OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Frank  L. Corgino

Frank L. Corgino

Apr 3, 2010

U.S. Navy Veteran WWII. Elevated to the rewards of a life well spent, surrounded by loved ones, Frank L. Corgino Jr., 82, passed Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 to join his beloved wife Beverly. Born September 1, 1927, in Fall River MA, he was the son of the late Frank, Sr. and Evelyn Corgino; the Father of...

Christopher  "Chris" Daniels

Christopher "Chris" Daniels

Apr 2, 2010

Christopher "Chris" Daniels, 47, of Fall River, formerly of Rhode Island, son of the late Joseph and Helen (Fitzsimmons) Daniels, died Friday, April 2, 2010. He leaves five siblings, Alicia Yarnall and Patricia Drew, both of East Providence, Joseph Daniels of Wakefield, Dorothea Daniels McKenny of Smithfield and Theresa Smith of Warwick; and a longtime friend...

Rita  E. (Thomas)  Hughes

Rita E. (Thomas) Hughes

Apr 1, 2010

Rita E. (Thomas) Hughes, 91, formerly of North Main St., Fall River and Borden Place East, widow of Daniel L. Hughes, died Thursday, April 1, 2010. Formerly employed by Wilbur's, she was past-president of the Fall River Emblem Club and a former member of the Green Valley Country Club, Portsmouth. RI. She leaves a son, Robert...

Rita  I. (Malenfant)  Miranda

Rita I. (Malenfant) Miranda

Mar 28, 2010

Rita I. (Malenfant) Miranda, 84, of Florida, formerly of Fall River, widow of Roland Miranda, died Sunday, March 28, 2010. She was employed by Kerr Thread and Elbe File and Binder and was a member of the 707 Club of Milliken Apartments. She leaves a daughter, Carol Rogers and her husband Richard of Seffner, FL; grandchildren,...

Philip  H. Lafrance

Philip H. Lafrance

Mar 28, 2010

Commander Philip H. LaFrance, US Navy (retired), 85, of Melbourne, Florida and Sawdy Pond, Fall River, MA, husband of Jeanne D. (Brisson) LaFrance, died Sunday, March 28, 2010. An Eagle Scout in his youth and Navy veteran of WW II and the Korean War, he earned a BS Degree in Accounting and Finance from Bryant College,...

Fernand  J. Lizotte

Fernand J. Lizotte

Mar 26, 2010

Fernand J. Lizotte, 88, of Swansea, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010. He was the husband of 62 years of the late Annette L. (Delisle) Lizotte and the son of the late Aime and Alice (Rousseau) Lizotte. He leaves 3 sons, Roger and his wife Kathy of Swansea, Paul and his wife Cynthia of Nashua, NH...

Eric Stets,  Sr.

Eric Stets, Sr.

Mar 25, 2010

Eric Stets, Sr., 39, of Fall River, died Thursday, March 25, 2010. He was employed by Ricardo's Towing Service, No. Dartmouth. He leaves 2 children, Shannon M. Stets and Eric Stets, Jr. and their mother, Sonia Pacheco of Fall River; his parents, Harry "Bill" and Charlene (Cabral) Stets of Florida; 2 brothers, Michael Stets of Florida...

Romeo A. "Romie" Bosse

Romeo A. "Romie" Bosse

Mar 25, 2010

Romeo A. "Romie" Bosse, 91, formerly of Tiverton and Fall River, husband of Louise Ann (Lajoie) Bosse, died Thursday, March 25, 2010. He was the founder of the original Bosse and Sons Floor Surfacing. A member of the Knights of Columbus for 50 years, he was Past Grand Night, former District Deputy and Fourth Degree member...

E.  Jane Sullivan

E. Jane Sullivan

Mar 24, 2010

E. Jane Sullivan, 84, of Second St., Fall River, daughter of the late Henry and Emma Jane (Barrett) Sullivan, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010. A 32 year employee of the Fall River School Department, she was an avid traveler. A member of South Coast Poetry Club, she was the author of New England Tales in Rhyme....

John  J. Majkut

John J. Majkut

Mar 23, 2010

John J. Majkut, 68, of Tiverton, RI, passed on Tuesday, March 23 peacefully with his family by his side after a long, courageous battle with AML, a form of Leukemia.. He was a man of love.compassion and the sea. He leaves behind his loving wife of 44 years, Mary Majkut, sons John and Stephen, mother Evelyn...

Leo J. "Jak Savage" Johnson,  Ii

Leo J. "Jak Savage" Johnson, Ii

Mar 22, 2010

Leo J. "Jak Savage" Johnson, II, 60, of Hope St., Fall River, died Monday, March 22, 2010. A former WWF wrestler, he was employed by Reflek Corp. An avid karaoke singer, he had an interest in monster trucks. He cherished time spent with his grandchildren and looked forward to spending time with his friends at the...

Walter  J. Mitchell,  Jr.

Walter J. Mitchell, Jr.

Mar 21, 2010

Walter J. Mitchell, Jr., 66, of Anthony St., Fall River, formerly of Tiverton died Sunday, March 21, 2010. He was the son of the late Walter, Sr. and Margaret (McDonald) Mitchell and the nephew of Mary Smith of Somerset, Rita Hollins of Westport and the late Andrew McDonald, Raymond A. Mitchell, Sr. and Ruth M. Murray...

Jacquelyn  A. (Krysa)  Mccarthy

Jacquelyn A. (Krysa) Mccarthy

Mar 20, 2010

Jacquelyn A. (Krysa) McCarthy, 76, of "The Landmark", Fall River, formerly of Haffards St., widow of Jeremiah H. McCarthy, died Saturday, March 20, 2010. She was employed by Fall River Knitting Mills and then by Fall River News Co. for 27 years. An artist, she also sang on Fall River's local radio station in her youth....

Laura (Carvalho)  Martins

Laura (Carvalho) Martins

Mar 20, 2010

Laura (Carvalho) Martins, 84, of Summit St., Fall River, wife of Manuel J. Martins, died Saturday, March 20, 2010. She was employed by Fall River Knitting Mills and RK Pants Co. and enjoyed fishing, boating, traveling, camping, cooking, knitting and crocheting. Besides her husband of 63 years, she leaves 4 children, Thomas J. Martins (wife Linda)...

Rita  L. (Levesque)  Prince

Rita L. (Levesque) Prince

Mar 20, 2010

Rita L. (Levesque) Prince, 88, passed away at "Southpointe'' in Fall River on Saturday March 20, 2010, where she was a long time resident & loved by all. She was the Widow of Wilfred Prince. She leaves a sister, Beatrice Chouinard of Swansea and nieces Jeanne Couturier of Swansea and Lorraine St. Laurent of Somerset. She...

Aristides B. "Ted" Delvalle

Aristides B. "Ted" Delvalle

Mar 20, 2010

Sgt. First Class Aristides B. "Ted" DelValle, Massachusetts Army National Guard, Retired, 74, of Myrtle Way, Tiverton, husband of Izaltina "Sally" (Medeiros) DelValle, died unexpectedly Saturday, March 20, 2010. Sergeant DelValle served the first 10 years of his career in the Navy and the next 16 years as a full time member of the Massachusetts Army...

Beatrice (Valliere)  Boutin

Beatrice (Valliere) Boutin

Mar 17, 2010

Beatrice (Valliere) Boutin, 88, of Emmett St., Fall River, widow of Omer J. Boutin, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010. She was a homemaker and American Cancer Society volunteer. Certified by the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, she taught esophageal speech to patients, who like herself, had had Laryngeal Surgery. She leaves two children, Gerald Boutin (wife...

Claire  M. (Lizotte)  Morin

Claire M. (Lizotte) Morin

Mar 15, 2010

Claire M. (Lizotte) Morin, 74, of Tiverton, widow of Philip Morin, passed away Monday, March 15, 2010. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. An engaged neighbor and friend where she lived for almost 40 years. She held the love and devotion of her large extended family and will be deeply missed by family,...

Evelyn (Lavoie)  Kennedy

Evelyn (Lavoie) Kennedy

Mar 15, 2010

Evelyn (Lavoie) Kennedy, 89, of Fall River, widow of Everett Kennedy, died Monday, March 15, 2010. She worked in the garment industry and was employed by Ideal Laundry. She leaves 2 daughters, Elizabeth Cooper (husband, Richard Thibault) and Margaet Nogueira (husband, late Antonio), both of Fall River; grandchildren, Kerryann, Colleen and Tracy Cooper, and Debra, Michael...

Jorge Melo

Jorge Melo

Mar 14, 2010

Jorge Melo, 62, of Bradford Ave., Fall River, husband of Maria (de Lurdes) Melo, died Sunday, March 14, 2010. Born in é�gua de Pau, Sé�o Miguel, Azores, the son of the late Jose de Melo Loureiro and Maria do Carmo Cabral, he was employed by Rhode Island Nurseries, Middletown, RI and was a member of the...