OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Ronald C. Santos
Nov 10, 2018
Ronald C. Santos, 69, of Fall River, former husband of Patricia LaHaie, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018.
He was an Oil Burner Technician for Demers Oil Co., Charlie's Oil and Humphrey's Oil. He enjoyed antique cars, NASCAR and old western movies.
Beside his former wife of 26 years, he leaves two daughters, Stacy Farrell...
Lance Correia
Nov 9, 2018
Lance Correia, 39, of Fall River, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018.
A tattoo artist, he was previously employed by Joan Fabrics and JJ Laundry. He was an avid New England sports fan.
He is survived by a son, Lyrik Anthony Couto; his mother, Nancy Correia of Fall River...
John G. Connell
Nov 9, 2018
John G. Connell, 78, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River , former Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School Superintendent and retired Durfee High School Vice Principal, husband of Janice L. (Prayzner) Connell, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer.
A former Fisher Junior College Faculty Member, his career included Durfee...
Mario R. Batista
Nov 9, 2018
Mario R. Batista, 59, of Fall River, husband of Lucie (Medeiros) Batista, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018. He was born in Santa Maria, St. Michael, Azores.
A manager at Fall River Plumber's Supply for over 30 years, he was an avid golfer and an exceptional bowler. He was a member of multiple bowling teams...

Doris Aguiar
Nov 8, 2018
Doris (Vezina) Aguiar, 89, of Westport, wife of the late Arthur Aguiar, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018. A longtime employee of the Shelburne Shirt Company, she was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the Somerset Senior Village Club. She leaves three children, Michael Stubbs and his wife Patricia of Somerset, Kenneth Stubbs and his wife Kathleen of...
Doris (Vezina) Aguiar
Nov 8, 2018
Doris (Vezina) Aguiar, 89, of Westport, wife of the late Arthur Aguiar, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018. A longtime employee of the Shelburne Shirt Company, she was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the Somerset Senior Village Club. She leaves three children, Michael Stubbs and his wife Patricia of Somerset, Kenneth Stubbs and his wife Kathleen...

Sylvia Wilkinson
Nov 7, 2018
Sylvia (Price) Wilkinson, 78, of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, wife of the late Thomas W. Wilkinson, Jr. passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018. She graduated from Dominican Academy in 1958 and then St. Anne Hospital School of Nursing in 1961. She worked as a Registered Nurse at St. Anne's Hospital Pediatrics for 15 years and Fall River Jewish Home...
Sylvia Wilkinson
Nov 7, 2018
Sylvia (Price) Wilkinson, 78, of Fall River, formerly of Tiverton, wife of the late Thomas W. Wilkinson, Jr. passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018. She graduated from Dominican Academy in 1958 and then St. Anne's School of Nursing in 1961. She worked as a Registered Nurse at St. Anne's Hospital Pediatrics for 15 years and Fall...

Leo Levesque
Nov 5, 2018
Leo Levesque, 92, of No. Dartmouth, husband of Claire (Fournier) Levesque, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018. He was the owner of the former C&L Used Cars in Fall River for many years. Besides his wife of 72 years, he leaves six children, Lee Levesque and his wife Carol of Charlotte, NC, Keith Levesque of Swainsboro, GA, Brian P. Levesque...
Leo Levesque
Nov 5, 2018
Leo Levesque, 92, of No. Dartmouth, husband of Claire (Fournier) Levesque, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018. He was the owner of the former C&L Used Cars in Fall River for many years. Besides his wife of 72 years, he leaves six children, Lee Levesque and his wife Carol of Charlotte, NC, Keith Levesque of Swainsboro,...

Kathleen Frazer
Nov 4, 2018
Kathleen M. (Ryan) Frazer, 53, of Fall River, wife of Stuart Frazer, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018. Previously employed by STARR, she enjoyed cooking and was an avid New England sports fan. Besides her husband of 8 years, she leaves a daughter, Amanda Lee Devens of Woonsocket, RI; a grandson, Dakota Lee LeMoine of Maine and her father-in-law and...
Kathleen Frazer
Nov 4, 2018
Kathleen M. (Ryan) Frazer, 53, of Fall River, wife of Stuart Frazer, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018. Previously employed by STARR, she enjoyed cooking and was an avid New England sports fan. Besides her husband of 8 years, she leaves a daughter, Amanda Lee Devens of Woonsocket, RI; a grandson, Dakota Lee LeMoine of Maine...

William J. Hanson, Sr.
Oct 27, 2018
William J. Hanson, Sr., 75, of Fall River, husband of Geraldine (Coppinger) Hanson, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018. A member of Teamster's Union, Local 526, he was employed by the former Cook Borden Lumber Yard and Building Materials. He enjoyed fishing, bowling and gambling. Besides his wife of 54 years, he leaves three children, Deborah Scholes and her husband...

William J. Hanson, Sr.
Oct 27, 2018
William J. Hanson, Sr., 75, of Fall River, husband of Geraldine (Coppinger) Hanson, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018. A member of Teamster's Union, Local 526, he was employed by the former Cook Borden Lumber Yard and Building Materials. He enjoyed fishing, bowling and gambling. Besides his wife of 54 years, he leaves three children, Deborah...

Barbara J. Pelletier
Oct 21, 2018
Barbara Jean Pelletier, 83, of Fall River, passed away on Sunday, on October 21, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at home. Born and raised in Fall River, she attended public schools including Durfee High School. Employed by various nursing facilities, including Fall River Jewish Home and Adam’s House, she worked as a CNA until retirement. She also worked private...
Barbara J. Pelletier
Oct 21, 2018
Barbara Jean Pelletier, 83, of Fall River, passed away on Sunday, on October 21, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at home. Born and raised in Fall River, she attended public schools including Durfee High School. Employed by various nursing facilities, including Fall River Jewish Home and Adam's House, she worked as a CNA until retirement....
Timothy R. Manchester
Oct 21, 2018
Timothy R. Manchester, 42, of Fall River, passed into eternal life on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, following a long illness. He was the son of the late Vernon R. Manchester and Jeanne (Martel) Robidoux (husband Dennis) of East Freetown.
An avid New England sports fan, he was a wrestling enthusiast enjoyed playing video...

Lorraine Holland
Oct 20, 2018
Lorraine (Vaz) Holland, 91, of Fall River, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018. She was the wife of the late John L. Holland. She was employed by Dominican Academy and enjoyed Bingo, western movies and spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include four children, Susan Gagne (husband Gerard) of Fall River, Marlene Souza (husband Bruce) and Lorraine Freitas (husband...
Lorraine Holland
Oct 20, 2018
Lorraine (Vaz) Holland, 91, of Fall River, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018. She was the wife of the late John L. Holland. She was employed by Dominican Academy and enjoyed Bingo, western movies and spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include four children, Susan Gagne (husband Gerard) of Fall River, Marlene Souza (husband Bruce)...

Carlos A. Pereira
Oct 18, 2018
Carlos A. Pereira, 66, of Fall River, husband of Patricia (Tavares) Pereira, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018. Born in St. Michael, Azores, an Army Veteran of the Vietnam war, he was a fisherman and worked for Gold Medal Bakery. Besides his wife of 45 years, he leaves two daughters Tammy Pereira and Shannon Pereira; three grandchildren, Shana Pereira, Ciara...