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Recent Obituaries

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

Leo  P. Beaulieu

Leo P. Beaulieu

May 6, 2018

Leo P. Beaulieu, 95, of Fall River, husband of the late Claire (Forcier) Beaulieu, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018. A Navy veteran of WW II, he was a career civil servant at the Newport Naval Base. He was a St. Anne's Hospital Volunteer for over 20 years and also served as an extraordinary minister for...

Robert  W. Larocque

Robert W. Larocque

May 2, 2018

Robert W. Larocque, 95, of Tiverton, husband of Eleanor M. (Farias) Larocque, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018. A graduate of Msgr. Prevost High School, he was a 40 year employee of Anderson-Little where he was the manager of Shipping & Receiving. A proud U.S. Army veteran of WWII and a member of the Veterans of...

Janet (Thibault)  Waring

Janet (Thibault) Waring

May 2, 2018

Janet (Thibault) Waring, 77, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, wife of the late William "Joe" Waring, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018, after a brief illness. She will be remembered as a deeply devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a loyal friend and caregiver of the elderly, and volunteered at the Fall...

Edward  G. Canuel

Edward G. Canuel

May 1, 2018

Edward G. Canuel, 89, of Fall River, husband of the late Irene (Levesque) Canuel, entered into rest, May 1, 2018. An Army Chemical Corps veteran of the Korean War, he was a Chemical, Biological and Radiological Warfare Instructor. A graduate of St. Jean Baptiste Grammar School and Assumption Preparatory High School, he studied at Msgr. Prevost...

Madeline  A. Guay

Madeline A. Guay

Apr 30, 2018

Madeline A. (Frazier) Guay, 76, of Fall River, wife of the late Armand Guay, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018. She worked at Mark You Restaurant for 42 years. She enjoyed visiting Disney World, dancing and bowling. She leaves three children, Armand Guay of Kansas, Renee Morro and her husband Robert of Fall River, and Monique...

Margaret  L. Medeiros

Margaret L. Medeiros

Apr 30, 2018

Margaret L. "Peggy" Medeiros, 71, of Fall River passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Anna (Levesque) Medeiros; the sister of Theresa L. Bryant and the sister-in-law of Carl H. Bryant; the loving aunt of Brenda Bryant, Carl E. Bryant, Barbara O'Leary, Christine Bryant-Simas (husband Serafim Simas),...

Blanche  Amancio Ayash

Blanche Amancio Ayash

Apr 30, 2018

Blanche (Priest) Amancio Ayash, 95, formerly of Fall River, wife of the late Gil Amancio and Charles Ayash, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018. She was a seamstress for the garment industry. She was the mother of the late Gil Lawrence Amancio, mother-in-law of Patricia Amancio of Somerset, grandmother of Christie Leetch (husband Billy) and Henry...

Margaret  Anne Betty

Margaret Anne Betty

Apr 28, 2018

Margaret Anne Betty, 72, lifelong resident of Fall River, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018. A member of the Dominican Academy, Class of 1964, she studied at Bristol Community College and Southeastern Massachusetts University and was a Fall River School Department teacher assistant for 37 years. She was past President and Vice President of the Catholic...

Donald  M. Devlin

Donald M. Devlin

Apr 27, 2018

Donald M. Devlin, 54, of Fall River, husband of Maria (Chaves) Devlin, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018. An Army Veteran, he was the shipping manager of Acushnet Rubber Company. He enjoyed playing cards. Besides his wife of 27 years, he leaves two children, Donald Mark Devlin, Jr., and Clarissa Devlin, both of Fall River;...

Mariette  R. Eaton

Mariette R. Eaton

Apr 26, 2018

Mariette R. (LaVigne) Eaton, RN, 96 of Fall River, formerly of Westport, wife of the late Walter J. Eaton, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018. She studied at St. Anne's Hospital School of Nursing and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Boston University. She taught Science at St. Anne's Hospital School of Nursing...

Lisa  M Lofgren

Lisa M Lofgren

Apr 25, 2018

Lisa M. (Silva) Lofgren, 40, of Fall River, passed away Wednesday April 25, 2018. She was a CNA and Home Health Aide. She was a very organized person who enjoyed shopping and cooking. She leaves one son, Connor Patrick Lofgren of Fall River and two sisters, Susan Couto of Fall River and Naomi Silva of Providence,...

Margarida  M. Correia

Margarida M. Correia

Apr 20, 2018

Margarida M. (deMelo) Correia, 74, of Taunton, passed into eternal life on Friday, April 20th, 2018. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the Antonio and Maria deMelo. She was employed as a seamstress in the garment industry. Her favorite hobby was yard work, as she enjoyed having a beautifully manicured yard. She...

Alphonse  J. Guerrette,  Jr.

Alphonse J. Guerrette, Jr.

Apr 18, 2018

Alphonse J. Guerrette, Jr., 81, of Fall River, husband of Catherine (Eckardt) Guerrette, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018. A member of Local 174, Amalgamated Transit Union, he was employed by Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA Bus Company) for 33 years. He loved fishing, his cats and his dogs. Besides his wife of 60 years, he...

Madalena  F. Medeiros

Madalena F. Medeiros

Apr 18, 2018

Madalena F. (Medeiros) Medeiros, of Fall River, wife of Carlos M. Medeiros, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018.She was an active member of the North Fall River Portuguese Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Besides her husband of 57 years, she leaves three children, Lucie Batista (husband Mario), Elizabeth Medeiros and Carlos Medeiros; six grandchildren, Eric...

Jose  Antonio Ramos

Jose Antonio Ramos

Apr 18, 2018

Online obituary with photo José António da Conceiçȃo Ramos, 87, of Dartmouth, husband of Maria da Encarnacao (Pacheco) Ramos, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Born in Spain, he was the son of the late Gertrudes da Conceiçȃo Ramos. He was a fisherman for many years and a machine operator at North American Rubber Thread,...

Richard  Lee Frazier

Richard Lee Frazier

Apr 18, 2018

Richard Lee Frazier, 51, of New Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. He was a mason for various different construction companies. He was a hard worker his entire life. He was so proud of his new job and his Nike shoes that he just bought. He spoke highly of his parents and had great...

Rita Cyr

Rita Cyr

Apr 18, 2018

Rita T. (Martin) Cyr, 83, of Swansea, wife of the late Joseph F. Cyr, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018. She was a former member of the St. Michael Parish Women's Club. She enjoyed knitting, card games, feeding the birds and making puzzles. She also loved her cats. She leaves a son, Joseph M. "Mike" Cyr...

Carol  L. Cote

Carol L. Cote

Apr 17, 2018

On Tuesday, April 17, 2018, Carol L. (Caouette) Cote, 70, of Somerset, transitioned back home to heaven surrounded by her family. After eight years of battling first breast, then pancreatic cancers, her supporting angels shepherded her into the presence of God. Carol graduated from Somerset High School in 1966, and married her high school sweetheart, Edward...

Wendy  M. Soares

Wendy M. Soares

Apr 15, 2018

Wendy M. (Medeiros) Soares, 51, of Tiverton, RI, loving wife of John Soares, III, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018. She was a loving homemaker. She enjoyed going to Foxwoods, playing bingo and doing country crafts. She also loved the Red Sox, but most of all, she enjoyed her sons . Besides her husband of 25...

Duarte  M. Desousa

Duarte M. Desousa

Apr 14, 2018

Duarte M. DeSousa, 76, of Fall River, husband to Filomena (Pereira) DeSousa, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018. He was a cloth dover at Quaker Fabrics for many years. He was a member of the Acoreana Band Club. He enjoyed playing trombone and many other instruments. Besides his wife of 30 years, he leaves three children,...

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