Obituaries Listing

Hilda A. Tucker

Hilda A. Tucker

Jul 24, 2025

Hilda A. Tucker, 93, of Taunton, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025 at Marian Manor.

She was born on May 14, 1932 to Henry and Augusta (Correia) Silva.

Over the years, she wore many hats. She worked for Reed and Barton, went on to get her Real Estate Broker's License in the early 60's and was the owner of HAT Realty,...

Agnes Elizabeth Revezzo

Agnes Elizabeth Revezzo

Jul 19, 2025

Agnes Elizabeth (Aguiar) Revezzo, age 91 of Taunton, passed away at home with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of the late John Revezzo, Sr.

Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Francisco and Gloriana (Cordeiro) Aguiar.

Before retiring, Mrs. Revezzo was employed as a line lead for many years.

Agnes is survived by a son,...

Deborah Jean Santos

Deborah Jean Santos

Jul 18, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Deborah Jean (Dice) Santos, age 63 of Taunton, who passed away on the evening of July 18, 2025 following a long and courageous battle with chronic illness.

Born in South Pasadena, CA, “Debbie” was the daughter of the late Robert and Rita (Ryan) Dice. 

She was the beloved wife of Retired...

Maria Lucia Villela Almeida

Maria Lucia Villela Almeida

Jul 18, 2025

Maria Lucia Villela Almeida, age 83 of Taunton and Brazil, passed away on July 18, 2025 at Morton Hospital with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of Newton Silveira Almeida.

Born in Piratininga, Brazil, she was the daughter of the late Irineu and Leyde (Egas) Villela.

Before retiring, Maria was employed as a teacher. 

Besides her beloved husband Newton,...

John S. Dechaves

John S. Dechaves

Jul 12, 2025

John S. Dechaves, age 71, a long time resident of Taunton, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2025 with his family by his side. 

John immigrated to America in 1968 from Santa Maria Azores. He was the son of the late Antonio Soares Dechaves and Maria DaGloria Chaves. 

John was a long time employee of TRW where he worked as a machinist....

Dorothy Costa

Dorothy Costa

Jul 8, 2025

Dorothy (Machado) Costa, age 93 of Taunton, passed away on July 8, 2025 at Marian Manor.

She was the beloved wife of the late Gilbert Costa.

Born in Taunton, Dorothy was the daughter of the late John and Deolinda (Costa) Machado.

Before retiring, Mrs. Costa was employed with Raytheon as a material handler. Prior to working at Raytheon, she worked with HL Green...

Andreia Avelar

Andreia Avelar

Jul 5, 2025

Andreia (Trindade) Avelar, age 101 of Taunton, passed away on July 5, 2025 at Regal Care of Taunton.

She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Avelar.

Born in Flores, Azores the daughter of the late Andre and Isabelle (Mendonca) Trindade.

Before retiring, Mrs. Avelar was employed with Texas Instruments.

She enjoyed knitting, sewing and making her own dresses, cooking, and baking sweet...

Christopher John Sigman

Christopher John Sigman

Jul 4, 2025

Christopher John Sigman, 58, of Fall River, passed on peacefully surrounded by his family on July 4th, 2025.

He was the beloved husband of Karen (Natale) Sigman and devoted father to Ian Christopher Sigman.

Born in Glens Falls, NY he is a son of Doreen (Perry) Sigman and the late John Sigman, and was the beloved grandson of the late Louis and...

Alonso F. Miguel

Alonso F. Miguel

Jun 30, 2025

Alonso “John” F. Miguel, Jr., a beloved barber in Attleboro passed away peacefully on June 30th with over 50 years of dedicated service.

He was the husband of Luzia Maria (Silveira) Miguel.

Born in Faial, Azores, he was the son of the late Alonso Sr., and Maria (Felipe) Miguel.

Despite Alonso’s stubbornness, he possessed an immense strength and warmth that made a profound...

Albina D. Ferrie

Albina D. Ferrie

Jun 29, 2025

Albina D. (McCann) Ferrie, age 89 of Leith, North Dakota, formerly of East Taunton, slipped peacefully into eternity on June 29, 2025, at Marian Manor Healthcare in Glen Ullin, North Dakota.

Born in New Bedford on December 18, 1935, Doris was the daughter of Francis and Eva (Dupre) McCann. She was the youngest of siblings Arthur, Jeanne, Blanche, and Irene.

In 1952...

Robert A. Silvia

Robert A. Silvia

Jun 27, 2025

Robert A. “Bob” Silvia, age 78 of Raynham, a cherished husband, father, and friend, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025, at Morton Hospital, with his loving family by his side. 

He was the beloved husband of Linda M. (Todorsky) Silvia, with whom he shared 53 years of marriage.

Born in Taunton on June 12, 1947, Bob was the son of the...

Victor M. DeSousa

Victor M. DeSousa

Jun 26, 2025

Victor M. DeSousa, age 60 of Assonet, passed away on June 26, 2025 at Saint Luke’s Hospital with his loving family by his side.

He was the beloved husband of Bella (Caetano) DeSousa.

Born in Faial, Azores, he was the son of Deolinda (Goulart) DeSousa and the late Manuel C. DeSousa.

Before his illness, Victor was employed with State Street Bank as a...

Lucy M. Souza

Lucy M. Souza

Jun 25, 2025

Lucy M. ( Medeiros) Souza, age 99 of Taunton, passed away on June 25, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family.

She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur G. Souza.

Born in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Fernandes) Medeiros.

Lucy lived a beautiful long life meeting husband Arthur as a child. They married and...

Alice Elaine Souza

Alice Elaine Souza

Jun 25, 2025

Alice Elaine (Perry) Souza, age 95, of Dighton, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, at her daughter’s home in North Dighton, surrounded by her loving family. 

She was the beloved wife of the late George Souza.

Born and raised in Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary (Mello) Perry. 

A proud graduate of Dighton High School, Class of...

Lucinda Silveira

Lucinda Silveira

Jun 24, 2025

Lucinda (Mendonca) Silveira, age 90 of Taunton, passed away just one day after her birthday at her residence with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of Orlando Silveira.

Lucinda was born in Flores, Azores she was the daughter of the late Jose and Ana (Freitas) Mendonca.

Before retiring, Mrs. Silveira was employed as an electronics assembler.

Lucinda enjoyed spending...

Elizabeth Anne Rose

Elizabeth Anne Rose

Jun 21, 2025

Elizabeth Anne Rose, age 91 of North Dighton, passed away on June 21, 2025 at Charlton Memorial Hospital.

Betty was born in North Dighton, the daughter of the late Thomas F. and Anna F. Rose.

Betty graduated from Dighton High School in 1952 and was the Dighton Town Clerk for 35 years until she retired.

She enjoyed spending time with, and was the...

Richard "PaPa" Del Solio

Richard "PaPa" Del Solio

Jun 18, 2025

Richard “PaPa” Del Solio, age 78 of Taunton, passed away at his residence on June 18, 2025 with his loving family and dogs Sully and Maggie by his side.

He was the beloved husband of the late Pearl V. (Lambert) Del Solio.

Born in Taunton, MA. He is survived by his sister Marilyn Sikorski of Taunton, and predeceased by his parents Joseph...

Helen B. Lounsbury

Helen B. Lounsbury

Jun 17, 2025

Helen B. ( Barkan) Lounsbury, age 97 of Raynham, passed away on June 17, 2025 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of the late Albert H. Lounsbury.

Born in Taunton, Helen was the daughter of the late Andrew and Anna (Wacz) Barkan.

Before retiring in 2011, Helen was employed with the Town of Raynham as the Town Clerk for many...

Leo E. Boucher

Leo E. Boucher

Jun 13, 2025

Leo E. Boucher, 100, died peacefully in his sleep on June 13, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

He was the husband of the late Cassilda “Cassie” (Costa) Boucher, the son of the late Ernest and Antoinette (Poulin) Boucher and brother of the late Theresa F. Pilotte.

Mr. Boucher was born and educated in Fall River, but spent most of his life...

Alice Mae Mazzoleni

Alice Mae Mazzoleni

Jun 10, 2025

Alice Mae (Baptista) Mazzoleni, age 94 of Taunton, passed away on June 10, 2025 at Regal Care at Taunton.

She was the beloved wife of the late Peter D. Mazzoleni. 

Born in Taunton, MA she was the daughter of the late John and Ezira (Soares) Baptista.

Alice, along with her husband Peter, were very active travelers, who guided family and friends to many...