OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Marjorie  E. (Lannan)  Sherman

Marjorie E. (Lannan) Sherman

Jan 13, 2008

Marjorie E. (Lannan) Sherman, 78, of Hancock St., Tiverton, RI, beloved wife of Richard E. Sherman, Sr., died Sunday, January 13, 2008. Born and raised in Fairhaven, MA, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Elizabeth (Lyons) Lannan. Besides her husband of 61 years, she leaves a son, Richard E. Sherman, Jr. and his...

Hazel  May (Macmillan)  Chace

Hazel May (Macmillan) Chace

Jan 10, 2008

Hazel May (MacMillan) Chace, 97, of Fall River, formerly of Somerset and Tiverton, widow of William P. Chace, died Thursday, January 10, 2008. She leaves 4 children, Joyce Helger (husband Alfred) of Little Compton, Carolyn Moore (husband Robert) of Dighton, Wilma Baker Moran of Maine and Robert Chace (wife Kim) of Providence, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She...

Irene (Lemieux)  Laberge

Irene (Lemieux) Laberge

Jan 7, 2008

Irene (Lemieux) Laberge, 90, of Fall River, widow of Albert Laberge, died Monday, January 7, 2008. She was employed by Berkshire Hathaway, Morse Shoe Store and Kerr Mill Bargain Center, attended the Maplewood-Niagara Senior Center, enjoyed bowling and walked several miles daily. She was the daughter of the late Elzear and Adelia (Smith) Lemieux and the...

Rouville Z. "Pop" Cousineau

Rouville Z. "Pop" Cousineau

Jan 6, 2008

Rouville Z. "Pop" Cousineau, 86, of Brayton Ave., Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, husband of Rita (Barrette) Cousineau, died Sunday, January 6, 2008. The son of the late Joseph and Lumina (Cote) Cousineau, he was employed by Firestone Rubber, Avon Sole, Pleasant Supermarket and Raytheon Co. A member of Council 86, Knights of Columbus, for over...

Romeo J. "Bucky" Charest

Romeo J. "Bucky" Charest

Jan 5, 2008

Romeo J. "Bucky" Charest, 87, of No. Main St., Fall River, husband of Jeannette (Tache) Charest, died peacefully, Saturday, January 5, 2007, at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Romeo was a kind, gentle and unselfish man whose focus in life was the happiness of others. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Alphonse and Blanche (Gregoire)...

Pauline J. "Paula" (Lacroix)  Cusick

Pauline J. "Paula" (Lacroix) Cusick

Jan 4, 2008

Pauline J. "Paula" (Lacroix) Cusick, 72, of Pokross St., Fall River, wife of Robert G. Cusick, died Friday, January 4, 2008. A member of UNITE, she worked in the garment industry for several area companies, most recently A & A Manufacturing. Besides her husband of 42 years, she leaves, 3 sons, Barry Cusick and his wife...

Louis  R. Costa

Louis R. Costa

Jan 4, 2008

Louis R. Costa, 72, of Hancock St., Fall River, died Friday, January 4, 2008. The son of the late Joseph and Alice (Botelho) Costa, he enjoyed country music and camping. He leaves siblings, Alfred Costa of Somerset and Evelyn Frazer, Dorothy Faria and Natalie Silva, all of Fall River and dedicated caregivers, Colleen Medeiros, Joseph S....

Claire (Gallant)  Bouffard

Claire (Gallant) Bouffard

Jan 3, 2008

Claire (Gallant) Bouffard, 79, of Gibbs St., Fall River, widow of Edward R. Bouffard, died Thursday, January 3, 2008. A dressmaker and past-president of the Fall River Emblem Club, she was employed by Star Fashion. She leaves, 4 children, Paul E. Bouffard of Fall River, Janice C. Peixoto and her husband Gil and Joyce Coute and...

Agnes  M. Costa

Agnes M. Costa

Dec 28, 2007

Agnes (Malenfant) Costa, 76, widow of Joseph Costa, of 181 S. Main St., formerly of Mitchell Drive and Rodman St. Fall River, died Friday, December 28, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was employed by the former Lamport Manufacturing Co. for 30 years. Survivors include 4 siblings, Adrienne Roberts and Roland Malenfant, both of Fall River,...

Joseph  "Romeo" Guay

Joseph "Romeo" Guay

Dec 27, 2007

Joseph "Romeo" Guay, 79, of Stevens St., Fall River, husband of Mary Theresa (Folger) Guay, died Thursday, December 27, 2007. The son of the late Joseph and Eva (Bastille) Guay, he was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War, the recipient of a Purple Heart Medal with 3 gold stars and a member of the...

Doris (Masson)  Cabral

Doris (Masson) Cabral

Dec 26, 2007

Doris L. (Masson) Cabral, 80, of No. Main St., Fall River, formerly of Westport, died Wednesday, December 26, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Idola (Masson) Masson and the sister of the late Gertrude Forand and Leonard Masson Corbiere. She leaves 4 children, Rosemary Caron (husband Raymond) and Susan Rapoza (husband Ernest),...

Manuel  E. Arruda,  Sr.

Manuel E. Arruda, Sr.

Dec 23, 2007

Manuel E. Arruda, Sr., 56, of Mulberry St., Fall River, husband of Victoria (Souza) Arruda, died Sunday, December 23, 2007. The son of the late Manuel and Rose (Pimental) Arruda, he was employed by Arkwright and Priority Finishing companies and Garelick Farms. A member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, he cherished practicing his faith and...

Doris (Belanger)  Sands

Doris (Belanger) Sands

Dec 21, 2007

Doris (Belanger) Sands, 68, of No. Dartmouth, formerly of Fall River and New Bedford, wife of 47 years of Alfred D. Sands, died Friday, December 21, 2007. She was employed by Lightolier and was a member of Calvary Temple. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Emma (Potvin) Belanger and the sister of Yvonne...

Margaret (Carr)  Paquette

Margaret (Carr) Paquette

Dec 20, 2007

Margaret (Carr) Paquette, 79, of Hancock St., Fall River, widow of Robert J. Paquette, Sr., died Thursday, December 20, 2007. She was an anesthesia technician at Charton Memorial Hospital and Saint Anne's Hospital. She leaves, 3 children, Vincent Paquette and his wife Carolyn of Tiverton, Gayle Skeffington and her husband Roger and Michael C. Paquette and...

Martha Gelmete

Martha Gelmete

Dec 18, 2007

CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO TRIBUTE OF MARTHA LEE GELMETE Martha Lee (Bryan) Gelmete, 65, of Grove St., Fall River, formerly of Newport, RI, wife of Ronald Gelmete, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007. A member of Post 486, VFW Auxiliary, she was employed by Providence Pile, Quaker Fabrics and People Inc. Besides her husband of 36...

Anna  V. (Demello)  Mosher

Anna V. (Demello) Mosher

Dec 11, 2007

Anna V. (DeMello) Mosher, 82, of Lewin St., Fall River, formerly of New Bedford and Westport, widow of Raymond Mosher, died Tuesday, December 11, 2007. The daughter of the late Arthur and Isabella (Marshall) DeMello and a graduate of New Bedford High School, she was employed by Cherry & Webb for 25 years. She loved her...

Raymond J. "Cully" Coulombe

Raymond J. "Cully" Coulombe

Dec 10, 2007

Raymond J. "Cully" Coulombe, 83, of Swansea, husband of Jeanne (Dupont) Coulombe, died Monday, December 10, 2007. The son of the late Ives and Asma (Levesque) Coulombe, he was employed by Flint Furniture and retired from Modern Contract Furniture Co. in Gardner MA where he made cabinets. A member of the Knights of Columbus, Tiverton, he...

Donald  R. Chabot

Donald R. Chabot

Dec 8, 2007

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR DONALD CHABOT Donald R. "Bobby" Chabot, 77, of Quequechan St., Fall River, formerly of Ridge St., husband of Lorraine "Lori" (King) Silvia Chabot and husband of the late Claudette (Gaudreau) Chabot, died Saturday, December 8, 2007. The son of the late Roland and Rosealma (Beaulieu) Chabot, he was...

Annette  E. (Gagnon)  St.Pierre

Annette E. (Gagnon) St.Pierre

Dec 7, 2007

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR ANNETTE Annette E. (Gagnon) St.Pierre, 85, of Stafford Rd., Fall River, wife of Emile J. St.Pierre, died Friday, December 7, 2007. A member of UNITE, she was employed by Merit Manufacturing and was a member of the Classy Ladies and the Ladies of St. Anne Sodality of the...

Bertha (Rochefort)  Leboeuf

Bertha (Rochefort) Leboeuf

Dec 5, 2007

Bertha (Rochefort) LeBoeuf, 98, of Quequechan St., Fall River, formerly of Tuttle St., widow of Albert A. LeBoeuf, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007. A graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School and a homemaker, she was a member of Immaculate Conception Parish and a former member of Blessed Sacrament Parish. Survivors include, a daughter, Pauline B. Pontes...

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