OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Cecile  A. (Devillers)  Cote

Cecile A. (Devillers) Cote

Feb 26, 2010

Cecile A. deVillers Cote, age 78, died peacefully in her childhood home at 795 Second Street in Fall River on February 26. With the caring support of Beacon Hospice, Mrs. Cote was able to remain at home with her devoted daughter while she battled Emphysema and Alzheimers disease. She was the widow of the late James...

David  M. Francoeur

David M. Francoeur

Feb 24, 2010

David M. Francoeur, 38, of Westport, formerly of Somerset, died unexpectedly,Wednesday, February 24, 2010. A 22 year employee of New England Golf Cars, Seekonk, and graduate of Somerset High School, Class of 1989, he enjoyed snowmobiling, vegetable gardening, ATV's and cutting wood. The son of the late Rene L. Francoeur, he leaves his mother Anita E....

Ann (Kardosz)  Kenyon

Ann (Kardosz) Kenyon

Feb 23, 2010

Ann (Kardosz) Kenyon, 86, of Chapin St., Fall River, widow of John J. "Gus" Kenyon, and a longtime employee of Quaker Fabric Corp., died Tuesday, February 23, 2010. She leaves a son, Thomas Kenyon and his wife Sheila of Westport; 2 grandchildren, Wendy Kenyon and Kelly Pereira; 2 great-grandchildren; siblings, Alice Marum of Fall River and...

Franklin  D. Longmore

Franklin D. Longmore

Feb 22, 2010

Franklin D. Longmore, husband of Carolyn D. Cote-Longmore, of Fall River, died on February 22, 2010, after a short but courageous battle with lung cancer. He was employed by Gold Medal Bakery for 22 years as a tractor trailer driver, retiring in 2008. His hobbies included computer gaming, playing his piano, building models, working on his...

Elias  Louis Saber

Elias Louis Saber

Feb 21, 2010

Elias Louis Saber, of Fall River, died on Sunday, February 21, after a courageous battle with kidney disease. He was the loving husband of Alice Saber since their marriage on August 25, 1950. Son of the late Charles and Lena Saber, Mr. Saber was a lifelong resident of Fall River. After graduating from Durfee High School,...

Grace  E. (Viens)  Senechal

Grace E. (Viens) Senechal

Feb 21, 2010

Grace E. (Viens) Senechal, 84, of Riverview St., Fall River, wife of Roland H. Senechal, died Sunday, February 21, 2010, at Catholic Memorial Home. Besides her husband of 64 years, she leaves four children, Roland E. Senechal and his wife Terry of California, Joyce Amadeo and James Senechal, both of Fall River and Elaine Rogers and...

William C. "Billy" Pacheco,  Sr.

William C. "Billy" Pacheco, Sr.

Feb 20, 2010

William C. "Billy" Pacheco, Sr., 61, of Fall River, husband of Georgette "Georgie" (Berube) Pacheco, died Saturday, February 20, 2010. A guitar player with area bands including "Nothing But Country", he was employed by American Dryer Corp. and Yomega Corp. Besides his wife of 29 years, he leaves two sons, William C. Pacheco, Jr. (Grace Amaral)...

Gilda Pragana

Gilda Pragana

Feb 17, 2010

Gilda Pragana, 88, of Fall River, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at Catholic Memorial Home. She was the daughter of the late David and Elvira Pragana. She also was lovingly raised by her second mother, the late Angelina Pragana. She leaves two brothers, Arthur Pregana and his wife Florence, of...

Joseph  S. Faria

Joseph S. Faria

Feb 14, 2010

Joseph S. Faria , 72, of 27F Rolling Green Dr., Fall River, formerly of Taunton and Westport, husband of Mary Rose (Farias) Faria, died Sunday, February 14, 2010. Born in Faial, Azores, he was employed by Swan Finishing Co. Besides his wife of 42 years, he leaves a daughter, Teresa C. Vieira and her husband Randall...

William H. "Billy" Rogers,  Sr.

William H. "Billy" Rogers, Sr.

Feb 11, 2010

William H. "Billy" Rogers, Sr., 66, of Columbia St., Fall River, formerly of Watuppa Heights, husband of Ruth Ann (Fonseca) Rogers, died Thursday, February 11, 2010. He was a commercial fisherman and was also employed by North American Rubber Thread. Besides his wife he leaves, his mother, Jeannette (Plante) Rogers and 2 children, Holly Grimsley and...

Theresa  "Terri" (Riley)  Leach

Theresa "Terri" (Riley) Leach

Feb 10, 2010

Theresa "Terri" (Riley) Riley Leach, 82, of Swansea, formerly of Rolling Green, Fall River, widow of William A. Riley and former wife of the late Joseph Leach, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010. She was a Red Sox and Bruins fan. She leaves three children, Jo-Ann Riley of Swansea, and William A. Riley and Robert Leach and...

Jose Louis

Jose Louis

Jan 31, 2010

Jose "Jose Patinha" Louis, 81, of Bedford St., Fall River, husband of Albertina (Silva) Louis, died Sunday, January 31, 2010. A retired fisherman, he was an avid Benfica Soccer fan. Besides his wife of 58 years, he leaves, four children, George Louis (wife Lucy) and Nelia Fonte (husband Joe), all of Fall River, Frank Louis (wife...

Maria  R. (Oliveira)  Brandao

Maria R. (Oliveira) Brandao

Jan 28, 2010

Maria R. (Oliveira) Brandao, 84, of The Highlander, Fall River, formerly of Underwood St., died Thursday, January 28, 2010. She was a housekeeper for the Dr. Alex Freeman family and a chef at T.A. Restaurant. Born in Fazenda do Nordeste, Sao Miguel, Azores, the daughter of the late Serafin and Maria (Soares) Brandao, she was the...

Theresa A. "Terry" (Dumais)  Chabot

Theresa A. "Terry" (Dumais) Chabot

Jan 28, 2010

Theresa A. "Terry" (Dumais) Chabot, 85, of No. Main St., Fall River, formerly of Gifford Ave., Somerset, wife of Roland E. Chabot DDS, died Thursday, January 28, 2010. She was a Saint Anne's Hospital volunteer, she was a member of the Friends of Saint Anne's Hospital, Classy Ladies, Fall River Women's Club and the St. Patrick...

Edna  L. Dube

Edna L. Dube

Jan 27, 2010

Edna L. (Champagne) Dube, 99, of Fall River, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010. She was past president of the Fall River Catholic Nursing Guild, was a recipient of the Marian Medal and was founder of the Widows Exchange at Bristol Comm. College. She leaves 2 children, Dorothy Anne Dube of Fall River, and Oscar LeRoy Dube...

Ann E. Wright, (Ryley)  Rn

Ann E. Wright, (Ryley) Rn

Jan 26, 2010

Ann E. (Ryley) Wright, RN, 87, of Westhill Ave., Somerset, widow of Alfred P. Wright, Sr., died Tuesday, January 26, 2010. A graduate of BMC Durfee High School and Union Hospital School of Nursing, she was employed by Union Hospital, Earle E. Hussey Hospital and Charlton Memorial Hospital. A patriotic volunteer, she proudly repaired American flags....

Agnes (Moniz)  Correia

Agnes (Moniz) Correia

Jan 25, 2010

Agnes (Moniz) Correia, 81, of No. Main St., Fall River, formerly of Jefferson St., wife of Joseph Correia, died Monday, January 25, 2010. She was employed by Essex Manufacturing and Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was a former member of The Royal Travelers. Besides her husband of 58 years, she leaves a son, Michael Correia of Pasadena,...

Frank  M. Donovan

Frank M. Donovan

Jan 24, 2010

VIEW FRANK'S VIDEO TRIBUTE Frank M. Donovan, 82, of Center St., Fall River, died Sunday, January 24, 2010. He, with his sons, owned and operated Park Motor Sales for 46 years. He enjoyed carpentry, boating and fishing. He leaves a son, William F. Donovan and his wife Diane of No. Dartmouth; two granddaughters Beth Ann Donovan...

Theodore B. "Teddy" Adams,  Sr.

Theodore B. "Teddy" Adams, Sr.

Jan 23, 2010

Theodore B. "Teddy" Adams, Sr., 65, of 2100 So. Main St., Fall River, died Saturday, January 23, 2010. A Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and member of AMVETS, he was employed by Tower Iron Works, Seekonk and Taco, Inc., Fall River. He was the father of Theodore B. Adams, Jr. (wife Brenda) of East Providence...

Lucien  L. Dion

Lucien L. Dion

Jan 22, 2010

Lucien L. Dion, 93, of Ridge St., Fall River, died Friday, January 22, 2010. An Army veteran of the WW II European Theater and member of the Holy Name Society of Notre Dame Parish, he worked in the textile industry and was also employed by Norbut Mfg., Harbour Mall Cinemas and Taco Bell. He was the...

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