Obituaries Listing

Jul 21, 2024

John J. Reposa, age 65, of Taunton, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at his home in Taunton. He was the companion of Kathy Oliveira of Taunton.

Born in Taunton, he was one of seven children born to the late John R. and Alice F. (Mendoza) Reposa. He grew up in Taunton and attended Taunton Public...

Jul 17, 2024

Teresinha J Silveira, age 81 of Taunton, passed away on July 17, 2024 at her residence with her loving family by her side.

Miss. Silveira was born in Cedros Faial, Azores the daughter of the late Manuel Francisco Silveira and Teresa Aurora Silveira.

Before retiring, she was employed with Frank Nunes Shoe Co. and retired...

Jul 13, 2024

Jared P. Pacheco, age 35 of North Dighton, passed away on July 13, 2024.

Jared was born in Attleboro, the son of Paul Pacheco and Lillian (Lawrence) Pacheco.

Jared was a loving and caring person who would always help any person in need, he was a kind soul with a big heart. He will be...

Jul 13, 2024

Antonio DaSilva, age 64 of Middleboro, passed away on July 13, 2024 at Beth Israel Hospital in Plymouth.

He was the beloved husband of Cidalia (Rego) DaSilva.

Antonio was born in Sao Miguel, Azores the son of the late Francisco DaSilva-Correia and Maria (Pacheco) Correia.

He enjoyed boating, going on cruises. He was...

Jul 12, 2024

Ida (Taylor) Jackson, 86 of Taunton, passed away on July 12, 2024, with her children by her side.

She was the wife of the late Vincent Jackson.

Born in Fall River, Ida was the daughter of the late John and Buelah (Eddy) Taylor.

Before retiring, Mrs. Jackson was employed as a Secretary at...

Jul 12, 2024

Becky Norris of Raynham MA, formerly of Taunton and Port Charlotte FL passed peacefully in her sleep on July 12, 2024 at her home in Raynham with her husband by her side.

Wife of William (Bill) Norris of Raynham, and mother of Lori Ann Breault of Taunton who preceded her, Becky was born in Taunton to Ramona...

Jul 11, 2024

Marie E. (Blow) Medeiros, age 99, of Taunton, previously of Dighton, passed away on the evening of Thursday, July 11, 2024, at RegalCare of Taunton. She was the devoted wife of the late Everett M. Santos and the late Edward Medeiros.

Born in Eastry, Kent, England, Marie was one of three children born to the late George...

Jul 11, 2024

Paula Sylvia, age 82 of Berkley passed away at her residence on July 11, 2024 with her loving family by her side.

She was the wife of the late William J. McDonald.

Paula was born in Winthrop, MA, the daughter of the late John and Mary J. (King) Sylvia.

Before retiring, was employed...

Jul 6, 2024

Debbie Butts (Debra Ann Amaral Bradbury Butts), age 72, a lifelong resident of Taunton, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was a loving and devoted wife for 37 years to Michael W. Butts.

In addition to her husband, Debbie is survived by:...

Jul 5, 2024

Erna A. (Woelfle) Vaz, 93, passed away on the afternoon of Friday, July 5, 2024 in Raynham, MA surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of her children. Formerly of Taunton, she was the loving wife to the late Antonio C. “Tony” Vaz. She was also predeceased by her parents, Ludwig and Mathilde (Maier) Woelfle, as well as her...

Jul 3, 2024

Keith J. Chandler, age 50, of Taunton, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at his home in Taunton.

Born in Maryland, Keith was the youngest of two boys born to the late James R. and Kay E. (Vincent)Chandler. Born into a military family, Keith lived in various states growing up such as...

Jul 2, 2024

Nina M. (Healey) Knox, age 70, of Raynham, former longtime resident of Taunton, passed away surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of her dear family on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 2, 2024.

Born in Taunton, Nina was one of three children and the only daughter of the late George J. and Hortense “Carol” (Cabral) Healey....

Jul 2, 2024

Lorraine M. (Moniz) Chappell, age 86, of Taunton, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at her home in Taunton. She was the devoted wife to the late Paul S. Chappell, Sr., who passed away in 2003.

Born in Dighton, she came from a large family as she was one of 12 children born to the late...

Jun 26, 2024

Madeleine C. (Ring) Andrew, age 84 of Rehoboth, passed away on June 26, 2024 at Morton Hospital with her loving family by her side.

She was the beloved wife of 65 years to Gordon “Bud” Andrew.

Born in Fall River, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Bette (Cote) Ring.

Before...

Jun 20, 2024

William J. Carrazzo, age 70 of Taunton, passed away on June 20th, 2024 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.

He was the beloved husband of Karen (Reynolds) Carrazzo.

Born in Providence, RI, the son of the late Frederick and Ruth (Wood) Carrazzo.

Bill worked in security with Habilitation Assistance Corp. for several years....

Jun 18, 2024

Kenneth P. “Kenny” Rice, age 60, a longtime Raynham resident, died on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Stoughton due to complications from a respiratory illness.

Born in Taunton on November 15, 1963, he was the oldest of three sons born to the late William Rice, Jr. and Barbara (Bombardier) Rice.

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Jun 9, 2024

Hilda (Motta) Duarte, age 97 of Taunton, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2024 at Gulfside Hospice, FL with her loving family by her side.  She was the former wife of the late James Motta who passed in 1975.  She was the daughter of Frank & Louise (Rose) Perry of Faial, Azores (stepmother Beliza Moitoso). She was predeceased by...

Jun 9, 2024

NORTH DIGHTON- Norman J. “Norm” Mendoza, Sr., age 85, of North Dighton, MA, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at Morton Hospital in Taunton. He was the devoted husband to the late Olive E. (Pontes) Mendoza.

Born in Fall River, Norm was the only child born to the late Lawrence J. and Lucy (Fisher) Mendoza. He...

Jun 7, 2024

John L. Sabina, Jr., age 77 of Taunton, passed away at his residence on June 7, 2024 with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Henrietta (Altyn) Sabina. Born in Brockton, John was the son of the late John L. and Leona (Slanda) Sabina, Sr. Before retiring, Mr. Sabina was employed with Pharmerica Pharmacy...

Jun 7, 2024

RAYNHAM- Leonard “Lenny” Vintro, age 93, of Raynham, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday, June 7, 2024, at Life Care Center of Raynham. He was the devoted husband for over 60 years to the late Kathleen (Leonard) Vintro, who passed away on April 20, 2020.

Born in East Taunton, Lenny was the fifth...