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Recent Obituaries
Greater Fall River, Tiverton, Rhode Island and surrounding areas
Olivia Moniz
Jul 21, 2012
Olivia passed into eternal glory surrounded by her loving family at home. She was the childhood sweetheart and devoted wife of 64 years of John Moniz of Tiverton, RI. Olivia was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Georgianna Arruda. She leaves her cherished memories to her children, spouses and companions. John (Rose) Moniz Jr. of Fall River, Patricia...
Adam Anthony Imbriglio
Jul 18, 2012
Adam A. Imbriglio 94, formerly of Terrace Ave., Tiverton, died on July 18th. He was the husband of the late Genevieve P. (Corbett) Imbriglio and the son of the late Anna (Pescarino) Imbriglio and the late Frank Imbriglio. An army first lieutenant in WWII, he was a reconnaissance officer in the 59th Armored Field Artillery, Battery B. He fought in...
Paul Mello
Jul 7, 2012
Paul Mello 48 of Tiverton, passed away on July 7, 2012. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Rosemarie (Rodrigues) and John C. Mello. A Journeyman Pipefitter/Welder, he was employed by Matrix Power. He was a member of the National Wildlife Federation, the Harley Owner's Group, the Native American Rights Fund, the National Audubon Society, the Appalachian Trail...
Emily Xavier
Jul 7, 2012
Emily (Medeiros) Xavier 79 of Fall River, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Louis F. Xavier with whom she had shared 53 years of marriage. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Evageline (Viveiros) Medeiros. Survivors include her son Frank Xavier and his...
Maria Ludovina Saramago
Jul 2, 2012
Maria Ludovina Saramago 84 of Fall River died on July 2, 2012. She was the wife of the late Manuel Duarte Saramago. Born in Venda Nova, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Ludovina (Maria) and Davide Antonio Marques. She had worked as a Machine operator at M & G Sportswear. She was a communicant of Espirito Santo Parish....
Margaret Medeiros
Jun 27, 2012
Margaret (Mattos) Medeiros 87 of Clifton Nursing Home, Somerset, formerly of Fall River and Vero Beach, FLA. died on June 27th. She was the widow of Daniel Medeiros. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Antonia (Rua) and Joseph J. Mattos. She had formerly worked as a Secretary for former Congressman Joe Martin. She is survived...
Reina Theresa Morin
Jun 24, 2012
Reina Theresa Morin 88 of Columbia, Maryland, and formerly of Tiverton, RI passed away on June 24th. She was the wife of the late Oliver Morin. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Blanche (Gregoire) and Alphonse Charest. Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a Secretary for Weight Watchers for over 25 years....
Raymond Joseph Joubert
Jun 19, 2012
obituary information to be updated: Funeral Information is as follows: Visitation Sunday 5 to 8 pm for relatives and friends Funeral Monday morning June 25, 2012 at 9 am from the Pocasset Memorial Funeral Home 462 Main Road Tiverton, RI with a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Ghost Church at 10:00 AM and Interment at Pocasset Hill Cemetery following...
Owen Leo Nolan Iii
Jun 16, 2012
Owen L Nolan III, age 50 passed on June 16, 2012 born in fall river, massachusetts he was a son of Yvonne M. (Blanchette) Nolan residing in Swansea, Massachusetts and the Late Owen L. Nolan, Jr. Owen was employed as a Master Welder in the construction industry. A lifelong "Die Hard Jeff Gordon Fan" and an avid fisherman. In addition...
Russell H. Fitzgerald
Jun 4, 2012
Rusell H. Fitzgerald 77, of Linda Rd, Tiverton died on Monday at Saint Anne's Hospital. Born in Portsmouth, RI, he was the son of the late Ada (Bennett) and Frank Fitzgerald. He had served in the US Navy on the USS IOWA and held the rank of BT3. Prior to his retirement, he was Self-Employed with JLM Plumbing and Heating...
Jane Harenza
Jun 4, 2012
Jane (Keane) Harenza 83 of Fall River passed away Monday. She was the wife of the late Teddy Harenza. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Helen Elizabeth (Smith) and Joseph F. Keane. She was a graduate of BMC Durfee High School. A Homemaker, she was also employed at the Lamport in the 1940s. She lovingly...
Francisco David Medeiros
Jun 3, 2012
Francisco David Medeiros, better know an "Frank" 69 of Robeson St, Fall River, died at home on Sunday, June 3rd, with his family by his side after a short illness. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Maria C. (Medeiros) and Francisco T. Medeiros. He had graduated from Slade Grammar School in 1956, BMC Durfee High...
Omer Donat Harrison
May 24, 2012
Omer D. Harrison 95, of Tiverton, RI and Fall River, died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday May 24, 2012 at Southpointe Nursing Home. He was the husband of Genevieve J. (Morrow) Harrison. Born in Fall River on May 28, 1916 he was the son of the late Sarah (Gelinas) and Hormidas Harrison. Omer attended Notre Dame School and was...
Joao Pereira
May 12, 2012
Joao Jose Nunes Pereira 63 of Fall River passed away on Saturday, May 12th. Born in Sao Vincent, Madeira Island, he was the son of the late Maria Segunda deGouveia and the late Manuel Nunes Pereira. He had previously worked as a Painter in Textiles at Joan Fabrics. He is survived by his children Samuel Pereira, Gabriel Pereira, Michael Pereira...
Amelia C. Ribeiro
May 10, 2012
Amelia (Corais) Ribeiro 77 of Fall River, passed away suddenly May 10th after an unexpected illness. She was the widow of Manuel A. Ribeiro. Born in Terras De Bouro, Amares, Portugal, she was the daughter of the late Antonio Jose Dias and the late Rosa deJesus (Martins) Corias. Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a Presser at Crown...
Margaret Mary Duffy
May 10, 2012
Margaret Mary (Putnam) Duffy 88 of Fall River, MA and formerly of Kennebunk, ME, died on May 10th. She lived in Fall River until 1974, then moved to Maine and returned to this area in 2006. She was the wife of the late Frank E. Duffy. Born in New Bedford, MA, she was the daughter of the late Margaret (Riley)...
Kathleen Marie Graves
May 7, 2012
Kathleen Marie Graves, 64 years young, of Tiverton passed away peacefully on May 7, 2012 surrounded by her family and listening to her beloved Red Sox win one for her. She was the daughter of the late Leon and Catherine Raymond. She was the most loving mother to three wonderful children who will miss her more than anyone could imagine....
John Michael Silva
Apr 30, 2012
John Michael Silva 44 of N. Providence, RI and formerly of Shawmut St., Fall River, passed away on April 30th. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Ronald F. Silva (Wife Paula) of Swansea and the lateClaudia M. (Regan) A Musician and Music Teacher, he played with the Hills Mills Clown Band and the Jim Devlin Band, along...
Donald L. Cleaves
Apr 25, 2012
Donald Lincoln Cleaves 67 of Fall River passed on at his home Wednesday after a long illness. Husband of Natalie (DaSilva) Cleaves. Born in Portland, Maine he served in the US Army from 1962 to 1968 then resided in Fall River. Donald was the son of Richard L., and Bernice Ann (Morgado) Cleaves. He is survived by his wife Natalie...
Louis Pavao Sr.
Apr 18, 2012
Louis Pavao Sr., age 80, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, surrounded by his family at the home in which he raised his five children. He was the husband of Irene (Santos) Pavao and the son of the late Luis and Silvana (Tavares) Pavao. He was the father of Louis Pavao Jr., Linda Botelho (John), Mark Pavao (Donna), Lisa...
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