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Frances D. "Fran" (Rivera) Turgeon
Sep 5, 2012
Frances D. "Fran" (Rivera) Turgeon, 69, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, wife of Maurice "Butch" Turgeon, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012. A Certified Pharmacy Technician, she was employed by Union Hospital and Charlton Memorial Hospital for forty years. Fran and Butch were to celebrate their 50th. wedding anniversary this coming November 17th. Besides her husband,...
John H. Mccullough
Sep 4, 2012
John H. McCullough, Jr., 88, formerly of Globe St., Fall River, husband of the late Theresa "Tess" (Nadeau) McCullough, died Tuesday, September 4, 2012. An Army veteran of WWII, he was employed at the Newport Naval Supply Depot for 27 years and by Pioneer Manufacturing, Fall River for 10 years. He was a member the American...
Frank Natale
Sep 1, 2012
Frank Natale, 69, of Berkley, MA, joined his parents in Heaven on Saturday Sept 1 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Center after a courageous battle. Son of the late Vincenzo and Anna (Maccarone) Natale, he is the proud father of Julie Cummings (Matthew) of Dighton, Karen Sigman (Christopher) of Fall River and Daniel Natale (Sandra) of East...
Manuel "Barry" Reis
Sep 1, 2012
Manuel "Barry" Reis, 75, of Warren St., Fall River, formerly of Somerset, husband of Marilyn (Lizotte) Reis, died Saturday, September 1, 2012. He was employed by Barry's Roofing. An avid skeet shooter and outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a member of the Fall River Rod and Gun Club, Westport. Besides his wife of...
John A. Pettet
Aug 31, 2012
John A. Pettet, 73, of Fall River, MA. passed away August 31, 2012. He died of complications following surgery for a heart ailment. He was the son of the late Arthur and Evelyn (Hobby) Pettet. His sister, Diane Pettet Altman, nephew, Lucas P. Altman and niece, Morgan P. Altman, survive him. Born in New York, He...
Marcel R. "Rocky" Cadrin
Aug 31, 2012
Marcel R. "Rocky" Cadrin, 92, of Arizona, formerly of Fall River, died August 31, 2012. A graduate of Msgr. Prevost High School, Chief Master Sergeant Cadrin served in the Air Force for 24 years and was United States Postal Service employee for 14 years. He was the husband of Phyllis Ann (Elder) of Chandler, AZ and...
Roland G. Chretien
Aug 27, 2012
Roland G. Chretien, 76, of Long Highway, Little Compton, husband of Lorraine (Gallant) Chretien, a longtime employee of Raytheon Company, Portsmouth, died Monday, August 27, 2012. He served in the Army during the Berlin Crisis of 1961 and was a member of Massachusetts Army National Guard for many years. He was member of Post 37 American...
Dorothy M. (Pypniowski) Caron
Aug 25, 2012
Dorothy M. (Pypniowski) Caron, 82, of Grinnell Ave., Tiverton, wife of Robert R. Caron, died Saturday, August 25, 2012. She was a member of St. Christopher's Church Women's Guild. Besides her husband of 61 years, she leaves, three sons, Richard R. Caron and his wife Susan of Seekonk, Donald R. Caron and his wife Mary of...
Lillian (Goyette) Bourque
Aug 23, 2012
Lillian (Goyette) Bourque, 91, of Swansea, died Thursday, August 23, 2012. She leaves children, Joanne Mailloux of Fall River, Thomas Bourque of Somerset, and James Bourque and his wife Doris of Swansea; grandchildren, Shannon Sisung, Christopher Bourque, Carrie Delemos, Kimberly Diomede and Blair Cuccio; and great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Gloria Sisung. Her...
Joseph S. Cabral, Jr.
Aug 21, 2012
Joseph S. Cabral, Jr., 78, of Fall River, husband of Lorraine B. (Vieira) Cabral, a former employee of Providence Pile Fabric Corp., died Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Besides his wife he leaves, a daughter, Laurie A. Leduc and her husband Robert of Swansea and grandchildren, Christopher and Courtney Leduc. Visitation, this evening, Wednesday from 5:00 to...
Robert A. "Kidd" Desrochers
Aug 21, 2012
Robert A. "Kidd" Desrochers, 88, of Riverview Towers, Milliken Blvd., Fall River, formerly of Spencer St., husband of the late Theresa "Terry" (Drapeau) Desrochers, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012. An Army veteran of WW II and Purple Heart Medal recipient, he was a USPS Letter Carrier for 34 years. We was a member of the South...
Lena (Sabik) Cory
Aug 19, 2012
Lena (Sabik) Cory, 81, of Fall River, wife of the late Thomas F. Cory, Jr. died Sunday, August 19, 2012 after a short illness. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lena (Gajda) Sabik and the sister of the late Lucy Kaegael and Joseph Sabik, Jr. She was employed by the Fall River 5...
Sandra Larrivee
Aug 19, 2012
Sandra "Big Mama" (Pisarczyk) Larrivee, 71, wife of the late William "Big Bill" Larrivee, , of Westport, formerly of Fall River, died Sunday, August 19, 2012. She was previously employed by Tremblay Bus Co. and Newport Naval Base. She enjoyed babysitting her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She leaves 3 children, Lisa Ann Larrivee and William S. Larrivee...
Raymond Castro
Aug 17, 2012
Raymond Castro, 74, of Brayton Ave., Fall River, husband of Eleanor (Medeiros) Castro, died at home, Friday, August 17, 2012. An avid sports fan, he was employed by Dover Stamping Company for many years. Besides his wife of fifty five years, he leaves, five children, Barbara Pereira and her husband Herman, Brenda Cardoza and her husband...
Roy M. "Mac" Macdonald
Aug 16, 2012
VIEW VIDEO OF MR. MACDONALD "Halifax WWII veteran recalls 'awful' scene inside Dachau" Roy M. "Mac" MacDonald, 86, of Halifax, MA, husband of Annette (Levasseur) MacDonald, died at home, Thursday, August 16, 2012, surrounded by his family. An Army veteran of WW II, and recipient of numerous decorations including the Bronze Star Medal, he participated in...
Cecile (Charette) Turriani
Aug 16, 2012
Cecile (Charette) Turriani, 69, of Swansea, died Thursday, August 16, 2012. She was a Swansea Police Department dispatcher, food director at Diman Regional Vocational High School and Bishop Connolly High School, was employed at the Newport Naval Base and was supervisor at the Holiday Inn Express, Swansea. She enjoyed bingo, was an avid Red Sox and...
Roger A. Rioux
Aug 12, 2012
Roger A. Rioux, 71, of Crescent St., Fall River, husband of Elena (Tonelli) Rioux, and son of Valeda (Salois) Rioux of Fall River and the late Albert Rioux, died Sunday, August 12, 2012. A graduate of Msgr. Prevost High School, he served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War and was employed by Bradlees and...
Edward Hill, Frfd, Ret.
Aug 11, 2012
Longtime Fall River resident and Westport native Edward Hill, Sr., 83, who was living at Catholic Memorial Home while dealing with his dementia and related health issues, passed away on August 11, 2012. Son of the late James and Louise (Guild) Hill and stepson of Elizabeth (Guild) Hill, he was the brother of Joan Andrade, Carol...
Frances (Piekos) Staffa
Aug 4, 2012
Frances (Piekos) Staffa, 93, of Fall River, widow of Joseph S. Staffa, died Saturday, August 4, 2012. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School, she was a member of the Holy Rosary Society of Holy Cross Parish. She leaves a daughter, Christine Cote and her husband Richard; granddaughters, Suzanne Cote and her fiancé Jamie Boissoneault and...
Helen Ann (Borges) Pobzeznik
Aug 3, 2012
Helen Ann (Borges) Pobzeznik, 75, of Williams Court, Somerset, wife of Paul W. Pobzeznik, SFD, Ret., died Friday, August 3, 2012. A graduate of Somerset High School, she was employed by Fall River News Company. Besides her husband of 52 years, she leaves, a daughter, Robin A. Wycislak and grandchildren, Thomas J. Wycislak and Kasey A....
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