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Recent Obituaries
Greater Fall River, Tiverton, Rhode Island and surrounding areas
Gregory R. Mello Sr.
Nov 4, 2014
Gregory R. Mello Sr. 65 of Tiverton died on Nov. 4th. Born if Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Edith (Nascemento) and Joseph Mello. He was a Self-Employed Fisherman and had also worked as a Mechanic in his earlier years. He is survived by 2 sons Gregory R. Mello Jr. and Craig Mello, both of Maine....
Maria Rodrigues Patricio
Nov 2, 2014
Maria Rodrigues da Côrte Patricio died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2014, at Southpointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Fall River. She was 91 years old. Born in Funchal, Madeira, Maria was the daughter of João and Jezuina da Côrte, and one of six siblings. She immigrated to the United States with her family in 1968 and had lived in Fall...
Grace Corriea
Oct 31, 2014
Grace E. (Chicca) Corriea 79 of Fall River died on Oct. 31st. She was the widow of Joseph Corriea to whom she was married to for 45 years. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Leonora (Dias) and Enrico Chicca. She had worked as a Presser at the Sagamore Mills and Shellburne Shirt along with Fall...
Eugene James Coelho
Oct 29, 2014
Eugene James "Gene" Coelho 39 of Fall River passed away after a lengthly illness on Thursday. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of Dorothy (Gamboa) Coelho of Fall River and the late James R. Coelho. He is also survived by 3 brothers, 3 sisters, 4 children, nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews. Visitation THURSDAY at...
Norman D. Rose Jr.
Oct 21, 2014
Norman D. Rose Jr. 75, formerly of Tiverton, RI died on Oct. 21st in Sebring, Florida. He was the husband of the late Elaine (Viveiros) Leary Rose. Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Minnie E. (Davol) and Norman D. Rose. He had served in the US Coast Guard. Prior to his retirement, he had...
Jean Marie Vieira
Oct 15, 2014
Jean Marie (Paquette) Vieira 67 of Fall River, MA passed away on Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Richard Vieira. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Raposa) and Armand Paquette. She had formerly worked as an Administrative Assistant for Main Street Textiles. She was a member of the Holy Ghost Club for...
Ronald Rene Banville
Oct 14, 2014
Ronald Rene Banville 85 of Fall River, MA died on Tuesday. He was the husband of the late Dolores (Raymond) Banville. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Laurea (StPierre) and J. Ovilia Banville. He had formerly worked as a Warehouseman for Frito-Lay and also a a Roller for Duro Finishing. He is survived by his...
William Richard Mcqueen Sr.
Oct 11, 2014
William Richard McQueen Sr. 74 of Tiverton, RI passed away on Saturday. Born in Tiverton, he was the son of the late Bella "Cricket" (Santos) and Robert McQueen. He had served in the US Army. Prior to his retirement, he had worked as a Material Handler at Raytheon for 38 years. William was a member of the Portsmouth Sportsman Club....
Yolande Claire Cecile Ouellette
Oct 5, 2014
Yolande Claire Cecile (Boudria) Ouellette 88, formerly of Little Compton, RI died on Sunday. She was the wife of the late Edward Cushman Ouellette. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Euclide and Eva (Giroux) Boudria. A Homemaker and Seamstress, she is survived by her children Denise Wordell, Mark Ouellette, Beth Souza, Mona Mello, Eric Ouellette...
Valda Araujo
Sep 30, 2014
Valda (Stubbs) Araujo 92 Tiverton, RI, passed away on Tuesday. She was the wife of the late James Joseph Araujo. Born in Stoke On Trent, England, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Stubbs. She had served in the British Service. Mrs. Araujo had formerly worked as a Seamstress at Best Dress of Fall River. She is...
Lizzette M. Vallario
Sep 29, 2014
Lizzette M. Vallario, 57, of Goose Creek, went to Heaven on September 29, 2014. She was born November 15, 1956 in Tegucigalpa, Honduras to her parents, Jorge Roberto Salazar and Lilian "Chata" Salazar. She was an accountant for a family business in Honduras and attended LSU for two years. She devoted her life to helping others in need and enjoyed...
Arline Griffiths
Sep 23, 2014
Arline (Verville) Griffiths 71 of Portsmouth, RI, passed away peacefully with her family by her side late Tuesday night. She was the wife of Thomas Griffiths Jr. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Yolande (Lincourt) and Alfred Verville. She affected many lives, running a childcare center out of her home in the Common Fence...
Claire Virginia Beaty
Sep 20, 2014
Claire Virginia Beaty84 of Swansea, Mass., passed away on Sept. 20th. She was the wife of the late Fred Beaty. She is survived by a son Robert Bessette Jr. (Wife Rosemarie) and 2 daughters Catherine Christopher (Husband John) and Judith Tobin (Husband Tom), 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. She loved spending time with her family and her cats. PRIVATE...
Gertrude Howarth
Sep 18, 2014
Gertrude Howarth, 94, of Fall River, passed away in her home on September 18, 2014. She was the wife of the late John E. Howarth. They were married 67 years. A lifelong resident of this city and an inspiration to many, she was the daughter of the late Marie Delima (Bolduc) Bibeau, and sister of the late Edna (Bibeau) Peckham...
Leonard Aguiar
Sep 18, 2014
Leonard Aguiar 88 of Tiverton, RI passed away on Thursday. He was the husband of Elsie (Medeiros) Aguiar to whom he would have been married to 68 years this month. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Antonia (Aguiar) and Joseph Aguiar Sr. He had formerly worked as a Trailer Driver for Plantation Steel and in...
John Walter Tosior
Sep 15, 2014
John Walter Tosior 90 of Tiverton, RI passed away on Monday. He was the husband of Ruth Ann (Lynn) Tosior. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Wojciech Tosior and Anelia (Szeliga) Tosior. He had formerly worked as a packer at the Berkshire Hathaway Mills. He was a member of St. Theresa's Parish. In addition to...
Genevieve Wieczorek
Aug 30, 2014
Genevieve (Costa) Wieczorek 81 of Fall River died on Saturday. She was the widow of Henry S. Wieczorek. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Mariano and Maria (Costa) Costa. A Homemaker, she is survived by her sons James Coelho (Wife Cindy), Thomas Coelho and Jeffrey Coelho (Wife Patricia). She also leaves grandchildren Kristy DeSousa, Christian...
Mary Lou Clarke
Aug 28, 2014
Mary Lou Clarke 65, of Tiverton, RI passed away on Thursday. She was the Partner of Mary Roach. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Andrea (Lajoie) Clark and William Clarke. She was the Proprietor of Alcheldo's Restaurant in Tiverton with her partner. She is also survived by her siblings Michael Clarke of Tiverton, Patricia...
Pauline Worsley
Aug 24, 2014
Pauline Anne (McNamara) Worsley died in her 89th year on August 24th. She was the wife of the late William "Bill" Worsely. They resided in Tiverton for over 50 years. She later made her home in Somerset with her daughter Judy (late husband Richard) Pelletier and Judy's companion Bruce Ferreira. She was a Past member of the North Tiverton Fire...
Richard Vieira Sr.
Aug 23, 2014
Richard A. Vieira, 71 of Fall River, MA and formerly of Tiverton passed away on Saturday. He was the husband of Jean Marie (Paquette) Vieira. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Noreen (Oliveira) and Frank Vieira. He was a graduate of Diman High School in Auto Mechanics. He had worked in Security at the State...
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