OBITUARY LISTINGS
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fall River, Bristol County and Surrounding Areas.
Manuel "Blue" Miranda
Jan 19, 2018
Manuel "Blue" Miranda, 79, of Fall River, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018. He was the husband of the late Helen Marie (Courville) Miranda and the late Rose Marie (Branco) Miranda. He owned an operated Manny's New and Used Furniture and Manny's Antiques, Fall River. Previously, he was employed by Colonial Casket Co. and Pilgrim...
Dennis F. Rebello
Jan 18, 2018
Dennis F. Rebello, 68 of Birch St. Fall River, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018. He was employed by the National Security Agency in England. He was an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. A pool player, he traveled the world shooting pool. He leaves three children, Christopher and Kara Rebello, both of Florida...
Jesse Martin
Jan 18, 2018
Jesse Martin, 32, of Assonet, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday January 18th, 2018 in Fall River, MA. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Jodi Martin of Fall River and Kenneth Kitchen of Assonet and the stepson of Tony Costa Jr. of Fall River. Besides his parents, he leaves his two young daughters Jade...
Thomas J. Garrity
Jan 16, 2018
Thomas J. Garrity, 90, of Fall River, husband of Theresa (Bosse) Garrity, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. He was employed as a sheriff's deputy and a correctional officer for 28 years with the Bristol County Sheriff's Office. He was the oldest member of the Italian Progressive Club and was an avid golfer. He was...
Jacqueline C. Plante
Jan 16, 2018
Jacqueline C. "Jacquie" (Gagnon) Plante, 90, of Tiverton, RI, formerly of Fall River MA, wife of Andre A. Plante, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018. A registered nurse and graduate of Union Hospital School of Nursing, she was employed by Union Hospital and was a Hospice volunteer. Besides her husband of 63 years, she leaves five...
Michael D. Clement
Jan 15, 2018
Michael D.Clement, 59, of Fall River, son of the late Army Special Forces Major Albert V. Clement and Barbara (Fanning) Clement and brother of the late Carolyn and John Clement passed away on the fifteenth of January. He is survived by sisters Lisa Plante, Pamela Borge and Cynthia Clement and his beloved brother Clifford Clement, his...
Thomas E. Lizotte
Jan 14, 2018
Thomas E. Lizotte, 91 of Westport, formerly of Fall River and Marlboro, MA, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was a loving husband to his wife the late Barbara Ann (Wilson) Lizotte. Prior to that he was the husband of the late Eleanor (Barrett) Lizotte. Prior to his death he enjoyed...
Daniel E. G. Lapointe
Jan 13, 2018
Daniel E. G. "Dusty" LaPointe, 69, of Fall River, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a recipient of a Bronze Star and Purple Heart medals. Dusty was a motorcycle enthusiast. He leaves 3 siblings, Marcelle Jerome, Claude LaPointe, and Monique Garant (husband Roland); two...
Gloria (Ramos) Mitchell
Jan 12, 2018
Gloria (Ramos) Mitchell, 85, formerly of Fall River and Swansea, wife of the late John Scott Mitchell and former wife of the late Manuel Martines, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018. A former member of St. Dominic Parish Guild and Bowling League, Swansea, the Luther Barney PTA and Swansea Democratic Committee, she was also a member...
Karen Ann (Mclaughlin) Perry
Jan 12, 2018
Karen Ann (McLaughlin) Perry, 69, of Portsmouth, wife of Raymond J. Perry, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018. She enjoyed spending time with her grandkids, boating and camping. Besides her husband of 49 years, she leaves two children, Kristen Zmuda and her husband Stanley of Westport and Kevin Perry and his wife Cheryl of Tiverton;...
Suzana M. Branco
Jan 11, 2018
Suzana M. "Suzie-Q" (Pereira) Branco, of Dartmouth, wife of Gaudino C. "Dino" Branco, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Born in Santa Clara, St. Michael, Azores, she moved to Fall River in 1969. Her passion in life was volunteering for over 40 years where she dedicated over 70 plus hours a month, teaching people the...
Henry Hawkins
Jan 11, 2018
Henry Hawkins, 95, formerly of Buffinton St., Fall River passed on Thursday, January 11, 2018. He was the husband of the late Alice (Thibault) Hawkins; the father of the late Sharon Cunningham; the son of the late Lawrence and Ellen (Pert) Hawkins and the brother of the late Agnes Lord, Mary Shovelton and William, Lawrence and...
Christopher J. Addison
Jan 10, 2018
Christopher Addison, beloved husband of Kathleen (McKenna), passed away on January 10, 2018, after a brief illness. He was born on March 10, 1949 in Fall River, and graduated from Durfee High School in 1967. He earned an associate's degree from San Diego State. He served in the US Navy, on a patrol boat in Viet...
Bruce E. Manuel, Jr.
Jan 10, 2018
Bruce E. Manuel, Jr., 47, of Tiverton, husband of Sandra (Lowery) Manuel, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, after a long battle with cancer. He owned an operated All In Construction Co., Tiverton. Bruce enjoyed riding his Harley and snowmobile. Years ago, he raced cars at Seekonk Speedway. He was a graduate of Tiverton High...
Cynthia K. Leavitt
Jan 7, 2018
Cynthia K. (Boles) Leavitt, 56, of Fall River, passed away on Sunday, January 7th, 2018, at Saint Anne's Hospital, following an illness. She was employed by Case Assembly Solutions Inc, South Easton. Cynthia was a fun-loving person who liked to laugh and dance. She was known for her big heart and great sense of humor. She...
Rita A. Gagnon
Jan 7, 2018
Rita A. (Chagnon) Gagnon, 92, of Fall River, wife of the late Carlton Gagnon, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018. She leaves two children, Nancy Gagnon of Berkley, CA and Carlton G. Gagnon (wife Donna) of Las Vegas, NV; 2 grandsons, Kyle P. Gagnon and Joshua T. Gagnon, two nieces, Geri and Lisa Schieri, a...
Melissa Ann Brown
Jan 4, 2018
Melissa Ann (Schade) Brown, 63, of Fall River, wife of the late Everett James Brown, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018. She was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed crafts. She had a love for animals. She was the daughter of Pauline Chandler (husband Joseph Chandler) of Fall River and the late Palmer William...
Jason W. Moniz
Jan 3, 2018
Jason W. Moniz, 35, of Assonet, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018. An outdoorsman, he loved fishing and hunting. He was a skilled carpenter and liked working with his hands. He was the son of Sharon (DesRoches) Pelletier (husband Gary) of Dartmouth and Daniel D. Moniz (wife Claire) of Berkley; father of Felisha E. and Samantha...
Robert T. Pelletier
Jan 2, 2018
Robert T. Pelletier, 75, of Wakefield, RI, formerly of Fall River, husband of the late Irene (Wisz) Pelletier, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018; An electrical engineer, he was employed by General Electric. He was a former member of the Institute of Electrical Engineers. He was the father of Cheryl A. Pelletier (husband Jack Schwartzwald)...
Mark Thomas Pobzeznik
Jan 1, 2018
Mark Thomas Pobzeznik, 60, of Fall River, died peacefully Monday after a long illness. Born in Davenport, Iowa, he was a son of Dr. Thomas W. and Barbara M. (Smith) Pobzeznik of Tiverton. A 1975 graduate of Tiverton High School, he later attended the Rhode Island School of Electronics. He was a service technician for Brisay,...