Obituaries

Evelyn Morris

Evelyn Morris

Sep 1, 2011

Evelyn (Custodio) Morris, 89, of Tiverton, died Thursday, Sept. 1st at home. She was the wife of the late Joseph Morris. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late John and Lidwina (Teixeira) Custodio, she was a resident of Tiverton for most of her life and worked as a sewing machine operator in the local...

Doreen  R. Roy

Doreen R. Roy

Aug 26, 2011

Doreen R. Roy, 55, of Fall River, died Friday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Jose A. Gonsalves. Born in Fall River, MA; a daughter of the late Edward and Marie Eva (Broulette) Roy. Doreen worked as a sewing machine operator in the local curtain industry. She is survived by 5 daughters, Mellissa Pacheco of North...

Maria I. Da Costa

Maria I. Da Costa

Aug 17, 2011

Maria I. (Cabral) Da Costa, 70, of 1748 Highland Ave., died Wednesday. She was the wife of the late Durval C. Da Costa. Born in Ponta Delgada, St. Michael Azores, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Maria Lourdes (Alves) Cabral Mattos, she emigrated to this country in 1975 was a member of Santo Christo Church. Mrs....

Betty  A. Raymondo

Betty A. Raymondo

Aug 16, 2011

Betty A. (Vierling) Raymondo, 70, of Fall River, died Tuesday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of 51 years to Dennis Raymondo, Jr. Born in Newport, RI, she was a daughter of the late Lee and Lillian (Paradise) Vierling; she resided in Fall River for most of her life. Mrs. Raymondo worked as parent aide and...

Dolores Normandin

Dolores Normandin

Aug 16, 2011

Dolores (Benevides) Normandin, 79, of Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Summer St., New Bedford, formerly of Fall River, died Tuesday at St. Anne's Hospital. Born in Fall River, MA she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Belmira (Correia) Benevides, she was a lifelong resident of Fall River although she resided at Sacred Heart Nursing Home in New Bedford...

Joy  M. Carter

Joy M. Carter

Aug 8, 2011

Joy M. (Bouchard) Carter, 55, of Fall River, died Monday at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. She was the wife of Robert R. Carter. Born in Fall River, MA, a daughter of the late George and Edna (Ledoux) Bouchard; she was a lifelong resident of this city. Mrs. Carter worked as a bus driver for Tremblay Bus Company for...

Arthur Pereira,  Jr.

Arthur Pereira, Jr.

Jul 30, 2011

Arthur Pereira, Jr., 50, of Shirley Ave., Somerset, MA, died Saturday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Pamela (LaHaie) Pereira. Born in Fall River, MA, he was a son of the late Arthur and Idalina (Cordeiro) Pereira; he lived in Somerset for the past 20 years. Mr. Pereira formerly worked as a truck driver for Quality...

Donaria  M. Falacho

Donaria M. Falacho

Jul 28, 2011

Donaria M. (Arruda Morgado) Falacho, 86, of Fall River, died Thursday at home. She was the wife of the late Joao Rodrigues Falacho. Born in Arrifes, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Joao Cordeiro and Serafina dos Anjos (Arruda) Morgado, she resided in Fall River for the past 17 years. Mrs. Falacho was a homemaker. She was...

Louise Mello

Louise Mello

Jul 27, 2011

Louise (Bercier) Mello, 75, of 3200 County St., Somerset, formerly of Fall River, died Wednesday at St. Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of Robert J. Mello. The couple would have shared their 58th Wedding Anniversary on August 8th. Born in Acton Vale, Canada; a daughter of the late Napoleon and Angeline (Jean) Bercier. Mrs. Mello worked as a...

Maria  C. Rego

Maria C. Rego

Jul 24, 2011

Maria C. Rego, 82, of Fall River, died Sunday. She was the wife of the late Francisco Rego. Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Manuel and Mary Alice Rego, she resided in Fall River for the past 34 years. She is survived by 2 daughters, Sadalia da Silva of Taunton, MA and Lisa Rego...

Shirley  A. Kirkham

Shirley A. Kirkham

Jul 20, 2011

Shirley A. (Brightman) Kirkham, 60, of Fall River, died Wednesday at home. Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late William and Rita (White) Brightman. Shirley worked as a CNA for the Crawford Nursing Home, she enjoyed working at the home and especially caring for her patients. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, scratch tickets and trips...

Basilio  M. Pinheiro

Basilio M. Pinheiro

Jul 19, 2011

Basilio M. Pinheiro, 91, of Tiverton, died Tuesday at St. Anne's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mary (Souza) Pinheiro. Born in Fall River; a son of the late John M. and Albertina (Santos) Pinheiro, he resided most of his life in Tiverton. Mr. Pinheiro worked as a maintenance man in the Transportation Department for the Town...

Belmira Rapoza

Belmira Rapoza

Jul 8, 2011

Belmira (Cordeiro) Rapoza, 88, of Saint Elizabeth Manor, One Dawn Hill Rd., Bristol, RI, formerly of Mathew Rd., Tiverton, died Friday at the Manor. She was the wife of the late Henry M. Rapoza. Born in Fall River, MA, a daughter of the late John B. Cordeiro and Georgiana (Pimental) Cordeiro; she lived most of her life in Tiverton...

Sheila  A. Bianchi

Sheila A. Bianchi

Jul 7, 2011

Sheila A. (Marshall) Bianchi, 57, of 181 South Main St., Fall River, formerly of Arizona St., died Thursday at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She was the wife of the late Charles F. Bianchi, Jr. Born in Fall River, MA, a daughter of Rubie (Orr) Marshall of Tiverton and the late Harry Marshall; she lived most of her...

Jose  C. Ferreira

Jose C. Ferreira

Jul 5, 2011

Jose C. Ferreira, 80, of 271 Mulberry St., Fall River, died Tuesday at St. Anne's Hospital. He was the husband of Maria da Conceicao (Cabral) Ferreira. Born in Feteiras do Sul, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel Carvalho and Mariana Jesus (de Mello) Carvalho; he lived in Fall River for the past 52 years...

Antone Andrade

Antone Andrade

Jul 3, 2011

Herald News Obituary with Photo for Monday, July 4, 2011 Antone Andrade, 92, of Fall River, MA, died Sunday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Aline (Belanger) Andrade. Born in Tiverton, RI, a son of the late Manuel and Maria de Jesus (Rezendes) Andrade; he resided most of his life in Fall River. A veteran of...

Mary Castro

Mary Castro

Jun 30, 2011

Mary (Moniz) Castro, 87, of Swansea, MA, died Thursday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, MA, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Sardinha) Moniz; she lived in Fall River for most of her life before moving to Swansea 35 years ago. Mary worked for many years as a presser in the local garment industry, retiring...

Sandra Rebello

Sandra Rebello

Jun 28, 2011

Sandra (Aguiar) Rebello, 61, of Tiverton, died Tuesday at Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island in Providence. She was the wife of Manuel D. Rebello. Born in Fall River, MA, a daughter of Anthony Aguiar of Tiverton and the late Eugenia (Figuerido) Aguiar; she lived in Tiverton for the past 42 years. Mrs. Rebello was a homemaker. Besides...

Joe  E. Velho

Joe E. Velho

Jun 28, 2011

Joe Velho, 55, passed away on Tuesday, June 28th at home following an extended illness. He was the husband of Celeste M. Velho. Born in Fajazinha, Flores, Azores, he emigrated to Ft. Bragg, California in 1960 & then moved to Fall River in 1986. He was an engineer at the former Brayton Point Power Plant in Somerset. He was...

Maria  I. Correia

Maria I. Correia

Jun 28, 2011

Maria Isabel (da Costa) Correia, 91, of Dover St., Fall River, died Tuesday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Manuel Correia. Born in Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Francisco Inacio da Costa and Angela da Luz Carvalho; she lived in Fall River for the past 31 years. She...

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