OBITUARY LISTINGS

Recent Obituaries

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

Beverly (Wamboldt)  Collins

Beverly (Wamboldt) Collins

Jan 6, 2021

Beverly (Wamboldt) Collins, 82, of Fall River, wife of the late Robert M. Collins, Sr., passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 6, 2021.

A buttonhole operator for A&A and K&J Manufacturing, she was a member of the ILGWU. She was a coin collector, loved ceramics, word puzzles and writing poems.

She leaves a son, Robert M....

Jose A. Sineiro

Jose A. Sineiro

Jan 6, 2021

​Jose A. Sineiro, 84, of Fall River, husband of Maria F. (Vieira) Sineiro, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 6, 2021 due to complications of a stroke.

​Born in Furnas, St. Michael, Azores, he was a laborer for Stivaletta Corp. for over 40 years. He loved gardening, hunting, fishing and he was very passionate...

Anne Marie "Penny" (Costa)  Rego

Anne Marie "Penny" (Costa) Rego

Jan 5, 2021

Anne Marie "Penny" (Costa) Rego, 64, of Fall River, wife of Kenneth J. Rego, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021.

An former employee of Fall River Nursing Home, she retired to become a homemaker and raise her children, who she loved immensely. She had the biggest heart and was always very generous.

Besides...

Fernando M. Areias

Fernando M. Areias

Jan 5, 2021

Fernando M. Areias, 51, of Fall River, husband of Kimberly A. (Rego) Areias, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021.

Born in Terceira, Azores, he was a Master Sheet Metal Mechanic for Classic Sheet Metal for over 25 years. He had a great love of music and was an avid Star Wars fan. Most of all,...

Jose Mota

Jose Mota

Jan 4, 2021

José Mota, 65, of Fall River, husband of Goretti (Estacio) Mota, passed into eternal rest on Monday, January 4, 2021.

Born in Rabo de Peixe, Azores, he was the son of the late Francisco and Felismina (Aguiar) Mota. José came to Fall River in 1979 and became an American citizen.

He was an employee of...

Sophie (Ignacio)  Silvia

Sophie (Ignacio) Silvia

Jan 4, 2021

Sophie (Ignacio) Silvia, 94, of Somerset, wife of the late Alvarez "Sam" Silvia, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021.

A machine operator, she enjoyed cooking, crocheting and going to the casino.

She leaves a daughter Gail M. Silvia (companion Martha Dufresne); a sister, Alice Silvia, and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of...

Douglas Graham

Douglas Graham

Jan 2, 2021

Douglas Graham, formerly of Woonsocket, RI passed away unexpectedly on January 2, 2021 at the age of 52. Doug was a 1986 graduate of Woonsocket High school and worked in the fields of construction and automotive repair. He was the son of Donald Graham and the late Sandra Graham.

Those who knew Doug knew him to be...

John Duponte

John Duponte

Jan 2, 2021

John Duponte, 96, of Tiverton, Rhode Island, passed into eternal rest on Saturday, January 2, 2021.

He was the husband of the late Anne E. (Ives) Duponte.

Born in Tiverton, he was the son of the late Theophilo and Evangeline (Mello) Duponte.

A shell fisherman, who enjoyed gardening and watching football.  He was...

Fatima (Moniz)  Estrela

Fatima (Moniz) Estrela

Jan 2, 2021

Fatima (Moniz) Estrela, 72, of Fall River, wife of Joao da Estrela, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021.

Born in Feteiras, Ponta Delgada, Fatima and her husband moved to America in their early thirties where Fatima became a seamstress. After hours of being a seamstress she spent her spare time gardening, making delicious food, and...

Roger David Lauzon

Roger David Lauzon

Jan 1, 2021

Roger David Lauzon, 77, of Fall River, husband of Marianne (Martin) Lauzon, passed into eternal life on Friday, January 1, 2020 at St. Anne’s Hospital, after an illness.

Roger David was employed by Boyer Paper Supply, Smith Office Equipment and Target.

He volunteered for the Boy Scouts of America as a  Neighborhood Commissioner and was...

Bernice C. (Joseph)  Quental

Bernice C. (Joseph) Quental

Dec 29, 2020

Bernice C. Quental, 81, of Fall River, passed away December 29 2020.

She was the mother of Lawrence Quental of VA and the late Gordon Quental; grandmother of Jenifer, Amanda and the late Nicolas Quental; sister of Janice and Geraldine Joseph and the late Lawrence (wife Emily) and Gordon (wife Rosemary) Joseph; the daughter of the late...

Lucille (Berube)  Santore Caya

Lucille (Berube) Santore Caya

Dec 29, 2020

Lucille “Lou” (Berube) Santore Caya, 102, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 29, 2020.

She was the wife of the late Joseph Santore and the late John “Fred” Caya.  A lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Napoleon and Eugenie (Laroche) Berube.

An employee of the Fall...

Ernest G. Foisy, Jr.

Ernest G. Foisy, Jr.

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...

John R. Rua

John R. Rua

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...

Theresa (Souza)  Pereira

Theresa (Souza) Pereira

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...

Maurice R. Bosse

Maurice R. Bosse

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,...

Anthony P. Peixinho

Anthony P. Peixinho

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...

Kenneth Chow

Kenneth Chow

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...

Christopher S. Alderman

Christopher S. Alderman

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,

...

Joyce M. (Mccullough)  Campbell

Joyce M. (Mccullough) Campbell

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...

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