Obituaries

Pauline Carvalho

Pauline Carvalho

May 23, 2013

Pauline D. (Fortier) Carvalho, 76, of Fall River, died Thursday at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. She was the wife of the late Carlton M. Carvalho, Sr. Born in Somerset, MA, she was a daughter of the late Archie and Aurora (Charron) Fortier; she was a Tiverton resident for most of her life. Mrs. Carvalho was the former owner...

Richard  L. Archambault

Richard L. Archambault

May 17, 2013

Richard L. Archambault, 61, of Fall River, passed away Friday at the Providence VA Medical Center. He was the husband of Patricia A. "Pat" (Tourgee) Archambault and former husband of Mary (Silva) Archambault. Born in Fall River, a son of the late Lionel and Yvette (Robillard) Archambault, he resided most of his life in Fall River. Mr. Archambault was...

Jose  V. Amaral

Jose V. Amaral

May 17, 2013

Jose V. Amaral, 95, of Fall River, passed away Friday at Sacred Heart Skilled & Rehabilitation Center of New Bedford. He was the husband of the late Alice (de Melo) Amaral. Born in Fenais de Ajuda, St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Manuel Victorino and Maria (Barbosa) Amaral, he resided in Fall River for the past 57...

Ronald  "Reisie" Reis

Ronald "Reisie" Reis

May 14, 2013

Ronald "Reisie" Reis, 68, of Fall River, a longtime taxi cab driver, passed away Tuesday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, a son of the late Simao E. and Mary (Reis) Soares; he lived in this city all of his life. He is survived by 4 sisters, Geraldine Franco, Mary Thorpe, Barbara Hunsinger and Linda Pacheco all...

Nancy  Ann Cadime

Nancy Ann Cadime

May 12, 2013

Nancy Ann (Vieira) Cadime, 74, of Fall River, passed away Sunday at home. She was the wife of the late Manuel Cadime. Born in New Bedford, MA, a daughter of Mary (Sa) Rogers of New Bedford and the late Anibal P. Vieira; she resided most of her life in Fall River. Mrs. Cadime worked as a polisher/inspector for DePuy...

Alphonse Borges

Alphonse Borges

May 9, 2013

Alphonse Borges, 80, of Tiverton, RI, formerly of Colonial Ave., passed away Thursday at home. He was the husband of Lorraine (Correia) Borges. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Antone and Emily (Amarello) Borges; he resided in Tiverton for the past 52 years and was a communicant of St. Theresa Church. He was...

Blandine  B. Murray

Blandine B. Murray

May 3, 2013

Blandine B. (Matecki) Murray, 91, of Tiverton, passed away Friday at St. Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Edward Murray. Born in Nashville, IL, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Constance (Kitowski) Matecki. Mrs. Murray worked as a seamstress for the former Chesterfield Needlecraft for many years, retiring in 1984. She was a...

Maria  Isabel Oliveira

Maria Isabel Oliveira

Apr 24, 2013

Maria Isabel (Pedro) Oliveira, 88, of William St., Fall River, passed away Wednesday at home. She was the wife of the late Joao "Tio Joao do Chaves" Oliveira. Born in St. Antonio Alem Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel Pedro and Silvana Matias Aguiar; she lived in this city since 1966. Mrs. Oliveira...

Patricia  A. Borges

Patricia A. Borges

Apr 21, 2013

Patricia A. (Francis) Borges, 68, of Fall River, passed away on Sunday. She was the wife of the late Joseph Borges. Born in Fall River; a daughter of the late William and Eleana (Machado) Francis. Mrs. Borges was a homemaker. She is survived by a daughter, Sandy A. Borges (Fiancé Robert Almeida) of Fall River; 4 sons, Joseph J....

Irene  M. Camara

Irene M. Camara

Apr 18, 2013

Irene M. (Medeiros) Camara, 90, of Tiverton, RI, passed away peacefully on Thursday. She was the wife of the late Mathias "Marty" Camara. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Manuel and Adeline (Lima) Medeiros, she resided in Tiverton for over 60 years and was a member of St. Madeleine Sophie Church. A retired seamstress, she worked...

Maria Pereira

Maria Pereira

Apr 15, 2013

Maria (Mota) Pereira, 89, of Highlander Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center, 1748 Highland Ave., formerly of Mott St., passed away Monday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Manuel R. Pereira. Born in Pedreira, St. Michael, Azores; she was a daughter of the late Joao and Angelina (Borges) Mota, she resided in Fall River for...

Evangelina Freitas

Evangelina Freitas

Apr 14, 2013

Evangelina (Moniz) Freitas, 77, of Manchester St., Fall River, died Sunday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Antone C. "Red" Freitas. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Mary Adeline (Rego) Moniz; she was a lifelong resident of this city and a communicant of St. Peter &...

Devin  L. Frias

Devin L. Frias

Apr 12, 2013

Devin L. Frias, 34, passed away on Friday, April 12th in St. Augustine, Florida. Born in Fall River, MA, a daughter of Elaine M. Frias and Rene Collis (Her second mom) of St. Augustine; she lived in Florida for the past 5 years. Devin's interests included cooking, music, dancing, movies and fishing. She was an animal lover. Besides her...

Joao Brum

Joao Brum

Apr 11, 2013

Joao Brum, 72, of William St., passed away Thursday at St. Anne's Hospital. He was the husband of Valdomira (Oliveira) Brum. Born in Lagoa, St. Michael, Azores; he was a son of the late Francisco and Marcelina Brum; he resided in Fall River for the past 46 years and was a member of Santo Christo Church. Mr. Brum worked...

Maria  Ines Cunha

Maria Ines Cunha

Apr 11, 2013

Maria I. (Raposa) Cunha, 68, of Ferry St., a former presser and trimmer, died Thursday. She was the wife of Gualberto C. Da Cunha. Born in Sao Vicente, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Antonio Rego Pavao and Belmira Alves. Besides her husband, she is survived by two sons, Manuel Cunha and Aguinaldo Raposa Cunha, both of...

Lillian Bento

Lillian Bento

Mar 30, 2013

Lillian (Silvia) Bento, passed away at the age of 87 peacefully at home on March 30th surrounded by her beloved and devoted nephew, Stephen W. Amaral and her devoted and loving caretakers Julia Froment, Tracey and Robin Levesque. She was the wife of the late Edward M. Bento. Born in Tiverton, RI, she was a daughter of the late...

Marie  Phoebe Ferreira

Marie Phoebe Ferreira

Mar 29, 2013

Marie Phoebe (Lewis) Ferreira, 86, of 57 Bates St., Fall River, died Friday at the Fall River Jewish Home. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary Louise (Silva) Lewis; she was a lifelong resident of this city. Mrs. Ferreira retired from the former Rondo Knit Sportswear in 1988. She later was...

Jose  S. Alves

Jose S. Alves

Mar 26, 2013

Jose S. Alves, 85, of Second Street, passed away Tuesday at Country Gardens in Swansea. He was the husband of the late Dorinda (Vitoria) Alves. Born in Ribeira Seca, St. Michael, Azores; a son of the late Antonio Alves and Elvira (Silva) Arruda, he resided in Fall River for the past 42 years. Mr. Alves had worked as a...

Doreen  A. Buchanan

Doreen A. Buchanan

Mar 23, 2013

Doreen A. Buchanan, 53, formerly of Fall River, passed away Saturday. Born in Fall River; a daughter of the late Lynwood and Mary (Pavao) Buchanan. Doreen had worked as a bus monitor for 10 years at Tremblay Bus Company. She later worked at Dighton Rehoboth High School as a food server. She is survived by 2 daughters, Stasia L....

Maria da Trindade Ferreira

Maria da Trindade Ferreira

Mar 20, 2013

Maria da Trindade (Joaquin) Ferreira, 91, of the Catholic Memorial Home, 2446 Highland Ave. formerly of Mulberry St., passed away Wednesday at the home. She was the wife of the late Antonio Ferreira. Born in Candelaria, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Manuel and Rita dos Santos (Pavao) Joaquin, she resided in Fall River for the past...

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