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Greater Fall River, Tiverton, Rhode Island and surrounding areas

Zelia Ferreira

Zelia Ferreira

Apr 7, 2021

Zelia Ferreira 90 of Fall River, MA passed away on April 7, 2021.  She was the widow of Manuel Ferreira.  Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Rosa (Medeiros) and Francisco Machado.  She had formerly worked as a Seamstress at Darwood Manufacturing and was a communicant of Good Shepherd Parish.  She is survived by 4...

Marcia Ford-Kot

Marcia Ford-Kot

Apr 1, 2021

Marcia Ford-Kot (Iadicola) 71, of 128 18th St, Fall River, MA 02723, passed away on Thursday, April 1st, 2021, at home, surrounded by family after a brief battle with Bladder Cancer. Marcia was a life long resident of Fall River. She worked for 10 plus years as a supervisor at Lightolier, and later as assistant to former Senator John...

Kimberley J Roderick

Kimberley J Roderick

Mar 27, 2021

Kimberley Jean Roderick, 62 of Tiverton, RI passed away on March 27, 2021. She was the wife of Michael J. Roderick to whom she was married to for 39 years. Born in New Bedford, MA, she was the daughter of the late Mary Shirley (Silveira) and John E. Bernier Jr. Kimberley was the President of Cape Cod Cupola, L.T.D. She...

Jocelyn Miriam Champlain

Jocelyn Miriam Champlain

Mar 23, 2021

Jocelyn M. (Lapierre) Champlain 77 passed away on March 23, 2021.  She was the widow of Robert A. Champlain. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Irene (Gariepy) and Ovide Lapierre.  She had worked as a Paralegal for the Law office of David Fox. She is survived by a son Douglas Alan Champlain and a daughter...

Carmina Machado

Carmina Machado

Mar 21, 2021

Carmina (Leite) Machado 88 of Fall River, MA passed away on March 21, 2021.  She was the widow of Manuel Machado.  Born in Ribera Grande., Sao Miquel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Moniz Frade and Maria Trindade (Leite) Frade.  She had worked as a Packer for Chase Curtains.  She is survived by a son Jose Machado...

Walter Ainsworth Jr

Walter Ainsworth Jr

Mar 20, 2021

Walter Ainsworth Jr.  84, formerly of Tiverton, RI passed away on March 20, 2021.  He was the husband of the late Carol A. (Aspin) Ainsworth.  Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Letitia May (Sabins) and Walter Ainsworth.  He was affectionately known as "Papa" by his family.  He had worked as a Builder/Carpenter...

Helen A Biszko

Helen A Biszko

Mar 8, 2021

Helen A. Biszko 96, formerly of Kaufman Rd, Tiverton, RI passed away on March 5, 2021.  Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Anna (Szczepanic) and Michael Zwolinski.  She was the widow of Raymond Biszko, to whom she was married to for 62 years before his passing.  A Homemaker, she had been a member of...

Helen M Turner

Helen M Turner

Feb 26, 2021

Helen M. Turner 80, formerly of Tiverton, RI passed away on February 26, 2021.  She was the widow of Rogers D. Turner.  Born in Ellicott City , Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Frank Charles Orem and Evelyn ( Smith ) Orem.  Prior to her retirement, she had worked in banking for the Bank of Newport for approximately...

James N Dunbar

James N Dunbar

Feb 17, 2021

Tiverton - James N. Dunbar, a Permanent Deacon in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence and husband of the late Claudia (Brandao) Dunbar of Tiverton, died on Ash Wednesday, 2/17/21. He was also the widower of the late Jane (Dorr) Dunbar. Born in Providence, the son of the late Andrew W. Dunbar and the late Eloise (McGrath) Dunbar, he graduated...

Robert Travis

Robert Travis

Feb 12, 2021

Robert Travis 83 passed away on February 12, 2021.  Born in Fall River, MA to the late Mary (Medeiros) and Manuel Travis, he was a long time resident of Fall River.  He was also a resident of West Palm Beach, FL.  Robert was the Owner and President of Advance Sewing Machine & Supply Company for 40 years and was in...

Roland Lucien Dumas

Roland Lucien Dumas

Feb 11, 2021

Roland Lucien Dumas 96 of Fall River, MA. passed away on February 11, 2021.  He was the husband of the late Dorothy A. (Simpson) Dumas.  Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Octavie (Poitras) and Paul Dumas.  He had served in both the US Navy and Coast Guard and was a WWII Veteran.  Roland was...

George Carvalho

George Carvalho

Feb 9, 2021

George Carvalho 77 of Tiverton passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday February 9, 2021. He leaves behind his wife of 57 years Nancy (Roderick), his daughter Donna Marie Truppi (Paul), his grandchildren Elizabeth Carvalho and Kevin Goulet (Amy), his great grandchildren Adriana Carvalho, Samantha and Madison Goulet. He was the brother of Alfred Carvalho, Elaine Gajoli (Ray) and...

Manuel Arruda` Moniz

Manuel Arruda` Moniz

Feb 6, 2021

Manuel Arruda Moniz 78 of Fall River, MA passed away on February 7, 2021.  He was the husband of Alice (Pereira) Moniz. Born in St Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Alice (Arruda) and Jose Moniz.  He had worked as a Laborer in Construction and was a member of the Sociedade Lusitania.  In addition to his wife,...

Helen Pimentel

Helen Pimentel

Jan 31, 2021

Helen Pimentel 84 of Fall River, MA, passed away on January 31st.  She was the widow of Raymond Pimentel.  Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Adelaide (Correira) and Charles Rodrigues.  She had formerly worked as a Lunch Lady for the Fall River School Department.  She is survived by her stepchildren  Deborah Desjardins (husband...

Genevieve A Barboza

Genevieve A Barboza

Jan 26, 2021

Genevieve A. Barboza passed away at Grace Barker Health at age 88.  She was the wife of the late James Barboza to whom she was married to since 1952.  Born and raised in Tiverton she was the daughter of the late Manuel Dupont and Mary (Viera) Dupont.  She leaves behind many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sisters,...

Dorothy Marie Brooks

Dorothy Marie Brooks

Jan 23, 2021

Dorothy Marie (Stoehr) Brooks died peacefully on January 23, 2021.  She was the widow of Arnold C. Brooks.  Born in Oxford, Maine on April 7, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Sarah (Lawrence) and George Stoehr.  She is survived by a daughter Ruth Ann (Brooks) Procaccini (Dr. Robert Louis) of Pennsylvania and granddaughter Dena Catherine Procaccini of Maryland. ...

Antonio M Dasilva

Antonio M Dasilva

Jan 22, 2021

Antonio M. DaSilva 51, of Fall River, MA, passed away on January 22, 2021.  Born in Sao Miguel, Azores. he was the son of the late Ilda (Oliveira) and Antonio DaSilva. He had formerly worked as a busboy in various restaurants.  He was a member of Holy Trinity Parish.  Tony enjoyed sketching, especially different characters, singing and watching old...

Amy Jane Mello

Amy Jane Mello

Jan 16, 2021

Amy Jane Mello 33 of Tiverton, RI, passed away on January 16, 2020.  Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of Mona (Ouellette) and Wayne Mello. Amy had worked in fast food.  She loved being at the ocean and spending time with her children, Izayah, Levi and Ava Mello.  She also leaves her sister Erin Keith and her...

Victoria Ann Towers

Victoria Ann Towers

Jan 16, 2021

Victoria Ann (Felkowski) Towers of Tiverton, RI passed away peacefully at St. Elizabeth Manor on January 16, 2021 at age 94.  She was the wife of the late Russell E. (Bud) Towers, Sr. to whom she was married for 62 years until his death in 2010. Born in Fall River, MA., she was the daughter...

Donna Marie Larue

Donna Marie Larue

Jan 14, 2021

Donna Hathaway LaRue 64, of Fall River Ma formerly from Tiverton RI passed away into eternal peace on January 14,2021. She was the graduate of Durfee High School. The Daughter of Late Raymond and Elise LaRue of Fall River MA. Donna was a devoted Mother to her 3 sons, Jonathan, Christopher, and Brandon Hathaway. A loving Grandmother to Leah JD...

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