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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Jeffrey Taylor
Apr 6, 2012
Jeffrey Taylor, 55, of New Bedford, formerly of Fall River, loving companion of Celeste Todman, and son of Francis "Frank" Taylor of Fall River and the late Jeanne (Archambault) Taylor, died Friday, April 6, 2012. He was employed by the former Alfie's Bar, New Bedford for many years. Besides his loving companion and father he leaves...
Roland J. "Yoyo" Tremblay
Apr 1, 2012
Roland "YoYo" Tremblay, 83, of Fall River, devoted husband of the late Lorraine "Bunny" (Cabral) Tremblay, passed away at home peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, April 1, 2012. Born in Somerset, the son of the late Rene and Alice (Ouellette) Tremblay, and the brother of the late Rene Tremblay, Jr., he was...
Arthur J. "Art" Bessette
Mar 27, 2012
Arthur J. "Art" Bessette, Jr., 65, of Westport, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012. A self-employed automobile mechanic, he was a race car enthusiast. He was the son of Aurore (Létourneau) Bessette of Swansea and the late Arthur J. Bessette, Sr.; the husband of the late Madeline (Thorpe) Desrosiers Bessette; the former husband of Diane Bessette LaPlante...
Gertrude (St.Laurent) Ferry
Mar 26, 2012
Gertrude (St.Laurent) Ferry, 99, of Borden Place West, So. Main St., Fall River, widow of Arthur Ferry, died Monday, March 26, 2012. She was employed by Kimwell Nursing Home for many years. She leaves 3 children, Theresa Costa (late husband James), Kathleen Duclos (husband Ronald) and Anthony Ferry, all of Fall River; grandchildren, Charlene Silvia (James),...
Jeffrey C. "Jeff" "Mofo" Holland
Mar 23, 2012
Jeffrey C. "Jeff" "Mofo" Holland, 54, of Fall River, died Friday, March 23, 2012. He was employed by the former Plourde's Bakery and Globe Manufacturing, and ISP Freetown Fine Chemicals. He was the husband of 32 years of Jeanne L. (Monast) Holland; the son of Charles "Chuck" and Elaine (O'Neil) Holland; the father of William "Billy"...
Alice (Proulx) Szurleys
Mar 20, 2012
Alice (Proulx) Szurleys, 88, of Detroit St., Fall River, wife of Louis P. Szurleys, died Tuesday, March 20, 2012. She studied at Bradford Durfee Textile School, and was employed by Anderson Little, Ann-Dale Cookie Co., and the Fall River School Department. A member of the former St. William Parish and Holy Trinity Parish, she enjoyed painting,...
Elizabeth "Betty" (Maxwell) Campbell
Mar 19, 2012
Elizabeth "Betty" (Maxwell) Campbell, 80, of Enon, Ohio, formerly of Fall River, widow of Marvin Campbell, passed away peacefully in the company of her family and friends. Monday, March 19, 2012. Betty had a heart of gold and was loved by everybody who knew her. She had a timeless and unique spirit which even now can...
Joseph M. Bernat
Mar 16, 2012
Joseph M. Bernat, 87, of Fall River, husband of Rita E. (Singster) Bernat, died Friday, March 16, 2012, at Kindred-Highlander Nursing Center. A BMC Durfee High School graduate, Army veteran of WW II, and Bronze Star Medal recipient, he was a self-employed general contractor and also operated Ted's Mobile. Besides his wife of 62 years, he...
Lorraine (Lambert) Lussier
Mar 12, 2012
Lorraine (Lambert) Lussier, 92, of Fall River, widow of Gerard O. Lussier, died Monday, March 12, 2012. She had been employed by Buffington Florist, Fall River. Survivors include three children, Gerald R. Lussier, (wife Patricia) and David R. Lussier, both of RI, and Diane Garrison of Fall River; Two sisters, Leona Bonneau of Bridgewater, MA and...
Carolyn B. "Carrie" Clement
Mar 10, 2012
Carolyn B. "Carrie" Clement, 44, of North High St., Fall River, died Saturday, March 10, 2012. Employed by Crystal Springs School, Assonet, Carolyn was a selfless and devoted sister and aunt. She had a beautiful heart that gently touched the lives of so many, and will be terribly missed by family, friends and all who knew...
Lillian (Jean) Beaudoin
Mar 8, 2012
A memorial mass for Lillian Beaudoin will be celebrated Saturday, April 28, at 10:00 AM in St. Anne Church. She was the wife of George Beaudoin; and the mother of Roger, Armand, Paul, and Albert Beaudoin, Denise McGee, Colette Gagnon, Madeleine Gauthier, Jeanne Corser, Jeanine Beaudoin and Helene Hagan.
Paul C. Doherty
Mar 7, 2012
Paul C. Doherty, 82, of North Main St., Fall River, husband of Barbara A. (Wright) Silvia Doherty, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School, Class of 1948 and Bryant College, he was a life insurance agent and employed by the Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance. Besides his wife he leaves sons,...
William F. Almeida, Iii
Mar 6, 2012
William "Billy" Almeida III, 59, of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, March 6, 2012. The beloved son of Marjorie (Arruda) Almeida of Fall River and the late William F. Almeida Jr., Billy enjoyed life. He worked as a musician and at Loring Studio. He traveled up and down the east coast while...
Marion (Hunt) Dias
Mar 6, 2012
Marion (Hunt) Dias, 88, of Birch St., Fall River, wife of Joseph Dias, Jr., died Tuesday, March 6, 2012. A member of ILGWU, now UNITE, she was employed by Lamport Manufacturing. Besides her husband of 69 years, she leaves 3 children, Joseph Dias of New Orleans, LA, Sandra Paquette of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Barry Dias of...
Paul A. Bedard
Mar 4, 2012
Paul A. Bedard, 76, of Tiverton, the husband of 53 years of Maureen (Dickinson) Bedard, passed away of Lung Cancer, Sunday, March 4, 2012. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School, Class of 1953, and Master Electrician, he was a 50 year member of Local 437 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, now Local 223. He co-owned...
Antoinette T. "Nenette" (Ivanes) Lapointe
Mar 3, 2012
Antoinette T. "Nenette" (Ivanes) LaPointe, 87, of Carl St., Fall River, wife of Joseph Donat "Don" LaPointe, died Saturday, March 3, 2012. A member of ILGWU, now UNITE, and former member of L'Association Francophone, she was a gourmet cook, enjoyed sewing, knitting and gardening, and was a Eucharistic Minister and member of the Ladies of St....
Steven P. Picard
Mar 1, 2012
Steven P. Picard, 57, of Hobson Ave., Tiverton, husband of Susan C. (Dacey) Picard, and son of Theresa "Tess" (Rezendes) Picard, and the late Lionel "Len" Picard, died Thursday, March 1, 2012. Besides his wife of 25 years and mother of Tiverton, he leaves a daughter, Allison Picard of Tiverton; sisters, Debra Moran and her husband...
Brian Lescault
Feb 28, 2012
Brian Lescault, 50, of Fall River, formerly of Somerset, son of the late Florian "Pete" and Florence (Gamelin) Lescault, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012. The "adopted son" and nephew of Doris (Gamelin) Messier of Somerset and the late Vincent Messier, he served in the Army and was the "adopted brother" and cousin of Richard Messier of...
Angelina "Angie" (Vasconcellos) O'Neill
Feb 27, 2012
Angelina "Angie" (Vasconcellos) O'Neill, 91, of Masson St., Westport, widow of James D. O'Neill, died Monday, February 27, 2012. She leaves daughters, Pauline and Katherine; sons, Robert and James; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a sister, Josephine Carvalho; and nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Pereira) Vasconcellos; and the sister...
Emilien L. J. "Mel" Gagne
Feb 26, 2012
Emilien L. J. "Mel" Gagne, of Bond St., Westport MA, husband of the late Lorraine (Roy) Gagne, passed away peacefully in the early hours of February 26, 2012. An Air Force veteran, Mel was a store and district manager for Shaw's Supermarkets for many years. He was also a member of the Over the Hill Club....
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