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Henrietta D.
Richmond
Jun 9, 1941 — Mar 5, 2026
Henrietta D.(Barboza) Richmond, 84, of Tiverton, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026 at Dawn Hill Nursing home in Bristol, RI. Henrietta was born on June 9, 1941, in Fall River Massachusetts. She was the beloved daughter to the late Alexandrina(Rebello)Barboza and Manuel Barboza. After the passing of her father when she was 11 years old, her mother received help raising Henrietta from the late Charles H. Bellerieve and his wife Doris, who became a very important and cherished part of her life.
Henrietta is survived by her husband of 62 years James S. Richmond and their two daughters Melanie A. Mally and her husband Thomas J. Mally of Bristol, RI and Shana L. Richmond of Fall River, Ma, and two grandchildren Cameron J. Mally (19) and Mathew T. Mally (16) also of Bristol, RI. Family was very important to her. She was a beloved, devoted wife, loving and caring mom and deeply cherished Grandmother. Her greatest joy was taking care of those around her. She enjoyed cooking, it meant a lot to her to cook and serve Sunday dinners so that her family could spend quality time together. She also enjoyed crafting, bird watching, going out to eat, talking with friends and relaxing at home watching her favorite shows, including Everybody Loves Raymond and programs on the Game Show Channel. She was a devoted fan of Elvis Presley and treasured the memories of seeing him perform live three times.
Henrietta attended Mount Saint Mary Academy for early education and also attended Durfee High School. She and James married in 1964 and then traveled while James was in the service. They lived in North Carolina, Richmond, VA and Wellfleet, MA before making their home in Tiverton, RI where they have lived for the last 52 years. She spent her life as a homemaker while working various part time jobs where she met some of her closest friends. She worked as a bus monitor for many years before working at Ames as well as A.C. Moore.
Her kindness, warmth, and gentle spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. She will live on in the hearts of her family and friends and will be forever remembered. Per Henrietta's request no services will be held.
Arrangements have been entrusted to POCASSET MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME
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