Obituaries

Antoinette B. "Ann" (Kowalski)  Floyd

Antoinette B. "Ann" (Kowalski) Floyd

Oct 13, 2015

FALL RIVER… Antoinette B. "Ann" (Kowalski) Floyd, 95, of Fall River passed away October 13, 2015 at Kimwell Nursing Home. Born in Fall River, she was wife of the late Murl A. Floyd and daughter of the late John and Barbara (Roman) Kowalski. Mrs. Floyd was a veteran on the United States Navy, serving in the WAVES during WWII...

Vasco  V. Araujo

Vasco V. Araujo

Oct 8, 2015

Vasco V. Araujo, 79, of Fall River, died Thursday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Maria Norbina (Oilveira-Aguiar) Araujo. Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Joao Viveiros Araujo and Maria Encarnacao (Correia) Araujo; he lived in this country since 1978. Mr. Araujo worked as a stocker at the former...

Albert Medeiros

Albert Medeiros

Oct 7, 2015

Albert Medeiros, 98, of Fall River, died Wednesday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Odilia (Chaves) Medeiros. Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Henry and Maria dos Anjos (Botelho) Medeiros; he emigrated to this country in 1954 and was a member of Santo Christo Church. Mr. Medeiros...

Antonio  Elizardo Caetano

Antonio Elizardo Caetano

Oct 6, 2015

Antonio Elizardo Caetano, 77, of Somerset Ridge Center, Brayton Ave., Somerset, formerly of Fall River, a retired maintenance man, died Tuesday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Rosa (Borges) Caetano of E. Providence. Born in Furnas, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel and Beatrice (Elizardo) Caetano; he emigrated to this country...

Alfred  T. Moniz

Alfred T. Moniz

Oct 4, 2015

Alfred T. Moniz, 91, formerly of Doolan Apts. and Harrison St., Fall River, died Sunday at Somerset Ridge Center. He was the husband of the late Laura (Terceira) Moniz. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Manuel T. and Rosa (Raulino) Moniz; he lived most of his life in Fall River. He attended Fall...

Alice Medeiros

Alice Medeiros

Oct 2, 2015

Alice Medeiros, 96, of Bay St., Fall River, a retired garment worker, died Friday at Southpointe Rehab. and Skilled Care Center. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph F. and Alice (Alves) Medeiros; she was a lifelong resident of this city and a former member of the former Our Lady of Angel's Church,...

Margarida da Luz Andre

Margarida da Luz Andre

Sep 18, 2015

Margarida (Sousa) da Luz Andre, 90, of Fall River, a beloved mother, grandmother & great-grandmother, passed away Friday, Sept. 18th at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was the wife of the late Antonio Borges da Luz Andre. Born in Furnas, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Jose Machado Sousa and Maria dos Anjos...

Bruce Carvalho,  Jr.

Bruce Carvalho, Jr.

Sep 17, 2015

Bruce Carvalho, Jr., 37, of Fall River, a former laborer, died Sept. 17th at St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford. He was the husband of Elsa C. (Pacheco) Carvalho. Born in Fall River, MA, a son of Bruce and Norma (Lachance) Carvalho of Fall River; he lived all of his life in Fall River and formerly worked in the...

Rita Lavoie

Rita Lavoie

Sep 15, 2015

Rita (Chandler) Lavoie, 89, of Bracket Ave., Tiverton, formerly of Hooper St., a homemaker, died Tuesday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Lionel E. Lavoie. Born in New Bedford, MA, she was a daughter of the late Robert A. and Lydia (Richards) Chandler; she lived most of her life in New Bedford and Tiverton....

Richard  R. Gaudreau

Richard R. Gaudreau

Sep 9, 2015

Richard R. Gaudreau, 80, of Tiverton, RI, a retired maintenace man, died Wednesday, Sept. 9th at home. He was the husband of Dolores M. (Amaral) Gaudreau. Born in Somerset, MA, he was a son of the late Romeo and Rosalie (Richards) Gaudreau; he resided in Tiverton for the past 25 years. Mr. Gaudreau worked for Cape Cod Potato Chips...

Cheryl  A. Paquete

Cheryl A. Paquete

Sep 8, 2015

Cheryl A. (Da Ponte) Paquette, 59, of Fall River, died Tuesday Sept. 8th at Somerset Ridge Center in Somerset. She was the former wife of David Paquette of Fall River. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Lorraine (Almas) Da Ponte; she was a lifelong resident of Fall River. She was formerly...

Joseph S. "Joe Va" Valentino

Joseph S. "Joe Va" Valentino

Sep 7, 2015

Joseph S. "Joe Val" Valentino, 87, of Tiverton, RI, a retired oil burner technician, died Monday Sept. 7th at home. He was the husband of Gertrude I. (Vieira) Valentino. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Antone and Margaret (Aguiar) Valentino; he lived most of his life in Tiverton and was a communicant of...

Edward  M. Monte

Edward M. Monte

Sep 6, 2015

Edward M. Monte, 81, of Fall River, a retired construction laborer, died Sunday at Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was the husband of Maria Virginia (Costa) Monte. Born in Fenais da Ajuda, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel and Maria Lourdes (Mendes-Andrade) Do Monte; he lived in Fall River since 1958 and was a...

John  S. Moniz,  Jr.

John S. Moniz, Jr.

Sep 3, 2015

John S. Moniz, Jr., 81, of Seacoonet Ave., Portsmouth, RI, a retired X ray technician for many years, died Thursday at Heatherwood Nursing and Subacute Center in Newport. He was the husband of Joan (Deeb) Moniz. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late John S. Moniz, Sr. and Antonia C. (Felicia) Moniz; he lived...

Joseph Sciacca,  Jr.

Joseph Sciacca, Jr.

Sep 3, 2015

Joseph Sciacca, Jr., 98, of 100 Amity St., a retired weaver, died Thursday, September 3rd at St. Anne's Hospital. He was the husband of Josephine (Arruda) Sciacca. Born in Williamsport, PA, he was a son of the late Joseph Sciacca and Jennie (Leta) Sciacca. Mr. Sciacca was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving during WW II. He worked in the...

Agostinho  M. Mello

Agostinho M. Mello

Sep 3, 2015

Agostinho M. Mello, 51, of Fall River, died Thursday at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, MA, a son of Agostinho F. Melo of Fall River and the late Veronica (Mendoza) Melo; he was a lifelong resident of Fall River and a member of Santo Christo Church. Mr. Mello formerly worked in the local garment industry. Besides his...

Dialina  "Del" Furtado

Dialina "Del" Furtado

Sep 2, 2015

Dialina "Del" (Trindade) Furtado, 88, of Fall River, died Wednesday at Southpointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She was the wife of the late Antone P. Furtado. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Diogo and Laura (Cordeiro) Trindade; she was a lifelong resident of Fall River. She was a graduate of B.M.C. Durfee...

Anthony  G. Aguiar

Anthony G. Aguiar

Aug 25, 2015

FALL RIVER HERALD NEWS OBITUARY WITH PHOTO TO APPEAR IN SUNDAY'S NEWSPAPER, SEPTEMBER 6th PLEASE CALL 508-672-4768 WITH ANY QUESTIONS. Private funeral services were held for Anthony G. Aguiar, 93, of Tiverton, RI, a retired heavy equipment operator, who died on Tuesday Aug. 25th at home. He was the husband of the late Eugenia "Jenny" (Figuerido) Aguiar. Born in...

Conceicao da Gloria Mello

Conceicao da Gloria Mello

Aug 21, 2015

Conceicao da Gloria (Tavares) Mello, formerly of Broadway, died Friday at Sarah S. Brayton Nursing Care Center. She was the wife of the late Alfred C. De Mello. Born in Rabo de Peixe, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Jose Tavares Oliveira and Beatrice da Gloria Tavares; she lived here since 1963 and was a...

Maria dos Anjos Brum

Maria dos Anjos Brum

Aug 14, 2015

Maria dos Anjos (Costa) Brum, 93, of Fall River, a retired garment worker, died Friday at St. Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Virginio Brum. Born in Lagoa, St. Michael Azores, she was a daughter of the late Joao da Costa Furtado and Carolina Coelho; she emigrated to this country in 1963 and was a member...

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