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Greater Fall River, Tiverton, Rhode Island and surrounding areas

Michael Martin Poirier

Michael Martin Poirier

Jun 5, 2011

Michael Martin Poirier 61 of Tiverton, RI died on Sunday. He was the husband of Joyce Anne (Lyons) Poirier. Born in New Bedford, Mass., he was the son of the late Maria (Tavares) and Michael A. Poirier. He had worked as a Supervisor at Revere Copper & Brass in New Bedford. He was a communicant of Holy Ghost Parish. He...

Genevieve Mary Busse

Genevieve Mary Busse

Jun 3, 2011

Genevieve Mary (Gorski) Busse 94 of Tiverton died on Friday. She was the wife of the late Roy A. Busse Sr. Born in Bristol, CT, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Pietras) and John Gorski. A Homemaker, she had also retired from Raytheon in Portsmouth. She was a communicant of St. Christopher's Church. She was the mother of...

Rita Souza

Rita Souza

May 30, 2011

Rita (Clark) Souza 93, formerly of Snell St, Fall River died on Monday at the Catholic Memorial Home. She was the wife of the late John Piva Souza. Born in Tiverton, RI, she was the daughter of the late Peter Clark and Lottie (Barry) Clark Standing. She had attended Thibodeau Business School. A Homemaker, she has also worked at the...

Henry Everett Curran

Henry Everett Curran

May 28, 2011

Henry E. Curran, 72 of Evans Ave., Tiverton, RI died unexpectedly at Massachusetts General Hospital on Saturday May 28, 2011. He was surrounded by his family. For fifty years, he was the loving husband of Patricia (Foley) Curran. Born in Fall River, Mass., he was the son of Matthew and Emma (Gauthier) Curran. After serving in the United States Navy...

Sylvester B. Santos Jr.

Sylvester B. Santos Jr.

May 23, 2011

Sylvester B. Santos Jr., 79 of Tiverton, died on Monday, May 23, 2011. He was the husband of Lucy (Diogo) Santos. Born in Fall River, Mass., he was the son of the late Lucy (Barriera) and Sylvester B. Santos. He had formerly worked as an Inspector in the Rubberized Room at Firestone, as a Foreman at Jefferson Construction and at...

Anna Ponte

Anna Ponte

May 22, 2011

Anna (Cabral) Ponte 95 of Fall River, formerly of Bright St., died on Sunday, May 22, 2011. She was the wife of the late John J. Ponte Jr. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Marianne (deMello) Cabral Silveira and Joseph M. Cabral. Prior to her retirement, she had worked as a Presser in the Garment...

Delfina Pereira

Delfina Pereira

May 21, 2011

Delfina Pereira 71 of Fall River, died on Saturday. She was the wife of Gilberto S. Pereira to whom she was married to for 46 years. Born in Livramento, Ponta Delgaga, Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Maria Inez (Cordeiro) and Jacinto Pereira Ferreira. She had worked as a Sewing Machine Operator in the Garment Industry....

Janice Annette Bond

Janice Annette Bond

May 20, 2011

Janice A. (Borges) Bond 71, of Tiverton, RI, wife of Alexander Bond died on May 20, 2011 at St Anne's hospital after a long illness. A member of the Tiverton Garden Club and the Newport County Women's Club, she was a former manager of Pond Lillies at Four Corners. She also enjoyed the fellowship of the watercolor Classes at the...

James Correia

James Correia

May 16, 2011

James Correia 75, of Fall River died on Monday, May 16th. He was the husband of Yvonne (Lachapelle) Correia. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Maria (Martins) and Anthony Correia. He had worked as a Laborer in Construction prior to his retirement and was a member of Local 610. In addition to his wife, he...

Allan Michael Angell

Allan Michael Angell

May 5, 2011

Allan Michael Angell 62 of Tiverton passed away on Thursday, May 5th. He was the husband of Karen Ann (Grace) Angell. Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Lillian Mae (Gerry) and Bertrand M. Angell. Prior to his retirement in 2004, he was employed by the US Postal Service as a Clerk at the Turnkey in...

Henry Stanley Wieczorek

Henry Stanley Wieczorek

May 1, 2011

Henry S. Wieczorek 80, of King St., Fall River, MA died on Sunday, May 1st, 2011 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Genevieve (Costa) Wieczorek. Born in Toledo, Ohio, he was the son of the late Hattie and Joseph C. Wieczorek. He had served in the US Navy from 1950 to 1973 as a Chief Boatswain's Mate...

William Robidoux Jr.

William Robidoux Jr.

Apr 13, 2011

WILLIAM ROBIDOUX JR. William Robidoux Jr., also known as "Buddy" 86 of Tiverton died on April 13, 2011. He was the husband of Jane A. (Melanson) Robidoux. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Margaret (Bourgeois) and William Robidoux Sr. He had worked as a Heavy Duty Mechanic for the Federal Government for 34 years. He...

Marie Ann Desforges

Marie Ann Desforges

Mar 31, 2011

MARIE ANN DESFORGES Marie Ann (Coulombe) Desforges 95 of Fall River, died on Thursday. She was the wife of the late William Desforges. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Cleophas and Celeftine Coulombe. A Homemaker, she had also worked at the St Vincent de Paul Thrift Store. She was a communicant of Holy Trinity Parish...

Edward James Holewiak

Edward James Holewiak

Mar 30, 2011

Edward James Holewiak, "aka" "Luke", 67 of Tiverton died on Wednesday, March 30th, 2011. He was the husband of Geraldine Ann (Michael) Holewiak to whom he was married to for 44 years. Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late Eleanor (Murphy) and Edward A. Holewiak. He had retired from the Federal Government in 1996 where...

Carol Ann Ainsworth

Carol Ann Ainsworth

Mar 25, 2011

Carol Ann (Aspin) Ainsworth 73 of Tiverton died on Friday. She was the wife of Walter Ainsworth for nearly 54 years. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Elsie (Towers) and William Aspin. She had worked as a Tax Collector at the N. Tiverton Water Department for 22 years. She was Past President of both the...

Joshua Edgar Turcotte

Joshua Edgar Turcotte

Mar 25, 2011

Joshua Edgar Turcotte, 26, of Tiverton, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2011. Born in Providence, RI, he was the beloved son of Wendy Jean (Hart) and Ronald Joseph Turcotte. He had worked as a Mechanic in the Auto Body Industry. Joshua attended Barrington Christian Academy and was a graduate of Rogers High School. He was a member of the...

Sophie Peloquin

Sophie Peloquin

Mar 13, 2011

SOPHIE PELOQUIN Sophie (Nichola) Peloquin, 82, of Tiverton, RI passed away peacefully with her chidren by her side on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Sakonnet Bay Manor in Tiverton. She was the wife of the late Roger E. Peloquin. Born in Woonsocket, RI on March 6, 1929 she was the daughter of the late Paul and Constance (Coca) Nichola. She...

Sally K Pelletier

Sally K Pelletier

Mar 6, 2011

Sally K. (Pirog) Pelletier 94 of Fall River, died on Sunday. She was the wife of the late Normand Pelletier. Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Agatha (Drewniak) and Antonia Pirog. She had worked as a Presser at Sanitary Laundry, as a Printer at Davis Green Printing and as a Material Handler at Lamport Manufacturing....

Conceicao Martins Gomes

Conceicao Martins Gomes

Feb 27, 2011

Conceicao (Martins) Gomes 89 of Fall River died on Sunday. She was the wife of the late Joseph P. Gomes. Born in Lombo da Cruz, Sao Miguel, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Maria da Gloria and Jose Martins. Prior to her retirement, she had worked as an Inspector in the Garment Industry at several locations. She was...

John C Cook

John C Cook

Feb 27, 2011

John C. Cook 59 of Tiverton, passed away Sunday Feb. 27th at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Donna J. (Gagne) Cook, to whom he was married to for 42 years. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Eva (Towers) and James A. Cook Sr. He had received a B.S. in Accounting...

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