OBITUARY LISTINGS

Feb 22, 2023

Jose M. Pavao, 57, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Lori A. (Burton) Pavao.  They shared 40 years of marriage.

Born in St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of Valdomira E. (Tavares) Pavao and the late Jose C. Pavao.  He came to...

Feb 20, 2023

Ronald Ray Pickens, 75, retired United States Postal Service worker from New Bedford, formerly of Fall River passed away Monday, February 20, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.

An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, Ronald had also served in the military for 15 years including being stationed in Korea and various parts of the United States.

Feb 17, 2023

Dawn A. (Baker) Dailey, 56, of Fall River, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023.

She was the wife of the late Kevin Dailey. They shared 15 years of marriage, and 20 years of companionship.

Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Merrill Lee “Sonny” Baker and Catherine “Kitty” (Khoury) Baker (husband...

Feb 16, 2023

Robin Edward "Rockin Robin" Amaral, 69, Seafood broker and graduate of Diman High School, of Fall River, passed into eternal life Thursday, February 16, 2023.

Born in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Doris B. (Rioux) King and Edward Amaral and the stepson of the late Robert King.

He loved rooting for...

Feb 16, 2023

Robert O. Gendron, 83, of Westport, MA, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023 after a long battle with Dementia.  Born on March 14, 1939 to the late Alfred A. and Loretta (Ratte) Gendron. He was the husband of Louise (Gamache) Gendron.

He graduated from Monsignor Coyle High School, class of 1956 and he attended Indiana Technical College....

Feb 12, 2023

N. Pauline (Chagnon) Tremblay, 94,  passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023.

She was the wife of the late Edmond P. Tremblay. She leaves five children, Edmond P. Tremblay, Jr. (wife Karen), Janet Misturado (husband Horace), Mark L. Tremblay (wife Jennifer), Christine Sumner (partner Josh) and Elizabeth Bell (husband Kevin); grandchildren, Laura, Matthew, Jason, Jessica, Kimberly, Andrew, Amanda,...

Feb 12, 2023

Kelly L. Andrade, 49, of Taunton, passed into eternal life Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Morton Hospital following a long illness.

Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Barbara (Andrade) Rancourt and the late Howard Ferrini.

She had been employed as a CNA in the nursing home industry.  A good friend,...

Feb 10, 2023

Zayvion King Baker, 5 years old, of Fall River, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 at Boston Children’s Hospital while awaiting a heart transplant. He was the loving son of Tashia Lee Baker (companion Victor Medina). Affectionately called “King” by those who knew him, was a very brave and strong little boy who adored Paw Patrol, enjoyed watching noodle ...

Feb 9, 2023

Jeffrey Coelho, 67, of Tiverton, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023.

He was the husband of Patricia A. (Denault) Coelho. They shared 48 years of marriage.

An architect and carpenter, Jeffrey was a partner at Ray Guillemette Construction for over 30 years. He loved working with Raymond “Fuzzy” Guillemette and considered him a brother.  He...

Feb 8, 2023

Tremayne  “Trey” Perry-Camara, 21, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 8, 2023.                             He enjoyed playing Basketball, Bike Riding, Movies, Playing Video Games, and gas toy cars.

Trey was an easy going, kind person, always caring of others & animals, and always smiling.

He was the son of Linda M. (Dolin) Taylor and the...

Feb 7, 2023

Maurice H. “Moe” Fournier, Sr. 79, of  Swansea, formerly of Fall River passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023.

He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth “Peaches” (Paiva) Fournier. They shared 60 years of marriage.

He was employed as a manager at Raytheon.

Maurice served in the Air...

Feb 4, 2023

Emanuel M. DeOliveira, 68, of Fall River, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023. He was the husband of Maria Noronha.

He loved drinking coffee and going for car rides.

Born in Capelas, Azores, he was the son of the late Tomas DeOliveira and the late Paula (Moniz) DeOliveira.

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Feb 3, 2023

Maureen (Riley) Phelan, 87, of Somerset, passed on Friday, February 3, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Cherished wife of 65 years to John Phelan, Maureen is survived by her son, John Phelan his wife Libby, and beloved grandchildren Miranda and Zachary. She is also survived by siblings Marilyn Chaves and John Riley, and many nieces,...

Feb 3, 2023

Steven F. Thornsbury, 66, of Tiverton, passed away at home Friday, February 3, 2023, with his family by his side, after battling Frontotemporal Dementia.

He was the husband of Cynthia “Cindy” (Enos) Thornsbury.  They shared 38 years of marriage.

For 30 years, Steven owned and operated T and T Auto Repairs and Sales, Fall River....

Feb 1, 2023

Thomas "Tommy" A Fitzgerald, 55 of Fall River, MA passed away February 1st, 2023.

Tommy was born in Fall River to the late Ronald Fitzgerald and Patricia A (McCarthy) Fitzgerald. Tommy is predeceased by his sister Marie Fitzgerald, and his baby brother Kevin Fitzgerald. Tommy is survived by his brother Edward Fitzgerald, and his sisters Claire M....

Jan 31, 2023

Eric F. Souza, Jr., 22, of Fall River, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023.

He was the son of Tammy Treeful-Souza and Eric F. Souza, Sr.

Eric was a graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School and he did volunteer work for Domino's Pizza.

He was an avid video gamer, enjoyed traveling, going out...

Jan 31, 2023

Barbara Ann (Jean) Howard, 75, of Fall River, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at home.

She was employed at the original Denny’s on Milliken Blvd. for 15 years.

Raised in the “southend” of Fall river, she was the daughter of the late Napoleon “Babe” Jean, FRPD, Retired and Edith (DePippo) Jean.

Barbara...

Jan 30, 2023

Barbara A. (Reynolds) Hecox, 82, of Fall River, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023. She was the lifetime companion of Terence LeVasseur.

Born in Burlington, Vermont, she was the daughter of the late Elsie Tanner. Barbara was the mother of the late Arthur S. Hecox; and the sister of the late Katherine Washburn. She...

Jan 30, 2023

Richard “Caffeine” Lambert, 59, of Fall River, passed away at home with his family by his side Monday, January 30, 2023. He was the husband of Elizabeth A. “Betty” (Souza) Lambert.

Born in Fall River, he was the son of Pearl (Souza) Ruest and the late Richard Lambert.

Richard was employed by the City of...

Jan 28, 2023

Patricia A. (Cabral) Mendonca, 80, of Berkley, formerly of Fall River, passed away at Charlton Memorial Hospital on Saturday, January 28, 2023.

She was the loving wife of the late John M. Mendonca, FRPD, Retired.

Born and raised in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Irene (Camara) Cabral.