Obituaries Listing

Maria C. (Dealmeida) Duarte

Maria C. (Dealmeida) Duarte

Oct 14, 2013

TAUNTON - Maria C. (DeAlmeida) Duarte, wife of the late Manuel D. Duarte, died at Morton Hospital on Oct. 14, 2013. She was 67. Born in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Maria (DaSilva) DeAlmeida. A Taunton resident for the past three years, Mrs. Duarte immigrated to the U.S. in 1965 and resided...

Maria Chaves Cabral

Maria Chaves Cabral

Oct 11, 2013

TAUNTON - Maria Chaves Cabral, wife of the late Jose C. Cabral, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Oct. 11, 2013. She was 90. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Filomena J. (Chaves) Cabral Braga, and the stepdaughter of the late Maria Braga. She moved to Taunton from the Azores in...

David F. Medas

David F. Medas

Oct 6, 2013

TAUNTON - David F. Medas (Meetis) (Medeiros) of Taunton died Sunday evening, Oct. 6, 2013, after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Jacqueline A. (Henshaw) Medas for more than sixty-one years. He was born in Taunton as David Meetis on Jan. 24, 1930 to the late Frank and Wilhelmina (Menice) Meetis. Dave was born in a...

Robert Mendes

Robert Mendes

Oct 5, 2013

TAUNTON - Robert Mendes, husband of Lillian (Lopes) Mendes of Taunton, died at Taunton Nursing Home on Oct. 5, 2013. He was 87. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Frank V. and Joaquina "Mary" (Santos) Mendes. Educated in Taunton schools, Mr. Mendes later served in the U.S. Army during WW II. A retired supervisor, he...

Scott A. Hutchins

Scott A. Hutchins

Oct 1, 2013

RAYNHAM - Scott A. Hutchins, 59, died at his Raynham home on Oct. 1, 2013. Born in Stoughton, he was the son of the late Louis A. and Janet J. (Groves) Hutchins. A longtime Raynham resident, Scott was a 1972 graduate of Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School. Scott was employed as a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal service in...

Joseph Peixoto

Joseph Peixoto

Sep 29, 2013

TAUNTON - Joseph A. Peixoto, 62, died of ALS at his Taunton home in the loving care of his longtime friend and fiancée, Patricia Giroux on Sept. 29, 2013. Born in Faial, Azores, he was the son of the late Antonio and Bernardette (Aguiar) Peixoto. A Taunton resident since 1959, Joe was a 1968 graduate of Taunton High School....

Charles R. Dutra

Charles R. Dutra

Sep 28, 2013

TAUNTON - Charles R. Dutra, husband of Jane M. (Abdou) Dutra, died at his Taunton home on Sept. 28, 2013. He was 53. Son of the late Charles A. and Alice P. (Bailey) Dutra, Charlie was a lifelong Taunton resident, and graduate of Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical High School. A motorcycle enthusiast and mechanic, he owned and operated Charlie's Cycle...

Peter F. Dias

Peter F. Dias

Sep 28, 2013

Peter F. Dias, Jr., 62 of Taunton, died peacefully at Brigham and Women's Hospital on September 28, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Joan Marie (Cremeans) Dias. Born and raised in Taunton, he was the son of the late Peter F. and Marie C. (Teixeira) Dias. A graduate of Taunton High School, he later...

James A. Halliley

James A. Halliley

Sep 27, 2013

TAUNTON - James A. "Magoo" Halliley, husband of Mary F. (Wyatt) Halliley of Taunton, died at Morton Hospital on Sept. 27, 2013, following a long illness. He was 61. Born in Oxnod, CA, he was the son of the late Elmer and Rita (Bernier) Halliley. Raised in Taunton, Mr. Halliley was a graduate of Taunton High School. He later...

Berta M. (Darosa) Lang

Berta M. (Darosa) Lang

Sep 27, 2013

TAUNTON - Berta M. (daRosa) Lang of Taunton, wife of the late Robert B. Lang, died at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on Sept. 27, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. She was 59. Born in Terceira, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Jose B. and Rosa E. (daSilva) daRosa. She moved with her family to...

Christopher J. Paiva

Christopher J. Paiva

Sep 24, 2013

TAUNTON - Christopher J. Paiva, husband of Jennifer Shing of Taunton, died at his home on Sept. 24, 2013. He was 47. Born in New Bedford, he was the son of Kathleen (Manning) Paiva of East Taunton, and the late Russell A. Paiva. Christopher was raised and educated in Taunton, and was a graduate of Taunton High School. Employed...

Frank W. Mendes

Frank W. Mendes

Sep 18, 2013

TAUNTON - Frank W. Mendes, husband of the late Edith I. (Petrie) Mendes, died at Morton Hospital on Sept. 18, 2013. He was 90. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late Frank V. and Joaquina "Mary" (Santos) Mendes. Educated in Taunton and Dighton schools, he later served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. A retired Deputy...

Glenn A. Titus

Glenn A. Titus

Sep 18, 2013

TAUNTON - Glenn A. "Dude" Titus, husband of the late Barbara A. (Silvia) Titus, died at Morton Hospital with his family by his side, on Sept. 18, 2013. A Taunton resident since 1957, he was 76 years old. Born in Norton, he was the son of the late Clifford and Alice (Hogan) Titus. Mr. Titus was raised and educated...

Mary G. (Dias) Webb

Mary G. (Dias) Webb

Sep 14, 2013

TAUNTON - Mary G. (Dias) Webb, wife of the late Luke A. Webb, Sr., died at the Island Terrace in Lakeville, surrounded by her family on Sept. 14, 2013. She was 98. Born and raised in Taunton, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Alvitina (Gonsalves) Dias. A Taunton resident for most of her life, Mrs. Webb...

Maria C. (Silva) Simoes

Maria C. (Silva) Simoes

Sep 10, 2013

TAUNTON - Maria C. (Silva) Simoes, wife of the late Jose F. Simoes, died at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, on Sept. 10, 2013. She was 75. Born, raised, and educated in St. Michael, Azores, she was the daughter of the late Domingos and Maria Odilia (Serodio) Silva. After moving to the area in 1982, Mrs. Simoes was...

Robert L. Pacheco, Sr

Robert L. Pacheco, Sr

Sep 6, 2013

TAUNTON - Robert L. Pacheco, Sr., husband of Patricia A. (Mueda) Pacheco of Taunton, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on Sept. 6, 2013. He was 68. Born, raised and educated in East Taunton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Jessie (Reynolds) Pacheco. A retired custodian, Mr. Pacheco was employed by the Brockton...

Susan A. (Fortier) Washington

Susan A. (Fortier) Washington

Sep 4, 2013

TAUNTON - Susan A. (Fortier) Washington, wife of George F. Washington, died at her Taunton home on Sept. 4, 2013. She was 70. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Ivor and Dorothy (Stevens) Fortier. Raised and educated in Milton, she was a resident of Bridgewater for many years before moving to Taunton in 2011. A...

Filomena R. (Raposo) Andre

Filomena R. (Raposo) Andre

Sep 3, 2013

TAUNTON - Filomena R. (Raposo) Andre, wife of the late Manuel Andre, died at her Taunton home on Sept. 3, 2013. She was 91. Born in St. Michael, Azores, the daughter of the late Tiofilo and Teresa (Resendes) Raposo, she had resided in Taunton since 1970. A retired assembler, Mrs. Andre was employed by Texas Instruments for several years...

Paul John Oliver

Paul John Oliver

Sep 3, 2013

TAUNTON - Paul J. Oliver of Taunton died at Morton Hospital & Medical Center on Sept. 3, 2013. He was sixty years old. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late John Vincent and Alice G. (Marchesseault) Oliver. Mr. Oliver was educated in Fall River schools. A retired custodian, he worked in the Taunton and...

William J. Ellis

William J. Ellis

Sep 1, 2013

TAUNTON - William J. Ellis, 31, of Taunton ,died on Sept. 1, 2013 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on September 1, 2013. Born in Brockton, he was the son of Robyn (Zimmerman) Ellis-Benoit and the late William R. Ellis; and the stepson of Richard A. Benoit. Raised and educated in Taunton, Bill was a lifelong Taunton...