OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Dolores  "Del" (Pelletier)  Parker

Dolores "Del" (Pelletier) Parker

Apr 8, 2009

Dolores "Del" (Pelletier) Parker, 52, of Fifth St., Fall River, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009. She had served in the Air Force for 11 years. Survivors include, a daughter, Alicia Parker of Fall River and a sister, Claire Leland of Arizona. Visitation, Saturday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 PM in the AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME, 690 So....

Normand  U. Chouinard

Normand U. Chouinard

Apr 5, 2009

Normand U. Chouinard, Jr., 59, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2009 at the Treasure Coast Hospice House. Normand was born in Fall River, MA where he lived until moving to Jupiter, FL in 1994. During this time he worked in the sheltered workshop at Seagull Industries for the Disabled in Riviera Beach, FL. In 2000...

Maria (Auer)  Rak

Maria (Auer) Rak

Apr 4, 2009

CLICK HERE TO VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Maria (Auer) Rak, 84, of Main Rd., Tiverton, formerly of Wilcox St., Fall River, wife of Stanley F. Rak, died Saturday, April 4, 2009. A lover of animals, she was employed by Globe Assembly and enjoyed gardening, bingo and cooking. In addition to her husband of 56 years, she...

Robyn  C. Rebello

Robyn C. Rebello

Apr 3, 2009

VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE OF ROBYN'S LIFE Robyn C. Rebello, 47, of Dillon Lane, Swansea, died Friday, April 3, 2009. She was the daughter of Louis M. Rebello, Sr. and Vivian (Hamel) Rebello "co-founders of Louie Ted's Blacktop" of Swansea; the sister of Karen Ferreira (Jonathan) and Louis M. Rebello, Jr. (Doreen), all of Swansea and...

Joao  L. Pavao

Joao L. Pavao

Apr 3, 2009

Joao L. Pavao, 47, of Dale St., Fall River, husband of Maria Lucia (Raposo) Pavao, died Friday, April 3, 2009. A mason, he was employed by J & F Contracting, West Newton, MA for 23 years. Besides his wife of 24 years, he leaves 2 children, Tania Moura and her husband Eric and Kevin Pavao, all...

Doris  "Dot" (Picard)  Monast

Doris "Dot" (Picard) Monast

Apr 3, 2009

VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Doris "Dot" (Picard) Monast, 92, of Monarch St., Fall River, widow of Rene C. Monast, died Friday, April 3, 2009. She and her late husband owned and operated the former Monarch Appliance for many years. She was a member of the Notre Dame Parish Choir. She was the mother of Dennis Monast...

Claire  T. (Levesque)  Charron

Claire T. (Levesque) Charron

Apr 2, 2009

Claire T. (Levesque) Charron, 74, of Chicago St., Fall River, wife of Henry E. Charron, died Thursday, April 2, 2009. A Certified Nursing Assistant, she was employed by Catholic Memorial Home for 29 years. A very active member of Third Baptist Church, she enjoyed gardening and traveling. Besides her husband of 54 years, she leaves 4...

Jeanne (Bernier)  Ross

Jeanne (Bernier) Ross

Apr 2, 2009

Jeanne (Bernier) Ross, 96, Oliver St., Fall River, widow of Edgar A. Ross, died Thursday, April 2, 2009. A loving and devoted mother and accomplished pianist, she enjoyed traveling and dancing. She leaves, 4 daughters, Jacqueline Johnson and her husband Carlton of Portsmouth, RI, Diane Wall and her husband Arnold of Atlanta, GA, Paulette Pavao and...

John  F. Duarte

John F. Duarte

Apr 2, 2009

John F. Duarte, 82, of Hill St., Fall River, husband of the late Agnes (Berube) Duarte, died Thursday, April 2, 2009. A graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School, Class of 1944 and an Army veteran of WW II, he was Director of Retirement for the City of Fall River for many years. He enjoyed ballroom dancing...

Evelyn  D. Payton

Evelyn D. Payton

Apr 1, 2009

Evelyn D. (Goodwin) Payton, 53, of Coral St., Fall River, died Wednesday, April 1, 2009. An avid Red Sox fan, she was formerly employed by Wal-Mart and Rite Aid She leaves 2 sons, Cheyenne M. Goodwin-Payton and Shaun D. Payton, both of Fall River and 2 grandchildren, Alicia and Jordan, both of Somerset. Visitation, Sunday from...

Armel  L. Audet

Armel L. Audet

Mar 31, 2009

VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Armel L. Audet, 87, of Fall River, husband of the late Madeleine (Levesque) Audet, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009. A graduate of Thibodeau Business College, he owned A. L. Audet Insurance Agency and co-owned Giroux-Audet Insurance Agency and was a past director of the Fall River Insurance Agents Association. A trustee of...

Yvonne (Lapan)  Drapeau

Yvonne (Lapan) Drapeau

Mar 30, 2009

Yvonne (Lapan) Drapeau, 90, of Manchester, New Hampshire, formerly of Fall River, MA and Riverside, RI, widow of Henry P. Drapeau, died Monday, March 30, 2009. She leaves a son, Robert H. Drapeau and his wife Helene of Manchester; 2 grandsons, Michael Drapeau of Novi, Michigan and Brian Drapeau and his wife Karen of Manchester and...

Delores  Ann Larue

Delores Ann Larue

Mar 30, 2009

Delores Ann LaRue, 73, of Foster St., Fall River, died Monday, March 30, 2009. She leaves a sister, Mary G. Pires of Fall River; many nieces and nephews and her pets Missy, Angel and Precious. She was the daughter of the late Rudolph, Sr. and Sarah (Hatfield) LaRue and the sister of the late Norman, Leo,...

John  E. Sykes

John E. Sykes

Mar 30, 2009

John E. Sykes, 78, of Hartwell St., Fall River, formerly of So. Main St., Fall River and Westerly, RI, husband of Delores (Carreiro) St. Pierre Sykes and the late Pauline (Serra) Sykes, died Monday, March 30, 2009. A former Academy Building custodian, he retired from employment with Quaker Fabrics. A grateful friend of Bill W, he...

Brenda  Lee Mello

Brenda Lee Mello

Mar 29, 2009

Brenda Lee Mello, 49, of Pelletier Lane, Tiverton, formerly of Fall River, died unexpectedly, Sunday, March 29, 2009. She was the daughter of John R. Mello of Fall River and the late Elsie (Smith) Mello and the niece of Barbara Pobzeznik of Tiverton, Kenneth Smith of Westport, Sarah Ferreira, Esther Neto and David Mello, all of...

Loretta  J. (Labouliere)  Levesque

Loretta J. (Labouliere) Levesque

Mar 28, 2009

Loretta J. (Labouliere) Levesque, 86, of Fall River, widow of Louis J. Levesque, died Saturday, March 29, 2009. A member of ILGWU-UNITE, she was employed by Rochelle Sportswear and was a member of the Niagara and Oak Village Seniors. She was the mother of Madeleine Lopes (husband John) and Laurent Levesque (wife Paulette) all of Swansea...

Joao  C. Lindo

Joao C. Lindo

Mar 28, 2009

Joao C. Lindo, 79, of Attleboro, MA, died Saturday, March 28, 2009. He was the father of the late Joao Alberto Lindo and the son of the late Manuel Cabral Lindo and Francisca Dos Santos (Medeiros) Lindo. He leaves 2 grandchildren, Humberto and David Lindo, both of France and siblings, Jose and Irene Lindo, both of...

Arthur  C. Pereira

Arthur C. Pereira

Mar 27, 2009

Arthur C. Pereira, 64, of Osborn St., Fall River, husband of Maria F. (Sousa) Pereira, died in the presence of his loving family, Friday, March 27, 2009, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, the son of the late Artur and Conceicao (Linhares) Pereira, he lived in Fall...

Stanislawa T. "Stella" (Gasior)  Lavoie

Stanislawa T. "Stella" (Gasior) Lavoie

Mar 27, 2009

Stanislawa T. "Stella" (Gasior) Lavoie, 85, of Buffinton St., Fall River, died Friday, March 27, 2009. A member of the Holy Rosary Society of Holy Cross Church and the ILGWU now UNITE, she was employed by Shelburne Shirt Co. She leaves 4 children, Jay Lavoie of Fall River, Christine Higgins (husband Christopher) of Tiverton, Steven Lavoie...

Ludwig  P. Kij

Ludwig P. Kij

Mar 24, 2009

Ludwig P. Kij, 90, of Dartmouth, MA, formerly of Westport, died Tuesday, March 24, 2009. An Army veteran of WW II, he was employed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Works. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Westport and the Retired State, County and Municipal Employees Assn. and a former member of...

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