Dorothy Ann Viveiros
Oct 20, 2016
Dorothy Ann (Coite) Viveiros 85 of Tiverton, passed away on Oct. 20th. She was the wife of John R. Viveiros. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Mary Josephine (Soares) and Francisco Coite. A Homemaker, she is also survived by a son Jeffrey John Viveiros (Wife Monica) and a daughter Susan Cecilia Telles (Husband Daniel). She...
Julia I. Ragas
Oct 15, 2016
Julia I. Ragas 79, of Tiverton, passed away on Oct. 15th. She was the wife of Alfred J. Ragas. Born in Orense, Spain, she was the daughter of the late Julio and Encarnacion (Alvarez) Perez. A Homemaker, she enjoyed making jewelry and country dancing. She is also survived by her children Armando Ragas (Wife Diana), Maria Ragas, Nadine Tetrault (Husband...
Robert R Gagnon
Oct 10, 2016
Robert R. Gagnon, Retired Firefighter 82, entered into eternal rest on 10/10/16 with his beloved wife Muriel A. (Levesque) Gagnon whom he married 7/30/55 by his side. He resided in Tiverton since 1966 and had a winter home in New Port Richey, Florida since 2002. Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Alfred T. Gagnon...
Ernest W. Whittle
Oct 10, 2016
Ernest W. Whittle 91 of Tiverton, passed away Monday, Oct. 10th. He was the son of the late George and Mary B.A. Whittle. He was the husband of Yvette T. (Woisard) Whittle. A WWII Veteran he was buried at the Veterans Cemetery in Exeter. Arrangements were with the Pocasset Memorial Funeral Home. There was no public funeral or visiting hours....
Arminda Desousa
Oct 6, 2016
Arminda (Correia) DeSousa 91 of Fall River, MA died on Thursday. She was the wife of the late Amadeu DeSousa. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Maria (deJesus) and Joao Correia. She had worked as a Trimmer at Arkay Pants and was member of Good Shepherd Parish. She is survived by a daughter Connie DeMelo...
Anibal Demello
Sep 27, 2016
Anibal T. DeMello "Andy',of Tiverton, RI, husband of the late Hilda Raposa DeMello died on Sept. 27, 2016. He was born 11/7/1919 in Fall River and was the son of the late Jose T. DeMello and Maria Lourenco DeMello. He was a proud graduate of the class of 1937 at Durfee High School. He also attended various post high school...
Leonard Francis Michaels
Sep 19, 2016
Leonard Francis Michaels, 76, of Westport Massachusetts, died Monday after a brief illness. He was the husband of Theresa (Gomes) Goncalo of Dighton, Massachusetts. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, he was a son of Joseph and Cecilia Michaels, and resided most of his life in Tiverton, Rhode Island. He was a graduate of De La Salle Academy in Newport, Rhode Island...
Roland S. Velho
Sep 9, 2016
Roland Souza Velho 92 of Fall River, MA and formerly of Chelsea, MA died on Sept. 9th. He was the husband of the late Mildred (Kennerson) Velho. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Madeline (Viveiros) and John S. Velho Sr. He had worked as a Truck Driver for Merchant Tire and also as a nighttime...
David John Silvia
Aug 27, 2016
David John Silvia 53 of Tiverton, RI died on August 27th. Born in Warwick, RI, he was the son of the late Pearl (Duclaw) and Henry Silvia. He was the Fiance of Mary Rose Salvador. He had worked as a Driver for Warrior Fuel of New Bedford. He enjoyed quahogging. In addition to his fiance, he leaves his sister Cheryl...
Michael Martins
Aug 13, 2016
MICHAEL MARTINS 38 of Fall River, MA passed away on August 13th. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Anibal and Geraldine (Bonito) Martins. He had formerly worked at a Foundry as a Laborer and for UPS as a Deliverer. He was a member of Good Shepherd Parish. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a...
Gilda Dias
Jul 13, 2016
Gilda (Correia) Dias 91 of Fall River and formerly of Orswell St., passed away July 13th. She was the wife of the late Americo Dias. Born In Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Amelia (Massa) and Antone Correia. She had worked as a Seamstress in the Textile Industry. She is survived by 2 sons Paul Dias (Wife...
Maria Daluz Berenguer
Jul 6, 2016
Maria DaLuz (Pereira) Berenguer 84 of Fall River, died on July 6th. She was the widow of Rogerio Berenguer. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Maria Inez (Cordeiro) and Jacintho Pereira Ferreira. She had worked as a Housekeeper for Charlton Memorial Hospital. She is survived by a sister Belmida Candido and a nephew Louis...
Arthur A. Arruda
Jul 6, 2016
Arthur A. Arruda 82 of Tiverton, RI passed away on July 6, 2016. Born in Tiverton, RI, he was the son of the late Mary (Medeiros) and John Arruda. He has served in the U.S. Army as a SP 4 (E-4). He then worked as a Cloth Examiner for Duro Finishing. He is survived by a nephew Kenneth T. Roderick...
Jacyra Martins Dasilva
Jun 28, 2016
Jacyra Martins DaSilva 82 of Rehoboth, MA passed away on June 28th, 2016. Born In Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, she was the daughter of the late Helena (Carneiro)and Joaquim Martins DaCosta. She had worked as a Solderer for Aetna Jewelers, Inc. in Providence, RI. She is survived by a daughter Maria Resendes and a son Manny DaSilva (Wife Elizabeth) along...
Donna M. Oliveira
Jun 13, 2016
Donna M. (Jusseaume) Oliveira 55 of Tiverton, RI passed away on Monday, June 13th, 2016. She was the wife of Douglas P. Oliveira. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of Isabel (Araujo) and Albert D. Jusseaume. She had worked in Accounts Receivable at Gold Medal Bakery. In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by...
John Margarida
Jun 5, 2016
MARGARIDA, John, 86, of Tiverton, died peacefully on Sunday, June 5, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Natalie (Pavao) Margarida,for 66 years. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late John DeSilva Margarida and Mary F. (Enos) Margarida. Mr. Margarida worked as a Foreman at several dress shops for many years. Following retirement, he loved working...
David S. Mccullough
Jun 3, 2016
McCULLOUGH, David S., 66, of Tiverton, died peacefully at home on Friday, June 3, 2016. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late George E. McCullough and Dorothy (Cabral) McCullough. Mr. McCullough worked as a security guard at Salve Regina University for many years. He leaves his two loving daughters, Shannon R. LaPointe and her husband...
Thomas Williamson
May 20, 2016
Thomas Williamson 95 of Tiverton, RI, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016. He was the husband of Elizabeth F. (Keating) Williamson. Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Ada J. (Proctor) and Thomas Williamson. Mr. Williamson was a Graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School with the Class of 1939. He had Served in the...
Claire Pearce
May 17, 2016
Claire (Driscoll) Pearce 89 of Tiverton, RI passed away on May 17, 2016. She was the widow of Milton Wimer Pearce. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Edith Annie (Bradley) and Timothy Patrick Driscoll. A Graduate of BMC Durfee High School, she had worked as a Medical Secretary for Dr. Rubin. She was a...
Jorge Amaral
May 15, 2016
Jorge Amaral 74 of Fall River died on Sunday. He was the husband of Mariana (Medeiros) Amaral. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the son of the late Maria do Carmo (Arruda) and Silvinho Amaral. Prior to his retirement, he had worked as a Machine Operator in the Textile Industry. He was a member of Holy Trinity Parish. In...
