children: Arthur (wife Helen, grandchild Drew), Lynn (husband John Force, grandchildren, Cari-Lynn Souza and Craig, great-grandchild Timothy Souza), Gay...

Armand  J. Ragonesi

Armand J. Ragonesi

Apr 8, 2013

Armand J. Ragonesi, 87, of South Kingstown, RI, formerly of Swansea, MA, died Monday, April 8, 2013. He was the husband of Doris (Thibault) Ragonesi, the son of the late Anthony and Mary (Corgino) Ragonesi and the brother of the late Ernest Ragonesi. A Navy veteran of WW II in the Seabees and Operations Manager in...

Alfred  "Fred" Paiva

Alfred "Fred" Paiva

Apr 7, 2013

Alfred "Fred" Paiva, 89, of Bark St., Swansea, formerly of Liberty St., Fall River, husband of the late Mary L. "Mamie" (Donovan) Paiva, died Sunday, April 7, 2013. An Army veteran of WW II, he was employed by Riverview Towers. He enjoyed bowling and cherished spending time with his family. He leaves 2 daughters, Elizabeth "Peaches"...

Virginio  A. Pacheco

Virginio A. Pacheco

Apr 6, 2013

Virginio A. Pacheco, 65, of Fall River, husband of Claudia I. (Dominion) Pacheco, died Saturday, April 6, 2013. Besides his wife of 38 years, he leaves 4 children, Rhonda Pacheco, Jason Pacheco, Amy Pacheco (Silvino Botelho) and Daniel Oliveira (Elizabeth), all of Fall River; grandchildren, Robert Paquette (Felicia), Christopher Medeiros (Tania Pereira)Kylie Botelho and Braxton Pacheco...

Doris (Richotte)  Bessette

Doris (Richotte) Bessette

Apr 6, 2013

Doris (Richotte) Bessette, 84, of Spencer St., Fall River, widow of Aime Bessette, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 surrounded by her family and friends. A member of ILGWU-UNITE, she was employed by Louis Hand Manufacturing and Swan Finishing Co. A maker and avid collector or dolls, she was the recipient of numerous awards in the art...

Alice (Ferreira)  Pacheco

Alice (Ferreira) Pacheco

Apr 4, 2013

Alice (Ferreira) Pacheco, 93, of "Southpointe" Amity St., Fall River, formerly of Mitchell Drive, widow of Frank Pacheco, died Thursday, April 4, 2013. She worked in the garment industry and was a member of UNITE. She leaves daughters, Barbara Rushing and her companion Joao Pelicas and Pauline Rogers and her companion Lawrence Perry, all of Fall...

Henry  "Hank" Nadeau

Henry "Hank" Nadeau

Mar 30, 2013

Retired Air Force Staff Sergeant Henry "Hank" Nadeau, 80, Somerset, formerly of Fall River, husband of Marie Janette (Hendren) Nadeau, died Saturday, March 30, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Following a distinguished 20 year military career he was a cook at Charlton Memorial Hospital for 27 years. He enjoyed cooking, bowling and fishing and cherished...

Domingos  T. Soares

Domingos T. Soares

Mar 30, 2013

CORRECTION: Domingos T. Soares, 72, of Palm Coast, Florida, formerly of Fall River, husband of Maria L. (Correia) Soares, died Saturday, March 30, 2013. A former employee of Quaker Fabrics, he enjoyed fishing and gardening. Besides his wife of 46 years, he leaves 3 sons, Robert Soares and his fiancée Patricia of Swansea, Jonathan Soares of...

Robert  Lee Pitts

Robert Lee Pitts

Mar 29, 2013

Robert L. "Bob" Pitts, 85, of Fall River, formerly of Riverside, RI, beloved companion of Suzanne Dedrick and husband of the late Mary Pitts, died Friday, March 29, 2013. Besides his companion of 28 years and her children Brian Dedrick (wife Christine) and Alison Pimentel (husband Ricardo) and their children, Skylaih and Rhyse, he leaves his...

Mary  H. Griffin

Mary H. Griffin

Mar 28, 2013

Mary H. (Reading) Griffin, 87, of 102 So. Main St., Fall River, wife of the late Louis Griffin, died Thursday, March 28, 2013. Survivors include 3 daughters, Susan Holland (husband late Russell), Kathleen Verrette (husband Raymond) and Elizabeth Lamond (husband David) all of Fall River, 4 grandchildren, Matthew, Melanie, Grace and Keith; a great-granddaughter, Naomi, and...

Dorothy  A. (Brousseau)  Cardoza

Dorothy A. (Brousseau) Cardoza

Mar 28, 2013

Dorothy A. (Brousseau) Cardoza, 68, of Durfee St., Fall River, wife of Raymond Cardoza and a former employee of Luis Hand Manufacturing and Karen Anne Manufacturing, died Thursday, March 28, 2013. Besides her husband of 42 years she leaves 6 children, Rhonda Lee Maher of Vincenza, Italy, Debra Santos of Fall River, Rachael Cardoza of Bloomsburg,...

Jose M. "Joe" Medeiros

Jose M. "Joe" Medeiros

Mar 24, 2013

Jose M. "Joe" Medeiros, 49, of Somerset, husband of Mary A. (Oliveira) Medeiros, died Sunday, March 24, 2013. Born in Ponta Garça, Sé�o Miguel, Azores the son of the late Domingos Ignasio and Maria Eugenia (Medeiros) Medeiros, he was employed by Duro Finishing and Stop & Shop Warehouse. He enjoyed playing the drums, golf and hockey....

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