OBITUARY LISTINGS

Aug 2, 2021

Paul D. Golden, 53, of Fall River, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021.

He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren and was a loving, caring dad. He also loved having a good time, joking around, playing pool with his cousins, camping and cookouts.

He leaves three daughters, Jacqueline Golden (husband Luis Benevides), Theresa...

Aug 2, 2021

Carol A. (Wilkinson) Arsenault, 77, of Fall River, wife of the late Donald Arsenault, passed away August 2, 2021.

She was a former member of St. Anne's Fraternity. Carol enjoyed playing cards bingo and arts and crafts.

She leaves four children, Cari-Ann Verge (husband Steven) of Mansfield, MA, Lori Bernardo (husband Michael) of Taunton, MA,...

Jul 30, 2021

Ronald "Ronnie" Souza, 83, of Fall River, husband of Janet Y. (Roberts) Souza, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021.

He was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He enjoyed cruises, going to Disney world, gardening, going for walks, nature, but most of all, he loved spending time with his family.

Jul 29, 2021

Alice C. Hampson, 76, of Westport, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021.

She was a longtime clerk at a car dealership.

She leaves two siblings, Thomas Hampson (wife Cheryl) of Vernon, CT and Marie Travers of Westport and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. She was the sister of the late...

Jul 25, 2021

Lisa M. (Dube) Anderson, 41, of Fall River, formerly of Somerset, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021.

An avid animal lover, she enjoyed music and being by the water. Lisa graduated from Bristol Community College in 2003 with her Associate’s Degree in Nursing.

She leaves two children, Alexis Dube and Donovan...

Jul 21, 2021

Thomas E. Francoeur, 72, of Fall River, husband of Patricia A. (Bercier) Francoeur, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021.

Thomas was a painter, who enjoyed music and cars.

Besides his wife of 46 years, he leaves four children, Jody Bercier, Joseph Francoeur, Michael Francoeur and Michelle Francoeur; eight grandchildren, Damon, Anthony,...

Jul 18, 2021

Robert E. Picard, 95, of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Fall River, husband of Theresa E. (Pacioni) Picard, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021.

A graduate of Msgr. Prevost High School, he was a US Navy Veteran of WWII. He was an office manager at Gulf Oil Co. Robert was a volunteer at St. Vincent de...

Jul 17, 2021

George M. Borges II, 61, of Fall River, husband of the late Linda (Medeiros) Borges, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021.

He was an employee of New England Rope. He loved to draw, video games, collecting music, horror movies, rock music, heavy metal and the Beatles, but most of all, he loved his grandchildren and...

Jul 16, 2021

Dr. Thomas W. Pobzeznik, 90, of Stuart, Fla., and Tiverton, R.I., passed away July 16, 2021 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. His wife of 69 years, Barbara M. (Smith) Pobzeznik, was by his side.

The son of the late Stephen Karol Pobzeznik and Lottie (Bronhard) Pobzeznik, he was a well-respected chiropractor who gently relieved the pain of several...

Jul 13, 2021

Maria Helena R. (Oliveira) Aguiar, 86, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 13, 2021.

She was the wife of the late Joao Aguiar.

Born in Santo Antonio, Alem Capelas, Sao Miguel, Acores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Helena C. (Reis) Oliveira.

She enjoyed bible study at Kingdom...

Jul 10, 2021

Maria Fatima (Moreira) Cabral, 51, of Fall River, peacefully passed on at Charlton Memorial Hospital on Saturday, July 10, 2021 with her daughters by her side. Born in Capelas, Azores, she was the daughter of Artur G. Moreira and Cecilia (Rego) Moreira.

She was a loyal hairstylist employed by Daniel & Company in Somerset.

Yielding...

Jul 9, 2021

Kayla Lee Botelho, 34, of Fall River, passed away Friday, July 9, 2021.

She was a B.M.C. Durfee High School graduate. Kayla was employed at the Newport Naval Base. She enjoyed playing basketball and enjoyed writing poems.

Kayla leaves behind her father, Joe Botelho and his wife Sidnalva;

her mother, Virginia “Ruthie” (Golden)...

Jul 7, 2021

Angelina Rodriguez Medina, 71, of Fall River, wife of the late Edelio Rodriguez, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021.

She was an avid Christian woman who loved the Lord and her family. She went  to La Bella Vida Adult Day and enjoyed her days there. She also loved to cook.

She...

Jul 5, 2021

Edward L. Chicca, 86, of Fall River, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021.

A retired insurance agent, he worked for Metlife Insurance Co. for many years.

Edward was an accomplished fisherman, having several articles published in the Herald News and Salt Water Sportsman. He also served in the Army National Guard.

He is...

Jul 3, 2021

Joseph D. Martin, 57, of Fall River, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021. Also known as Jo Jo, he had been employed by Eastern TV.

Jo Jo treasured his time watching his nieces and nephews play in their sporting events, family card games, listening to 50’s music and taking his mom to Twin River Casino. He was...

Jul 1, 2021

Paul R. Webb, 42, of Tiverton, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021.

Paul enjoyed making people laugh.  He loved to go for walks on the bike path and cherished his conversations with his niece and his dear friend Keith Parker. Paul loved his children immensely. They were his heart.  Paul was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan.

Jul 1, 2021

Herman S. "Armand" Arruda, 91, of Fall River, husband of the late Dolores M. (Dube) Arruda, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021.

A US Marine Corps Veteran of the Korean War, he also served in the National Guard. He was a polisher for the former Sarama Lighting and also a friend of Bill W.

Jun 30, 2021

Alexandre Silvano De Lima, 45 years, of Fall River, married to Joanna Amorim Suñé De Lima, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 after suffering a vehicular accident. He was born in São Paulo, Brazil, he owned his own carpentry business.  He was a person who liked to live life and he knew how to do it very well...

Jun 27, 2021

Leo J. Marcoux, 89. of Fall River, husband of Theresa “Terry” (Mercier) Marcoux, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021.

He was employed by Midland Print, Hemingway Trucking, Sylvania and Bristol Community College.

Leo was an Army veteran of the Korean War in the Paratrooper Division where he had more than 34 jumps. He was...

Jun 25, 2021

Antone Howance, 95, of Fall River, MA., entered into eternal rest Friday, June 25, 2021.

He was the husband of the late Irene (Medeiros) Howance.

Antone was employed by Plymouth Rubber in Stoughton, MA and later by River Edge Printers in Fall River.  He was a Navy veteran of World War II, serving overseas on...