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Greater Fall River, Tiverton, Rhode Island and surrounding areas

Joan M Smith

Joan M Smith

Jun 26, 2020

Joan Margaret (Barrett) Smith 89 of Tiverton, RI passed away on Friday.  She was the widow of Leonard F. Smith.  Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Richard S. Barrett and Eva May (Mercier) Barrett. She had attended B.M.C. Durfee High School. Prior to her retirement, she had worked in the Tiverton Town Clerk Office...

Carl R Araujo

Carl R Araujo

Jun 21, 2020

Carl R. Araujo 68, of Tiverton, RI passed away on June 21st.  He was ths husband of Kathleen Spauling Araujo.  Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Valda (Stubbs) and James Araujo.  He had worked as a tool & dye maker for Titleist and also in maintenance for the Melville Boat Yard.  In addition...

Mary R Fontes

Mary R Fontes

Jun 9, 2020

Mary R. Fontes 93 of Tiverton, RI passed away on June 9th. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Angelina (Freitas) and Jose Correia. Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a Spinner at the Bourne Mills. She is survived by a son Stephen Fontes (wife Paula) and a daughter-in-law Donna Fontes (wife...

Barbara A Miranda

Barbara A Miranda

Jun 8, 2020

Barbara A Miranda 74 of New Bedford, MA passed away on June 8, 2020.  She was the widow of George Miranda.  Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Olivia (Medeiros) and Joseph Barboza.  A Homemaker for most of her lifetime, she is survived by her loving family, daughter Donna and her husband David Carson of...

Elsie T Brayton

Elsie T Brayton

May 29, 2020

Elsie T. (Ford) Brayton of Tiverton, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones, at the age of 97.

Elsie was predeceased by her husband Harold Brayton, her sister Jean and her brother John (Jack) Ford.

Born in Fall River,...

Roger Robert Chasse

Roger Robert Chasse

May 27, 2020

Roger Robert Chasse Jr. 55 of Tiverton, RI passed away on May 27, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of Robin (Rapoza) Chasse.  Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of Roger R. Chasse Sr. and the late Evelyn (Petrasso) Chasse.  Roger had worked as a parts picker for General Motors.  He enjoyed the beach, camping, spending time...

John L Wheadon

John L Wheadon

May 23, 2020

John Louis Wheadon 83 of Fall River, MA passed away on March 23rd.  He was the much beloved husband and best friend of Louise Simone (Lizotte)  Wheadon for 57 years..  Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Clifford and Gladys Wheadon.  He was predeceased by his sister Ann Wheadon Archer.  John was a communicant of...

Senhorinha Pires

Senhorinha Pires

May 20, 2020

Senhorinha "Sally" Pires 94 of Tiverton, RI passed away on May 20th.  She was the widow of Francisco Pires.  Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Adelaide ('Dutra Rezendes) and Diniz Rebello Pimental.  Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a stitcher in the garment industry.  A member of Holy Ghost Parish, she was a...

Nancy Ann Sylvia

Nancy Ann Sylvia

May 20, 2020

Nancy Ann (Smith) Sylvia 73 of Fall River, MA passed away on May 20, 2020.  Born in New Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Medeiros) and Ernest Smith.  Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a Admissions Representative in the Education field.  Nancy was a world traveler, having visited numerous countries in Europe, the Caribbean and...

Jeffrey M Santos

Jeffrey M Santos

May 11, 2020

Jeffrey "Jeff" M. Santos, 67, of Fall River, died on Monday, May 11, 2020, after a long illness. He was the husband of Janice (Silvia) Santos. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Edmond "Minnie" Santos and the late Dolores M. Santos. Jeff was a graduate of Bristol Community College and B.M.C. Durfee High School, and...

Angelina Malloy

Angelina Malloy

May 8, 2020

Angelina Malloy 92, formerly of Fall River, MA passed away on May 8th.  She was the former wife of the late Patrick Malloy.. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Amelia (Monsour) and Elias Beshara. She had been a 25 years employee of the Maher Center in Middletown, RI as a caretaker.  She was a member...

Phyllis French

Phyllis French

May 7, 2020

Phyllis (Perry) French, 91, of Tiverton, RI passed away peacefully on May 7, 2020. Phyllis was the wife of the late James R French. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Catherine (Flannery) and Anton e Perry. Her family was her life. A dedicated wife and mother to her daughter, Jamie French. The youngest girl,...

M. Madeline Gagnon

M. Madeline Gagnon

Apr 29, 2020

Mary Madeline (Amaral) Gagnon, 87, of Fall River, MA passed away peacefully after a long illness on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at her home in the Maplewood section of Fall River, surrounded by her family and close friends.  Born in the North End, she was the only child of the late Mary (Mae) and Joseph (Dixie) Amaral.  She was a...

Henry Duclos

Henry Duclos

Apr 21, 2020

Henry Duclos 80 of Fall River. MA passed away on April 21st.  Born  in Fall River, he was the son of the late Mary (Oliveira) and Alfred Duclos. He is survived by a sister Lorraine Duclos and 2 brothers Amelio and Edmond Duclos, along with nieces and nephews.  He was the brother of the late Alfred Duclos Jr. and Florence...

Peter Paul Bubluski

Peter Paul Bubluski

Apr 9, 2020

Peter Paul Bubluski passed away on April 9 surrounded by family in his home. Son of the late Peter P. and Margret M. (O'Donnell) Bubluski, brother of Jerry Lusk and the late Daniel Bubluski and Barbara Kizik, and beloved husband of Jean M. (Friedlander) Bubluski of 31 years.

Paul told spellbinding tales of his childhood in Brighton,...

Antonio E Mello

Antonio E Mello

Apr 7, 2020

Antonio E. Mello. 59 of Fall River passed away on April 7, 2020.  He was the husband of the late Catherine Mary (Hadala) Mello.  Born in Santa Maria, Azores, he was the son of the late Maria C. (Fontes) and John Mello.  He had worked in the Tool & Dye Industry as a Machinist.  Antonio is survived by a...

Lois-Mae Marchand

Lois-Mae Marchand

Mar 30, 2020

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Roger Robert Chasse

Roger Robert Chasse

Mar 27, 2020

Roger Robert Chasse Jr. 55 of Tiverton, RI passed away on May 27, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of Robin (Rapoza) Chasse.  Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of Roger R. Chasse Sr. and the late Evelyn (Petrasso) Chasse.  Roger had worked as a parts picker for General Motors.  He enjoyed the beach, camping, spending time...

Lana Teixeira

Lana Teixeira

Mar 19, 2020

Lana Teixeira 72 of Fall River, passed away on March 19th.  Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Kathryn (Kogut) and Michael Litaway. She had worked as a PCA at the Fall River Nursing Home.  She is survived her children Kara Clementino, a son David M. Teixeria and 4 grandchildren. She leaves a sister Sandra Lithaway...

Robbin Paul Buchanan

Robbin Paul Buchanan

Mar 18, 2020

Robbin Paul Buchanan 69 of Tiverton, RI passed away on March 18th.  He was the husband of Christine (Oliveira) Buchanan to whom he was married to for 49 years.  Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Doris (Lemieux) and Raymond Buchanan.  He had retired as a Supervisor for CCX Transportation. He was a graduate of Durfee...

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