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Greater Fall River, Tiverton, Rhode Island and surrounding areas

Susan J Cordeiro

Susan J Cordeiro

Jan 11, 2021

On January 11, 2021 Susan Jean Cordeiro passed away at the age of 65. Susan was born on April 4, 1955 in Newport , RI to James and Lucille (Sardinha) Soares. She received her Nursing degree from Bristol Community College and spent her career as a dedicated caregiver. Susan is survived by her loving son Christopher Cordeiro (wife Nancy) of...

Francis A Oliveira

Francis A Oliveira

Jan 6, 2021

Francis A. Oliveira 76 of Tiverton, RI passed away on January 6, 2021.  He was the husband of the late Linda (Reid) Oliveira whom he missed dearly.  Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Evelyn (Rego) and Frank Oliveira.  He had served in the US Navy and enjoyed fishing, hunting ,claming and all things New...

Catalina Desa

Catalina Desa

Jan 6, 2021

Catalina (DaSilva) DeSa 85 of Westport, MA passed away on January 6, 2021.  She was the widow of Agostinho DeSa. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Maria (Monte-Bastos) and Jose DaSilva.  A retired machine operator, she had worked at Lexcraft in the textile industry.  She loved nothing more than spending time with her family,...

Laurina Martin

Laurina Martin

Dec 28, 2020

Laurina "Laura" (Braz) Martin 101, of Fall River, MA, passed away on December 28th, surrounded by her family.  She was the widow of Antone Martin.  Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Victoria (Correia) and Manuel Braz.  Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a Sewing Machine Operator at Center Garment.  She is survived...

Manuel F Gervasio

Manuel F Gervasio

Dec 27, 2020

Manuel F. "Frank" Gervasio, 56, of Somerset, MA, passed away on December 27, 2020. Born in Porto Formoso, Sao Miguel, Acores, he was the son of Maria da Estrela Faria (Pimentel) Gervasio and the late Jose Lopes Gervasio. In 1983, he graduated 2nd in his class from Diman Regional Vocational High school, where he was an avid athlete....

Gerald Alfred Petrasso

Gerald Alfred Petrasso

Dec 23, 2020

Gerald Alfred Petrasso 77 of Westport, MA, passed away on December 23, 2020 surrounded by his family.  He was the husband of Carol (Sagan) Petrasso.  Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Evelyn (Mello) and Alfred Petrasso.  A member of Our Lady of Grace Parish and a truck driver by trade, he enjoyed camping, dancing,...

Richard Buzz Evans

Richard Buzz Evans

Dec 21, 2020

Richard J. "Buzz' Evans 77 of Tiverton, RI passed away on December 21, 2020 at Charlton Memorial Hospital   He was the loving husband of the late Claire J. (Lebeau) Evans. He had served in the US Navy for 30 years and had worked as a superintendent at the Navy Base.  He is survived by his loving daughters Kathy Kulpa...

George Aguiar

George Aguiar

Dec 17, 2020

George Aguiar, beloved husband of Lynne L. (Lawrence) Aguiar, was born in Fall River, MA on June 11, 1934, and passed into eternal life with his Lord and Savior on Dec. 17, 2020 in Punta Gorda, FL at age 86. He was the only son of the late Anthony and Adelaide (Moniz) Aguiar.  George entered the US Army, 25th...

Elizabeth Frances Williamson

Elizabeth Frances Williamson

Dec 16, 2020

Elizabeth Frances Williamson 101, formerly of Tiverton, RI passed away on Dec. 16th.  She was the widow of Thomas Williamson.  Born in Cork City, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Nellie (Korbet) and Albert Keating.  Elizabeth was a communicant of Holy Ghost Church.  She had been a champion Women's Irish Field Hockey Player.  Prior to her retirement, she...

Emma Raposa

Emma Raposa

Dec 3, 2020

Emma (Moniz) Raposa 92 of Fall River, MA passed away on December 3rd.  She was the widow of Antone Raposa. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Ermerlina (Felicia) and Antone Fonseca.  She was  a member of Good Shepherd Parish and had formerly worked as a Sewing machine operator in the garment industry.  She is...

Frank White

Frank White

Dec 2, 2020

Frank White  70 of Tiverton, RI passed away on December 2nd.  He was the husband of RoseAnn (Botelho) White.  Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Dorothy (Melanson) and Frank White.  Frank had worked as Truck Driver in Transportation.  He had also served in the US Navy.  In addition to his wife, he leaves 2 daughters...

Leonora Silvia

Leonora Silvia

Nov 22, 2020

Leonora (Aguiar) Silvia 89, formerly of Tiverton, RI passed away on Sunday.  She was the widow of Antone J. Silvia.  Born in Fall River, MA. she was the daughter of the late Mary (Amarello) and John P. Aguiar.  She had formerly worked as a Folder in various curtain shops and as a Spinner at the Bourne Mills. A communicant of...

Catherine Furtado

Catherine Furtado

Nov 19, 2020

Catherine Marie (Riley) Furtado 79 of Tiverton, RI and formerly of Fall River, MA passed away on November 19, 2020. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Yvonne (Gagne) and John Riley. She was the widow of George Furtado. Catherine had worked as a Manager/Supervisor at Aetna Insurance and a communicant of St Theresa's Parish....

Rebecca "Becky" Bouchard

Rebecca "Becky" Bouchard

Nov 17, 2020

Rebecca "Becky" Bouchard 36, of Tiverton, RI passed away on November 17, 2020.  Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of Barbara (Champagne) Bouchard and Ronald Bouchard.  She was the life partner of Robyn Carrita.  Becky was an avid softball player and used to work at Pachet Tree Farm for Hay Rides and Halloween.  She had attended St...

Louise A Viveros

Louise A Viveros

Nov 15, 2020

Louise A. (DeNardo) Viveiros 89 of Fall River, MA passed away on November 15, 2020.  She was the wife of the late Raymond Viveros.  Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Antoinette (Cerci) and Frank DeNardo.  A Homemaker for most of her lifetime, she was a communicant of Holy Trinity Parish and a member of...

Joseph Hemingway

Joseph Hemingway

Nov 13, 2020

Joseph (aka Joe, aka Joey) Hemingway 63, of Tiverton, RI passed away on November 13, 2020.  Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of Mary M. (Cobery) and Charles W. Hemingway.  He received his CDL license for when he was an over the road truck driver, had worked as a Computer Technician for the RI school for the...

Dennis Costa

Dennis Costa

Nov 4, 2020

Dennis Costa 83 of Fall River, MA passed away on Nov. 4, 2020.  He was the husband of Patricia (McKane) Costa.  Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Ermelinda "Emily" (Mendonca) and Antone Costa.  Dennis had served in the US Army as a Private during Peacetime.  He had worked in Maintenance at Raytheon in Portsmouth, RI...

Antonio Dasilva

Antonio Dasilva

Oct 28, 2020

Antonio DaSilva 81 of Fall River, passed away on Oct 28, 2020.  He was the husband of the late Ilda (Oliveira) DaSilva.  Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the son of the late Maria Santa (Furtado) and Antonio DaSilva.  He had worked as a Machine Operator at Swan Finishing and was a member of Espirito Santo Parish.  He...

Richard David Hart

Richard David Hart

Oct 5, 2020

RICHARD DAVID HART – Died peacefully at home, Monday, October 5, 2020.  Born in Fall River, he was brought home to a newly built house on family heirloom property.  His mother was a WW1 nurse and the first town nurse for Tiverton and his father was a poultry-man who eventually retired as the Chief of Police in Tiverton.  Occasionally, he...

John P Farias Iii

John P Farias Iii

Oct 4, 2020

John P. Farias III 79 of Tiverton, RI passed away on October 4, 2020.  He was the husband of Dorothy (Pilacik) Farias.   Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Virginia (Duclos) and John P. Farias II.  He had served in the U S Army and later in the Army National Guard.  He was a member...

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