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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Walter Donovan
Nov 13, 2009
Walter Donovan, 79, of Albion St., Fall River, husband of Josephine (Natale) Donovan, died Friday, November 13, 2009. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by Stop & Shop Supermarket chain as a shipping and receiving supervisor for over 30 years. In 1983 he was instrumental in the founding of Donovan Electric &...
Paula F. Ranley
Nov 12, 2009
Paula R. (Gousie) Ranley, 64, of Fall River, formerly of Rehoboth, MA, died November 12, 2009. Born in Attleboro, the daughter of the late Raoul H. and Marie E. (Tanguay) Gousie, she worked in the jewellery industry. Survivors include a daughter, Tammy McKearney of Seekonk, a son, Thomas Ranley of Rehoboth, grandchildren, Kayla, Katelyn, Thomas, Joshua...
Andre R. Devillers
Nov 10, 2009
Andre R. deVillers, 82, of Tiverton, proprietor of deVillers Pharmacy, Fall River, died Tuesday, November 10, 2009. A Navy veteran of WW II and graduate of Msgr. Prevost High School and Rhode Island School of Pharmacy, he operated deVillers Pharmacy with his late father and daughter for the past 60 years. A Charter member of the...
Raymond A. Ballard
Nov 7, 2009
Raymond A. Ballard, 54, of Farnum St., Tiverton, died Saturday, November 7, 2009. He was employed by the Bridgewater Home Depot. He was the son of Marie Jean (Ouellette) Ballard of FL and the late Arthur W. Ballard; the father of David Ballard of Fall River, Jessica Minson (husband Travis) of Tiverton and Raymond A. Ballard,...
Manuel Dias
Nov 6, 2009
Manuel Dias, 95, of Fall River, husband of the late Fernanda (Lopes) Dias, died Friday, November 6, 2009 An employee of Elbe File and Binder, Fall River, he enjoyed reading his bible and gardening. Survivors include a son, Eugene M. Dias and his wife Loraine of Fall River, Grandchildren, Michael Langlois and his wife Sandra of...
Roger J. "Archie" Archambault
Nov 6, 2009
Roger J. "Archie" Archambault, 74, of Tecumseh St., Fall River, husband of Therese A. (Moreau) Archambault, died Friday, November 6, 2009. A supervisor, employed by Bruce Diamond Corporation, Attleboro for over 45 years, he was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War, an avid bowler and a former member of the Knights of Columbus, Tiverton....
Antoinette (Bourgeois) Tardif
Nov 5, 2009
Antoinette (Bourgeois) Tardif, 102, of Highland Ave., Fall River, formerly of Nashua St., died Thursday, November 5, 2009. She was employed by the former Shawomut, Charlton, Hoffman and Lyon manufacturing companies and the former Truesdale Hospital. She was the widow of Jules Tardif; the daughter of the late Fortunat and Lea (Boissinot) Bourgeois; the sister of...
Ernest J. "Tiboy" Dube
Nov 4, 2009
Ernest J. "TiBoy" Dube, 94, of Swansea, formerly of Tuttle St., Fall River, husband of Celestine (Laflamme) Dube, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009. He was employed at the Newport Naval Base, owned and operated New Method Laundry, employed by Eagan Laundry, Slade Laundry, and Charlton Memorial Hospital. An avid card player, he was a lifetime member...
Blanche Y. Lambert
Nov 4, 2009
Blanche Y. Lambert, 95, a lifelong resident of Fall River, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at home. A member of Notre Dame Parish, she was employed by Shelburne Shirt Co. and was a member of ILGWU. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Blanche (Morin) Lambert and the sister of the late Lorraine M....
Georgette (Berube) Chouinard
Nov 1, 2009
Georgette (Berube) Chouinard, 86, of Somerset, formerly of County St., Fall River, widow of Raymond G. Chouinard, died unexpectedly, Sunday, November 1, 2009. Mrs. Chouinard and her late husband operated the former Chouinard Funeral Home. A celebrated violinist, and graduate of New England Conservatory of Music, she taught at Fernald State School, Waverly, MA and was...
Alexander O'Brien
Oct 30, 2009
Alexander O'Brien, 89, of Davis Rd., Westport, Ma, formerly of New Hampshire and Fall River, husband of Rita (Michaud) O'Brien and father of the late Patricia Smith, died Friday, October 30, 2009, following a long illness. An Army veteran of WW II, he worked in Fall River's textile industry and for Stop & Shop Supermarkets. Besides...
William A. Pacheco
Oct 28, 2009
William A. Pacheco, 85, of Fall River, husband of Anne (Foley) Pacheco and the late Eileen (Latinville) Pacheco, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Besides his wife he leaves, 3 children, William Pacheco (wife Georgette) and Kevin Pacheco (wife Donna), all of Fall River and Willeen Silvia (husband William) of Tiverton; siblings, Rose and Alfred Pacheco and...
Theresa Rose (Robitaille) Griffin
Oct 26, 2009
Theresa Rose (Robitaille) Griffin, 72, of Fall River, died Monday, October 26, 2009. She enjoyed cooking and collecting Native American memorabilia. She leaves 7 children, Donna Souza of Biloxi, MS, Laura and Roxanna Ledoux, and Theresa, Thomas, Joseph and Leah Griffin, all of Fall River; a brother, Henry Robitaille of Smithfield, RI; 14 grandchildren and many...
Sister Marie Emilia Gauthier, O.P.
Oct 26, 2009
Sister Marie Emilia Gauthier, O.P., 94, of Elm St., Dighton, died Monday, October 26, 2009. A 1937 graduate of St. Anne's Hospital School of Nursing, Fall River, she joined the community of the Dominican Sisters of Charity of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin in 1939 and received her religious Formation in France. She worked in...
Henry M. "Bud" Lambert
Oct 21, 2009
Henry M. "Bud" Lambert, 85, of Eastern Ave., Fall River, husband of Lillian (Lamarre) Lambert, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009. An Army veteran of WW II, he was employed at the Newport Naval Base. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and an avid Red Sox fan. Besides his wife of 64 years,...
Candy Boisclair
Oct 21, 2009
Candy Boisclair, 37, of Westport, daughter of the late Jerry Lynn Boudria, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009. She leaves siblings, Jeremy J. Boisclair, Michelle Graves, Krystal Garside and Corey Garside, all of Fall River and Corinna Boudria of Orlando, FL; an aunt, Linda K. Boudria of Taunton; her grandmother, Jenita Boudria of Westport; nieces, Samantha Bastien...
Barbara "Babs" Leamy
Oct 21, 2009
Barbara "Babs" Leamy, 61, of Songbird Lane, Tiverton, formerly of Somerset and Wilson Rd., Fall River, died Wednesday, October 21, 2009. She leaves siblings John T. "Jack" Leamy (wife Nancy) of Westbrook, CT, David Leamy (wife, late Brenda) of Salem, NH, Isabelle Rondeau of Tiverton and Elizabeth "Liz" Silvia (husband Donald) of Rehoboth, MA and nieces...
Christopher R. Ouellette
Oct 20, 2009
Christopher R. Ouellette, 38, of Fall River, son of Claire Stark, died Tuesday, October 20, 2009. A graduate of New England Institute of Technology, he was employed by the Boston Globe. Besides his mother he leaves, a son, Christopher "Lil Chris" Ouellette and his mother, Christine Affonso; a sister, Theresa Stark; his companion, Kathy Correira; and...
Rhonda Lee (Potvin) Avila
Oct 17, 2009
Rhonda L. (Potvin) Avila, 27, of Fall River, died Saturday, October 17, 2009 She leaves her parents, Bernice J. "Bunny" (Casey) Potvin of Fall River and Norman J. Potvin, also of Fall River; her husband Raymond Avila, Jr. of New Bedford; 3 sisters, Rachel Potvin and Amanda Macri, both of Fall River, and Kimberly LaCombe (husband...
Timothy "Timmy" Lynn
Oct 15, 2009
Timothy "Timmy" Lynn, 41, of Fall River died Thursday, October 15, 2009. An avid sports fan, he was employed by Reflek Corporation. He was the father of Timothy and Angel Lynn of Fall River; the son of Christopher N. Lynn of Westport and Pauline (Pineau) Lynn of Fall River; the grandson of Jennie (Lynn) Carrier of...
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