Obituaries

Manuel Pacheco

Manuel Pacheco

Sep 6, 2017

NEWPORT - Manuel Pacheco, 76, of Fall River, died Wednesday, September 6th at Newport Hospital. He was the husband of Kathleen (Rodrigues) Pacheco. Born in Porto Formoso, St. Michael, Azores, he was the son of the late Jose and Elvira (Marques) Pacheco, he lived in Fall River for most of his life and was a member of Good Shepherd...

Alice  Jane Moreira

Alice Jane Moreira

Sep 4, 2017

NEW HAMPSHIRE - Alice Jane (Linhares) Moreira, 90, of Hopkinton, NH, formerly of Montgomery St., Tiverton, RI; died Monday, Sept. 4th at Concord Regional VNA Hospice House in Concord. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. Moreira. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Mary (Carvalho) Linhares; she lived in...

Constance Bourget

Constance Bourget

Sep 1, 2017

SOMERSET - Constance (Souza) Bourget, 92, of Somerset, MA, a homemaker, died Friday, September 1st at home. She was the wife of the late Gilbert Bourget. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Constance (Medeiros) Souza; she lived in Somerset for most of her life and was a parishioner of St. John...

Joaquim  M. Mathias

Joaquim M. Mathias

Aug 30, 2017

FALL RIVER… Joaquim "Jack" "Zeke" M. Mathias, 89, of Fall River passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of Hilda (Cadima) Mathias of Fall River to whom he was married for 67 years. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Manuel Marques and Maria (Moniz) Matias. Mr. Mathias was...

Gilbert  M. Cabeceiras

Gilbert M. Cabeceiras

Aug 20, 2017

FALL RIVER - Gilbert M. "Cabby" Cabeceiras, 88, of Assonet, MA, a retired textile worker, died Sunday, August 20th at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Eleanor (Peterson) Cabeceiras and Ruthanne (Waring) Cabeceiras. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Francisco and Philomena (Motta) Cabeceiras, he lived in Assonet and...

John  H. Pacheco

John H. Pacheco

Aug 19, 2017

FALL RIVER - John H. Pacheco, 82, of Tiverton, RI, died Saturday, August 19th at St. Anne's Hospital unexpectedly. He was the husband of Judith A. (Welsh) Pacheco. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late John F. and Anita (Henry) Pacheco; he was a lifelong resident of Tiverton and a communicant of Holy Ghost...

Kenneth  F. Braz

Kenneth F. Braz

Aug 18, 2017

PROVIDENCE - Kenneth F. Braz, 63, of Johnston, RI, died Friday, August 18th at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the beloved companion of Ellen Brady. Born in Fall River, MA, he was the son of the late co-owner of Braz Brothers Market of Tiverton Alfred Braz and Mary (Francis) Braz, he lived in Johnston for the past 16 years....

Emily Medeiros

Emily Medeiros

Aug 16, 2017

BOSTON - Emily (Pacheco) Medeiros, 72, of Westport, MA, died Wednesday, August 16th at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She was the wife of the late Orlando Medeiros. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Luis and Georgina (Da Costa) Pacheco, she lived in Westport for most of her life. Mrs. Medeiros worked...

Brian  F. Medeiros

Brian F. Medeiros

Aug 9, 2017

GEORGIA - Brian F. Medeiros, 49, of Atlanta, Georgia, formerly of Somerset, died Wednesday, August 9th at Piedmont Hospital in Georgia. He was the husband of Marusa Isabella Debrini. Born in Fall River, MA, a son of Norman J. and Janice R. (Oliveira) Mello of Somerset. He was a graduate of Somerset High School, class of 1985. Brian worked...

Lillian  D. Souza

Lillian D. Souza

Aug 4, 2017

TIVERTON… Lillian D. Souza, 85, of Tiverton passed away August 4, 2017 at Silver Creek Manor in Bristo, RI. Born in Tiverton, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Costa) Souza. Ms. Souza enjoyed reading. She is survived by her sister, Almiranda Souza of Tiverton. Funeral to which relatives and friends are invited will be held...

Edward  P. Souza

Edward P. Souza

Aug 3, 2017

FALL RIVER…Edward P. Souza, age 96, of Fall River passed away at home on August 3, 2017. He was the loving husband of the late Constance (Nobrega) Souza. Born in Fall River, he was the son of the late Guilhermina (Cambra) and Petronil P. Souza. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II, having served as Petty Officer...

Charles  C. Franco

Charles C. Franco

Jul 24, 2017

FALL RIVER…Charles C. Franco, 80, of Fall River passed away peacefully at his home on July 24, 2017. Born in Fall River, he was a son of the late Antone and Mariana (Costa) Franco. Charlie is survived by his daughters: Karen, Kathy & Bridgett, 4 grandchildren, 4 brothers, 2 sisters, and many other relatives and special friends. Memorial service...

Lorraine  J. (Belmore)  Arruda

Lorraine J. (Belmore) Arruda

Jul 20, 2017

TIVERTON…Lorraine J. (Belmore) Arruda, 86, of Tiverton passed away at Warren Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center . She was the widow of Lindorpho "Rudy" Arruda. She was born in Fall River a daughter of the late Joseph E. and Emma (Paul) Belmore and had lived in Tiverton for over 37 years. She was a Lead Lady with Sarama Lighting,...

Mary  A. (Machado)  McDaniel

Mary A. (Machado) McDaniel

Jul 19, 2017

SOMERSET… Mary A. (Machado) McDaniel, 77, of Somerset passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at her home. Born in Fall River, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Olivia (Oliveira) Machado and had lived in Somerset since 2014. Mrs. McDaniel had worked as a self employed Commercial Painter for many years. She was a member of Our...

Suzanne  M. (Poirier)  Silvernail

Suzanne M. (Poirier) Silvernail

Jul 17, 2017

TIVERTON… Suzanne M. (Poirier) Silvernail, 70, of Tiverton passed away Monday, July 17, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Cambridge, MA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Marion S. (Crehan) Poirier and had lived in Tiverton for the past 10 years. Suzanne worked for 45 years as a nurse for...

Angelina  “Angie” (Perry)  Freitas

Angelina “Angie” (Perry) Freitas

Jul 16, 2017

FALL RIVER - Angelina "Angie" (Perry) Freitas, 93 of Fall River passed away Sunday, July, 16, 2017, at Southpointe Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of Thomas Farias and Thomas Freitas. She was born in Fall River a daughter of the late Alfred and Mary (Silvia) Perry and had been a lifelong resident of the city. Angie started her...

Janet  E. (Hanna)  Viveiros

Janet E. (Hanna) Viveiros

Jul 13, 2017

Janet E. (Hanna) Viveiros, age 59, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital with her loving family and friends by her side. She was born on February 27th, 1958 in Quebec, Canada to John (Jack) and Eleanor Hanna. She was a devoted wife, mother, and loving friend who always put others needs before her own and...

Maria  Fatima Antao-Martins

Maria Fatima Antao-Martins

Jul 11, 2017

FALL RIVER - Maria Fatima Antao-Martins, 60, of North Main St., Fall River, died Tuesday, July 11th at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Luis Antao. Born in Terceira, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Alda (Silveira) Martins; she lived most of her life in Fall River and was a member of Santo...

Paul  V. Lopes

Paul V. Lopes

Jul 9, 2017

Paul V. Lopes, 63, of Tiverton, Rhode Island, died unexpectedly on Sunday July 9, 2017, in Fall River, Massachusetts. The youngest child of the late Antone J. and Emma Carreira Lopes, Paul was born on February 1, 1954 in Fall River, Massachusetts. He graduated from Tiverton High School in 1972. He went on to study percussion at Berklee College...

Agueda  "Agnes" (Graca)  Neves

Agueda "Agnes" (Graca) Neves

Jul 7, 2017

FALL RIVER - Agueda "Agnes" (Graca) Neves, passed away in her 94th year, on Friday, July 7th. She was the wife of the late Manuel Joaquim Neves. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Antonio Jose and Zulmira (Baptista) Graca; she was a lifelong resident of Fall River. Mrs. Neves worked for many years...

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