OBITUARY LISTINGS

Dec 29, 2020

Ernest G. Foisy, 70 of Fall River, husband of Sandra (Faltus) Foisy, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on December 29, 2020.

He joined the U.S. Marine Corps after high school and was proud to have served during the Vietnam Era.

He was married for 47 years to the love of his life, together...

Dec 27, 2020

John R. Rua, 36, of Fall River, husband of Melissa A. Rego, passed away December 27, 2020.

A graduate of BMC Durfee High School, he was a letter carrier for the South Main Branch Post Office in Fall River. He was a camper and camp councilor at Camp Kyle for the Fall River Diabetes Assn., a volunteer...

Dec 27, 2020

Theresa (Souza) Pereira, 79, of Fall River, passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Theresa had a love of children and was formerly employed by the John E. Boyd Center For Child Care of Fall River. She was a loving Grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her friends at the casino. Her faith in Jesus was very important...

Dec 25, 2020

Maurice R. Bosse, 79, of Fall River, husband of Deborah D. (Lapointe) Bosse, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020.  He was the owner of  Maurice R. Bosse Floor Surfacing. A Grand Knight and 60 year member of Knights of Columbus, Fr. Joseph Boehr Council 4753, he was the Chairman of Bingo and former district deputy and faithful navigator,...

Dec 24, 2020

Anthony P. "Tony" Peixinho, 86, of Tiverton, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020.  He was employed by Wilson Meat Co. of Fall River, Providence and Newton Meat Packing, Providence, Bronhard Bros. and the Coachmen Restaurant.  Tony loved sports including Boston Celtics, NE Patriots and Boston Red Sox.

He spent time with his boys helping out Sakonnet...

Dec 23, 2020

Kenneth Chow, 62, of Gardner, Massachusetts, formerly of Randolph, Massachusetts passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. He was the loving husband of the late Serena Chow (Lai Ling Fong).

A bartender, he lived and worked in Randolph for over 30 years at several bars including C & J Cuisine, Rocco's Tavern, China Chef, and several bars...

Dec 23, 2020

Christopher S. Alderman, 38, of Swansea, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020.

He was employed in the landscaping, masonry and septic system industries.  Christopher was a “jack of all trades” and loved working outside.  He also was an avid hiker.

Survivors include his parents, Dianne (LaRue) Cabral

and Kenneth Cabral,

...

Dec 22, 2020

Joyce M. (McCullough) Campbell, 76,

of Fall River, wife of Joseph A. Campbell, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020.

She was previously employed by  the former Truesdale Hospital.

Joyce was a former president of the Immaculate Conception Church Woman’s Guild and sang the church’s choir.  She was also a Girl Scout leader...

Dec 22, 2020

Jorge "Zola" Pavao, 90, of Fall River, husband of Maria Conceição (Freitas) Pavao, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020.

Born in Amoreiras, Ajuda da Bretanha, São Miguel, Açores, he loved his garden, animals, watching wrestling, old western movies, but most of all, spending time with his children and grandchildren. He had a love for life...

Dec 22, 2020

John B. Oliveira, 65, of Fall River, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at home.

He was employed by Woodland Manufacturing. John loved to listen to music and dance.  He also loved walking around sightseeing and watching the water.

Survivors include a son, Josh Oliveira, a grandson, Kolten Oliviera

and Joseph Oliveira...

Dec 22, 2020

Joao Branco, 74, of Fall River, husband of the late Judith (Dupont) Branco, passed away Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020.

A landscaper for many years, he enjoyed fishing, watching TV and was a big Benfica soccer fan.

He leaves a son, Bruce Heaton; a granddaughter, Jessica Heaton; a great-grandson Alexander Swanger; many nieces and nephews; a...

Dec 19, 2020

John “Sid” Medeiros, age 85 passed away from natural causes on December 19th, 2020.

The son of John and Irene (Enos) Medeiros, born September 5, 1935 lived most of his life in Fall River, MA until he had recently moved to Syracuse, NY to be closer to his grandchildren.

“Sid”, as he was...

Dec 16, 2020

William G. “Billy” Lucas, age 75, of Swansea passed away after a short illness on December 16, 2020. Born and raised in Fall River, he was the son of William J. and Simone (Audette) Lucas. He was a graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School, Class of 1964. An early graduate of Bristol Community College, he was an active volunteer...

Dec 16, 2020

Linda (LaFlamme) Serejczyk, 73, of Fall River, wife of Normand Serejczyk, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020.

Linda was a graduate of the all-girls Diman High School. She worked for many years at Trina in Fall River and then later at Rhode Island Medical Imaging. Besides spending time with her beloved family, she was an...

Dec 16, 2020

Peter R. “Pete” Chouinard, 76, husband of Helena D. (Dumont) Chouinard, passed into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 16, 2020.

He was proud owner and founder of Pete 's Nursery & Garden Center in Westport for 50 years, and enjoyed working alongside his family over the years. His love of gardening and the outdoors was infectious, bringing...

Dec 16, 2020

Richard W. "Rick" Fournier, 72, of Fall River passed away at home on Thursday, December 16th, 2020. He was the son of the late Horace Fournier and the late Doria (Beland) Fournier Couture. Richard was employed by the City of Fall River's Public Works Department. He was a member of the Fall River Retirees  Association. He served as a...

Dec 15, 2020

David Alexander Bertrand from Tiverton-Rhode Island, son of late Clyde and Joan Bertrand finished his journey in this world to be with the Lord on December 15, 2020. He was born on May 1, 1953 in Newport, RI. He is survived by his wife Evelyn, his 2 sons and their wives: Andrew & Dara Bertrand, Timothy and Sarah Bertrand....

Dec 14, 2020

Germaine R. (Lescault) Thompson, 87, of Fall River, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020.

A lifetime Fall River resident, she worked for Trina Manufacturing for many years.

She is survived by two children, Madeleine Charron of Fall River and Richard Raymond Charron (wife Nancy) of Wisconsin; two grandchildren, Kindel and Ruby...

Dec 11, 2020

Kazuko (Katoaka) Los, 89, of Tiverton, Rhode Island, wife of the late Archie T. Los, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020, at her home.

Kazuko was born in Japan and came to the United States in 1961.  Kazuko met Archie  in Japan during his time serving in the US Navy .

They were married...

Dec 10, 2020

Gloria Belanger-Methot passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at age 98. She was a remarkable person, fluent in French and English. At  age 14 she left middle school to take care of her infant siblings. She was married at the outset of the Second World War, and raised three children. Gloria was the intellectual of the family -...