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Greater Fall River, Tiverton, Rhode Island and surrounding areas

Catherine Mary Mello

Catherine Mary Mello

Apr 26, 2019

Catherine Mary (Hadala) Mello 62 of Fall River, MA passed away on April 26th.  She was the wife of Antonio E. Mello to whom she was married to for 34 years.  Born in Fall River. she was the daughter of the late Mary (Silvia) and Sylvester Hadala.  She was a Graduate of U Mass, Dartmouth.  Catherine had worked as...

Geraldine Machado

Geraldine Machado

Apr 23, 2019

Geraldine Margaret (Travassos) Machado 72 of Fall River, MA, passed away on April 23, 2019.  She was the wife of Joseph "Chipper" Machado.  Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Irene (Rapoza) and Manuel Travassos.  Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a Secretary for Community Development at Government Center and had previously worked at...

George Frazier

George Frazier

Apr 21, 2019

George Frazier 86 of Tiverton, RI passed away on April 21, 2019.  He was the husband of Louise (Oliveira) Frazier.  Born in Tiverton, he was the son of the late Gloria (Silvia) Amarello and John Frazier.  He was the stepson of the late Bento Amarello.  He had worked in Construction all of his working life prior to his retirement.  He...

Celina Aguiar

Celina Aguiar

Apr 12, 2019

Celina (Farias) Aguiar 100 of Tiverton RI passed away on April 12th.  She was the widow of Manuel Aguiar to whom she was married to for 74 years before his passing.  Born in Tiverton, she was the daughter of the late Macy (Rego) and Joseph Farias.  She had worked as a Presser at Cape Cod Dress and had retired from...

Raymond Frederick Jones

Raymond Frederick Jones

Apr 5, 2019

Raymond Frederick Jones 74, of Tiverton, RI passed away on April 5, 2019. He was the devoted and loving husband of Geraldine L. (Pereira) Jones to whom he was married to for 52 years. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Edna Marie (Burby) and Raymond Francis Jones. Ray worked as a Veterinary Technician Associate at...

Kiana Melandes Carmo

Kiana Melandes Carmo

Apr 4, 2019

Kiana Melandes Carmo, 21 of Fall River, passed away on April 4th unexpectedly.  Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of Maria Melandes doCarmo and Welton Carmo.  Kiana was a student and would of been graduating with a major in Psychology  and a Certificate in Thanatology at BCC.  She also worked as a CNA at Southpointe Skilled Nursing...

Gloria Mcmurrough

Gloria Mcmurrough

Mar 31, 2019

Gloria McMurrough passed peacefully in her daughter Wendy's arms on Sunday, March 31st.  Gloria was born on June 10, 1929 and would of enjoyed her 90th birthday this summer.  She was the beloved daughter of Sara and William Dagilas of Chestnut Hill, Mass, where Gloria grew up.  Gloria was the adored wife of Frank McMurrough and lived in the house...

Sylvester C Rogers

Sylvester C Rogers

Mar 20, 2019

Sylvester C. Rogers 92 of Tiverton, RI passed away on March 20th.  He was the husband of Mary Constance (Vincent) Rogers to whom he was married to for 61 years.  Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Sadie (Santos) and Michael Rodgers.  He had served in the United States Navy as a Seaman First Class.  He...

John J Marsden

John J Marsden

Mar 20, 2019

John J. Marsden Sr. 75, of Westport, MA passed away on March 20th.  He was the husband of Rita (Roussin) Marsden.  Born in Norfolk, VA, he was the son of the late Elsie (McGowen) and William Marsden.  He was raised in New Bedford, MA.  He had served in the US Navy.  Prior to his retirement, he was a Postal...

Frances "Connie" Yelle

Frances "Connie" Yelle

Mar 18, 2019

Frances C. "Connie" Yelle 88 of Somerset, passed away on March 18th.  Born in Little Compton, RI, she was the daughter of the late Barbara (Rocha) and John Souza Sr.  She is survived by a son Normand Yelle and a daughter Denise "Dee" Crawford (Cam).  She also leaves her grandchildren Eric (Lisa) and Shawn (Monique) Yelle & Zacharie, Carlie Rose...

Louis Medeiros

Louis Medeiros

Mar 7, 2019

Louis Medeiros 92, of Fall River, MA passed away on March 7th.  He was the husband of Marjorie (Farias) Medeiros.  Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Evangelina (Viveiros) and Joseph Medeiros.  He had served in the US Army and was a WWII Veteran.  He had worked as Boiler Room Foreman at Charlton Memorial.  A member...

Maria Laudalena Oliveira

Maria Laudalena Oliveira

Feb 27, 2019

Maria Laudalena Oliveira 83, of Tiverton, passed away on Feb 27th.  She was the widow of Eduardo Oliveira.  Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Margaret (Martins) and Gil Damaso.  She had worked as a Seamstress in the garment industry.  She loved her children and grandchildren and is survived by sons Gil Oliveira (Wife Anna)...

Grace L Medeiros

Grace L Medeiros

Feb 21, 2019

Grace Lucy (Salpietro) Medeiros 103, formerly of Portsmouth, RI passed away Feb, 21st at Southpointe Nursing Home.  She was the widow of Michael Souza Medeiros.  Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Baressi) and Giuseppe Salpietro.  Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a machine operator at Mervin Hat. Co.  She had also worked...

Dorothy R. Roque

Dorothy R. Roque

Feb 19, 2019

Dorothy R. Roque 89, of Fall River, MA passed away on Feb. 19th after a period of declining health..  She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Roque Jr.  She was the daughter of the late Viola  and Manuel Neronha.  She had worked at the Firestone company and retired from the Globe Assembly Co..  She enjoyed her times with...

Patricia M Golubek

Patricia M Golubek

Feb 14, 2019

Patricia M. Golubek 71, of Tiverton, RI, passed away on February. 14th.  She was the wife of John C. Golubek.  Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Jane (McCoart) and Daniel Ryan.  Patricia had worked as a programmer at Cliftex and also at Lightolier.  She was a communicant of Holy Ghost Parish. In addition to...

Jeffrey Michael Pacheco

Jeffrey Michael Pacheco

Feb 13, 2019

Jeffrey Michael Pacheco 70, of Fall River, MA, passed away Feb 13, 2019.  He was the husband of Jo-Ann (Parker) Pacheco.  Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Agnes (Botelho) and Joseph Pacheco.  Prior to his retirement, he had worked as a Police Officer for Veterans Affairs.  He had served in the US Navy and...

Maria Isabel Araujo

Maria Isabel Araujo

Feb 9, 2019

Maria Isabel (Lezandro) Araujo 69, of Tiverton, RI passed away on February 9th.  She was the widow of Mario Teixeira.  Born in Saint Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Maria Isabel (Custodio) and John Lezandro.  She had formerly worked as a Seamstress at Rondo Garment.  She was a communicant of Good Shepherd Parish.  She is survived by...

John M. Lezandro

John M. Lezandro

Feb 7, 2019

John M. Lezandro 57, of Fall River, MA passed away on Feb. 7th.  Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the son of the late Maria Isabel (Custodia) and John Lezandro.  He had worked as a Landscaper for Cordeiro Landscaping.  He is survived by 4 children Amanda Lezandro, Ashley Lezandro, John Kyle Lezandro and Branden Lezandro.  He also leaves...

William C Sousa

William C Sousa

Feb 3, 2019

William Sousa, 93, of Swansea, formerly of New Bedford, passed away on February 3rd at Grace Barker Nursing Home in Warren.  He was the husband of Estelle (Picard) Sousa.  Born in New Bedford, the son of the late Mary F.(Motta) and Joseph C. Sousa,  he worked as a cloth cutter and pattern maker in New Bedford factories.  In his retirement...

Maria Eduarda Tavares

Maria Eduarda Tavares

Feb 2, 2019

Maria Eduarda (Viana) Tavares 86, of Assonet, MA  passed away on February 2nd at Charlton Memorial Hospital.  She was the widow of Luis Tavares.  Born in Porto Formoso, St. Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Maria Conceicao (Elias Soares) and Francisco Viana.  She had worked in the Garment Industry and then was a Homemaker.  She was a...

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