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Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Henry P. Potvin
Nov 16, 2008
Henry P. Potvin, 78, of Fall River, husband of Joanne (Simonetti) Potvin and husband of the late Doris Lillian (Aubin) Potvin, died Sunday, November 16, 2008. He was employed by American Wallpaper and Firestone Rubber Co. and for 32 years was bacon line supervisor for Colonial Provisions of Boston, retiring from Shaw's Warehouse. He was a...
Collette (Michaud) Bryda
Nov 15, 2008
Collette C. (Michaud) Bryda, 84, of Wilbur Ave., Somerset, formerly of Ralph Chapman Rd., Swansea, widow of Edward J. Bryda, died Saturday, November 15, 2008. She was employed by Division of the Blind for 28 years and was a member of Swansea Senior Citizens. She enjoyed playing golf and shopping. She leaves a sister, Lorraine Desrosiers...
Norman Braga
Nov 14, 2008
Norman Braga, 76, of Fall River, died Friday, November 14, 2008. An Air Force veteran of the Korean War, he was employed for 26 years by Quaker Fabric Corp. and retired from New England Electropolishing. He cherished the times spent with his Grandchildren and Family. He was an avid Red Sox and sports fan, also a...
Charlotte B. (Dube) Auclair
Nov 11, 2008
VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE OF THE LIFE OF CHARLOTTE B. AUCLAIR Charlotte B. "Carl" (Dube) Auclair, 82, of Bay St., Fall River, formerly of Oliver St. and Whipple St., widow of Armand Roland "Red" Auclair, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008. She enjoyed her cats and crossword puzzles and cherished time with her family. She was the...
Norman P. Lafrance
Nov 10, 2008
Norman P. LaFrance, 93, of Milliken Blvd., Fall River, husband of the late Beatrice (Berube) LaFrance, died Monday, November 10, 2008. A meat manager for Stop and Shop for many years, he was a former co-owner, with his brother, of White's Restaurant, Westport and White Spa Restaurant and Catering, Fall River. He leaves, 4 children, Pauline...
Maureen Phipps
Nov 9, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Maureen "Moe" Phipps, 74, passed away surrounded by her children, Sunday, November 9, 2008. An Air Force veteran, she was a waitress at China Royal for many years until their closing and then worked at King Philip Lunch until her illness forced her to retire in June. She is survived by 4...
Alice (Cabral) Bouchard
Nov 9, 2008
VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE OF THE LIFE OF ALICE C. BOUCHARD Alice (Cabral) Bouchard, 92, of Keene St., Fall River, widow of Raymond Bouchard, died Sunday, November 9, 2008. She leaves 6 children, Raymond Bouchard, her daughter and caregiver Alice Mello and her husband James all of Fall River, Ronald Bouchard and his wife Donna of...
Mary D. (Desrosiers) Martel
Nov 8, 2008
CLICK HERE TO VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Mary D. "Del" (Desrosiers) Martel, 70, of William St., Fall River, formerly of Beattie St., wife of Richard R. "Dick" Martel, Sr., died Saturday, November 8, 2008. She enjoyed bowling, bingo and dancing. Besides her husband of 52 years, she leaves 7 children, Suzanne Cambra of New Bedford, Brian...
Madeleine (Levesque) Audet
Nov 8, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Madeleine (Levesque) Audet, 88, of Delcar St., Fall River, wife of Armel L. Audet, Jr., died Saturday, November 8, 2008. A Durfee High School graduate, she was a member of Baker's Beach, Friends of Saint Anne's Hospital, Fall River Women's Club and Charlton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Besides her husband of 67 years,...
Doreen Mcelroy
Nov 6, 2008
View her video tribute. Doreen McElroy, 42, of American Legion Highway, Westport, formerly of Fall River, died Thursday, November 6, 2008. A former employee of the James L. Maher Center at the Naval Base, Newport, she enjoyed fishing and the outdoors and was an avid Red Sox fan. She leaves her parents, Eugene and Madeline (Rosa)...
Bertha (Perrault) Michel
Nov 6, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Bertha (Perrault) Michel, 93, of Carpenter St., Tiverton, widow of Lucien Michel, died Thursday, November 6, 2008. A member of ILGWU-UNITE, she was employed by King Philip Mill and Floral Fashions. A member of the Ladies of St. Anne Sodality of Holy Ghost Parish and Royal Travelers, she enjoyed bowling, knitting and...
Helen C Souza
Nov 4, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Helen C. (Dussault) Souza, 88, of Tiverton, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008. She was the widow of John R. Souza and the daughter of the late William and Ellen (McGough) Dussault. A graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School, she was employed as a payroll secretary in the garment industry. She was a...
Lena (Bosi) Lage
Nov 4, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Lena (Bosi) Lage, 95, formerly of Foote St., Fall River, widow of John Lage, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008. A member of Holy Rosary Parish, she worked in the garment industry for 50 years and in the school department lunch program. She leaves 2 children, John P. Lage and Linda (Lage) Coulombe,...
Normand Leo Jean
Nov 3, 2008
Normand Leo Jean, 80, of Adams Ct., Fall River, husband of Marie (Jacob) Jean and father of Lee N. Jean, died Monday, November 3, 2008. A well known musician, he also operated Leo Jean's Dance Studio, taught ballet and was a 30 year volunteer of the Boys and Girls Club. He and his wife of 36...
Joseph Mello
Nov 3, 2008
Joseph Mello, 83, of Slade St., Fall River, uncle of Barbara Georges, Mary Jorge, Madeline Medeiros and Joseph, Margaret and Melinda Mello, died Monday, November 3, 2008. He was employed by Mello's Rodman St. Market, Fall River Trust Co. and Aetna Insurance. An Army veteran of WW II and Navy Veteran of the Korean War, he...
Alice (Houde) Forcier
Nov 1, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Alice (Houde) Forcier, 86, of Swansea, formerly of Fall River, widow of Rene B. Forcier, died Saturday, November 1, 2008. A Durfee High School graduate, she was employed by Center Garment. She leaves 5 children, Roger Forcier (wife Pauline) and Muriel Pomprowicz, all of Fall River, Doris Bourque (husband James) of Swansea,...
Donna R. Linhares (Breese) Rua
Oct 30, 2008
Donna R. (Breese) Linhares Rua, 56, of Fall River, died Thursday, October 30, 2008. A Durfee High School graduate, she was employed by Quaker Fabrics. She was the wife of Gary "Wolf" Rua; the daughter of Helen (Carreiro) Breese and the late Allen J. Breese and the mother of William Linhares, Jr. (wife Crystal), Elizabeth Servant...
Louise (Chandonnet) Demeule
Oct 29, 2008
VIEW HER VIDEO TRIBUTE Louise (Chandonnet) Demeule, 98, of Nichols St., Fall River, widow of Edward P. Demeule, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008. She leaves son, Bertrand W. Demeule and his wife Patricia (Marum) Demeule of Fall River; grandchildren, Claudia Davis and Brad, Christopher and Benjamin Demeule; great-grandchildren, Matthew and Luke Davis and nieces and nephews....
Corinne M. (Lemaire) Demers
Oct 29, 2008
Corinne M. (Lemaire) Demers, 90, of Rehoboth, formerly of Anthony St. and So. Main St., Fall River, wife of 47 years of the late Jean H. Demers, died peacefully in Somerset, following a brief illness, Wednesday, October 29, 2008. A seamstress, she was employed by Silas Brown, Westport and several area companies. She was a Eucharistic...
Arthur Machado
Oct 27, 2008
VIEW HIS VIDEO TRIBUTE Arthur Machado, 83, of Stafford Rd., Tiverton, husband of Cecelia (Medeiros) Vieira Machado, died Monday, October 27, 2008. An Army veteran of WW II, he was a linesman for New England Power, owned and operated A and D Sanitation and A. Machado and Son Hydraulic Sales and Service and more recently engaged...
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