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Greater Fall River, Tiverton, Rhode Island and surrounding areas

George Francis Kennedy

George Francis Kennedy

Sep 1, 2011

George Francis Kennedy 85 of Tiverton died on September 1. He was the husband of the late Doris (Gagnier) Kennedy. He wintered in Port Lucie, Florida. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Lillian M. (Lord) and George J. Kennedy. He had worked as the Parts Manager at Ashley Ford in New Bedford, MA and also...

Arthur E. Moller Jr.

Arthur E. Moller Jr.

Aug 31, 2011

Arthur Edward Moller Jr. 81 of Tiverton died on Wednesday. He was the husband of Shirley (Baldaia) Moller. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Florence V. (Boyle) and Arthur Moller. He had retired from the US Navy after 30 years of Service, with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He served in both the Korean and...

Manuel M. Afonso

Manuel M. Afonso

Aug 24, 2011

Manuel M. Afonso 95 of 396 Tower St, Fall River, passed away peacefully at Southpointe Nursing Home. He was the husband of Maria daGloria (Carreiro) Afonso. Born in Arrifes, Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the son of the late Maria daConceicao (Moniz) and Manuel Ferreira Afonso. A Laborer, he had worked at the Nurseries until his retirement. He was a...

John T. Pimentel

John T. Pimentel

Aug 15, 2011

John T. Pimentel 82, of Tiverton, RI, and Lake Suzy, FL passed away on August 15, 2011. He was the loving, dear friend and companion for 29 years of Evelyn Paradis and her family. They meant the world to him. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Anna (Cabral) and Antonio Pimentel. He was the Sole...

Christine Ann Santos

Christine Ann Santos

Aug 6, 2011

Christine Ann Santos 52 of Fall River died on Saturday. She was the lifetime companion of Gregory Allen Scales. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Costa) and Antonio Santos. A Homemaker, she is also survived by her children Jonathan George Santos, Tiffany, Gregory Jr., and Jordan Scales. Siblings are Henry and Thomas Santos, Natalie...

Mary S. Ferreira

Mary S. Ferreira

Jul 24, 2011

Mary S. (Silva) Ferreira, also known as "Connie" 97 of Fall River, Mass., died on July 24th at the Fall River Jewish Home. She was the wife of the late Mariano J.(Jerry) Ferreira. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Marie Rose (Henrique) and Francisco R. Silva. A Seamstress, she had worked in the Garment Industry....

Natalie Rose Landurand

Natalie Rose Landurand

Jul 17, 2011

Natalie Rose (Falandys) Landurand, 97, a longtime resident of the Boston East Apartments in Fall River died at the Beaumont Skilled Nursing Center in Westborough, MA on July 17 after a brief illness. She was born on May 25, 1914 in Fall River, MA, a daughter of John and Bronislawa (Szeliga) Falandys, and grew up and attended schools in Fall...

Raymond Biszko

Raymond Biszko

Jul 16, 2011

Raymond Biszko 86 of Tiverton, RI died on July 16th. He was the husband of Helen (Zwolinski) Biszko to whom he was married to for 64 years. Born in Fall River, Mass., he was the son of the late Mary (Labiak) and Tydor Biszko. He had worked as a General Contractor for 25 years. He was President of Guaranty Construction...

Doris Mattos

Doris Mattos

Jul 15, 2011

Doris (Cabral) Mattos 85 of Fall River, died on Friday at Mass. General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Lewis Mattos. Born on Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Medeiros) and Manuel Cabral. She had worked as a Folder in the Garment Industry. She was a member of the I.L.G.W.U. She is survived by...

Anna Marie White

Anna Marie White

Jul 14, 2011

Anna Marie (Rodrigues) White 80 of Tiverton died on Thursday at home. She was the wife of the late John James White. Born in Fall River, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Anna (Cotta) and Manuel Rodrigues. A Homemaker, she was a communicant of St. Madeleine Sophie Parish. She is survived by hers sons Glenn P. White, John...

Stephen Lucas

Stephen Lucas

Jul 13, 2011

Stephen Lucas 31 of Lynn, Mass., and formerly of Tiverton died on July 13, 2011. Born in Springfield, Mass., he was the son of Karen (Fernandes) and Peter Lucas of Tiverton. He had worked mainly as a Cook in the Restaurant Industry. He had been a member of St Theres'a Parish in Tiverton. In addition to his parents, he is...

Agostinho Desa

Agostinho Desa

Jul 12, 2011

Agostinho M. DeSa 85 of Westport, passed peacefully at home on July 12th, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Catalina (Silva) DeSa to whom he would of been married to 57 years in September. Born in Maia, Sao Miguel, Azores, he was the son of the late Conceicao Maria (Pimentel) and Daniel Moniz DeSa. He had worked...

Veronica Patricia Lafleur

Veronica Patricia Lafleur

Jul 8, 2011

Veronica P. (Vachon) Lafleur, 64 of Tiverton, RI died at home on Friday, July 8, 2011. She was the wife of Richard A. Lafleur. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of Alfred Vachon and and Julia (Furtado) Vachon, both deceased. She resided in Tiverton, RI for 31 years. Mrs. Lafleur was employed at Trina, Inc. in Fall...

Michael V. Sobel, M.D.

Michael V. Sobel, M.D.

Jul 4, 2011

Michael V. Sobel, M.D., 76, of Tiverton, RI passed away on July 4th, 2011. He was the husband of Pamela (Cook) Sobel. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Betty (Gruber) and Samuel Hillel Sobel, M.D. He was a Graduate of Cornell University and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. A Rheumatologist, he practiced at...

Rosaline E. Soares

Rosaline E. Soares

Jul 1, 2011

Rosaline Elaine (Farias) Soares 83 of Tiverton, died on Friday, July 1, 2011. She was the wife of the late Alfred Soares. Born in Tiverton, she was the daughter of the late Emily (Braga) and John Farias. Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a Seamstress in the Garment Industry. She is survived by a son Jeffrey A. Soares...

Sharon Ann Souza

Sharon Ann Souza

Jun 28, 2011

Sharon Ann Souza 64 of 263 Russell Drive, Tiverton, RI died on Tuesday, June 28th after a short illness. Born in Fall River, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Emily (Cambra) and George Souza Sr. She had formerly worked as a Health Care Aide for Fellowship of Health Services in Fall River, and was a communicant of Holy...

James A. Machado

James A. Machado

Jun 23, 2011

James Anthony Machado 64 of Fall River, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2011. He was the husband of the late Jo-Ann (Medeiros) Machado. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Hilda (Pacheco) Machado of Fall River and the late James Machado. He had worked as a Teacher for Taunton Catholic High School. He was a communicant of...

Albertina Ferreira

Albertina Ferreira

Jun 19, 2011

Albertina ( Cambra) Ferreira , 91 of Tiverton died on Sunday . she was the wife of the late Frank M. Ferreira. A lifelong resident of Tiverton she was a daughter of the late John and Maria (cunha) Cambra. She was a retired spinner having worked at the former Bourne Mill and also from Sarama Lighting. A communicant of Holy...

Linda Gail Appleget

Linda Gail Appleget

Jun 14, 2011

Linda Gail Appleget, 50, of Tiverton, RI passed away at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with breast cancer on June 14, 2011. She is survived by her husband, Andrew Appleget, daughter and son-in-law Erin and Todd Yarbough of Tiverton, her parents, James and Alice Rego of Tiverton, sister Nancy Rego of Sarasota, FL and brother Michael...

Grace M. Levesque

Grace M. Levesque

Jun 9, 2011

Grace M. Levesque 80 of Tiverton, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011. She was the beloved wife for over 60 years of Philip Levesque. Philip has quoted "To my wife who gave me a wonderful life." Born in Quenemo, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late LaVae Pierce and Jesse Cates. She had worked as a Librarian for over...

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