OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Evelyn  R. (Lachance)  Thibodeau

Evelyn R. (Lachance) Thibodeau

Jan 16, 2007

Evelyn R. (Lachance) Thibodeau, 77, of Westport, formerly of Old Fall River Rd., Dartmouth, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at Crawford Skilled Nursing, Fall River. She was the wife of the late Andre D. Thibodeau. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Adelard and Marie Louise (Robert) Lachance, she lived in Dartmouth and Westport...

Ciro  A. Ciavatta,  Sr.

Ciro A. Ciavatta, Sr.

Jan 16, 2007

Ciro A. Ciavatta, Sr. 80, of Highland Ave, Fall River, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford. He was the former husband of Geraldine Ciavatta. Born in Providence, the son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Costabile) Ciavatta, he lived in Providence most of his life. Mr. Ciavatta was an Army veteran...

Loretta Smith

Loretta Smith

Jan 11, 2007

Loretta (Valcourt) Smith, 84, of 1748 Highland Ave. Fall River, formerly of 78 Mitchell Drive, died Thursday, January 11, 2007 at Highlander Nursing Home, Fall River. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Florence (Valcourt) Harrop, she lived in Fall River most of her life. Mrs. Smith had been employed in the garment industry...

Rita (Alexander)  Ford

Rita (Alexander) Ford

Jan 11, 2007

Rita (Alexander) Ford, 70, of 1748 Highland Ave., Fall River, died Thursday, January 11, 2006 at Saint Anne's Hospital. She was the former wife of the late Donald Ford. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late Manuel and Florence (Guilmette) Alexander, she lived in Fall River for many years and in Somerset for several...

Lillian Arruda

Lillian Arruda

Jan 10, 2007

Lillian Arruda, 89 of Swansea, died Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Kimwell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Fall River. She was the widow of Edmund V. Arruda, Jr. Born in Providence, RI, the daughter of the late John and Maria Souza, she lived in Swansea for many years. She had been employed American Tourister, Warren, RI. In...

Lillian (Lord)  Berube

Lillian (Lord) Berube

Jan 9, 2007

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE FOR LILLIAN BERUBE Lillian (Lord) Berube, 96, of Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Care Center, 4901 No. Main St., Fall River, formerly of Wilbur St., died Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Omer J. Berube. A lifelong resident of Fall River,...

Dolores M. "Buzzy" Reynolds

Dolores M. "Buzzy" Reynolds

Jan 5, 2007

Dolores M. Reynolds, 76, of 301 Milliken Boulevard, Fall River, formerly of John Duggan Road, Tiverton, died Friday, January 5, 2007. She was the wife of the late Alfred H. Reynolds. The adopted daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Amore) Ferreira, she was born in Fall River and lived in Tiverton for many years, residing...

Paul  K. Mcgovern

Paul K. Mcgovern

Jan 1, 2007

Paul K. McGovern, 72, of Shove St., Fall River, died unexpectedly at home Monday, January 1, 2007. He was the husband of Patricia (Lincourt) McGovern. Born in Fall River, the son of the late John and Victoria (Estrella) McGovern, he lived in Tiverton for 25 years, returning to Fall River 26 years ago. He founded McGovern's...

Neil  S. Levesque

Neil S. Levesque

Jan 1, 2007

Neil S. Levesque, 44, of Fall River, died Monday, January 1, 2007 at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He was the companion of Elizabeth DeCosta of Fall River. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of Leo L. and Claire M. (Fournier) Levesque of Dartmouth. Mr. Levesque's was a used car...

Gerald Goff

Gerald Goff

Dec 27, 2006

Gerald "Jerry" Goff, 67, of Sanford Road, Westport, died at home, Wednesday, December 27, 2006, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Leclair) Goff. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Mary E. Goff-West and the stepson of the late William West, he lived in Westport for the past...

Antonio "Tony Joe" Medeiros

Antonio "Tony Joe" Medeiros

Dec 27, 2006

Antonio "Tony Joe" Medeiros, 52, of Hicks St., Fall River, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Maria Lurdes (Medeiros) Medeiros. Born in Ponta Garca, San Miguel, Azores, the son of Antonio Inacio Medeiros of St. Michael, Azores and the late Maria Angelina Bento Sampaio, he had lived in...

Dawn  M. Archer

Dawn M. Archer

Dec 25, 2006

Dawn M. Archer, 38, of 3700 North Main St. Fall River, formerly of Brightman St. died Monday, December 25, 2006 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the companion of the late Jeffrey Thibault. A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Katherine (Campbell) Archer. She was employed as a...

James  R. Tessier

James R. Tessier

Dec 25, 2006

James R. Tessier, 47, of Riverside Drive, Tiverton, died Monday, December 25, 2006 at Saint Anne's Hospital in Fall River. Born in Fall River, the son of Barbara (Tessier) Viera of Tiverton and the late James Hearn, he lived in Tiverton most of his life. Besides his mother, he leaves an uncle, Norman J. Tessier of...

Paul  R. Lapre

Paul R. Lapre

Dec 24, 2006

Paul R. "Sonny" "Shorty" Lapre, 70, of 49 Whipple St. Fall River, died Sunday, December 24, 2006 at home. He was the former husband of Lillian (Desmarais) Lapre of Fall River. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late Paul E. and Ethel (McVey) Lapre. He was employed by General Dynamics,...

Alice  W. Bickford

Alice W. Bickford

Dec 24, 2006

Alice Warren Bickford, 98, of Bristol, R.I., died December 24, 2006, at Saint Elizabeth Manor, Bristol, RI., formerly of Centerville, MA and Medford, MA. Born in Somerville, MA, the daughter of the late Edgar Forrest and Grace (Carey) Bickford, she lived most of her life in Medford, MA. A graduate of Medford High School, she received...

George  A. Chretien

George A. Chretien

Dec 20, 2006

George A. Chretien, 87, of Canonicus St., Tiverton, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River. He was the husband of the late Beatrice (Poitras) Chretien. Born and raised in Fall River, the son of the late Charles and Florina (Robert) Chretien, he lived in Tiverton most of his life. He was a...

Donald Messier

Donald Messier

Dec 20, 2006

Donald Messier, 66, of Forest Ave., Somerset, formerly of Thomas St., Fall River, died at home Wednesday, December 20, 2006. Born in Westport, MA, the son of the late Elie and Leontine (Gendreau) Messier, he lived in Fall River most of his life and in Somerset for the past 4 years. He was associated with People,...

Jose Almeida

Jose Almeida

Dec 18, 2006

Jose Almeida, 79, of Grinnell St., Fall River, died at home Monday, December 18, 2006. He was the husband of Maria S. (DeMelo) Almeida. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Jose Luciano Almeida and the late Margarida (Alves) Almeida, he lived in Fall River most of his life. A retired construction worker, he...

Donald  R. Cormier

Donald R. Cormier

Dec 12, 2006

Click here to view the Video Tribute for Donald. Donald R. Cormier, 77 of Tiverton, died Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River. He was the husband of Loretta (Gosselin) Cormier. Born in Fall River, the son of the late Leo and Imelda (Cayer) Cormier, he lived in Tiverton since 1962. A teamster,...

Lucienne (Cote)  Duquette

Lucienne (Cote) Duquette

Dec 8, 2006

Lucienne (Cote) Duquette, 86, of G.A.R. Highway, Somerset, formerly of Blackstone St., Fall River, died Friday, December 8, 2006 at Somerset Ridge. She was the wife of Leo J. Duquette. Born in Fall River, the daughter of the late John and Alice (Caron) Cote, she lived in Somerset for the past 55 years. She was employed...

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