OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Armand  J. Berube

Armand J. Berube

Jun 21, 2011

Armand J. Berube, 87, of Day St., Fall River, husband of the late Norma (Riley) Berube, and father of the late Normand C. Berube, Sr., died Tuesday, June 21, 2011. A graduate of Thibodeau Business College, he was employed by A & P Supermarkets, Twin City Electric, and Nira Warehouse. An Army veteran of WW II,...

Eduardo  Pacheco Sousa

Eduardo Pacheco Sousa

Jun 21, 2011

Eduardo Pacheco Sousa, 73, of Fall River, formerly of Moses St. New Bedford, MA, husband of Diamantina (Cafua) Sousa, died Tuesday, June 21, 2011. He was employed as a fisherman and was a member of Mt. Carmel Church, New Bedford, MA. Besides his wife of 55 years, he leaves 3 children, Teresinha de Sousa Correia and...

Benjamin J. "Ben" Boudria

Benjamin J. "Ben" Boudria

Jun 18, 2011

Benjamin J. "Ben" Boudria, 79, of Rodman St., Fall River, husband of Diane "Dee" Boudria, died Saturday, June 18, 2011. A retired Fall River Firefighter, he was United Steel Workers of America Labor Organizer employed by General Bronze Corp., and was also employed by Westport Factory, Quality Furniture and the Leo Soares Bus Co. A member...

Daniel  P. Viveiros

Daniel P. Viveiros

Jun 18, 2011

Daniel P. Viveiros, 80, of Tiverton RI, passed away on June 18, 2011 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Bretenha, St. Michaels, Azores, he was the loving and devoted husband of Theresa (Levesque) Viveiros with whom he celebrated 58 years of marriage on June 13. He was the son of the late Daniel and Mary PavaoViveiros....

Honora Rose "Nora" (Pruchnik)  Piekos

Honora Rose "Nora" (Pruchnik) Piekos

Jun 16, 2011

Honora Rose (Pruchnik) Piekos, 94, of Baker St., Fall River, widow of John Piekos, died Thursday, June 16, 2011. A communicant of Holy Cross Church of Saints Peter and Paul Parish, and Holy Rosary Society member, "Nora" received the Marian Medal in 1987. She was a Holy Cross Parish volunteer and dedicated cook, preparing the Polish...

Florence  A. (Rodrigues)  Imbeault

Florence A. (Rodrigues) Imbeault

Jun 16, 2011

Florence A. (Rodrigues) Imbeault, 63, of Buffinton St., Fall River, daughter of Florence (Sousa) Rodrigues of Fall River and the late Antone Rodrigues, died Thursday, June 16, 2011. Besides her mother, she leaves a son, Joseph F. Imbeault and his girlfriend Amanda Salas; sisters, Evelyn Claudio and Gilda Furtado; her companion, Ed Luciano; and nieces and...

Joseph  R. Brunette

Joseph R. Brunette

Jun 16, 2011

Joseph R. Brunette, 63, of Fall River, husband of Bernadette (Levesque) Brunette and the late Evelyn (Ferreira) Brunette, died Thursday, June 16, 2011. An antique car enthusiast, he was employed by Quaker Fabrics for 30 years. Besides his wife, he leaves, a son, Jason Brunette and his wife Shelly of Fall River; 3 sisters, Pauline Morrissette,...

Marie  C. (Bizier)  Lawton

Marie C. (Bizier) Lawton

Jun 12, 2011

Marie C. (Bizier) Lawton, 89, of Fall River and Oak Bluffs, MA, widow of Philip D. Lawton, died Sunday, June 12, 2011. A member of ILGWU, she was employed by Louis Hand Manufacturing for 30 years. An avid Red Sox fan and animal lover, she enjoyed cooking and her home on Martha's Vineyard. She leaves 2...

Madeline  Desrosiers (Thorpe)  Bessette

Madeline Desrosiers (Thorpe) Bessette

Jun 12, 2011

Madeline (Thorpe) Desrosiers Bessette, 69, of Old Bedford Rd., Westport, formerly of Fall River, wife of Arthur Bessette and daughter of Lillian (L'Hereux) Thorpe of Fall River and the late James Thorpe, died Sunday, June 12, 2011. She was a private care attendant for many years. Besides her husband and mother, she leaves three daughters, Diana...

Anita (Bizier)  Dumont

Anita (Bizier) Dumont

Jun 10, 2011

Anita (Bizier) Dumont, 87, of Cook St., Fall River, wife of Theodule Albert "Al" Dumont, died Friday, June 10, 2011. She was a member of the Ladies of St. Anne Sodality of St. Anne Parish. Besides her husband of 61 years, she leaves two children, Leo Dumont and his wife Eileen, and Rita Larrivee and her...

Donald  F. Mackenzie

Donald F. Mackenzie

Jun 6, 2011

Donald F. MacKenzie, 75, of Nichols St., Fall River, husband of the late Ann (Furtado) Mackenzie, died Monday, June 6, 2011. A member of the Fall River Police Department from 1967 to 1980, he served in the Navy during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and was also employed as a supervisor by AMC Construction Co Inc,...

Wayne  A. Rebello

Wayne A. Rebello

Jun 3, 2011

Wayne A. Rebello, 55, of Fall River, son of the late Richard and Annette (Marois) Rebello, died Friday, June 3, 2011. A cook, and well know area karaoke singer, he was employed by the former Ukrainian Home "The Uke" and other local cafés and restaurants. He leaves siblings, Kevin P. Rebello and his wife Charlene and...

Helen (Smyt)  Medeiros

Helen (Smyt) Medeiros

Jun 1, 2011

Helen (Smyt) Medeiros, 89, of Fall River, died Wednesday, June 1, 2011. She was employed by Fall River Knitting Mills for 49 years. She leaves a daughter, Patricia Pelletier of Fall River. She was the wife of the late Manuel S. Medeiros, the daughter of the late John and Annie (Jesonczyki) Smyt; the grandmother of the...

Theresa  "Terry" (Lebrun)  Ouellette

Theresa "Terry" (Lebrun) Ouellette

May 30, 2011

Theresa "Terry" (LeBrun) Ouellette, 82, of Fall River, widow of Robert P. Ouellette, lost first to dementia at age 80, and again entering peacefully into eternal rest, surrounded by her loving family, Monday, May 30, 2011. A Floor Lady in the Garment Industry, and member of the former St. Mathieu Parish Women's Guild, she enjoyed bowing...

Chrisie  J. (Silva)  Wallace

Chrisie J. (Silva) Wallace

May 29, 2011

Chrisie J. (Silva) Wallace, 40, of June St., Fall River, formerly of Division St., died accidentally, Sunday, May 29, 2011. A nine year Army veteran, Sgt. Wallace served during the Persian Gulf War's Operation Desert Storm. A Morse Interceptor specialist attached to Military Intelligence, she was the recipient of numerous decorations including, Army Superior Unit Award,...

Lena (Brisebois)  Roy

Lena (Brisebois) Roy

May 26, 2011

Lena (Brisebois) Roy, 98, of Barnes St., Fall River, widow of Raymond Roy, died Thursday, May 26, 2011. A graduate of L'Academie Jesus-Marie, homemaker and Fall River Public Schools cafeteria worker, she was a member of the Franco American Civic League and the Club Richelieu Auxiliary. Her late husband being the Church sexton, she was a...

Rose (Beaulieu)  Bessette

Rose (Beaulieu) Bessette

May 25, 2011

Rose (Beaulieu) Bessette, 99, formerly of Hamlet St., and No. Main St., Fall River, widow of Albert H. Bessette, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011. She worked in the garment industry and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary and the Ladies of St. Anne Sodality of St. Anne Parish. She was the sister of...

William  J. Marcel

William J. Marcel

May 25, 2011

William J. Marcel, 80, of New Boston Rd., Fall River, formerly of Borden Place West, husband of the late Lucille (Saucier) Bohun Marcel, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, Wednesday, May 25, 2011. A Fourth Degree member of the Knights of Columbus, Tiverton, he was employed by Frito-Lay and Quaker Fabrics. A musician, he was a...

Richard Melancon

Richard Melancon

May 23, 2011

Richard "Papa" Melançon, 70, of Watuppa Rd., Westport, husband of Johanne (Sousa) Melançon, died Monday, May 23, 2011. An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he was employed by Hasbro Toy Co. for 27 years. An avid fisherman, he enjoyed swimming. Besides his wife of 49 years, he leaves two daughters, Kristin Pimentel and her husband...

Blanche Lafrance

Blanche Lafrance

May 22, 2011

Blanche Lafrance, 94, of Fall River, a former member of Notre Dame Parish, died Sunday, May 22, 2011. She leaves a son, Richard LaFrance and his wife Dora of Corpus Christi, Texas; 9 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late Philippe and Anna (Couet) Lafrance and the sister...

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