OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Arthur  S. Corgino

Arthur S. Corgino

Sep 25, 2008

Arthur S. Corgino, 101, formerly of Anthony St., Fall River, died Thursday, September 25, 2008. An Army Air Corps veteran of WW II, he was a barber and hair stylist. Leaders in the hair styling industry, he and his late brothers operated the Larry Lorenz Beauty Salons, serving many famous clients including Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis, Bette Davis...

Jose  L. Gervasio

Jose L. Gervasio

Sep 19, 2008

Jose L. Gervasio, 45, of Montaup St., Fall River, died Friday, September 19, 2008. Born in Porto Formoso, St. Michael, Azores, the son of Maria deJesus (Pacheco) Gervasio of Fall River and the late Antonio Gervasio, he worked in construction. Besides his mother, he leaves 2 children, Tyler and Linzee Gervasio, both of Methuen, MA, siblings,...

Raymond  G. Gauvin,  Jr.

Raymond G. Gauvin, Jr.

Sep 17, 2008

VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Raymond G. Gauvin, Jr., 81, of Tucker St., Fall River, husband of Eveline (Demers) Gauvin, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008. A Navy Sea Bees veteran of WW II, he served on the USS Hamul and USS Alcor. He received the World War II Victory Medal, American Theatre Medal and Asiatic Pacific Theatre...

Joseph Sylvia

Joseph Sylvia

Sep 16, 2008

VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Joseph "Joe" Sylvia, Jr., 61, of Whipple St., Fall River, a member of the VFW Auxiliary, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008. Survivors include children Heather LePage of Swansea and Joseph and Jonathan Sylvia, both of Fall River; siblings Alice Gould of Florida and Roland Sylvia of Westport; grandchildren Kenny, Chloe and Brooke...

Sister Cecilia Downing, O.P.

Sister Cecilia Downing, O.P.

Sep 13, 2008

Sister Cecilia (Priest) Downing, O.P., 89, of the Dominican Sisters of the Presentation, Dighton since 1979 and former Director of Saint Anne's Hospital Volunteer Department, Fall River, died Saturday, September 13, 2008. Born in Cambridge, MA, she spent her early years in Farmington, CT and was a graduate of St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing, Hartford,...

Lucille  C. (Theriault)  Roy

Lucille C. (Theriault) Roy

Sep 12, 2008

VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Lucille C. (Theriault) Roy, 85, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, beloved wife of 60 years of the late Lucien J. Roy, entered into eternal life Friday, September 12, 2008. A Taunton High School graduate and majorette,she was a homemaker for most of her life. She was a communicant of Holy Name...

Everett Correira,  Iii

Everett Correira, Iii

Sep 11, 2008

CLICK HERE TO VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Everett Correira, III, 38, of Fall River, husband of Theresa (Slippy) Correira, died Thursday, September 11, 2008. Besides his wife of 8 years he leaves his parents, Everett P. Correira, Jr. of Tiverton and Mary (Perry) Correira of Fall River; 3 children, Roth Correira of Virginia and Alexis and...

Lionel  E. Bedard

Lionel E. Bedard

Sep 8, 2008

Lionel E. "Lee" Bedard, 79, of Tiverton, husband of Clarisse "Claire" (Bernier) Bedard and son of the late Leo and Yvonne (Pelletier) Bedard, died Monday, September 8, 2008. An Army veteran of the Korean War, Chief Petty Officer Bedard served in the Navy Seabees Reserve for 30 years. A construction mechanic, he was employed by J.F....

Rita  M. (Barrette)  Cousineau

Rita M. (Barrette) Cousineau

Sep 8, 2008

CLICK HERE TO VIEW RITA'S VIDEO TRIBUTE Rita (Barrette) Cousineau, 85, of Brayton Ave., Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, widow of Rouville Z. "Pop" Cousineau, died Monday, September 8, 2008. A retired garment worker, she was a member of UNITE and St. Jean Baptiste Parish Bowling League. She leaves 4 children, Annette Lapointe and her husband...

Linda (Costa)  Dubois

Linda (Costa) Dubois

Sep 7, 2008

VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Linda (Costa) Dubois, 60, of Milliken Blvd., Fall River, formerly of Middle St., died of Ovarian Cancer, Sunday, September 7, 2008. She was an in-home child day care provider and was employed by the Shoe Box. She was the loving wife of 41 years of Roger J. Dubois, Sr.; the daughter of...

Rita  I. (Bussiere)  Chouinard

Rita I. (Bussiere) Chouinard

Sep 2, 2008

Rita I. (Bussiere) Chouinard, 85, of Fall River, wife of Alban E. Chouinard, died Tuesday, September 2, 2008. Besides her husband of 61 years she leaves a son Gilbert A. Chouinard and his wife Carol of Fall River; a daughter Elaine of Middletown, DE; 4 grandchildren, Magan, Margaux and Matthew Ratte and Johnathan Chouinard and his...

Maureen (Souza)  Potvin

Maureen (Souza) Potvin

Aug 31, 2008

VIEW MRS. POTVIN'S VIDEO TRIBUTE Maureen "Moe" (Souza) Potvin, 70, of Norfolk St., Fall River, wife of Robert "Ted" Potvin, died Sunday, August 31, 2008. She was employed by Darwood Mfg. for 10 years and Bradley Scott Mfg. for 31 years, retiring in 1999. A student of St. Joseph School and Mount St. Mary Academy, she...

Joseph  P. Harrington

Joseph P. Harrington

Aug 30, 2008

VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Joseph P. Harrington, 74, of Hartwell St., Fall River, formerly of Eastern Ave., husband of the late Alice (Viveiros) Lafleur Harrington, died Saturday, August 30, 2008. He was employed by Firestone Rubber Co. and the Fall River Water Department. A Korean War veteran, he served in the Army for 14 years and...

Roger Ledoux

Roger Ledoux

Aug 30, 2008

Roger Ledoux, 87, of Wilbur Ave., Somerset, husband of Lorraine (LePage) Ledoux, died Saturday, August 30, 2008. The son of the late Albert and Marie Louise (Lafleur) Ledoux and the father of the late Denise Ledoux, he was employed by Globe Manufacturing and Auclair Funeral Home for many years. An Army veteran of WW II, he...

James A. "Robby" Robinson

James A. "Robby" Robinson

Aug 22, 2008

James A. "Robby" Robinson, 83, of Hingham, formerly of Ridge St., Fall River, husband of Mary (Hanlon) Robinson, died Friday, August 22, 2008. A graduate of Msgr. Coyle High School, Army veteran of the Korean War and Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient, he was a career employee of the US Postal Service. Besides his wife...

Claudette (Freitas)  West

Claudette (Freitas) West

Aug 22, 2008

CLICK HERE TO VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Claudette (Freitas) West, 53, of Broad St., Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, widow of Stephen P. West, died Friday, August 22, 2008. The daughter of Irene (Blanchette) Freitas of Fall River and the late Antone Freitas, she was employed by Fall River Knitting Mills. Besides her mother she leaves...

Clifford  W. Bell

Clifford W. Bell

Aug 21, 2008

VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Clifford W. "Cliffy" Bell, 56, retired Fall River Police Officer, of Hyde St., Fall River, husband of Susan "Sue" (Botelho) Bell and son of Russell and Barbara (Spooner) Bell of Fall River, died Thursday, August 21, 2008. An Air Force veteran, he was a 28 year member of the Fall River Police...

George Vetos

George Vetos

Aug 20, 2008

George Vetos, 79 of Riverside Ave., Somerset, died Wednesday, August 20, 2008. A class of 1947 graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School, and a National Guard veteran of the Korean War, he was employed by Swift & Co. for 18 years and by Kocon Beef for 25 years. A champion bowler, Mr. Vetos and the late...

Marie  Ange (Auclair)  Brodeur

Marie Ange (Auclair) Brodeur

Aug 18, 2008

VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR MRS. BRODEUR Marie Ange (Auclair) Brodeur, 99, of Tiverton, formerly of Westport and Fall River, widow of Armand H. Brodeur, died Monday, August 18, 2008. A graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School, class of 1927 and a real estate broker, she operated Brodeur Real Estate and Westport Tourist Home for many...

Ruth  A. (Kirby)  Bridge

Ruth A. (Kirby) Bridge

Aug 17, 2008

Ruth A. (Kirby) Bridge, 82, formerly of Cove St, Swansea, died Sunday, August 17, 2008. The daughter of the late Albert Kirby and Margaret (Neilan) Kirby Bellavance, she owned and operated the former Sea Breeze Cafe, Swansea for many years. Survivors include a daughter Janet Wright and her husband John of Tiverton, RI and a son...

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