OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

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....

Robert A. "Bob" Trask

Robert A. "Bob" Trask

Mar 21, 2013

Robert A. "Bob" Trask, 52, of Fall River, formerly of Everett and South Dennis, an Ambassador for Starwood Hotels and "a Friend of Bill W", died Thursday, March 21, 2013. The son of the late Edward A. and Barbara A. (Walsh) Trask, he leaves a sister, Diane Guiry and her husband Jim of Melsose, MA, and...

David N. "Dave" Wilding

David N. "Dave" Wilding

Mar 20, 2013

David N. "Dave" Wilding, 67, of Restful Valley Rd., Tiverton, husband of Madeline "Maggie" (Valliere) Wilding and son of William N. Wilding of Tiverton and the late Adrienne (Durand) Wilding, died March 20, 2013. He has owned and operated Wilding's Auto Body and Wilding's Auto Sales, Stafford Rd., Tiverton, for many years. A graduate of BMC...

Marie F. "Mother Dear" (Sousa)  Audet

Marie F. "Mother Dear" (Sousa) Audet

Mar 18, 2013

Marie F. "Mother Dear" (Sousa) Audet, 79, of Bates St., Fall River, formerly of Fordney St., former wife of the late Joseph Audet, died Monday, March 18, 2013. She leaves children, John, Joseph and Barbara Audet, and Susan Lima, all of Fall River, Anne Marie Audet of AZ, George Audet of FL, Jacqueline Berney of NC,...

Manuel  R. Mendonca

Manuel R. Mendonca

Mar 17, 2013

Manuel "Manny" Mendonca, 74, of Fall River, MA, beloved husband and best friend of Barbara (Hospod) Mendonca, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 17th surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Manuel was born on September 8, 1938 in Fall River. He was the son of the late Jose R. and...

Lawrence J. "Larry" Smith,  Sr.

Lawrence J. "Larry" Smith, Sr.

Mar 16, 2013

Lawrence J. "Larry" Smith, Sr., 50, of Fall River, formerly of Providence, Norton, Attleboro and New Bedford, a self employed automobile mechanic, husband of Donna (Collet) Smith and son of Cecile Smith of Taunton and the late Lawrence D. Smith, died Saturday, March 16, 2013. Besides his wife and mother he leaves five children, April Nicholson...

Edith  "Edie" (Elias)  Carvalho

Edith "Edie" (Elias) Carvalho

Mar 16, 2013

Edith "Edie" (Elias) Carvalho, 86, of Shove St., Fall River, wife of the late Edward Carvalho, died Saturday, March 16, 2013. A dedicated homemaker, she enjoyed Word Search. She leaves 5 children, Nancy Carvalho, Bruce Carvalho (Norma) and Lori Medeiros (James Feirick), all of Fall River, Donna Cusick (Scott) of Seekonk and Brenda Riley (James) of...

Mary (Concaison)  Kilby

Mary (Concaison) Kilby

Mar 13, 2013

Mary (Concaison) Kilby, 95, of Grattan St., Fall River, wife of James H. Kilby, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013. A member of ILGWU-UNITE, she was employed by J. M. Sportswear. Besides her husband of 71 years, she leaves a brother, Michael Concaison of New Bedford and many nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the...

James Gillette

James Gillette

Mar 9, 2013

James Gillette, 80, of So. Main St., Fall River, husband of Elaine (Thomas) Gillette, died Saturday, March 9, 2013. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he served in the Massachusetts Army National Guard and was employed by Fall River Knitting Mills. He enjoyed cooking. Besides his wife of 60 years, he leaves 4 children, Beverly...

Frank Pieroni

Frank Pieroni

Mar 9, 2013

Frank Pieroni, 63, of Berkley, formerly of Fall River, husband of Susan R. (Boucher) Pieroni, died Saturday, March 9, 2013. He was a graduate of Bristol Community College. Prior to retirement he was founder and former owner of L J Fisheries and Cape Quality Seafood. He was vice president of Aslanis Seafoods and a former purchasing...

Rita  G. (Chapdelaine)  Mcgrady

Rita G. (Chapdelaine) Mcgrady

Mar 6, 2013

Rita G. (Chapdelaine) McGrady, 91, of Hanover St., Fall River, wife of Joseph F. McGrady, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013. A devoted wife and mother, she and her husband wintered in Marco Island, Florida for many years. Besides her husband of 69 years, she leaves 4 children, Joseph F. "Jay" McGrady and his wife Kathleen of...

Germaine Bastille

Germaine Bastille

Mar 5, 2013

Germaine (Bouffard) Bastille, 95, of Somerset, formerly of Framingham and Fall River, widow of Joseph A. Bastille, Sr., died Tuesday, March 5, 2013. A devoted wife and mother, she was also employed by Jordan Marsh at Shopper's World, Framingham for many years. Creative with her hands, she was excellent at painting, crocheting, knitting and sewing. She...

Martha  V. Strachan

Martha V. Strachan

Mar 4, 2013

Martha V. Strachan, 70, of Wareham, Ma., formerly of Worcester, Ma., died Monday, March 4, 2013. She taught school in Oxford, Ma., for 30 years, and wrote numerous grants for several organizations. She was past president and 28 year member of Central Ma.,Chapter of the Massachusetts Reading Association; a past Director and Chairperson of the Wareham...

Muriel C. "Babe" (Poulin)  Roderiques

Muriel C. "Babe" (Poulin) Roderiques

Mar 3, 2013

Muriel C. "Babe" (Poulin) Roderiques, 66, of Assonet, formerly of Fall River, wife of Raymond Roderiques, died Sunday, March 3, 2013. She was a formerly employed in Fall River by the Commonwealth at the Second District Court, Michaud & Perry CPA's and Nasiff Fruit Co. and was a member of Healthtrax, Dartmouth. Besides her husband of...

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