Obituaries Listing
Joseph A. Sousa
Nov 21, 2015
RAYNHAM - Joseph A. Sousa, husband of Juliana (Borges) Sousa, died in his family home in Raynham on Nov. 21, 2015. He was 77. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, he was the son of the late Arthur and Helena (Batista) Sousa. He was an original founder of the BABS Foundry, and in his later years he retired from the...
Peter Stevens
Nov 19, 2015
TAUNTON - Peter Stevens, husband of Doris (Devolle) Stevens of Taunton, died at The Tremont in Wareham on Nov. 19, 2015. He was 86. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late James and Pauline (Turtulli) Stevens. Peter was a Taunton High School graduate and Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Employed for many years by Harold's...
William D. Faria
Nov 16, 2015
RAYNHAM - William D. Faria of Raynham, MA, died at Milton Hospital on Monday, Nov. 16, 2015. He was 71. Born in Fayal, Azores, he was educated in Stoughton, and moved to this area many years ago. He was the son of the late Joseph and Maria (Dutra) Faria. He worked at the Quincy Shipyard as a crane operator...
Aaron Cordoba Martinez
Nov 14, 2015
TAUNTON - Aaron Cordoba Martinez, husband of Nixida M. Cruz, died in Fayetteville, NC on Nov. 14, 2015 at 11:28 a.m. He was 24. Born in Veracruz, Mexico, he was the son of Ernesto and Maria A. Cordoba of Taunton. Educated in Taunton, he had a lifelong love of sports and was very athletic. He held a 2nd degree...
Carolina P. Baptista
Nov 10, 2015
TAUNTON - Carolina P. (Mimoso) Baptista of Taunton, wife of the late Euclides Baptista, died at Morton Hospital on Nov. 10, 2015. She was 96. Born in Brava, Cape Verde, she was the daughter of the late Mateus and Eugenia (Andrade) Mimoso. Mrs. Baptista was a longtime resident of Taunton and a communicant of St. Anthony Church. A homemaker...
James L. Rusconi
Nov 7, 2015
TAUNTON - James L. Rusconi, 91, died at his Taunton home on Nov. 7, 2015. He was the husband of the late Marguerite (White) Rusconi, to whom he had been married for 36 years. Born in Middletown, CT, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Rosa (Maglia) Rusconi. A Taunton resident for most of his life, Mr....
Nicole M. (Theriault) Coletti
Nov 4, 2015
TAUNTON - Nicole M. (Theriault) Coletti, wife of David W. Coletti, died at her Taunton home on November 4, 2015 with her family by her side. She was 38 years old. Nicole was a hardworking mother and homemaker, raising her children while working two jobs to make ends meet. She then began a courageous battle with cancer that lasted...
Cheryl (Aleixo) Bonaparte
Oct 30, 2015
RAYNHAM - Cheryl (Aleixo) Bonaparte, wife of Francis L. Bonaparte, died at her Raynham home on October 30, 2015. She was 57. The daughter of Lillian (Vieira) Aleixo and the late Edward Aleixo, she was born in Taunton, and was a 1976 graduate of Taunton High School. Cheryl was employed as a Mutuals Clerk for the Raynham-Taunton Dog Track...
Joao F. Andrade
Oct 30, 2015
TAUNTON - Joao F. Andrade, husband of Maria Odilia (Branco) Andrade of Taunton, died unexpectedly at Morton Hospital on Oct. 30, 2015. He was 62. Born in Terceira, Azores, he was the son of the late Joaquim and Francisca (Martins Cota) Andrade. Mr. Andrade served in the Portuguese Army before moving to the Taunton area in 1976. Employed by...
Anna Paula (Duarte) Strachoff
Oct 29, 2015
RAYNHAM - Anna Paula (Duarte) Strachoff, wife of Gregory Strachoff, died at her Raynham home surrounded by her family on Oct. 29, 2015. She was 51. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of Edgardo Duarte of Fall River, and the late Maria Eduarda (Benton-Tavares) Duarte. Anna received her Master's Degree in Psychiatric Nursing from the University...
John Barradas
Oct 22, 2015
TAUNTON - John Barradas, husband of the late Wanda (Maciejowski) Barradas, passed away peacefully at his home October 22, 2015 after a brief illness at the age of 99. He was born in Taunton on April 30, 1916, son of the late Joaquin and Maria (Sylvia) Barradas, and brother to the late Alice (Barradas) Butler and the late Robert...
Manuel Faria, Jr
Oct 18, 2015
TAUNTON - Manuel Faria Jr., 89 of Taunton died peacefully with his family by his side on October 18, 2015 from complications of Alzheimer's disease. A communicant of St. Anthony's, Manny was predeceased by his wife, Joan (Lesperance) Faria to whom he was married for fifty-eight years. He was also predeceased by his brothers: Frank (infant), Joseph, Daniel and...
Ester P. Dias
Oct 17, 2015
TAUNTON - Ester P. Dias, wife of the late Jose Dias, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Oct. 17, 2015. She was 89. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Virginio C. and Maria A. (Pimental) Janeiro. A homemaker for most of her adult life, Mrs. Dias moved to the area in 1981. She...
Beatriz (Martins) Borba
Oct 16, 2015
TAUNTON - Beatriz (Martins) Borba, wife of the late Alberto Borba, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Oct. 16, 2015. She was 91. Born in Terceira Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Senhorhina de Gloria (Martins) Martins. A resident of the area since 2001, Mrs. Borba had previously resided in New Bedford after moving from...
Christopher D. Andrade
Oct 10, 2015
RAYNHAM - Christopher D. Andrade, son of Daniel J. and Lori (Levesque) Andrade, died unexpectedly at his Raynham home on Oct. 10, 2015. He was 29. Born in Taunton, he was a lifetime resident of Raynham and 2004 graduate of Coyle and Cassidy High School. Christopher had been previously employed in automobile sales in the Norwood and Raynham areas....
Peter Mazzoleni
Oct 8, 2015
TAUNTON - Peter Dante Mazzoleni, husband of Alice Mae (Baptista) Mazzoleni of Taunton, died at the Marian Manor on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. He was 85. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Peter M. and Mary A. (Bianco) Mazzoleni. Educated in Taunton, he was a 1947 graduate of Taunton High School, later serving in the...
Madeline "Lynn" (Corey) Silvia
Oct 8, 2015
RAYNHAM - Madeline "Lynn" (Corey) Silvia, wife of the late Francis Silvia, died at Rhode Island Hospital on Oct. 8, 2015. She was 90 years old. Born in North Dighton, she was the daughter of the late Antone and Mary Corey. A longtime Dighton resident, Lynn resided in Raynham for the past eleven years. She was employed as an...
Barbara Jean (Boudreau) Roderick
Oct 7, 2015
EAST TAUNTON - Barbara J. (Boudreau) Roderick, age 85 of East Taunton, died October 7th following a lengthy illness. Barbara was the wife of Arthur E. "Tick" Roderick. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Ruth (Dearth) Boudreau. She was a graduate of Brockton High School and retired as a cashier after many years...
Jon B. "Jackie" Coelho
Oct 6, 2015
NORTH DIGHTON - Jon B. "Jackie" Coelho, 62, died unexpectedly at his North Dighton home on Oct. 6, 2015. Born in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Jean (Brady) Coelho. A lifelong resident of the Dighton area Jon was a graduate of Dighton - Rehoboth Regional High School. He worked as a laborer...
Maria Alzira Silveira
Oct 6, 2015
TAUNTON - Maria Alzira Silveira, 78, of Taunton died at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River on Oct. 6, 2015, following a brief illness. Born in Faial, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Manuel F. and Teresa A. (Pereira) Silveira. Educated in Faial, she moved to the Taunton area in 1960. She was employed by the John...
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