OBITUARY LISTINGS

Apr 24, 2021

Elizabeth E. (Morrissette) Lefevre, 94, of Swansea, wife of the late Thomas F. Lefevre, Sr., passed away Saturday April 24, 2021.

She was a former Solderer for Raytheon and The Foxboro Company. She loved to bowl, was a member of the Somerset Bowling League, and also loved to read, do puzzles and bake.

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Apr 21, 2021

Gertrude (Baragry) King, 80, of Fall River, wife of the late John W. King, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021, at the Kimwell Nursing Home in Fall River, Massachusetts.

Mrs. King was the daughter of the late William and Gertrude (McGreal) Baragry of Tipperary, Ireland.  Born, raised, and educated in Ireland, she emigrated to the United States...

Apr 21, 2021

Antero C. Oliveira, 87, of Fall River, husband of Liberta (Braga DaSilva) Oliveira, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, April 21, 2021.

Born in Feteiras da Sul, São Miguel, Açores, he served in the Portuguese Army. He was employed by Lexcraft Manufacturing and was the foreman of shipping and receiving. He...

Apr 19, 2021

Richard J. Pacheco, 76, of Fall River, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, April 19, 2021.

He was the husband of Patricia (Souza) Pacheco. Besides his wife, he leaves four children, Richard J. Pacheco, Jr. (longtime companion Joan Dubois) of Savannah, GA, Dwayne Pacheco of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Melanie Medeiros (husband...

Apr 16, 2021

Donna Rae (Regan) Benevides, 65, of Portsmouth, formerly of Fall River, MA passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021, at home with her family by her side.

Donna spent a career in the health care field. She initially worked as a lab technologist in Boston, Fall River and New Bedford, and later managed a laboratory and a...

Apr 14, 2021

Raymond Roderiques, 74, of Assonet, husband of the late Muriel C. "Babe" (Poulin) Roderiques, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.

He was a US Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War, earning the rank of Sergeant. He was the Chief Engineer for Titleist in New Bedford and also worked for Brayton Point and New...

Apr 12, 2021

Doris Simoes, 68, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021.

Funeral arrangements were private.

Apr 9, 2021

Jacob E. Brum, 24, of Fall River, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021.

He was a graduate of Saint Stanislaus School and and B.M.C. Durfee High School.  A cultivator for Northeast Alternatives, he was a hard worker and loved his job. He also enjoyed playing guitar.

He leaves his mother, Renee (Desrosiers) Brum;  his father,...

Apr 8, 2021

Hazel A. (Perry) Lynn, 88, of Fall River, wife of the late John P. Lynn, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021.

She was a switchboard operator for GTE Sylvania and an assistant office manager for Chace Curtain. She enjoyed traveling, reading and crossword puzzles, but most of all, spending time with her family and grandchildren....

Apr 5, 2021

Paul H. Turgeon, 64, of Quincy, formerly of Fall River, passed into eternal life Monday, April 5, 2021.

He was the son of the late Henry and Amalie (Mederlein) Turgeon.

Arrangements were private.

Apr 5, 2021

William H. Hyland, Jr., 90, of Tiverton, son of William H. Hyland, Sr. and Anna (Hart) Hyland, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at home surrounded by his family.

He was the husband of Margaret "Maggie" (Walsh) Hyland for 64 years of marriage; she was his "Wild Irish Rose".

His motto...

Apr 3, 2021

Mark ​Norman Desrosiers, 57, of Fall River, passed away on April 3, 2021.

Employed by his family’s business, Desrosiers Lumber, Fall River, until its closing, ​Mark then thoroughly enjoyed his professional experience at The Home Depot, Seekonk.  He was a graduate of Tiverton High School, Class of 1981, and attended SMU ​for Art + Design​.

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Mar 31, 2021

Sharyn Louise Albert, 76, of Fall River, Massachusetts, formerly of Clewiston, Florida passed away on March 31,

2021. She was born to parents John Kenyon

Sr. and Dorothy (Quinn) Kenyon, on 10/29/1944 in Fall

River, Massachusetts.

Sharyn is the widow of the late Manuel Albert Jr.

Sharyn met Manuel...

Mar 31, 2021

Dorothea C. Dusoe, 93, of Rehoboth, formerly of Somerset, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021.

She was employed by Arkwright Finishing, Fall River for 46 years.  After retirement, Dorothea  enjoyed traveling with friends, gambling and being with family.

She leaves many nieces and nephews.  Dorothea was the daughter of the late Harold F. and...

Mar 30, 2021

Richard P. Lapointe, 69, of Tiverton, husband of Doreen (Bettencourt) Lapointe, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at his home surrounded by family.

A US Air Force Veteran, Richard was a carpenter for Talbot Construction in earlier years, and then an independent contractor for the remainder of his career. He was a sportsman for most of his...

Mar 29, 2021

Rita H. (Bouffard) Levesque, 92, of Swansea, wife of the late Normand Levesque, passed away Monday, March  29, 2021.

She loved to cook for her family and taught three generations to make her famous french meat pies. She enjoyed watching the Patriots play and was a loyal fan. She was also an avid reader.

She...

Mar 29, 2021

Glenn D. Rose, 55, of Fall River, passed away Monday, March 29, 2021.

Glenn was a kind & gentle soul - he loved spending time with his children & grandchildren - he loved the outdoors, camping, fishing & was an avid motor cross enthusiast - he loved music, children & had a love...

Mar 24, 2021

Mark A. Hosley, MD, PhD, 68, of Westport, husband of Bonnie L. Bower, DDS, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021.

Born in Lowell, Michigan, he was the son of the late Frederick and June (Boyd) Hosley. He received his Bachelor's degree and PhD in Biological Sciences from the University of Michigan. He then went on...

Mar 23, 2021

Dr. Daniel Freeman, 55, owner and operator of Amazon ChiroMed, Fall River, MA, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Dan had a heart of gold and loved helping others.  He had a great sense of humor and was always the life of the party. Dan enjoyed cooking for friends and family. An avid indoor and outdoor cyclist, Dan was...

Mar 23, 2021

Roberto A. Furtado, 54, of Fall River, husband of Ana (Medeiros) Furtado, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021.

He was a construction worker for various companies for many years.

Besides his wife of 35 years, he leaves a daughter, Leslie F. Bouget and husband Dayne and a grandson, Mason Bourget.