Obituaries
Evangeline "Vangie" Jandro
May 7, 2017
TIVERTON - Evangeline "Vangie" (Arruda) Jandro, 78, a retired garment worker, died Sunday, May 7th at home. She was the wife of the late Norman L. Jandro. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Pimentel) Arruda; she lived in Tiverton for most of her life. Mrs. Jandro worked as a seamstress...
Robert "The barber" Perry
Apr 30, 2017
PROVIDENCE - Robert "The Barber" Perry, 69, of Fall River, died Sunday, April 30th at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. He was the husband of Yvonne M. (Obed) Perry. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Bento F. and Bertha (Dupre) Perry; he was a lifelong resident of Fall River. Mr. Perry was a...
Lauretta R. Machado
Apr 30, 2017
FALL RIVER - Lauretta R. (Fluet) Machado, 94, of Middle St., died on Sunday, April 30th at home. Born in and a lifelong resident of Fall River, she was the wife of the late Joseph Machado and the daughter of the late Edward and Rosilda (Belanger) Fluet. She was a graduate of B.M.C. Durfee High School Class of 1940...
Mario J. Raposo
Apr 28, 2017
FALL RIVER - Mario J. Raposo, 60, Plymouth Ave., Fall River, died Friday, April 28th at home after an illness. He was the husband of Dalia (Botelho) Raposo. Born in Faja de Cima, St. Michael, Azores, a son of Maria Assuncao (Cordeiro) Raposo of St. Michael, Azores and the late Francisco Raposo; Mr. Raposo emigrated to this country in...
Charles C. Pereira
Apr 28, 2017
SOMERSET - Charles C. Pereira, 99, of Fall River, died Friday, April 28th at Clifton Rehabilitative Nursing Center in Somerset. He was the husband of the late Hilda (Mendonca) Pereira. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Carlos Cabral Pereira and Maria (Pacheco) Pereira; he lived in Fall River for most of his life....
Alice Correia
Apr 19, 2017
FALL RIVER - Alice (Almeida) Correia, 93, of Orswell St., Fall River, died Wednesday, April 19th at Southpointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Frank M. "Flash" Correia. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the Alexander and Filomena (Medeiros) Almeida Viveiros; she was a lifelong resident of Fall River....
Donald W. "Bill" Dupere
Apr 12, 2017
TIVERTON - Donald "Bill" William Dupere, age 83, of Tiverton, formerly of Westport, passed away on April 12th and was reunited with his beloved wife Pauline of 62 years. Born in Fall River, he was the son the late Theresa Tessier and Leo Dupere. Bill was a United States Army veteran who served during the Korean War. Before retiring...
William "Billy" Soares
Apr 6, 2017
On April 6, 2017, after a short illness, the earth lost one of its kindest souls. William "Billy" Soares. Visitation and a Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 22nd 4-6 p.m., at Oliveira Funeral Home, 2064 South Main Street, Fall River, MA. As he walked through life he shared a smile with all he met. So stop...
Judith M. LePage
Mar 30, 2017
FALL RIVER - Judith M. (Arruda) LePage, 70, of Fall River, died Thursday, March 30th at St. Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of Leo J. LePage, Jr. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph C. and Rosalina (Motta) Arruda; she was a lifelong resident of Fall River. She was a graduate of...
Dennis Moniz
Mar 24, 2017
FALL RIVER - Dennis Moniz, 86, of Harris Dr., Tiverton, RI, died Friday, March 24th at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Barbara Ann (Medeiros) Moniz. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Manuel and Mary Adeline (Rego) Moniz; he lived in Tiverton for the past 45 years. He was...
Jose E. Vicente
Mar 21, 2017
FALL RIVER - Jose E. "Joe Vee" Vicente, 58, of Rodman St., Fall River, died Tuesday, March 21st at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River. He was the husband of Ilda C. (Caetano) Vicente. Born in Ajuda da Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, a son of Maria (Almeida) Vicente of Westport, MA and the late Jose Vicente; he lived in...
Dora M. Martinho
Mar 19, 2017
FALL RIVER - Dora M. (Vasconcelos) Martinho, 77, of New Jersey Ave., Somerset, MA, died Sunday, March 19th at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River. She was the wife of the late Antonio V. Martinho. Born in Povoacao, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Camilo D. and Noemia (Medeiros) Vasconcelos; she lived in Somerset since...
Alice Rego
Mar 16, 2017
FALL RIVER - Alice (Viveiros) Rego, 100, of Somerset Ridge Center, 455 Brayton Ave., Somerset, formerly of Grant St., Fall River, a retired garment worker, died Thursday, March 16th at the center. She was the wife of 68 years to the late Joseph Moniz Rego. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late John and...
Richard P. Rogers
Mar 16, 2017
FALL RIVER - Richard P. Rogers, 68, of Fall River, passed away Thursday, March 16th at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Manuel C. and Yvette (LaPointe) Rodgers; he was a lifelong resident of Fall River. He was a U.S. Army disabled veteran, serving during the Vietnam Era. Mr. Rogers...
Maria D. Pereira
Mar 14, 2017
FALL RIVER - Maria D. (Mendes) Pereira, 80, of Fall River, a retired garment worker, died Tuesday, March 14th at St. Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Alvaro "Hot Dog" Pereira. Born in Terceira, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Jose Machado Rodrigues and Palmira Sousa Mendes; she lived in Fall River for the...
Cynthia M. Simmons
Mar 9, 2017
FALL RIVER - Cynthia M. (Ponte) Simmons, 71, of Tiverton, RI, passed away Thursday, March 9th surrounded by her loving family at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of John E. Simmons. Born in Tiverton, RI, she was a daughter of the late Manuel P. and Mary H. (Sousa) Ponte; she was...
James "Jimmy" Dunse
Mar 8, 2017
FALL RIVER - James J. "Jimmy" Dunse, 52, of Fall River, died Wednesday, March 8th at St. Anne's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Gail A. (Soares) Dunse. Born in Fall River, MA, a son of Barbara Ann (Pannoni) Dunse of Fall River and the late James R. Dunse; he was a lifelong resident of...
Jose M. Sousa
Mar 8, 2017
Jose M. Sousa, age 63, of Fall River passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Born in Santo Antonio alem Capelas, Azores, Jose immigrated to Fall River in 1976. Jose worked for many years at Lightolier before retiring. In his retirement he enjoyed fishing, recording music and spending time with his daughter. Jose is survived by his loving daughter,...
Louis "Louie" Pestana
Mar 7, 2017
PROVIDENCE - Louis "Louie" Pestana, 76, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, March 7th, 2017 at the Philip Hulitar Center in Providence, RI. He was the son of the late Manuel and Mary (Botelho) Pestana. Louis is survived by his wife and best friend for fifty years, Judith (Mathias) Pestana and his cherished daughters Melissa Pestana...
Fernanda Coelho
Mar 1, 2017
FALL RIVER - Fernanda (Pimentel) Coelho, 93, of Fall River, a retired garment worker, died Wednesday, March 1st at Crawford Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Edmundo Rego Coelho. Born in Vila Franca do Campo, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Ernesto and Maria do Carmo (de Melo) Pimentel;...
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