Obituaries
Joaquim Bartolomeu
Jan 27, 2011
Joaquim Bartolomeu, 73, of Tiverton, formerly of Columbia St., Fall River, died Thursday at St. Anne's Hospital. He was the companion of Evelyn (Souza) Gouveia of Tiverton and the husband of the late Hilda (Souza) Bartolomeu. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, he was a son of the late Mr.& Mrs. Antonio Bartolomeu, he lived in Tiverton for the past 4...
Jose J. Tavares
Jan 26, 2011
Jose J. Tavares, 76, of Fall River, died Wednesday at home. He was the husband of Maria H. (Lourenco) Tavares. Born in Feteiras do Sul, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Jacinto and Livia (Cabral) Tavares, he resided in Fall River for the past 31 years. Before retiring, Mr. Tavares worked as a custodian for...
John DaPonte, Jr.
Jan 24, 2011
John DaPonte, Jr., 82, of Fall River, died Monday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Alfrena (Souza) DaPonte. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late John and Serafina (Veloza) DaPonte, he lived most of his life in Fall River. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during WW II....
Maria Odilia Ferraz
Jan 19, 2011
Maria Odilia (Medeiros) Ferraz, 88, of Fall River, died Wednesday at St. Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Virginio Ferraz. Born in Agua de Pau, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Antonio da Estrela and Filomena Cabral, she came to this country in 1969. Mrs. Ferraz was a homemaker and a member...
Virginia Borges
Jan 16, 2011
Virginia (Martin) Borges, 81, of Fall River, formerly of Berkley, died Sunday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Louis Borges. Born in Tiverton, RI, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Deolinda (Aguiar) Martin; she resided most of her life in Fall River, MA. Mrs. Borges was a homemaker. Besides her husband of 60...
Maria Francisca Carreiro
Jan 12, 2011
Maria Francisca (Cruz) Carreiro, 61, of Tiverton; died Wednesday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Jose Jacinto Carreiro. Born in Furnas, St. Michael Azores; she was the daughter of the late Jose Sousa Cruz and Maria Jose (Moniz) Cruz, she resided in Tiverton for most of her life. Mrs. Carreiro worked as a machine operator for...
August Mendonca
Jan 12, 2011
August Mendonca, 89, formerly of Somerset, died January 12, 2011. He was the husband of Hilda (Manteiga) Mendonca. Born in Maia, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Jose M. and Ermelinda (Aguiar) Mendonca. He was a veteran of the U.S.Army, serving during WWII. He was a fan of the New York Giants, Atlanta Braves, Boston...
Albano M. Medeiros
Jan 12, 2011
Albano M. Medeiros, 60, of Fall River, died Wednesday at home. He was the husband of Alzira C. (Furtado) Medeiros. Born in Furnas da ajuda, St. Michael, Azores, a son of the late Manuel and Maria (Arruda) Duarte; he resided in Fall River for the past 43 years. Mr. Medeiros was the owner of J. J.'s Coney Island Hot...
Maria da Luz Rodrigues
Jan 9, 2011
Maria da Luz (Costa)Rodrigues, 81, of Fall River, died Sunday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Manuel Victoria Rodrigues. Born in Ribeira Grande, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Audifaco Oliveira Costa and Maria da Luz Oliveira, she immigrated to the United States in 1979. Mrs. Rodrigues had worked as a jewelry...
Mary G. Freitas
Jan 7, 2011
Mary G. (Costa) Freitas, 102, of Somerset, died Friday at Charlton Memorial Hospital after a long illness with her daughters Margaret and Madeleine by her side. She was the wife of the late Frank B. Freitas. She was the oldest daughter of the late Manuel and Sophia (Araujo) Costa, Sr. Born in Fall River,she was raised in Somerset, she...
Beatrice M. Souza
Jan 6, 2011
Beatrice M. (Delgardo) Souza, 66, of Bates St., Fall River, died Thursday at home. She was the wife of the late Ronald P. Souza. Born in Fall River, MA, a daughter of the late Joseph and Sarah (Cote) Delgardo. Mrs. Souza worked as a bookkeeper for the former Fall River Knitting Mills for many years. She is survived by...
Edward Nunes
Jan 4, 2011
Edward Nunes, 83, of Fall River, formerly of Somerset, died Tuesday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Adeline (Macedo) Nunes. Born in Fall River, MA, a son of the late Antonio and Teolinda (Bello) Nunes; he resided in Somerset for most of his life. Mr. Nunes worked as a weaver for Joan Fabrics for...
John Frias, Sr.
Jan 1, 2011
John Frias, Sr., 78, of Fall River, died Saturday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Bertha (Viveiros) Frias. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Francisco and Mary (Souza) Frias; he lived most of his life in this city; spending his earlier years in St. Michael, Azores. He enjoyed...
James C. Mello
Dec 30, 2010
James C. Mello, 91, of Grant St., Fall River, died Thursday at Sarah Brayton Nursing Care Center. He was the husband of the late Diamantina "Diana" (Santos) Mello. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late John Mello Cordeiro and Sarah (Botelho) Mello Cordeiro; he was a lifelong resident of this city and was a...
Manuel F. Jacinto
Dec 27, 2010
Manuel F. Jacinto, 51, of No. Easton, MA, died Monday at home after a long illness. He was the husband of Grace (Santos) Jacinto. Born in Agua d' Alto, Vila Franca, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Antonino and Normanda (Braga) Jacinto; he came to this country in 1981. Mr. Jacinto was a Dunkin Donuts...
Fernando De Sousa
Dec 26, 2010
Fernando De Sousa, 80, of Blackstone St., Fall River, died Sunday at St. Anne's Hospital. He was the husband of Maria I. (Botelho) De Sousa. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Antonio and Clotilde (Tavares) De Sousa; he lived in this city for the past 29 years. He was a member...
Dorothy Souza
Dec 23, 2010
Dorothy (Souza) Souza, 88, of Fall River, died Thursday at home. She was the wife of the late Manuel Souza. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph C. and Helen (Rybczynski) Souza, she was a lifelong resident of this city. Mrs. Souza worked as a special machine operator at the former Royal Garment,...
Sarah Dupont
Dec 21, 2010
Sarah (Viveiros) Dupont, 86, formerly of Shove St., Tiverton, RI, died Tuesday at Southpointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center. She was the wife of the late Frank Dupont. Born in Tiverton, RI, she was a daughter of the late Mariano and Brazalina (Silvia-Ferreira) Viveiros, she lived in Tiverton for most of her life and was a communicant of Holy...
Georgiana Pacheco
Dec 20, 2010
Georgina (da Costa) Pacheco, 95, of The Highlander, 1748 Highland Ave., formerly of Robeson St., died Monday at the center. She was the wife of the late Luis de Sousa Pacheco. Born in Maia, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Jose Valerio and Deolinda Moniz, she emigrated to this country in 1960. She was a...
Helen C. Perry
Dec 20, 2010
Helen C. (Soares) Perry, 81, of Swansea, died Monday at Country Gardens Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of Joseph S. Perry. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Augustine and Maria (Carvalho) Soares; she resided in Somerset for most of her life. Mrs. Perry was a homemaker. She had also worked as a...
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