OBITUARY LISTINGS

Feb 1, 2021

Vivian J. (Bradley) Hurley, 78, of Fall River, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2021. She was fondly known as DeeDee, nicknamed after the charismatic sound that the Maine state bird, the Chickadee, makes.

Born in Portland, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth A. Bradley and Iola (Graham) Bradley.  DeeDee grew up in Westbrook,...

Jan 30, 2021

Diane (Farrell) O’Neil, 60, of Fall River, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021. Born and raised in Fall River, Diane was the daughter of the late John M. Farrell and Dorothy R. (LaPointe) Farrell. She attended St. Jean Baptiste and Bishop Gerard. Diane was married to the love of her life, the late William F. O'Neil, III for...

Jan 29, 2021

Dennis Read, 73, Swansea, husband of Peggy Read passed away January 29, 2021.

Dennis attended Case High School and graduated from Bryant College in 1972 with a degree in Business Administration. He owned and operated Read Insurance & Financial Services for over 32 years. Dennis was past President and member of the St. Bernard's SVDP...

Jan 27, 2021

Helena Ann (Rebello) Lindo, R.N.,73, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 fighting COVID-19, that which she fought tirelessly to keep from the residents of the Fall River Jewish Home.

A graduate of Somerset High School Class of 1965, she also graduated from the Union Hospital School of Nursing in 1968. She worked...

Jan 27, 2021

Thomas Lynn, 79, of Westport, husband of Maureen (Santos) Lynn, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021.

A US Marine Corps Veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a supervisor for Reflek Corp for over 30 years and a funeral assistant for Auclair Funeral Home. He was a member of the Marine Corps Assn. and 3...

Jan 25, 2021

Gilberto M. Aguiar, 76, of Fall River, husband of the late Maria F. (Benfeito) Aguiar, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Furnas, St. Michael, Azores, he was a professional bus driver while he lived there. Upon his arrival to the United States, he worked as a laborer for...

Jan 25, 2021

John Douglas Fraser was born August 10, 1944 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to George V. and Doris E. (Edwards) Fraser. John suffered a heart attack and passed away at his home in Fall River, Massachusetts on Monday, January 25th, 2021.

John graduated from Canadian Nazarene College in Winnipeg, Manitoba and pursued graduate studies at Eastern Nazarene College,...

Jan 23, 2021

Edmond Duclos, 85, of Fall River, husband of the late Diane Jeannine (Michaud) Duclos, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021.

He was an automatic light spinner at Aluminum Processing/Lightolier for over 40 years. A US Navy Veteran of the Korean War, he was a proud Oldsmobile owner and long-time member of...

Jan 20, 2021

Mary (Cordeiro) Newberry, 102, of Fall River, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.

She was the wife of the late Francis Newberry and the daughter of the late Joseph and Victoria (Correia) Cordeiro.

She was employed by Amtrak and Globe Laundry and enjoyed watching professional wrestling and going to Foxwoods.  Mary was crowned "Queen"...

Jan 17, 2021

José C. Cabral, 69, of Fall River, passed into eternal rest on Sunday, January 17,  2021.  He was the husband of the late Maria Dorvalina (Vasconselos) Cabral, who passed away on January 7, 2021.

Born in Feteiras do Sul, Azores, he was the son of the late Manuel and Georgina Cabral.

He was employed in...

Jan 16, 2021

Pauline J. (Thibault) Mills, 74, of Fall River, wife of Charles R. Mills passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021.

She was a member of the Holy Trinity Seniors and enjoyed Bingo.

Besides her husband of 52 years, she leaves two sons, Scott Mills (wife Beth) and Robert Mills;

Five grandchildren, Brandon, Jenna,...

Jan 16, 2021

Robert "Mickey" McMillan, 81, of Fall River, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 16, 2021.

He was employed at Louis Hand Inc. and has been retired since he was 55. He was a golf enthusiast and a lifelong member of the Fall River Country Club. He also enjoyed spending time with family.

He was the son...

Jan 15, 2021

After a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia, George Hague of Quincy MA passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, January 15, 2021 in Weymouth MA.

George began his professional career in the electrical industry when he was 14, helping his dad with the family contracting business. George went on to become a licensed master electrician, and...

Jan 14, 2021

Jeanne (Michaud) Gibeau, 83, wife of the late Raymond Gibeau, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021.

She was employed by Notre Dame Federal Community Credit Union for 40 + years as a teller and then as a data processor before retiring in 1999. She loved to travel to Virginia Beach to visit friends and also...

Jan 12, 2021

Margaret (Rego) Couture, 89, of Fenner St., Fall River, wife of the late Alban “Red" Couture, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021.

Margaret worked very hard as a seamstress to help provide for her family and was very skilled as well, making her own children's clothes at times. She was employed at ABC Garment for most of...

Jan 9, 2021

Daniel J. Sineiro, 42, of Swansea, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021.

He was a carpenter and was a wonderful person and dad to his children.

He leaves behind his two sons, Owen and Brody Gaspar; his parents, Daniel A. and Norbina (Ponte) Sinerio; a sister, Veronica Correia (husband Marco); a...

Jan 8, 2021

BMCM John E. Meyers, US Navy, Ret. 89, of Tiverton, RI, passed away on January 8, 2021 due to COVID-19.

John, or “Jack,” as he was known to friends and family, was born in Dunkirk, NY to John N. Meyers and Johanna (Jozwiak) Meyers-Rozumalski.

Jack spent 26 years serving in the US Navy before retiring...

Jan 7, 2021

Maria Dorvalina (Vasconselos) Cabral, 69, of Fall River, passed into eternal rest on Thursday, January 7, 2021.  She was the wife of José C. Cabral.

Born in Feteiras do Sul, Azores, she was the daughter of Luisa (Tavares) Vasoncelos and the late Deodato Vasconcelos.

She was employed in the garment industry and enjoyed spending time...

Jan 7, 2021

Peter Fournier, 50, of Fall River, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021.

He was an easygoing guy, who loved listening to music and singing along. He loved being with his family. He was an excellent care taker to his mother and father. He was always willing to help anyone out.

He...

Jan 7, 2021

Rene G. Gagnon, 78, of Swansea, , passed away January 7, 2021.

Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late William and Laura (Sevigny) Gagnon.

He leaves a loving wife, Jean (Cote) Gagnon a loving daughter, Lisa Ceurvels (husband Dan); son-in-law Jim Messier; three grandchildren, Nicholas Profio, Bethany Profio and Daniel Ceurvels...