Obituaries

Timothy  S. Coelho

Timothy S. Coelho

Jun 25, 2011

Timothy S. Coelho, 40, of Cambridge St., Fall River, formerly of Restful Valley Ave., Tiverton, died Saturday, June 25th at Charlton Memorial Hospital. Born in Fall River, MA, a son of Joan (Martin) Coelho of Tiverton and the late Arthur R. Coelho, Jr.; he lived in Tiverton for most of his life and was a graduate of Tiverton High...

Rosalina Botelho

Rosalina Botelho

Jun 21, 2011

Rosalina (Sousa-Mota) Botelho, 95, of Eagle Street, Fall River, died Tuesday at home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Antonio Moniz Botelho. Born in Lomba da Loucao, Povoacao, St. Michael, Azores, a daughter of the late Joao da Mota and Julia de Sousa; she resided in Fall River for the past 38 years. Mrs....

Fernanda do Espirito Santo Coutinho

Fernanda do Espirito Santo Coutinho

Jun 14, 2011

Fernanda do Espirito Santo (Brum) Coutinho, 89, of Westport, MA, died Tuesday at St. Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Lucilio Coutinho. Born in Rabo de Peixe, St. Micahel, Azores, a daughter of the late Manuel Tavares Brum and Maria da Conceicao (Medeiros) Brum; before moving to Westport, she resided in Fall River for 22 years....

Eusebio Feliciano,  Jr.

Eusebio Feliciano, Jr.

Jun 6, 2011

Eusebio Feliciano, Jr., 62, of Bay St., Fall River, died Monday at St. Anne's Hospital. He was the former husband of Irma Feliciano of Bronx, NY. Born in Puerto Rico, a son of Pura C. Rivera of New York and the late Eusebio Feliciano; he resided in Fall River for the past 6 years, previously living in Dorchester, MA....

Antone  V. Machado

Antone V. Machado

Jun 4, 2011

Antone V. "Tony" Machado, 92, of Canal St., passed away Saturday after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Mary (Geraghty) Machado. A Fall River native and lifelong resident, he was the youngest of five children of the late Manuel V. and Silvana (Ferreira) Machado, both natives of Sao Miguel, Azores. He was a veteran of...

Victor  R. Costa

Victor R. Costa

Jun 1, 2011

Victor R. Costa, 44, of Whipple St., Fall River, died Wednesday at Millard Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo, NY. He was the beloved husband of Cidalia (Marcelino) Costa. Born in Vilarinho Lousan, Portugal, a son of Manuel P. and Maria (Reis) Costa of Fall River; he resided in for Fall River for the past 37 years and was a member...

Jose  M. Albernaz

Jose M. Albernaz

May 28, 2011

Jose M. Albernaz, 79, of Snell St., Fall River, died Saturday at St. Anne's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Gilda (Botelho) Albernaz. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Jose M. and Sarah Sousa Albernaz; he resided in Fall River for the past 38 years. Mr. Albernaz worked as a...

James  L. Jean

James L. Jean

May 25, 2011

James L. Jean, 83, also known as "Louie, J.J. and Jim" of Fall River, died Wednesday, at the Catholic Memorial Home surrounded by his family and friends on his 54th Wedding Anniversary at the exact time the couple was married. He was the husband of Barbara S. (Furtado) Jean. Born in Fall River, MA; a son of the late...

Evelyn Raposa

Evelyn Raposa

May 21, 2011

Evelyn (Silvia) Raposa, 86, of Charles St., Fall River, died Saturday at the Fall River Jewish Home. She was the wife of the late John S. Raposa. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Lopes) Silvia; she was a lifelong resident of Fall River. She was an avid Red Sox fan....

Zulmira  Conceicao Viveiros

Zulmira Conceicao Viveiros

May 19, 2011

Zulmira Conceicao (Machado) Viveiros, 72, of Fall River, died Thursday at St. Anne's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Januario Viveiros. Born in Arrifes, St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Joao and Maria da Conceicao (Barbosa) Machado; she resided in Fall River for the past 10 years. Mrs. Viveiros was a homemaker and...

Joao Carvalho

Joao Carvalho

May 16, 2011

Joao Carvalho, 89, of Fall River, died Monday at home. He was the husband of Jovina (Martin) Carvalho. Born in Sao Antonio alem Capelas, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Antone and Georgina de Jesus (Barreira) Carvalho, he lived in this country for the past 45 years. Before retiring in 1984, Mr. Carvalho was a...

Duarte  M. Cabral

Duarte M. Cabral

May 9, 2011

Duarte M. Cabral, 67, of Fall River, died Monday. He was the loving husband of Maria A. (Tavares) Cabral. Born in Feteiras do Sul, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel and Jorgina (Damassa) Cabral. He worked as a yarn handler for 12 years at the former Quaker Fabric. He was an avid soccer fan....

Jose  G. Costa

Jose G. Costa

Apr 29, 2011

Jose G. Costa, 77, of Fall River, died Friday at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Armanda (Vieira) Costa. Born in Lomba da Cruz, Nordeste, St. Michael, Azores, he was a son of the late Manuel and Maria (Oliveira) Costa; he lived in Fall River for most of his life. He was a member of Santo Christo...

Maria dos Anjos Dias Araujo

Maria dos Anjos Dias Araujo

Apr 27, 2011

Maria dos Anjos (Carreiro) Dias Araujo, 83, known by "Castanha" by close friends and family, of Fall River, died Wednesday at home. She was the wife of the late Antonio Fernando Dias Araujo. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she grew up in Sao Roque, and moved to the United States in 1982. Mrs. Araujo was a homemaker. She is...

Leonard Rocha

Leonard Rocha

Apr 26, 2011

Leonard Rocha, 83, of Tiverton, RI, died Tuesday at St. Anne's Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Phoebe (Rua) Rocha and Cora (Poisson) Rocha. Born in New Bedford, MA, he was a son of the late Manuel and Mary C. (Martin) Rocha; he resided in Tiverton for the past 47 years. Mr. Rocha...

Francelina Couto

Francelina Couto

Apr 22, 2011

Francelina (Marques) Couto, 89, of Cambridge St., died Friday at home. She was the wife of the late Joseph Couto, Jr. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter of the late John and Francelina (Ferreira) Marques; she was a lifelong resident of this city. Mrs. Couto worked as a seamstress in the local garment industry for many...

Nicolau Silva

Nicolau Silva

Apr 13, 2011

Nicolau "Nick" Silva, 81, of Slade St. Fall River went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday at the Crawford Skilled & Rehabilitation Center. He was an only child and was the son of the late Joao de Sousa Silva and Fernanda Mendonca Ventura. He was the loving husband of nearly 55 years to Maria da Conceicao Arruda...

Linda  M. Rocha

Linda M. Rocha

Apr 13, 2011

Linda M. (Rapoza) Rocha, 67, of Dwelly St., Fall River, died Wednesday. She was the wife of Antone J. "Tony" Rocha. Born in Fall River, MA, a daughter of the late Manuel and Alice (Miranda) Rapoza; she was a lifelong resident of this city. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Day trips to Foxwoods and playing cards. She...

Myra  Alice Mello

Myra Alice Mello

Apr 12, 2011

Myra Alice (Pacheco) Mello, 68, of Woodman Street, died peacefully at home, on April 12, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Richard Mello of almost 49 years and the mother of Carl R. Mello, her pride and joy, age 39 of Allston. She also leaves two brothers, Alan Pacheco (wife Zetty) of Fall...

Salvina  D. Botelho

Salvina D. Botelho

Apr 12, 2011

Salvina D. (Almeida) Botelho, 87, of Division St., Fall River, died Tuesday at home. She was the wife of the late Antonio Botelho. Born in Bretanha, St. Michael, Azores, she was a daughter of the late Jose and Evangelina (Almeida) Cabral; she resided in Fall River for the past 31 years. She was a homemaker and a member of...

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