OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Joseph  F. O'Connell

Joseph F. O'Connell

Oct 4, 2011

Joseph F. O'Connell, 75 of Fall River died on October 4, 2011. He leaves behind wife Mary (Oliveira) O'Connell and son Michael O'Connell both of Fall River, as well as daughter Jennifer (O'Connell) Halvorsen-Costa, beloved grandson Dylan Halvorsen, and son-in-law Victor Costa of Bourne. He was son of the late Joseph O'Connell and Eileen (Carroll) O'Connell....

Lucille  E. (Dupuis)  St.Pierre

Lucille E. (Dupuis) St.Pierre

Sep 28, 2011

Lucille E. (Dupuis) St.Pierre, 78, formerly of Earle St., Fall River, widow of Arthur N. St.Pierre, Sr., died Wednesday, September 28, 2011. A lifelong resident of the Flint Section of Fall River, she was employed by Howard Curtain Manufacturing. An active member of Immaculate Conception Parish, she was a Marian Medal recipient, CCD teacher, and parish...

David  W. Braga

David W. Braga

Sep 28, 2011

David W. Braga, 50, of Dwelly St., Fall River, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011. A Diman Regional Vocational High School graduate and member of the former Polish Home, he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, especially walks to the waterfront, and camping, canoeing, fishing, cycling, and hiking. He was the beloved son of Marguerite "Marge" (Polak)...

Robert "Bob The Barber" Desrosiers

Robert "Bob The Barber" Desrosiers

Sep 21, 2011

Robert "Bob the Barber" Desrosiers, 78, of Old Warren Rd., Swansea, husband of the late Claire Lois (Wamboldt) Desrosiers, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011. A Navy veteran of the Korean War, he owned and operated the former Bob's Barbershop, Wilbur Ave., Swansea, for 50 years. A member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Swansea, and Past...

Raymond  L. Morin

Raymond L. Morin

Sep 18, 2011

Raymond L. Morin, 87, of Judson St., Tiverton, husband of Cecile "Cis" (Lavault) Morin, died Sunday, September 18, 2011. An electrician, licensed in MA and RI, he was a De La Salle Academy graduate and a Navy veteran of WW II. He was President and Business Manager of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Past President...

Kenneth  T. Cabral

Kenneth T. Cabral

Sep 18, 2011

Kenneth T. Cabral, 61, of Fall River, husband of Elizabeth Blackburn, died from a courageous battle with cancer Sunday, September 18, 2011. Besides his wife, survivors include 2 sons, Nathan T. Cabral (fiancée Danielle DiPietro) and Sean T. Cabral, all of Fall River, his parents, Gil T. and Olive (Moniz) Cabral of Somerset; 3 siblings, Vivian...

Timothy  A. Costello

Timothy A. Costello

Sep 16, 2011

Timothy Allen Costello, 44, of Fall River, died Friday, September 16, 2011 after a long illness. He leaves siblings, Daniel Costello, James "Jimmy John" Costello, Michelle Arpa, Jeanne Silvia and Mark Rapoza, all of Fall River; and aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was the son of the late Carol (Costello) Pacheco and Daniel Rapoza; and...

William  A Levesque

William A Levesque

Sep 12, 2011

William A. "Wild Bill" Levesque, 85, of Tiverton, formerly of Fall River and Westport, died Sep. 12, 2011. Employed by Frito Lay, retiring in 1986, he was an avid bowler who frequented Westport Lanes. He was a Navy veteran of WWII. Survivors include 4 children, Robert Levesque, Sr, John Paquin, Debra Skarpos and Gene Levesque, all...

Raymond  F. Silva

Raymond F. Silva

Sep 11, 2011

Raymond F. Silva, 80, of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, husband of Rita (Pontbriand) Silva, entered into rest peacefully on Sunday, September 11, 2011 surrounded by his family. Born in Little Compton, RI, he was one of seventeen children of the late Joseph and Mary (Medeiros) Silva. Besides his wife of 55 years, he leaves, a...

Mary Carreiro

Mary Carreiro

Sep 9, 2011

Mary Carreiro, beloved of Christ. At 54 years of age, Mary was a born-again Christian and has gone home to Heaven. Mary was a resident of Blossom Rd., Westport, MA, formerly of Fall River and Somerset. Mary was born on May 15, 1957 and was diagnosed Down Syndrome. Our family had the privilege of having her...

Edward  H. Charron

Edward H. Charron

Sep 9, 2011

Edward H. Charron, 70, of Norwich, CT, formerly of Fall River, died Sep. 9, 2011. He was employed by Fall River Nursing Home and Foxwoods and was a Navy veteran. Survivors include 2 daughters, Julie Giblin of Fall River and Celine Charron of Newport, his companion, Theresa (Soares) Freitas of Plainfield, CT, grandchildren, Tara and Sondra...

Edmond  "Pete" Peladeau

Edmond "Pete" Peladeau

Sep 7, 2011

Edmond "Pete" Peladeau, 87, of Westport, formerly of Fall River and Somerset, died Wednesday, Sep. 7, 2011. He was the husband of the late Jeannette (McNally) Peladeau. He was employed by Firestone Rubber and Eastern Airlines. An army veteran of WWII, he was a member of Montaup Country Club. Survivors include a daughter, Karen Abelha and...

Roger E. "Larry" Larrivee

Roger E. "Larry" Larrivee

Sep 6, 2011

Roger E. "Larry" Larrivee, 83, of Donna Dr., Portsmouth, RI, formerly of Swansea, husband of Lorraine (Morin) Larrivee, died Tuesday, September 6, 2011. He attended Msgr. Prevost High School, Fall River, and was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He was employed by Krasno Furniture, Fall River and Coppercraft Guild, Taunton, and at the...

Robert  R. Nadeau

Robert R. Nadeau

Sep 1, 2011

Robert R. Nadeau, 71, of Union Ave., Westport, husband of Carol A. (Okseniak) Nadeau, and son of the late Wilfred and Marie Claire (Vanasse) Nadeau, died Thursday, September 1, 2011. Besides his wife of 48 years, he leaves four daughters, Karen Concepcion (husband Miguel) of Fall River, Beth Ballard (husband Daniel) of Connecticut, Donna Wisely (husband...

Anne Marie Y. (Emond)  Paquette

Anne Marie Y. (Emond) Paquette

Aug 31, 2011

Anne Marie Y. (Emond) Paquette, 79, of Fall River, widow of J. Normand Paquette, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011. She leaves two children, Ann Spousta and her husband Bruce of Fall River, and Donald Paquette of Bridgewater, MA; 6 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Joseph Paquette and the daughter of...

Myrtle  A. Bell

Myrtle A. Bell

Aug 31, 2011

Myrtle A. Bell, 73, of No. Main St., Fall River, formerly of Lonsdale St., died Wednesday, August 31, 2011. She was employed by Fall River Knitting Mills and A.J. Wright. She leaves 5 children, David "Rocky" Lacombe, Dale Lacombe Sr. (Gladys), Barbara Lacombe, Mark Lacombe and Kenneth Francis, all of Fall River; grandchildren, Justin Lacombe (Kim),...

William F. "Billy O." O'Connell

William F. "Billy O." O'Connell

Aug 29, 2011

William F. "Billy O." O'Connell, Sr., 61, of Smith St., Fall River, formerly of Hamlet St., husband of the late Arleen (Aspden) O'Connell, died Monday, August 29, 2011. He was employed by Swan Finishing Co. and the Fall River Water Department. A decorated Army veteran of the Vietnam War, and recipient of the Presidential Soldier's Medal...

Claire  R. (Haslam)  Smith

Claire R. (Haslam) Smith

Aug 25, 2011

Claire (Haslam) Smith, 83, of Swansea, wife of the late Andrew Smith, died Thursday, August 25, 2011. She leaves a grandson, Paul A. Smith, Jr. and daughters-in-law Cheryl Ann Duclos and Paula Smith, all of Swansea; a sister-in-law Muriel Haslam and her children Michael, Mark and Diane; a dear friend Joseph "Ben" Levesque. She was the...

Michael  J. Boulanger

Michael J. Boulanger

Aug 24, 2011

Michale J. Boulanger, 55, of Ridge St. Fall River, MA, died August 24, 2011 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was born in Waterville, Maine. Following cremation, a gathering of family and friends will be held Saturday, September 3, 2011 in Auclair Funeral Home from 1 PM to 2 PM, with a service during the gathering...

Carlton  "Carl" Gagnon

Carlton "Carl" Gagnon

Aug 22, 2011

Carlton "Carl" Gagnon, 85, of Fall River, husband of Rita A. (Chagnon) Gagnon, passed away Monday, August 22, 2011, at Crestwood Nursing Home, Warren, RI. A Navy veteran of WW II and a printer for forty years, he was a life member of the Fall River Lodge of Elks. Besides his wife of 64 years two...

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