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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
John E. Ostroski
Jul 8, 2012
John E. Ostroski, 52, of Detroit St., Fall River, died Sunday, July 8, 2012. A member of Local 464, UWUA, he was a mechanical maintenance department employee of Dominion's Brayton Point Power Station, formerly New England Power Co. for 24 years. An avid fan of the New England sports teams, he was a member of the...
Noemia (Santos) Leite
Jul 6, 2012
Noemia (Santos) Leite, 85, of Dartmouth, formerly of Oliver St., Fall River, widow of Francisco Linhares Ferreira, died at home, Friday, July 6, 2012, surrounded by her family. A loving mother and homemaker, she enjoyed spending time with, and cooking for, her family. She leaves 11 children, Adriana Silva (husband Abel), Duarte Ferreira (wife Lizete) and...
Eunice M. (Almy) Burton
Jul 1, 2012
Eunice M. (Almy) Burton, 97, of Assonet, widow of Arthur L. Burton, died Sunday, July 1, 2012. She was employed by the Commonwealth at Taunton State Hospital. A benefactor of many charities, she also made many afghans donated to church and Paralyzed Veterans. She leaves grandchildren, Brian Burton and his wife Lisa of Assonet, Brenda Holderness...
Jose Carreiro
Jun 30, 2012
Jose Carreiro, 70, of Dwelly St., Fall River, formerly of Orange St., husband of Maria M. (DoSantos) Carreiro, died Saturday, June 30, 2012. Born in Fajé� de Cima, Ponta Delgada, Azores, he was the son of the late Manuel and Maria (Dos Anjos) Carreiro. Besides his wife of 48 years, he leaves 4 sons, Raul M....
Manuel Bianchi
Jun 28, 2012
Manuel Bianchi, 80, of Dighton, formerly of Thomas St., Tiverton, died Thursday, June 28, 2012. He was the husband of the late Jeanine (Zywar) Bianchi. He owned and operated Broadway Plumbing and Heating with his brother, Pasquale. After his retirement, he was a Tiverton school bus monitor. Survivors include children, Lucretia Biszko (husband Ted) of Dighton...
Joan (Carvalho) Medeiros
Jun 27, 2012
Joan (Carvalho) Medeiros, 71, of Rolling Green Dr., Fall River, widow of William Medeiros, passed away at home, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. She was employed by People, Inc. for many years. She leaves 6 children, Carol Giguere, William Medeiros, Jr., Michael Medeiros, Nancy Medeiros and Brenda Hunt, all of Fall River,...
Alice T. Paulo
Jun 27, 2012
Alice T. (Fitzgerald) Paulo, 78, of Fall River, widow of Alfred Paulo, died Wednesday, June 27, 2012. A member of ILGWU-UNITE, she was employed by Rand Sportswear, J & M Sportswear, Louis Hand and Meredith's Home Fashions. She leaves a daughter, Jane Botelho of Fall River; grandchildren, Brice Botelho and Kelsey Botelho; a sister, Dorothy Sliwa...
Bertrand J. Levesque
Jun 23, 2012
Bertrand J. Levesque, 90, of Crescent St., Fall River, husband of Beatrice (DeCoste) Levesque, died Saturday, June 23, 2012. A Navy veteran of WW II, he was a self employed painter for many years and employed by Richard Lown Painting Co. Besides his wife of 67 years, he leaves 3 children, Gregory J. Levesque and his...
Elizabeth (Mccullough) Levesque
Jun 21, 2012
Elizabeth "Pugie" (McCullough) Levesque, 84, of Stafford Rd., Fall River, formerly of Globe St., widow of Norman J. Levesque, died Thursday, June 21, 2012. She was employed by Ann-Dale Cookie Co. and Delken Launderette. She leaves 3 children, Paul N. Levesque, Karin Levesque-Quintal and Glenn A. Levesque, all of Fall River; a grandson, Jeffrey Quintal and...
Adele M. (Saab) Beshara
Jun 21, 2012
Adele M. (Saab) Beshara, 94, of Fall River, wife of the late Naceb P. Beshara, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, surrounded by her family. A saleslady at Fall River Knitting Mills and Adams Drug Store, she worked with her sister at Vicky's Fruit Mart following her retirement. She was a communicant and Blessed Mother's Guild member...
Christopher A. Ferreira
Jun 20, 2012
Christopher A. Ferreira, 58, of Hope St., Fall River, a member of the North Eastern Avenue Kingdom Hall, Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012. Born in Capelas, Sao Miguel, Azores, he leaves his mother, Sara (Raposo) Ferreira of Fall River; brothers, Abel A. Ferreira and his wife Susan of Tiverton, and Antonio Ferreira...
Sandra Lee (Moniz) Medeiros
Jun 17, 2012
Sandra Lee (Moniz) Medeiros, 46, of Globe St., Fall River, daughter of Maria (Aguiar) Moniz of Fall River and the late Fernando Moniz, and former wife of Antonio M. Medeiros, of Fall River, died Sunday, June 17, 2012. She was employed by Venus de Milo Restaurant and operated Cidalia's Kitchen, Taunton. She enjoyed cooking and knitting....
Pauline M. (Pineau) Lynn
Jun 17, 2012
Pauline M. (Pineau) Lynn, 67, of Fall River, died Sunday, June 17, 2012. A graduate of Fisher College, she was employed by Superior Cleansers, the John E. Boyd Center and Nashua Tavern. She leaves children, Susan Lynn, Christopher D. Lynn and his wife Samantha, and Timothy M. Lynn, Jr., all of Fall River; an "adopted" daughter...
Donna M. (O'Brien) Lynch
Jun 15, 2012
Donna M. (O'Brien) Lynch, 51, of Fall River, formerly of Newport, wife of Jerry Lynch, died Friday, June 15, 2012 following a long battle with Leukemia. Formerly employed at the Surface Warfare Officer's School, (SWOS) Newport, she will surely be missed by all her friends and her family who are grateful to everyone for their thoughts...
Leo D. Dube
Jun 13, 2012
Leo D. Dube, 75, of "Cottell Heights", Pleasant St., Fall River, son of the late Leo and Yvonne (Lavoie) Dube, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012. A musician, he played piano and organ with local bands at venues including Lincoln Park Lounge, Clearwater Lounge and Albernaz Café. He worked in the textile industry. He leaves aunts, uncles,...
Alma (Lanciault) Lavoie
Jun 13, 2012
Alma (Lanciault) Lavoie, 84, of California St., Fall River, widow of Fernand Lavoie, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012. She was employed by Louis Hand and Carousel curtain manufacturing companies and was a member of the Fall River Rod and Gun Club Auxiliary. She leaves 2 children, Janice Rogers and her husband Steven of Marion, MA and...
Robert J. Larrabee
Jun 11, 2012
Robert J. Larrabee, 78, of Woodman St., Fall River, husband of the late Rita A. (McCarthy) Larrabee, died Monday, June 11, 2012. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by Sterling Pile Fabrics Corp. He enjoyed daily breakfast at McDonald's and frequented Seabra Supermarket. He leaves two sons, Robert J. Larrabee and his...
Norman H. Berard
Jun 10, 2012
Norman H. Berard, 92, of Walter St., Fall River, husband of the late Blanche (Thibault) Berard, died Sunday, June 10, 2012. An Army veteran of WW II, he was employed by Community Cleaners. A Life Member of the Tiverton Rod and Gun Club, he enjoyed archery and trap shooting. He was the father of Janet St.Pierre...
Robert P. Beauregard
Jun 9, 2012
Robert P. Beauregard, 76, of Fall River, died Saturday, June 9 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, Mass after a long illness. He was the husband of Shannon Donnelly of Palm Beach, Fla.,former city editor of the Fall River Herald News. Born March 29, 1936, in Fall River, he was the son of Joseph Beauregard...
Claudette G. Desmarais
Jun 9, 2012
Claudette G. Desmarais, 48, of Horton St., Fall River, daughter of Richard O. Desmarais of Fall River and the late Gisele A. (Savoie) Desmarais, and sister of Daniel R. Desmarais of Fall River and the late France L. Desmarais, died Saturday, June 9, 2012. She was a graduate of Bristol Community College. Her funeral will be...
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